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Fire Academy Quiz on 4 week test continued, created by Jesse Clark on 24/08/2016.
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Question 1

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Span of Control [blank_start]Number[blank_end] of [blank_start]personnel[blank_end] an [blank_start]individual can supervise[blank_end]
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  • Number
  • personnel
  • individual can supervise

Question 2

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Unity of Command [blank_start]Reporting[blank_end] to [blank_start]one supervisor[blank_end]
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  • Reporting
  • one supervisor

Question 3

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Chain of Command [blank_start]Pathway[blank_end] of [blank_start]responsibility[blank_end] and [blank_start]decision making[blank_end] from the [blank_start]top to the bottom[blank_end] and the [blank_start]bottom to the top[blank_end] of the [blank_start]organization[blank_end]
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  • responsibility
  • Pathway
  • decision making
  • top to the bottom
  • bottom to the top
  • organization

Question 4

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Division of Labor [blank_start]Dividing[blank_end] [blank_start]large jobs[blank_end] into [blank_start]small jobs[blank_end]
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  • large jobs
  • small jobs
  • Dividing

Question 5

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Discipline Establishing [blank_start]organizational[blank_end] [blank_start]boundaries[blank_end] and [blank_start]enforcing[blank_end] them
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  • boundaries
  • enforcing
  • organizational

Question 6

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Which of the following is a way of grouping resources in the the ICS structure and is based on geography?
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  • Group
  • Section
  • Division
  • Unit

Question 7

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Which of the following is a way of grouping resources in the ICS structures and is based on function?
Answer
  • Group
  • Section
  • Division
  • Unit

Question 8

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What organizational factor essentially means the level of service he jurisdiction policy makers are willing to provide their citizens?
Answer
  • Mission Statement
  • Politics
  • Standard of Cover
  • Funding

Question 9

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According to NFPA 1001, which level of firefighter can operate under minimal supervision?
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  • Firefighter I
  • Firefighter II
  • Firefighter III
  • Senior Firefighter

Question 10

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Who has the ultimate decision making authority in the fire dept? [blank_start]Fire Chief[blank_end]
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  • Fire Chief

Question 11

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Boise Fire Department is which type of department?
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  • Federal
  • Municipal
  • Special Tax District
  • For-Proft
  • Non-Profit

Question 12

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Eagle Fire Department is which type of Department?
Answer
  • Federal
  • Municipal
  • Special Tax District
  • For-Profit
  • Non-Profit

Question 13

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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.
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  • Engine Company
  • Ladder Company
  • Truck Company
  • Rescue Company

Question 14

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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.
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  • Engine company
  • Truck company
  • Ambulance company
  • Rescue company

Question 15

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List the two most prominent types of companies used in the Boise, Meridian and Eagle Fire Departments. 1. [blank_start]Engine[blank_end] 2. [blank_start]Truck[blank_end]
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  • Engine
  • Truck

Question 16

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How many shifts work in the Operations division of the Boise, Meridian and Eagle Fire Departments? And what are they? [blank_start]3[blank_end] [blank_start]A[blank_end], [blank_start]B[blank_end], [blank_start]C[blank_end]
Answer
  • 3
  • A
  • C
  • B

Question 17

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What Boise Fire Department governing document is used to produce consistent results on an emergency scene?
Answer
  • General Orders
  • Department Procedure
  • SOP
  • Training Guides

Question 18

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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?
Answer
  • SOP Manual
  • Department Policy
  • General Orders
  • Department Procedure

Question 19

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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?
Answer
  • SOP Manual
  • Department Policy
  • General Orders
  • Department Procedures

Question 20

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In what would you find Boise Fire Department job descriptions?
Answer
  • General Orders
  • Department Policy
  • SOP
  • Training Guide

Question 21

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What Boise Fire Department governing document provides more specific "how to's" and support an SOP?
Answer
  • General Orders
  • Department Procedure
  • Information Guide
  • Training Guide

Question 22

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What Fire Department governing document is the contract between the union and management?
Answer
  • General Orders
  • City of Employee Handbook
  • Collective Labor Agreement
  • Department Policy

Question 23

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This institute recommends occupational safety and health standards and accomplishes investigations of fire fighter and other occupational incidents when requested.
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  • NFPA
  • NIOSH
  • OSHA
  • EPA

Question 24

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This organization establishes regulations to ensure safe working conditions for workers such as the "two-in, two-out" rule.
Answer
  • NFPA
  • NIOSH
  • OSHA
  • DHS

Question 25

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What is the minimum staffing requirement for a Boise Fire Department Engine Company and what do their ranks consist of? [blank_start]3[blank_end] [blank_start]Captain[blank_end], [blank_start]Senior Firefighter[blank_end], [blank_start]Firefighter[blank_end]
Answer
  • 3
  • Captain
  • Senior Firefighter
  • Firefighter

