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Question 1 of 61

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Span of Control

of an

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Question 2 of 61

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Unity of Command

to

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Question 3 of 61

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Chain of Command

of and from the and the of the

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Question 4 of 61

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Division of Labor

into

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Question 5 of 61

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Discipline

Establishing and them

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Question 6 of 61

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Which of the following is a way of grouping resources in the the ICS structure and is based on geography?

Select one of the following:

  • Group

  • Section

  • Division

  • Unit

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Question 7 of 61

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Which of the following is a way of grouping resources in the ICS structures and is based on function?

Select one of the following:

  • Group

  • Section

  • Division

  • Unit

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Question 8 of 61

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What organizational factor essentially means the level of service he jurisdiction policy makers are willing to provide their citizens?

Select one of the following:

  • Mission Statement

  • Politics

  • Standard of Cover

  • Funding

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Question 9 of 61

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According to NFPA 1001, which level of firefighter can operate under minimal supervision?

Select one of the following:

  • Firefighter I

  • Firefighter II

  • Firefighter III

  • Senior Firefighter

Explanation

Question 10 of 61

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Who has the ultimate decision making authority in the fire dept?

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Question 11 of 61

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Boise Fire Department is which type of department?

Select one of the following:

  • Federal

  • Municipal

  • Special Tax District

  • For-Proft

  • Non-Profit

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Question 12 of 61

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Eagle Fire Department is which type of Department?

Select one of the following:

  • Federal

  • Municipal

  • Special Tax District

  • For-Profit

  • Non-Profit

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Question 13 of 61

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This company is comprised of an apparatus or vehicle staffed by firefighters and a supervisor (officer) trained and assigned to deliver water, deploy hose lines, and execute other associated tactics to extinguish fires.

Select one of the following:

  • Engine Company

  • Ladder Company

  • Truck Company

  • Rescue Company

Explanation

Question 14 of 61

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This company is comprised of an aerial apparatus or vehicle, staffed by firefighters and a supervisor (officer) trained and assigned to place ladders, accomplish search and rescue, perform ventilation and forcible entry operations, secure utilities, and salvage/overhaul at fire and other emergency scenes.

Select one of the following:

  • Engine company

  • Truck company

  • Ambulance company

  • Rescue company

Explanation

Question 15 of 61

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List the two most prominent types of companies used in the Boise, Meridian and Eagle Fire Departments.

1.
2.

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Question 16 of 61

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How many shifts work in the Operations division of the Boise, Meridian and Eagle Fire Departments?
And what are they?


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Question 17 of 61

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What Boise Fire Department governing document is used to produce consistent results on an emergency scene?

Select one of the following:

  • General Orders

  • Department Procedure

  • SOP

  • Training Guides

Explanation

Question 18 of 61

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What Boise Fire Department governing document is a general guide on decision making, but does not specifically identify what must be done in certain situations?

Select one of the following:

  • SOP Manual

  • Department Policy

  • General Orders

  • Department Procedure

Explanation

Question 19 of 61

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In what Boise Fire Department governing document would you find information relating as to when, how and who is to complete apparatus inventory?

Select one of the following:

  • SOP Manual

  • Department Policy

  • General Orders

  • Department Procedures

Explanation

Question 20 of 61

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In what would you find Boise Fire Department job descriptions?

Select one of the following:

  • General Orders

  • Department Policy

  • SOP

  • Training Guide

Explanation

Question 21 of 61

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What Boise Fire Department governing document provides more specific "how to's" and support an SOP?

Select one of the following:

  • General Orders

  • Department Procedure

  • Information Guide

  • Training Guide

Explanation

Question 22 of 61

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What Fire Department governing document is the contract between the union and management?

Select one of the following:

  • General Orders

  • City of Employee Handbook

  • Collective Labor Agreement

  • Department Policy

Explanation

Question 23 of 61

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This institute recommends occupational safety and health standards and accomplishes investigations of fire fighter and other occupational incidents when requested.

