Structural Firefighting Strategy and Tactics

Question 1

Ch. 1 Organizing, Coordinating, and Commanding of Emergency Incidents

Which of the following would not be considered one of the three operational priorities?

Exposure protection
Life safety
Extinguishment
Property conservation

Answer 1

Exposure protection

Question 2

Ch. 1 Organizing, Coordinating, and Commanding of Emergency Incidents

The adoption of an Incident Management system meeting criteria outlined in what standard?

Answer 2

NFPA 1561

Question 3

Ch. 1 Organizing, Coordinating, and Commanding of Emergency Incidents

Standard for Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program

Answer 3

NFPA 1500

Question 4

Ch. 1 Organizing, Coordinating, and Commanding of Emergency Incidents
Pg. 5

Invaluable method for controlling large incidents with multiple jurisdictions.

Very seldomly used at a structure fire

Answer 4

Unified command

Question 5

Ch. 1 Organizing, Coordinating, and Commanding of Emergency Incidents

Pg. 5

Whenever, this command type is preferred over shared or unified

Answer 5

Single command