Firefighters are at risk of contracting respiratory diseases such as lung cancer and COPD because of repeated exposure to:
Select one:
a. atypically stressful situations.
b. chronic infectious diseases.
c. high temperatures.
d. smoke, dangerous gases, and chemicals. - CORRECT ANSWERS-smoke, da...
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Firefighters are at risk of contracting respiratory diseases such as lung cancer and
COPD because of repeated exposure to:
Select one:
a. atypically stressful situations.
b. chronic infectious diseases.
c. high temperatures.
d. smoke, dangerous gases, and chemicals. - CORRECT ANSWERS-smoke,
dangerous gases, and chemicals.
Which duty would likely be assigned to a Fire Fighter I?
Select one:
a. Establishing Incident Command
b. Extricating a victim at a vehicle incident
c. Conducting search and rescue operations as part of a team
d. Driving fire apparatus - CORRECT ANSWERS-Conducting search and rescue
operations as part of a team
In order to ensure the safety of personnel operating in hazardous areas, fire
departments should:
Select one:
a. order the newest and most advanced personnel accountability system available.
b. purchase apparatus equipped with seat mounts for SCBA.
c. provide members with at least one full set of protective equipment.
d. give members a new pair of structural PPE at least once a year. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-provide members with at least one full set of protective equipment.
,Multiple fire companies within a response area whose day-to-day functions are
overseen by the operations division are called a(an):
Select one:
a. squad.
b. battalion.
c. combination department.
d. operations group. - CORRECT ANSWERS-battalion.
What is the leading cause of firefighter fatalities?
Select one:
a. Diabetes
b. Cardiovascular disease
c. Genetic disorders
d. Brain cancer - CORRECT ANSWERS-Cardiovascular disease
Which statement regarding apparatus safety is accurate?
Select one:
a. When exiting the cab, backing out can cause a serious tripping hazard.
b. The safest location to mount and dismount apparatus is on the side of the vehicle
exposed to traffic.
c. Passengers must wear fire fighting helmets while in the apparatus cab.
d. Firefighters should always maintain three points of contact when mounting or
dismounting apparatus. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Firefighters should always maintain
three points of contact when mounting or dismounting apparatus.
The type of personnel accountability system which provides the greatest level of safety,
but should only be used as a supplemental safety measure, is the:
Select one:
a. PPE tag system.
b. computer-based electronic system.
, c. manual reporting system.
d. passport system. - CORRECT ANSWERS-computer-based electronic system.
Which member of the fire prevention division is tasked with determining the origin and
cause of a fire?
Select one:
a. Fire protection engineer
b. Fire and life safety educator
c. Fire and arson investigator
d. Fire department incident safety officer - CORRECT ANSWERS-ire and arson
investigator
What does NFPA 1500 require to be part of fire department training programs?
Select one:
a. Personnel duties assigned prior to training and evaluation
b. Computer-based training and online evaluation logs
c. A process for evaluating firefighter skills and knowledge
d. A requirement for firefighters to retest for annual recertification - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A process for evaluating firefighter skills and knowledge
Which scene control zone directly surrounds the incident site and should only be
entered by personnel directly involved in disposing of the problem?
Select one:
a. Warm zone
b. Cold zone
c. Action zone
d. Hot zone - CORRECT ANSWERS-Hot zone
Which scene control zone immediately surrounds the other two zones and provides an
area for staging personnel and portable equipment?
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