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The goal of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation is to reduce fatalities by twenty- five percent
within five years and by ___ in ten years.
Select one:
a. 30%
b. 10%
c. 50%
d. 15% - ✔✔c. 50%
Which of the following NFPA® standards establishes the design criteria for protective clothing and
equipment?
Select one:
a. 1851
b. 1582
c. 1403
d. 1977 - ✔✔d. 1977
Firefighters should ___ and put all tools in a ready state before storing.
Select one:
a. Inspect, clean,
b. Modify as needed
c. Inspect as needed
d. Modify, clean, - ✔✔a. Inspect, clean
Which of the following is one way firefighters can reduce exposure to carcinogens present in fires?
Select one:
a. Maintain positive mental attitudes
, b. Clean helmet liners
c. Maintain high levels of physical fitness
d. Follow good nutritional guidelines - ✔✔b. Clean helmet liners
Which of the following is a goal of fire department safety and health programs?
Select one:
a. Prevent fires in jurisdiction
b. Prevent damage to emergency response equipment
c. Prevent high insurance premiums
d. Prevent damage to environment during emergency incidents - ✔✔b. Prevent damage to emergency
response equipment
The distance the apparatus travels from when the driver/operator realizes the need to stop, until the
driver/operator's foot touches the brake pedal is:
Select one:
a. A very brief time.
b. A longer time than in a private vehicle.
c. Called braking distance.
d. Called driver-reaction distance. - ✔✔d. Called driver-reaction distance
Which of the following groups does an Employee Assistance Program offer assistance to?
Select one:
a. Firefighters and their families
b. Firefighters
c. Only firefighters with marital problems
d. Only firefighters with drug abuse problems - ✔✔a. Firefighters and theirs families
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations only apply to federal employees
unless:
Select one: