Organisational Structure

Question 1

6 Main functional areas in ACT FR

Answer 1

1. Operations
2. Training and development
3. Capability support
4. Community service & safety
5. Special operations
6. Projects & Programs

Question 2

List the rank structure of ACTFR.

Answer 2

Recruit
3rd class firefighter
2nd class firefighter
1st class firefighter
Senior firefighter
Senior firefighter qualified
Station officer
Station officer qualified
Commander
Superintendent
Chief officer

Question 3

List the location and contact numbers of all stations within ACTFR

Answer 3

Headquarters ( including ComCen) Amberley Avenue, Fairbairn 62004111

No 1 Fyshwick Dalby st 62078510
No 2 Ainslie Wakefield ave
62078520
No 3 Phillip Hindmarsh drive and botany st
62078530
No 4 Aranda Bindubi st
62078540
No 5 Kambah Sulwood drive
62078550
No 5 west
No 6 West Belconnen Charnwood pl 62078560
No 7 Chisholm Benham st
62078570
No 8 South Tuggeranong tharwa drive
62078580
No 9 Gungahlin Anthony Rolfe Ave
62708590

Question 4

List the 5 services within the ESA Structure

Answer 4

1. ACT Ambulance Service
2. ACT Rural Fire Service
3. ACT Emergency Service
4. ESA support service
5. Act fire and rescue

Question 5

3 levels of rank you must go through using the chain of command

Answer 5

Senior Firefighter
SO
Commander

Question 6

Which section has responsibility for the breathing apparatus section

Answer 6

Specialised Operations

Question 7

List 5 of the activities under community Safety and education

Answer 7

Fetes
School visits
Fire education
Shopping centres
Smoke alarm installations

Question 8

6 symbols used in ACTFR

Answer 8

Crossed axes
Chevron
Small impeller
Large impeller
Laurel wreath
Crown

Question 9

What colours are the helmets used in ACTRESS

Answer 9

Black
White
Red
Blue
Yellow

Question 10

What ranks do these helmets align to?

Answer 10

Black - Chief officer
White - super intendent and commander
Red SO
Blue instructor
Yellow fire fighter