Practice exam questions Flashcards
Administration bulletins are issued to ___
All members
The fire chief has the authority by ___, ___, ordinances and resolutions to schedule work
R & R, State Law
Per Volume 6 All buildings except single family dwellings shall maintain aisle passages of at least how many inches?
44 inches
A category a assignment will always include the following companies
- 1 closest light force
- 1 800 RA in first in
- occupancies not included in “B” or “C”
Per Fire code general storage, ceiling clearing shall be ___ below ceiling if sprinklered
18 inches
What section is the underground tank enforcement assigned to?
Technical section
Per Volume 6 Fire doors shall not require more than how many pounds to open?
15 lbs
Department books shall be labeled with the department subdivision title printed in ink on a?
Gummed label
When a member is off duty and comes upon an incident within city limits, the member Shall?
Phone 911 and be guided by the floor captain
Per Volume 6, Awnings under fire escape ladders, maintain a min ___ inch opening in awning
30 x 30
Per Fire code in a high rise, 1 floor wardens are to be provided. One additional warden shall be provided when the floor exceeds how many person
500
Fire arms are limited to arson investigator’s. Unauthorized carrying of a firearm on or off duty is a?
Misdemeanor
Per Fire code Class 1A flammable liquid has a flash point below ___ and a boiling point below 100
73
According to DB 13-04, when an owner plans to install vacant/abandoned building placard, they have how many days to comply
14 days
Official notices shall not be posted more than ___ days prior to the date of the event.
90
Metro will dispatch the closest division chief to a greater alarms. If unavailable, metro will dispatch?
Nearest chief officer
Which FPB chief responds as part of an incident management team? (IMT)
Assistant bureau commander
Per Volume 6 Brush clearance and dead trees shall be how many feet from structures?
200 Feet
Category be assignments are required for all of the following occupancies
- Commercial more than 15,000 ft.² under one roof, on two floors
- Commercial more than 10,000 ft.² under one roof on one floor
- all fire prevention bureau occupancy is in the public safety section
- All assemblage occupancy is on second floor or above
- Schools, special schools, day nurseries two stories or more
Which unit inspects all state owned buildings?
Industrial commercial
Per Fire code during an asbestos removal process plastic shall cover all exits and windows. Exits shall be outlines with ___ tape and have a cutting device
Red
When a revision to the manuals is necessary Forward what form to the planning section?
F-41
Another option is to
Go to the portal—> send a comment
SIGALERT: Examples include street closings due to emergency incidents greater than
30 Minutes
Per Fire code during the asbestos removal process, no smoking within ___ feet
25 feet
The smith system focuses on ___ key concerns for drivers to use their eyes and create a cushion
5
A major emergency exist one more than__companies are dispatched.
15
One of the disadvantages of the ERG is the evacuation table is good for the first ___ minutes
30 minutes
Preserve life and property is part of LAFD
Mission statement
Special notices shall be retained forever on the____
Intranet
A command post shall be created with every?
Greater
Members are encouraged to report violations of the Rules and Regulations to their officer or supervisor. All the following are additional internal procedures member may report to exempt.
- 225 to fire chief or board of fire commissioners
- any chief officer
- fire commissions office of equal employment opportunity
- UFLAC
UFLAC
The information portal can be accessed by going to
Lafdremote.lacity.org
Members below the rank of officer shall wear service stripes on their long sleeve shirt for each 5-years of service. The stripes shall be worn on which sleeve at what angle?
Left, 45 degrees
According to TB9-organic phosphates was produced as a war gas during
WWII
Public assemblage unit inspects restaurants, nightclubs, stadiums, theaters, large hotels and apartments (6 stories or more, non high rise). They also inspect tents over ___ square feet and larger
450
The fire chief is required to forward a written report to the board
Monthly
During tactical alert, dispatch modification can be made by the DDC and confirmed by the fire chief. This authority is made under article__of the city charter?
X
If arson or IC determines the fire was intentionally set, a “we tip” poster can be placed on owners property, but posters shall be removed after how many days?
90 days
LAFD maintains a ___ tolerance policy towards discrimination, harassment and retaliation
Zero
What is form 5020 used for?
