Regs Flashcards
What are the six reports captains should sign or prepare?
1-Fire reports 2-deaths 3-meritorious acts 4-charges 5-injuries to members or civilians 6-accidents/damage to apparatus
T or f
Captains shall, when detailed to companies, assume the duties and responsibilities of company commanders. However, changes involving company policy or administrative routine shall not be made unless approved by assigned company commander or ordered by division commander.
True
T or F
Immediately notify Batt of all injuries occurring in quarters
True
When an incoming officer finds that the company is out of quarters should he call roll or wait.
Call roll, contact dispatcher to determine location and need for relief.
How fast can you turn corners>
15mph
Can you proceed the wrong way down a one way for more then one block?
Yes only when absolutely necessary and a full stop at each intersection.
T or F
Apparatus should not respond or return from boxes using highways or expressways.
true
Exception in an emergency when use would facilitate response
Who do you contact if a person is suspected of stealing at an emergency? Who if a member is?
Civilian call PD
Member call IG
When an officer reports into the command post how far away should members be staged?
25ft
Who ensures the command board is updated after a company if given orders?
The officer of the company receiving orders
If a member is receiving CPR can you transport them in a rig?
Yes by any mean necessary, make sure continued 1st aid while en route
Fire line is not to be crossed unless ok’d by who?
Fire marshal or chief of ops
When supplying a standpipe or sprinkler who verifies hose lines are connected to proper siamese?
ECC
What do ladders bring when responding to 2nd alarms and ordered to the roof?
HULL Hose roller Utility rope Life belt LSR
Ammonia mixers
Who determines necessary pressure?
1.25-2.5” pipe requires how many gpm?
When do you fully open the ammonia valve (before/after start of water)
Officer determines necessary pressure
Pipe requires 100-700gpm
Start water then open valve, close valve then stop water.
Who puts drop ladders back?
The last truck to leave the scene
T or F
A note worthy incident a company officer shall request the response of a chief officer.
True
T or F
Lost/missing/stolen property at a fire scene. The IC will order a thorough search of area.
True, if IC is not a chief have one respond.
A ff with less then ___ days only will do HW between 0900-2400 when officer or experienced member is with them.
90 days
What info is on a HW name tag?
1st initial, last name, badge number
Children under the age of ___ not permitted in quarters without parent or written permission of ____
15yrs old
Fire commissioner
Ladders carry at least how many lengths of 1 3/4” hose?
3
Special units stored in quarters (Purple K, TA) shall be started when?
Mondays 9x
Who will make sure there is a thorough check of all aerial, tower, portable ladders every _____.
Company commanders every month
When you want to draft water for test or drill purposes who asks who?
Company commander asks div commander
When reported repairs are not made in a timely manner what is done?
Company commanders writes a report to div commander
If a unit is OOS call ___,___, and____. If not back in __hrs call who again.
Call BC,DC, Dispatcher
If not back in 2hrs call BC and DC again
T or F
Apparatus needs 1 audible device (sirens or air horn) or lights to stay in service
False
1 audible device AND lights
T or F
If a snow chain breaks while responding you must stop and fix it.
False, while responding you keep going. All other times immediately stop and correct the situation
When is hose removed, cleaned and repacked on engines?
In the spring and fall
An off duty member or civilians wants to ride on the fire rig, who gives permission?
Chief of ops
Engine shall carry not less than __ lengths of 1 3/4” and ___ lengths of 2 1/2”rolled or folded. And 1 length of 1 3/4” with a nozzle in an easily accessible place
3 and 3
When do you inspect the water level of steam boilers and how full should the glass be?
0900 and 1800 and 3/4full
Who and when do the apparatus bay doors get inspected.
Monthly by the company commander
No visitors past ____hrs
2200hrs
For class visits how many students per teacher/chaperone? Below 3rd grade 3rd and 4th grade 5th grade and older Scout troops
Below 3rd - 4-1 3rd and 4th = 15 -1 5th and up = 30-1 Scouts = 20-1 Visits between 0900-1700
T or f
Company commanders shall, upon notice of proposed demolition work adjacent to quarters, forward report to the fire commissioner with full particulars.
