Fire Fighter 1 State Exam Questions & Answers | Fire Fighter State Exam Study Guide-5 firefighter guidelines - Be safe, follow orders, work as a team, think, follow the golden rule
NFPA 1001 - training and performance
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Fire Fighter 1 State Exam Questions & Answers | Fire Fighter State Exam Study Guide-5 firefighter guidelines - Be safe, follow orders, work as a team, think, follow the golden rule
NFPA 1001 - training and performance qualifications for firefighters
Fire apparatus operator - responsible for getting apparatus to scene safely as well as setting up and running the pump or operating aerial ladder
company officer - leads the company both on the scene and station
safety officer - watches overall operation for unsafe practices
training officer - responsible for updating the training of ff
incident commander - responsible for the management of all incident operations
fire marshal/inspector/investigator - inspects business and enforces public safety laws and fire codes. can also help investigate cause of fire
fire and life safety education specialist - educates public about fire safety and injury prevention
911 dispatcher/telecommunicator - takes calls from public and dispatches appropriate units to an emergency
Fire police - control traffic and secure scene from public
information management personnel - take care of ff computer network system
fire protection engineer - reviews plans and works with building owners to ensure that detection systems meet the applicable codes
technical rescue technician - trained in special rescue techniques for incidents involving structural collapse, trench rescue, swift water rescue, confined space rescue, high angle rescue
unified command system - establishes a single set of incident goals under a single leader and ensures mutual communication operation
governance - organisation exercises authority and performs functions assigned to it
regulations - developed by governmental bodies to implement a law
policies - developed to provide definitive guidelines for present and future actions
engine company - responsible for securing water source, deploying landlines, conducting search and rescue, and putting water on fire
truck company - responsible for forcible entry, ventilation, roof operations, search and rescue, and ground ladder deployment
rescue company - responsible for rescuing victims from fires, confined spaces, trenches, and high angle situations
Chain of command (lowest to highest) - firefighter, lieutenant, captain, battalion chief, assistant or division chief, chief of department
four basic management principles - discipline, division of labor, unity of command, span of control
Advanced emergency medical technician - 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 - midlevel chief who has functional area of responsibility
banked - covering a fire to ensure low burning
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