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Firefighter 1 Midterm Review Questions and Answers A type of fire departmental organizational structure where decisions and information are directed from the top and filtered down through intermediate levels to the base can be described as: A. linear. B. scalar. C. modular. D. sequential. ANSWER C. scalar Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary duty of searching for victims and removing them from areas of danger or entrapment? A Brush company B. Engine co...

Firefighter 1 Test 2 Questions and Answers 1. The development and implementation of a plan that incorporates specific goals to bring a fire under control is called a: A. tactic. B. goal. C. strategy. D. coordinated attack. ANSWER C 2. When donning a self-contained breathing apparatus, firefighters should check to ensure that the cylinder is at what minimum specified percentage of its capacity of air? A.90 B. 75 C. 50 D.10 ANSWER A 3. PASS devices are designed to alert res...

FireFighter 1 chapter 6 Questions and Answers Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of personal protective equipment (PPE)? A. Designed to eliminate injuries B. Designed to minimize risk of injury or fatality C. Designed to isolate firefighters during incident D. Designed to minimize discomfort while at incident ANSWER B. designed to minimize risk of injury or fatality Structural fire fighting protective clothing must meet what NFPA® standard? A. 1500 B. 1971 C. ...

Firefighter 1 Chapter 1 Study Guide Questions and Answers Deffinition of "Line Personnel" (Page.24) ANSWER Directly to customers (You making fave to face interactions with the general public) Deffinition of "Staff Personnel" (Page.24) ANSWER Support Line (Head Quaters) What is the mission of the fire service? ANSWER Save lives and Protect people's property What is Firefighter 1? ANSWER Works under the supervision of Firefighter 2 or higher (Volunteer) What is Firefighter 2?...

FireFighter 1 Class Questions and Answers (CH 1) When was the first fire engine purchased in colonial North America? ANSWER 1653 (CH 1) What organization formed in 1896 develops codes and standards to ensure fire and life safety for the public? ANSWER National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) (CH 1) Which of the following is a result of the Iroquois Theater Fire, Chicago (1903)? ANSWER Panic hardware on exit doors (CH 1) Which of the following is a result of the Cocoanut Grove Nigh...

When rescuing an unconscious child or small adult from a window, how many rescuers enter the window to assist the victim? A. 3 B. 1 C. 0 D. 2 - Correct Answer D. 2 When cutting through a roof, a firefighter should avoid: A. removing the built-up material prior to cutting B. cutting through joists, rafters, or trusses C. making one large opening D. using a power saw - Correct Answer B. cutting through joists, rafters, or trusses Which of the following is an advantage of the flat loa...

FIREFIGHTER 1 EXAM WITH COLLECT ANSWERS NFPA 1001 - answer-Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications potential energy - answer-stored energy possessed by an object NFPA 472 - answer-Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents kinetic energy - answer-energy of motion chain of command - answer-line of authority, responsibility, and communication within an organization unity of command - answer...

FIREFIGHTER 1 EXAM WITH COLLECT ANSWERS NFPA 1001 - answer-Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications potential energy - answer-stored energy possessed by an object NFPA 472 - answer-Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents kinetic energy - answer-energy of motion chain of command - answer-line of authority, responsibility, and communication within an organization unity of command - answer...

FIREFIGHTER 1 EXAM WITH COLLECT ANSWERS NFPA 1001 - answer-Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications potential energy - answer-stored energy possessed by an object NFPA 472 - answer-Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents kinetic energy - answer-energy of motion chain of command - answer-line of authority, responsibility, and communication within an organization unity of command - answer...

FIREFIGHTER 1 EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWER