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โ Which of the following was formed in the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to address concerns about the safety of civil aviation following a series of midair collisions? Emergency Medical Services Federal Aviation Administration National Fire Protection Association International Civil Aviation Organization Answer: Federal Aviation Administration (pg15)(1.3) โ A(n) __ is responsible for supervising emergency and non- emergency operations, assuming command and initiating the command system, and administering the ARFF program. Answer: Officer (pg24) โ Where would ARFF responders go to find "Crash Charts" that provide basic information relating to specific models of aircraft? Transport Canada (TC) Aircraft Manufacturers Airports Council International (ACI)
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Answer: Aircraft Manufacturers (pg22)(1.15) โ When a major accident involving fire occurred in the early days of ARFF, the occupants were usually killed by the: flames impact explosion inclement weather Answer: impact (pg15)(1.2) โ In most fire departments, who is required to perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance checks? Answer: Driver/Operator (Pg 34) โ The ARFF driver/operator is responsible for safety: Answer: transporting firefighters, apparatus, agent, and equipment (pg 32) โ What is the result of ARFF personnel staffing dropping below minimum staffing requirements? Reduction of aircraft accidents and possible airport shutdown. Increased training for reduced ARFF staff and possible airport shutdown. Reduction of the airport's flight operations and possible airport shutdown.
AirSafe.com AirDisaster.com Aviation Fire Journal (AFJ) Airport Fire Officers Association (AFOA) Answer: AirDisaster.com (pg 22) โ Which of the following BEST describes who is responsible for inspection, limited maintenance, and operation of ARFF apparatus and fire fighting systems during emergency and non-emergency operations? Officer Driver/operator Airport Firefighter Rescue Team Member Answer: Driver/Operator (pg 24) โ Which agency ensures that dangerous materials and weapons are not brought onto transportation vehicles? Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Transportation Security Administration (TSA) International Air Transport Association (IATA) Answer: Transportation Security Administration (TSA) (pg 19)
โ Which of the following is considered a target hazard area that an airport firefighter must be able to identify? Taxiway Airport exits Control tower Aircraft maintenance facilities Answer: Aircraft maintenance facilities (pg 27) โ The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation tasked with: Securing the national transportation systems within the United States. Developing technical consensus standards, fire training, and public fire education materials. Determining the probable cause of aircraft accidents as well as incidents involving other modes of transportation. Developing and adopting standards and approved practices for international civil aviation that relate to ARFF. Answer: Determining the probable cause of aircraft accidents as well as incidents involving other modes of transportation. (pg 19)(1.8) โ What is the purpose of the Joint Aviation Authority (JAA)? To develop and adopt standards and approve practices for international civil aviation.
minutes prior to the start of flight operations and at least 15 minutes after they cease. (pg 23) (1.20) โ The _ investigates civil aircraft accidents and other serious incidents within the United States. Airport Manufacturers Airport Council International (ACI) Air accident Investigations Branch (AAIB) United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Answer: Air accident Investigations Branch (AAIB) (pg 21)(1.13) โ If the aircraft crew is incapacitated, who initiates evacuation? Flight attendants Law enforcements Emergency responders ARFF Incident Commander Answer: ARFF Incident Commander (pg
- (1.19) โ Which agency is MOST similar to the United States' National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)? Transport Canada (TC) Joint Aviation Authority (JAA) Airports Council International (ACI)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Answer: Transport Canada (TC) (pg 21) (1.14) โ A task and _ analysis should be conducted and documented to determine adequate staffing levels for ARFF departments. skills aircraft mission resource Answer: resource (pg 24) (1.21) โ The need for security at an airport is the responsibility of: ARFF personnel all airport employees local law enforcement the Transportation Security Administration Answer: all airport employees (pg 29) (1.30) โ Airport firefighters must be familiar with the types of aircraft using their airport so that they can: Prepare for inclement weather interruptions. Anticipate delays in transporting passengers and cargo. Plan for specific hazards and prepare to mitigate such situations.
