Safety Bulletins Flashcards

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Safety bulletins:
1

When encountering an intersection when do you release the siren button?

A

When the apparatus has safely passed through the intersection

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Safety bulletins:
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What mode on the siren is prohibited?

A

The high low mode.

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Safety bulletins:
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Can a low speed response decrease response time?

A

Yes, drivers can hear and properly react therefore apparatus will not stop and go

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Safety bulletins:
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Which windows have to be down when backing up the truck?

A

Both the chauffeur and the officer side of the front cab.

**Officer should be on the officer side

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Safety bulletins:
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When approaching an intersection does the apparatus have to fully stop?

A

Yes - it should not be backed into the intersection until the officer gives the order to do so

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Safety bulletins:
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When backing into quarters, when should the officer give the command to allow Traffic to proceed?

A

When the truck is completely on the apron of the sidewalk

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Safety bulletins:
2

Who directs the chauffeur to back up into quarters once the Neiderman is attached?

A

The member attaching the Neiderman

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Safety bulletins:
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When backing up at an operation, what mode of communication should be used in Lieu of the radio?

A

Hand signals

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Safety bulletins:
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When parking the apparatus on inspection, can you use emergency lights?

A

No, it can cause confusion

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Safety bulletins:
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Where can you not park on inspection?

A

DIBBB

Double park
Intersection
Bus stop
Building materials beyond sidewalk (along side)
Block traffic flow
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Safety bulletins:
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When parking at an emergency, where should you double park on a one-way street?

A

When facing the flow of traffic, park on the left

When facing against traffic park on the right

**Do you want cars passing you on the right depending on which way traffic is going

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Safety bulletins:
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Who should visually check for the Tillerman?

A

Officer

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Safety bulletins:
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When must we stop for school buses?

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When you see lights flashing;
When children are getting on or getting off;
When approaching a stop bus from any direction

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Safety bulletins:
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Who can permit us to pass a stopped school bus?

A

The bus driver or a police officer

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Safety bulletins:
7

What is not a minor injury

A
Burns other than first degree
Chest pains
Sprains strains with swelling or discoloration
Shortness of breath
Fainting black out loss of memoryp
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Safety bulletins:
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What kind of report for symptoms from a biological exposure?

A

Injury and exposure report

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Safety bulletins:
7

How many digits is the FD ID and where is it?

A

16 digits, lower left side of the response ticket

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Safety bulletins:
7

What do you enter at a non-response injury?

A

Enter all nines in the 16 digit space

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Safety bulletins:
7

What does not require a notification to the medical officer?

A

A non-biological exposure without symptoms.

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Safety bulletins:
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How many members must be injured at the same incident for a report to be required?

Who shall prepare the report?

A

Three or more

The officer working during the tour.
**If he is on leave, he completes as soon as he returns to work unless it extends past 30 days, then regular assigned officer completes.

**Forward to Chief of ops

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Safety bulletins:
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When should the emergency action plan be reviewed?

A

Quarterly

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Safety bulletins:
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Who conducts semi annual safety inspection of quarters?

A

Engine company safety officer.

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Safety bulletins:
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What is the advisory speed for a 4 inch hump? 3 inch hump?

A

4 inch = 15 mph

3 inch = 20 mph

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Safety bulletins:
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Summer heat stress: the need for relief is more important during overhaul or pre-control?

A

Pre-control

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Safety bulletins:
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safety vests:

Worn during the day or at night?

Exemptions?

A

Both

“Immediate vicinity” of fire fighting hazmat or tech rescue

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Safety bulletins:
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Safety vests

Where should they be stored?

To repair or replace forward vest to Who?

A

Preferably the crew cab

The quartermaster

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Safety bulletins:
56

Collisions

If two apparatus collide, how many CD 19s do you need to forward?

A

A collision report is required from each unit

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Safety bulletins:
56

Collisions

What is a major collision?

A

Significant damage to vehicle, property or a life threatening injury or death.

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Safety bulletins:
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Collisions

If an out rigger hit a parked car, would that be an incident or collision?

A

Incident

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Safety bulletins:
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Collisions

If a parked apparatus is struck by another apparatus is that a collision or an incident?

A

Incident for the apparatus that was struck and collision for the moving apparatus

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Safety bulletins:
56

Collisions

What is the primary initial obligation at a collision or incident?

A

Prevent the collision from increasing in magnitude

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Safety bulletins:
56

Collisions

If a collision occurs outside city limits what should you do?

A

Call FDOC

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Safety bulletins:
56

Collisions

What wheels should you mark if it is absolutely necessary to move the truck or another vehicle?

A

So location of tires, if double wheeled than the outside tire only, at the outside edge of each tire and the centerline of the axle with a “T” shaped mark.

Tractor trailers: mark the location of all six corners.

