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Exposed person not exhibiting signs or symptoms of exposure
Asymptomatic
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Emergency pre-hospital care of that uses invasive medical acts
Advanced life support
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In Consultation with forward command select a site to stage back up teams, ensure equipment and team members are checked, ready and briefed
Back up team leader
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Natural or man-made area that may present a congestion hazard
Chokepoint
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Control zone of hazmat incidence contains incident command post and other functions do necessary, IRT water operations, anything greater than 10 feet from Waters edge. Special protective clothing is not required this area
Cold zone
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Area where firefighters are extinguishing fire or any dangerous condition may exist, 100 feet around the incident
Critical area
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Referred to as a résumé, overview of fire investigators training, education and experience in the field
Curriculum Vitea
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Mix of explosives of radioactive powder or pellets
Dirty bomb
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Consults with forward command and select a site to stage entry teams, insures equipment and team members are checked and ready
Entry team leader
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Eye protection equipment standards
ANSI z87.1-1989
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Shall serve as manpower and equipment pool, Floor immediately below the fire
Ford command post
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As soon as possible command aid will be appointed to assist command for tracking of personnel and equipment this will be who?
Captain off 2nd squad when time or need allows for it
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Decon to remove large amounts of contaminants performed at scene using a red line
Gross Decon
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Hearing equipment meats or exceeds EPA noise reading what
40cfr211
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4 or more stories above ground level *test*
Hi-Rise
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What does a hi rise pack consist of
3 fifty foot sections of 2 1/2 With 1 1/8 in smoothbore nozzle
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Hi rise standpipe bag
2 1/2 in gate valve, 2 1/2 inline pressure gauge, Elbow adapter, 14 inch pipe wrench, two spinners, door chocks and tools required to adjust PRV
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IRT water rescue operations hot zone
All activities taking place in water
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Greatest level of skin respiratory and eye protection, Consist of SCBA, vapor suits, total encapsulating chemical protective suit, inner and outer gloves and boots, hardhat, radio
Level A suit
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Highest level of respiratory protection but lesser skin protection, a SCBA, hooded chemical resistant protection, inner and outer gloves and boots, hardhat and, radio
Level B suit
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Selected when concentration of airborne substances is known and air purifing respirators are needed, Hooded chemical resistant protection, Inner and outer gloves boots, hardhat and radio
Level C suit
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Work uniform, used for nuisance contamination only, coveralls call my boots, safety glasses, hardhat, bunker gear, radio
Level D suit
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Lobby control officer will be part of what section
Logistics
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It is not possible to establish lobby control until what
Recalled firefighters and admin staff have arrived
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A dam of low height less than 15 foot that extends from bank to bank across a stream, create a deadly river wide hydraulic reversal
Low head dam
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Receive updates from research officer, complete report of persons transported for treatment, repairs or report for debriefing on signs and symptoms of exposure
Medical officer
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An agent producing effects for an extended period of time anywhere from 30 minutes to several days
Persistent agent
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Verify materials involved. Recommend appropriate evacuation distance. Determine appropriate protective clothing. Determine appropriate Decon measures. Prepare exposure information for medical unit
Research officer
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side of river on left with flow to back
River left
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Side of the river on right flow to back
River right
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Where is the safe refuge area
Area establish below fire, is nearest possible to fire, temporary refuge, One firefighter will be assigned to this area to calm those rescued with a portable radio
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Search rope
220 foot of sterling Searchlight reflective rope connected to double action carabiner
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Person involved in stairwell support group should be assigned at a rate of how many members per floor
One member for two floors, If needed two Members may be used
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A primary killer during flooding
Strainer
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Who will be trained to Swiftwater search and rescue awareness level
All members
