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FIREFIGHTER 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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FIREFIGHTER 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSC. Health screening - Answers -Which is one of the keys to improve a fire fighters
health?
A. Gender/ethnic background
B Fire service traditions
C Health screening
D Union involvement.
A. Standard for firefighter professional qualifications - Answers -NFPA 1001 is the:
A. Standard for firefighter professional qualifications.
B. for industrial fire brigades.
C. Standard for fire department occupational safety and health programs.
D. Standard for blood borne pathogen training
B. NFPA 1582 - Answers -Where are the medical requirements for firefighters
specified?
A In the AMA publication, "Specifications for Industrial Fitness"
B. NFPA 1582
C. NFPA 1001
D. NFPA 1500
D. Determine how it can be avoided in the future. - Answers -Fire fighter accidents or
injuries must be thoroughly investigated for two reasons. One is to determine why it
happened and the other is too?
A. Determine its classification under the S.I.M.P.L.E. system.
B. Preclude any civil liability situation should it happen again.
C. Determine whether or not a de-facto feasance occurred.
D. Determine how it can be avoided in the future.
A. NFPA 1001 - Answers -Information on the training and performance qualifications for
firefighters is located in which NFPA standard?
A. NFPA 1001
B. NFPA 1002
C. NFPA 1500
D. NFPA 1401
D. Radio with alert tone - Answers -What is an alerting system for a staffed fire station?
A. Knock box
B. Fax machine
C. Duplex system
D. Radio with alert tone
C. Assigned a separate dedicated channel. - Answers -In fire departments that have
access to multiple radio channels fire ground operations should be?
A. On multi-channels also
,B. Run by cell phone so as not to tie up the radio.
C. Assigned a separate dedicated channel.
D. On the original dispatch channel only
B. Telecommunicators - Answers -What is another term for communication center
dispatchers?
A. Call originators
B. Telecommunicators
C. Public interface officials
D. Signals technicians
C. Device to help hearing-impaired people use telephones. - Answers -
Telecommunication device and teletype are?
A. Location finders on so-called smart, enhanced 9-1-1
B. Routers that allow calling 9-1-1 system in another city.
C. Devices to help hearing-impaired people use telephones.
D. Chops that go into PDAs and PCs respectively, to allow the to call 9-1-1.
A. That the firefighter is a representative of the fire department. - Answers -What should
be on the mind of a firefighter who answers the telephone in a fire department facility?
A. That the fire fighter is a representative of the fire department.
B. To be brief, so that the incoming phone line will be open to receive emergency calls.
C. Obtain all information; then hang up first to avoid tying up the phone line.
D. Leaving the person on hold for as long as it takes to rely and verify information
received.
A. Emergency traffic. - Answers -The standardized term used to signal the immediate
need to clear the radio and transmit critical information is?
A. Emergency traffic
B. 10-99
C. Signal 2
D. Critical alert
A. Try to direct the caller to the appropriate agency, even providing contact information,
if available. - Answers -What should call takers do if a call comes in that is about issues
not handled by the fire department?
A. Try to direct the caller to the appropriate agency, even providing contact information,
if available.
B. Take the caller's information and advise them that this is a non-criminal offense for
which there will be a small fine.
C. Quickly and politely tell the caller this is not a fire department issue and hang up to
free up the line.
D. Transfer the call immediately to the recording for inappropriate calls.
A. Arrival - Answers -First arriving companies broadcast ___________ reports to
incoming units.
, A. Arrival
B. Urgent
C. Status
D Select
D. Mayday - Answers -The only time the ___________ callout is used is in a situation
where there is immediate danger to the lives of firefighters.
A. Attention
B. Emergency traffic
C. Urgent traffic
D. Mayday
C. Different Agencies on the same system. - Answers -A trunked digital radio system
allows?
A. Only one agency on the system.
B Different agencies on different systems.
C. Different agencies on the same system.
D. Fewer users to communicate.
B. Analog or digital - Answers -Radio signals are either?
A. Simple or duplex
B. Analog or digital
C. Simple or complex
D. Private or public.
C. Smoke - Answers -What is considered to be a hazardous atmosphere encountered
during fires?
A. Oxygen @ 20.5%
B. Water vapor
C. Smoke
D. Nitrogen oxide
B. Beards or facial Hair cannot be In the same area. - Answers -Which statement about
protective breathing apparatus is correct?
A. Beards or facial hair is allowable as long as they are neat and trim.
B. Beards or facial hair cannot be in the same area.
C. Eye glasses with side frame passing through the seal area of the SCBA mask are
allowable
D. Fire fighters do not need to maintain a tight seal as the mask maintain positive
pressure.
D. 9% - Answers -As the oxygen supply in any given area falls below ______ %
unconsciousness can occur.
A. 21%
B. 17%
C. 12%
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