1.03 Fire Fighting Safety and Public Education Flashcards
What period of year is fire crews expected to provide public education?
May 1 - October 31
How many hours of public education per month is to be provided during designated time of year?
7 hours
Who decides amount of public education for remaining time of year?
PC
What is an example of Public Education?
fire station tour (fire safety message along with skill development and life experience to incorporate learning and results in behavioural change)
What is Public Information?
data or messages that are provided to community about fire safety topics (door hangers, conversation at community events)
What is Public Relations?
the professional maintenance of favorable public image by an organization
Who is expected to access Firefighting Fire Safety And Public Education site to deliver program?
Captains/ Acting Captains
What is expectation of Capts/ Acting Capts. to deliver program? (4)
- ensure fire crews are familiar with policy
- maintain minimum 7hrs pub. ed/ month
- log pub.ed hours into portal
- appropriate supplies ordered through D11