Test #1 Flashcards

1
Q
  1. Who is responsible for ensuring employees maintain their uniforms?

A. The employee
B. The supervisor
C. The company officer
D. The BC

A

A

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2
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  1. Civilian personnel are those who represent the fire department but…

A. Are not protected under the firefighters mou
B. Are not emergency responders and in the psprs retirement
C. Are those battalion chief rank and above
D. None of the above

A

B

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3
Q
  1. Special event fatigue shorts shall be permitted on the _____ and only to be worn from _____.

A. Exterior, May 1st through November 1st
B. Outside, May 1st through November 1st
C. Exterior, April 1st through October 31st
D. Exterior, April 1st through November 1st

A

C

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4
Q
  1. How many functions of command are there?

A. 8
B. 7
C. 6
D. 5

A

A

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5
Q
  1. How many functions of command must be addressed immediately from the initial assumption of command?

A. 3
B. 5
C. 6
D. 8

A

C

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6
Q
  1. What is a standard exception to the two in two out rule?

A. When there is a report or suspected life hazard where immediate action could prevent the loss of life
B. When there is not enough personnel on scene
C. When the fire is in the incipient stage
D. Both A and C

A

D

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7
Q
  1. A “Customer” is formally defined as what?

A. One who receives our services and anyone with whom are members have dealings
B. One who meets the criteria of external customer recipient
C. One who receives fire suppression efforts medical aid and or fire prevention services
D. One who buys goods or services

A

A

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8
Q
  1. What identifies three separate objectives that must be completed in order to stabilize any fire situation?

A. Fireground factors
B. Tactical priorities
C. Tactical objectives
D. Umbrella of service

A

C

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9
Q
  1. What are the tactical objectives?

A. Rescue, fire control, property conservation
B. Search, ventilation, fire control
C. Scene size up, risk management, incident action plan
D. Search, fire control, lost stopped

A

A

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10
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  1. What is the purpose of the MOU?

A. To create a contract that supersedes the city rules and regulations
B. To create an understanding that institutes the meet and confer for the representative employees
C. To set forth wages, hours, and working conditions for the representative employees
D. To ensure employees representation within the city regarding employment standards

A

C

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11
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  1. What is a written allegation by a member that their rights, benefits, privileges, interest, or due process of the mou has been violated?

A. A formal challenge
B. A formal m o u violation
C. A grievance
D. A disciplinary process

A

C

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12
Q
  1. For tactical purposes, a standard master stream flow of at least ____ should be the guideline.

A. 500 GPM
B. 750 GPM
C. 1000 GPM
D. 1200 GPM

A

B

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13
Q
  1. After fire control has been announced, command must initiate a ____ report from all the sectors and crews.

A. PCAN
B. Sector
C. PAR
D. SCBA

A

C

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14
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  1. Per the MOU, any employee with a Met score below ____ will be immediately removed from field of duty and placed in a 40-hour position.

A. 10
B. 12
C. 15
D. 17

A

B

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15
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  1. Per the MOU, the supervisor shall consider and discuss the grievance process with the grievant peer rep within how many calendar days?

A. 7
B. 10
C. 14
D. 30

A

C

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16
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  1. While time is a critical factor in a primary search, what is a critical factor in the secondary search?

A. Thoroughness
B. Effectiveness
C. Awareness
D. Speed

A

A

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17
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  1. Per MOU, all pay steps will occur on what date?

A. January 1
B. June 1
C. July 1
D. December 1

A

C

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18
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  1. Succession pay is in the months of _____?

A. January and July
B. June and December
C. July and December
D. January and December

A

B

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19
Q
  1. Bilingual pay is how much per calendar year?

A. $1000
B. $1200
C. $1500
D. $1800

A

B

20
Q
  1. What is the annual uniform allowance?

A. $1000
B. $1050
C. $1100
D. $1150

A

B

21
Q
  1. On a code 3 response with “nothing showing” crews are able to drive at what speed?

A. Posted speed limit
B. 10 mph over speed limit
C. 15 mph over speed limit
D. Shut down to code 2 but continue in

A

A

22
Q
  1. How close can an apparatus be parked next to an involved building?

A. 30 feet
B. 30 yards
C. 100 feet
D. 100 yards

A

A

23
Q
  1. Each face piece shall be cleaned and inspected after each use or _______.

A. Weekly
B. Monthly
C. Bi-annually
D. Annually

A

B

24
Q
  1. For hose testing purposes, hose lengths will not exceed _____ feet per discharge outlet.

A. 75
B. 150
C. 200
D. 300

A

D

25
Q
  1. Citizen observers will need scheduled from ___ to ___ hours only.

A. 0800-1600
B. 0800-1800
C. 0800-2000
D. 0800-2200

A

D

26
Q
  1. When operating at a high rise building where potential for falling debris and glass is a concern, a perimeter shall be established how many feet from the building?

A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
D. 400

A

B

27
Q
  1. A 100’ length of steel will expand 9 in when heated to how many degrees?

A. 1000
B. 1100
C. 1200
D. 1500

A

B

28
Q
  1. If search personnel are operating without a hose line, what should be used when encountering severely limited visibility conditions?

A. Audible alarms
B. TIC camera
C. Voice contact
D. Life lines

A

D

29
Q
  1. Firefighters must leave the hazard zone prior to the SCBA low air alarm sounding, leaving what percent of air capacity in reserve?

