10 Questions
What is considered one of the most critical actions taken on the fire ground?
Assessing the scene and gathering additional information
Which role involves positioning apparatus with consideration of additional arriving companies?
Driver Engineer
What action should the Rescue Lieutenant and 2 Firefighters take once confirmed by the Captain?
Initiate standpipe connection and assist attack crew as needed
What should the Captain do once all considerations have been addressed?
Vent the fire room
What is emphasized as having the greatest impact upon the outcome of a fire?
Water application to the fire in the correct location during initial fire ground operations
What should the Driver Engineer consider when positioning the apparatus?
Not blocking FDC for third arriving engine and leaving room for aerial apparatus
What is the responsibility of the Rescue Firefighter (B) according to the text?
Maintain control of the elevator on Fireman Service
What is emphasized as having a coordinated effort by members of the attack group?
Assisting with the stretch of the initial attack line to point of entry
What should be done upon reaching the floor below the fire according to the text?
Initiate standpipe connection; assist attack crew as needed
Which action is considered expeditious application of correct fire flow in the proper form?
Water application to the fire in correct location during initial fire ground operations
Test your knowledge of a firefighter captain's duties and responsibilities with this quiz. Evaluate your understanding of assessing the scene, gathering information, giving size up, taking appropriate routes to fire floors, confirming assignments, performing assignments, assisting with forcible entry, backup nozzle duties, searching en route to the fire, directing interior fire attacks, and venting fire rooms.
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