How many of the guidelines must be used in an emergency?
Only those that apply in that situation
Which NFPA standard is for the Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppression Operations, Emergency Medical Operations, and Special Operations to the Public by Career Fire Departments?
NFPA 1710
The process of comparing the key achievements of departments of similar size and quality of service, in similar situations, with data obtained by research is known as:
Benchmarking
_____ is the value of the output divided by the resources devoted to production or production efficiency
Productivitiy
Which management/leadership guideline is concerned about the involvement of others in decision-making?
Participation
What is the basis for all planning, budgeting, and risk management programs?
Records and Reports
Which management/leadership guideline is concerned with cooperation
Coordination
What can be done to the guidelines so they better fit your situation and your personal leadership views and style?
They can be modified
Productivity in the fire service differs from fiscal and personnel management because it involves:
Leadership & Supervision
Management and leadership guidelines apply to:
All Fields
Deliberate failure to follow instructions can result in ____________.
Disciplinary Consequences
Under the standardized ICS required by NIMS, who should assume incident command at a scene or event?
The first arriving company officer
Good understanding of the communications process by senders and receivers includes all of the following except _________.
Distractions
Expecting fire fighters to follow an order given by an officer is an example of ___________.
Norms
One way to bring improvements to your fire department after an incident is by using a ________________.
Post incident analysis
What is the standardized Incident Command System used by most fire departments?
NIMS
Many fire fighters and officers agree that the first ____ minutes on a scene will dictate the next ____ hours.
5/5
The acronym _____ is an example of fire service terminology.
BLEVE
Which ICS function includes the resupplying of materials and equipment?
Logistics
_______ is not a function considered necessary for control of ICS.
Triage
The Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations is _____________.
NFPA 921
________ is the Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner.
NFPA 1031
The Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator is ____________.
NFPA 1033
Which of the following is not part of fire prevention?
Suppression
_________ is the Standard Classifications for Incident Reporting and Fire Protection Data.
NFPA 901
A _______ is a standard that contains extensive provisions covering a broad subject matter and is suitable for adoption in to law independently of other codes or standards.
code
The preparation of plans for fires and other emergencies is called:
Pre-incident planning
concerns those efforts that are designed to reduce the cost of fires in terms of property damage and human casualties (death and injuries).
Loss reduction
A _____ is a document, the main text of which contains only mandatory provisions, using the word "shall" to indicate requirements. It is in a form generally suitable for mandatory reference by a standard or code or for adoption into law.
Standard
Which of the following is not a part of code enforcement?
Supression
Which of the following is not necessary when establishing an arson case?
The suspect had a motive
In 1973, the presidents Commission of Fire Prevention and Control concluded that public education could impact which two areas?
Peoples behavior and training to spot problems
In the 1990s, public fire safety education continued to expand into what became known as:
Fire and life safety education
The system used by the US Fire Administration to gather fire incident information is known as NFIRS, which means:
National Fire incident reporting system
__________ is the pre-incident planning process that deals with collecting knowledge about construction features, occupancy, exposures, utility disconnects, fire hydrant locations, and water main sizes.
Information gathering
What is the traditional fire prevention effort of the fire department?
awareness and skills to prevent fires
The acronym COPE refers to:
Construction, Occupancy, Protection, Exposure
Which fire safety curriculum is dedicated to college students?
Campus Fire watch
If violations are found by a fire company officer during pre-incident planning, who should do a follow-up visit?
Fire Inspector
Which of the following did President Harding establish in 1922?
Fire Protection Week