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Safety bulletins:
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Collisions

How soon do you need to forward the CD 19 report? Who forwards it?

A

Within 96 hours. The officer or the operator.

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Safety bulletins:
56

Collisions

Who prepares the MV 104?

A

The operator.

The “men” prepare the “MV 104”

36
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Safety bulletins:
56

Collisions

Is being inspected by an insurance company and an alarm comes in, do you respond?

A

Yes

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Safety bulletins:
56

Collisions

What is considered a preventable collision?

A
Non response mode accident
Quarters (hits)
Fall from a rig
Tiller (without tillerman)
Reverse gear
Chock (didn't chock)

“Never Quit Fucking The Ripe Cunt”

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Q

Safety bulletins:
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Collisions

If involved in a second preventable collision within 12 months then what?

A third preventable within 18 months?

A

Conference with the chief from your assigned battalion

The unit commander, the chief from the battalion, a report to the chief of ops with recommendations to reassign you for 60 days

(Covering or PCOT officers will be handled case by case)

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Safety bulletins:
56

Who prepares the fire operations center collision notification?

A

Chief officer dispatched to investigate.

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Q

Safety bulletins:
56

Who prepares the CD 19?

A

Officer or operator.

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Safety bulletins:
56

When do you use a solid or broken line to illustrate a collision?

A

Solid shows path before collision, broken line shows path after collision.

The point of collision is marked with an X

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Safety bulletins:
56

Can a representative sign for the operator on the MV 104?

A

Yes only if the driver is unable to do to injury or death

43
Q

Safety bulletins:
66

Wood forms:

What size are the wood studs?

A

4 x 4 Placed every 4 feet

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Safety bulletins:
66

Wood forms:

Where is the plywood and wood load usually found?

A

Two levels below most recently poured floor

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Safety bulletins:
66

Wood forms:

How long should we assume that the concrete was poured?

A

No one is on site, assume it is within the past 24 hours

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Safety bulletins:
66

Wood forms:

Is the floor in which the wood is stored prone to collapse?

A

No, this is two floors below what was recently poured.

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Safety bulletins:
66

Wood forms:

Is the floor below the recently poured floor sound?

A

It should be considered sound.

It is cured and set up sufficiently as a base for the shoring and forms above

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Safety bulletins:
66

Wood forms:

What does one 4 x 4 stud placed every 8 feet indicate?

A

That it is in its curing stage.

This configuration will be on at least eight floors below the most recently poured floor.

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Safety bulletins:
66

Wood forms:

What floors are a collapse hazard?

Which or not?

A

Hazardous where studs are every 4 feet

Not a hazard where studs are every 8 feet, and the floor with the lumber storage is not a hazard

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Safety bulletins:
84

Window bars:

Who is responsible for transmitting the presence of window bars at a 1075?

A

Unit transmitting 1075

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Q

Safety bulletins:
84

Window bars:

Who gets special called for a building with window bars?

A

Extra engine and truck; truck will be a TL if one is not already assigned

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Q

Safety bulletins:
84

Window bars:

Who operates as a unit to remove window bars?

What windows should they remove?

A

The special called truck

At least one window on the fire floor and the floor above; with a ladder at each cleared window

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Safety bulletins:
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Armed individuals:

Primary objective?

A

Civilian and first responder life safety

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Safety bulletins:
89

Armed individuals:

SOP if you are challenged by a cop?

A

Motionless, no sudden movements, comply, identify yourself

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Safety bulletins:
89

Armed individuals:

What is cover versus concealment?

A

Cover: material that can reasonably stop travel of bullet

Concealment: conceals individual from view

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Safety bulletins:
89

Armed individuals:

If no cover, then what?

A

Prone position on the ground

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Q

Safety bulletins:
89

Armed individuals:

If making announcement on dept radio about an active shooter - should it be mixer off?

A

No - you want everyone knowing about it

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Safety bulletins:
90

Pass it on:

Who can create a pass it on?

A

The IC, which can be LT or above

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Safety bulletins:
90

Pass it on:

Prior to facing to ops, what shall you do?

A

Telephone division

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Safety bulletins:
90

Pass it on:

Where do the two copies you receive go?

A

One in the “pass it on poster” in firehouse and other goes in binder in office

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Q

Safety bulletins:
92

Clutter:

How should you relay the presence of clutter?

A

Light, medium, or heavy

No longer use collyers mansion.

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Q

Safety bulletins:
56

What collisions require an MV104?

A

DIDD

Death
Injury
Damage $1000+
Dollar can’t be estimated

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Safety bulletins:
56

If a vehicle strikes a parked rig is that an incident or a collision?

A

Collision

If a person walks into the rig it’s a collision

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Safety bulletins:
56

If a moving rig hits a parked rig is that an incident or a collision?

A

Collision for moving apparatus

Incident for parked apparatus