1-97 Pass it on program

Question 1

Whenever the Incident Commander (IC) deems it appropriate, he or she should utilize this program to identify an incident where the lessons learned or reinforced may be beneficial to all. The IC may be the rank of what and above?

Answer 1

1.
The IC may be the rank of lieutenant or above. Some examples of situations where this program should be used are:
· Apparatus accidents
· Building collapses
· Close calls
· Injuries
· Positive actions which led to a safe operation

Question 2

The information should be faxed to the Bureau of Operations by the IC or his or her designee within how many hours of the operation?

Answer 2

2. The information should be faxed to the Bureau of Operations by the IC or his or her designee within 24 hours of the operation. A copy shall be forwarded to the Administrative Division through the chain of command.

Question 3

Prior to faxing information to the Bureau of Operations, the Incident Commander shall take what action?

Answer 3

2.1
Prior to faxing information to the Bureau of Operations:
The Incident Commander shall make immediate telephone notification to their Administrative Division through the chain of command.

Question 4

Units will receive an 11”x17” “Pass It On” poster which shall be placed at a location where company drills are generally held in quarters. When a new “Pass It On” is developed and transmitted to the field, units will receive 2 copies. What do we do with these 2 copies?

Answer 4

3.
· One copy should be placed on the 11”x17” poster and not removed until replaced by a subsequent issue.
· A second copy shall be filed in a binder in the company office until expiration.