Rules And Regs Flashcards
If decided that death, further injury or loss of life could result due to apparatus not continuing the scene after an accident:
Leave 1 member with a radio on scene and notify BC
If Jury Duty takes till ____ on duty day then you are excused for the rest of the shift
5pm
What 4 reports must be filed for in the job injuries and what requested
Accident/Injury Report Notice of Injury for workers comp Fire RMS PCR Incident number requested
Damage/loss gear due to negligence merits
Disciplinary action
Answer the phone with what
Station number, rank, last name
All photographs and videos created while on duty are:
Public record
If wearing a job shirt which patch is on the left and which is on the right
Dept patch on the left and station/unit patch on the right
Never admit _______ when involved in an accident
Guilt
What Hours must chief officers wear their Class C dress uniform
0800-1800 hours Monday through Sunday
hair adornments must be what color
Navy blue, black, silver, gold or hair color
Should a vehicle be taken to the garage regardless of damage present
Yes
What does the fire marshal respond to
Suspicious fires, fires where loss of life has occurred, fires with large property loss, and other serious emergencies
What are the mustache length regulations
1/2 inch from the corner of the mouth
What happens if you call out sick on an EDW for 24 hours
16 hours of vacation time is deducted
Who has final authority having jurisdiction regarding interpretation and enforcement of Florida fire prevention code
Fire marshal
Who conducts preliminary investigations of the cause of fires and is responsible for safeguarding evidence
Captain (Company Officer)
Relationships can be same shift but must be:
Different firehouses
Lost gear is replaced:
At the employees expense
Who is the Fire Prevention Bureau under the authority of
Fire Marshal
If one person in a relationship is a division chief
They cannot be same shift
When should a dress uniform be worn per regulations
Company Inspections Public Presentations Funerals Scheduled meetings with the public Otherwise stated by the FC
Driver Engineer shall report to who prior to departing scene
IC
How often is the training calendar reviewed by training bureau BC
Daily
Who is the Emergency Manager of the Dept
BC of Emergency Management, Homeland Security/Domestic Preparedness Division
What are the approved fingernail lengths
1/4 inch from the tip of the finger
Class D uniform
Work Uniform
When out for long term, how often is new Documentation required
Every 20 days
Company Officers enter an _____ and ________ account into appropriate log book
Accurate, complete
Items that need to be replaced or returned after an emergency shall be:
Red tagged, tag number recorded and sent via operativIQ work order
Can a Captain be appointed as an EMS supervisor
Yes
Sick leave is a:
Privilege
BC shall do what prior to acceptance of reports by signature or electronic signature?
Verify that a report, form, or memorandum is accurate and complete
What are the approved jewelry regulations
1 watch
1 ring on each hand
1 necklace
1 earlobe piercing per ear less than 1/4”
Captains shall be _____ & ______ in the application of their duties
Prompt and efficient
Class B uniform
Long sleeve no hat, plain white tee under white dress shirts
No visitors in a station past what time
2200
Who makes presentations and represents the dept before the city commission on budget, ordinance revisions, procedural and administrative matters
Fire marshal
What are the sideburn regulations
Bottom of the earlobe and no more than 1.5” width
The BC standardized formal report is sent to the Division/Assistant Chief when
Within in the first week of each month
Who is supreme command of the dept at all times
Fire chief
Who must give permission for a ride-along and where does the paperwork get sent
Emergency Services AC and sent to Emergency Services Deputy Chief
What happens if a note is required after calling out sick?
