Fire Officer 1

Chapter 2

Knowledge Check

1. Combination organizations provide staffing and receive funding in accordance with the:
2. A commercial facility may establish its own facility fire brigade when there is a need for a(an):
3. Delegation is the process of providing subordinates with the authority, direction, and resources needed to:
4. Accountability for decisions within a fire organization is almost always:
5. Fire and emergency service personnel who deliver services to the public or external customers are referred to as:
6. In most cases, volunteer fire and emergency services personnel respond to emergencies from:
7. Mutual aid agreements include jurisdictional maps, evacuation routes, and hydrant locations in case of a(an):
8. Some volunteer fire organizations are nonprofit corporations governed by a(an):
9. Personnel assigned by a supervisor to perform duties for and report to a second supervisor are operating under:
10. What classification of fire and emergency services organization generally protects large areas of unincorporated land that contain large populations?
11. Industrial fire brigades and for-profit fire and emergency services organizations are two examples of:
12. Generally, state/provincial emergency fire suppression companies are organized for:
13. Personnel under the chain of command report directly to a(an):
14. Organizations entering into an aid agreement should treat the agreement as a(an):
15. Organizations that join together in a mutual aid agreement may do so to:
16. Subordinate personnel break the unity of command through sidestepping by:
17. Fire and emergency service personnel who provide support to internal or external customers for training, logistics, and personnel administration are referred to as:
18. Cross training should be provided so that company personnel are able to:
19. In an organization with a centralized decision-making authority, decisions are made by:
20. The size of a municipal fire station is primarily dependent on the:
21. When a subordinate is working near other coworkers, a company officer functioning as a supervisor may:
22. Fire departments in fire districts operate under:
23. Lands under the authority of officially recognized Native American tribes receive fire and emergency protection through:
24. In a decentralized organizational model, lower-level personnel given decision-making authority are:
25. What areas fall under the jurisdiction of federal fire and emergency services organizations?
26. Before an incident occurs, fire and emergency services organizations participating in mutual aid agreements should:
27. Paid-on-call fire and emergency services organizations resemble volunteer organizations in that stations are:
28. Jurisdictions of public fire and emergency services organizations may be tied to a(an):
29. Company officers should become acquainted with the mutual aid agreement and with __ that might be involved in a response.
30. Using mutual aid, automatic aid, or outside aid agreements for large or exceptional incidents is a common technique used to: