IFSTA CHAPTER 2 Flashcards
On Average how many FF injuries are reported each year?
100,000
Which NFPA standard covers FF safety and Health?
NFPA 1500
What is a team of employees organized within a private company who are assigned to fires and emergencies on that property.
Industrial fire Brigade
Federal OSHA regulation only apply to federal employees and __________
Private-sector employees who fight fires
Which NFPA standard covers live fire training?
1403
According to IFSTA, at the beginning of a shift how full should your SCBA bottle be?
It should be full
Where are offensive operations conducted?
In the hazard zone
What is the term to report that the primary search is complete and all savable occupants are out of the hazard zone?
All Clear
What term is used to report that the forward fire progress is stopped, no additional companies are needed and there is no imminent danger to fire fighters.
Under control
What is The Deptment of Transportations (DOT) book called that should be referenced when an emergency is on a public street or highway?
“Manual for uniform traffic control devices”
How many traffic lanes next to an incident should be closed?
At least one
What is another name for the passport system used for tracking personnel within the hazard zone?
Tag System
What term is an international distress signal broadcast by voice?
Mayday
T or F RIT members may be assigned other fireground support duties as long as they can fulfill their primary function.
True
