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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Usage and Maintenance in Firefighting Quiz

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#1

Which part of the firefighter's PPE is specifically designed to protect against inhalation of smoke and toxic gases?

Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)

Explanation

SCBA protects against inhalation of smoke and toxic gases.

#2

How often should firefighting PPE be inspected according to NFPA standards?

After every use

Explanation

NFPA standards recommend inspecting PPE after each use.

#3

Which NFPA standard covers the selection, care, and maintenance of firefighting protective ensembles?

NFPA 1851

Explanation

NFPA 1851 covers selection, care, and maintenance of firefighting ensembles.