Fire Fighter 1 State Exam Latest
Updated 2022 Already Passed
5 firefighter guidelines Correct Answer-Be safe, follow orders, work as a team, think, follow the golden
rule
NFPA 1001 Correct Answer-training and perform
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Fire Fighter 1 State Exam Latest
Updated 2022 Already Passed
5 firefighter guidelines Correct Answer-Be safe, follow orders, work as a team, think, follow the golden
rule
NFPA 1001 Correct Answer-training and performance qualifications for firefighters
Fire apparatus operator Correct Answer-responsible for getting apparatus to scene safely as well as setting
up and running the pump or operating aerial ladder
company officer Correct Answer-leads the company both on the scene and station
safety officer Correct Answer-watches overall operation for unsafe practices
training officer Correct Answer-responsible for updating the training of ff
incident commander Correct Answer-responsible for the management of all incident operations
fire marshal/inspector/investigator Correct Answer-inspects business and enforces public safety laws and
fire codes. can also help investigate cause of fire
fire and life safety education specialist Correct Answer-educates public about fire safety and injury
prevention
911 dispatcher/telecommunicator Correct Answer-takes calls from public and dispatches appropriate
units to an emergency
Fire police Correct Answer-control traffic and secure scene from public
information management personnel Correct Answer-take care of ff computer network systemfire protection engineer Correct Answer-reviews plans and works with building owners to ensure that
detection systems meet the applicable codes
technical rescue technician Correct Answer-trained in special rescue techniques for incidents involving
structural collapse, trench rescue, swift water rescue, confined space rescue, high angle rescue
unified command system Correct Answer-establishes a single set of incident goals under a single leader
and ensures mutual communication operation
governance Correct Answer-organisation exercises authority and performs functions assigned to it
regulations Correct Answer-developed by governmental bodies to implement a law
policies Correct Answer-developed to provide definitive guidelines for present and future actions
engine company Correct Answer-responsible for securing water source, deploying landlines, conducting
search and rescue, and putting water on fire
truck company Correct Answer-responsible for forcible entry, ventilation, roof operations, search and
rescue, and ground ladder deployment
rescue company Correct Answer-responsible for rescuing victims from fires, confined spaces, trenches,
and high angle situations
Chain of command (lowest to highest) Correct Answer-firefighter, lieutenant, captain, battalion chief,
assistant or division chief, chief of department
four basic management principles Correct Answer-discipline, division of labor, unity of command, span of
controlAdvanced emergency medical technician Correct Answer-ems who can perform limited procedures that
include iv therapy, interpretation of cardiac rhythms, defribillation, and airway intubation. falls between
emt basic and emt paramedic
assistant or division chief Correct Answer-midlevel chief who has functional area of responsibility
banked Correct Answer-covering a fire to ensure low burning
battalion chief Correct Answer-first level of fire chief, charged of running calls and supervising multiple
stations or districts within a city
captain Correct Answer-second rank in fire service, responsible for managing a fire company and
coordinating activities
chief's trumpet Correct Answer-old device given to chiefs to give orders during calls
consensus document Correct Answer-code document developed through agreement between people.
NFPA is an example
emergency medical services company Correct Answer-company made up of medical units and first
response vehicles
emergency medical services personnel Correct Answer-personnel who are responsible for administering
prehospital care, cross trained as ff
emergency medical technicians Correct Answer-have training in basic emergency care skills
fire hook Correct Answer-tool used to pull down burning structures
fireplug Correct Answer-valve installed to control water accessed from wooden pipesIncident command system Correct Answer-combination of facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures,
and communications operating within a common organisational structure that has responsibility for
assigned resources to effectively accomplish stated objectives pertaining to indecent or training exercise
lieutenant Correct Answer-company officer in charge of a single fire company on a single shift
span of control Correct Answer-maximum number of personnel or activities that can be controlled by one
individual (3 to 7). 5 is best
unity of command Correct Answer-each person within an organisation reports to one and only one
designated person
NFPA 1582 Correct Answer-comprehensive operational medical program for fire departments
NFPA 1500 Correct Answer-safety pertaining to ff training and stuff
Communications center Correct Answer-central processing point for all information relating to an
emergency incident and all information relating to location, status, and activities of fire department units
equipment in communications centers Correct Answer-911 telephones, public telephones, direct line
phones to other agencies, equipment to receive alarms, computers or hard files to locate addresses and
send units to dispatch, equipment for alerting and dispatching units, two way radio system, recording
devices, back up generators
computer aided dispatch Correct Answer-enables telecommunications to work more effectively. tracks
status of units and assists the telecommunication in quickly dispatching units to an emergency incident
communications center functions Correct Answer-receiving calls, supporting operations, coordinating fire
department operations, keeping track of status of each fire department, monitoring level of coverage and
deployment of available units, notifying agencies of incidents, maintaining records of emergencies,
painting information for dispatch purposes5 steps for processing emergency incident Correct Answer-call receipt, location validation, classification
and priorization, unit selection, dispatch,
three types of fire radios Correct Answer-portable radio, mobile radio, bas station
Simplex channel Correct Answer-transmits signals and receives signals on the same frequency
duplex channel Correct Answer-each radio transmits signals on one frequency and receives messages on
another frequency
repeater system Correct Answer-each radio channel uses two separate frequencies- one to transmit and
the other to receive
trunking system Correct Answer-a group of shared frequencies that are controlled by a computer.
