Fire Incident Safety Officer: Test! Quiz

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    Smoke- the product of incomplete combustion, including an aggregate of solids, aerosols, and fire gases that are toxic, flammable, and volatile.

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A Fire Incident Safety Officer is a rescuer trained in firefighting. The risky tasks of firefighters are fire suppression, rescue, fire prevention, and basic first aid. They need to be cautious while search and rescue operations, which can be dangerous. This quiz brings out vital information related to firefighting and fire safety.

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  • 2. 

    When dealing with the container of the structure it can change what is normal for what light smoke showing or the color, big-box building may have a big fire but showing light smoke.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    126

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  • 3. 

    When reading Smoke you can read signs of hostile fire events by colour, volume, velocity, and density.  What is not one of the hostile fire events.

    • Floor collapse due to fire

    • Flashover

    • Backdraft

    • Smoke explosion

    • Rapid fire spread

    Correct Answer
    A. Floor collapse due to fire
    Explanation
    118

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  • 4. 

    If Thunder that claps less than 5 seconds from the flash means you are in the lighting area.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    157

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  • 5. 

    _____ is defined as stored potential energy that will cause harm if suddenly released

    • Hazardous energy

    • Electrical emergency

    • Power line down

    Correct Answer
    A. Hazardous energy
    Explanation
    144

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  • 6. 

    What are the two triggers that will ignite Smoke?  

    • Right Temperature

    • Color

    • The right mixture

    • What is burning in the structure

    • Outside Temperature

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Right Temperature
    A. The right mixture
    Explanation
    117

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  • 7. 

    If the Characteristic _______ (other descriptions may include "agitated," "boiling," or "angry" smoke), a flashover is likely to occur.

    • Laminar

    • Fast

    • Turbulent

    • Hostile

    Correct Answer
    A. Turbulent
    Explanation
    121

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  • 8. 

    ____ ____ Can best define as physical property whose loss will cause harm to the community.

    • Valued Property

    • Wood frame

    • Family dwellings

    • Any property

    Correct Answer
    A. Valued Property
    Explanation
    136

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  • 9. 

    True or false Steel retains a certain memory. Most steel cable is tightly wound onto a spool during production.  When is released from its application, it returns to its reeled state: hence "Reel coil"

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    149

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  • 10. 

    Density tells you how bad things are going to be when you enter a structure.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    121

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  • 11. 

    What is the type of weather that has the most effect on Firefighting operations?

    • Humidity

    • Temperature

    • Wind

    Correct Answer
    A. Wind
    Explanation
    155

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  • 12. 

    "Read- Risk" is a three-step process to help the ISO, place in order. 1 Judge Risk 2 Analyze 3 Collect information

    • 1, 2, 3

    • 2, 3, 1

    • 3, 2, 1

    • 3, 1, 2

    Correct Answer
    A. 3, 2, 1
    Explanation
    140-141

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  • 13. 

    Risk a life to save a known life perform in a predictable, practised manner to save ______ _____ Take no Risk to save What's lost Default to defensive when conditions deteriorate quickly.

    • Valued Property

    • Wood frame

    • Family dwellings

    • Any property

    Correct Answer
    A. Valued Property
    Explanation
    136

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  • 14. 

    _____ ______ is electrical energy that has established a path to ground through the earth and is energizing it

    • Pad-mounted transformers

    • Ground gradient

    • Static discharge

    • Lighting Strike

    Correct Answer
    A. Ground gradient
    Explanation
    146

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  • 15. 

    A volume of smoke by itself tell very little about the fire, but it sets the stage for understanding the amount of fuel that is off-gassing in a given space.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    119

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  • 16. 

    True or False 1 Ohm is the unit of measure for the resistance of electrical current, one ohm equals the resistance of 1 volt across a terminal a 1 ampere 2 Ampere (amps) is the unit of measure for the volume of current flow  

    • Both true

    • Both False

    • 1 true, 2 false

    • 1 false, 2 true

    Correct Answer
    A. Both true
    Explanation
    145

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  • 17. 

    When hearing some state its black fire, what is the solution for attack?

    • Vent and cool

    • Go for the seat of the fire

    • Don't enter the building till Vertical ventilation is complete

    • Right the build off, and protect exposers

    Correct Answer
    A. Vent and cool
    Explanation
    124

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  • 18. 

    Smoke by itself can not tell you what's going with fire condition in the building.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    117

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  • 19. 

    ____ _____ Can be defined as learning from the mistakes of others.

    • Life Experience

    • General Wisdom

    • Vicarious Learning

    • Applied Learning

    Correct Answer
    A. Vicarious Learning
    Explanation
    140

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  • 20. 

    When dealing with the color of smoke it will only be one color or another.  White is high moisture, Black is oils and plastics, and brown is only bare wood.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    122

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  • 21. 

    When talking about power jumping, when operating a real device what is the minimum distance that you should be away from power lines?

    • 5

    • 10

    • 15

    • 20

    Correct Answer
    A. 10
    Explanation
    149

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  • 22. 

    The principles can be incorporated into a process for a rapid application.  By following three simple steps, the ISO can refine and rapidly apply the principles.  Put the steps in order 1 Determine the rate of change of each attribute, as you watch smoke, each attribute may be changing before your eyes. 2 View the volume, velocity, density, and color of smoke: then compare the differences in the attributes from each opening from which smoke is emitting 3 Analyze the contributing factors to determine if they are affecting Volume, velocity, density, or colour.

    • 1, 2, 3

    • 2, 3, 1

    • 2, 1, 3

    • 1, 3, 2

    Correct Answer
    A. 2, 3, 1
    Explanation
    127

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  • 23. 

    _____ _____ is the ability to accurately read potential risk and recognize factors that influence the incident outcome.

    • Department Values

    • Risk management

    • Situational awareness

    • Brunacini approach

    Correct Answer
    A. Situational awareness
    Explanation
    137

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  • 24. 

    When working with Battery rooms what is one of the main dangers when fighting a fire in them?

    • AC power

    • DC power

    • Battery Acid

    • Toxic or flammable atmopheres

    Correct Answer
    A. DC power
    Explanation
    149

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  • 25. 

    If Smoke is coming out of a building and it is white and moving very fast is an early-stage fire.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    122

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  • 26. 

    Value-time Size method was designed by?

    • Chief Alan Brunacini

    • Chief Stewart Rose

    • NFPA

    • Naval Aviation School comand in Pensacola, Florida

    Correct Answer
    A. Chief Stewart Rose
    Explanation
    139

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  • 27. 

    If smoke is coming out fast it means that the fire is deep and hot.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    121

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  • 28. 

    Being _____ _____ requires being able to recognize predictable dangers and taking steps to reduce risk taking by our following responders.

    • Risk management

    • Arbitrarily aggressive

    • Intellectually aggressive

    • Situational Awareness

    Correct Answer
    A. Intellectually aggressive
    Explanation
    134

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  • 29. 

    1. When dealing with the weather, it will have nothing to do with the smoke that is coming out of the building.  2. Firefighters should only worry about wind-driven fires.

    • Both True

    • Both False

    • 1 True, 2 False

    • 1 False, 2 true

    Correct Answer
    A. 1 False, 2 true
    Explanation
    125

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