CH 8 PRACTICE QUIZ

.docx

School

College of Southern Nevada *

*We aren’t endorsed by this school

Course

217

Subject

Information Systems

Date

Oct 30, 2023

Type

docx

Pages

Uploaded by MasterProton1911

Q1 Fire departments must be capable of receiving emergency requests and in turn notifying their personnel. How are volunteer fire fighters typically notified? Group of answer choices Police car's public address system Sirens Pagers Telephone Q2 Which of the following is a negative side effect of assigning fire fighters to the dispatch center? Group of answer choices They can anticipate the needs of the units assigned. They are familiar with departmental operations. Their salary and benefits exceed those of civilians in dispatch positions. They can assist with tracking resources. Q3Which of the following is a positive side effect of assigning fire fighters, rather than civilians, to the dispatch center? Group of answer choices They may know the fire fighters on scene. They can anticipate the needs of the units assigned. Their salary and benefits exceed those of civilian employees. They can feel helpless listening to radio traffic Q4 When incidents reach a point at which they are beyond the immediate capabilities of the dispatch center, some departments will establish which of the following to take some of the load off the dispatchers? Group of answer choices

Active dispatch Relocated dispatch Expanded dispatch Emergency dispatch Q5 An expanded dispatch for large incidents might be located in any of the following areas, except : Group of answer choices a classroom at the training center. the mobile command post. a conference room at headquarters. the current dispatch center. Q6 Which of the following is an example of an expanded dispatch used by federal wildland firefighting agencies and by some states? Group of answer choices Geographic area collaboration center Geological area coordination center Geographic assigned coordination center Geographic area coordination center Q7 What is the focal point for coordinating the mobilization of resources for wildland fire and other incidents throughout the United States? Group of answer choices National Interagency Coordination Center National Interagency Fire Center National Fire Incident Reporting System National Fire Academy

Your preview ends here

Eager to read complete document? Join bartleby learn and gain access to the full version