HISTORY OF THE FIRE SERVICE
ORGANIZATION
PRIMARY ROLES OF THE FIRE SERVICE 1
PRIMARY ROLES OF THE FIRE SERVICE 2
SOP / SOG
100
The first Fire Engine purchased in North America was in what year?
What is 1653
100

The command staff reports directy to whom?

Incident Commander

100
What part of the fire service is composed of a variety of companies located in a response area?
What is a Battalion
100
This position is trained in the operation of aerial devices according to the requirements of NFPA 1002?
What is Fire Apparatus Driver
100
This is the first step in locating information in departmental documents?
What is Ask your Supervisor
200
This organization was formed in 1896 to ensure fire and life safety for the public.
What is NFPA
200
This type of staffing performs required functions for minimal or no pay?
What is Volunteers
200
This company is responsible for forcible entry?
What is a Truck Company
200

Who leads the prevention bureau?

Fire Marshall

200
This is A (AN) guide to decision making in an organization?
What is a Policy
300

What is panic hardware?

Push to open large horizontal bar on exit doors


This was a result of the Iroquois Theater Fire in Chicago.


300
This category is for personnel that deliver emergency services directly to external customers?
What is Line
300

A type 3 engine is primarily used for what?

Wildland fires

300
This position provides advanced emergency medical care for critical and emergent patients?
What is A Paramedic
300

This A (AN) is a written step-by-step plan of action?

SOP

400

This was a result of the Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire in Boston Massachusetts (1942)

General answer addressing the type of occupancy

What is Increased fire and life safety requirements in assembly-type occupancies.

400

This fire service organizational principle is described as a formal line of authority and supervision

What is Chain of Command

400
This NFPA standard establishes basic training criteria for FF I and FF II
What is NFPA 1001
400

A Fire and Arson Investigator belongs to which department


Prevention

400
This a (AN) is a set of principles or procedures developed by consensus?
What is a Standard
500

a water main was originally made of what material?

Wood

500
This fire service organizational principle works to prevent duplication of effort?
What is Division of Labor
500

The period immediately following an accepted FF position?

Probationary period

500

Duties include recognizing operational deficiencies and and creating a plan to remedy those. 

Training officer

500

This Federal Law affects hiring practices and building accessibility to address physical challenges.

What is the Americans with Disabilities Act

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