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Personal Protective Equipment |
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Who has the ultimate responsibility for the overall safety of every operation? |
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Who is responsible for evaluating hazards and safety measures? |
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How many firefighters each year die in the line of duty? |
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What is the leading cause of death in a firefighter? |
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How many injuries occurred in the line of duty in 2005? |
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What does CISD stand for? |
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Critical Incident Stress Debrief |
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What NFPA standard addresses Firefighter Safety? |
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The safety officer reports directly to who? |
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When was the National Fallen Firefighter Foundation founded? |
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How many hours each day should a firefighter wok out minimally? |
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How much water should you drink in order to stay hydrated? |
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Employee Assistance Program |
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What is the average total of firefighters fatally injured each year? |
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What is the second leading cause of firefighter death? |
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What are the three layers of PPE? |
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Outer shell, moisture barrier and thermal barrier |
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What does the acronym PASS stand for when referring to PPE? |
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Personal Alert Safety System |
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What NFPA standard addresses Wildland PPE? |
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What does IDLH stand for? |
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Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health |
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What are three primary respiratory hazards? |
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Smoke, Heated gases and oxygen deficiency |
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During physical activity, a firefighter can lose up to how much fluid in just one hour |
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Low glucose presents what sign? |
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High glucose presents what sign? |
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Proteins are used for what? |
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What does CISM stand for? |
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Critical incident stress management |
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Who is ultimately responsible for preventing injury or deaths? |
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Alcohol shall not be consumed ___ hours prior to going on duty. |
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An ideal exercise routine consists of stretching, weight training, and __? |
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At a minimum, how much time should firefighters spend on physical fitness on a daily basis? |
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Which of the following is NOT part of the functions of rehab? |
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Employee Assistance Programs help with what? |
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Physical, Financial and Substance Abuse Problems |
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Every Fire Department should have a set of standard operating procedures (SOP) or _________________. |
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SOG, Standard Operating Guidelines |
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Due to high physical demands of firefighting, how much water should be consumed to stay properly hydrated in a 24hr shift? |
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Regarding nutrition, too much sugar consumption can lead to the following: |
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When an apparatus must drive in reverse, how many firefighters should back up to provide ultimate safety precautions? |
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On the fire ground, who has the authority to stop all fire ground operations? |
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Fire service safety is governed by NFPA__ Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program? |
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Per NFPA, approximately___ firefighters are fatally injured during training exercises every year. |
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On the fire scene, what house hold utility is the biggest safety concern for firefighters? |
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Before an apparatus leaves on a structure fire, what action absolutely must be taken? |
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What does "PAR" stand for? |
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Personal Accountability Report |
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