ISO Class Day 3

Question 1

NFPA 1500 defines what as far as HSO?

Answer 1

Health and Safety Officer duties and responsibilites

Question 2

NFPA 1561 defines what as far as ISO?

Answer 2

Incident Safety Officer duties and responsibilites

Question 3

NFPA 1521?

Answer 3

ISO qualifications for fire department ISO’s.

Question 4

The safety triad includes what three variables?

Answer 4

Procedure, equipment and personnel

Question 5

Which of the three in the safety triad are least important?

Answer 5

Equipment

Question 6

In the safety triad, procedures are defined as?

Answer 6

Formal and informal

Question 7

What is a formal process?

Answer 7

Defined in writing and take on many forms.

Question 8

Firefighter LODD are slowly declining in each area except?

Answer 8

Fire ground injuries

Question 9

What is an informal process?

Answer 9

Part of a department routine that is not written.

Question 10

Under the safety triad, personnel includes the following?

Answer 10

Training, health and attitude

Question 11

What is the acronym MEDIC?

Answer 11

Monitor, evaluate, develop, intervene and communicate

Question 12

Monitor?

Answer 12

Monitor the incident

Question 13

Evaluate?

Answer 13

Evaluate the hazard potentials

Question 14

Develop?

Answer 14

Develop preventative measures

Question 15

Intervene?

Answer 15

Intervene when a threat exists

Question 16

Communicate?

Answer 16

Communicate urgent and advisory safety messages

Question 17

Hazard evaluation

Answer 17

Frequency and severity

Question 18

Risk management model?

Answer 18

Risk a life to save a known life, perform in a predictable practiced manner to save unknown life or property, no risk for what is lost, default to defensive strategy when risks are excessive and conditions deteriorate

Question 19

The three stressors that influence overexertion are?

Answer 19

Environment, human physiology and quality of rehab

Question 20

ICS 208

Answer 20

Safety message

Question 21

ICS 215

Answer 21

Safety analysis

Question 22

ICS 214

Answer 22

Activity log

Question 23

REHAB

Answer 23

Rest, energy nutrition, hydration, accommodation for weather and BLS monitoring

Question 24

ISO and command should communicate how often?

Answer 24

Every 15 minutes

Question 25

Smoke has four characteristics

Answer 25

Volume, velocity, density and color

Question 26

Velocity of smoke is either ___ or ____.

Answer 26

Turbulent or laminar

Question 27

Turbulent is

Answer 27

Fast, thin and dark. Faster the smoke, more heat

Question 28

Laminar is

Answer 28

Can be fast or slow

Question 29

Color of brown smoke indicates?

Answer 29

Unfinished wood is being heated; a warning sign for collapse in lightweight wood buildings

Question 30

White smoke?

Answer 30

Moisture from the contents

Question 31

Black fire

Answer 31

High volume, turbulent velocity, ultra dense and deep black. All of the VVDC