EVOC VIRGINIA FIRE PROGRAMS CLASSES 1-3 QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
What is Defensive Driving?
Driving to prevent crashes in spite of incorrect actions of others
or adverse conditions.
What is one big reason why Defensive Driving is more important
than ever?
Distractions
What is the most common class for EVOC?
Class 3
What is the weight for Class 1 vehicles?
0-10,000 pounds.
What is the weight for Class 2 Vehicles?
10,001 - 26,000 pounds.
What is the weight for Class 3 vehicles?
26,001+ pounds.
,What are Class 1 Apparatus?
Cars and Small vehicles.
What are Class 2 Apparatus?
Most ambulances and smaller fire apparatus.
What are Class 3 Apparatus?
Large Fire Apparatus and Heavy Rescue Vehicles.
What are Class 4 Apparatus?
Tractor drawn apparatus, such as aerials.
What are Class 5 Apparatus?
Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Apparatus.
What percentage of people without driver training experience are
related in crashes?
62%
What percentage of EMS calls are NOT actually Emergencies?
, 95%
What percentage of EMS calls ARE actual emergencies?
1-5%
When does the public view you the most?
While driving.
Your agencies best or worse public relations agent is:
Yourself
What happens when you get into a crash en-route or returning
from the call?
The Emergency Efforts to the original scene are delayed, and you
create a new scene.
A few examples of bad Public Relations are:
Improper languages; gestures
Unkempt appearance
Impatience in Dealing with the public.
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
What is Defensive Driving?
Driving to prevent crashes in spite of incorrect actions of others
or adverse conditions.
What is one big reason why Defensive Driving is more important
than ever?
Distractions
What is the most common class for EVOC?
Class 3
What is the weight for Class 1 vehicles?
0-10,000 pounds.
What is the weight for Class 2 Vehicles?
10,001 - 26,000 pounds.
What is the weight for Class 3 vehicles?
26,001+ pounds.
,What are Class 1 Apparatus?
Cars and Small vehicles.
What are Class 2 Apparatus?
Most ambulances and smaller fire apparatus.
What are Class 3 Apparatus?
Large Fire Apparatus and Heavy Rescue Vehicles.
What are Class 4 Apparatus?
Tractor drawn apparatus, such as aerials.
What are Class 5 Apparatus?
Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Apparatus.
What percentage of people without driver training experience are
related in crashes?
62%
What percentage of EMS calls are NOT actually Emergencies?
, 95%
What percentage of EMS calls ARE actual emergencies?
1-5%
When does the public view you the most?
While driving.
Your agencies best or worse public relations agent is:
Yourself
What happens when you get into a crash en-route or returning
from the call?
The Emergency Efforts to the original scene are delayed, and you
create a new scene.
A few examples of bad Public Relations are:
Improper languages; gestures
Unkempt appearance
Impatience in Dealing with the public.
