Public Safety 1: Fire Services

Which is the most important purpose for the NIMS?

• to provide a consistent nationwide framework and approach

• to provide correctional facilities standards

• to provide fire and rescue processes

• to provide procedures for local law enforcement

Which component is least likely to be included in the NIMS?

• command

• communications

• local procedures

• resource management

What is the first priority when reporting a fire?

• Call 911

• Give the scene size up

• State the emergency location

• State the phone number one is calling from

Which government agency is the United States primary authority for communications law, regulation, and technological innovations?

• FBI

• FCC

• FDA

• FEMA

Which career controls flammable incidences and responds to emergency situations where life, property, or the environment is at risk?

• Emergency Management Services

• Emergency Medical Services

• Fire Fighting Services

• Law and Justice Services

Which item is required by fire department after the completion of a fire call response?

• a cause determination

• an arrest

• an incident report

• a patient assessment

Which degree level is provided at a community college in postsecondary education?

• certificate

• associate's

• bachelor's

• master's

Which is one of the main goals of a firefighter?

• to create policy

• to investigate crimes

• to save lives

• to uphold lives

Washing ladders and repairing tools are examples of:

• equipment maintenance

• managing resources

• quality control

• systems analysis

Which is a method of receiving orders or gathering information on a fire scene?

• active listening

• control analysis

• negotiating

• troubleshooting