DB 18-03 - 14 day Availability Reporting Model (14-day ARM)

Question 1

The web-based 14-Day Availability Reporting Model (14-Day ARM) is a module in the ___________ Application, allowing for real-time information updates.

Answer 1

-Critical Incident Application (CIA)

(This method automates the reporting process instantly providing MFC with real-time resource status and availability when filling Regional resource requests for assistance.)

Question 2

When are Station Commanders expected to update the CIA Module with 14-Day availability?

Answer 2

-at time of relief (no later than 0800 hours)

-whenever resource status or staffing changes occur

Question 3

The 14-Day availability calendar will only be accessible to On-Duty Captains who:

Answer 3

-possess qualification as Engine Boss (ENGB) or Engine Boss Trainee (ENGB-T)

–Does not have an expired Position Task Book (if applicable for a Trainee)

-Completed RT-130 Annual Fireline Safety Refresher

-are working at a Fire Station

Question 4

The 14-Day availability reporting model will be utilized by MFC when filling ____________ requests.

Answer 4

Planned Need Strike Team requests

Question 5

The 14 Day Availability signup is within CIA and under the “____________” section.

Answer 5

LAFD RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Question 6

Certified members that do not populate on the 14-Day availability list are typically not available due to?

Answer 6

RT-130 being expired.

Question 7

Members qualified in a specific overhead position and members with current Department issued Position Task Books will have the availability to sign up for single resource deployments up to _____ days in advance.

Answer 7

30 days

Question 8

Based on the availability of qualified members, the MFC Battalion Chief shall establish a Planned Need list for two Type 1 Engine Strike Teams and one Type 3 Strike Team by 1000 hours.

Upon completion of the list, the MFC Battalion Chief shall notify those Type 1 Engine Companies selected with the following information:

Answer 8

1. Strike Team Designator
2. Strike Team Companies
3. Strike Team Leader
4. Strike Team Leader Trainee

Question 9

Based on the availability of qualified members, the MFC Battalion Chief shall establish a Planned Need Strike Team list by _____ hours.

Answer 9

1000 hrs