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Performs time monitoring on air assignments, maintains a log
Time keeper
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Three types of protective measures commonly associated with hazmat training for use with radioactive materials
Time, distance, and shielding
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Floor immediately above fire
Top control
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UN classes of hazmats
Explosives, gases, flammable liquids,flammable solids, oxidizers, poisons, radioactive,corrosives, miscellaneous
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Warm zone *test*
During hazmat incident used as contamination reduction zone where initial Decon occurs, The IRT water rescue warm zone begins 10 feet from Waters edge
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What is a weapon of mass destruction
Explosive, incendiary, poison, gas bomb, grenade, rocket or propeller charge more than 4 ounces, Missile have any explosive or incendiary charge of more than 1/4 ounce
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Has exclusive control of stationing and transferring members of
Fire chief
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And forces policies rules regulations procedures of the department and takes appropriate disciplinary action one necessary
Fire chief
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Has exclusive right to recommend the demotion and to suspend a member for incompetence, neglect of duty, immorality, drunkenness, failure to obey orders
Fire chief
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Responsible for the enforcement of all policies, rules, regulations, and procedures of the department within his command
Deputy chief
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Responsible to conduct any investigation required by the chief of the department
Deputy chief
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Investigates allegations of miscondact against members by a citizen
Deputy chief
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Investigates allegations of criminal offense, misconduct, negligence of duty
Deputy chief
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Investigates allegations of infractions of a municipal civil regulations, And grievances, and any matter deemed appropriate by Chief of department
Deputy chief
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Will routinely deal with citizens by preparing correspondence
Deputy chief
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Directly responsible to Deputy chief, responsible for the state of training a personal assign to their command
Battalion Chief
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Closely monitor Station training program, including evaluations of officers and the results of test grades of other members
Battalion Chief
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Will conduct drills and exercises between and among companies on a routine basis
Battalion Chief
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Overall responsibil for care, maintenance and usage of apparatus, equipment, and supplies in Stations under there command
Battalion Chief
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Have authority to prohibit the use of any equipment that is unfit for service
Battalion chief
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Will oversee fire inspection and tactical survey activities assigned to their command
Battalion Chief
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Battalion Chief may make temporary transfers a personnel on their shift for how many days? Who will be informed of such transfers and they will be made only for special staffing needs
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Will supervise an assist one or more companies of firefighters in performing maintenance, physical fitness training, tactical surveys, inspections
Captains
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Will train and instruct members through daily or evening training sessions, will keep adequate records of members grades and performance, are fully authorized to assign work or study time to members
Captain
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Written district examinations will be conducted how often
Quarterly (Given by Captain)
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I will see that members are on duty mobile 800
Captains
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Will make periodic inspections of buildings in their districts, notify Battalion Chief immediately and take action to correct hazards
Captain
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Will maintain appropriate journals logs and electronic records
Captain
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Who inspects members appearance and uniforms each shift? and inspect protective clothing how often?
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May inspect lockers
Captain
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Will designate members to act in the position of fire equipment operator on their apparatus
Captain
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Will ensure swinging is done on equitable basis
Captain
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Will see that Station expenditures such as radios, television, appliances are decided by vote. What majority vote is needed
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Captains must within a reasonable time hold what certification
Basic inspector and investigator
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I’ll be attentive to training needs of members of their company and Station
Lieutenant
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Will act as security monitor for stations and see that visitors are treated properly. I’ll be made aware of visitors, and have security of all persons using station facilities. Any unusual occurrences will be reported to who?
