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Which condition specific to search and rescue operations should be communicated to crew members and/or your supervisor? A. Wind direction and speed B. Names of victims or occupants C. Building's construction classification D. Known locations of victims or occupants ~~>D. Known locations...

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IFSTA 7TH Edition Chapter 10 Questions
and Correct Answers | Latest Update
Which condition specific to search and rescue operations should be

communicated to crew members and/or your supervisor?




A. Wind direction and speed


B. Names of victims or occupants


C. Building's construction classification


D. Known locations of victims or occupants


✓ ~~>D. Known locations of victims or occupants




2. Which basic firefighting skill serves as an essential survival skill during search

and rescue operations?




A. Forcing a window or cutting through debris


B. Using air monitoring devices to sample the atmosphere


C. Using a hoseline to perform hydraulic ventilation


D. Operating a portable fire extinguisher to put out an incipient fire




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✓ ~~>A. Forcing a window or cutting through debris




Under normal conditions, air management increases your work time, but if

you are lost or trapped, it:




A. decreases the amount of time you can survive before escaping or being

rescued.


B. increases the amount of time you can survive before escaping or being

rescued.


C. will decrease your survivable time before rescue and increase your energy

output.


D. will not be effective, because adrenaline and stress will drastically increase

your consumption rate.


✓ ~~>B. increases the amount of time you can survive before escaping or

being rescued.




4. To be physically and mentally prepared for survival during search and

rescue operations, you should:


A. push yourself past your limits.


B. follow orders without question.


C. practice emergency exit techniques.


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D. allow the IC to look out for your crew members' safety.


✓ ~~>C. practice emergency exit techniques.




4. Panic, claustrophobia, and disorientation are effects of:




A. pulmonary edema.


B. obscured vision conditions.


C. long-term exposure to radiation.


D. chronic exposure to products of combustion.


✓ ~~>B. obscured vision conditions.




Which situation would require a firefighter to call a MAYDAY?




A. SCBA malfunction


B. Portable radio malfunction


C. Encountering a hazardous materials spill


D. Finding unidentified victims or occupants


✓ ~~>A. SCBA malfunction




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For firefighters, the environment may remain tenable as long as:




A. they are wearing PPE and SCBA.


B. the IC determines it is safe to remain inside.


C. they are wearing the highest levels of PPE and SCBA designated for rescue

operations.


D. heat levels and duration of the interior operations stay within acceptable

limits for the PPE and SCBA provided.


✓ ~~>D. heat levels and duration of the interior operations stay within

acceptable limits for the PPE and SCBA provided.




8. Rooms or closet areas where the door can be closed to prevent the

spread of heat, smoke, and toxic gases into that space are called:




A. safe havens.


B. escape rooms.


C. protective units.


D. fireproof assemblies.


✓ ~~>A. safe havens.




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