Question 26

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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) [blank_start]3[blank_end] engines 1 [blank_start]truck[blank_end] [blank_start]1[blank_end] [blank_start]BC[blank_end] 1 [blank_start]Safety Officer[blank_end]
Answer
  • 3
  • truck
  • 1
  • BC
  • Safety Officer

Question 27

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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? [blank_start]Automatic aid[blank_end] or [blank_start]Mutual aid[blank_end]
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  • Automatic aid
  • Mutual aid

Question 28

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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. [blank_start]ATF[blank_end] 2. [blank_start]UL[blank_end] 3. [blank_start]NIST[blank_end]
Answer
  • ATF
  • UL
  • NIST

Question 29

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A class A fire is best described as _________________.
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  • Live electrical equipment
  • Combustible cooking media
  • Wood, paper, rubber, fabrics, and many plastics
  • Gasoline, oils, paint, lacquer and tar

Question 30

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A class B fire is best described as _________________.
Answer
  • 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

Question 31

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A class C fire is best described as _________________.
Answer
  • 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

Question 32

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A class D fire is best described as _________________.
Answer
  • 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

Question 33

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A class K fire is best described as _________________.
Answer
  • 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

Question 34

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As per NFPA 10, fire extinguishers are to be inspected at a minimum of _______ intervals.
Answer
  • 6 week
  • 3 month
  • 30 day
  • 6 month

Question 35

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Fire extinguishers must meet the requirements of which NFPA standard?
Answer
  • NFPA 10
  • NFPA 1670
  • NFPA 1983
  • NFPA 14

Question 36

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Natural Gas will only ignited within a limited range between _____% and _____% gas to air mixture.
Answer
  • .5% - 1.5%
  • 2% - 12%
  • 5% - 15%
  • 7% - 25%

Question 37

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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?
Answer
  • Let it burn until gas can be shut off at a remote point
  • Put the fire out

Question 38

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The primary advantage of halogenated agents is _______________.
Answer
  • 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

Question 39

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The reaction know as saponification is best defined as __________________________.
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  • 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.

Question 40

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Water, foam, wet chemical and carbon dioxide extinguishers require a _______ year hyrdotest.
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  • 5
  • 10
  • 12
  • 20

Question 41

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What color is plastic gas piping?
Answer
  • Orange
  • Black with Yellow Stripe
  • Yellow
  • Tan
  • All of the above

Question 42

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What is LNG?
Answer
  • Lean Natural Gas
  • Liquefied Natural Gas
  • Lasting Natural Gas
  • Liquefied Nitrogen Gas

Question 43

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When a gas line is damaged or leaking:
Answer
  • 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

Question 44

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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.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 45

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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.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 46

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Which agent is suitable for use only on Class A fires?
Answer
  • Foam
  • Wet chemical
  • Water
  • Dry chemical

Question 47

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Which class of fire extinguishing agent recommends consulting NFPA 48 Storage and Handling of Magnesium
Answer
  • Class A
  • Class B
  • Class C
  • Class D

Question 48

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Your vehicle should be positioned where?
Answer
  • 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

Question 49

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

Question 50

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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?
Answer
  • The IC
  • The Company Officer
  • Each member
  • The SOP

Question 51

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NFPA ____ cover structural PPE.
Answer
  • 1971
  • 1403
  • 1006
  • 1001

Question 52

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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
Answer
  • Properly fitted
  • Clean and pressed
  • Free of stains, holes or rips
  • Free of excessive fading or wear
  • All of the Above

Question 53

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Helmet face shields or flip-downs provide what level of eye protection?
Answer
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • All the above
  • none of the above

Question 54

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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.
Answer
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Question 55

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The 3 layers of the pants and coat ensemble are the thermal barrier, the moisture barrier and the ______________
Answer
  • Outer shell
  • Abrasion resistant layer
  • Corrosion resistant shell
  • Fireproof layer

Question 56

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

Question 57

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Turnout pants are not required by NFPA 1971 to have reflective markings.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 58

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What are some of the contaminates that can get on our PPE?
Answer
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Blood-borne pathogens
  • Carcinogens
  • All the Above

Question 59

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Which NFPA standard addresses the cleaning and inspection of Structural Fire Fighting PPE?
Answer
  • 1971
  • 1975
  • 1851
  • 1999

Question 60

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Which of the following is not one of the three layers of structural PPE?
Answer
  • Thermal barrier
  • Moisture barrier
  • Outer shell
  • Gas barrier

Question 61

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Wildland brush gear is the same as structural PPE.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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