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22 Cards in this Set
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Life safety, incident stabilization, and _____ are the three most important organizational duties for fire departments to pursue.
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Property conservation
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The plan or written document for tactical operations is known as a department’s:
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SOP/SOG
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Fire department standard operating procedures should be established in the most commonly accepted order of fireground priorities, which is:
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Life safety, incident stabilization, and property conservation. |
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The most common injuries related to improper lifting techniques are:
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Back Strains
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In the incident management system, the functional area responsible for all cost and financial aspects of an incident, especially at a large-scale, long-term incident, is: |
Finance |
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Depending on a department’s mission statement, a fire fighter may also be required to perform as a(n): |
All of the following are correct: Hazardous Materials Technician Rescue SpecialistEmergency Medical Technician or Paramedic |
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In the incident management system (IMS), the functional area responsible for providing facilities, services, and materials necessary to support an incident is: |
Logistics
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One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is? |
Performing forcible entry to fire building |
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The primary use of the _____ is to attach a rope to a cylindrical object. |
Clove hitch |
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Figure eight |
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The part of the rope that is used for work such as hoisting or pulling is called the: |
Running end
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bowline |
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Becket/Sheet Bend |
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Clove Hitch |
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Fire service rope falls into two use classifications: |
Life safety and utility |
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The knot used to tie two ropes of unequal diameter together is the: |
Becket/sheet bend
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Square Knot (same as tying a bow or shoelace) |
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half hitch |
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The cove hitch is commonly used in the fire service for: |
Hoisting fire equipment
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A knot forming a loop that will not slip under strain and can be untied easily is a : |
Figure eight on a bight |
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When hoisting a ladder, the rope should be threaded and secured through the ladder ___ the distance from the top. |
1/3 |
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Which of the following had the highest priority for a radio transmission? |
Emergency traffic from a unit working at a fire or rescue |