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10: Firefighting and Emergency Response Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Extrication means:

a)

Utilizing ropes

b)

Additional manpower

c)

Removal of a trapped victim

d)

Extra vacation days

2.

__________ is the basic fire apparatus that has self-contained pump used for pumping water through hoses to extinguish the fire.

a)

Engine/Pumper

b)

Fire Boat

c)

Truck/Ladder

d)

Quint

3.

This is an international radio distress term:

a)

Mutual Aid

b)

MayDay

c)

Fire Out

d)

Help

4.

When a fire overwhelms or envelops completely, it is said to be:

a)

Fully engulfed

b)

Backdraft

c)

Hot

d)

Melted

5.

When a fire is no longer a threat, it is said to be:

a)

Forward lay

b)

Arson

c)

Under control

d)

All clear

6.

What is a PAR?

a)

People's Adjective Report

b)

Post Accountable Reminder

c)

Personnel Accountability Report

d)

Personnel Activity Report

7.

The Community Wildfire Protection Plan was established for communities prone to wildfires, outlining risk mitigation strategies and response protocols.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

_________ is a four-wheel drive vehicle that is capable of responding to off-road incidents.

a)

Truck/Ladder

b)

Rescue

c)

Brush Truck

d)

Fire Boat

9.

A Fire Boat can be used for fire suppression and/or water rescue.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

________ is when a unit has arrived in the area and is waiting assignment from the Incident Commander or the unit is waiting on law enforcement to arrive on scene before entering.

a)

Staging

b)

May Day

c)

Tanker

d)

Under control

11.

The PST’s role in the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) is to assess the situation, activate warnings and coordinate evacuation.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The purpose of a foam truck is to carry large amounts of foam to fight fires accelerated by airplane fuel.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Fire personnel must be aware of wind speed and direction when establishing command posts and containment zones, and ___________________ during HazMat incidents.

a)

Industrial facilities

b)

Homes and farms

c)

Staging areas

d)

Commercial establishments

14.

An audible alarm which notifies other firefighters when a team member becomes motionless is known as SCBA.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

All of the following pieces of information must be gathered by the PST during a mayday except_______

a)

Nature of Distress

b)

Location

c)

All of these are correct

d)

Injuries