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Fire Officer II
Case Studies

You received a call from a local resident who has offered you the opportunity to conduct a live burn in a house that will be demolished for a new subdivision. You know that the training would be invaluable because you work for a small department with few working fires. You consider the offer but know that there are many requirements you will need to address.

1:  Which NFPA standard lays out a checklist to consider when conducting live burns?
A: NFPA 1500
B: NFPA 1710
C: NFPA 1403
D: NFPA 1001

2:  According to the NFPA standard, no more than 1 gallon of a gas/diesel mix can be used.
A: TRUE
B: FALSE
C: It is not addressed in the standard

3:  The NFPA standard requires which of the following?
A: A dedicated ambulance or EMS unit must be assigned on site
B: An ambulance or EMS unit must be placed on standby, and training must cease if it is dispatched to a call
C: No special EMS requirements are needed
D: It is not addressed in the standard

4:  Live burn training in acquired structures is a
A: good method to teach SCBA training.
B: safe alternative to burn buildings if guidelines are followed.
C: source of many line-of-duty deaths.
D: preferred method of training.

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