True
What info goes on the Fd issued locker stick, and who maintains the locker list.
Name and locker number, list maintained by company commander
Dogs in firehouse
Who has ultimate say in wether or not firehouse gets dog? How long can the leash be?
Who do you notify if the dog bites someone?
Company commander
Leash no more than 6ft
Notify BC DC and NYC health department
A complaint is receive for a public gathering place (dance hall, sports arena). What does the admin company do?
Call BC and immediate investigation
What gets a prompt inspection, and which gets an immediate inspection
A-condition involving violations
B-hazard that is dangerous to life and property
Prompt - violations
Immediate - dangerous to life and property
Who makes sure schools get inspected every year if fire prevention doesn’t do it?
Company commander
How often are school familiarization drills?
Every 2yrs. If you inspect the school then the next familiarization is 2yrs from the inspection
Who conducts inspections?
Officer and not less than 3ff’s. Not including the ECC
Who approves selling of tickets for anniversaries, sporting events, and memorial runs?
Fire commisioner
Who approves wearing uniform when not on dept business?
Chief of ops
What is the correct way to answer a phone
Name, rank, unit
If a member gets arrested, notifying his union delegate will fulfill his requirement of notifying the dept.
NO, member calls officer on duty with nature of charges, date, time and location. Their next tour they will fill out the arrest of member report. Officer notifies BITS
Who is responsible for hydrant inspection
Company commander
How are hydrant discs marked?
Black ink on one side write company # and disc #
Do you respond to training in emergency mode?
No
If out for __ months, a member is required to go to retraining.
6 months
Mon-fri how long and when is drill period? 9x and 6x
1 hr, 1400-1500 and 1900-2000
How long is mud? And does a 10-51 cancel it?
1.5hrs for mud and 10-51 do a drill in quarters
If you want to change the subject or time of a drill who do you contact?
Batt
Who do you contact when in doubt about the interpretation of dept orders
Bureau of personnel
Who determines the amount of house tax
Company commander
How long is the company journal kept for?
How long is the company office record journal kept for?
How long is the fire record journal kept for?
Journal (HW) 20yrs
Office record journal 10yrs
Fire record journal 10yrs
Complainant vs respondant
Complainant - individual instituting charges
Respondant - person whom charges are being preferred
Charges must be forwarded thru chain of command to bits with endorsements within ___days
10
T or f
Do not serve charges unless approved by bits
True
If charges against a detail, what does officer on duty do?
Officer on duty sends a copy of charges to assigned unit, and immediately calls them
When does the officer preparing charges get statements in writing and signed?
Immediately
Officer on duty is responsible for the service of the charges to the respondent. If can not be served in ___hrs call BITS
72hrs
T or F
Members suspended from duty may not appear in uniform. Must return badges and uniforms to officer on duty within 72hrs or call BITS.
True
Who is responsible for forwarding members folder and all related records to a members new unit.
Company commander
*if member dies or is terminated folder goes to personnel
When does a members current information get verified?
Jan and July
Who accepts subpoena or summons for service upon members?
Certification unit window at headquarters
T or F
Day tour is considered one work day and a night tour considered 2 work days
True
A 6th grade ff can only swap vacations with a 5th grade ff. Can a 5th grade ff swap with a 4th grade ff?
No, 5th and 6th only swap with each other
Can you swap vacations with ml members or LD members
No
T or F
Vacations will no be extended for death in the family
True.
*vacation will start on time, bereavement leave will not delay start of vacation
T or F
Work 6months to earn adjusted tour
True
If a member has a heart attack on or off duty, the officer must forward a report to BHS detailing the work activity performed ____hrs prior to attack
72
Can a LT is going to sign for a Capt?
Yes
Ex-Lt Schulz for Capt Watts
A work duty uniform is to be procured immediately when promoted, how much time to get a class A uniform?
30 days
Can uniformed members carry an umbrella
No
When can members wear long sleeves?
Nov 1 - April 30
Ties
T or F
When wearing long sleeves and not on an emergency response officers will wear ties between 0900-2300. They must be worn on admin duties and when dealing with the public.
True
When can shorts not be worn?
They can be worn all year round. No on BI, Complaints, inspections, etc)