A. 33%
B. 30%
C. 25%
D. 20%

A

A

30
Q
  1. Once the low air alarm is activated, firefighters can crawl approximately how many feet?

A. 75
B. 100
C. 125
D. 150

A

D

31
Q
  1. For high-rise fires, resource sector will be established where?

A. 1 floor below fire floor
B. 5 floors below fire floor
C. In lobby with lobby sector
D. Outside of collapse zone

A

B

32
Q
  1. For ventilation purposes, when you cut a hole in a roof cut __________.

A. An adequate size hole
B. A larger than anticipated hole
C. Approximately 10% of the roof size
D. Above previously cut holes

A

C

33
Q
  1. According to volume two, a high-rise building is defined as being how many feet in height?

A. 65’
B. 75’
C. 85’
D. 95’

A

B

34
Q
  1. All companies on the first ____ alarms should proceed directly to the lobby sector.

A. Initial only
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

A

B

35
Q
  1. For special events, personnel must work one shift every ____ months to maintain their eligibility to work the arena.

A. 3
B. 6
C. 9
D. 12

A

B

36
Q
  1. Life safety rope and equipment are covered by NFPA _____.

A.1975
B. 1500
C. 1682
D. 1983

A

D

37
Q

What are the shift commanders responsibilities?

A. Manage companies and supervised company officers, occupy the position of sector officer when appropriate, manage battalions and supervise battalion Chiefs.

B. Manage battalions in supervise battalion chiefs, occupy the position of senior advisor on the command team during first and greater alarm incidents.

C. Complete rosters by 0800 hours, occupy the position of incident Commander when appropriate, occupy the position of sector officer when appropriate.

D. Occupy the position of incident Commander when appropriate, manage task level activities and supervised firefighters, manage battalions and supervise battalion chiefs.

A

B

38
Q

What are the battalion Chiefs responsibilities?

A. Manage companies and supervise company officers, occupy the position of incident Commander when appropriate, manage task level activities and supervised firefighters, occupy the position of sector officer when appropriate.

B. Occupy the position of senior advisor on the command team during first and greater alarms manage companies and supervise company officers, occupy the position of incident Commander when appropriate, occupy the position of sector officer and when appropriate.

C. Manage companies and supervise company officers, occupy the position of incident Commander when appropriate, occupy the position of sector officer when appropriate, occupy the position of incident Commander on the command team during first and greater alarms.

D. Manage test of activities and supervised firefighters, manage battalion Chiefs, occupy the position of senior advisor on the command team during first and greater alarms manage companies and supervise company officers.

A

C

39
Q

What is the company officer’s responsibilities?

A. Rescue, fire control, property conservation.

B. Occupy the position of incident Commander when appropriate, occupy the position of sector officer when appropriate, manage task level activities in supervise firefighters.

C. Minutes battalions and supervised battalion chiefs, occupy the position of sector officer when appropriate, occupy the position of incident Commander when appropriate, establish a strong command presence.

D. Occupy the position of incident Commander when appropriate, occupied a position of sector officer when appropriate, manage companies and supervise company officers.

A

B

40
Q

What are the tactical objectives?

A. All clear, under control, property conservation.

B. All clear, under control, loss stopped.

C. Rescue, fire control, property conservation.

D. Rescue, fire control, loss stopped.

A

C

41
Q

Within the command framework lies an ongoing responsibility that is not completed with benchmarks. This is often referred to as the umbrella of service. The umbrella of service is made up of three ongoing considerations, and they are what?

A. Firefighter safety, fire control, loss control.

B. Firefighter safety, customer service, fire control.

C. Customer service, loss control, all clear.

D. Firefighter safety, customer service, loss control.

A

D

42
Q

What are the announced benchmarks for completion of each tactical objective in order?

A. All clear, under control, loss stopped.

B. Primary search, fire control, property conservation.

C. All clear, under control, property conservation.

D. Rescue, fire control, loss stopped.

A

A

43
Q

What are the eight functions of command in order?

A. Initiate, maintain, and control effective incident communications.

B. Identify the incident strategy, develop an incident action plan, and a sign companies and personnel consistent with plans and standard operating procedures.

C. Rapidly evaluate the situation.

D. Assume and announce command and establish an effective initial command position.

E. Provide and manage a steady, adequate, and timely stream of appropriate resources.

F. Develop an effective incident organization using sectors/divisions/groups to decentralized and delegate geographic and functional responsibility.

G. Review, and revise as needed, the strategy to keep the IAP current.

H. Provide for the continuity, transfer, and termination of command.

A
D
C
A
E
B
F
G
H
44
Q

The basic configuration of command includes three levels: they are what?

A. Strategic, sectorization, task.

B. Strategic, tactical, conservation.

C. Tactical, task, resource.

D. Strategic, tactical, task.

A

D

45
Q

The strategic level of command is best defined as what?

A. The overall direction of the incident.

B. The objectives assigned to sectors, divisions, or groups.

C. Task objectives assigned to companies.

D. None of the above.

A

A

46
Q

The tactical level of command is best defined as what?

A. Task objectives assigned to companies

B. Overall direction of the incident

C. Objectives assigned to sectors, divisions, or groups

D. None of the above

A

C

47
Q

The task level of command is best defined as what?

A. Overall direction of the incident

B. Objectives assigned to sectors, divisions, or groups

C. Task objectives assigned to companies

D. None of the above

A

C