Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary duty of transporting
patients to a hospital? (16) [4.1.1]
A. Brush company
B. Rescue company
C. Emergency medical company
D. Hazardous materials company - Answer C. Emergency medical company
Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary duty of transporting
patients to a hospital? (16) [4.1.1]
A. Brush company
B. Rescue company
C. Emergency medical company
D. Hazardous materials company - Answer C. Emergency medical company
Fire department line personnel are responsible for: (16) [4.1.1]
A. repairing broken department apparatus.
B. providing emergency services to the public.
C. overseeing the department?s annual budget.
D. organizing personnel medical evaluation records. - Answer B. providing emergency
services to the public.
14. Which group of fire department employees provides administrative and logistical
support in areas such as finance, maintenance, and training? (16) [4.1.1]
A. Line personnel
B. Staff personnel
C. Career firefighters
D. Volunteer firefighters - Answer B. Staff personnel
On which National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard are the professional
qualifications for Fire Fighter I based? (16) [4.1.1]
,A. NFPA 1001
B. NFPA 1006
C. NFPA 1500
D. NFPA 1670 - Answer A. NFPA 1001
How does the level of responsibility of a Fire Fighter I differ from that of a Fire Fighter II?
(17) [4.1.1]
A. A Fire Fighter I is able to oversee personnel while working under the direct
supervision of a Fire Fighter II.
B. Fire Fighter I and II have the same level of responsibility, but the Fire Fighter II has
more years of experience.
C. A Fire Fighter I cannot obtain specialized training, but a Fire Fighter II can have
multiple specializations.
D. A Fire Fighter II is trained to coordinate Fire Fighter I and Fire Fighter II personnel
while working under the supervision of a company officer. - Answer D. A Fire Fighter II is
trained to coordinate Fire Fighter I and Fire Fighter II personnel while working under the
supervision of a company officer.
Which of the fire fighting personnel are trained specifically to extinguish fires in outdoor
vegetation? (17) [4.1.1]
A. Airport firefighter
B. Rescue technician
C. Wildland firefighter
D. Hazardous materials technician - Answer C. Wildland firefighter
Which type of fire officer is directly in charge of monitoring operational safety at fires
and other emergencies? (19) [4.1.1]
A. Fire chief
B. Fire marshal
, C. Fire department incident safety officer
D. Fire department health and safety officer - Answer C. Fire department incident safety
officer
Which member of the fire prevention division is tasked with determining the origin and
cause of a fire? (19) [4.1.1]
A. Fire protection engineer
B. Fire and arson investigator
C. Fire and life safety educator
D. Fire department incident safety officer - Answer B. Fire and arson investigator
Which member of a fire department?s training division is in charge of providing training
for entry level personnel and staff members? (20) [4.1.1]
A. Instructor
B. Training officer
C. Fire protection specialist
D. Fire and life safety educator - Answer A. Instructor
What should firefighters do first if they have questions about departmental regulations?
(20) [4.1.1]
A. Use the Internet as a reference
B. Ask their supervisor for clarification
C. Rely on the other firefighters for guidance
D. Revise the document so that it is easily understood - Answer B. Ask their supervisor
for clarification
A ___ is a guide to decision-making within an organization that addresses issues such as
working hours, emergency response guidelines, and chain of command. (21) [4.1.1]
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