Chapter 1b Flashcards
Who is in charge of personnel services bureau
Assistant chief Charles Ryan
How many fire houses in fairfax county
38
How many square miles is fairfax
407
What does “ in the seat refer to?
OIC head of unit/ calls
Box
4 engines, 2 arial pieces, 1 rescue squad, 2 battalion chiefs, 2 EMS supervisors, 1 safety, 1 medic
Recruit firefighter
Member assigned to academy
Probationary firefighter
Member who has graduated from academy
Firefighter
Basic rank successful completion of 12 month probationary period
Technician
Considered a specialist EMS, Apparatus, Hazmat
Master Technician
Senior technician usually assigned to probationary firefighter
Lieutenant
Company level officer OIC of engine
Captain I
Company level officer OIC of engine, medic, rescue or truck as well as shift leader
Captain II
Station commander or EMS supervisor, OIC of engine, medic, rescue or truck can fill in as battalion chief
Head of operations bureau
Assistant chief Reginald Johnson
Head of business services bureau
Assistant chief John Caussin
Battalion chief
Commands a single battalion consisting of 5 or 6 fire stations also certain staff positions
Deputy Chief
Operations special operations, support services, training divisions, fire prevention and EMS
Assistant fire chief
Joint second in command operations, personnel, business service
Fire chief
Highest rank
Deputy chief of A-shift
DC Zoldos
DC of B-shift
DC Duke
DC of C-shift
DC Cochran
DC of EMS Admin
DC Garrett
Special ops DC
DC Roatch