A/EXC Flashcards
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What is the vision statement for OKCFD?
Building a premiere fire department through risk reduction, innovative emergency response and inclusiveness that exceeds community expectations.
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What is the mission statement of OKCFD?
Respond quickly, safely, courteously, “Meet the Need”
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What is the OKCFD value statement?
We are dedicated to service
Forged by integrity and professionalism
Commuted to excellence
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How many uniformed personnel for OKCFD?
999
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How many civilian personnel for OKCFD?
35
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How many total personnel for OKCFD?
1034
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How many personnel for administration?
14 total
8 uniform
6 civilian
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How many personnel for operations administration?
13 total
11 uniform
2 civilian
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How many personnel for prevention?
45 total
40 uniform
5 civilian
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How many personnel for support services?
47 total
25 uniform
22 civilian
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How many personnel for EMS?
6 uniform
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How many personnel for suppression?
909 uniform
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Fire administration is under the direction of?
The Fire Chief
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What three areas make up fire administration?
Admin services
Public relations and marketing (PRM)
Safety
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Administrative services is under the direction of?
The business manager.
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PRM is headed by a?
District officer.
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Who is i charge of safety division?
Safety chief.
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Support services is under the direction of?
Deputy chief of support.
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Support services consists of?
Facilities maintenance
Fire maintenance/logistics center
Fire dispatch
Fire information technology (FIT)
Human Resources
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Facilities maintenance is under the direction of?
Facilities manager.
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How many facilities is OKCFD responsible for?
37 fire stations and 9 OKCFD worksites.
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Fire maintenance/logistics center is under the direction of?
A fire logistics supervisor.
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Fire information technology is under the direction of?
A system support specialist IV (SSSIV).
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Fire prevention services is under the direction of?
Deputy chief of prevention/fire marshal
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Fire prevention services is composed of?
Public education
Fire investigation
Fire code compliance
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Where is Fire prevention services located?
2300 General Pershing Blvd
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Fire code compliance is headed by?
Assistant fire marshal of code compliance
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Fire investigation is headed by?
Assistant fire marshal of fire investigation
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Public education is headed by?
Assistant fire marshal of public education
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Operational services is under the direction of?
Deputy chief of operations
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Operational services is composed of?
Fire suppression
Special operations
Emergency medical services
Fire training
Emergency management
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OKCFD services a population of ?
More than 650,000 over an area of 621 square miles.
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EMS is under the direction of?
EMS chief
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EMS is located at?
850 N Portland
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Fire training is under the direction of?
Fire training coordinator
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Fire training is located at?
850 N Portland
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Special operations is under the supervision of?
Special operations officer
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Special operations is located at?
1939 Exchange Avenue
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Emergency management is managed by?
Emergency management liaison
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Emergency management is located at?
Multi agency communications center (MACC) at 4600 N Martin Luther King
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Command of each incident will be established according to?
ICS and NIMS procedures.
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If staffing falls below a minimum the deputy chief of operations will use a number of options to maintain what?
Fire company availability
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Initial apparatus response to a residential fire alarm?
4 engine companies, 1 ladder, 1CSL and 2 command vehicles.
Number of FFs for initial response will range from 24-30.
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Initial apparatus response to a commercial fire alarm?
4 engines, 2 ladder company, heavy rescue company, Air 1, 1 CSL, and 2 command vehicles.
Number of FFs on initial response will range from 28-34.
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2nd alarm response will consist of?
1 engine company and 1 ladder company.
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3rd alarm response will consist of?
2 engine companies, 1 ladder company and command age will be sent.
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High rise fire alarm response will consist of?
10 engine companies, 5 ladder companies, 1 heavy rescue, 1 hazmat, Air 1, 1 CSL, 3 command vehicles, 651 and the command page will be sent.
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Additional alarms above 3rd alarm response will consist of?
2 engine companies and 1 ladder company.
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Medical calls will receive?
1 engine or ladder company depending on the nature
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Automatic alarm response will consist of?
1 engine company and may include 1 ladder company.
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High rise automatic alarm response will consist of?
2 engine companies, 1 ladder company and 1 command vehicle.
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The dispatch of fire equipment takes an average of?
30 seconds
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Response times of fire companies will vary depending on incident location with an average of ?
5 minutes
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The fire department goal is to arrive on scene at any emergency in?
7 minutes or less 70% of the time
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On a typical fire alarm response the IC will ensure what functions are accomplished as needed?
Water supply, fire attack, back up lines, ventilation, search/rescue, and salvage/overhaul
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All functions well be base on addressing the incident priorities of?
Life safety, incident stabilization, property/environment protection and conservation, and safety and accountability of personnel assigned to the incident.
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Through the words of our fellow FFs we have addressed five central themes concerning our lives in the fire service and they include?
Commitment
Expectations
Environment
Communication
Leadership
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OKCFD is a premier department that has been tempered and strengthened by difficult challenges such as?
The April 19th, 1995 Alfred P. Murrah Building bomboing and the May 3, 1999 tornado the strongest ever recorded.
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Commitment definition?
To bind as by promise.
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Committed OKCFD employees do what?
Raise the bar and set the standard for the fire service.
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We as FFs must commit ourselves to our organization’s?
Vision and mission statements throughout our careers.
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While modern culture tells us to “just do it” OKCFD FFs show commitment by taking the time to?
Just do it RIGHT.
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The words ___ and ___ should come to mind anytime someone says “Oklahoma City Firefighter”.
Committed and dedicated.
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An organization’s pride is a combination of its member’s?
Appearance, actions and intentions.
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The environment of the OKCFD can be compared to what?
The weather in Oklahoma, dynamic and always changing.
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Showing respect for all members of OKCFD will minimize understandings and promote?
Unity, productivity and loyalty.
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After the 1989 tragedy OKCFD implemented the ICS to?
Control, stabilize and terminate emergency incidents with uniformity and control of personnel.
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effective communication also requires practicing?
The art of effective listening.
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What is essential to the day to day operations of OKCFD?
Strong leadership.
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Who came together to write the final version of the Oklahoma City standard aka the philosophy statement of the OKCFD?
21 people ranging from Corporal to Battalion chief were selected from a list and placed on a committee and assigned to one of the five major themes (commitment, expectations, environment, communication, and leadership)
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What greatly enhances the spirit and effectiveness of the OKCFD?
Pride in personal and uniform appearance.
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Personal appearance and uniform wear greatly enhance what?
Esprit-de-corps
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What is the philosophy remains that the uniform will be?
Plain, distinctive and standardized. The standardization includes a minimum number of authorized badges, insignia and patches.