APs Flashcards
12000- Use of Dept. Vehicles
Scope of the Districts mission
VMU maintain list of storage locations
Ride-A-Long approved by (12000)
Chief Officer
Form to be completed prior to parade ride-a-longs etc.
“Agreement Assuming Risk of Injury or Damage Waiver and Release of Claims”
Assigned vehicles may be stored….
Employees residence
All exceptions to assigned vehicle storage approved by
Deputy Fire Chief
Apparatus taller than________ft or taller shall display what 4 things visible to driver
9 ft
Height, length, width, weight
Apparatus Security responsibility
Capt responsibility for apparatus and equip.
Monitored by member of crew at all times or
Doors locked and unattended
While on routine business….(engine security)
Apparatus shall not be left unattended
Shall not park in red “fire lane”
Shall not be left unattended if broken down along the roadway
Tiller training requirements
24 hour tiller workshop (truck company assigned)
Failure of workshop may cause reassignment until passed
2nd fail permanently displaced
Possible 4 hour (if close to passing)
Tiller Operator Certification Priority
- tiller company personnel
- quint personnel
- eng/squad at truck stations
- zone seniority within rank
Tiller training form
182
Acceptable 6 month tiller training
Callback on truck
Receive training from truck company and meet requirements
If expired can be completed in the following 6 months
Apparatus weight minimum
Over 26000 lbs
Light fleet weight
Under 26000 lbs
Apparatus height markings
Shall be labeled so driver can see it sitting behind wheel
Also labeled outside where backer can see
Bay shall be labeled outside for driver behind wheel
Bay labeled where backer can see as well
Full walk around for light duty vehicles
Not required
Pretrip required on apparatus
Shall be done at the beginning of each shift or any change in operator.
Document
Aerial ladder operation (extension/retraction) with personnel on ladder.
Only when Company officer approves to protect humans life.
Backing guide not available
Walk around prior to backing.
No more backing than 25 feet without repeating a walk around
Moving apparatus signals
Two signals-forward
Three signals- reverse
Non emergent flight request
Itinerary
Length of time of the trip
Purpose of trip
Passengers
Emergency towing authority
VMU only
Who can allow modification to apparatus
Bureau Chief of emergency services
Emergency food/water supply
Food 3 meals per day per person for 7 days
Water supply (single engine station) 30 gallon blue barrel
(2) 7 gallon water jugs, water hose, emergency water kit.
Emergency water disinfection process (30 gal) every 6 months
Fill w/water. Add 2 cups Clorox. Allow to sit 2-4 hours Drain Flush until odor gone. Fill again and add 3 teaspoons of Clorox
Emergency Disinfection of station water (7 gal)
Fill with water Add 1/2 cup Clorox Sit 2-4 hours Drain and flush thoroughly Refill and add 3/4 teaspoon Clorox
Roster station emails retained for ______ days
60
Tattoo policy cut off date
12-17-13
3 types of PPE cleaning
Routine, Advanced, Specialized
Routine PPE cleaning:
End user and remains in service
Advanced PPE cleaning:
Use cleaning agents, out of service, extractor
Specialized cleaning:
Removal of hazardous material or bio hazard. Sent to annex.
Alternative for cleaning biohazard exposed turnouts:
Soak in Solution D (or TB Cide Quat which is the same but pre diluted).
Advanced cleaning of PPE recommended a minimum of every:
12 months
Only cleaners that can be used for all types of cleaning:
Zep Powerplex, Solution D, TB Cide Quat
Performance reporting of a subordinate
Verbally report to immediate supt. And follow with written documentation
Complaint resolution procedure
- Talk to first line supt regarding problem or
Contact BC - Meet with County HR
- Discuss concerns with County Affirmative Action Officer
- Formal complaint with County Civil Service Commission