Occupational injury or illness report
The symbol “O” on a department map indicates what type hydrant?
2 1/2 single
Who oversees the state fire marshal fire inspector certification program & new inspector training program.
Research unit
According to TB 123, cellular antenna poses little exposure to members because they are usually elevated approximately how many feet above the ground?
60
Public Assemblage unit inspects restaurants, nightclubs, stadium, theaters, large hotels and apartments (6 stories or more, non hi-rise). They also inspect tents over ____ sq feet & larger
450
Child and/or elder abuse/neglect shall be reported
As soon as possible
Members wishing to post an unofficial notice may send the text to anyone of the following
Operations office
Community liaison office
Planning section
Per Fire code fire prevention record shall be retained for not less than ___ years
5
Per Fire code illumination, means of egress: provide ___ foot candle (11) lux minimum
1 foot
Narrow streets that are over 28 feet have no parking restrictions except noted below; But which is not true?
- sharp turns
- red curbs
- intersections
- hillside areas
Hillside areas
During business hours, recall will be implemented by the _______ of the FPB.
Underground Tanks Unit
During tactical alert, who is responsible for establishing perimeter delineation of a given civil unrest area?
LAPD
Provide public education in disaster preparedness and work with agencies in planning disasters is part of LAFD’s
Objectives
Per Volume 6 How often shall district “drive through” inspections be conducted?
Quarterly
LAFD notices shall be classified into one of ___ types
3
Per Volume 6, combustible liquids may be stored inside the building in approved containers not over ___ gallons in capacity
60
Officer shall notify metro when encountering any of the following situations
- US mailbox incident
- radioactive material
- when utilities are shut off during emergency
- any fatality
By order of _____ Fire prevention records shall be open for inspection by the mayor, city council, the board and other government agencies
The fire code
Per Volume 6, upon new construction completion, who determines inspection responsibility?
Fire Prevention Bureau
All the following is true about reference material
- Published by LAFD or other agencies
- not to conflict MOP’s
- explain the why
Which unit of the fire prevention unit prepared the fire marshals office for press conference
Research unit
Battalion chiefs assigned to a special duty 4/10 are?
Section commanders
During emergency incidents unusually low hydrant pressure shall be promptly report it to the I.C. Concerned company commander’s cell caused the__to forward (1) F-225 to bureau to the construction services, hydrant access unit?
Pump operators
A substance or material capable of unreasonable risks to health and safety no longer used for the purpose it was originally intended
Hazardous waste
Per Volume 6 exit signs shall be illuminated with two bulbs rated at ___ watts or neon at ___ watts
15 & 6
Per volume 6, “no smoking” sign shall use lettering ___ inches in height
3
Category B assignment is not less than_companies?
6
Do not throw debris from hight unless?
To extinguish
Who is a fire safety officer?
Uniformed captains and inspectors of the FPB
Who is responsible for the coordination and directs implementation of fee collections (7 million)
CUPA manager
Who is the highest ranking officer and regular acting fire chief?
EOPS and AOPS chief
What are the 2 primary types of warning placards?
DOT & NFPA 704
Per Fire code fire safety officers on a safety watch shall receive 1 1/2 after ___ hours
8
When conducting a fire investigation, if the evidence shows it was set by a human deliberately, the cost would be?
Incendiary
A first alarm assignment is defined as up to and including ___ companies or ____ on a brush dispatch
6-4
The following department sections or divisions will manage all saved information except?
Planning section
Training division
Management information section
Management information section
According to DB 15-12 the fire prevention web based reporting system is a ___ system?
Activity reporting
Exterior Dry standpipes shall be used above what floor?
3rd
What is the LAFD required fire flows per hose line
250GPM
Per Volume 6, dispensing hose, including nozzle shall not exceed ___ feet.
14
Request for a ride a long shall be made how many days in advance?
14 days
All bulletins are in the ____ library
Reference material of the
LAFD notices shall be classified into one of ____ types and distributed to all members?
3
Special
Official
Unofficial
Per Fire code fuel dispensing facilities: fuel dispenses hoses are limited to ___ feet
18
Special orders are directives from the ____ for the administration of department affairs.
The fire chief