dry chemicals and clean agents. dry chemicals and dry powders. Answer: water and foam. (pg 32)(1.42) โ Why are agent application, conservation, and management important to successful ARFF operations? Agent refill is very dangerous. Agent fill on scene is impossible. ARFF apparatus have a limited agent capacity. The pump system must be flushed before each refill. Answer: ARFF apparatus have a limited agent capacity. (pg 32) (1.44) โ ARFF personnel must be able to use and understand _in order to communicate with aircraft crew members and other firefighters. hand signals sign language dispatch codes mutual aid protocols Answer: hand signals (pg 30()(1.38) โ Complementary extinguishing agents include: water and foam. water and dry chemicals. dry chemicals and clean agents.
dry chemicals and dry powders. Answer: dry chemicals and dry powders. (pg 32)(1.43) โ Which type of equipment requires training in low visibility environments and using bypass valves? PASS devices Protective clothing thermal imaging cameras self-contained breathing apparatus Answer: self-contained breathing apparatus (pg 30) (1.34) โ Which of the following MOST accurately describes the mission of ARFF personnel? Life safety, cost of replacement, and properly trained personnel. Life safety, property conservation, and environmental protection. Incident stabilization, environmental protection, and cost of operation. Property conservation, cost of replacement, and properly trained personnel. Answer: Life safety, property conservation, and environmental protection. (pg 14) (1.1) โ Which of the following BEST describes who is responsible for gaining access into aircraft fuselage, conducting search and rescue, and safely egressing aircraft crew and occupants?
โ Knowledge of aircraft construction features and the location of forcible entry points are examples of _ training. apparatus communications airport familiarization aircraft familiarization Answer: aircraft familiarization (pg29) (1.32) โ Which ARFF training involves proficiency training that is conducted within the firefighter's own fire department? Cadet training In-service training On-the-job training Strategic and tactical operations Answer: In-service training (pg25)(1.27) โ When ARFF personnel respond to a crashed aircraft, emphasis should be placed on: removing passangers deploying any available rescue slides accessing the communication system communication with federal authorities Answer: removing passangers (pg31)(1.40)
โ Which of the following areas of training would include expedient handling of fire alarms, mutual aid agreements, and getting clearance from the control tower? apparatus driver/operator communications airport familiarization Answer: communications (ph30)(1.36) โ When are ARFF personnel responsible for the decision to evacuate the aircraft? never always when a fire is involved only if flight personnel are not functional Answer: only if flight personnel are not functional (pg23)(1.17) โ ARFF personnel must be trained to _ in order to ensure that hidden fires are discovered, exposed, and extinguished. assist aircraft crews identify airport structures perform overhaul operations demonstrate breathing techniques Answer: perform overhaul operations (pg 32) (1.46)
โ A stress management program should be in place to mitigate the effects that _ impose on emergency responders. Atypically stressful events. Standard occupational events. Post-traumatic stress disorders. Atypical occupational disorders. Answer: Atypically stressful events. (pg30)(1.35) โ Which type of training program do ARFF personnel receive prior to being assigned to a company? Cadet training In-service training On-the-job training Airport familiarization Answer: Cadet training (pg25)(1.26) โ Which of these agencies serving within the United States impacts aviation and the ARFF community by creating regulations? Joint Aviation Authority (JAA) Airports Council International (ACI) Transportation Security Association (TSA) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Answer: Transportation Security Association (TSA) (pg17)(1.6)
โ ARFF vehicles responding to an emergency site are allowed to communicate with: The control tower only. The flight crew of the emergency aircraft only. Both the control tower and the flight crew of the emergency aircraft. Neither the control tower and the flight crew of the emergency aircraft. Answer: Both the control tower and the flight crew of the emergency aircraft. (pg30)(1.37) โ When should an incident command system (ICS) be used by ARFF personnel? If casualties are expected. For hazardous materials incidents only. For all drills, exercises, and daily operations. When the incident Commander is a member of the military. Answer: For all drills, exercises, and daily operations. (pg34) (1.50) โ
