Order Book Flashcards
When does command commence on scene of emergency calls?
When the first officer arrives
Command is established as soon as the first officer is present at the scene.
When is command transferred?
To the first arriving Battalion Fire Chief
This transfer of command ensures that a higher-ranking officer assumes control.
When does the Deputy Fire Chief assume command?
Upon arrival on scene
The Deputy Fire Chief assumes command from any other Deputy Fire Chief until relieved by a superior officer.
Who is responsible for command on scene of emergencies?
Senior Ranking Fire officer
EMT-Basic level officers will defer to higher ranking ALS providers while on scene.
How many acting battalion chiefs are allowed on duty at one time?
Not more than 3
This limit helps maintain effective command structure.
Who is the property officer of a double house?
Truck Company Captain
The Truck Company Captain manages property-related responsibilities.
Who’s the property officer where a special operations unit is assigned?
Engine Company Captain
The Engine Company Captain takes charge of property in special operations.
Change of address, telephone number, marital status, rank, platoon number of next of kin will be recorded on what form?
F&EMSD Form 9
This form is essential for maintaining updated personnel records.
What order are the forms in the personnel jacket aligned?
Form 9 on top, form 175 on top of form 119, and form 119 shall be at the bottom on the left side
Proper alignment ensures easy access and organization.
How long do G.O.’s, S.O’s, Memos and Deputy Fire Chief Memo’s remain displayed?
14 calendar days
These are displayed for a shorter duration if all members have initialed the orders.
Which form is used to acknowledge outside employment?
F&EMSD Form 14
This form is necessary for documenting outside employment activities.
At what time shall the watch detail place the day of the week, month, day, and year in the journal?
0001 hours
This timing ensures accurate record-keeping for the start of the day.
What’s placed in the top drawer of the official company file cabinet?
Working personnel files A through K
This organization aids in efficient file retrieval.
What’s placed in the second drawer?
Working personnel files L through Z
Maintaining alphabetical order helps locate files quickly.
The third drawer shall consist of what?
Peoplesoft records
These records are essential for personnel management.
The fourth and fifth drawer shall consist of what?
All executed reports, forms, and other correspondence
Additional forms may be obtained in the rear of the engine company’s file cabinet.
What is the F&EMSD Form 170.3?
The Metro Response Report
This report documents responses to incidents within the metro area.
If you’re arrested on a weekend, holiday, or outside of OIA’s operating hours whom shall you notify?
The on duty Ops DFC
If the Ops deputy isn’t available, contact the FLO for notification.
How much time is allotted to notify OIA of infractions?
Immediately if possible, but no later than 72 hours after initial notification
Timely reporting is crucial for compliance.
Insubordination is considered?
Failure/refusal to comply with lawful orders or instructions
This can be either verbal or written from a higher-ranking member.
Inefficiency is considered?
Evidence described by superior officers concerning improper performance of duty
It includes neglect in the performance of duties and can lead to adverse actions.
Conduct unbecoming an Employee?
Conduct detrimental to good discipline or that adversely affects the agency’s ability to perform effectively
This includes any conduct that violates public trust or law.
If you fail to notify the department of a suspended or revoked license you’ll receive a ____ hour suspension?
___
The specific number of hours is not provided in the text.
The DIB is composed of?
(3) captains that will serve an 18 month term
This structure ensures a rotation of leadership.