FF1 E xam #1 Pr ep
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Fire department line
personnel are responsibl e
for:providing emer gency services to the publ ic.
Each empl oyee reporting
to just one super visor , who
in turn mo ves up the chain
of command, is an exampl e
of:unity of command.
What is the mos t common
power sour ce used by
emer gency personnel to
power scene l ighting and
portable rescue
equipment?Gener ators
Which scene contr ol zone
immedia tely surrounds the
other two zones and
provides an area for staging
personnel and port able
equipment?Cold zone
What shoul d firefighters do
first if they have ques tions
about department al
regulations?Ask their super visor for clarifica tion Which group of fire
department empl oyees
provides adminis trative and
logistical support in areas
such as finance,
maint enance, and training ?Staff personnel
With r egard to facility
safety, NFP A 1500:prohibits all tobacco use in the facilities.
Which type of emer gency
lights are mount ed on a
vehicl e and are usual ly
deployed by raising ,
lowering , and r otating the
telescoping pol es to which
they are affixed?Fixed lights
What is the leading cause
of firefighter fatalities?Cardiovascul ar disease
Most fire departments are
organiz ed in a series of
levels, with the int ermedia te
levels made up of
personnel assigned by :rank and duty.
On which Na tional Fire
Protection Associa tion
(NFP A) standar d are the
professional qualifications
for Fire Fight er I based ?NFPA 1001
Which s tatement describes
the s taffing and funding of
volunteer fire departments?Not continuousl y staffed and ma y rely on fundr aiser s for
funding
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