ADM 1-0 Flashcards
What is the subject of ADM 1-0
Organizational Structure
OFD is headed by
The Fire Chief
Maintains direct control over the entire fire department
Fire Chief
Under direct supervision of the Fire Chief
Assistant Chief
Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of all divisions and operations personnel
Assistant Chief
Report to assistant chief’s
Battalion Chief
Responsible for the supervision of personnel in a Division or an Operations Battalion
Battalion Chief
Supervisory position responsible for assisting in the direction and operation of the Fire Prevention Division
Assistant Fire Marshal
Reports to the Battalion Chief in charge of the Fire Prevention Division
Assistant Fire Marshal
Who does the EMS Shift Supervisor report to?
BC of EMS
A supervisory position responsible for assisting in the direction and operation of the departments Emergency Medical Services
EMS Shift Supervisor
Report to Battalion Chiefs
Fire Captains
May be assigned to a supervisory position on an Operations Company, or one of the support divisions
Fire Captain
Report to Fire Captains
Firefighters and FAE’s
Assigned to an operations company where they specialize in the operation and driving of heavy fire equipment vehicles
Fire Apparatus Engineer’s
Where can an FAE be assigned?
Operations Company or one of the Support Divisions
Where can a firefighter be assigned to?
Operations Company, Support division, or Emergency Medical Unit
Assigned to the support divisions to assist with other functions and activities of the fire department
Civilian Personnel
How many Assistant Chief’s are there?
4 (Operations A/B/C & Administrative AC)
How many administrative divisions does each Operations Assistant Chief oversee?
One
What is the Administrative AC’s callsign?
FC3
What is the schedule for all Assistant chief’s and administrative division personnel?
Forty-hour work week at the discretion of the Fire Chief
Responsible for ensuring that all OFD paramedics and EMT’s are properly equipped and trained to provide high quality EMS to the community
EMS Division
Coordinates with the EMS training contractor to provide EMT-I and Medic refresher classes, Continuing education, and instructor refresher classes
EMS Division
Overseen by a Battalion Chief, staffed with 3 PSS’s, EMS supplies Manager, QA Officer, Training officer, and Civilian secretary
EMS Division
Which Personnel Make up the EMS division?
EMS BC, PSS x3, EMS Supplies Manager, QA officer, Training officer, and Civilian Secretary (8 personnel total)
The EMS division receives oversight from a
Civilian Medical Director
Primary function of the Fire Prevention Division
Enforce the City’s Fire Prevention Code
Reviews preliminary construction plans and blueprints to assure early compliance with fire codes during the planning process
Fire Prevention Division (FPD)
Overseen by a BC, Staffed with 9 inspectors, each reporting to an Assistant Fire Marshall
Fire Prevention Division (FPD)
How many inspectors are in the FPD?
9
What are the Five specialty focuses of investigators in the FPD?
Tanks, Schools, Daycares, Plan Reviews, and State Re-Inspections
How do the 4 non-specialized investigators in the FPD divide their work?
Quadrants of the city (NW, NE, SW, SE)
How often does FPD perform in-person inspections?
Annually
Which division is responsible for Risk Reduction Zones and Pre-Plans?
Fire Prevention Division (FPD)
Public Education is a part of which division?
Fire Prevention Division (FPD)
Responsible for spreading the message of fire safety to individuals of all ages within the community
Public Education Program (Pub Ed)
What is the goal of Pub Ed?
To take a proactive approach to raise awareness and educate the public on fire safety, and how to protect their home, business, or family in the event of a fire or catastrophe.
Pub Ed takes a community-prevention approach. What does this mean?
Enlisting the help of volunteer and community organizations to promote the message
What is an integral part of the Pub Ed program?
Smoke and carbon monoxide detector outreach