Essentials of Firefighting (4th Edition-FF1)-Chapter 1 Definitions Test

Essentials of Firefighting (4th Edition) Chapter 1 Definitions Test 26 questions Enter the correct answer in the Drop-Down boxes. When all answers have been supplied click on the "GRADE TEST" button below to check on the correctness of your answers.
1) Stress caused by encounters with gruesome, horrific, or disturbing incidents.
2) Subunit of the incident command system. It is composed of a number of individual units that are assigned to operate within a defined geographical area.
3) Management system of procedures for controlling personnel, facilities, equipment, and communications so that different agencies can work together toward a common goal in an effective and efficient manner.
4) Interchanged, owed, or given to each other.
5) Person(s) responsible for relaying incident information to companies. Synonymous with Dispatcher.
6) Section of the incident management system responsible for providing facilities, services, and materials; includes the communications unit, medical unit, and food units within the service branch and also includes the supply unit, facilities unit, and ground support units within the support branch.
7) Geographic or task-based subdivision within the Fireground Command System or National Fire Service Incident Management System.
8) Instantaneous explosion or rapid burning of superheated gases that occurs when oxygen is introduced into an oxygen-depleted confined space. It may occur because of inadequate or improper ventilation procedures.
9) Act of directing, ordering, and/or controlling resources by virtue of explicit legal, agency, or delegated authority.
10) Process of sharing feeling and thoughts about incidents to provide stress relief. Synonymous with Debriefing.
11) Abnormal elevation of blood pressure.
12) Strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for the incident.
13) The process of relaying information through supervisors/leaders to the person responsible for an incident or group.
14) An organizational structure made up of divisions and sectors that may be adapted to fit the situation.
15) Subunit of the incident command system. It is composed of a number of individual units that are assigned to perform a particular function.
16) Inside a vein.
17) Individual responsible for command of a division/ group/sector.
18) Training expected to produce a specific character or pattern of behavior.
19) System used for sorting patients to determine the order in which they will receive medical attention.
20) Basic fire fighting organizational unit consisting of firefighters and apparatus; headed by a company officer.
21) Stage of a fire at which all surfaces and objects within a space have been heated to their ignition temperature, and flame breaks out almost at once over the surface of all objects in the space.
22) Process of sharing feeling and thoughts about incidents to provide stress relief. Synonymous with Defusing.
23) Involving more than one jurisdiction.
24) All of the immediate or supportive assistance available to help control an incident including personnel, equipment, control agents, agencies, and printed emergency guides.
25) Person in charge of the incident management system during an emergency.
26) Measure of cardiovascular fitness that takes into account oxygen capacity and efficiency of the lungs and blood in the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.

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Essentials of Firefighting (4th Edition)
Chapter 1 Definitions Test
26 questions

Enter the correct answer in the Drop-Down boxes. When all answers have been supplied click on the "GRADE TEST" button below to check on the correctness of your answers.

1) Stress caused by encounters with gruesome, horrific, or disturbing incidents.

2) Subunit of the incident command system. It is composed of a number of individual units that are assigned to operate within a defined geographical area.

3) Management system of procedures for controlling personnel, facilities, equipment, and communications so that different agencies can work together toward a common goal in an effective and efficient manner.

4) Interchanged, owed, or given to each other.

5) Person(s) responsible for relaying incident information to companies. Synonymous with Dispatcher.

6) Section of the incident management system responsible for providing facilities, services, and materials; includes the communications unit, medical unit, and food units within the service branch and also includes the supply unit, facilities unit, and ground support units within the support branch.

7) Geographic or task-based subdivision within the Fireground Command System or National Fire Service Incident Management System.

8) Instantaneous explosion or rapid burning of superheated gases that occurs when oxygen is introduced into an oxygen-depleted confined space. It may occur because of inadequate or improper ventilation procedures.

9) Act of directing, ordering, and/or controlling resources by virtue of explicit legal, agency, or delegated authority.

10) Process of sharing feeling and thoughts about incidents to provide stress relief. Synonymous with Debriefing.

11) Abnormal elevation of blood pressure.

12) Strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for the incident.

13) The process of relaying information through supervisors/leaders to the person responsible for an incident or group.

14) An organizational structure made up of divisions and sectors that may be adapted to fit the situation.

15) Subunit of the incident command system. It is composed of a number of individual units that are assigned to perform a particular function.

16) Inside a vein.

17) Individual responsible for command of a division/ group/sector.

18) Training expected to produce a specific character or pattern of behavior.

19) System used for sorting patients to determine the order in which they will receive medical attention.

20) Basic fire fighting organizational unit consisting of firefighters and apparatus; headed by a company officer.

21) Stage of a fire at which all surfaces and objects within a space have been heated to their ignition temperature, and flame breaks out almost at once over the surface of all objects in the space.

22) Process of sharing feeling and thoughts about incidents to provide stress relief. Synonymous with Defusing.

23) Involving more than one jurisdiction.

24) All of the immediate or supportive assistance available to help control an incident including personnel, equipment, control agents, agencies, and printed emergency guides.

25) Person in charge of the incident management system during an emergency.

26) Measure of cardiovascular fitness that takes into account oxygen capacity and efficiency of the lungs and blood in the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.

Essentials of Firefighting (4th Edition) Chapter 1 Definitions Test 26 questions

Enter the correct answer in the Drop-Down boxes. When all answers have been supplied click on the "GRADE TEST" button below to check on the correctness of your answers.

1) Stress caused by encounters with gruesome, horrific, or disturbing incidents.

2) Subunit of the incident command system. It is composed of a number of individual units that are assigned to operate within a defined geographical area.

3) Management system of procedures for controlling personnel, facilities, equipment, and communications so that different agencies can work together toward a common goal in an effective and efficient manner.

4) Interchanged, owed, or given to each other.

5) Person(s) responsible for relaying incident information to companies. Synonymous with Dispatcher.

7) Geographic or task-based subdivision within the Fireground Command System or National Fire Service Incident Management System.

8) Instantaneous explosion or rapid burning of superheated gases that occurs when oxygen is introduced into an oxygen-depleted confined space. It may occur because of inadequate or improper ventilation procedures.

9) Act of directing, ordering, and/or controlling resources by virtue of explicit legal, agency, or delegated authority.

10) Process of sharing feeling and thoughts about incidents to provide stress relief. Synonymous with Debriefing.

11) Abnormal elevation of blood pressure.

12) Strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for the incident.

13) The process of relaying information through supervisors/leaders to the person responsible for an incident or group.

14) An organizational structure made up of divisions and sectors that may be adapted to fit the situation.

15) Subunit of the incident command system. It is composed of a number of individual units that are assigned to perform a particular function.

16) Inside a vein.

17) Individual responsible for command of a division/ group/sector.

18) Training expected to produce a specific character or pattern of behavior.

19) System used for sorting patients to determine the order in which they will receive medical attention.

20) Basic fire fighting organizational unit consisting of firefighters and apparatus; headed by a company officer.

21) Stage of a fire at which all surfaces and objects within a space have been heated to their ignition temperature, and flame breaks out almost at once over the surface of all objects in the space.

22) Process of sharing feeling and thoughts about incidents to provide stress relief. Synonymous with Defusing.

23) Involving more than one jurisdiction.

24) All of the immediate or supportive assistance available to help control an incident including personnel, equipment, control agents, agencies, and printed emergency guides.

25) Person in charge of the incident management system during an emergency.

26) Measure of cardiovascular fitness that takes into account oxygen capacity and efficiency of the lungs and blood in the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.

Essentials of Firefighting (4th Edition)
Chapter 1 Definitions Test
26 questions