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5 firefighter guidelines -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Be safe, follow orders, work as a team, think,
follow the golden rule
NFPA 1001 -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️training and performance qualifications for firefighters
Fire apparatus operator -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️responsible for getting apparatus to scene
safely as well as setting up and running the pump or operating aerial ladder
company officer -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️leads the company both on the scene and station
safety officer -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️watches overall operation for unsafe practices
training officer -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️responsible for updating the training of ff
incident commander -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️responsible for the management of all incident
operations
,fire marshal/inspector/investigator -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️inspects business and enforces
public safety laws and fire codes. can also help investigate cause of fire
fire and life safety education specialist -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️educates public about fire
safety and injury prevention
911 dispatcher/telecommunicator -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️takes calls from public and
dispatches appropriate units to an emergency
Fire police -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️control traffic and secure scene from public
information management personnel -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️take care of ff computer
network system
fire protection engineer -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️reviews plans and works with building
owners to ensure that detection systems meet the applicable codes
technical rescue technician -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️trained in special rescue techniques for
incidents involving structural collapse, trench rescue, swift water rescue, confined space
rescue, high angle rescue
unified command system -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️establishes a single set of incident goals
under a single leader and ensures mutual communication operation
governance -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️organisation exercises authority and performs functions
assigned to it
regulations -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️developed by governmental bodies to implement a law
policies -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️developed to provide definitive guidelines for present and
future actions
engine company -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️responsible for securing water source, deploying
landlines, conducting search and rescue, and putting water on fire
truck company -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️responsible for forcible entry, ventilation, roof
operations, search and rescue, and ground ladder deployment
rescue company -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️responsible for rescuing victims from fires,
confined spaces, trenches, and high angle situations
Chain of command (lowest to highest) -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️firefighter, lieutenant,
captain, battalion chief, assistant or division chief, chief of department
, four basic management principles -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️discipline, division of labor, unity
of command, span of control
Advanced emergency medical technician -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️ems who can perform
limited procedures that include iv therapy, interpretation of cardiac rhythms,
defribillation, and airway intubation. falls between emt basic and emt paramedic
assistant or division chief -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️midlevel chief who has functional area of
responsibility
banked -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️covering a fire to ensure low burning
battalion chief -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️first level of fire chief, charged of running calls and
supervising multiple stations or districts within a city
captain -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️second rank in fire service, responsible for managing a fire
company and coordinating activities
chief's trumpet -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️old device given to chiefs to give orders during calls
consensus document -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️code document developed through
agreement between people. NFPA is an example
emergency medical services company -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️company made up of
medical units and first response vehicles
emergency medical services personnel -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️personnel who are
responsible for administering prehospital care, cross trained as ff
emergency medical technicians -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️have training in basic emergency
care skills
fire hook -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️tool used to pull down burning structures
fireplug -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️valve installed to control water accessed from wooden
pipes
Incident command system -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️combination of facilities, equipment,
personnel, procedures, and communications operating within a common organisational
structure that has responsibility for assigned resources to effectively accomplish stated
objectives pertaining to indecent or training exercise
lieutenant -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️company officer in charge of a single fire company on a
single shift