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What is the overall mission of the fire service? - Correct To save lives and protect the property & the environment from fires and other hazardous situations. How are fire departments organized? - Correct Most common is Scalar, defined as having uninterrupted series of steps. Decisions and infor...

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What is the overall mission of the fire service? - Correct ✓✓To save lives and

protect the property & the environment from fires and other hazardous situations.

How are fire departments organized? - Correct ✓✓Most common is Scalar,

defined as having uninterrupted series of steps. Decisions and information are

directed from the top (fire chief) to the organizational structure.

What specialized jobs and divisions exist within the fire service? - Correct ✓✓Fire

apparatus/driver, hazardous materials technician, rescue technician, wildland

firefighter, airport firefighter and EMS personnel

What type of written regulations affect firefighters? - Correct ✓✓SOPs, rules and

regulations.

How do fire departments interact with other organizations and agencies? - Correct

✓✓Fire departments interact with EMS/hospitals, disaster management, law

enforcement, utility companies and media. They interact mostly within the ICS

structure.

What is the role of a Firefighter I? - Correct ✓✓Establish work areas

, Force entry into structures

Set up/use ground ladders

Extinguish fires as a part of a team

Conduct search & rescue in a structure as a team

Overhaul a fire scene & conserve property

Set up electrical & lighting equipment to illuminate a scene

Tie knots for hoisting tools

Connect pumpers to hydrants & perform fire attack

Turn off building utilities

Route emergent/non emergent telephone calls

Radio communication

Prepare apparatus hose loads for response

Clean, inspect & maintain: Ladders, Ropes, ventilation equipment, hoses, SCBAs,

salvage equipment, hand tools and PPE

What fire and life safety initiatives have been created to help reduce firefighter line

of duty illnesses, injuries, and fatalities? - Correct ✓✓The 16 firefighter life safety

initiatives, also known as "everyone goes home"

What are some requirements of NFPA 1500 that relate to firefighter safety and

health? - Correct ✓✓Specifies minimum requirements for a fire department safety

& health programs.

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