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Porter Test Flashcards

1
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I essential to maintaining a positive public perception of the agency

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Good customer service

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2
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Term used to describe the individual who accomplishes organizational objectives through effective and efficient handling of material and human resources

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Manager

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3
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Unity of command structure Each person within an organization reports to how many people

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Only one

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4
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How does functional supervision deviate from unity of command

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Functional supervisors a lot of workers to report to More than one supervisor

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5
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Identify how compliance is excepted through an auto autocratic style of management

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Rules

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6
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Managerial leader ship is associated with what type of leader ship

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transactional

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7
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Sages of development what stage is the most critical aspect of successful teams

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Storming

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8
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Planning process requires four steps and what steps do you determine the steps that are required to meet selected goals

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Design

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9
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Receives de code a message based upon what

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Based upon individual characteristics of their own

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10
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What is particularly important when speaking to people who do not have a shared experience with the speaker

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Word selection

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11
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Research support they are universal facial expressions for how many emotions

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Seven

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12
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When writing a doctor and how should headings be expressed

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Parallel form

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13
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What type of interview me identify the first indicators of potential threads that may affect others in the work group

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Informal interviews

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14
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What creates an as-them Mentality

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Lack of understanding

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15
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Properly given orders result in which of the following

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Need for less supervision

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16
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Which of the following may represent is 90% of the operation budget

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Personal services

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17
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Identify categories our records are usually divided into

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Preventative and corrective

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18
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Force that method of instruction when does the student demonstrate the skill

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Application

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19
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What should officers begin a training session with

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Plan

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20
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Who should be involved if you have allusion involved more than one participant

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Experienced group of responders

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21
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I was jurisdictions who has legal responsibility to determine the origin and cause a fire

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Fire chief

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22
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When does the building process begin

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When the developer perceives a need

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23
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What is the most widely used building model the United States

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International building code

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24
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In the field of fire protection and building code enforcement buildings are grouped into five major classes what is class one

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Fire resistant

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25
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Tape 2a Requires a structural components to have a fire resistance of how many hours

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One hour

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26
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What is the most common characteristic of unprotected non-combustible construction

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Unprotected steal

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27
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What construction has been Camelio for the ordinary construction

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3

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28
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For a dynamic low to stop moving the surface it impacts must observe what kind of energy

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Kinetic energy

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29
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Stairway is cheaper and more space efficient than two separate stare enclosures

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scissor stairway

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30
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Type of elevator is most common and buildings over six stories

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Traction elevator

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31
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Floor coverings having recently developed as a factor in the development of buyers specially the introduction of what type of carpet

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Various deep pile carpet’s

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32
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The higher the flame spread rating the more rapid flames will spread flame spread reading over watt are not permitted in occupancy’s per code

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200

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33
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Freestanding firewalls are commonly found in which building type

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3

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34
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Firewalls were required to have a fire resistance training of how many hours

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4

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35
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To prevent mushrooming building code requires venting and what location

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Top of most hoist Ways

36
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Repair design with the footing is known as 

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belles peir

37
Q

Horizontal sliding doors are often found

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older industrial buildings

38
Q

What is your contact of lumber can be controlled to any level what is the moisture level percentage of most structural lumber

A

90% or less

39
Q

I what is the strongest of the 3SCL products that can be used for having loaded columns and long spans

A

Parallel strand lumber

40
Q

What is the most common concrete masonry unit

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Hollow concrete block

41
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What is the most common support for Masonary wall

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Series of vertical steel rods

42
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What is usually the way to protect steal from heat of fire

A

Adding insulating materials

43
Q

What is a common method for testing and steel floor or a floor assembly

A

Membrane ceilings

44
Q

What is the top of the ridge frame known as

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The crown

45
Q

What is not one of the most common column cross-sections

A

Square tube

46
Q

What makes up a large percentage of total volume of concrete

A

Aggregates

47
Q

Where is reinforcing steel often plays to resist a tons of force

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Bottom of the tee

48
Q

Concrete beam is running mainly in one direction the framing is known as

A

One way reinforced slab

49
Q

Which type of construction is a common form of construction years with precast concrete

A

Tilt up construction

50
Q

Oh most common type of trust used for pitch roofs

A

Fink

51
Q

Roof coverings that pass the required testing procedures are classified as

A

ABC

52
Q

And tall buildings it is common for the atriums To extend to what location of the building

A

Only partway up through the building

53
Q

Minimum requirement for my walkways in feet

A

20

54
Q

What is the primary hazard that is you need to renovating and remodeling

A

Disturbing hazardous substances

55
Q

Areas more vulnerable to

Earthquakes

A

Alaska, the West Coast in Hawaii

56
Q

Most common route through which house is Mateo can enter the body

A

Inhalation

57
Q

And common hazard at a hazmat incident

A

Heat

58
Q

What can significantly affect size of chemical hazards area

A

Atmospheric conditions

59
Q

Most common type of regional pressure

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Damage fittings

60
Q

What does not spread

A

Radiation

61
Q

First responder assuming the role of incident commander will need to develop any moment which of the following

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IAP 

62
Q

At the scene of a hazardous material incident where in mitigating fails or it otherwise and possible which of the following is likely the best

A

non-intervention

63
Q

What should be the first priority at a scene of a low pressure tank leak

A

Eliminate ignition source

64
Q

High pressure tank trust transport? 

A

Liquefied gases

65
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Core concepts of incident command system

A

Modulor organization

66
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Who manages a tactical operations carry out in the hot zone 

A

Functional position team leader

67
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Who helps control the zone according to save areas of refuge

A

The site access control leader

68
Q

Compliance with departmental SOP’s can be accomplished by

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Voluntary compliance /enforcement

69
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What is critical when calculating required ladder And when positioning ladders

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Death perception

70
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In what manner do you raise a pull out a win five or six firefighters are available to assist

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Parallel to the building

71
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In what manner do you raise a pool ladder when only for firefighters are available

A

Perpendicular to the building

72
Q

Most important weather related influence on tactical ventilation

A

When the temperature

73
Q

What even when treated with fire retardant can significantly contribute to fire spread

A

Wood beams

74
Q

What does preincident survey not Intended to locate

A

Code violations

75
Q

Most fires commonly start in

A

The contents

76
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When identifying the problem which of the following should you do

A

Assess your experience

77
Q

How can you determine the stage of a fire

A

By calculating your response time in the visual clues of the fire

78
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What thin black smoke as a direct result

A

Heat from a flame

79
Q

When is a fire considered under control

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When it is in capable of growing larger due to the control measures in place

80
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What must occur as soon as the need is recognizing wanted to be efficient and effective

A

Transition

81
Q

What type of search should firefighters always use a buddy system for

A

Primary service

82
Q

Identify the advantages of using a thermal imager

A

Speed and effectiveness

83
Q

The four digit identification number must be displayed in how many ways

A

1 if 3

84
Q

Rescuers address which is first

A

Ambulatory victim within the line of sight

85
Q

Trends has led to the rise in fire and explosion 

A

Butane hash oil

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