Test Questions

Question 1

According to book 100, if an auxiliary water supply is required, who is in charge of coordinating and supervising the operation?

Answer 1

Ground support unit supervisor

Question 2

According to book 100, the unit that can be implemented to assist lobby Control with fire control, life safety, environmental control, communications, and elevator systems is called?

Answer 2

Systems Control Unit

Question 3

According to book 100, the pressure generated from the fire causing smoke to “poke through” cracks in between floors of a high rise may be how many more times atmospheric pressure?

Answer 3

3

Question 4

According to book 100 who from the first alarm may establish base?

Answer 4

Available engineers

Question 5

According to book 100, if base needs more resources, who do they make that request through?

Answer 5

Logistics

If not established request through IC

Question 6

According to book 100, who is responsible for personnel accountability?

Answer 6

All members

Question 7

According to book 100, where should BASE be established?

Answer 7

200 feet from the incident and NOT near the command post

Question 8

According to book 100, why should stairwell access be controlled?

Answer 8

To prevent companies from bypassing STAGING.

Question 9

According to book 100, what units can be found under the Support Branch?

Answer 9

Lobby Control
Systems control
Ground support
Base
Supply unit

Question 10

According to book 100, who does Lobby control report to?

Answer 10

Logistics

If not established report to IC

Question 11

According to Book 100, when a company assends a fire escape as means of accessing a high rise building, how is their accountability maintained?

Answer 11

By checking in with Staging

Question 12

According to book 100, what timeframe should the IC consider for relieving fire attack companies?

Answer 12

10-15 minutes

Question 13

According to book 100, all units shall be released from a high rise fire through what unit?

Answer 13

Resource Status Unit

Question 14

According to book 100, what should the ratio of officers to members be?

Answer 14

1 officer per 4-5 members

Question 15

According to book 100, what are the 2 basic TYPES of high rise?

Answer 15

Residential and Commercial

Question 16

According to book 100, how many fire drills are required each year?

Answer 16

1

Exemption is hotels. Not required

Question 17

According to book 100, what are the 2 main priorities at a high rise fire?

Answer 17

Fire extinguishment

Evacuation

Question 18

According to book 100, what are the 3 dangers to building occupants during a high rise fire?

Answer 18

Fire
Smoke
Panic

Question 19

According to book 100, what document is required for all commercial high rises?

Answer 19

Building Emergency Plan

Question 20

According to book 100, our success at a high rise fire depends on our ability to do what?

Answer 20

Control the stairwells

Question 21

According to book 100, what 2 designations shall be given to stairwells?

Answer 21

Fire Attack Stairwell

Evacuation stairwell

Question 22

According to book 100, during a high rise fire, what is the safest and most reliable way to get personnel and equipment to the fire floor?

Answer 22

Stairwells

Question 23

According to book 100, how can stairwell doors be identified from the exterior of the building?

Answer 23

By their double door width and key cylinder lock

Question 24

According to book 100, when can an elevator not equipped with emergency service be used?

Answer 24

When deemed safe by fire personnel ON the fire floor AND approved by IC

Question 25

According to book 100, prior to entering an elevator during a high rise fire, what shall be determined?

Answer 25

Location of the stairwells

Question 26

According to book 100, what channel is not normally used until the arrival of second alarm companies?

Answer 26

Command 11