Firefighter 1 Final Exam Study Questions and Answers 2024
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Firefighter 1
What is the overall mission of the fire service? -answer- Save lives and protect property and the environment
A ___ concept allows all responders to use a similar, coordinated approach with a common set of authorities, protections, and resources -answer- All hazards
Why is the division of lab...
Firefighter 1 Final Exam Study
Questions and Answers 2024
What is the overall mission of the fire service? -answer- ✔Save lives and protect
property and the environment
A ___ concept allows all responders to use a similar, coordinated approach with a
common set of authorities, protections, and resources -answer- ✔All hazards
Why is the division of labor necessary in the fire service? -answer- ✔To prevent
duplication of effort
Which type of specialized fire company is assigned to a pumping apparatus and
performs fire suppression duties at a structure fire? -answer- ✔Engine company
Which group of fire department employees provides administrative and logistical
support in areas such as finance, maintenance, and training? -answer- ✔Staff personnel
Which type of fire officer is directly in charge of monitoring operational safety at fires
and emergencies? -answer- ✔Fire department Incident Safety Officer
A __ is a guide to decision making within an organization that addresses issues such as
working hours, ERG, and chain of command -answer- ✔policy
What is a detailed written plan that lists specific steps for approaching a recurring
problem or situation? -answer- ✔procedure
One goal or the National Fallen Firefighters Association 16 Firefighter Life Safety
initiatives is to -answer- ✔Empower all firefighters to stop unsafe practices
Which Statement about maintaining personal safety during training is accurate? -
answer- ✔Rowdy play and other unprofessional conduct is not allowed because it is
distracting and can lead to accidents and injuries
Which of the following is a guideline for marinating personal health? -answer- ✔Clean
PPE after every exposure to smoke
Firefighters are at risk of contracting respiratory diseases such as lung cancer, because
of repeated exposure to -answer- ✔smoke, dangerous gasses and chemicals
Body substance isolation methods are used to -answer- ✔protect firefighters from being
exposed to communicable diseases.
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Which statement about atypically stressful events are accurate? -answer- ✔officers
should monitor their personnel following an atypically stressful event for signs PTSD
What is an example of situational awareness on the fireground? -answer- ✔Notifying the
IC that the fire has spread to other areas of the building
In order to minimize danger when riding in an apparatus, firefighters should always wear
-answer- ✔Hearing protection
which scene control zone directly surrounds the incident site and should only be entered
by personnel directly involved in disposing of the problem? -answer- ✔Hot zone
Why are personnel accountability systems vital to emergency incident operations? -
answer- ✔they identify which personnel are working at a scene and help IC determine if
any FF are trapped inside
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: -answer-
✔Computer-based electronic system
At the station, if you cannot answer a caller's question, refer them to someone who can,
then: -answer- ✔Follow up on the the request
When receiving a call from someone who is angry or upset -answer- ✔Be pleasant and
take necessary info
Modern 911 system capabilities now include _____ and smartphone apps -answer-
✔text messaging
When referring to as dispatchers, the persons who are trained to answer emergency
calls and obtain the correct info is known as -answer- ✔telecommunicators
What federal agency regulates all radio communications in the US? -answer- ✔FCC
The use of plan English in radio communication transmissions and avoidance of 10
codes is known as using -answer- ✔Plain text
communications equipment that is to be used in flammable atmosphere must be -
answer- ✔intrinsically safe
what channel would be assigned for fireground operations only -answer- ✔Tactical
channel
Firefighting 1 Final Exam
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