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IFSTA FIRE OFFICER II FINAL EXAM STUDY
GUIDE (6TH EDITION) | FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!
What element is generally included in an organization's policies
and procedures manual?
Select one:
a. Suggestions for possible opportunities for challenging work
assignments
b. Appendices that contain copies of forms that are referred to in
the body of the text
c. Schedule for the completion of ongoing responder feedback
d. Instructions on how to become a member of the
labor/management board
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See page 391 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b. Appendices that contain
copies of forms that are referred to in the body of the text
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During a transfer of command, the original IC provides the
relieving officer with a(an) _____ that can be supplemented with
the use of an organization-approved tactical worksheet.
Select one:
a. situation status report
b. rehabilitation tracking document
c. exposure reporting form
d. incident personnel performance rating - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a.
situation status report
Before classifying a fire as arson or arresting individuals under
suspicion of arson, the explanation for each incendiary fire
indicator must be:
Select one:
a. determined with service canines.
b. established using common sense.
c. determined with the assistance of mutual aid partners.
d. established using the scientific method.
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See page 420 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > d. established using the
scientific method.
Fire patterns provide information on how the fire:
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Select one:
a. traveled from its area of origin.
b. weakened from exposure to ventilation.
c. was mitigated.
d. was first ignited.
Feedback
See page 411 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a. traveled from its area of
origin.
When determining purchasing needs, company officers must
review the legal mandates that the authority having jurisdiction
(AHJ) creates for the purchasing of:
Select one:
a. specific types of equipment needed for the organizational
operation.
b. items needed to win the influence of local politicians and
community leaders.
c. clothing, food, and other material goods earmarked for
rewarding personnel.
d. equipment needed to compete with other local emergency
organizations.
Feedback
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See page 394 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a. specific types of equipment
needed for the organizational operation.
Which collection of people make up a formal group?
Select one:
a. An emergency response unit whose individual members
interact to meet common goals in the organization's mission,
policies, and procedures
b. A group of individual responders within an organization who
have a positive self-image and tend to be high achievers
c. An emergency response unit whose individual members
belong to different generational groups or different religious
institutions
d. A collection of emergency response members who share the
same interests, hobbies, beliefs, or political affiliation
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See page 374 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a. An emergency response unit
whose individual members interact to meet common goals in the
organization's mission, policies, and procedures
As part of their fire investigation duties, company officers may
need to gather information from individuals who:
Select one:
a. test or document evidence.
IFSTA FIRE OFFICER II FINAL EXAM STUDY
GUIDE (6TH EDITION) | FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!
What element is generally included in an organization's policies
and procedures manual?
Select one:
a. Suggestions for possible opportunities for challenging work
assignments
b. Appendices that contain copies of forms that are referred to in
the body of the text
c. Schedule for the completion of ongoing responder feedback
d. Instructions on how to become a member of the
labor/management board
Feedback
See page 391 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b. Appendices that contain
copies of forms that are referred to in the body of the text
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During a transfer of command, the original IC provides the
relieving officer with a(an) _____ that can be supplemented with
the use of an organization-approved tactical worksheet.
Select one:
a. situation status report
b. rehabilitation tracking document
c. exposure reporting form
d. incident personnel performance rating - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a.
situation status report
Before classifying a fire as arson or arresting individuals under
suspicion of arson, the explanation for each incendiary fire
indicator must be:
Select one:
a. determined with service canines.
b. established using common sense.
c. determined with the assistance of mutual aid partners.
d. established using the scientific method.
Feedback
See page 420 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > d. established using the
scientific method.
Fire patterns provide information on how the fire:
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Select one:
a. traveled from its area of origin.
b. weakened from exposure to ventilation.
c. was mitigated.
d. was first ignited.
Feedback
See page 411 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a. traveled from its area of
origin.
When determining purchasing needs, company officers must
review the legal mandates that the authority having jurisdiction
(AHJ) creates for the purchasing of:
Select one:
a. specific types of equipment needed for the organizational
operation.
b. items needed to win the influence of local politicians and
community leaders.
c. clothing, food, and other material goods earmarked for
rewarding personnel.
d. equipment needed to compete with other local emergency
organizations.
Feedback
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See page 394 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a. specific types of equipment
needed for the organizational operation.
Which collection of people make up a formal group?
Select one:
a. An emergency response unit whose individual members
interact to meet common goals in the organization's mission,
policies, and procedures
b. A group of individual responders within an organization who
have a positive self-image and tend to be high achievers
c. An emergency response unit whose individual members
belong to different generational groups or different religious
institutions
d. A collection of emergency response members who share the
same interests, hobbies, beliefs, or political affiliation
Feedback
See page 374 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a. An emergency response unit
whose individual members interact to meet common goals in the
organization's mission, policies, and procedures
As part of their fire investigation duties, company officers may
need to gather information from individuals who:
Select one:
a. test or document evidence.
