, NFPA 1001 is the - Correct Answers: Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications
One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is - Correct Answers: performing forcible
entry to fire scene buildings
OSHA may establish regulations governing fire department activities such as - Correct Answers: health
and safety
In the ICS, the functional area responsible for all incident activities, including the development and
implementation of strategic decisions, is - Correct Answers: Command
What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE? - Correct Answers: Evaporation of
perspiration
What is one aspect of high rise fires that is especially draining of energy? - Correct Answers: walking up
many flights of stairs in PPE
A _______ permits firefighters to gain access during an emergency - Correct Answers: key box/lock box
In kernmantle rope, the kern or core of the rope accounts for approximately _____ of its strength -
Correct Answers: 75 percent
The combination of knots recommended to hoist a pike pole includes - Correct Answers: a clove hitch
and half hitches
The order of rank and authority in the fire service describes - Correct Answers: chain of command
The street, or address side of the structure is termed - Correct Answers: Division A
The ratio of the mass of a given volume of liquid compared with the mass of an equal volume of water at
the same temperature is - Correct Answers: specific gravity
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Dants. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $11.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.