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Must hold a basic fire inspector certification
Lieutenant
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Have thorough knowledge of first and second alarm districts in general knowledge of third and greater alarm
FEO
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Will be thoroughly familiar with all incident command procedures in communication procedures pertaining to multi alarm fire
FEO
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Direct emergency management program for the city
Fire chief
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Minimum qualifications for fire chief
10 years experience, advanced firefighter CERT, TCFP head of department CERT obtained within one year of appointment, class C drivers license, EMT basic
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Who shall maintain a historical file of all General orders, directives, bulletins issued by fire chief
Administrative office
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Who is responsible for ensuring that all General orders, directions, policies comply with Texas law
Fire chief or designee
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Reason on duty Battalion Chief should contact fire chief and deputy chief
Line of duty death, member transported to hospital from on duty accident, department head or counsel transported to hospital, department vehicle crash, civilian fire deaths, death of members immediate family member, search warrant executed at city fire station, arrest of any member
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Information bulletins may be transmitted how
Email, or sent to Station printers
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Information bulletins will be posted of Station bulletin board for how many days
At least 30
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Where do directives originate from
Chief or deputy chief
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How are directives transmitted
Emailed or hand-delivered to all fire stations
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When a directive disposition date has arrived what will happen
It will be removed in Bolton board and placed in Station binder and kept in the library for reference
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Who must approve sending communication to all printers in the department
Battalion Chief
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Communications received from outside department must have who’s approval
Chief or deputy chief
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What are our core values
Service, professionalism, integrity, respect, innovation, trust
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What is our mission statement *test*
It is the mission of the Wichita Falls Fire Department to preserve life and property, promote public safety, Foster community partnership through invited, effective, and responsible for hazard incident response
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How can a dispatchers ordered be overridden by
Battalion Chief, or officer on apparatus who has visual knowledge that conflicts with Dispatch communication
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How many hours are available for members development per shift
12
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hours of duty are regulated by who? And who has the authority to call any member back to duty regardless of hours
Fire chief
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Has a functional authority of fire chief for ordering a member back to maintain minimum staffing
Battalion Chief
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Members who feel they have a grievance will use what
City of Wichita Falls or fire department grievance procedure
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Officers will take what kind of view toward a members grievance
Objective
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Members who feel they have been discriminated against may do what
Follow grievance procedure, report directly to chief of department, take grievance directly to equal employment officer of city
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Complaints concerning sexual harassment may be handled by what? Failure of a supervisor to take corrective action should be reported to who?
- Greviance procedure
- Chief of Department
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Person’s not assigned to fire control and rescue division will need whose approval to ride on emergency response units
Fire chief
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Visitors or not allowed to stay past______time Without who’s approval?
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Off-duty members will not remain at fire stations or sleep at stations without whose approval
On duty officer
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The use a personal computers and electronics devices should be limited to when
Discretionary hours unless need to conduct department business
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Members may use personal computers for what
Studying for promotional exams, college classes
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The cost of Internet access for personal computers is at who’s expense
Members
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All members will log into the email how often? Officers and acting officers will login by what time each morning?
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Staffing levels on trucks and squads will not fall below what
3
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Minimum staffing level per shift *test*
41
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Staffing at Station 5 and 6 will not fall below what
Will not fall below 10 combined personnel with no fewer than seven being hazmat, at least two personal Station 6 must be hazmat, not including safety coordinator
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Hazardous response with fire
Box alarm, engine 5, rescue 5, engine 6 fill in at station 5 if not first due
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Level 1 hazmat response
First due engine and squad 5
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Level 2 hazmat response
Level one units, engine 5, rescue 5, 63, battalion 1, AMR, engine 6 filling station but if not first due
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Level 3 hazmat response
Any additional units
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Engine will remain in service with as few as how many members *test*
2 members
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Who has exclusive control of stationing transferring all fireman and other officers and employees in the department
Chief
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Determining factors for filling a position for transfers
Seniority rank, seniority on department
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If member gets transfer but refuses the assignment, what will happen
Removed from the list and will not be eligible to submit a transfer for six months
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Any member being transferred will be told how
In person
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The head of the fire department may suspend a fire fighter for how long
Reasonable period Not to exceed 15 days
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During a disciplinary investigation and through the appeal process, a member having information relevant to matter shall report such information to
