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Chapter 1 - Answer Preparing the Incident Safety Officer
All of the following are considered to be contributing factors to LODDs except: - Answer
modern designs of apparatus.
In the 1970s, where was the FIRESCOPE program developed and used for multiagency
incidents? - Answer The West Coast
In the MEDIC acronym, the D stands for: - Answer Develop.
In what year did Homeland Security Presidential Directive 5, Management of Domestic
Incidents get signed? -Answer 2004
Most LODDs are: -Answer stress (cardiac) related.
To what NFPA standard was the division of the safety officer role written to? -Answer
NFPA 1521
The HSO role is primarily: -Answer an administrative or managerial position.
The National Response Framework, or NRF, was recently renamed from: -Answer
National Response Plan, or NRP.
The number of injuries on the fireground is decreasing: - Answer but not at the same
rate as the number of fires.
,The workers' compensation experience modifier is commonly based on a _____-year loss
experience. - Answer 3
What agency conducts LODD investigations of targeted incidents to assist fire
departments and the fire service in developing procedures and processes that will
prevent future LODD or injury incidents? -Answer National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Which NFPA standard currently provides the SO qualifications for NIMS safety officers?
-Answer NFPA 1026
Which NFPA standard identifies the SO position responsibilities and requirements,
including duties? -Answer NFPA 1561
Who designates Type 1 and Type 2 incident management teams? - Answer The National
Interagency Coordination Center (NICC)
Whose responsibility is it to focus on scene-specific operations? - Answer Incident
safety officer (ISO)
Chapter 2 - Answer Safety Concepts
True or False: The presence of an ISO does not alleviate the individual firefighters and
fire officers of their responsibilities in developing situational awareness and acting in a
manner that is safe. - Answer True
_________ is the process of developing one's analytical ability using principles, concepts,
and values. - Answer Education
_________ is the process of learning and applying knowledge and skills. - Answer
Training
, _________ are believed to be more flexible, and hence more usable, by line officers and
incident commanders (ICs). - Answer Standard operating guidelines
A(n) _________ process is a process or operation that is part of a department's routine
but is not written out. - Answer informal
All of the following are common, widely practiced concepts in risk reduction industries
except: - Answer the hazard mitigation model.
All of the following are factors in the Operational Safety Triad except: - Answer policies.
All of the following are factors to be addressed in the personnel aspect of the
Operational Safety Triad except: - Answer observational skills.
Before a hazard can be evaluated, it needs to be: - Answer identified.
The definition of a well-written SOP is: - Answer firefighters follow it.
The safety _________ of the department consists of the ideas, skills, and customs that are
passed from one "generation" to another. - Answer culture
The most basic preliminary step toward developing a written SOP is the: - Answer an
administrative procedure to develop, amend, change or retire established procedures.
The main function of an ISO is to: - Answer recognize hazards.
How do you know what procedures to write first? -Answer Either of these are correct.
- Look at the external influences and decide which of those areas impact most greatly on
the department by NOT having a related SOP
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