General Flashcards

1
Q

LAFD Mission

A

The Los Angeles Fire Department preserves life and property, promotes public safety, and fosters economic growth through a commitment to prevention, preparedness, response and recovery as an all-risk life safety response provider.

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2
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LAFD Vision

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The Los Angeles Fire Department will provide exceptional Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services by being metric driven, technologically sophisticated, and community focused while reflecting the people we serve.

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3
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Core Values

A
Service
Professionalism
Integrity
Respect
Innovation
Trust
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4
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Service

A

Dedication to our community

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5
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Professionalism

A

Honoring the firefighter oath

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6
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Integrity

A

Upholding moral and ethical conduct at all times

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7
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Respect

A

Embracing diversity and recognizing individual worth

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8
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Innovation

A

Taking creative risks to adapt and improve

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9
Q

Trust

A

Reliance on the integrity, strength, and ability of our members

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10
Q

Operating principle 1

A

Operate through Teamwork

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11
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Operating principle 2

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Operate to position the department for the future

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12
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Operating principle 3

A

Operate ethically and with integrity.

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13
Q

Jurisdiction Square Mileage

A

469 miles

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14
Q

Bureaus

A

Valley, central, west, south

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15
Q

Number of stations

A

106

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16
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FHMTC Address

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1700 Stadium Way
Los Angeles, CA 90012
FS3, BT1, Central

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17
Q

FHMTC Phone number

A

(213) 893-9502

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18
Q

Frank Hotchkin

A

Station 1

Fell into 235 in 1980, he was 24

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19
Q

DT 81 Address

A

14345 Arminta St.
Panorama City, CA 91402
BT10, Valley

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20
Q

DT 81 Phone number

A

(818)374-4843

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21
Q

FS3 Address

A

108 N Fremont Ave.

Los Angeles, CA 90012

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22
Q

FS3 Phone Number

A

(213) 485-6203

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23
Q

Light Force

A

Ladder Truck and Pump Engine

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24
Q

Task Force

A

Engine, Pump, Truck

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25
Q

Header

A

Lume up

26
Q

Uniform color of officers

A

Black

27
Q

OICA

A
Officer In Charge Acts
Observation
Interpretation
Correlation 
Action
28
Q

Likely next chief of LAFD

A

Deputy Chief Crowley

29
Q

Chief of LAFD

A

Ralph Terrazas

30
Q

Attrition rate

A

20%

31
Q

EMS Turnout time

A

60 seconds

32
Q

Fire turnout time

A

80 seconds

33
Q

Growth rate of unchecked Fire

A

Fire doubles in size every minute

34
Q

Status after 5 mins of full arrest

A

Brain dead

35
Q

If you are not “in quarters”

A

“On the air”

36
Q

My priorities

A
  1. Citizens
  2. LAFD
  3. Members
  4. Self
37
Q

Number of trucks in the city

A

47

38
Q

How many members in Task Force?

A

9-10

39
Q

How many members in Light Force

A

4-5

40
Q

Task Force Positions: Truck

A

AO
Capt 2
Tiller
Top Member

41
Q

Task Force Positions: Pump

A

Engineer

Inside Member

42
Q

Task Force Positions: Engine

A

Engineer
Capt 1
Hydrant Member
Nozzle Member

43
Q

Seat positions: engine

A

Driver - engineer
Shotgun - capt 1
Behind driver - hydrant member
Behind captain - nozzle member (probie)

44
Q

BLS Rescue Ambulance

A

800 series, 900 if greater than 100

45
Q

ALS Rescue Ambulance

A

RA then station #

46
Q

Pump numbering

A

200 series or 300 if greater than 100

47
Q

Barney Nip

A

Ww2 vet that was on the department. Widely respected but very authoritative. Would not have excelled in the department today.

48
Q

SOD Day

A

Scheduled Overtime Duty Day

49
Q

IKEA

A

I Know Everything Already

50
Q

KSAB

A

Knowledge
Skills
Abilities
Behavior

51
Q

DT40 Address

A

330 Ferry St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
BT6, South

52
Q

DT40 phone number

A

(310) 548-7540

53
Q

DT 40 Resources

A

Assessment Engine, Rehab Tender

54
Q

DT 81 Resources

A

Assessment Engine 281, RA 81, 881, rehab air tender

55
Q

FS3 Resources

A

Task Force 3, RA3, 803, USAR, Command chief 22, Emergency Lighting unit, Medical Trailer

56
Q

4 attributes to be successful in academy.

A

Initiative
Physically fit
Good attitude
Retention

57
Q

Helmet weight

A

2kg or 4.4lbs

58
Q

Broken tag

A

F175

59
Q

Different gas cans

A

Silver top - diesel
Yellow top - two stroke
Red top - 4 stroke

60
Q

Number of battalions

A

14

61
Q

LAFD Motto

A

Serving with courage, integrity, and pride.