AWOL, sick note requirement lasts for 6 months for every sick call out after 96 hours
If one person in a relationship is a deputy chief
Cannot be in a supervisory role
Who shall submit requests for repairs and supplies needed for maintenance of an apparatus
Driver Engineer to the Company Officer
The fire chief can appoint who to coordinate work of the support staff
Office supervisor
How soon should personnel address or telephone changes be updated
Within 24 hours
Vehicle Numbers are only used when
When referring to apparatus ID for Maintenance and/or equipment replacement
What is another title of the domestic preparedness coordinator
Assistant Emergency Manager
What happens if you call out sick 3 or more times next to an approved leave in a 6 month period
Written reprimand
How many times can you call out sick next to an approved leave before a sick note is required
2 times
ISO shall request assistance from who in the case of Injury, fatality, or exposure
Health and Safety Officer
Fire marshal confirms building plans comply with what
Florida fire prevention code
What is the max suspension for cause of any member that the fire chief can do
60 days
If one part of the close relationship is a BC:
CANNOT be same shift and same battalion
Where are award signias to be worn on a dress uniform
Over the right chest pocket
If injured on the job who should an employee contact
Risk Management Division
If an officer is replacing a rank insignia on his collar with a unit insignia where must it be placed
Right side only, left side must always be rank insignia
What injuries while on duty must be immediately reported whether treated or not
Head
Neck
Back
Knee
How often should the station bulletin board be checked
Each Tour
When should Cylinder counts be emailed to Logistics and the BC
Every Tuesday prior to 10:00
ISO can stop, alter, or suspend what
Any actions that display an imminent threat to safety
Who is responsible for documenting refusal names and addresses in Fire DMS
Crew Chief
ISO shall have what when on scene
Full PPE, SCBA when necessary, and 1 radio with spare battery at all times
If a relationship ends prior to 60 days and it was not direct supervision then what
Reporting is voluntary
Who can offer exceptions on special occasions, overtime’s, exchange of duties, etc to the same firehouse in a relationship rule
Assistant Chief
What is the approved hair length
Not below bottom of the collar
Who participates in apparatus inventory checkout
All personnel
BC of EMS shall assume duties of what
Dept health and Safety Officer
Designated Infection Control Officer
If there is a medical treatment discrepancy what happens
Highest-ranking medic goes to the hospital with the patient until transfer of care
When do rules and regs become effective
The date they are communicated via PowerDMS
How long are orders issued by a fire chief in effect for
Until they are officially revoked
Incident Safety Officer shall have what certification unless when
Fire Officer 1 unless more than 1 is required
Who’s responsible for strict enforcement of rules and regs
All officers
Interpersonal relationship form filled out by both people and forwarded directly to whom
Professional standards bureau
Who is in charge of the promotional exams
Battalion chief of training
What commercial and residential structures does an inspector inspect and how often
3 or more units on a yearly basis
How far apart are award ribbons to be placed and in what order
1/8” above the name tag, highest precedence at the top
PPE is the responsibility of personnel until
Separation of employment
What are the 2 options for personnel in regards to their performance review
Accept or notify of intent to appeal
Who is in charge of facility maintenance
Logistics/Fleet officer
How often does the AC conduct random station inspections
Quarterly basis
What is the most common form of sexual harassment
Direct or implied requests by a supervisor or manager for sexual favors in exchange for things
Fire Prevention Bureau is responsible for inspections of what
Commercial and Residential buildings with 3 or more units
Temporary Structures in use for less than 180 days
Special events for fire hazards, immediate threats to life safety
What are the watch hours
0700-2200
What are the three categories of a LT duties
Operations, Quality Assurance, Training
All communications, information, problems, etc must be cleared through
Chain of Command
Local treatment for injuries is recorded where
In station log book in red ink
All employees adhere to _____ when using city’s email system
State of FL public records laws
What 4 paperwork is required for a vehicle accident
Supervisor Accident investigation Form
Vehicle Accident and Liability Form
Employee statement
Police Report with case number
Who attends the departments health and safety committee meeting as a management representative
BC of Training
What is the largest belt buckle that can be worn
3” x 2”
How often is the DE Operature Manual and New Hire POs reviewed
Annually
Relationships can be in the same firehouse but must be:
Different shifts
What laws®ulations govern fire prevention
FL Statutes
FL Prevention Code
Broward county Board of Rules& Appeals
Code of Ordinances
It is undestood that each division/bureau within the dept have ___ or ____ ____
Unique or differing functions
If jury duty is the day following shift:
Relieved at 6pm the night prior
Which Uniforms are baseball caps not authorized with
With class A or B uniforms
Where should all issued items be returned to after completing the final working shift
Support Services
How often does the assistant Fire Chief perform inspections of personnel, stations, apparatus, equipment and personnel
Quarterly
All written forms/communications sent through the CoC have the heading of
Through proper channels
How in advance must military leave be requested
2 weeks
Arrival of a ranking officer on scene of an incident does not mean command is automatically transferred, what must take place first
Process has to be completed with a full briefing and notification to all staff
Building Re-inspection fees can be waived by whom
Territory Inspector
How often should emails be reviewed
Every shift
When must inventory checkout begin
No later than 15 minutes after shift change
What is the grandfathered date for face/neck/hand tattoos
January 1st 2016
Who does a supervisor forward suspended/restricted/ revoked DMV privileges to?
