BK 3 Rules and Regulations Flashcards
Who establishes the rules and regs?
Board of fire commissioners
Which members shall commit themselves to a thorough understanding and periodically review these rules to maintain a working knowledge?
All members
Who is the head of the Fire department?
Board of fire commissioners
Who has the power to alter, rescind , or amend the rules and regulations?
Board of fire commissioners
What serves as the LAFD’s code of conduct?
Rules and regulations
What is the primary responsibility of all members?
Act in the public interest as expressed as policy
In addition to the rules and regs, what other documents are all members expected to familiarize themselves with?
LA city charter, MOP’s, Book 53 (PGA rules) Books 75 (safety manual) Book 90 (discrimination prevention policy)
LA City personnel policy 33,
all applicable M0U
Within the meaning of disciplinary action, what privileges may be taken away?
Early relief , 360s, parking on city property, family visitation to quarters, occupying beds while off duty
The manual of operations is an administrative directive by who, establishing procedures and practices of the department?
Fire chief
Who is the chief administrative officer of the LAFD?
Fire chief
The responsibility for proper management, training, and discipline for fire department personnel rests with who?
Fire Chief
Who shall designate members to act in the absence of chief officers?
Bureau commander’s
What rank is responsible for morale, Efficiency, And distribution of personnel?
Division commander’s and battalion commander’s
Division commander’s shall conduct training conferences of all BC’s in their division on their platoons with what frequency?
At least once per month and at other times when indicated
The administrative equivalent of a battalion is what?
A section
Who has the authority to prohibit use of any uniform, tool, appliance, implement, or equipment which is unfit for service?
Battalion commander
TFC’s, company commanders, and unit commander’s shall assemble their commands for roll call and apprise them of all orders and department communications received during the previous tour of duty at what time?
0800 hrs
TFC’s, company commanders, and unit commander’s shall train and instruct their members with training sessions of what frequency?
Daily
Visitors are not allowed in quarters after what time?
2300 hrs
Who shall be considered for relief positions for additional training, provided that they have the necessary qualifications and experience?
Members on a civil service eligible list who probably will be appointed
Acting officers shower you’ll command to who at fires or other emergencies?
Regularly appointed officers of the same rank in which they are acting
How shall apparatus operator’s drive and operate the apparatus at all times?
In a safe manner, with due regard to the welfare of the public and the department