Information Gathering

Question 1

What is accepted practice of information gathering for FD records? (4)

Answer 1

1. name
2. address
3. phone number
4. date of birth

Question 2

What act is this information protected under?

Answer 2

Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

Question 3

What will be redacted on requested copies of reports by admin?

Answer 3

3rd party names, statements and identified contacts

Question 4

What information is reported for highway MVC? (4-6)

Answer 4

1. Fatality (Y/N?)
2. OPP Occurrence #
3. Make, model, colour, license plate #
4. service/ actions performed and materials used at scene

if available:

5. driver/ owner name and address
6. insurance company

Question 5

What information is reported for MVC on city streets? (6)

Answer 5

1. Fatality (Y/N?)
2. PRP Occurrence #
3. Make, model, colour, license plate #
4. service/ actions performed and materials used at scene
5. city assests hit/ damaged
6. Brampton resident?

Question 6

What is “closing” your reports equivalent to?

Answer 6

signing it- should it end up in front of a judge

Question 7

What does “closing” your report do?

Answer 7

it does not allow anyone to change/ modify your report

Question 8

What types of calls requires a DC to “close” your report? (2)

Answer 8

1. Fires w/ losses

2. calls with casualties