Deputy chief deputy chief
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Oral counseling will given for minor offences occurring
123 times, supervisor will forward memo to Battalion Chief outlining details, memo will serve as proof of counseling and be maintained by Battalion Chief for one year
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Given for minor offenses when an oral counseling has failed or first time offense or circumstances dictate more severe action
Disciplinary counseling P7
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Disciplinary counseling will contain what
Statement of offense, actions required to correct problem, offer of assistance and counseling, listing of prior counseling, statement that future transgressions may result in further action
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How many copies of P7 Will be made
Four copies signed by member and supervisor, original be kept by member, supervisor, Chief Human Resources director will get a copy
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The first level of official disciplinary action that can be appealed
Letter of reprimand
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Before issuing a letter of reprimand what must happen
Supervisor obtain verbal approval from his supervisor, originating officer will issue reprimand
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How many days do you have to appeal a letter of reprimand
5
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How many copies of a letter of reprimand *test*
Four, (member gets original copy, supervisor, Chief, human resource director)
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How to appeal letter of reprimand
Will have five business days, to submit a written request to deputy chief ( if Issued by deputy chief first step will be to appeal to chief)
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How many days does Deputy chief have to respond to an appeal for a letter reprimand
Five business days to respond and schedule hearing, which shall be no more than five additional days
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If an appeal to deputy chief is not resolved to member satisfaction you made a appeal to next
Chief of department, then city manager if still not satisfied(City manager decision is final) 5 days to appeal every time
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A hearing under apeal procedures for letter of reprimand is
Informal discussion held without taking a written record
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Who made assist a member in presenting any disciplinary appeal at any step
Human resources, or any other person of members choice including attorney, (if another member selected they may assist off duty or on vacation leave)
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If an appeal to deputy chief or Chief is not answered within specified time what can happen
Appeal may be made directly to chief of department or city manager
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Any time limits specified and appeal procedures may be extended how
Mutual agreement
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Letter of charges will contain what
Statement of violation, rules policies or procedures violated, previous warnings issued over previous 12 months, letter of charges will be sent to Chief through chain of command to be investigated
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Expression of this satisfaction by a person with our performance lack of performance or conduct
Complaint
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Question regarding our performance, service, or conduct
Inquiry
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A complaint against a member that is put in writing
Personal complaint
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If someone filing a complaint wishes to remain anonymous what should you do
Refer to Deputy chief
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If A member obtains information about a complaint what will they do
Send a memo with details of complaint to Chief of department within 24 hours
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A complaint regarding a fire hazard will be processed by who
- Fire marshal
- The on duty Battalion Chief will attempt to resolve these complaints after normal working hours and on weekends ( if he can not resolve these the on call arson investigator will be notified)
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Question regarding delays of alarm receipt and dispatching will be referred to the
Deputy Chief then forward it to Police Department
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Questions regarding far and rescue response will be referred to who
Deputy chief
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Complaints involving a Members conduct will be referred to
Deputy chief
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Personal complaints will not be excepted more than how many days after the incident
- 30
- Exceptions are when involves a criminal violation, When complainant can show good cause for not making complaint with specified time limit, discretion and the chief at apartment
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The deputy chief would decline to investigate unsigned, unwritten, or anonymous complaint unless
Authorized to do so by chief
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If a false statement or perjury by the citizen is suspected by deputy chief what will happen
Refer to district attorney
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A member under investigation will be presented with what
Written copy of allegation and is required to submit an oral statement and written statement
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Who is responsible for collecting all statements and evidence for complaint investigations
Deputy chief
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Alligation false or not factual
Unfounded
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Incident did occur but was lawful and proper
Exonerated
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Insufficient evidence to prove or disapprove alligation
Not sustained
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Alligation is supported by sufficient evidence
Sustained
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A warning or statement of the accused of members rights and members obligation to answer questions during administrative investigation
- Garrity warning
- (Investigations conducted by deputy chief are administrative investigations)
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Searches of department equipment in facilities assign to members may be conducted by______ for the maintenance of discipline or for security purposes
Officer or supervisor
-
You may make any member take a polygraph, drug test, alcohol test, physical or mental evaluation
Chief
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No portion of an investigation will be reproduced without whose permission? The investigation will be sent through department mail channels how?
- Chief
- In a sealed envelope marked confidential
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When I complaint investigation and sustained the deputy chief will forward the report to who
Chief
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Who will decide disciplinary actions for sustained complaints
Chief
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Who is responsible for completing payroll adjustments in RMS? Who reviews payroll adjustment each shift?
