Company Officer Quiz 7 Flashcards
01. Special leaves of absence (without pay) shall be applied for in writing at least \_\_\_\_\_\_ hours in advance of such leave, and include all pertinent information and reasons for request. Select one: a. 48 b. 24 c. 36 d. 12
(17.5.1)
The correct answer is: 24
- FF Thomas, a US Military Veteran, is scheduled to work the 9x6 tour on Veterans Day, but has mutualed off do to a family vacation. Is FF Thomas still eligible for compensatory time for this tour?
Select one:
a. No
b. Yes
(17.5.4 C Note) the eligibility of a member for comp time shall not be affected by mutual exchange of tours. It shall be considered as if no mutual exchange of tours was made.
The correct answer is: Yes
03. Commanding officers of all units shall forward Veterans reports (BP-93) within how many days after the date veterans’ holiday duty was performed? Select one: a. 10 b. 7 c. 14 d. 4
Feedback
(17.5.6) prepared in triplicate
The correct answer is: 4
04. When members are on medical leave, or are granted a medical leave within \_\_\_\_\_\_ days immediately prior to scheduled vacation period, Commanding officers shall promptly notify \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Select one: a. 10 / Bureau of Personnel b. 10 / BHS c. 5 / BHS d. 10 / Bureau of Personnel
(17.7.9)
The correct answer is: 5 / BHS
- Choose an incorrect answer regarding mutual exchanges of partial or full vacation periods.
Select one:
a. All vacation periods shall begin and end at either 0900 or 1800 hours on dates specified in vacation schedules.
b. A 5th or 6th grade firefighter may exchange vacation only with another firefighter of either 5th or 6th grade.
c. Not more than one application involving either member shall be made in one calendar year.
d. Mutual exchanges must be between full duty members currently working the two platoon system in field units
17.7.11) all vacation periods shall begin and end at 0900 hours
The correct answer is: All vacation periods shall begin and end at either 0900 or 1800 hours on dates specified in vacation schedules.
- Captain Harris has been notified by FF Smith, who is on Vacation Leave, that FF Smith’s mother has passed away. FF Smith is requesting that his Vacation Leave be interrupted and he be placed on Bereavement Leave. Should Captain Harris approve this request?
Select one:
a. No - FF Smith is to remain on Vacation Leave
b. Yes - Place FF Smith on Bereavement Leave and then continue his Vacation Leave after the Bereavement Leave ends
(17.7.15)vacation leaves shall not be interrupted, delayed or extended by notification of death in member’s immediate family
The correct answer is: No - FF Smith is to remain on Vacation Leave
07. When a member, on or off duty, suffers a heart attack or suspected heart attack, the officer on duty in his/her unit must forward a report to BHS showing in detail the work and activity records of the member for the \_\_\_\_\_ hours prior to the attack. Select one: a. 72 b. 96 c. 24 d. 48
(17.12.15)
The correct answer is: 72
- It is 1100 hours on a Friday morning and a severe storm has just landed in NYC causing extensive damage in all boroughs. The Chief of Department has decided to implement a partial recall order of off duty members in Groups 3-6. To which location should the recalled members report?
Select one:
a. Their assigned firehouse
b. The firehouse nearest to their homes
c. To a location severely impacted by the storm
(18.14.1)report immediately to their assigned units unless otherwise instructed
The correct answer is: Their assigned firehouse
- Which one of the following off duty members would be required to report to work when a recall order is issued?
Select one:
a. A firefighter who is on a special leave with pay
b. A firefighter who is on Medical Leave
c. A firefighter who is off on a Self-mutual
d. A firefighter who is on Bereavement Leave
(18.5.2, 18.11.2)Members off with mutual or self-mutuals will report for duty when their groups are recalled.
The correct answer is: A firefighter who is off on a Self-mutual
10. Visitors shall not be permitted to remain in quarters after \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ hours. Select one: a. 2200 b. 2100 c. 1900 d. 2000
(19.2.1)
The correct answer is: 2200
11. Officers are responsible for maintaining a professional work environment. This includes periodic inspections of all Department facilities to ensure that any material that may be discriminatory or obscene is not displayed or viewed in any FDNY facility. When an officer is unsure as to whether any material is discriminatory or not, who should they promptly consult with? Select one: a. BITS b. Administrative Battalion Chief c. EEO d. Administrative Division Chief
(19.2.2)
The correct answer is: EEO
- Which choice below is an incorrect regarding company quarters?
Select one:
a. Bulletin boards in facilities shall be used only for official Department business or important information relating to approved Department organizations.
b. During “Open House” periods no visitors shall be permitted above or below the apparatus floor.
c. Privately owned automobiles or vehicles shall not be stored in quarters without the approval of the Chief of Operations.
d. The Commanding officer shall contact cable television companies and have them “block out” any stations received on the basic package, which shows sexually explicit programming.
(19.2.2, 19.2.3, 19.2.13)without approval of the Fire Commissioner
The correct answer is: Privately owned automobiles or vehicles shall not be stored in quarters without the approval of the Chief of Operations.
- Apparatus tormentors and outriggers shall never be deployed while the unit is in quarters.
Select one:
a. Disagree
b. Agree
(19.3.13)
The correct answer is: Agree
- A 5th grade class has scheduled a visit to your firehouse. Prior to their arrival you are reviewing the regulations regarding this type of visit. In which thought were you incorrect?
Select one:
a. This class requires one adult supervisor for each 30 children.
b. All company personnel on duty shall remain in apparatus quarters and assist in the safety of visitors.
c. Visits shall be no more than one-hour duration, between 0900 hours and 1800 hours.
(19.2.14) no more than one hour between 0900 hours and 1700 hours
The correct answer is: Visits shall be no more than one-hour duration, between 0900 hours and 1800 hours.
15. Doors, guards, and light poles at pole hole openings shall be inspected \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and defects promptly reported. Select one: a. Monthly b. Daily c. Semi-Annually d. Weekly
(19.3.8)
The correct answer is: Daily