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What is the overall mission of the fire service? ~~>Save lives and protect property and the environment. A(an) ________ concept allows all responders to use a similar, coordinatied approach with a common set of authorities, protections, and resources. ~~>all hazard. A type of departme...

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IFSTA Edition 7 Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
What is the overall mission of the fire service?


✓ ~~>Save lives and protect property and the environment.




A(an) ________ concept allows all responders to use a similar, coordinatied

approach with a common set of authorities, protections, and resources.


✓ ~~>all hazard.




A type of departmental organizational structure where decisions and

information are directed from the top and filtered down through

intermediate levels to the base can be described as:


✓ ~~>scalar




Most fire departments are organized in a series of levels, with the

intermediate levels made up of personnel assigned by:


✓ ~~>rank and duty




Each employee reporting to just one supervisor, who in turn moves up the

chain of command, is an example of:




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✓ ~~>unity of command




The Division of Labor refers to:


✓ ~~>the process of dividing large jobs into smaller pieces to make them

more manageable




Why is the division of labor necessary in the fire service?


✓ ~~>Prevent the duplication of effort




Which statement describes the staffing and funding of volunteer fire

departments?


✓ ~~>Not continuously staffed and may rely on fundraisers for funding




Multiple fire companies within a response area whose day-to-day functions

are overseen by the operations division are called a(an):


✓ ~~>battalion




Which type of specialized fire company is assigned to a pumping apparatus

and performs suppression duties at structure fires?


✓ ~~>Engine company




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Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary duty of

searching for victims and removing them from areas of danger or

entrapment?


✓ ~~>Rescue company




Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary duty of

transporting patients to a hospital?


✓ ~~>Emergency medical company




Fire department line personnel are responsible for:


✓ ~~>providing emergency services to the public




Which group of fire dept employees provides administrative and logistical

support?


✓ ~~>Staff personnel




On which National Fire Protection Association standard are the professional

qualifications for Fire Fighter 1 based?


✓ ~~>NFPA 1001




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