Why is the division of labor necessary in the fire service? - ✔️✔️Prevent the duplication of
effort
Which statement describes the staffing and funding of volunteer fire departments? -
✔️✔️Not continuously staffed and may rely on fundraisers for funding
Multiple fire companies within a response area whose day-to-day functions are
overseen by the operations division are called a(an): - ✔️✔️battalion
Which type of specialized fire company is assigned to a pumping apparatus and
performs suppression duties at structure fires? - ✔️✔️Engine company
Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary duty of searching for
victims and removing them from areas of danger or entrapment? - ✔️✔️Rescue company
Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary duty of transporting
patients to a hospital? - ✔️✔️Emergency medical company
Fire department line personnel are responsible for: - ✔️✔️providing emergency services
to the public
Which group of fire dept employees provides administrative and logistical support? -
✔️✔️Staff personnel
On which National Fire Protection Association standard are the professional
qualifications for Fire Fighter 1 based? - ✔️✔️NFPA 1001
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