Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM


Top Flashcards (Certified)
All Flashcards

ISO Class > ISO Exam Questions 2 > Flashcards

ISO Exam Questions 2 Flashcards

(77 cards)

Start Studying
1
Q

Preferred method of communicating with the IC

A

Face to face

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Materials contributing smoke through __ are actually on fire but the rapid oxidation hasn’t fully reduced the fuel

A

Incomplete combustion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Materials contributing to smoke through__ aren’t necessarily burning but are being chemically degraded by heat.

A

Pryrolitic decomposition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Proloysis

A

Same as pyrolitic decomposition. Often leads to combustion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Turbulent smoke

A

Flashover

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Closed box with extreme heat

A

Backdraft

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Vent limited

A

Explosive growth. Air introduced into a vent controlled fire leading to flame over and flashover (single room event). Room of origin flashover and smoke in building

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Read/risk model

A

Collect information; analyze; judge risk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Turbulent smoke

A

Flashover

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Laminar smoke

A

Still absorbing heat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Formal rehab for incidents lasting more then__

A

2 hours

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

First rehab break taken is how long?

A

10 minutes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Subsequent rehab breaks are taken every?

A

20 minutes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Using a one hour bottle, rehab breaks should be?

A

20 minutes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Core temperature

A

98.6F

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Flow paths have air tracks

A

Intake towards fire/exhaust, flames and smoke away from fire

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Physical performance can effect by temperatures above__ or below___

A

101F and 96F

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

ISO must read___

A

Smoke, building and hazardous energy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

1 in Life Safety Initiatives

A

Change culture

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

A key to preventing injuries is to monitor the first __ minutes after arrival

A

20 minutes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Dedicated ISO is mandated in what incidents?

A

Technician level hazmat and technical rescue incidents

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

The initial response assignment is 100% committed and more resources are needed.

A

Working incident

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Once the incident control grows past ___ the IC should include an ISO

A

Three

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

All officers working at an incident should act as safety officers for their assigned crew and function

A

Embedded safety officers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
An orderly with drawl with hose
Precautionary with drawl
26
Leave hose immediately and escape
Emergency evacuation
27
Complete failure of building to resist gravity
General collapse
28
Accept failure and retain strength
Partial collapse (curtain wall)
29
Title used for public sector members who engage in rescue/exposures that are IDLH
Title 29CFR
30
NFPA 1001
Career firefighters
31
NFPA 1002
Volunteer firefighters
32
Process of learning and applying skills
Training
33
Process of developing ones analytical ability using principles, concepts and values
Education
34
Hardest factor that effects safety?
Attitude
35
A prefered order of hazard control strategies
Eliminate, reduction, adaptation, transfer and avoidance
36
An adaptable template that offers wide flexibility in application
Guideline
37
A strict guideline that must be followed with little or not flexibility
Procedure
38
Precedent established over time
Case Law
39
A work or law established or adopted by a rule making authority. Regulates approach, system or topic for which it is written
Code
40
A publication that offers procedures, directions or standards of care used to address a condition or situation
Guide
41
An enforceable rule of conduct that helps protect society
Law
42
A rule, issued by an executive government authority, that outlines details and procedures that have the force of law
Regulation
43
A rule of coduct in civil and criminal matters
Statutory law
44
A rule, procedure or professional measurement established by an authority. To have effect of law, it must be adopted by an authority to enact the standard as law
Standard
45
Who is responsible for assigning Type 1 and Type 2 IMT's?
NICC (National Interagency Coordination Center)
46
Who is ultimately responsible for safety of all members operating at an incident. Serves as safety officer when no one has been delegated the task.
IC
47
NIOSH has recommendation that a seperate __ , independent of the IC is appointed to structure fires to prevent LODD's
ISO
48
These regulations often outline the equipment required for a given process to be accomplished
Code of Federal Regulation (CFR)
49
How many levels of requirement for each technical rescue incident type?
2 Level 1, Level II Applying limited techniques; applying advanced techniques
50
When positioning an apparatus (barrier) make sure if hit, it ____
Driven away from rescuers and other traffic
51
When interviewing firefighters involved in an incident, it is best to ask____
Open ended questions
52
Accident chain includes:
Environment, human factors, equipment, event and injury
53
Physical surroundings, weather, surface conditions, access, lighting, barriers
Environment
54
The components of human or social behaivor
Human factors
55
Limitations and restrictions of equipment, its maintenance and serviceability
Equipment
56
A scenario that brings the first three accident chain components together
Event
57
The injury or property damage associated with the incident
Injury
58
Certain activities require a value judgement among competing goals and priorities
Discretionary function
59
Who's responsibility is it to choose tactics and overall strategy?
IC
60
In buildings with central hallways and stairways, what is the number one tactical priority?
Controlling smoke and heat
61
Minimum number of responders dedicated for RIC?
Four
62
OSHA, minimum of two trained, 29CFR 1910.134 Respiratory Protection whenever SCBA is used in an IDLH atmosphere.
Two in, two our rule
63
NFPA 1710 Standard for Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppression Operations, Emergency Medical Operations, and Special Operations to the Public by Career FD
14 persons needed for low hazard single family dwelling fire
64
The immediate event/condition that caused the accident
Direct cause
65
The factors that if corrected, would prevent reoccurrence. Training, equipment and procedures
Root cause
66
Smoke turning from black to white means fire coming under control?
True
67
Communication failures are caused by three barriers:
Equipment (radio issues), human factors, administrative controls (SOP's/training)
68
Incomplete or fractured radio messages
Equipment or human factors
69
Too much communications
Human factors or administrative controls
70
Not enough communication
Human factors
71
Excessive feedback or interference
Human factors
72
Rough sawn wood will develop.......
surface char, slowing burn rate
73
Smooth finished wood will develop......
alligator skin and burn more quickly
74
To predict collapse, the ISO uses the identify/analyze and decide. Step 3, visualizing and tracing loads....
This step is more of an art than a science and is analytical
75
Type III ordinary construction is called "taxpayers"
due to shops/restaurants on first floor, apartments above
76
Standby HAZRIT team should be dressed to the same level as the _____ team?
IDLH entry team
77
For clandestine drug labs ______ has primary control responsibilities for criminal investigative purposes?
Law enforcement agency

ISO Class (2 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions