Comms
What does an initial radio report provide?
a) Transfer of command
b) Description of conditions as they appear
c) Procedure for requesting a special alarm
d) Operations from a legal and statistical standpoint
b) Description of conditions as they appear
A standpipe system is designed to:
a) automatically boost the pressure of the sprinkler system
b) reduce the pressure at non-operating sprinkler heads
c) deliver water to each floor of a building
d) be utilized only with Class II standpipe operations
c) deliver water to each floor of a building
The type of call and action taken are entries to include in a:
a. United States Fie Administration Document
b. Incident Management System Report
c. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Analyses
d. National Fire Incident Report
D
Hybrid vehicles that use colour-coded wiring use to mark high voltage wiring.
a) red
b) black
c) green
d) orange
d) orange
Which of the following personnel are allowed in the hot zone?
a. Those personnel who are working the incident
b. Those directly involved in resolving the emergency
c. Those members of the general public watching the incident
d. Those directly supporting the personnel resolving the emergency
a. Those personnel who are working the incident
_______ must follow a broadcast process that begins with a clear statement that alerts all listeners.
a) Arrival reports
b) Emergency radio traffic
c) Tactical progress reports
d) Additional resource requests
b) Emergency radio traffic
What are the two types of smoke alarms and which is recommended for installation near cooking appliances and bathrooms?
a) photoelectric and ionization; Photoelectric
b) photoelectric and ionization; Ionization
c) Interconnected and ionization; Interconnected
d) Interconnected and remote; Interconnected
a) photoelectric and ionization; Photoelectric
Which statement regarding fire reports is correct?
a. Information found in fire reports cannot be used by insurance investigators.
b. Comparing National Fire Incidents Reports System (NFIRS) data locally is time consuming and not as effective as comparing national data
c. Fire reports are public records
d. National Fire Incidents Reporting System Reports do not need to be completed for Emergency Medical Service report.
c. Fire reports are public records
Which of the following extrication methods is common after front-end collisions?
a) prying open a door
b) removing a window
c) displacing the dashboard
d) removing the vehicle roof
b) removing a window
Span of control is:
a) organizing an incident by breaking down the overall strategy into tasks
b) having the ability to start small and expand if an incident becomes more complex
c) the number of subordinates who report to one supervisor
d) each person only having 1 direct supervisor
c) the number of subordinates who report to one supervisor
The two most common ways the incident commander orders firefighters to evacuate a structure is to broadcast a radio message and to:
a) page all firefighters to respond
b) implement an accountability system
c) sound audible warning that can be heard for 500 ft.
d) sound audible warning several times
d) sound audible warning several times
What sprinkler system is used when there is a risk of freezing?
a) Dry system
b) Wet system
c) Residential System
d) CO2 System
a) Dry system
Which statement regarding fire reports is correct?
a. Fire reports are a minor part of the emergency process.
b. Fire reports are not considered to be public records.
c. Fire reports are available to the public.
d. Fire reports may not be viewed by an attorney.
c. Fire reports are available to the public.
How long is the electrical system in an electric vehicle considered unsafe after the ignition has been shut down?
a) 10 minutes
b) 15 minutes
c) 20 minutes
d) 25 minutes
c) 20 minutes
Within the IMS system, the positions of Safety Officer, Liasson Officer, and Public Information Officer are:
a) Divisions
b) Operational Staff
c) Functional Areas
d) Command staff positions
d) Command staff positions
In public education, what term would encompass the decision to use potentially harsh messaging/disturbing content with the goal of having positive results of an education campaign, such as OFM's "Cause for Alarm" video
a) Positive outcome
b) Citizen survey
c) Risk-benefit analysis
d) Scare tactics
c) Risk-benefit analysis
How much pressure should attack hoses be tested with?
a) 50 psi
b) 100 psi
c) 200 psi
d) 300 psi
d) 300 psi
Fire reports:
a. are considered public records under the Buckley Act.
b. must be written in details fire service terminology
c. must be complete, clear, and concise
d. if inaccurate or incomplete, can have short-term negative consequences.
c. must be complete, clear, and concise
Which of the following passenger safety systems can be found either behind the front seat in small sports cars or in the rear window deck of convertibles?
a. Seat belt pretensioners
b. Head protection systems
c. Extendable roll over protection systems
d. Supplemental passenger restraining systems
c. Extendable roll over protection systems
Within the Operations section, what is the correct order of organizational levels?
a) Incident Commander, Operations Section Chief, Branches, Divisions and Groups, Sector
b) Incident Commander, Operations Section Chief, Sector, Divisions and Groups, Branches
c) Incident Commander, Operations Section Chief, Divisions and Groups, Sector, Branches
d) Incident Commander, Fire Chief, Divisions and Groups, Branches, Strike Team
a) Incident Commander, Operations Section Chief, Branches, Divisions and Groups, Sector
Situation/progress reports should be made ten minutes into the incident and at how many intervals thereafter until the incident is under control?
a) 5-10 minutes
b) 25-30 minutes
c) 10-20 minutes
d) 30-40 minutes
c) 10-20 minutes
How does the exhaust method control smoke?
a. Uses mechanical fans and ventilation to create a pressure difference across a barrier
b. Uses high velocity air aimed at the area of origin to keep smoke from migrating into unaffected areas
c. Uses barriers with sufficient fire endurance to provide protection against the spread of fire and smoke
d. Uses mechanical ventilation and the properties of smoke to collect smoke at the highest point in a large space
d. Uses mechanical ventilation and the properties of smoke to collect smoke at the highest point in a large space
All records and reports generated by the fire department are:
a. notations and, therefore, do not require accurate narrative information.
b. exempt from legal challenge
c. private and protected under the Freedom of Information Act.
d. legal documents
d. legal documents
When performing a dashboard displacement, where should a relief cut or notch be made?
a) At the bottom of the A post where it meets the sill or floor of the vehicle
b) Where the A-post meets the top of the dashboard
c) Where the A-post meets the roof
d) Where the B-post meets the sill or floor
a) At the bottom of the A post where it meets the sill or floor of the vehicle
What is the difference between a Division and a Group?
a) The number of people involved
b) Divisions divide an incident response geographically, Groups divide an incident response by functional tasks
c) Divisions have more authority than Groups
d) Groups are required in all types of response, Divisions are only used in certain types of response
b) Divisions divide an incident response geographically, Groups divide an incident response by functional tasks