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1
Q

If the objective of the Public Education section could be defined with one phrase, that phrase would be_______

A

“Loss Reduction”

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2
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This objective includes________

A

Developing

implementing

assisting with, and supporting programs

designed to reduce losses related to emergency incidents.

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3
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The losses targeted are in the areas of

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Death

injuries

property damage

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4
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To reduce these losses we use the concept of the ______

A

Loss prevention Tetrahedron

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5
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The loss prevention Tetrahedron is a four part concept that combines______

A

Education

legislation

technology

and community involvement

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6
Q

Who started the program Operation Firesafe?

A

The OKC FD

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7
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Operation firesafe came about as a direct result of_____

A

the tragic deaths of three of our fellow firefighters on march 8th, 1989.

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8
Q

_____ is an intervention program that brings together mental health professionals, school counselors and the Oklahoma county Juvenile Services to combat juvenile fire play and fire setting.

A

Operation Firesafe

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9
Q

Unlike general fire safety programs, Operation Fire Safe is designed specifically for children who have _______

A

shown an interest in fire or who have started a fire.

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10
Q

Operation Fire Safe redefines juvenile fire setting as a ______ rather than as a criminal activity.

A

signal for help

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11
Q

Fire station personnel can access the Operation fire safe program in what two says?

A

A 400 series investigator can be called.

Call the Public Education Office

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12
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Risk Watch is for children ages ____ and under.

A

14 and under

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13
Q

For children ages 14 and under, the #1 health risk is _____

A

injuries.

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14
Q

Traffic injuries, drowning, fires and burns, firearm injuries, falls and poisonings each year in the US, unintentional kill more than _____ kids and permanently disable more than _____.

A

Kill more than 6,000

and

Permanently disable more than 50,000

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15
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______, one in four are injured seriously enough to require medical attention.

A

13 million children

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16
Q

Risk Watch is a comprehensive injury prevention curriculum for children in kindergarten through _____.

A

Eighth grade.

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17
Q

Risk watch curriculum targets ____ areas that pose the greatest unintentional injury risk to children.

A

8

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18
Q

What are the 8 areas targeted by risk watch?

A

motor vehicle safety

fire and burn prevention

choking

suffocation

strangulation

poisoning

falls

firearms

bike and pedestrian safety

water safety

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19
Q

Who implemented Risk watch in August 1998?

A

Pub education section of okc fd

and

Okc Public school system

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20
Q

The program started out in 5 schools with 8 teachers teaching 160 students. Currently the program is in 55 schools with 200 teachers teaching to _____ students.

A

20,000

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21
Q

What is the role of the Oklahoma City fire department is regards to risk watch?

A

To coordinate and support the teachers in their roles.

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22
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As of December 2014 there have been ____ documented lives saved from the information the students learned through risk watch.

A

19

23
Q

The safety trailer is a mobile unit that is used to teach children from ___ years old and up, as well as adults.

A

7 years and up

24
Q

We average over _____ visitors through our safety trailer every year.

A

12,000

25
Q

What is the most popular program?

A

2nd grade program

26
Q

How many 3rd graders run through the trailer every year?

A

9,000

from more than 120 elementary schools

27
Q

Operation of the safety trailer requires a minimum of ____ personnel.

A

3

28
Q

We request a minimum of ___ participants before we will schedule the trailer for weekend and after hour events.

A

150

29
Q

This program is provided to assist the business community in developing an emergency management program.

A

Emergency planning and preparedness.

30
Q

The Emergency planning and preparedness program is provided to assist _______

A

The business community.

31
Q

Public Education personnel are involved as ____ in the development of these emergency programs as well as the actual training and education of the businesses employees.

A

consultants

32
Q

Businesses all over the city, ranging in size from __ to ___ employees, have taken advantage of the valuable service.

A

5 to 5000 employees

33
Q

Pub ed also provides training and consulting services in more specialized areas to include:

A 
fire
weather
natural disasters
civil disturbances
bomb threats
wild land fire safety
34
Q

Officers in the public education section are certifies at the state and national levels to meet NFPA standard for

A

Fire and Life safety educators

Disaster Education instructors (red cross)

35
Q

This program was developed specifically for people who live in the rural and grassland areas of OKC.

A

Wildland Fire prevention and safety.

An information booklet for the citizen is also available through this program.

36
Q

____ is a costumed Dalmatian mascot who is dressed in a fire helmet and bunker gear.

A

Sparky

37
Q

Each year approximately ____ older adults, age 65 and older, die as a result of home falls and an additional 1,000 die in their homes from fires or burns.

A

7,000

38
Q

Who developed the Remembering When program?

A

The NFPA

in cooperation with the

Centers for disease control (CDC)

39
Q

The OKC fire department starte the implementation of this program in the fall of 1999 (remembering when). The program teaches ____ fire prevention messages and ___ fall prevention messages to older adults.

A

8 fire prevention messages

8 fall prevention messages

40
Q

This office provides safety presentations, training, and associated material on a wide variety of topics upon request.

A

Speakers’ Bureau and community education programs

41
Q

The first smoke alarm giveaway program that the OKC fire department was involved in started in

A

1986

42
Q

The largest benefactor to the fund is the ______

A

OKCFD Annual 5k Run.

43
Q

All requests for public education activities made to the Public Education Office will require a _____ form to be filled out.

A

“Request for Service”

44
Q

All request from within the fire department will be responded to within ___ calendar days.

A

3 calendar days

not to include city holidays.

45
Q

When is fire prevention month?

A

October

46
Q

Fire Drill evaluations are performed at _____ in the city limits during this month.

A

every elementary school

47
Q

What is the address of the Fire prevention services Building?

A

2300 General Pershing Blvd.

48
Q

During the school year, the safety trailer is booked from ______ for the special program for 2nd graders.

A

Monday -thursday

49
Q

SPIFFI chart

A

Scheduled public inspections of fire fighting installations

50
Q

What are the station officer responsibilities during a station inspection according to the SPIFFI chart?

A

Check the appearance of the personnel, equipment and apparatus

Make the chart available

Designate items for the visitors to handle.

Split the group if necessary

51
Q

What should be filled out after each station tour and turned in with the regular monthly paperwork?

A

Public education

station/company activity form.

52
Q

When was Operation fire safe started?

A

1991

after

3 FF died in 1989

53
Q

The Oklahoma city fire department has operated the smoke alarm program through the Public Education Office since?

A

1997

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