Fire Service Quiz

Which fire company is responsible for securing a water source, deploying handlines, and putting water on the fire?

• truck company

• engine company

• rescue company

• hazardous materials company

Which fire company is responsible for forcible entry, ventilation, roof operations, search and rescue, and deploying ground ladders?

• hazardous materials company

• recovery company

• engine company

• truck company

Which fire company is responsible for saving victims from fires, confined spaces, trenches, and high-angle situations?

• rescue company

• engine company

• truck rescue company

• hazardous materials company

Which is a symbol of authority in the fire service?

• chief's trumpet

• belt buckle

• badge

• radio

Which fire service role is organized into the fire prevention division?

• fire marshal

• driver operator

• fire company officer

• incident commander

Which fire company is specially trained for responding to and controlling scenes involving spilled or leaking harmful chemicals?

• hazardous materials company

• engine company

• rescue company

• truck company

How do most fire departments receive funding?

• code violations

• subscriptions

• donations

• taxes

Which role within the fire department is responsible for getting the fire apparatus to the scene safely?

• fire inspector

• driver operator

Which is the primary mission of the fire department?

• traffic control

• public safety education

• emergency management

• lifesaving activities and property protection

Which is one of the Five Es of fire prevention?

• Education

• evacuation signal

• emergency traffic

• emergency event rehabilitation