LAFD Quiz 37 Flashcards

1
Q

According to the LAFD Brush Fire Operations Manual (Book 99) “Chapter VIII Evacuation
Guidelines”, the Departments ultimate goal in evacuation is to:
A) Effectively move civilians to a safe location
B) Protection of civilian lives
C) Establish clear indications for determining whether or not to evacuate
D) Establish evacuation corridors to effectively move civilians to a safe location

A

A) Effectively move civilians to a safe location

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2
Q

According to the LAFD Hazardous Operation Plan (Book 37) Section E, the LAFD protective
action of directing all members to take their safety clothing and uniforms home while off duty,
would be associated with what threat level condition?
A) Red
B) Orange
C) Yellow
D) None of the above, only applies to elevated BI index

A

A) Red

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3
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According to LAFD Training Bulletin #74 “Search and Rescue Procedures Utilizing a One-Inch
Hose Line” one hundred fifty feet of one-inch line, with 200 p.s.i. engine pressure and the spray
tip removed from a 5/8 inch shut off butt will deliver ______ g.p.m.
A) 55
B) 65
C) 75
D) 85

A

B) 65

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4
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According to the LAFD Brush Fire Operations Manual (Book 99) “Chapter VIII Evacuation
Guidelines”, who has the primary responsibility for coordinating the management of Evacuation
Centers?
A) Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
B) Evacuation Division Commander
C) Department of Recreation and Parks
D) Los Angeles Unified School District

A

C) Department of Recreation and Parks

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5
Q

According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, Volume 6, 11/1-28.85, “Station Responsibility” enclosed corridor apartments/ condominiums with ____ or more units or _________ stories in
height; shall be inspected twice each year (one daytime and one nighttime inspection – six
months apart).
A) 15, 3-5
B) 16, 2
C) 20, 3-5
D) 16, 3-5

A

D) 16, 3-5

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6
Q

According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, Volume 6, 11-06.01 “Aerosols – Flammable”,
flammable aerosols may be displayed in retail sales areas if they are limited to a total
of ______ gallons.
A) 15
B) 20
C) 30
D) 35

A

C) 30

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7
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin # 56 “Basic Radiation Protection Principles”, for lifesaving
activities, the protection action guide for full body exposure is:
A) 25 R/hr
B) 50 – 60 R/hr
C) 150 R/hr
D) 75 – 100 R/hr

A

D) 75 – 100 R/hr

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8
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin # 75 “Bomb Scene Incidents”, the 800 MHz radios are
intrinsically safe, but to ensure the safety of personnel disarming the device, radio transmission
should be suspended within _____________ of the working area.
A) 200 feet
B) 300 feet
C) 500 feet
D) 1000 feet

A

A) 200 feet

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9
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin # 123 “Radio Frequency (RF) Radiation Hazard Awareness”,
there is minimal RF exposure when the radio is held properly with the antenna tip at least
_________from the eye.
A) 6 inches
B) 8 inches
C) 10 inches
D) 12 inches

A

A) 6 inches

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10
Q

According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, Volume 2, 3/5-50.02 “Recovery – All members”, when shall Station and Unit Commanders contact the Medical Liaison Unit and relay all
pertinent information relating to an off-duty members’ medical and duty status.
A) Once a segment
B) The first segment of the month
C) The first business day of each month
D) Once every two segments

A

C) The first business day of each month

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11
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin # 94 “Asbestos”, a permit issued for the abatement of
asbetos is good for _____days from the date of issue and only for the specific project for which it
is issued.
A) 90
B) 120
C) 180
D) 210

A

C) 180

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12
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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, Volume 6, 11/3-95.01 “Overcrowding”, in
determining whether or not an overcrowding condition exists, fire personnel should be guided by
the number of exits. Occupancies with one exit will have a maximum occupant load of:
A) 48
B) 49
C) 50
D) 51

A

B) 49

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13
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According to the LAFD Hazardous Material Operational Plan (Book 37) “Section B, Hazardous
Material Incident Command”, The first responder who recognizes a hazardous material incident or
incident involving weapons of mass destruction shall establish ___________________________
surrounding the incident.
A) Hot zone
B) Initial isolation sector
C) Initial isolation zone
D) Initial hazard zone

A

C) Initial isolation zone

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14
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulleting # 107 “Mark 1 Auto Injectors”, ______________________
should always be given first to reverse the effects of the nerve agent on the respiratory system.
A) 2 PAM CI
B) Atropine
C) Epinephrine
D) Lidocane

A

B) Atropine

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15
Q

According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, Volume 3, 7/1-01.42 “Off street parking”, if it
becomes necessary to use off-street parking facilities for heavy duty apparatus during nonemergency
operations, concerned members shall give consideration to all of the following
except:
A) The condition of the paving on the lot
B) Congestion in the lot
C) Public perception
D) Incovenience to public

A

C) Public perception

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16
Q

According to the LAFD Multi Casualty Incident Command System (Book 70), which ICS position
in the Medical Group will assume the role of the Medical Supply Unit Leader until the position is
activated.
A) Medical Communications Coordinator
B) Transportation Recorder
C) Treatment Dispatch Manager
D) Ambulance Staging Manager

A

D) Ambulance Staging Manager

17
Q

According to the LAFD Hazardous Materials Operational Plan (Book 37) Section F “Terrorism
and Weapons of Mass Destruction”, unless there is specific information that would impact on local
conditions, the normal level of preparedness of Department resources is also sufficient for a (an)
________________________ Threat Condition.
A) High
B) Elevated
C) Guarded
D) Raised

A

B) Elevated

18
Q

According to the LAFD Manual of Operation Volume 1, 2/1-21.50 “Command Post”, when shall
the officer in charge establish and announce the location of, and normally remain at, the
Command Post.
A) Any significant incident as deemed necessary by the Incident Commander
B) Any major emergency
C) Any greater Alarm
D) Both B and C
E) All of the above

A

D) Both B and C

19
Q

According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, Volume 6, 11/1-28.80 “Fire Station Responsibility”,
any church with an occupant load of less than _____ and which is not on the same property as
a school or day care occupancy will be inspected by fire station personnel.
A) 700
B) 701
C) 750
D) 751

A

C) 750

20
Q

According to the LAFD Brush Fire Operations Manual (Book 99) “Chapter VIII Evacuation
Guidelines”, past experience in evacuations nationwide indicates that approximately _____
percent of all persons being evacuated as the result of an emergency incident use their private
automobiles.
A) 60
B) 65
C) 75
D) 85

A

B) 65