Uniforms & Grooming (5) Flashcards
Standards of Appearance (4):
- Neatness
- Cleanliness
- Safety
- Public Image
By 0800 each shift employee shall be in full Class ___ or ___ uniform?
Full Class C or D uniform
Class A Uniform: Describe uniform:
- When worn:
- Tie bottom within ___ inch of belt buckle
Class A: White shirt, black tie, navy coat, blue pants w 1” black stripe, high gloss shoes and cap w badge
- Worn for formal events
- Tie bottom within 1 inch of belt buckle
*** Medals can be worn on coat but NOT ribbons or pins
Cap colors:
- White:
- Blue:
- White: BC and above
- Blue: Staff Captain and below
Cap Strap colors:
- Gold:
- Silver:
- Black:
- Gold: Staff Captain, Arson and above
- Silver: Captains
- Black: FMOs and FFers
Cap badges:
- Gold:
- Silver:
- Gold: Staff Captain, Arson and above
- Silver: Captains, FMO’s and FFers
Sleeve bands:
- none:
- 1 black:
- 2 silver:
- 1 gold:
- 2 gold:
- 3 gold:
- 4 gold:
- 5 gold:
- none: FFers and Honor Guard
- 1 black: FMO
- 2 silver: Captain
- 1 gold: Staff Captain and Arson
- 2 gold: BC
- 3 gold: Deputy
- 4 gold: Assistant Chief
- 5 gold: Chief of Department
Class B Uniform: Describe uniform:
- When worn:
Class B: White shift w badge, black tie, no coat, blue cargo pants, regular black boots, no cap or baseball hat
- worn from 0800-1630 by staff captains and up (NOT arson)
- worn at formal events
*** Pins OK to wear, below badge
Class C Uniform: Describe uniform:
- When worn:
Class C: Navy button down shirt, no tie, no coat, badge on shirt, blue cargo pants, regular black boots, NO cap or baseball hat
- worn regular work days
Class D Uniform: Describe uniform:
- When worn:
Class D: Navy blue polo, sewn badge, blue cargo pants, MFD t-shirt underneath, boots, baseball hat is OK
- worn regular work days
***Can also wear sweatshirt or sweater
Watch Cap (stocking hat) patch size:
2-3/8” MFD Maltese cross
New employees initial uniform allowance within ___ days of their employment
Within 90 days
Authorized uniform vendors:
- Aspen Mills
- Bloomington Embroidery
- Keepers
- Local 82
- Uniforms Unlimited
- Streicher’s
Workout shorts may be worn under Class ___ or ___ uniform or turnouts on calls
Workout shorts can be work under Class C or D, or under turnouts on calls
Jewelry is limited to:
Rings, wristwatches, medical/ID bracelets and small stud earrings
Commemorative pins, ______ and ______ shall only be worn with Class ___ and ___ uniforms
911 and 35W pin shall only be worn with Class B and C uniforms
Belt widths:
A. 1-1/4”
B. 1-1/2”
C. 1-3/4”
***Smooth leather only
Captains bars to be _________ with bottom seam
…to be parallel with bottom seam
Chiefs bugles to be ________ and _________ toward the corner seam
…to be centered and pointed towards the corner seam
Can USAR boots be worn with daily uniform?
No
Fonts:
- On back of jackets and t-shirts (“MINNEAPOLIS FIRE”):
- Rank and name on right chest:
- Impact font
- Melco font
***IN ALL CAPS
