1.In the 1970s, where was the FIRESCOPE program developed and used
for multiagency incidents?
ANS The West Coast
2.Whose role is it to focus on scene-specific operations?
ANS The Incident Com- mander
3.The division of the safety officer role was written into which NFPA
stan- dard?
ANS NFPA 1521
4.The workers' compensation experience modifier is typically based on a
-year loss experience.
ANS 3
5.Who is responsible for assigning the Type 1 and Type 2 incident man-
agement team (IMT) designations?
ANS National Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS)
6.The number of injuries on the fireground is declining
ANS But Not As Quickly As The Number Of Fires.
,7.True or False The appointment of an ISO does not absolve other
firefighters or fire officers from the responsibility to have situational
awareness and to act in a safe manner.
ANS True
8.All of the following are considered to be contributing factors to
LODDs EXCEPT
ANS Modern Designs Of Apparatus.
9.Most line-of-duty deaths (LODDs) are
ANS Stress (Cardiac Related)
10.Which NFPA standard currently sets the ISO qualifications for NIMS
safety officers?
ANS NFPA 1561
11.A(n) process is a process or operation that is part of a depart-
ment's routine, but is not written out.
ANS Informal
12. are thought to be more flexible, and therefore more usable,
by line officers and incident commanders (ICs).
ANS Standard Operating Guidelines
13.True or False
,ANS In some cases, equipment designed to improve safety can actually
lead to greater risk-taking.
ANS True
14.The definition of a well-written SOP is
ANS Firefighters Follow It.
15. is the process of learning and applying knowledge and skills.-
ANS Training
16.The first step in developing a formal SOP is establishing
ANS An Administrative Process To Create, Edit, Alter, Or Delete
Established Processes.
17.All of the following are factors in the Operational Safety Triad EXCEPT
ANS -
Policies.
18.What is the process for determining which procedures need to be
written first?
ANS Either A Or B
19.All of the following are common, widely practiced concepts in risk
reduc- tion industries EXCEPT
, ANS The Hazard Mitigation Model.
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