Volume 2

Question 0

The ______ level directs activities toward specific objectives

Answer 0

Tactical

Question 1

_____ means “the organization delegates official authority and trusts it’s members with the power to provide customer service to the level of their abilities.”

Answer 1

Empowerment

Question 2

The _____ represents the major reason for establishing sectors

Answer 2

Safety of firefighting personnel

Question 3

The fire departments involvement and needs at the incident scene can be divided into four sections. They are logistics, planning, operations and ______

Answer 3

Administrative

Question 4

_______ is defined as a forward staging position located just outside the immediate hazard zone, safely distanced from the entrance of a tactical position or sector. Crews will remain in this position until assigned by the IC or the sector officer.

Answer 4

On deck

Question 5

_____ is defined as a timely and efficient means of air replacement and the re-hydration of companies while maintaining their sector assignments.

Answer 5

Recycling

Question 6

When operating at a high-rise building, lobby sector will utilize passports to track all crews and crew members in the building. Crews will leave their passports with fire personnel _______ if lobby sector has not been established.

Answer 6

In the fire control room

Question 7

A ______ sector is used to control access to a building or area during fires, hazardous materials incident, rescue operations or any other situation where it is necessary to control and maintain accountability for the entry and exit of personnel.

Answer 7

Lobby

Question 8

______ reduce the amount of detail and orders required to get companies into action on the fire ground.

Answer 8

Standard company operations

Question 9

_____ is the conscious process involving the very rapid but deliberate considerations of the critical factors and the development of a strategy and rational plan of attack based on those conditions.

Answer 9

Size-up

Question 10

Command must consider all ________ sides of the fire. Not doing so results in fire extension.

Answer 10

7

Question 11

The most urgent reason for calling additional alarms is for the purpose of covering _________

Answer 11

Life safety

Question 12

After ________ minutes of interior operations heavy fire conditions still exist, command should initiate a careful evaluation of structural conditions, and should be fully prepared to withdraw interior crews and change to a defensive strategy.

Answer 12

10-15

Question 13

Upon receipt of the emergency traffic evacuation order, company officers shall assemble their crews and promptly exit to a safe location, where the company officer will report _______.

Answer 13

A par for all crewmembers

Question 14

When positioning ladder pipes to protect adjacent exposures (common walls) during defensive operations, the ladders turntable should be aligned with _______, to permit the most effective operation.

Answer 14

The wall to be protected

Question 15

When dealing with the hazardous materials incident the primary objective is to _______ before formulating a plan of action.

Answer 15

Identify the type of material involved

Question 16

When spotting the apparatus at a trench cave-in, the first company should spot the apparatus at least _________ feet away from the location of the trench failure.

Answer 16

50

Question 17

Apparatus _________ should regulate placement on the fire ground.

Answer 17

Function

Question 18

Lines should be laid with attention to the ________ problems they present. Try to lay lines on the same side of the street as the hydrant and cross over near the fire.

Answer 18

Access