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Last Unknown Flashcards

1
Q

Who serves as the staffing coordinator in all types of

fire departments?

A

Company officer

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2
Q

Which is general?

A

Strategies

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3
Q

What color in the NFPA marking system represents health
hazards?

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A

Blue

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4
Q

When did organized labor reach a turning point?

A

1919

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5
Q

What percent of the nonemergency annual line-of-duty death
total was constituted of deaths during training activities
from 1997 to 2010?

A

77.8 percent

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6
Q

How often is best for the fire officer to conduct informal
reviews?

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A

Bimonthly

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7
Q

What is the second most common type of fatal collision for
fire fighters?

p102

A

Tender rollover

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8
Q

Who should be the first choice when a rescue operation

needs to be performed?

A

Rescue company

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9
Q

Which is usually the first to be considered when a budget

needs to be trimmed?

A

Operating expenditures

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10
Q

More than what amount of time are capital expenditures

expected to last?

A

One year

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11
Q

When did the Supreme Court stroke down the National

Industrial Recovery Act as constitutional?

A

1935

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12
Q

About how long does the training for bloodborne pathogens

take?

A

4 hours

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13
Q

What is the maximum size of a functional crew?

p150

A

5 trainees

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14
Q

When did some public safety agencies begin to use

assessment centers in promotional examinations?

A

Late 1970s

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15
Q

Which NFPA standard contains methods for conducting the

fire flow testing?

A

NFPA 291

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16
Q

What is a major concern during residential inspections?

A

Exits

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17
Q

When was American Military University started?

A

1991

18
Q

What part of the presentation should be used to entice the

audience to pay attention?

A

Opening

19
Q

Nearly how many fire fighter injuries occur for every fire

fighter death?

A

1000

20
Q

What portion of fire fighters killed in motor vehicle

collisions from 1977 to 2007 were volunteers?

A

Three-fourths

21
Q

What color is the quadrant in the diamond that represents

special hazards under the NFPA marking system?

A

White

22
Q

Which of the following does NOT provide training programs

and teaching resources on their website

A

NIOSH Case Studies

23
Q

Which type of automatic sprinkler systems require less

maintenance in general?

A

Wet-pipe

24
Q

During which stage of fire should the preincident plan

indicate how the building would be ventilated?

A

Smoldering/decay

25
Q

How many sentences should the statement of problem or

issue be in the recommendation report?

A

One or two

26
Q

What is the first phase of the National Fire Academy’s

size-up process?

A

Preincident information

27
Q

When did Taylor publish “The Principles of Scientific

Management”?

A

1911

28
Q

In which session will a disaster simulation be performed

to practice skills learned in the CERT program?

A

Session 9

29
Q

At what training level can first responders recognize a
potential hazardous materials incident, isolate and deny
entry, and evacuate persons in danger?

A

Operations

30
Q

What is the recommended span of control for emergency

operations?

A

Three to five

31
Q

How many fire fighters are expected to respond within 10
minutes to 80 percent of the incidents in the suburban
demand zone under NFPA 1720?

A

10

32
Q

How much did the number of fire fighters dying on duty
decline over the 30 years studied and reported on in
“What’s Changed Over the Past 30 Years?

A

30 percent

33
Q

When were public call boxes introduced in Washington,

D.C.?

A

1850s

34
Q

Approximately what amount of time before the official
annual evaluation is due should the fire fighter conduct a
self-evaluation?

A

6 weeks

35
Q

Which group of volunteers were found to form the core of

the volunteer fire department?

A

Those who recommit between the 15th and 18th years of

membership

36
Q

Since what year do single-family dwellings often have an
open geometry design with lightweight structural
components supporting floors and roofs?

A

1980

37
Q

Which NFPA standard contains the professional

qualifications for fire officers?

A

NFPA 1021

38
Q

What builds upon the National Incident Management System
and is a comprehensive, national, all-hazards approach to
domestic incident response?

A

National Response Framework

39
Q

What is the first thing that should be done when

conducting an inspection?

A

Circle the property and observe all four sides

40
Q

What do Page and Stapleton recommend when preparing for a

promotional examination?

A

Highlight and tab the textbook

41
Q

Which is established to group tactical components?

A

Branch

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