Bulletin 40- Funerals

Question 1

From Bulletin Book

Bull 40: Funeral Arrangments & Family Services

Answer 1

Answers

Question 2

From Bulletin Book

the policy of the department is to ________ _______ in paying respects to the deceased members

Answer 2

offer assistance

Question 3

From Bulletin Book

true or false: the department is to offer whatever assistance is permissible to the families of the deceased member

Answer 3

TRUE

Question 4

From Bulletin Book

Upon learning to death of an ACTIVE or RETIRED member shal contact who

Answer 4

PIO

Question 5

From Bulletin Book

If the death happened in the off hours who must you contact?

Answer 5

On-duty watch commander at the OUC who will in turn contact the PIO

Question 6

From Bulletin Book

In the case an active memeber passes the PIO is responsible for assembling the ____ _____ team

Answer 6

family services

Question 7

From Bulletin Book

The family services team is designated by the Fire Chief ; who leads the team?

Answer 7

Senior ranking official

Question 8

From Bulletin Book

Who is responsible for contacting the next of kin for the purpose of prividing assistance to the family in connection with the funeral arrengments

Answer 8

PIO or his representative

Question 9

From Bulletin Book

the PIO is responsible for contacting the ________ and ________ to insure proper nootification to the dept.

Answer 9

OUC & Regulation Officer

Question 10

From Bulletin Book

Who makes up the family services team?

Answer 10

fire chaplain of the appropriate faith, fire chief or his rep, the commanding officer/supervisor of dedeased or an officer of equal or higher rank and a member of the exclusive bagraining unit

Question 11

From Bulletin Book

LINE OF DUTY DEATHS True or False: The family services team provides personnel for retired members

Answer 11

False - ony for active members

Question 12

From Bulletin Book

LINE OF DUTY DEATHSTrue or False: The department will provide a burial uniform

Answer 12

TRUE

Question 13

From Bulletin Book

LINE OF DUTY DEATHS True or False:Units assigned to the station will be placed out of service each day involved to attend services

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

From Bulletin Book

LINE OF DUTY DEATHS True or False: One ladder truck will be assigned to the funeral.

Answer 14

False- 2 will be supplied to provide and arch

Question 15

From Bulletin Book

LINE OF DUTY DEATHS True or False: A vehicle with a chauffeur to transport the family will be provided

Answer 15

TRUE

Question 16

From Bulletin Book

LINE OF DUTY DEATHS An Engine will be sent to serve as a hearse

Answer 16

TRUE

Question 17

From Bulletin Book

LINE OF DUTY DEATHS What will the additional engine provide support for

Answer 17

Flower transport only for Line of duty death but not for active members not on duty.

Question 18

From Bulletin Book

LINE OF DUTY DEATHS Yes or NO: The department will provide pallbearers for the funeral

Answer 18

Yes

Question 19

From Bulletin Book

Retired Members death recieve two services from the department

Answer 19

Burial in Uniform & Services of Ceremonial Honor Guard

Question 20

From Bulletin Book

The request for apparatus may be rejected by who and whY/

Answer 20

The fire Chief if sufficient apparatus is not avilable

Question 21

From Bulletin Book

True Or False: The Dept shall grant admin leave for specific members if the family requests for them to be there as a pallbearer, honor guard or chaufer

Answer 21

TRUE