Quiz 9 Flashcards

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-16.14 “Service & Supplies/ Services/General Supply Services (Storeroom)”, persons wishing to purchase discarded items (i.e. fire hose) will be referred to the Salvage Division of the __________.

A) Supply & Maintenance Division

B) Department of Parks and Recreation

C) Department of General Services

D) Equipment Engineering Division

A

C) Department of General Services

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-16.22 “Service & Supplies/ Services/General Supply Services (Storeroom)”, as shop towels (red rags) become soiled, they shall be tied in bundles of ____, tagged with _________ and forwarded to Battalion Headquarters or a designated station.

A) 50, an F-175 tag

B) 50, duplicate F-175 tags

C) 100, an F-175 tag

D) 100, duplicate F-175 tags

A

B) 50, duplicate F-175 tags

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-16.70 “Service and; Supplies/ Services/General Supply Services (Storeroom)”, waste oil will be picked up on an as-needed basis. Station Commanders shall call the _________ to schedule a pick up.

A) Supply and Maintenance Section

B) Storeroom Counter

C) Building Administrative Section (BAS)

D) Fire Facilities Coordinator

A

B) Storeroom Counter

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-24.01 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Laundering Service”, Department-issued bedspreads are laundered _____ a year in accordance with schedules issued in the Weekly Bulletin.

A) Four times

B) Three times

C) Twice

D) Once

A

C) Twice

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-24.01 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Laundering Service”, soiled bedspreads shall be folded, bundled (_____ spreads to a bundle where possible), tied, tagged with ____________, and forwarded to ________________.

A) 10, an F-175 tag, Battalion Headquarters

B) 10, duplicate F-175 tags, Battalion Headquarters

C) 5, an F-175 tag, Supply and Maintenance Division

D) 5, duplicate F-175 tags, Supply and Maintenance Division

A

A) 10, an F-175 tag, Battalion Headquarters

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-32.01 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Uniforms: Personal and Protective Equipment”, when the City issues the following items to members, title of ownership remains with the Fire Department until the item is worn out in service to the City of Los Angeles. All of the following items shall be replaced by the Fire Department on a one-for-one basis (except):

A) Belts

B) Firefighter Hood

C) Utility Knife

D) Firefighter Gloves

A

A) Belts

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-32.20 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Uniforms: Personal and Protective Equipment”, the __________ of any member who separates from Department service shall insure that the member returns all items in Volume 4, 8/3-32.01 that are Department property.

A) Station Commander

B) Task Force Commander

C) Immediate Supervisor

D) Battalion Chief

A

C) Immediate Supervisor

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-32.60 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Uniforms: Personal and Protective Equipment”, members who do not wear the standard sizes listed in the Catalog of Supplies, must, when possible, notify “Turnout World” at least _______ months in advance so that the size needed may be ordered.

A) One

B) Two

C) Three

D) Four

A

C) Three

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-32.90 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Uniforms: Personal and Protective Equipment”, all Chief Officers, Captains, and those members on special duty or staff assignments may requisition Department business cards. To do so, submit a Business Card SRS requisition for one box of ______ cards.

A) 100

B) 200

C) 250

D) 500

A

B) 200

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-40.70 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Apparatus and Equipment Maintenance (S&M Shops)”, modification and alteration of apparatus must be requested on a requisition and an F-225 signed by all Station Commanders of the Station concerned. The final approval by the __________ is required prior to any work starting.

A) Operations Deputy Chief

B) Fire Chief

C) Bureau Commander, Bureau of Emergency Services

D) Bureau Commander, Bureau of Support Services

A

A) Operations Deputy Chief

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-48.50 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Rescue Maintenance Services/Labeling and Transporting of Air and Oxygen Cylinders”, any cylinder with more than _______ pounds of pressure is considered hazardous materials.

A) 10

B) 25

C) 40

D) 100

A

C) 40

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-80.12 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Building Services”, which of the following forms is used for requesting non-emergency repairs/service to a facility when time is not a factor?

A) F-80

B) F-101

C) FG-113

D) FG-215

A

C) FG-113

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/3-80.12 “Service & Supplies/ Services/Building Services”, keys for fire road locks shall be requested on an F-225 and forwarded to _________.

A) The Fire Facilities Coordinator

B) The Storeroom Counter

C) Fire Station 108

D) Fire Station 88

A

D) Fire Station 88

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/5-42.60 “Service & Supplies/ Supplies/Inventory Items”, lost or stolen inventory items will be replaced after forwarding a requisition through channels, to the ______________________.
When an inventory item with a value of ___________ is lost or stolen, a report shall by filed at the Police Department of the jurisdiction where the loss occurred, and the Police report number shall be included in the F-225.

A) Operations Commander, $25 or more

B) Bureau Commander, $25 or more

C) Division Commander, $50 or more

D) Battalion Commander, $50 or more

A

B) Bureau Commander, $25 or more

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/5-70.50 “Service & Supplies/ Supplies/Expedited Purchase”, members may be reimbursed from the petty cash fund for expedited purchases made with their own money, provided such expenditures do not exceed _________ for any one item exclusive of sales tax.

