Wildland test|122 Accurate
Questions with Solutions
___ is a document listing the performance requirements for a peaceful
position in a format that allows for performance evaluation to determine
whether an individual is qualified? - -A position task book (PTB)
- ___ is part of the role and responsibility of a wildland fire fighter? - -
Understanding fireline safety
- ___ outline potential fire dangers in a given area. They offer visual
reference of current and past fire trends; historical worst and average
conditions, and thresholds for temperature, humidity, wind speed, and fuel
moistures associated with past problem fires - -Fire danger pocket cards
- NFPA ___ is the standard for wildland fire fighter personnel professional
qualifications - -1051
- On April 5, 1933, executive order 6101 was signed by president frankmlin
Roosevelt to create the - -Civilian conservation corps (CCC)
- One component of the pocket card is _____. This component discusses the
energy release component chart and how it is linked to the fire danger
operating plan for the area represented - -Fuel model
- One component of the pocket card is ____. This component discuses the
length of the typical fire season and the worst all-time values of the
components or index of the typical fire season for the area represented - -
Seasonal trends
- The ____ is a document published by the NWCG that encompasses critical
and useful information that is relevant to entry-level firefighters all the way
up to the division supervisor level of responsibility - -Wildland fire incident
managment
- The ___ is a pocket sized book that outlines standards and reference
information for wildland fire incident response - -Incident Response Pocket
Guide (IRPG)
- The ____ was established by the department of agricultures and the
department of the interior in 1976 after a major fire season in California - -
National wildlife coordinating group (NWCG)
, - The incident qualification card or the ____ is a document that certifies that
an individual is qualified to perform the tasks of a specific position on a
wildland fire - -Red card
- A branch is used to help manage - -Geographic area
- A combination of single resources assembled for a particular need is a - -
Task force
- A type 1 incident command is - -Working at a national capacity or very
large multi agency incident
- A type 3 incident command is - -Looking at an extended event often
lasting several operational periods
- A type 4 incident command is - -Responsible for all levels of ICS over a
short duration
- An incident in which the fire is controlled by the first dispatched resources
without significant reinforcements is an - -Initial attack
- ICS form 202 is used to communicate the - -Incident objectives
- Ics form 206 is ued to communicate the - -Medical plan
- Incident tactical resources are managed by the ____ chief under unified
command - -Operations section
- On wildland events, divisions are usually labeled by: - -letters
- To divide an incident into functional areas of operations, _____ are
established - -Groups
- When an incident is separated into geographic areas of operation, they are
called - -Divisions
- ___ is the time it takes for crew members to make it to a safety zone - -
Escape time
- A ___ is a low topography point between two high points in a mountain
range - -Saddle
- A ___ is a steep drainage on the side of a mountain - -chimney
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