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According to NFPA, how many levels of fire officers are there? 4 Which level of fire officer is generally associated with supervising a single fire company or apparatus? Fire Officer I What is the lowest level of fire officer that is qualified for a chief officer position? Fire Officer II...

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According to NFPA, how many levels of fire officers are there?


✓ 4




Which level of fire officer is generally associated with supervising a single fire company or

apparatus?


✓ Fire Officer I




What is the lowest level of fire officer that is qualified for a chief officer position?


✓ Fire Officer III




Which level of fire officer is generally associated as being the senior non chief officer in a

department?


✓ Fire Officer II




At the Fire Officer I level, emphasis is placed on accomplishing the departments goals and

objectives by work through ________ to achieve the desired results.


✓ Subordinates



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Within the NFPA requirements for Fire Officer I, what are the requirements for

certification as an instructor?


✓ NFPA Fire Instructor I




Which term does the International Association of Fire Chiefs use for Fire Officer I?


✓ Supervising Fire Officer




Historically, how did the fire service originate in the United States?


✓ As communities of civilian volunteers.




According to the NFPA, approximately what percentage of fire fighters in the United States

are volunteers?


✓ 69 percent




Which type of fire department uses full-time career personnel with volunteer or paid-on-

call to staff the department?


✓ Combination




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Although there are four common forms of staffing fire department organizations, most

discussions divide the fire fighters into which two categories?


✓ 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?


✓ 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?


✓ The Great Chicago Fire




When steam-powered fire engines were introduced in the 1800s, what was the reaction of

many volunteer fire fighters?


✓ 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?


✓ Public call boxes




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What was the first building codes originally developed to prevent?


✓ Building collapse




Which industry played a major role in the development of the first model building codes?


✓ The insurance industry




Despite the invention of technical firefighting equipment, what is the most important

resource on a fire scene?


✓ Fire fighters




To which rank do fire fighters report directly?


✓ Lieutenant




Of the following chief officer titles, which is the lowest in rank?


✓ Battalion chief




Which level of administrative chief fire officer is responsible for managing the activities of

several fire companies within a defined geographic area, usually in more than one fire

station?



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