computer assigns a frequency for that message and directs all of the radios in the talk group to receive
the message on that frequency
emergency traffic Correct Answer-takes priority over all other communications
incident report Correct Answer-describes where and when the incident occurs, who was involved, and
what happened. should include details for origin of fire, extent of damage, and any injuries or fatalities
activity logging system Correct Answer-keeps detailed record of every incident and activity that occurs
automatic location identification Correct Answer-displays where the call originated or where the phone
service is billed
automatic number identification Correct Answer-shows the calling party's phone number on the display
screen
base station Correct Answer-a stationary radio transceiver with an integral ac power supplycall box Correct Answer-system of telephones connected by phone lines, radio equipment, or cellular
technology to a communications centre or fire department
direct line Correct Answer-telephone that connects two predetermined points
dispatch Correct Answer-to send out emergency response resources
evacuation signal Correct Answer-signal intended to be recognised y the occupants as requiring
evacuation of the building
federal communications commission Correct Answer-federal regulatory authority that oversees radio
communications in the united states
mobile data terminal Correct Answer-technology that allows ff to receive information while in the fire
apparatus or at the station
national fire incident reporting system Correct Answer-system that reports and maintains computerised
records of fires and other fire department incidents in a uniform manner
public safety answering point Correct Answer-a facility in which 911 calls are answered
run cards Correct Answer-cards used to determine a predetermined response to an emergency
tad/tty/text phone system Correct Answer-user devices that allow speech and hearing impaired citizens
to communicate over a telephone system
ten codes Correct Answer-system of predetermined coded messages used by responders over the radio
time marks Correct Answer-status updates provided to the communications centre every 10 to 20 minutes
types of communications centers Correct Answer-stand alone, regional, co located, and integratedfire protection systems Correct Answer-automatic fire detection, fire alarms, and fire suppression
three basic components of fire alarms Correct Answer-alarm initiation device, alarm notification device,
and a control panel
alarm initiation device Correct Answer-is either automatic or manual and causes the system to indicate
an alarm
alarm notification device Correct Answer-audible or visual device which alerts the buildings occupants
control panel Correct Answer-links the imitation device and performs other essential functions
single station smoke alarm Correct Answer-most common type of residential fire alarm. includes a smoke
detection device, automatic control unit, and an audible alarm
two types of fire detection devices Correct Answer-ionisation detectors and photoelectric detectors
ionisation detectors Correct Answer-use radioactive material within the device to detect invisible
products of combustion
photoelectric detectors Correct Answer-use a light beam to detect the presence of visible particles of
smoke
types of automatic initiation devices Correct Answer-smoke, beam, heat, fixed temperature heat, rate of
rise heat, line, flame, gas, and air sampling
line detectors Correct Answer-use wire or tubing strung along the ceiling to detect an increase in heat
three types of false alarms Correct Answer-malicious, nuisance, and unwanted
malicious alarms Correct Answer-when someone purposely activates the alarm system when there is no
presence of fireunwanted alarms Correct Answer-when an alarm is activated by conditions that are not emergencies, like
cooking
nuisance alarms Correct Answer-when an alarm system malfunctions
cross zoned system Correct Answer-activation of a single smoke detector will not sound the fire alarm...
a second smoke alarm must be activated before the actual fire alarm will sound
verification system Correct Answer-a delay of 30 to 60 seconds separates activation and notification...
system may show a pre alarm. the system rechecks the detector, and if it is still sensing smoke, the system
sounds
noncoded alarm Correct Answer-no information is given on the control panel
zoned noncoded alarm Correct Answer-the control panel indicates the zone in the building that was the
source of the alarm
zoned coded alarm Correct Answer-the system indicates over the audible warning device which zone has
been activated
master coded alarm Correct Answer-audible notification device is also used for other purposes, such as a
public address system
five categories of fire department notification systems Correct Answer-local alarm, remote station,
auxiliary system, proprietary system, and central station
local alarm Correct Answer-sounds an alarm only in the building
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