C104.3 Uniforms and Apparel (02/07/2017)

Question 1

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

What is the standard uniform issued for uniform members?

Answer 1

1. 2 Uniform shorts (Polo or long sleeve button up)
2. 1 Black Tie
3. 4 pairs of pants
4. 6 AFD Tees
5. 2 pair AFD gym shorts
6. 1 AFD Ballcap
7. 1 Cold weather jacket
8. 1 Black Belt

Question 2

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

What is considered Dress Uniform?

Answer 2

Uniform suit consisting of a coat and tie with a formal hat

Question 3

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

What does the Formal Uniform consist of?

Answer 3

1. Long sleeve AFD uniform shirt
2. Black tie
3. Regular pants (No BDU/tactical pants)
4. Formal Hat

Question 4

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

What does the standard uniform for rank firefighter through Captain consist of?

Answer 4

1. Either;
   - Long sleeve button up
   - Polo
   - T-shirt (issued)
2. Regular or BDU/Tactical pants

Question 5

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

When can you wear uniform shorts?

Answer 5

April 1 - October 31

Question 6

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Uniform shorts may be worn in lieu of what?

Answer 6

BDU/tactical pants

Question 7

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What are the sock specs for when wearing uniform shorts?

Answer 7

Only black or navy in color and no higher than a crew sock

Question 8

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

When talking about station boots, what shoes are not allowed?

Answer 8

No slip-ons or dress shoes

Question 9

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Who purchases the uniform shorts?

Answer 9

The member

Question 10

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If you buy shorts from a different vendor, they must be:

Answer 10

Same brand and model

Question 11

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Where should the AFD ID card be attached?

Answer 11

Right epaulet or flap of the right hand pocket of the long sleeve shirt, or the right collar of the polo shirt

Question 12

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

The cost of maternity pants will be:

Answer 12

Be reimbursed by AFD

Question 13

When shall members wear the Dress or Formal uniform (3)?

Answer 13

1. Court or other judicial proceeding
2. Funeral
3. When designated by the Fire Chief or designee

Question 14

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When are operations members not required to wear their standard uniform?

Answer 14

1. Physical activity
2. Hydrant maintenance
3. Sleeping hours

Question 15

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If a member is interrupted during working out, what shall be donned for the call?

Answer 15

Uniform pants or turnout pants

Question 16

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What kind of coats and fleeces can be worn?

Answer 16

Only those issued by the department

Question 17

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What kind of shirts can be worn under the uniform or polo shirts?

Answer 17

100% cotton plain white short sleeve, or approved station/issued shirt; A 100% cotton white long sleeve shirt can be worn under the long sleeve uniform shirt

Question 18

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

Where will the issued badge be attached?

Answer 18

Centered over the left pocket

Question 19

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Where will the name tag be attached?

Answer 19

Centered on the top edge of the right pocket flap

Question 20

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

Officers shall wear bugles how far from the edges of the collar?

Answer 20

3/4 of an inch

Question 21

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Where can a years of service pin be worn?

Answer 21

Centered on the right pocket flap

Question 22

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Award bars may be worn how?

Answer 22

Centered on the top edge of the left pocket flap

Question 23

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What may be worn centered on the left pocket flap?

Answer 23

1 customer service star

Question 24

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Who must approve and how must they approve the wearing of a non-issued badge?

Answer 24

Assistant chief in writing

Question 25

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What features must the station boots have?

Answer 25

1. Semi-round toe
2. Polishable
3. Standard lace or no lace (Zippers are permitted)
4. No buckles or tassels
5. No leather soles

Question 26

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White socks may only be worn with:

Answer 26

Boots or high top shoes

Question 27

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What color socks are allowed?

Answer 27

Black, navy , or white

Question 28

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Non-issued belt buckles must be approved by who?

Answer 28

Assistant Chief in writing

Question 29

[C104.4 Uniforms and Apparel]

Who and what type of earrings are allowed?

Answer 29

Women can wear stud types

Question 30

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When shall members order new uniforms (4)?

Answer 30

1. Lacks professional appearance
2. Damaged
3. No longer fits
4. Ordered by an Officer

Question 31

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Members will pick up ordered items with ____ days of receiving an email notification from the vendor it is ready:

Answer 31

14 days

Question 32

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Any alterations besides hemming and tapering must be approved by who?

Answer 32

Assistant Chief or Shift Commander

Question 33

AFD members assigned to staff positions shall wear this as standard uniform:

Answer 33

Polo or Long sleeve button up