A description of conditions as they appear can also be called a Correct Answer-Brief Initial Report
The arrival report should contain the Correct
... [Show More] Answer-Address of incident if different from original
What contains the transfer of command? Correct Answer-Personal accountability report
What includes an air consumption report when given? Correct Answer-Tactical progress report
What is intended to warn personnel at a scene of an impending hazard? Correct Answer-Emergency radio
traffic
What would be a systematic method of confirming the status of units operating at incident? Correct
Answer-Personal accountability report
What is a limitation of a personnel accountability report? Correct Answer-It uses a considerable amount
of time
What is vital to fire department operations from legal, statistical, and record-keeping standpoints? Correct
Answer-Post Incident report
Why was the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) developed? Correct Answer-To create data
for analysis
Knowing about types of roofs, roofs supports, and roof coverings can help firefighters: Correct AnswerJudge Roof Safety
Which of the size-up indicators is not directly related to building construction Correct Answer-Adjacent
exposures
What is defined as the maximum heat that can be produced if all combustible material in a given area
burns Correct Answer-Fuel Load
What BEST describes an outcome of heavy content fuel loading Correct Answer-Fire can overwhelm the
capabilities of the fire suppression system
What is the critical temperature for steel trusses Correct Answer-1,000oF (538oC)
In a bowstring truss roof what is fastened at the truss ends with U-shaped steel heels Correct Answer-Top
and bottom chord members
Additional fuel loads and ignition sources brought by building contractors are factors that: Correct
Answer-Cause the risk of fire to rise sharply
Preventative structural collapse potential can be identified during: Correct Answer-Preincident surveys
After the emergency part of an incident is over structural collapse potential is: Correct Answer-The same
as during the incident
Post suppression activities and the buildup of water from suppression increase ______ in the decay state.
Correct Answer-Collapse Potential
What increases structural collapse potential but may not be visible during pre incident surveys Correct
Answer-Storage
Every U.S. gallon of water used during fire suppression adds how much pressure to floors Correct Answer8.33 pounds
When a collapse is imminent, firefighters should first: Correct Answer-Inform command and all others in
the buildings
The collapse zone is established: Correct Answer-Adjacent to any exposed exterior walls
Which of the following types of constriction is not as likely to collapse Correct Answer-Type I
What type of construction will expand and twist when exposed to temperatures above 1000oF Correct
Answer-Type II
What part of Type III construction carries the interior load Correct Answer-Wood, masonry, unprotected
steel
What type of construction is less likely to collapse unless affected by a large volume of fire Correct AnswerType IV
What is a reason to establish a collapse zone for a Type V structure Correct Answer-Interior Operations
cannot be justified
What BEST describes what the size of collapse zone must consider Correct Answer-The type of building
construction and the safest location for apparatus
What is a result of starting a generator while under load Correct Answer-Can damage the electrical system
What can prevent overloading when testing lighting equipment Correct Answer-Connect each light to the
generator one light at a time
What uses of rescue tools includes tools that ensure vehicle and structural members will not move during
rescue Correct Answer-Stabilizing
Which rescue tool power source may be less powerful than the others Correct Answer-Electric
Which rescue tool source is powered by compressed air cylinders Correct Answer-Pneumatic
Which hydraulic/electric tool has an opening force that is twice as powerful as its closing force Correct
Answer-Extension Ram
What group of rescue tools are typically power saws Correct Answer-Cutting tools
What type of jack uses a threaded stem/component system Correct Answer-Screw Jack [Show Less]