Risk Manager
When is a sick note required
After using 96 hours of sick time in a 12 month period
If you call out sick on an EDW for less than 24 hours what happens
Charged vacation time hour for hour
When must close relationships that existed prior to employment be reported
Within 30 days of employee’s start date
If unsafe conditions, operations, or hazards do not present imminent threat to safety the ISO shall:
Act through the Incident Commander
While in a ready/standby assignment state who should the LT contact
Respective captain
Can exceptions be made for the interpersonal relationship rules
Yes but the Assistant Chief
Where should minor on the job injuries go to
Concentra
Prior to acceptance of reports by signature or electronic signature the BC shall what
Verify that a report, form, or memorandum is accurate and complete
Who does the Domestic Preparedness Coordinator assist with community resources for frequent callers
EMS Battalion Chief
Who has the authority to activate the city’s CERT members
Domestic Preparedness Coordinator
Who is issued their own Class A dress uniform by the dept
Administrative Chiefs
What 4 colors are authorized for sunglasses
Black
Brown
Gold
Silver
How long before and after shift can a uniform be worn
1.5 hour
If Serious Injury requiring hospitalization notify who
AC BC Risk Management Medical Director Health/Safety Officer Admin Page
Apparatus will be waxed:
Three times a year on April 1, August 1, December 1
All written forms/communications must be ______ or ______ by every hand they pass through
Approved, disapproved
Main Storage for O2’s are at which stations
2, 13, 53
What is considered a serious accident
Death or dismemberment or 5+ people injured
Which day is General Clean up Day
Saturdays
IT phone number
828-5555
What level of performance is required for POs and tests
Satisfactory
When does the inspector perform a fire watch
Public assemblies with special events
All stations are inspected by a BC how often and who completes the paperwork and where is it sent
Monthly basis, station officer completes paperwork and forwards to Fire Logistics
If interpersonal relationships occur in ocean rescue:
Must report
What shall all Employees keep up to date with
Rules and Regs
Standard Operating procedures
Incident Command Manual
Replacement requests for gear made to a BC are forwarded to
The shift AC
Photos from a crime scene may violate what:
Constitutional 4th amendment Rights
Who is responsible for the narcotic drug logs, boxes and kits on an apparatus
Firefighter
Class C
Long or short sleeve dress shirt, work pants or dress pants, can wear ball cap
Employees with a hard drive computer system shall always reboot from
The hard drive
American flags are displayed in accordance with what
Federal Flag Code
What is the a Class A uniform
Hat and Coat
Uniform Cap Brim 2 finger spaces above the brim of the nose
Courteous Conduct is ______ to good discipline
Indispensable
Fire Safety Captain responds and resolves complaints from who
General public
How soon should close personal and family relationships be reported that are not in direct supervision of each other
60 days
All requests for removal of items from a station grounds to disposal site must be
Itemized and sent to logistics via operativIQ
If a close relationship involves direct supervision:
Report within 30 days
Officers shall be ___ ____ and ____ in the discharge of their duties
Firm, fair, exact
Can awards be placed on the outside of a Class A jacket
No
