Section II: Practice and Procedural Information Flashcards
Section II: Practice and Procedural Information
When shall the detail pool be balanced to bring critical staffing parameters into sharp focus?
January of each year
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In the Ride-Along program, participants shall be limited to how many ride-alongs?
1 per year
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Except for Department employees, participants of the ride-along program must sign what?
An Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreement (Form F-33a)
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Where shall the Knox key be secured on all designated fire apparatus?
In the combination key safe provided
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Who shall the captain notify when a Knox key is missing?
Their respective Battalion Chief
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If an apparatus is stuck/mired, if unable to remove vehicle under own power, who needs to be called?
The Battalion Chief and a mechanic
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How much plastic tarp material will be carried on Truck companies and of what thickness?
One roll; at least 6 mil
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Any request for vacation change must be made ____ hours in advance of the change.
72 hours
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Form F-66, Request for Payment in Lieu of One Week of vacation can be filed out for employees earning how many weeks or shifts of vacation?
4 weeks or 10 shifts
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Form F-60 is to track the loan of ____ to an employee for the period of time needed for repair of replacement.
PPE
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The Company Officer will ____ ____ ________ when CPR has been initiated and/or is in progress.
Notify the Communications Center
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When the fuel gauge (of an apparatus) reads ________, the tank shall be refilled.
¾ or below
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The ____ _______ are responsible for Incident support as initiated through the Communications Center alarm notification system.
Fire reserves
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Reserves will be used to assist regular personnel on the fire line in _____ _______ activities, at the discretion of the Incident Commander.
Exterior suppression
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Reserves may assist in salvage and overhaul activities under _____ ______ _____ ______.
Supervision of a line Captain
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The Captain shall instruct his crew with procedures efficient in both extinguishment and ________ preservation.
Evidence
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If the cause of the fire is not determined, or when it is suspected to be incendiary, _____ cannot be started.
Overhaul
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When overhaul procedures are necessary (to extinguish the fire), the Captain shall conduct them in a manner _____ to a successful _______.
Conducive; successful
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Whose responsibility is it to ensure the security of evidence before and during investigative procedures on scene?
The Company Officer on scene
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On incidents which indicate the use of explosives, the possibility of a ______ ______ must be taken seriously.
Second device
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Apparatus is to be waxed every ____ _______ to prevent oxidation and water spots.
3 months
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For air cylinders that require hydro testing, what color sticker will be affixed to the face of the air gauge?
Blue dot
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For air cylinders that require repair, what color sticker will be affixed to the face of the air gauge?
Red dot
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The wildland helmet cannot be worn on incidents such as structure and vehicle fires, including overhaul due to what reason?
Lesser standards of impact resistance
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When equipment is determined to be lost, damaged, or stolen, the Company Officer shall immediately initiate a _____.
Memorandum (F-68)
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If the loss is due to a vehicle accident, a ______________________ shall be completed and attached to the Memorandum.
City of Sacramento Driver’s Report of Accident (RM 2-77) (Blue)
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If the loss is due to a theft or unexplained disappearance, a ____________________ shall be completed and attached to the Memorandum.
City of Sacramento Incident/Loss Report (RM 3-77) (Red)
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Which form is issued by the City of Sacramento for use in the investigation of any accident on City property, not caused by a City-owned vehicle?
Incident/Loss Report, Form RM-3 (Red)
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Personnel filing a claim for personal property damage or loss (Personal Property and Safety Equipment Damage Claim Form F-71) must have been engaged in a _______ _______ when the damage or loss occurred.
Department activity
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A Documentation of Oral Reprimand (SFD-94) shall be completed by whom?
The supervisor who gave the oral reprimand
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When shall a Notification of Oral Reprimand (SFD-95) be completed by the issuing officer?
After issuing an oral reprimand
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Upon request, how many months from the date of issuance may the letter of Documentation of Oral Reprimand (SFD-94) be removed from the Employee’s Personnel File?
18 months
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Rescue Boat Training: What will be the minimum staffing levels maintained while on the water?
(1) One certified Small Boat Operator and (2) two Swift Water Rescue Trained (SWRT) personnel
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The ____ ______ or his/her designee shall administer the Pre-Fire Planning program including quality assurance and standardization.
Fire Marshall
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As a rule of thumb, how can you calculate what should be close to the posted occupancy load of an assembly?
Calculate the approximate square footage of the assembly area and divide that figure by 7
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If a supervisor has reason to believe an employee is pregnant, without proper medical confirmation, the supervisor shall document the ______ ______ ______ ______ and forward the information directly to the Human Resources Chief.
Circumstances that suggest pregnancy
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_____ ______ shall serve as the spokespersons and be responsible for the coordination and dissemination of information to the news media.
Fire Officers
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No attempt shall be made to rescue or retrieve an animal if it is on a _____ ______.
Power pole
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Ride-along persons shall be what minimum age?
18 years of age or over
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The station Captain shall ensure that all necessary documentation for lost/missing Knox keys is completed, including _____ and the “________________”.
F-68s; Missing Knox Key Form
