CH 12 FIRE PREVENTION

Question 0

Complaints related to places of public amusement and entertainment such as theaters, sports arenas, convention halls, dance halls, cabarets or similar occupancies shall be immediately

Answer 0

Telephoned to the administrative BC. The BC will investigate with the appropriate fire company and inform the DC of actions taken, first by telephone and then in written report. The DC has the discretion to conduct an investigation if required.

Question 1

Battalion Chiefs shall supervise field inspection duty performed by units under their command. Supervision shall have at its chief purpose the

Answer 1

Training of inspecting members as to recognition of hazards and to the proper procedures to remedy such hazards

Question 2

Deputy and Battalion Chiefs shall when notified of structural or occupancy hazards dangerous to life and property

Answer 2

Conduct an investigation to determine conditions and take such actions as may be necessary. Chief officers so notified shall indicate their determination and action in each case either by detailed endorsement of the company report or by special report

Question 3

Chief and company officers shall cause frequent inspections of buildings or occupancies, excluding living quarters, where it is suspected fireworks are being illegally sold or stored. Where such fireworks are discovered

Answer 3

A summons shall be served, Bureau of Fire Investigation notified and PD called to the scene for confiscation and disposal. A small quantity shall be retained by the company officer for evidence. Receipts shall be obtained form PD called to the scene.

Question 4

Who are designated as the fire prevention liaison officers

Answer 4

One DC and one BC in each division

Question 5

Division and Battalion fire prevention coordinators shall maintain an accurate record showing the

Answer 5

Designation of each units fire prevention liaison officer

Question 6

The Battalion Fire Preventing Coordinator shall examine daily the

Answer 6

A-134C
A-134P
Reports entered by units in their Battalion. The monthly building inspection report (A-22) shall be evaluated for the purpose of control and the early detection or units that may require additional supervision or assistance to meet an acceptable level of performance

Question 7

Who is notified if a unit is experiencing difficulty in meeting its projected BISP goals

Answer 7

The Division Commander

Question 8

Engine 9 special calls you the BC to the scene upon discover of fireworks. What needs to be done

Answer 8

Summons served
Fireworks shall be confiscated and disposed of by PD
Small quantity retained by the COMPANY OFFICER for evidence
BOFP, BOFI and PD notified
Report forwarded to BOFP

Question 9

Complaints related to places of public amusement and entertainment such as theaters, sports arenas, convention halls, dance halls, cabarets or similar occupancies, will be

Answer 9

Immediately telephoned to the administrative BC. The BC will investigate with the APPROPRIATE fire company and inform the DC of actions taken, first by telephone and then in a written report. The DC has the discretion to conduct an investigation if required. The appropriate fire company MAY NOT be the administrative fire company. If a different company is on scene they will investigate with the chief.