27-01 Equipment Changes

Question 1

What is the purpose of the guideline regarding changes to equipment?

a. To create bureaucracy
b. To ensure timely equipment changes
c. To hinder efficient processes
d. To ignore safety considerations

Answer 1

B

Question 2

What is the initial step before new equipment is placed on a department vehicle?

a. Notify the Division of Apparatus and Maintenance
b. Train personnel who will be using the equipment
c. Coordinate with the Division of Fire/Life Safety Education
d. Update inventory lists

Answer 2

B

Question 3

When a permanent change is made to equipment on a department vehicle, who should be notified?

a. Only the Division of Apparatus and Maintenance
b. Only the Division of Training
c. Both the Division of Training and the Division of Apparatus and Maintenance
d. Only the Division of Firefighting

Answer 3

C

Question 4

What is the responsibility of the Division of Training in the accountability section?

a. Update inventory lists
b. Ensure timely equipment changes
c. Notify personnel of equipment changes and coordinate training
d. Coordinate publicity for new equipment

Answer 4

C

Question 5

What should the Division of Apparatus and Maintenance do in response to equipment changes?

a. Coordinate publicity
b. Update inventory lists
c. Train personnel promptly
d. Ensure safety considerations are ignored

Answer 5

B

Question 6

Why is training on new equipment important, according to the information provided?

a. To create delays in emergency use
b. To avoid bureaucracy
c. To ensure safety and efficiency
d. To hinder the Division of Fire/Life Safety Education

Answer 6

C