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Standard for Airport Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications - correct answer -NFPA 1003 Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Services at Airports - correct answer -NFPA 403 In 1973, the Federal Aviation Administration created what? - correct answer -Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) 139, Certification and Operations: Land Airports Serving CAB- Certified Air Carriers P. 14 What are the three mission priorities of ARFF personnel? - correct answer -Life Safety, Property Conser...

Which appliance has one female inlet and multiple male outlets to divide one supply hoseline into two or more hoselines? Select one: a. Wye appliance b. Gate valve appliance c. Water thief appliance d. Siamese appliance - Wye appliance What effect can wind have on hose streams? Select one: a. Increase the stream's reach b. Make the stream more effective c. Make the stream more compact d. Shorten the stream's reach - Shorten the stream's reach

What is the overall mission of the fire service? - Save lives and protect property and the environment. A(an) ________ concept allows all responders to use a similar, coordinatied approach with a common set of authorities, protections, and resources. - all hazard. A type of departmental organizational structure where decisions and information are directed from the top and filtered down through intermediate levels to the base can be described as: - scalar Most fire departments are organ...

which condition specific to search and rescue operations should be communicated to crew members and / or your supervisor? - known locations of victims or occupants which basic firefighting skill serves as an essential survival skill during search and rescue operations ? - forcing a window or cutting through debris under normal conditions, air management increases your work time, but if you are lost or trapped, it : - increases the amount of time you can survive before escaping or being ...

What is the leading cause of firefighter fatalities? - cardiovascular disease Prior to donning SCBA, firefighters should: - Check the air cylinder gauge to make sure the cylinder is full Which is a characteristic of fog streams? - Can be adjusted to suit the situation Division of labor refers to - The process of dividing large jobs into smaller piece to make them more manageable One goal of the national fallen firefighters association's 16 firefighter life safety initiatives is to: - ...

with regard to local building codes, firefighters should be aware that: - an AHJ can amend model building codes to meet local needs type ____ can be expected to remain structurally stable longer than other types during firie - I when responding to a fire in a type I construction building, firefighters should be aware that: - the roof may be extremely difficult to penetrate type II construction buildings are composed of: - noncombustible materials that do not add to the fuel load in a t...

IFSTA Test Review 1 | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version What is a function of station and work uniforms? a. Provide respiratory protection b. Protect wearer from hazardous materials c. Provide protection against advanced fire behavior d. Identify wearer as a member of the fire department - d. Identify wearer as a member of the fire department In order to avoid contact burns and heat stress after leaving a heated environment, firefighters should: a. thoroughly inspe...

IFSTA Test Review 1 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version 2024 | Verified What is a function of station and work uniforms? a. Provide respiratory protection b. Protect wearer from hazardous materials c. Provide protection against advanced fire behavior d. Identify wearer as a member of the fire department - d. Identify wearer as a member of the fire department In order to avoid contact burns and heat stress after leaving a heated environment, firefighters should: a...

IFSTA Final Exam | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version What organization formed in 1896 develops codes and standards to ensure fire and life safety for the public? - D. NFPA What type of company is responsible for forcible entry? - A. Truck company Which of the following is a minimum requirement for protective clothing and equipment as established by NFPA 1500? - C. Protective equipment must meet current NFPA design standard. According to NFPA 1500 emergency op...

IFSTA Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version 2024 | Verified What organization formed in 1896 develops codes and standards to ensure fire and life safety for the public? - D. NFPA What type of company is responsible for forcible entry? - A. Truck company Which of the following is a minimum requirement for protective clothing and equipment as established by NFPA 1500? - C. Protective equipment must meet current NFPA design standard. According to NFPA 150...

What is a function of station and work uniforms? a. Provide respiratory protection b. Protect wearer from hazardous materials c. Provide protection against advanced fire behavior d. Identify wearer as a member of the fire department - d. Identify wearer as a member of the fire department In order to avoid contact burns and heat stress after leaving a heated environment, firefighters should: a. thoroughly inspect PPE to check for damage b. place contaminated PPE in the cab of the apparatu...