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IFSTA Essentials 7, Chapter 2, Communications Quiz
IFSTA Essentials 7, Chapter 2, Communications Quiz
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IFSTA 7 Exam Prep - Chapter 20: Fire Originand Cause Determination
Which would be a responsibility of a Fire Fighter II at a structural fire?
Select one:
a.Determine the origin of a fire
b.Take note of unusual fire behavior
c.Brief the media about the cause of a fire
d.Conduct a detailed analysis and investigation - ANSWER b.
Take note of unusual fire behavior
How should a firefighter treat evidence that he or she finds at a fire
scene?
Select one:
a.Bring all evidence to the fire investigator or officer in charge
b.Move it to a central evidence location outside the structure
c.Protect it without touching or disturbing it, if possible
,d.Attempt to clean the soot and residue, then bag the evidence -
ANSWER c.Protect it without touching or disturbing it, if
possible
When searching for the area of origin, firefighters must always:
Select one:
a.wear PPE and respiratory protection until the atmosphere is
determined to be safe.
b.carry rubber gloves and plastic bags in case they find any fire cause
evidence.
c.wait until the scene has been cleared of debris.
d.be accompanied by a fire investigator or law enforcement officer. -
ANSWER a. wear PPE and respiratory protection until the
atmosphere is determined to be safe.
In a structure fire, searching for the area of origin begins:
Select one:
a.as soon as a trained investigator arrives.
b.at the same time as fire attack.
c.on the interior of the structure and moves to the exterior.
, d.on the exterior and moves to the interior of the structure. -
ANSWER d. on the exterior and moves to the interior of the
structure.
Why is it important to determine the cause of a fire?
Select one:
a.It is necessary in order to collect reimbursements from agencies or
businesses.
b.It can help prevent similar fires from happening in the future.
c.It is required by insurance companies.
d.It is a legal requirement. - ANSWER b. It can help prevent
similar fires from happening in the future.
Documenting evidence that is removed from a fire scene is an example
of preserving the:
Select one:
a.jurisdiction of evidence.
b.spoliation.
c.chain of custody.
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