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Virginia Fire Programs - EVOC Study
Guide (Class 1,2,3) Questions and
Correct Answers
What is the most common class for EVOC? Answer:
Class 3
What is the weight for Class 1 vehicles? Answer: 0-
10,000 pounds.
What is the weight for Class 2 Vehicles? Answer:
10,001 - 26,000 pounds.
What is the weight for Class 3 vehicles? Answer:
26,001+ pounds.
What are Class 1 Apparatus? Answer: Cars and Small
vehicles.
What are Class 2 Apparatus? Answer: Most
ambulances and smaller fire apparatus.
What are Class 3 Apparatus? Answer: Large Fire
Apparatus and Heavy Rescue Vehicles.
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What are Class 4 Apparatus? Answer: Tractor drawn
apparatus, such as aerials.
What are Class 5 Apparatus? Answer: Aircraft Rescue
and Fire Fighting Apparatus.
What percentage of people without driver training
experience are related in crashes? Answer: 62%
What percentage of EMS calls are NOT actually
Emergencies? Answer: 95%
What percentage of EMS calls ARE actual emergencies?
Answer: 1-5%
When does the public view you the most? Answer:
While driving.
Your agencies best or worse public relations agent is:
Answer: Yourself
What happens when you get into a crash en-route or
returning from the call? Answer: The Emergency
Efforts to the original scene are delayed, and you
create a new scene.
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A few examples of bad Public Relations are: Answer:
Improper languages; gestures
Unkempt appearance
Impatience in Dealing with the public.
What is Defensive Driving? Answer: Driving to
prevent crashes in spite of incorrect actions of others
or adverse conditions.
What is one big reason why Defensive Driving is more
important than ever? Answer: Distractions
What are the proper hand positions while driving?
Answer: 9 & 3 OR 8 & 4
What type of steering should you utilize? Answer:
Shuffle Steering
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Virginia Fire Programs - EVOC Study
Guide (Class 1,2,3) Questions and
Correct Answers
What is the most common class for EVOC? Answer:
Class 3
What is the weight for Class 1 vehicles? Answer: 0-
10,000 pounds.
What is the weight for Class 2 Vehicles? Answer:
10,001 - 26,000 pounds.
What is the weight for Class 3 vehicles? Answer:
26,001+ pounds.
What are Class 1 Apparatus? Answer: Cars and Small
vehicles.
What are Class 2 Apparatus? Answer: Most
ambulances and smaller fire apparatus.
What are Class 3 Apparatus? Answer: Large Fire
Apparatus and Heavy Rescue Vehicles.
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What are Class 4 Apparatus? Answer: Tractor drawn
apparatus, such as aerials.
What are Class 5 Apparatus? Answer: Aircraft Rescue
and Fire Fighting Apparatus.
What percentage of people without driver training
experience are related in crashes? Answer: 62%
What percentage of EMS calls are NOT actually
Emergencies? Answer: 95%
What percentage of EMS calls ARE actual emergencies?
Answer: 1-5%
When does the public view you the most? Answer:
While driving.
Your agencies best or worse public relations agent is:
Answer: Yourself
What happens when you get into a crash en-route or
returning from the call? Answer: The Emergency
Efforts to the original scene are delayed, and you
create a new scene.
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A few examples of bad Public Relations are: Answer:
Improper languages; gestures
Unkempt appearance
Impatience in Dealing with the public.
What is Defensive Driving? Answer: Driving to
prevent crashes in spite of incorrect actions of others
or adverse conditions.
What is one big reason why Defensive Driving is more
important than ever? Answer: Distractions
What are the proper hand positions while driving?
Answer: 9 & 3 OR 8 & 4
What type of steering should you utilize? Answer:
Shuffle Steering
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