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Which stage of the fire is influenced by the environment and amount of ventilation a. ignition b. fully developed c. growth d. raped oxidation ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. growth In the fire tetrahedron, what is the reducing agent a. fuel b. heat c. oxygen d. chemical reaction ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. fuel _____________ is described as the direct contact of transmission of heat energy from one body to another
a. conduction b. radiation c. convection ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. conduction The chemical decomposition of a substance through the action of heat best denies as a. oxidation b. pyrolysis c. boiling point d. heat of decompression ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. pyrolysis The stage of fire development that is influenced by the configuration of the compartment and the amount of ventilation is a. growth b. incipient c. fully developed d. decay ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. growth The stages/phases of fire development are
What are the two general types of SCBA a. Demand and pressure-demand b. Open-circuit and closed-circuit c. OSHA approved and NIOSH approved d. compressed air and liquid O2 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. Open- circuit and closed-circuit An advantage of a face-piece nose-cup is that it a. assist in communication b. helps control internal fogging c. increases user time d. makes breathing easier ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. helps control internal fogging Atmospheres are classified as O2 deficient when they fall below _________ percent O a. 25 b. 19. c. 16
d. 13.5 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. 19. What type of SCBA is most commonly used for structral firefighting a. closed-circuit b. Open-circuit c. Multi-circuit d. rebreather ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. Open-circuit All SCBA should be inspected a. bi-weekly b. quarterly c. after each use d. semi-anually ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. after each use The low alarm of the SCBA will sound when ____ percent of the cylinder's air supply is remaining a. 15 b. 18 c. 33
b. Station/work uniforms c. Fire department occupational safety and health program d. structural firefighter ensembles ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. Open- circuit SCBA emergency services How long does it take for the PASS device to alarm if the wearer becomes inactive a. 20 seconds b. 30 seconds c. 45 seconds d. 60 seconds ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. 30 seconds If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed _____decibels, firefighters should wear hearing protection a. 30- 40 b. 50- 60 c. 70- 80 d. 90 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. 90 Which statement regarding work uniforms is correct
a. NFPA 1975 standard outlines manufactures' guidelines and requirements b. uniforms can be made of approved synthetic c. A uniform that meets NFPA standards is designed to protect the wearer in immediately dangerous to life health atmospheres d. a work uniform that meets NFPA standards is also designed to protect the wearer from IDLH atmospheres of structure fires ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------- --------a. NFPA 1975 standard outlines manufactures' guidelines and requirements the NFPA requires that, at minimum ppe clothing should be cleaned every _______ months a. 12 b. 6 c. 9 d. 14 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. 6 National Fire Protection 1001 is? A. Standard for firefighting professional qualifications B. Standard for Industrial Fire Brigades C. Standard for fire department occupational safety and health program D. standard for Blood Borne Pathogen training ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------- ----A. Standard for firefighting professional qualifications
A. st. 1 is true; st 2 and 3 are false B. st 1 and 2 are false; st 3 is true C. St 1 is false; st 2 and 3 are true D. all statements are true ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. all statements are true Which is true regarding NFPA standards A. they are regarded as law B. they consensus documents C. they are adopted at the federal level D. they identify the maximum allowable by law. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------- ------B. they consensus documents What is the difference in a dept's SOP's as opposed to the SOG's? A. SOP's are specific, and SOG's are not B. SOP's and SOG's are exactly alike C. SOP's are not as strict as SOG's D. Both are required to meet NFPA 1500 requirements. ---------CORRECT ANSWER- ----------------A. SOP's are specific, and SOG's are not
Life safety, incident stabilization, and ___________ are the three most important orginization duties for FD's to pursue. A. Building inspections B. public information C. Property conservation D. Resource management ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Property conservation What is the principle called that says each firefighter answers to only one supervisor? A. Span of responsibility B. Organizational accountability C. Unity of command D. Delegation of duty ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Unity of command What is generally the upper limit of span of control? a. 25 B. 9 C.
c. perform technical rescue d. perform search and rescue ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. attack and extinguish fires In the fire service, the basic definition of the word rescue is? a. looking for victims who are in danger b. removing a victim from a hazardous situation to safety c. performing CPR on a victim d. stabilizing a victim before transport ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. removing a victim from a hazardous situation to safety Which is considered one of the basic tasks of a traditional ladder company crew? a. Securing a water source b. deploying hand lines c. Forcible entry d. high angle operations ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. Forcible entry What is the term for a rescue situation requiring specialized knowledge or training such as high-angle rescue or trench rescue?
a. Class 1 rescue b. technical rescue c. barrel rescue d. second stage resuce ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. technical rescue Which statement regarding NFPA standards is true? a. they are viewed as regulations. b. they are viewed as consensus documents c. they are law and, therefore, must be implemented d. they are adopted by OSHA ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. they are viewed as consensus documents Fire Department employee assistance programs provide ____________ help with problems that might affect performance. a. instantaneous b. confidential c. all-encompassing d. common knowledge ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. confidential NFPA 1500 provides guidance for which program to benefit firefighters?
b. statements 1 is false; 2 and 3 are true c. Statement 1 is true ; statements 2 and 3 are false d. All three statements are true. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. What topic is covered by NFPA 1500 a. salvage ops b electrical safety req C. budgeting req d. Safety programs ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. safety programs toxic atmospheres due to smoke and heat are called? a. FF hazardous environments b immediately dangerous to life and health c. carcinogenic hazard areas d. exclusionary zones ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. immediately dangerous to life and health Following notification of an emergency response, when should firefighters don PPE
a. immediately upon mounting the apparatus at the scene b. while on the apparatus en route to the call' c. while on the apparatus, prior to pulling out of the station d. Prior to mounting the apparatus ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. Prior to mounting the apparatus when parking the apparatus at the emergency scene, the firefighters should? a. park and walk with their back to traffic b. set out flares 10 ft from the truck c. turn off lights that face opposing traffic to avoid blinding other drivers d. close at least two lanes of traffic to operate more safely ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. turn off lights that face opposing traffic to avoid blinding other drivers to maintain scene security, the FF may use control zones using which of the following guidlines? a. tape should be tied to the emergency vehicles to anchor the scene b. the FF will need to determine the appropriate distance from the scene of the area c. FF should only operate in the cold zone
b. re invigoration c. re initiation d. revitalization ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. revitalization Over the last two decades, an average of more than __________ U.S. firefighters die each year in the line of duty. a. 150 b. 100 c. 300 d. 200 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. 100 according to statistics compiled by the USFA approx. ______ firefighter injuries are reported each yea. a. 1,000-3, b. 10,000-20, c. 70,000-100, d. more than 1,000,000 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. 70,000-100, Which is true regarding employee assistance programs (EAPs)?
a. confidentiality does not apply in this circumstance b. services are available to firefighters and their families c. they are mandated by federal law d. attendance at programs is always mandatory ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------- ------b. services are available to firefighters and their families The leading cause of firefighter fatalities is? a. cardiac arrest b. internal trauma c. asphyxiation d. crushing injuries ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. cardiac arrest the most common injuries for firefighters are? a. strains b. Bruises c. burns d. fractures ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. strains All F.D. radio operations must follow rules of the?
