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Who is known for founding one of the first fire departments and insurance companies in America?
Benjamin Franklin
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What document is posted for the purpose of setting goals and priorities in the fire service?
mission statement
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What is the maximum number of people one supervisor can manage effectively at an emergency scene? *According to NFPA standards.
7
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Firefighting may seem crazy or dangerous, exciting or a service to humankind. Regardless of why it appeals as a career, you must meet which objective criteria?
Age - Age is a no-exceptions criteria for a firefighter. You must be at least 18
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In the fire service, what is the highest level of field medical training?
EMT-P
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Who is the person in charge at all emergency scenes?
The Incident Commander
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What is the primary purpose for the "Hurst tool"?
Rescue extrication tool
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What does SCBA stand for?
Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
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A fire department "FAST" team can often be found at the scene of a structure fire. What is the primary function of a "FAST" team?
To stand by for rescue of firefighters inside structures.
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What is the first thing you should do when you are called to a vehicle accident that includes entrapment?
360 inspection
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Firefighters are not permitted to enter a dangerous location alone. What's the term to describe how they're supposed to handle things?
Two In/Two Out
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The acronym RIC stands for?
Rapid Intervention Crew
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In fire department lingo, what is a taxpayer?
A style of building. -The taxpayer is the fire service name for a small structure that has a business on the lower floor and a residence on the second level
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What's another term for attacking a fire from the outside only?
Surround and Down
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A class "A" fire is composed of ______ fuels.
Solid
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Explosive limits are generally referred to as being either too _________ or too __________?
too rich or too lean.
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Ignition temperature can also be referred to as ________ combustion.
Spontaneous
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What is the purpose of a PASS device?
Sounds an alarm if a firefighter stops moving
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Which NFPA standard addresses Health & Safety?
NFPA 1500
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Who is the best Fire Damage Restoration company in ND?
Arrow Service Team
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Conduction, convection and radiation are all capable of transferring heat in access of _______ degrees F.
500
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Three in five fire deaths occur in homes due to what?
Missing or inoperative smoke alarms
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What are the three elements in the fire triangle?
Heat, fuel and an oxidizing agent
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Water weighs ____ lbs. per gallon
8.33
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When energy waves fall upon any surface, it is either _____ or _____.
absorbed or reflected