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2018/2017 Bulletins Flashcards

1
Q

What’s the best way for company officer’s to access the most current communications to use in morning meetings?

A

Quick Link Index—“Morning Meeting”

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2
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What is the resource we have cancer questions?

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San Diego Fire - Rescue Risk Management Cancer FAQ Sheet

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3
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Complete ALL of what paperwork to prevent your case being delayed for cancer causing illness?

A

Risk Management

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4
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Do we accept sharps at our stations?

A

No, we do not.

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5
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Who accepts household wasted sharps?

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If in the City, household waste does.

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6
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Who do we call if someone drops off sharps or someone accepts these sharps mistakenly?

A

City of San Diego Hazardous Waste Facility

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7
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How do we determine the increase in Homeless Encampment Fires?

A

CAD notes

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8
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What are the key phrases to be used in CAD, so SDPD can get our notes and we can track the data?

A

“Homeless” and “Encampment”

**this sends a notification via email through First Watch CAD

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9
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What form is used to document meals on strike teams when using the “strike team cash bag?”

A

OES F-142A (Travel Expense Claim Reimbursement Log)

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10
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If a screw up happens on a strike team from using the strike team cash bag funds for meals, in other words, if you go over the GSA Per Diem Rates, what should be done to reconcile it?

A

The Strike Team Leader is responsible for the overage. You must make an appointment with the Shift Commander to explain what happened, if no receipts or there is an overage.

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11
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Strike Team meals receipts are attached to what forms?

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OES F-142A

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12
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What regulates the political involvement of City employees while on-duty?

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San Diego Charter and the San Diego Municipal Code

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13
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If an employee needs guidance on public employees’ participation in the political process, where should you refer them to?

A

A publication titled: Political Activity, Public Funds, City Officials, and Employees

City’s Intranet homepage: card titled “What the Law Allows in the City of San Diego Regarding Public Employees Involvement in the Political Process”

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14
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Are employees eligible for paid time off for the purpose of voting?

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Only, if they do not have sufficient time outside of working hours to vote

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15
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Voting hours are what?

A

0700-2000

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16
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How much time does employees get to vote? How much is paid by the City?

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Employees get whatever time needed to vote, but ONLY paid for (2) hours.

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17
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Does our department require an employee to give advance notice for voting?

Time off must be taken when to vote?

A

YES; Advance notice is required (two working days)

Either before the shift or after the shift

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18
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What is the Absence code used for “Time off to vote?”

A

1104

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19
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The California Election Code requires employers to post a notice regarding time off voting a minimum of ?

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10 calendar days before

20
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Do we have the responsibility in posting the provisions for taking paid leave for the purpose of voting?

A

Yes, where employees come and go, and will see it at least (10) calendar days before the Statewide Election.

21
Q

Procedure to refuse a mandatory callback?

A

Email :SDFDProfessionalStandards@sandiego.gov (within five working days)

—CC your immediate supervisor

***attach all relevant documents supporting the refusal

22
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What is the Downtown SAN DIEGO Partnership Program?

A

Mayor Faulconer’s program of reducing homelessness.

It is a family reunification program for homeless people. The City will provide a one-way ticket back to their loved-ones, usually within 24 hours, free of charge. They are also given clean clothes.

They must the following:

  • free of warrants
  • free of PC 290 registry (Megan’s Law)
  • Hep A vaccine (strongly encouraged)
23
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Who does the change that DOT made to their Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing program effect?

A

Commercial drivers with a Class A or B driver’s license

Class C holders that transport 16 or more passengers or transport hazmat, select agents and toxins

24
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The DOT implemented a new drug category for Class A and B drivers, along with Class C drivers (meet certain responsibilities)

A

Semi-Synthetic Opioids and MDA

25
Q

How many “add-on” pays can an employee enter into OneSD?

A

Up to 3

26
Q

Should we be CC’ing the PSO for discipline tracking? Written or verbal counseling/warning.

A

Yes.

27
Q

Supplemental Performance Report requires a second level supervisors approval?

A

Yes

28
Q

What reprimands get delegated to BC’s to issue?

A

Mandatory refusals and other “bail schedule” violations

29
Q

Personnel having conflicts regarding deployments shall notify who? By when?

A

Immediate supervisor

0900

30
Q

The BC will ensure what notifications are made when someone can’t be deployed on a strike team?

A

Staffing

Strike Team Leader

31
Q

Be prepared to be unsupported on a strike team for how long?

A

24 hours

32
Q

What is the VHF channel and tone for air to ground?

A

XSD A/G, Tone 10

33
Q

When Cal Fire resources are requested into the Metro Zone, what does Cal Fire normally send to assist with aircraft?

A

Agency Rep to the ICP to assist with the aircraft.

34
Q

In addition to Metro assigning the VHF air to ground channel and tone, what else are they assigning when Cal Fire resources are enroute?

A

VHF Command and Tactical channel

**IC determines when we switch to VHF

35
Q

How is the (4) hour cost of helitanker 729 broken down?

A

SDGE covers the first (2) hours of any new fire

County of San Diego covers the second two flight hours

36
Q

What are the hours Helitanker 729?

A

1000-1900

37
Q

Does Helitanker 729 come equipped with the 800 MHz radios?

A

YES

38
Q

How much time does it take for Helitanker 729 to become airborne?

A

18 minutes (from the initial dispatch)

39
Q

What are some of the “cons” or watchouts to Helitanker 729?

A

They drop a large volume of water, thus this poses an extreme risk to ground crews or civilians. Falling tree limbs, or large tumbling rocks.

40
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Prior to approving a water drop from Helitanker 729, what does the IC have to do?

A

Get confirmation from all ground supervisors that all ground crews and civilians are clear from the drop area.

41
Q

Dedicating a person to monitor A/G or making it a priority channel is important to reduce injuries from an aircraft water drop?

A

YES. Dedicate one person for that A/G responsibility, or at least setup the contact person’s radio with A/G as the priority channel.

42
Q

What channels are used for direct channels now?

Back up direct channel?

A

“O” series in every zone. “Oscar”(9O, 8O, etc)

Back up is (12P) FMARD

43
Q

Can direct channels (8O, 9O, etc) be added into regular scan groups?

A

No

44
Q

What is highly recommended if the medical examiner’s certificate will be expiring within 30-60 days?

A

Personnel should take the medical examination report directly to their local DMV for processing.

45
Q

Bulletin 17-070

Who is responsible to fill out the RM-1551 and RM-1555?

A

RM-1551 — anyone driving, backing, spotting, or other personnel guiding the apparatus.

RM-1555 — Supervisor completes this form for EACH person that contributed to the accident.

46
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When it comes to Employee Vehicle/Industrial Accidents, employees should refrain from what?

A

Making statements except to City of San Diego Officials

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