Module 11 - Call Classifications

Question 1

According to the APCO Public Safety Telecommunicator 1 textbook, very little prioritization is necessary for fire service calls because they are generally:
A. Escalating emergencies
B. Exaggerated emergencies
C. De-escalating emergencies
D. Downplayed emergencies

Answer 1

A. Escalating emergencies

Question 2

According to the APCO Public Safety Telecommunicator 1 textbook, the fire service terminology for anything in close proximity to a fire that may become involved is:
A. Contact
B. Coverage
C. Exposure
D. Extremity

Answer 2

C. Exposure