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Academy Prep Flashcards

1
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Saying on side of LAFD rigs

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Serving with Courage, Integrity, and Pride

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LAFD Core Values

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S.P.I.R.I.T

Service: Dedication to our Community
Professionalism: Honoring the Firefighter Oath
Integrity: Uphold moral and ethical conduct at all times
Respect: Embracing diversity and recognizing individual worth
Innovation: Taking creative risks to adapt and improve
Trust: Reliance on the integrity, strength and ability of our members

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3
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Drill Tower 81 Address

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14355 Arminta St
Panorama City, CA 91402

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4
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Drill Tower 81 Phone Number

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818-374-4843

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5
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When was LAFD Founded

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February 1, 1886

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6
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LAFD Fire Chief

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Chief Kristin Crowley

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7
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LAFD Divisions

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4

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8
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LAFD Battalions

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14

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9
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LAFD Stations

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106

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10
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LAFD Engines

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104

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LAFD Trucks

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43

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12
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LAFD Squads

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4

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13
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LAFD Rescues

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1

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14
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LAFD Tenders

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2

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15
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LAFD Hazmat

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4

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16
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LAFD USAR

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6

17
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Number of Bureaus

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4

18
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Engine (triple)

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Water tank
Hi capacity pump
Hose

19
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Standard hose load for an engine

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750’ of 4’’
750’ of 2 1/2’’
400’ of 1 3/4’’
400’ of 1 1/2’’
500 of 1’’
Total: 2,800

20
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How many gallons does an engine carry

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500 gallons water
30 gallons class A foam

21
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Engine staffing

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Captain - company commander
Engineer - drives, maintains, and operates pump
2 Firefighters

22
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What makes up a Light Force

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1 Pump Engine (200 series)
1 Ladder Truck
Will always respond as one unit

23
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What makes up a Task Force

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1 Pump Engine (200 series)
1 Engine
1 Truck company
*Engines considered single units or resource when responding to incidents on its own

24
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LAFD Mission

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The Los Angeles Fire Department preserves life and property, promotes public safety and fosters economic growth through a commitment to prevention, preparedness, response and recovery as an all risk life safety response provider.

25
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LAFD Vision

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The Los Angeles Fire Department will provide exceptional Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services by being metric driven, technologically sophisticated and community focused while reflecting the people we serve.

26
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LAFD Operating Principles

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  1. Operate through Teamwork.
  2. Operate to Position the Department for the Future.
  3. Operate Ethically and with Integrity.
27
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of on duty FF’s

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1,018

28
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LAFD jurisdiction size (sq mi)

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469

29
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Helmet colors and meaning

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White - Chief
Orange - Captains
Yellow - FF/AO/Engineer
Red - Arson

30
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New Helmet Specs

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MSA Cairns 1044

31
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Drill Tower 81 Bureau and Battalion

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Valley Bureau
Battalion 10

32
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Frank Hotchkins general info

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Frank Hotchkins Memorial Training center is named after Frank Hotchkins because he was a LODD in the building. FF hotchkins had been a member for 3 1⁄2 yrs and was 24 yrs old when he died. On Sept 27 1980 FF Hotchkins responded to a structure fire at the naval and marine corps training center. While assisting witrh ventilation on the 2nd story roof he ell through the roof into room 212 and died. After that they renamed the center after him.

33
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Frank Hotchkins roof type

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lamella arch

34
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Frank Hotchkins address

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1700 stadium way Los Angeles CA 90012

35
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FHTM first in

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FS3’s first in

36
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FHTM sq ft

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90,000

37
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FHTM response time

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One hundred sixty FF > 2 hours to put out.
Responded more than 2 hours to put out

38
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FHTM phone number

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855-552-5233

39
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LAFD Bureau and Battalions

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Valley: 10, 12, 14, 15, 17
West: 4, 5, 9
Central: 1, 2, 11
South: 6, 13, 18

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