Select one of the following:

  • NFPA

  • NIOSH

  • OSHA

  • EPA

Explanation

Question 24 of 61

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This organization establishes regulations to ensure safe working conditions for workers such as the "two-in, two-out" rule.

Select one of the following:

  • NFPA

  • NIOSH

  • OSHA

  • DHS

Explanation

Question 25 of 61

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What is the minimum staffing requirement for a Boise Fire Department Engine Company and what do their ranks consist of?


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Question 26 of 61

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What is the alarm assignment for the Boise Fire Department on a single alarm structure fire? (how many and what type of companies will be dispatched)

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Question 27 of 61

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When a fire department has inadequate resources to handle a particular incident what is one type of pre-arranged method (agreement) of obtaining more resources?

or

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Question 28 of 61

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List 2 of the 3 organizations that have dramatically increased our understanding of fire behavior in the last 3 years.

1.
2.
3.

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Question 29 of 61

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A class A fire is best described as _________________.

Select one of the following:

  • Live electrical equipment

  • Combustible cooking media

  • Wood, paper, rubber, fabrics, and many plastics

  • Gasoline, oils, paint, lacquer and tar

Explanation

Question 30 of 61

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A class B fire is best described as _________________.

Select one of the following:

  • Live electrical equipment

  • Combustible cooking media

  • Wood, paper, rubber, fabrics, and many plastics

  • Gasoline, oils, paint, lacquer and tar

  • Combustible metals or combustible metal alloys

Explanation

Question 31 of 61

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A class C fire is best described as _________________.

Select one of the following:

  • Live electrical equipment

  • Combustible cooking media

  • Wood, paper, rubber, fabrics, and many plastics

  • Gasoline, oils, paint, lacquer and tar

  • Combustible metals or combustible metal alloys

Explanation

Question 32 of 61

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A class D fire is best described as _________________.

Select one of the following:

  • Live electrical equipment

  • Combustible cooking media

  • Wood, paper, rubber, fabrics, and many plastics

  • Gasoline, oils, paint, lacquer and tar

  • Combustible metals or combustible metal alloys

Explanation

Question 33 of 61

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A class K fire is best described as _________________.

Select one of the following:

  • Live electrical equipment

  • Combustible cooking media

  • Wood, paper, rubber, fabrics, and many plastics

  • Gasoline, oils, paint, lacquer and tar

  • Combustible metals or combustible metal alloys

Explanation

Question 34 of 61

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As per NFPA 10, fire extinguishers are to be inspected at a minimum of _______ intervals.

Select one of the following:

  • 6 week

  • 3 month

  • 30 day

  • 6 month

Explanation

Question 35 of 61

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Fire extinguishers must meet the requirements of which NFPA standard?

Select one of the following:

  • NFPA 10

  • NFPA 1670

  • NFPA 1983

  • NFPA 14

Explanation

Question 36 of 61

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Natural Gas will only ignited within a limited range between _____% and _____% gas to air mixture.

Select one of the following:

  • .5% - 1.5%

  • 2% - 12%

  • 5% - 15%

  • 7% - 25%

Explanation

Question 37 of 61

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Should you attempt to put out a natural gas fire or should you lit burn until gas can be shut off at a remote point?

Select one of the following:

  • Let it burn until gas can be shut off at a remote point

  • Put the fire out

Explanation

Question 38 of 61

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The primary advantage of halogenated agents is _______________.

Select one of the following:

  • They require no clean up after being used

  • They are easy on the ozone layer

  • They are approved under the Montreal Protocol

  • The are approved under the Environment protection act

Explanation

Question 39 of 61

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The reaction know as saponification is best defined as __________________________.

Select one of the following:

  • Deionized water that is discharged as a fine spray onto a burning material

  • A solution that is alkaline in nature and reacts with the fatty acids in a cooking medium to form a soapy foam.

  • A solution of water that is mixed with potassium acetate, potassium carbonate, potassium citrate or combinations thereof.

  • A solution that dissolves.

Explanation

Question 40 of 61

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Water, foam, wet chemical and carbon dioxide extinguishers require a _______ year hyrdotest.

