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Firefighter 1 Final questions answered in
right manner.

What is the mission of the fire service? (21)

A. To provide a variety of services

B. To determine how fire loss occurs

C. To save lives and protect property

D. To regulate training of emergency responders ANS - To save lives and protect property



The all-hazards approach means the fire service: (21)

A. resists changes that may occur.

B. requires personal accountability.

C. uses established organizational structure.

D. provides a variety of services in the community. ANS - provides a variety of services in the
community.



What type of company is responsible for forcible entry? (26)

A. Truck company

B. Brush company

C. Engine company

D. Special rescue company ANS - Truck company



What type of company protects structures in the wildland/urban interface? (26)

A. Truck company

B. Brush company

C. Engine company

D. Special rescue company ANS - Brush company

,What type of company performs fire suppression duties at structure, vehicle, wildland, and other types
of fires? (26)

A. Truck company

B. Brush company

C. Engine company

D. Special rescue company ANS - Engine company



What NFPA® standard establishes basic training criteria for Firefighter I and Firefighter II? (27)

A. 1001

B. 1002

C. 1021

D. 1582 ANS - 1001



What is the main duty of a Firefighter I? (27)

A. Assume command

B. Assign tasks to be performed

C. Supervise performance of assigned tasks

D. Perform assigned tasks under supervision ANS - Perform assigned tasks under supervision



Which of the following fire service organizational principles works to prevent duplication of effort? (33)

A. Span of control

B. Division of labor

C. Unity of command

D. Chain of command ANS - Division of labor



In 2010 the leading causes of fire fatalities were: (46)

A. live fire training.

B. overexertion and falls.

C. stress and overexertion.

,D. overexertion and being struck by an object. ANS - stress and overexertion.



Which of the following NFPA® standards establishes the design criteria for protective clothing and
equipment? (55)

A. 1403

B. 1582

C. 1851

D. 1977 ANS - 1977



The risk management model assumes that responders will risk their lives ___ to save savable lives. (62)

A. a lot

B. a little

C. not at all

D. sometimes ANS - a lot



Firefighters should ___ and put all tools in a ready state before storing. (76)

A. inspect, clean,

B. modify, clean,

C. modify as needed

D. inspect as needed ANS - inspect, clean,



Any power tool not marked double insulated should: (76)

A. have a two-prong plug.

B. have a three-prong plug.

C. not ever be used outside.

D. not ever be used with an extension cord. ANS - have a three-prong plug.



Which of the following is a way to prevent accidents with power saws? (76)

A. Use whatever saw is most convenient

, B. Refuel gasoline-powered saws immediately

C. Store blades and cutting chains separately

D. Keep blades and cutting chains well sharpened ANS - Keep blades and cutting chains well sharpened



Which of the following BEST describes the action first taken after an alert to the station? (101)

A. Recording of incident information

B. Processing of post incident paperwork

C. Dispatching of emergency services responders

D. Training of emergency responders for annual certification ANS - Dispatching of emergency services
responders



Which of the following regulates all radio communication in the United States? (109)

A. Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)

B. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

C. National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS)

D. Emergency Service Specific Telecommunications Center ANS - Federal Communications Commission
(FCC)



The use of ten-codes in radio transmissions was replaced when agencies began to adopt which of the
following? (109)

A. Incident Action Plan (IAP)

B. Incident Command System (ICS)

C. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA®)

D. National Incident Management System (NIMS) ANS - National Incident Management System (NIMS)



Which of the following terms refers to a substance remaining chemically the same, but changing in size,
shape or appearance? (208)

A. Chemical shift

B. Physical change

C. Chemical reaction

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