Florida FO1 Practice Test 1 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Florida FO1 Practice Test 1 UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
According to the NFPA, how many levels of fire officers are there? - CORRECT ANSWER4
Which level of fire officer is generally associated with supervising a single fire company or
apparatus? - CORRECT ANSWER- I
What is th...
Florida FO1 Practice Test 1 UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
According to the NFPA, how many levels of fire officers are there? - CORRECT ANSWER-
4
Which level of fire officer is generally associated with supervising a single fire company or
apparatus? - CORRECT ANSWER- I
What is the lowest level of fire officer that is qualified for a chief officer position? -
CORRECT ANSWER- III
Which level of fire officer is generally associated as being the senior nonchief officer in a
department? - CORRECT ANSWER- II
At the Fire Officer I level, emphasis is placed on accomplishing the departments goals and
objectives by working through _____________ to achieve the desired results. - CORRECT
ANSWER- subordinates
Within the NFPA requirements for Fire Officer I, what are the requirements for certification
as an instructor? - CORRECT ANSWER- NFPA Fire Instructor I
Which term does the International Association of Fire Chiefs use for a Fire Officer I? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Supervising Fire Officer
Historically, how did the fire service originate in the United States? - CORRECT ANSWER-
As communities of civilian volunteers
According to the NFPA, approximately what percentage of fire fighters in the United States
are volunteers? - CORRECT ANSWER- 69 percent
Which type of fire department uses full-time career personnel along with volunteer or paid-
on-call personnel to staff the department? - CORRECT ANSWER- Combination
, Although there are four common forms of staffing fire department organizations, most
discussions divide fire fighters into which two categories? - CORRECT ANSWER- Career
and volunteer
Which type of organization do private industries or nongovernmental organizations use to
provide fire protection for factories, processing plants, and large private facilities? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Brigades
In 1871, two major fires occurred that would change the way the United States viewed and
responded to fire. What was one of those fires? - CORRECT ANSWER- The Great Chicago
Fire
When steam-powered fire engines were introduced in the 1800s, what was the reaction of
many volunteer fire fighters? - CORRECT ANSWER- Fire fighters were threatened by the
apparatus and resisted their use.
Which devices introduced in the 1850s enabled citizens to send a coded telegraph signal to
the fire department dispatch center? - CORRECT ANSWER- Public call boxes
What was the first building codes originally developed to prevent? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Building collapse
Which industry played a major role in the development of the first model building codes? -
CORRECT ANSWER- The insurance industry
Despite the invention of technical firefighting equipment, what is the most important resource
on a fire scene? - CORRECT ANSWER- Fire fighters
To which rank do fire fighters report directly? - CORRECT ANSWER- Lieutenant
Of the following chief officer titles, which is the lowest in rank? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Battalion chief
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