FIRE OFFICER I- CH 1-11 BRAND
NEW OFFICIAL QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS.
1. Unless organizational policy dictates otherwise, the starting
point for the interior survey is: - correct answer -a matter of
personal preference.
2. Building codes: - correct answer -define the type of
construction used to build structures.
3. Assigning duties for unit members and ensuring availability of
necessary survey documents are processes that should be
completed: - correct answer -when preparing for a preincident
survey.
4. Two basic topic areas of life safety information in a survey
include protection and evacuation of occupants, as well as the:
- correct answer -protection of firefighters.
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5. Which of the following is an area where a company office will
MOST likely not be allowed to take photos or videos for a
preincident survey? - correct answer -Proprietary area
6. Which of the following information about a building BEST
describes what should be included in field sketches? - correct
answer -The building's dimensions
7. Which type of roof is commonly found on commercial buildings
and may also support air-conditioning equipment? - correct
answer -Flat
8. Which of the following is an advantage of preincident surveys
that includes only essential information? - correct answer -
9. A plan of operation is another term for: - correct answer -initial
action plan (IAP).
10. As part of performing size-up, the first arriving officer on the
scene must first transmit the condition/arrival report and then: -
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correct answer -communicate plans to all on-scene and
responding personnel.
11. After the initial risk assessment performed as part of incident
size-up, risk assessment should be ____ throughout the
incident. - correct answer -ongoing
12. Which of the following BEST describes one purpose of using
Layman's RECEO-VS decision-making model? - correct
answer -Employs information gathered during initial size-up
13. Salvage may consist of protecting property in place or: -
correct answer -removing it from fire area.
14. Overall plans for controlling the incident, including broad
statements of final outcomes to be achieved, are known as: -
correct answer -strategic goals.
15. Which of the following would MOST likely be used to
establish a secure perimeter at a fire emergency? - correct
answer -Barrier tape
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16. Which of the following is an indicator of rapid fire
development? - correct answer -Heavily smoke-stained or
cracked window glass
17. Data gathered during occupancy survivability profiling
assists in determining: - correct answer -if occupants can
survive smoke conditions.
18. In Layman's RECEO-VS model, overhaul is a term used to
describe: - correct answer -making a scene secure from
rekindle.
19. When saving lives is highly unlikely and the risk to
firefighters attempting to save property outweighs the gain, a(n)
____ mode is necessary. - correct answer -defensive
20. Which of the following BEST describes when the earliest
actions of size-up should be started? - correct answer -
Preincident