3 Policy and Procedure

Question 1

What is covered in the written policies of the SOPs?

Answer 1

1. Dress
2. Conduct
3. Station Duties
4. Fire Response
5. Training Procedure

Question 2

What type of disciplinary action may a district chief use?

Answer 2

1. Counseling
2. Extra Station duties
3. suspension of privileges
4. verbal reprimand
5. written reprimand
6. suspension with pay

Question 3

Define SOP’s?

Answer 3

Standard operating procedures are the laws of the department and these directives must be adhered to.
“must” , “will”
May result in legal implications

Question 4

Define SOG’s?

Answer 4

Standard operating guidelines are developed for the safe and efficient mitigation of a myriad of events.
“shall” , “may”
May be deviated from and are flexible provided you can justify your action.