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WorksheetsOperational FF Quiz #8
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the name of the forum formed within an area to plan for local emergencies under the civil contingency's Act?
Local Emergency Planning Forum
Local Council Forum
Local Resilience Forum
Area Planning Forum
Is a firefighter legally allowed to make a forcible entry into an immediate neighboring property to check for fire spread at a fire incident?
Yes, an authorized firefighter can do anything reasonably necessary if there is reasonable belief a fire has broken out (or about to break out), for the purpose of extinguishing or preventing life or property.
Yes, an authorized firefighter can do anything reasonably necessary if there is reasonable belief a fire has broken out (or about to break out), but only if permission is first obtained by the property owner.
Yes, an authorized firefighter can do anything reasonably necessary if there is reasonable belief a fire has broken out (or about to break out), but only within the property actually affected by fire.
No. this is not an authorized action under the fire and rescue services Act 2004
At an Incident with Exposed electrical equipment, there is a likelihood that the equipment may cause harm to any firefighters committed to the area. What is defined by this likelihood
The level of risk
The Hazard
The hazard and the risk
The Hazard, the risk and the control measures
What act relates to Category 1 responders that have responsibility's under a single framework for civil protection?
Health and safety at work Act 1974
Civil Contingencies Act 2004
Fire and rescue Services Act 2004
Civil Contingencies framework 1999
What would be the most stable heel distance if the head of a 9m ladder is pitched to 9 meters ?
2m
3m
4m
5m
What type of risk assessment is conducted by a breathing apparatus (BA) wearer whilst monitoring fire conditions when progressing through compartments ?
Safe Person Concept
Personal (individual) / operational assessment.
Analytical risk assessment
Decision control risk assessment
What term would describe the lowest temperature at which a mixture of gas vapor and air would continue to burn after ignition by an open flame ?
Pyrolysis
Auto ignition temperature
Flash Point
Fire Point
Which of the following is a beneficial effect of using tactical ventilation in a property fire ?
Increase the combustion rate of the fire
Improve conditions for firefighters to search a property
Lowering of the neutral plane
Eliminates the need for secondary ventilation.
To what voltage are standard electrical insulating gloves rated?
240v
300v
3,000v
2,400v
Is it necessary, under the heath and safety at work act 1974 (section3), to cordon off an area to keep public away at a hazardous material incident ?
No, this is discretionary and up to the judgement of the appropriate sector commander of that area.
Yes, for anyone in the service's employment who could be foreseeably affected by the service.
No, Unless there is imminent danger and a suitable and sufficient risk assessment has been undertaken by a sector commander.
Yes, if anyone not in the service's employment could be foreseeably affected by the service.
Which of the following hierarchical control measures would be the least Hazardous, when faced with a casualty in need of rescue from a rooftop?
Utilise largest fire service ladder available
Utilise aerial platform
Employ specialist rope rescue techniques.
Utilise roof ladder.
