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Sections) Question & Complete
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Sleet - Answer - Precipitation that freezes solid before it hits the ground

Term for a systematic method for command, control, and coordination of an emergency
response - Answer - incident command system

Emergency operations center - Answer - Most utilities, municipalities, and large tree
contracting firms have designated storm processes and designated ( ) where conditions
are monitored and decisions are made.

True - Answer - T/F Personell from external organizations who travel to a storm area
are generally paid the higher of either their home pay rates or the established local rates

67 - Answer - Percent accuracy of the US National Hurricane Center to predict the track
of a storm

True - Answer - T/F Removal of brush following a storm is typically the responsibility of
the customer

safety stand down - Answer - a proactive measure in which all operations are brought to
a halt until relevant safety information can be provided to response workers

True - Answer - Organizations such as electric utilities may declare an emergency
independent of official government declarations

False - Answer - Enhanced Fujita ratings are based on estimated damage before the
storm

False - Answer - Enhanced Fujita ratings are based on wind speeds during the storm

,False - Answer - Enhanced Fujita ratings are based on observations during the storm

True - Answer - T/F Enhanced Fujita ratings are based on observed damage following
the storm

True - Answer - T/F Rain and snow on dense foliage can increase the likelihood of tree
failure

True - Answer - T/F Heavy, wet snows have a snow-to-water equivalent that is 10:1 or
less

False - Answer - T/F Heavy, wet snows have a snow-to-water equivalent that is 15:10

False - Answer - T/F Heavy, wet snows have a snow-to-water equivalent that is 20:1

False - Answer - T/F Heavy, wet snows have a snow-to-water equivalent that is 30:1 or
more

False - Answer - T/F On the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane wind scale, a storm must be at
least category 5 to be considered major

False - Answer - T/F On the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane wind scale, a storm must be at
least category 4 to be considered major

True - Answer - T/F On the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane wind scale, a storm must be at
least category 3 to be considered major

False - Answer - T/F On the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane wind scale, a storm must be at
least 2 category to be considered major

False - Answer - T/F A standardized method for improving the overall effectiveness of
emergency response is called an Incident Coordination System

True - Answer - T/F A standardized method for improving the overall effectiveness of
emergency response is known as the Incident Command System

False - Answer - T/F A standardized method for improving the overall effectiveness of
emergency response is known as the Emergency Command System

False - Answer - T/F A standardized method for improving the overall effectiveness of
emergency response is known as the Disaster Response System

False - Answer - T/F Oversight is not an advantage of providing temporary
accommodations for a large-scale disaster response

, False - Answer - T/F Economics of sale is not an advantage of providing temporary
accommodations for a large-scale disaster response

False - Answer - T/F Communication is not an advantage of providing temporary
accommodations for a large-scale disaster response

True - Answer - T/F Setup cost is not an advantage of providing temporary
accommodations for a large-scale disaster response

True - Answer - T/F Coniferous trees that receive frequent, heavy snows are better
adapted to snow loading than such trees in areas where snow is rare

Freezing rain - Answer - Precipitation that remains in a liquid state until it freezes on
contact

Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Answer - In the United States,
enforcement of safety work rules resides within which organization (full Acronym)

True - Answer - T/F A worker neglecting to wear cut resistant chaps while operating a
chainsaw is committing an unsafe act, while an employer failing to provide chaps is
creating an unsafe condition.

True - Answer - T/F The 2 minute rule suggests that workers should take time before
starting a job to check for potentially unsafe conditions and confer about them

True - Answer - True/False Surface temperatures at the point of contact with high
voltage can reach 1000 C/1832 F

True - Answer - T/F Direct contact occurs when someone touches an energized fixture.
Indirect contact can occur when a person touches a conductive object that is in contact
with an energized fixture

touch potential - Answer - Term for the difference in voltage between two objects
someone simultaneously contacts

step potential - Answer - term for the difference in voltage on the ground between two of
a person's body parts near where electricity goes into the ground

indirect contact - Answer - Term for the threat of an energized human body, tree, or
climbing rope area

True - Answer - T/F The safety acronym STAR is valuable for preventing errors, and
stands for Stop, Think, Act, Review

False - Answer - T/F The safety acronym STAR is valuable for preventing errors, and
stands for Stop, Think, Adjust, Reason

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