Fire officer ch 5 summary

Question 1

who is in the best position to lead change within the fire department

Answer 1

the fire officer

Question 2

level of funding required to maintain all services at currently authorized levels, including adjustments for inflation and salary increase

Answer 2

base budget

Question 3

revenue stream depends on

Answer 3

type of organization that operates fire department, formal relationship between organization and local community

Question 4

planned expenditures must be balanced against

Answer 4

anticipated revenues a year or more in advanced

Question 5

what is one of the most important and sensitive areas of jurisdictional management

Answer 5

proper administration of human resources function

Question 6

municipal personnel rules usually require all official records of employees work history to be in a

Answer 6

secured central repository

Question 7

inspection records are reviewed as

Answer 7

preventative maintenance process or during a firefighter death or injury investigation

Question 8

who reviews training records to confirm department is meeting obligations and personnel are appropriately trained

Answer 8

state agencies and ISO

Question 9

in a useful report, officer must

Answer 9

understand specific information needed and provide it in a factual manner that is easily interpreted