Statistics for Firefighter Acronyms

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
FD	Fire Department	98%
EMT	Emergency Medical Technician	72%
EMS	Emergency Medical Services	69%
FF	Firefighter	68%
Haz-Mat	Hazardous Materials	65%
PPE	Personal Protective Equipment	65%
DOA	Dead On Arrival	64%
SCBA	Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus	64%
BLS	Basic Life Support	58%
MVA	Motor Vehicle Accident	57%
ALS	Advanced Life Support	56%
IC	Incident Command	53%
BP	Blood pressure	49%
RIT	Rapid Intervention Team	47%
SOP	Standard Operating Procedure	47%
VFD	Volunteer Fire Department	46%
GPM	Gallons Per Minute	44%
TIC	Thermal Imaging Camera	42%
LODD	Line of Duty Death	35%
SAR	Search And Rescue	35%
MCI	Mass Casualty Incident	34%
SOG	Standard Operating Guideline	34%
NFPA	National Fire Protection Association	33%
RIC	Rapid Intervention Crew	33%
IAFF	International Association Of Fire Fighters	31%
USAR	Urban Search And Rescue	27%
PPV	Positive pressure Ventilation	22%
VES	Vent Enter Search	22%
CISD	Critical Incident Stress Debrief	17%
AFA	Automatic Fire Alarm	14%
CHAOS	Chief Has Arrived On Scene	14%
IDLH	Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health	12%
IFSTA	International Fire Service Training Association	7%