Chapter 1

Question 1

Companies form

Answer 1

Battalions or response districts

Question 2

Engine Company

Answer 2

Performs fire suppression duties at structure, vec, wildland, and other fires. SAR, extrication, ventilation, EMS, pumping apparatus

Question 3

Truck(Ladder) Company

Answer 3

Performs forcible entry, SAR, ventilation, salvage, overhaul, utilities. Provides UPPER LEVELS of access, ELEVATED water streams, extrication, EMS

Question 4

NFPA Standard 1010

Answer 4

Establishes basic criteria for two level of competency and professionalism: FF I and FF II

Question 5

NFPA Standard 1582

Answer 5

Medical health standard

Question 6

Fire Prevention/Community risk reduction division(CRR)

Answer 6

Works with the public for:
- Building inspections
- Code enforcement
- Plans review
- Fire origin and cause determination
- Reducing community risks

Question 7

Fire Protection engineers/specialists

Answer 7

• Check architectural and fire protection systems plans to ensure compliance with code
• Act as consultants to the fire department administration in the areas of fire department budgeting, operations, and fire prevention

Question 8

Instructional Developers

Answer 8

Personnel who research and design training materials to meet recognized standards and department requirements

Question 9

NFPA 1500

Answer 9

Minimum Requirement for a Department Health and Safety Program

Question 10

What does policy address?

Answer 10

Standards of conduct, HR stuff, CoC, Guidelines, Requirements

Question 11

What are procedures?

Answer 11

Detailed written plans that list specific steps for approaching a recurring problem or situation

Question 12

Types of lights

Answer 12

Fixed vs portable

Question 13

Scalar Organization

Answer 13

An uninterrupted series of steps within an organization

Question 14

Types of accountability systems

Answer 14

• Passport
• SCBA
• Computer