Fire Service Jeopardy Template

Organization	History	Safety	Chain of Command
100 What is the primary mission of the Fire Department? To save lives, protect property, and the environment.	100 What is the first documented structure fire in North America? Jamestown, Virginia	100 What is 3 requirements to be a firefighter? Age:18 Education: High School Diploma Medical: Evaluation :NFPA 1582 Fitness:CPAT Testing/Interview Requirements	100 What is the most common type of fire department structure? Scalar
200 The mission of the fire service is usually mandated by law or ordinance enacted by the_______? AHJ or Authority having Juristiction	200 Where was the First Volunteer Fire Company? Bonus: When? Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1736	200 NFPA 1500 requires that emergency operations be managed through an incident command system, the system must include ____? Risk management Plan and Accountability system	200 Which fire department organizational principle refers to an individuals responsibility to follow orders and a department's responsibility to provide leadership? Discipline
300 Whose role is responsible for initial firefighting strategy, personal safety, and the overall activities on their apparatus? Company Officer	300 How many days did the Great Chicago Fire Burn? 3 Days	300 What is the difference between chronic and acute illnesses? Chronic is longlasting Acute lasts only a few days	300 Which type of officer is generally tasked with managing fire prevention, plans review, and investigation division of a fire department? Fire Marshal
400 What is a comprehensive approach to reducing the overall impact/incidents of emergencies within a company? CRR or Community Risk Reduction	400 What is the result of the MGM Grand Hotel Fire in 1980? Updated fire codes and retrofit fire sprinkler systems.	400 What is the three types of control zones? Hot, cold, and warm zones or Restricted, Support, and limited zones	400 Who is responsible for positioning the vehicles to provide a barrier between oncoming traffic and personal at highway/roadway incident scenes? Company officer and driver/operator.
500 Basic criteria for Fire fighter I competency and professionalism is established in NFPA ____? NFPA 1001	500 Today's building codes not only govern construction materials but also require______? Built in prevention and safety measures.	500 What is the 5 Fire Fighter Guidelines? 1. Be Safe 2. Follow orders 3. Work as a team 4. Think 5. Follow the Golden Rule	500 What is the difference between chain of command vs. unity of command? Unity of command is the concept that each fire fighter answers to only one supervisor. Chain of command creates a structure for managing the department by ensuring that a given task is carried out in uniform manner.

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