A) $100

B) $250

C) $500

D) $750

A

C) $500

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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/5-84.20 “Service & Supplies/Supplies/Special Instructions/Engine Oil, Kerosene”, the Supply and Maintenance Division will deliver bulk engine oil to all fire stations when requested by the station commander. Each station shall provide storage facilities for a minimum supply of ________.

A) 55 gallons

B) 110 gallons

C) 3 months

D) 6 months

A

D) 6 months

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17
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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/5-84.40 “Service & Supplies/Supplies/Special Instructions/Gasoline & Diesel Fuel”, station commanders shall
order fuel by calling Supply and Maintenance Division Purchasing, prior to ________ hours Monday through Friday.

A) 0700

B) 0800

C) 1000

D) 1700

A

C) 1000

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18
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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/5-84.40 “Service & Supplies/Supplies/Special Instructions/Gasoline & Diesel Fuel”, station commanders who
do not receive their order by ______ hours _______ days following the date of request, shall notify the _______________ at Supply and Maintenance Division.

A) 1000, five working, Assistant Division Commander

B) 1000, five calendar, Division Commander

C) 0800, five working, Rescue Maintenance Commander

D) 0800, five calendar, Store Room Counter Clerk

A

A) 1000, five working, Assistant Division Commander

19
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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/7-60.66 “Service & Supplies/ Requisition & Delivery/Ordering Aides”, there are _______ general types of first aid kits in use in the Department.

A) Two

B) Three

C) Four

D) Five

A

C) Four

20
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According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, 8/7-60.70 “Service & Supplies/ Requisition & Delivery/Ordering Aides”, which of the following reference maps show the fire stations in the City of Los Angeles?

A) Map No. 104

B) Map No. 105

C) Map No. 106

D) Map No. 110

A

A) Map No. 104

21
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According to the LAFD Rules and Regulations (Book 3), “Introduction”, the power
to rescind, alter or amend the Rules and Regulations is vested by the Charter solely in the ____________.

A) Fire Chief

B) Board of Fire Commissioners

C) Mayor of the City of Los Angeles

D) City Council

A

B) Board of Fire Commissioners

22
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According to the LAFD Rules and Regulations (Book 3), “Section 5 - Task Force Commanders, Company Commanders, and Unit Commanders”, when in charge
of companies, assemble their commands for role call at ________, and at such other times as they may deem necessary.

A) 0630 hours

B) 0700 hours

C) 0800 hours

D) 1700 hours

A

C) 0800 hours

23
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According to the LAFD Rules and Regulations (Book 3), “Section 14 - All Members Shall”, when in command of assembled formations, tender a hand
salute to _______________.

A) Mayor

B) Board of Fire Commissioners

C) Chief Officers in Uniform

D) A and B above

E) All of the above

A

E) All of the above

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According to the LAFD Rules and Regulations (Book 3), “Section 15 – GeneralPolicy”, the _______________ serves as the Department’s Sexual Harassment Awareness Counselor.

A) Personnel Department Director

B) EEO Assistant Director

C) EEO Director

D) Chief of Staff

A

B) EEO Assistant Director

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According to the LAFD Rules and Regulations (Book 3), “Section 17 – Discipline”, unless unavoidably prevented, charges shall be forwarded within _____________ hours after occurrence of the alleged violation, except as provided for in the Department’s Sexual Harassment and Complaint Procedure.

A) Twenty four

B) Thirty six

C) Forty eight

D) Seventy two

A

A) Twenty four

26
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According to the Community Relations Guide (Book 20), “Customer Service”, approximately _____% of our calls are for emergency medical services, ____% are for fires, and 20% are various service related calls.

A) 70, 10

B) 79, 1

C) 60, 20

D) 74, 6

A

D) 74, 6

27
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According to the Community Relations Guide (Book 20), “The Community Liaison Team”, is accomplished through the local Fire Company, a Battalion Liaison Officer, (one per platoon) and a Division Liaison Officer (one per Division). Each division will have a designated Liaison Officer. (____________)

A) Battalion Chief

B) Division Chief

C) Task Force Commander

D) Station Commander

A

A) Battalion Chief

28
Q

According to the Community Relations Guide (Book 20), Page 13, “Requests for Community Events”, all requests for Fire Department involvement shall be forwarded to the proper resource as soon as possible for processing. The contact person requesting Fire Department participation should be notified within ______, or as soon as possible thereafter, regardless of platoon involvement.

A) The shift

B) 48-hours

C) 24-hours

D) 4-hours

A

C) 24-hours

29
Q

According to the Community Relations Guide (Book 20), “Ride-Along/Ride-On Criteria”, no participation in emergency activities by visitors on a Ride-Along shall be permitted. Ride-Alongs shall be for observations purposes only, and not to exceed _____.

A) 4 hours

B) 8 hours

C) 12 hours

D) 24 hours

A

B) 8 hours

30
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According to the Community Relations Guide (Book 20), Page 20, “InformationPathways for Community Requests”, upon receiving notification of an upcoming community event, the station commander shall do all of the following except:

A) Verify the first-in district of the event

B) Check the Battalion and Station calendars for scheduling conflicts

C) Notify local Council Office of the event

D) Determine the number of resources necessary to attend

A

C) Notify local Council Office of the event

31
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According to the Community Relations Guide (Book 20), Page 9, “Appendix A, Short Term Programs / Guests at the Fire Station”, formal visitation commences ____________ minutes prior to dinner.

