Ch.7

Question 1

Firefighters should be in a different building in their response area _____________

Answer 1

everyday they report to the firehouse

Question 2

Document created by fire service personnel, for fire service personnel

Answer 2

Preincident plan

Question 3

The pre incident planning should be completed by ____________

Answer 3

Fire companies

Question 4

________ is the completed document, whereas _________ is the task of creating the document.

Answer 4

• Preincident plan

- preicident planning

Question 5

The process of completing the pre incident plan document includes how many phases:

Answer 5

8

1. Touring the building
2. Creatingn Rough Sketch
3. Incorporating photos
4. completing drawings and documents
5. Placing plans on the apparatus
6. Sharing and training
7. Touring Regularly
8. Updating plans

Question 6

Each pre incident plan begins with a ______________

Answer 6

thorough tour of the building and property

Question 7

First thing officer should do before touring the building:

Answer 7

Contact the building owner

Question 8

Any major code violations found during preplanning would be ________________

Answer 8

Documented and a follow up inspection should occur

Question 9

Any _________ found should be mitigated while ON SCENE.

Answer 9

Immediate life hazards

Question 10

________ are invaluable in determining construction features and are of great practical value in creating the rough sketch (diagram) of the building and property.

Answer 10

Blueprints

Question 11

The actual tour should begin ___________

Answer 11

In the parking lot

Question 12

A tour of the basement and crawl spaces will reveal building constructions features such as _________

Answer 12

truss floors

Question 13

Items to be noted on interior building tour include:

Answer 13

• location of electrical
• how doors are locked and best opened
• location of fire walls or smoke separations

Question 14

The rough sketch is known as the ___________

Answer 14

Diagram

Question 15

_________ can be used to help in determining more accurate dimensions.

Answer 15

measuring wheel or laser measuring tool

Question 16

NFPA _______ contains common recommended symbols to use on Pre-Incident Planning

Answer 16

NFPA 1620, Standard for Pre-Incident Planning

Question 17

2 main aspects of pre incident plans:

Answer 17

• Should be easy to find information needed

- Should be easy to input and store information

Question 18

A common (inexpensive) method of placing pre incident plans on an apparatus is ________

Answer 18

a simple binder

Question 19

Pre incident plan review should be part of daily routine. Take any pre-incident plan and take ____ min to discuss.

Answer 19

15 min.

Question 20

What is the final phase in pre-incident planning?

Answer 20

Update the plan regularly

Question 21

_________ gives the most points available during their fire department evaluation if every company pre plans ALL buildings in their response zone EVERY YEAR.

Answer 21

Insurance Services Office

Question 22

________ is a popularly used format for pre-incident planning

Answer 22

The National Fire Academy’s Quick Access Plan

Question 23

A common type of pre-incident plan includes a page with important information about the building, known as an ____________

Answer 23

information page

Question 24

The format chosen for the pre-incidnet plan is usually specific to ________

Answer 24

needs of a given agency

Question 25

The ______ section of the plan information page includes the location of the Knox Box

Answer 25

Forcible Entry

Question 26

The second component of the pre-incident plan is the _____________

Answer 26

Map of the building and grounds

Question 27

Circle with SP =
Triangle with FG =
RA =
E =

Answer 27

• standpipe
• flammable gas
• Roof access
• Electrical

Question 28

The legal classification of an occupancy is defined in ____________

Answer 28

whichever code is adopted

Question 29

Assembly Occupancies:

Answer 29

• restaurants
• libraries
• chapels

Question 30

Institutional Occupancies include:

Answer 30

• hospitals and nursing homes

- subsections for jails and detention centers

Question 31

Storage occupancies include long term occupancies for anything; this designation might include a subsection for _____________

Answer 31

items with ordinary or low hazards

Question 32

Occupancy classification in which two or more occupancy classifications are housed in the same building.

Answer 32

Mixed occupancies

Question 33

In Mixed Occupancies ___________ is the one listed first.

Answer 33

One with the highest threat to life

Question 34

A retail fireworks business is commonly considered a _____________

Answer 34

Hazard Occupancy

Question 35

Generally, Nursing Homes are ___________

Answer 35

Institutional occupancies

Question 36

When creating a pre-incident plan the building classification goes directly on ___________

Answer 36

The information sheet, in general information section

Question 37

For the pre-incident plan, the actual nam of the building type should be listed rather than __________

Answer 37

the Roman Numeral

Question 38

Occupancy classifications are identified by:

Answer 38

• various codes
• standards
• laws
• ordinances

Question 39

A rough drawing done in the field representing the main features of the building

Answer 39

Rough Sketch