Select one of the following:

  • 5

  • 10

  • 12

  • 20

Explanation

Question 41 of 61

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What color is plastic gas piping?

Select one of the following:

  • Orange

  • Black with Yellow Stripe

  • Yellow

  • Tan

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 42 of 61

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What is LNG?

Select one of the following:

  • Lean Natural Gas

  • Liquefied Natural Gas

  • Lasting Natural Gas

  • Liquefied Nitrogen Gas

Explanation

Question 43 of 61

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When a gas line is damaged or leaking:

Select one of the following:

  • The excavator can get into the trench and bend the line over to stop the flow of gas

  • The fire department can squeeze the line shut and then notify the gas company

  • Only the utility company shall attempt securing and repair

  • The fire department can tape over the hole

Explanation

Question 44 of 61

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When fighting a three-dimensional fuel fire with an extinguisher, if the ground fire re-ignites at any point during the application, the dry chemical stream must be brought back to the ground fire in order to be successful.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 45 of 61

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When natural gas flows through plastic pipe, static electricity in varying amounts builds in a number of areas both inside and outside the pipe.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 46 of 61

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Which agent is suitable for use only on Class A fires?

Select one of the following:

  • Foam

  • Wet chemical

  • Water

  • Dry chemical

Explanation

Question 47 of 61

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Which class of fire extinguishing agent recommends consulting NFPA 48 Storage and Handling of Magnesium

Select one of the following:

  • Class A

  • Class B

  • Class C

  • Class D

Explanation

Question 48 of 61

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Your vehicle should be positioned where?

Select one of the following:

  • Behind the house in the alley if possible

  • Directly across the street to make it accessible

  • Upwind and a considerable distance from the blowing gas

  • Right next to it to provide protection

Explanation

Question 49 of 61

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According to SOP 204.01 - Protective Clothing, the level of protection required for a particular activity may be reduced.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 50 of 61

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According to SOP 204.01 - Protective Clothing, the responsibility to determine the appropriate level of PPE for the nature of the incident is?

Select one of the following:

  • The IC

  • The Company Officer

  • Each member

  • The SOP

Explanation

Question 51 of 61

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NFPA ____ cover structural PPE.

Select one of the following:

  • 1971

  • 1403

  • 1006

  • 1001

Explanation

Question 52 of 61

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According to the Boise Fire Uniform of the Day Procedure, all personnel shall wear a Uniform of the Day that is

Select one of the following:

  • Properly fitted

  • Clean and pressed

  • Free of stains, holes or rips

  • Free of excessive fading or wear

  • All of the Above

Explanation

Question 53 of 61

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Helmet face shields or flip-downs provide what level of eye protection?

Select one of the following:

  • Primary

  • Secondary

  • All the above

  • none of the above

Explanation

Question 54 of 61

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NFPA requires all PPE to be formally inspected, cleaned and repaired, if needed a minimum of ______ times per year to prevent the build of contaminates.

Select one of the following:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

Explanation

Question 55 of 61

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The 3 layers of the pants and coat ensemble are the thermal barrier, the moisture barrier and the ______________

Select one of the following:

  • Outer shell

  • Abrasion resistant layer

  • Corrosion resistant shell

  • Fireproof layer

Explanation

Question 56 of 61

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The chinstrap must be worn at all times, regardless of how the helmet is fitted to the head.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 57 of 61

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Turnout pants are not required by NFPA 1971 to have reflective markings.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 58 of 61

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What are some of the contaminates that can get on our PPE?

Select one of the following:

  • Hydrocarbons

  • Blood-borne pathogens

  • Carcinogens

  • All the Above

Explanation

Question 59 of 61

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Which NFPA standard addresses the cleaning and inspection of Structural Fire Fighting PPE?

Select one of the following:

  • 1971

  • 1975

  • 1851

  • 1999

Explanation

Question 60 of 61

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Which of the following is not one of the three layers of structural PPE?

Select one of the following:

  • Thermal barrier

  • Moisture barrier

  • Outer shell

  • Gas barrier

Explanation

Question 61 of 61

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Wildland brush gear is the same as structural PPE.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation