SNFO #9 flag/badge etiquette procedures

Question 1

when 2 or more flags are displayed on poles of similar height , the flag of the united states should be on its own on the ___

Answer 1

right

Question 2

when hoisting multiple flags the flag of the united states shall be

Answer 2

hoisted 1st and lowered last

Question 3

the union of the flag of the united states shall always be in the ___ __ hand side as viewed from the public whether the flag is flown horizontally or vertically

Answer 3

upper left

Question 4

the flag shall never be displayed with the __ down except in time of extreme emergency

Answer 4

union

Question 5

when a flag is lowered to half staff, it should be hoisted all the way for a brief moment and then lowered to half staff true or false

Answer 5

true

Question 6

who orders the lowering of the flags

Answer 6

fire chief or designee

Question 7

in the event of a line of duty death that involves a member of your fd the flags at the fire stations will be lowered to half staff and will remain from the announcement of the death until the

Answer 7

day following the funeral

Question 8

line of duty death for your fd member badges will be shrouded for __ days following the announcement

Answer 8

30

Question 9

for full service funeral honors all entities may provide at least __ piece of apparatus and personnel to support funeral procession and services

Answer 9

1

Question 10

for non city fd or other public safety badges are to be shrouded until

Answer 10

the day after the funeral

Question 11

are flags flown at half staff for inactive retired member death

Answer 11

no