A) 15

B) 30

C) 45

D) 60

A

B) 30

32
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According to the Fire Investigation Manual (Book 83), “Chapter I - Introduction to Fire Investigation/Incident Commanders Responsibility”, the Bureau of Emergency Services has the follow-up investigation responsibility of fires where
the total loss is _______.

A) $25,000

C) $50,000

A

A)

33
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According to the Fire Investigation Manual (Book 83), “Chapter II – Fire Chemistry / Behavior”, the flash point of combustible liquids is most accurately represented in which of the following:

A) > 73 degrees Fahrenheit

B) ≥ 73 degrees Fahrenheit

C) > 100 degrees Fahrenheit

D) ≥ 100 degrees Fahrenheit

A

D) ≥ 100 degrees Fahrenheit

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According to the Fire Investigation Manual (Book 83), “Chapter II - Fire Chemistry / Behavior”, there are four classifications of fire. Which of the following classifications involve liquid fuels?

A) Class A

B) Class B

C) Class C

D) Class D

A

B) Class B

35
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According to the Fire Investigation Manual (Book 83), “Chapter II, Fire Chemistry / Behavior”, most fires (especially those in structures) can be divided into three separate phases. During the Incipient Phase (Growth) temperatures can reach 1000 degrees Fahrenheit. Oxygen in the area remains near _______.

A) 15 %

B) 17 %

C) 19 %

D) 21%

A

D) 21%

36
Q

According to the Fire Investigation Manual (Book 83), “Chapter II, Fire Chemistry / Behavior”, the transfer of heat is usually the key element in ignition (and extinguishment) of most fires. Heat is transferred in four ways. __________ is the transfer of heat from one object to another through direct physical contact.

A) Conduction

B) Convection

C) Radiation

D) Direct Flame Contact

A

A) Conduction

37
Q

According to the Fire Investigation Manual (Book 83), “Chapter II, Fire Chemistry / Behavior”, the ignition temperature of Carbon Monoxide is ______ degrees Fahrenheit.

A) 800

B) 1000

C) 1128

D) 1201

A

C) 1128

38
Q

According to the Truck Operations Manual (Book 29), Chapter 12, “Gas Utilities”, pure natural gas is completely odorless. For the purpose of leak detection, ___________ is added so that as little as _____ % of natural gas in the air can be detected.

A) Methyl Bromide / Thiophane mix, One

B) Methyl Bromide / Thiophane mix, Five

C) Mercapitan / Thiophane mix, One

D) Mercapitan / Thiophane mix, Five

A

C) Mercapitan / Thiophane mix, One

39
Q

According to the Truck Operations Manual (Book 29), Chapter 12, “Gas Utilities”, Natural Gas has an ignition temperature of _______ degrees and has a flammable range between _____ and _____ %

A) 1000, 4, 9

B) 1000, 7, 9

C) 1100, 4, 9

D) 1100, 4, 14

A

D) 1100, 4, 14

40
Q

According to the Truck Operations Manual (Book 29), Chapter 12, “Gas Utilities”,
leaking natural gas emanating from salmon-beige polyethylene pipes require which of the following precautionary measures to reduce the potential for ignition caused by static electricity.

A) Apply a fog stream to the plastic pipe

B) Apply a fog stream with a wetting agent to the plastic pipe

C) Drive a redwood plug with a rubber mallet into the break in the pipe

D) Apply the “Bend back” method to the plastic pipe to reduce vapors

A

B) Apply a fog stream with a wetting agent to the plastic pipe

41
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 71, “Management of SpontaneousVolunteers and City Volunteer Programs”, a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) member is a(n) _____________ volunteer and can be readily recognized by the _______ helmet and vest.

A) Convergent, red

B) Convergent, green

C) Organized, red

D) Organized, green

A

D) Organized, green

42
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 71, “Management of Spontaneous Volunteers and City Volunteer Programs”, history has shown that emergency service resources will be depleted to the extent that some individuals will need to rely on themselves during the first _____ to _____ hours.

A) 12, 24

B) 24, 72

C) 12, 72

D) 24, 96

A

B) 24, 72

43
Q

According to the LAFD Rapid Intervention Company Manual (Book 101), members assigned to “RIC” shall monitor all of the following channels except:

A) Incident Command Channel

B) Incident Tactical Channel(s)

C) Rescue Tactical Channel

D) Emergency Channel 6

E) OCD Channel

A

E) OCD Channel

44
Q

According to the LAFD Multi-Casualty Incident Operation Manual (Book 70),____________ is responsible to establish initial Medical Alert Center (MAC) communications to assure proper patient transportation and destination

A) First arriving officer

B) First arriving Advanced Life Support (ALS) rescue ambulance

C) First arriving EMS officer

D) Incident Commander

A

B) First arriving Advanced Life Support (ALS) rescue ambulance