LAFD Quiz 32

Question 1

According to Volume One – Emergency Operations 2/1.07.20 RESPONSE NARROW STREETS: Responsible officers shall use information to determine if "no parking" signs are needed on narrow streets where emergency response is restricted: If the sign reads – “No parking, one side parking allowed on the same side of roadway as the fire hydrant”: The traveled roadway width is:
A) 20
B) 20’ – 28’
C) 28’
D) Over 28’

Answer 1

B) 20’ – 28’

Question 2

According to Volume 1 – Emergency Operations 2/1-14.30 PERIMETER DELINEATION: It may be assumed that civil unrest may expand to include other areas of the City which would not ordinarily experience such disturbance. It will be an \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ responsibility to delineate the parameters of a given area of civil unrest.
A) LAPD
B) EOC
C) DDC
D) LAFD

Answer 2

A) LAPD

Question 3

According to Volume 1 – Emergency Operations 2/1-14.60 GUIDELINES DURING TACTICAL ALERT- HELICOPTER OPERATIONS: Fire Department helicopters, except in extenuating circumstances, shall remain \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ outside of area of civil unrest parameters.
A) grounded
B) one mile
C) five miles
D) 500 feet

Answer 3

B) one mile

Question 4

According the Volume 1 – 2/1–08.01 “Determination of First Alarm Assignments”. Which of the following would not be considered criteria for determining a Category “B” response.
A) Required Fire Flow—4500 GPM and above.
B) Dwellings, Apartments, Hotels more than 3 stories in height.
C) Assemblage occupancies on the second floor or above.
D) Schools more than two stories in height.

Answer 4

B) Dwellings, Apartments, Hotels more than 3 stories in height.

Question 5

According to the BRUSH MANUAL ( Book 99), Chapter 1, The headings of “T” cards are colored to identify resource type. A “T” card with a “green” colored heading would indicate which type of resource?
A) Engine Company
B) Helicopters
C) Fixed Wing Aircraft
D) Camp Crews

Answer 5

D) Camp Crews

Question 6

According to Volume 1 – 2/1-28.28, “Wagon Batteries”. Company Commanders shall have the option to equip Wagon Batteries with all of the following tips except:
A) 1-1/2 inch smooth bore tip
B) 500 G.P.M. Fog Hog
C) 660 G.P.M Hydro Foam Nozzle
D) All of the above are allowable tips.

Answer 6

D) All of the above are allowable tips.

Question 7

According to Book 99–Brush Fire Operations Manual, Chapter 1, Brush Fire ICS : Which of the following statements is incorrect:
A) Branch Directors report to Operations.
B) Fire Behavior Specialist reports to Logistics.
C) Division/Group Supervisors report to Branch Directors.
D) All of the above are correct.

Answer 7

B) Fire Behavior Specialist reports to Logistics.

Question 8

According to Book 99--Brush Fire Operations, Chapter V, “The Fire Environment”. The Wildland fire environment consists of three major components; Weather, Fuel and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
A) Topography
B) Slope Alignment
C) Defensible space
D) Fuel density

Answer 8

A) Topography

Question 9

According to Volume 1—Emergency Operations/Large Scale, 2/3-10.48 a Major Emergency exists when how many companies have been dispatched?
A) 15
B) 16
C) 20
D) More than a Greater Alarm.

Answer 9

B) 16

Question 10

According to Training Bulletin #8 –Electrical Hazards at Fires, STREET LIGHTS are dangerous because they may be fed from conductors carrying up to \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ volts.
A) 480
B) 750
C) 4,800
D) 6,600

Answer 10

C) 4,800

Question 11

According to Training Bulletin #90 –FIRE BURNS –BACKDRAFT In order for a Backdraft to occurr, oxygen content must fall to between\_\_\_ and \_\_\_.
A) 11% and 15%
B) 13% and 17%
C) 15% and 19%
D) 17% and 21%

Answer 11

A) 11% and 15%

Question 12

According to the Training Bulletin #90 –FIRE BURNS, FIRE PHENOMENA, All of the following are warning signs of a potential flashover except:
A) A rapid banking down of heated smoke.
B) Roll over occurring.
C) Smoke igniting when it rolls into the outside air.
D) Smoke that is increasing in heat and density.

