COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | UPDATED
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What are the FSVO Certification qualifications? - (Answer) -FFII
Completion of FSVO course
State Practical/Written Exam
Which NFPA Standard does this quote follow:
"The safe arrival of the apparatus at the scene of an emergency is the first priority" -
(Answer) -NFPA 1451
What are the two NFPA standards used for FSVO? - (Answer) -NFPA 1002
NFPA 1451
Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications - (Answer) -
NFPA 1002
Standard for a Fire and Emergency Service Vehicle Operations Training Program -
(Answer) -NFPA 1451
What are the goals of FSVO? - (Answer) -To present classroom, competency course
training
Testing for new and existing emergency drivers
To prevent crashes, injuries, and fatalities
, What percentage of firefighters are killed responding and returning from incidents? -
(Answer) -25%
What percentage of accidents are related to drivers error? - (Answer) -53%
At what ranking is the leading cause of death of firefighters responding to and from
emergency alarms? - (Answer) -2nd
What are the elements of a comprehensive FSVO program? - (Answer) -8hrs (min) of
classroom instruction
Testing of attitude and knowledge
Understanding of the responsibilities of drivers during non-emergency situations
What is the maximum speed allowed on the competency course? - (Answer) -15 MPH
Determine the extent of the program
Identify the complexities of driving under emergency situations and the existence of
governing an emergency vehicle
Identify the high incidence of accidents involving emergency vehicles and the
associated deaths and injuries
Identify the types, conditions, and causes of accidents involving emergency vehicles