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IFSTA/Essentials of Fire Fighting 7th Addition - Chapter 3 Questions and Answers (Graded A+)IFSTA/Essentials of Fire Fighting 7th Addition - Chapter 3 Questions and Answers (Graded A+)IFSTA/Essentials of Fire Fighting 7th Addition - Chapter 3 Questions and Answers (Graded A+)IFSTA/Essentials of Fire Fighting 7th Addition - Chapter 3 Questions and Answers (Graded A+) With regards to local building codes, firefighters should be aware that: - ANSWER-An AHJ Can amend model building codes to meet lo...

IFSTA Chapter 27 Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: The Intelligence and Information section is established a. Incident Call b. Monitoring health of entry team personnel c. Operations d. At incidents where criminal activities are suspected Answer: At incidents where criminal activities are suspected Q: Who is in charge of establishing command at an incident a. Incident Call b. Monitoring health of entry team personnel c. First person or ranking individu...

IFSTA 7TH EDITION CHAPTER 9: FORCIBLE ENTRY EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ A _____ is a wedge-shaped tool that widens to break the shackle of a padlock. (401) [4.3.4] - -C. duck-billed lock breaker A _____ is an example of a striking tool used for forcible entry. (382) [4.3.4, 4.3.9] - -D. sledge hammer A J-tool is made of rigid, heavy gauge wire and is designed to: (401) [4.3.4] - -D. open a doubleswinging door that is equipped with panic hardware. An electromagnetic loc...

IFSTA 7TH EDITION WRITTEN EXAM APHIWE 8 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ _____ uses onboard air compressor which adds air to the mix before it is discharged from the pump? - -CAFS A ____ tells you whether or not there is smoke? - -Kerf Cut A fire consuming all the fuel in a room is? - -Fully developed A home with what type of construction may have interior wall collapse due to the exterior wall and floor being one piece? - -Type III A house with _____ may have peeled away due to the ins...

IFSTA 7TH EDITION - EXAM REVIEW (CHAPTERS 1,2,3,4,5,6,16) QUESTIONS & ANSWERS. Most common fire department organizational structure - -scalar (uninterrupted series of steps, going from chief to blue shirt) Formal line of authority responsibility and communication within an organization - -chain of command each employee reports directly to just one supervisor moving up the chain of command, all personnel ultimately report to the fire chief - -unity of command maximum number of subordi...

IFSTA CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ A _____ is a guide to decision making within an organization that addresses issues such as working hours, emergency response guidelines, and chain of command. - -policy A Fire Fighter I would likely be assigned to: - -set up lighting equipment to illuminate a scene. A type of fire departmental organizational structure where decisions and information are directed form the top and filtered down through intermediate levels to the base can b...

IFSTA FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ _________ is an example of a class D fuel - -Magnesium A _______ Is a band in the night that is created by bending the rope back on itself while keeping the sides parallel - -Bight A _______ Is an example of a striking tool used for forcible entry. - -Sledge hammer A dry barrel hydrant only has water in it when: - -The stem nut is operated to open the control valve A male hose coupling - -Has the thread on the exterior A spanner w...

IFSTA FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ According to NFPA 1500 emergency operations are limited to - -B. those that can be safely conducted by personnel on scene. Additions to the structure, replacing fire escapes with enclosed stairways, and removing non-loadbearing walls are all types of: - -C. permitted structural modifications. All firefighting personnel should continue to use self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) until: A.the fire behavior has been determined. ...

Which is the most obvious sign of fire cause? Select one: a. Extent of damage b. Occurrence of flashover c. Time between incipient and growth stages d. Competent ignition source - ️️Competent ignition source An occupant stating that the room smelled like propane immediately before the fire started is an example of _____ evidence. Select one: a. circumstantial b. direct c. trace d. physical - ️️direct At a fire scene, firefighters should NOT: Select one: a. keep a writte...

Which of the following statements most accurately Reflects the concept of a company officer as a public servant A. Contact with the public only occurs in non-emergency situation B. The public may judge the entire organization by the company officers actions C. Unit personnel should focus solely on emergency response and not worry about public impressions D. Fire and emergency organization should not think of They are job as customer service oriented - ️️The public may judge the entire ...

Which first responders may only perform limited defensive actions such as calling for help and evacuating the area? A. Operations core personnel B. Awareness level personnel C. Hazardous materials technician D. Operations mission specific personnel - ️️Awareness level personnel What level of responder is expected to identify potential hazards at an incident including the type of container involved, the hazardous material involved, and the hazards presented by the material, bu...

What is the overall mission of the fire service? - ️️Save lives and protect property and the environment. A(an) ________ concept allows all responders to use a similar, coordinatied approach with a common set of authorities, protections, and resources. - ️️all hazard. A type of departmental organizational structure where decisions and information are directed from the top and filtered down through intermediate levels to the base can be described as: - ️️scalar Most fire depa...