Answer 12

C) Smoke igniting when it rolls into the outside air.

Question 13

According to LAFD Manual of Operations – Volume 1 – Large Scale 2/3-10.70 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TEAM: The LAFD Incident Management Team (IMT) consists of members to provide staff support at Major emergency incidents and Department Command activations.
There are \_\_\_\_IMT’S.
A) Three
B) Four
C) Five
D) Six

Answer 13

C) Five

Question 14

According to Training Bulletin 97 – The Key to Effective Communication, Space Signals: Studies have indicated that people have what are known as "body buffer zones." Within these zones, only certain people may enter without the other feeling uncomfortable or defensive. It has been shown that a public distance for strangers is:
A) 6” – 18”
B) 18” – 4 ft.
C) 4 ft – 12 ft.
D) Over 12 ft.

Answer 14

D) Over 12 ft.

Question 15

According to Training Bulletin 106 – LCES and “Watch Outs” for Structure Fires The most important decision will be knowing when to regroup and consider:
A) Reviewing the tactical objectives.
B) Knowledge of the conditions and control of the resources.
C) Risk vs. Gain
D) Transitioning from an offensive to defensive attack

Answer 15

C) Risk vs. Gain

Question 16

According to LAFD Manual of Operation – Volume 1 – RECALL -After Business hours, a recall will be initiated by:
A) An OCD dispatcher and a fire company until relieved by the Recall coordinator and staff.
B) Under ground Tanks Unit – FPB, Inspector on call.
C) Recall coordinator
D) Fire Station 3

Answer 16

A) An OCD dispatcher and a fire company until relieved by the Recall coordinator and staff.

Question 17

According to LAFD Manual of Operation – Volume 2 – PERSONNEL PROCEDURES 3/1-35.25----When a credit complaint is received against a member, it will be forwarded to the member's \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ for investigation.
A) Bureau Commander
B) Division Commander
C) Battalion Commander
D) Station Commander

Answer 17

B) Division Commander

Question 18

According to LAFD Manual of Operation – Volume 1 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES / GENERAL 2/1-42.34--A serious industrial injury is defined as "any injury or illness occurring in a place of employment or in connection with any employment which requires hospitalization for a period in excess of \_\_\_\_\_ hours for other than medical observation”.
A) 24
B) 36
C) 48
D) 72

Answer 18

A) 24

Question 19

According to Volume 1, 2/1-91.10, Response with other Departments - DISPATCH POLICY - When City forces are dispatched to other jurisdictions to fill vacant stations, the City resources should not exceed ____ percent of the
normal on-duty apparatus of the requesting jurisdiction.
A) 30
B) 40
C) 50
D) 60

Answer 19

C) 50

Question 20

According to – Volume 1 2/1-84.75, “Patient Release”. Following treatment and/or transportation, Fire Department personnel shall not contact any person who has been so treated and/or transported without first receiving specific permission, through channels, from the___________________.
A) Operations Commander
B) Battalion Commander, of concerned members Battalion.
C) Division Commander, of concerned members Division.
D) Commander, Bureau of Emergency Services.

Answer 20

A) Operations Commander

Question 21

According to Volume 1-2/1-80.30 Resource Types–Designation, “Strike Teams” dispatched by OCD will have the number sequence of:
A) ST 1031—1074
B) ST 1000—1030
C) ST 1075—1099
D) None of above are correct.

Answer 21

B) ST 1000—1030

Question 22

According to Training Bulletin 90 “Fire Burns”, a Backdraft occurrs during what stage of a fire?
A) Growth Stage.
B) Fully Developed Stage.
C) Smoldering or Decay Stage.
D) Complete Combustion Stage.

Answer 22

C) Smoldering or Decay Stage.