Fire 1
This is the degree level at a community college in postsecondary education.
What is an associate's degree?
This person is the highest-ranking official in the Fire Department.
What is Chief?
EMS personnel respond to emergency calls and.....
What are non-emergency calls?
Police, Fire, and EMS are all considered...
What are First Responders?
The minimum credential for EMS, that CANNOT provide patient care?
What is EMR or Emergency Medical Responder
This member of a fire department is usually the first to come in contact and interact with the public.
What is a firefighter?
This person gathers information concerning an emergency and dispatches units to the scene.
What is a telecommunicator or dispatcher?
This is the degree that is offered at all of NC's Community Colleges
What is an Associate's Degree?
This public safety career field provides medical care to those who are sick or injured...
What is Emergency Medical Services or EMS?
A credential that allows an EMT to provide basic life support.
What is EMT-B or Basic EMT
This is the code used by firefighters when they are trapped or lost in a fire.
What is "mayday?"
The concept that a firefighter answers to only one supervisor.
What is the unity of command
These are the two primary work shifts of EMS personnel...
What are 8 and 12-hour work shifts?
This credential is required by all firefighter and EMS personnel...
What is EMT?
A credential that allows an EMT to provide limited advanced emergency medical patient care.
What is AEMT or Advanced EMT?
This agency is responsible for communication laws, in the United States.
What is the FCC?
After a fire is put out, a firefighter must complete one of these.
What is an incident report?
These are checked and collected by EMTs to gauge a patient's condition.
What are vital signs?
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers can be called 911 telecommunicators or this.....
This is the highest credential level in EMS.
What is a Paramedic or EMT-P?
This is the proper way to approach a chemical spill
What is upwind, uphill, or upstream?
What is the Department of Homeland Security?
This star is the symbol that represents EMS.
What is the star of Life?
This is the FIRST action an EMT should perform upon arrival at an emergency
The LEVEL of a Paramedic.
What is Level 4?