The Fire Service
The type of company is responsible for securing a water source, deploying handlines, and putting water on the fire
What is an Engine Company
A radio system that automatically retransmits a radio signal on a different frequency
Radio repeater system
If there is no officer on the first-arriving unit, who assumes initial command
What is A fire fighter
The NFPA standard for training and performance qualifications for firefighters
What is NFPA 1001
In a typical fire department rank structure, an assistant chief reports directly to the
Who is the Chief of the Department
The LUNAR acronym
What is: Location / Unit / Name / Air Supply/ Resources Needed
The term for a phone line that connects two predetermined points
What is a Direct line
The modular organization of the ICS gives it the ability to
What is expand to the extent needed to manage the incident
NFPA standard is titled Emergency Services Incident Management System and Command Safety
What is NFPA 1561
Approximately _____ percent of fire fighters in the United States are volunteers
What is 70%
This development led to the widespread use of the mechanized pumping apparatus
What is the Internal combustion engines
the function of the PTT button on a two-way radio
What is Cause the radio to transmit
ICS section is responsible for the collection, evaluation, dissemination, and use of information relevant to the incident
Planning
NFPA standard contains a complete list of qualifications for telecommunicators
What is NFPA 1061
The two characteristics that is an advantage of unified command
What is Reduced conflict and duplication of effort
Seventy-one percent of career fire fighters work in jurisdictions with a population of ________ or more
What is 25,000
Radio frequencies are designated in units of
What is megahertz
An organized group of fire fighters, working without an apparatus, under the leadership of a company officer
What is a Crew
NFPA standard requires that a communications center be equipped with
What is rbackup systems for all the critical equipment
The age of a building is relevant during size-up
What is Construction methods change over time
The organization developed the first standard incident command system
What is FIRESCOPE
The use of plain language in radio communication is recommended by the NFPA and
What is the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
A supervisory level established to manage the span of control above the division, or group, level
What is a Branch
The NFPA standard is titled Emergency Services Incident Management System and Command Safety
What is NFPA 1561
An exposure on the left side of the fire building would be designated as exposure
What is B1