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BEFO/IFO Class
Institution
BEFO/IFO Class
Searches for and removes victims from areas of danger or entrapment, and may serve
as the rapid intervention crew/team (RIC/RIT) - ️️rescue company
Fire department personnel that provide administrative and logistical support in areas
such as finance and maintenance are referred to as ____ pe...
BEFO/IFO Class
Searches for and removes victims from areas of danger or entrapment, and may serve
as the rapid intervention crew/team (RIC/RIT) - ✔️✔️rescue company
Fire department personnel that provide administrative and logistical support in areas
such as finance and maintenance are referred to as ____ personnel. - ✔️✔️staff
The purpose of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) initiated Fire Fighter
Safety Stand-Down is to focus on firefighter ____. - ✔️✔️safety
The fire service approach in which departments provide a variety of emergency services
such as community risk reduction, fire suppression, and emergency management
services is referred to as a(an) _____ concept approach. - ✔️✔️all-hazard
The most common organizational structure for the fire service is ____ in which
decisions are directed from the top down through intermediate levels to the base of the
structure. - ✔️✔️scalar
The formal line of authority, responsibility, and communication within an organization is
referred to as the ____. - ✔️✔️chain of command
The span of control that is considered optimum is ____ subordinates per supervisor. -
✔️✔️5
Fire departments that are staffed by a mixture of career and volunteer firefighters are to
as ____ departments. - ✔️✔️combination
The ____ can alert the public of traffic incidents, evacuations, and fire department
activities. - ✔️✔️media
A departmental safety and health program must address all anticipated ____ to which
members might be exposed. - ✔️✔️inherent danger
Medical records for all personnel must be kept in a (an) ____ health database. -
✔️✔️confidential
What are the 3 control zones? - ✔️✔️restricted (hot), limited access (warm), support
(cold)
, Preforms forcible entry, search and rescue, ventilation, salvage, overhaul, and utilities
control - ✔️✔️truck (ladder) company
Provides emergency medical care to patients and may transport them to a medical
facility - ✔️✔️emergency medical/ambulance company
Extinguishes ground cover or grass fires and protects structures in areas close to fields
and woodlands - ✔️✔️brush company
Preforms fire suppression duties at structure, vehicle, wildland, and other types of fires -
✔️✔️engine company
Mitigates hazardous materials incidents - ✔️✔️hazardous materials company
Supervises a group of fire companies and stations - ✔️✔️district/battalion chief
Responsible for all operations within the department - ✔️✔️fire chief
Monitors operational safety at emergency incidents - ✔️✔️fire department incident
safety officer
Manages the fire prevention, plans review, and investigation divisions - ✔️✔️fire
marshal
Supervises a fire company in the station and at fires and other emergencies -
✔️✔️company officer
The organizational principle that states that each employee reports directly to just one
supervisor - ✔️✔️unity of command
An organization's responsibility to provide leadership, and an individual's responsibility
to follow orders is known as - ✔️✔️discipline
Which organizational principle refers to dividing large jobs into smaller jobs to make
them more manageable - ✔️✔️division on labor
A department which employs full-time firefighters and requires emergency responders
to live in the fire station while on duty is known as - ✔️✔️career department
Which entity sets forth minimum educational requirements, age requirements, and
physical fitness requirements to be considered for employment with a fire department -
✔️✔️authority having jurisdiction
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