What are the requirements to become a certified ANSWER Firefighter? Passing the
written and practical course exams
What are ANSWER 1002 and 1451, the two NFPA standards?
What are the objectives? ANSWER to offer new drivers testing and training in
competency. more to avoid collisions and injuries
25% of firemen lost their lives while reacting to and from situations.
What proportion of collisions are caused by driver error? ANSWER 53%
Which is the most common cause of death for firefighters who respond to and from
emergencies? It comes in second.
What constitutes a comprehensive program's components? ANSWER Minimum 8
hours in class to assess students' knowledge and comprehension of their duties
What are the program's goals? - ANSWER To ascertain the issue, recognise the
difficulties involved in driving during emergencies, recognise instances of
collisions, recognise the various circumstances and reasons, and recognise the
contributing aspects
How do you choose candidates for emergency response driving? - ANSWER Safe
operation predicated on the competence and training of driver selection
How do routines relate to driving during emergencies? - ANSWER Their traits that
result from consistently performing an action
, What qualities are required for driving in an emergency? - ANSWER Capabilities
to manipulate and synchronise steering, braking, and acceleration
What justifies the implementation of SOPs and SOGs? - ANSWER Local
authorities with the necessary authority examine any relevant compliance. Review
policies with the local governing body and legal advice.
What is the law about using a car for emergency purposes? - ANSWER It bestows
obligations, rights, and benefits that are not accorded to everyone.
When do emergency drivers qualify for legal exceptions? - ONLY in cases of
genuine emergency
Which Illinois vehicle grants employees and public servants the authority to follow
exemptions? ANSWER 625 I LCS5/11-205
What does genuine regard mean? - ANSWER A reasonable, cautious individual in
identical circumstances would operate in the same way when doing similar
obligations.
What constitutes egregious negligence? - ANSWER blatant disregard for the
effects of one's actions towards another
What does vicarious responsibility mean? - ANSWER The legal responsibility
imposed on an individual due to the actions of another
Which vehicle codes are exempt for public officers? ANSWER parking
intersections, traffic laws, and travel directions
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