-
Any payroll adjustments updated after the shift worked must be approved by who
Chief or deputy chief
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Personal will be behaved payroll differential anytime they have been moved up for greater than what time
.1 hour
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Who ensure that all members of the station or sufficiently trained to perform any assignment
Station officer
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One hour leave maybe granted by who for urgent personal emergency? Additional hour may be granted by who?
- Station officer
- Next supervisor
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The day-to-day management of department budget will be responsibility of who
Deputy chief
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Division heads will submit budget request to fire chief by no later than what
February 15
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Battalion 3 functions under the direction of who
Chief
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How often does Battalion 3 meet
Quarterly
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Battalion 3 uniform will be determined by who
Chief
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Who is responsible for media relations during emergency
Incident commander
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Who will report to the incident commander and relieve him of media reports at an emergency
Arson and fire investigation division or city PIO
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If a member is seriously injured or killed at emergency what will happen
A chief, deputy chief, chaplain will inform members next of kin, safety officer respond to incident and take charge of protective clothing and scba
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Who will be notified in the event of an injury or death of a civilian
Chief, deputy chief, fire Chaplin
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Who is responsible for notifying next of kin for a civilian fire related emergency
Arson and fire investigation division or chaplain, notifying next of kin for other emergencies is the responsibility of law enforcement
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What will happen when a child come to a station asking for help
Station officer will notify dispatcher and take company out of service (only the engine in a multi company station), and Battalion Chief will be notified
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After notified how soon will a staff member from a shelter pick up a child
15-20 min
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Who can authorize the use of phones video recorders to capture images of fire and EMS scenes
Chief or deputy chief
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Minimum age for the ride out program
18 years unless approved by Chief or deputy chief
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Applicants wishing to participate in ride out program must do what
Complete ride out request release form and give to Battalion Chief for signature then forward to fire administration
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Who has the authority to revoke the ride out privilege at any time
Battalion chief
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How long are riders allowed to ride out for ride out program
12 hours unless permitted for longer by chief or deputy chief, no riders after 2000 hours unless special permission is granted
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How many ride out members are allowed on each apparatus
No more than 1
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Self published diary or commentary on a particular topic that may allow visitors to post responses reactions or comments
Blog
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Department personnel should not post, transmit, disseminate any information which I have access to from the employment without what
Written permission from the Chief or his designee
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Holidays and Kelly days I’ll be scheduled by when
September 15
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No more than how many members of a company maybe scheduled off at the same time
Two
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How many officers may be scheduled off at the same time *test*
Not more than six officers can be scheduled off at the same time, with not more than two of the operations captains
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Leave will not be accumulated and carried over from you to year except with the approval of who
Chief
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Code 10-1
Radio not working properly
-
Code 10-2
Radio is working properly
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Code 10 *test*
Bomb threat
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Code 65
Arson investigator requested
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Message Taker will not have a call more than how many seconds after answering the telephone until the call is passed to Fire Dispatcher
45 seconds
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Explosion response
Box response and assistant fire marshal
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Hazmat incident with fire
Box response, hazmat team, assistant fire marshal, safety and turning coordinator
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Hazmat incident without fire
First due engine and squad 5
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Rescue response
Engine, truck, rescue, Battalion Chief, safety and training coordinator
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Bomb threat response
Engine, squad or rescue, Battalion Chief, assistant fire marshal, safety and training coordinator
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Water response
Engine, Battalion Chief, boat, and safety training coordinator
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Dispatcher will wait how long after dispatching an alarm to check for response
30-45 seconds
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If an incident is a still alarm but more than two units are assigned what will happen
Battalion Chief and safety and training coordinator will be automatically dispatched
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A Company is not to leave first alarm district unless what
Get fuel, Dispatched, Battalion Chief permission
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What is the primary purpose of the station radio
To receive an alarm from Dispatch, radios will be left in the on position at all times
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