Vol 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Who has the authority by the rules and regulations, state law, ordinances and resolutions to schedule work, overtime, establish methods, process and procedure by which work is performed

A

Fire chief

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2
Q

What are an adjunct to the rules and regulations and shall have equal force and effect in a ministration

A

Manual’s

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3
Q

All notices and bulletins will be deleted from view on the LAFD information library unless the notice or bulletin has been re-generated pending administrative approval after how Long

A

30 days

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4
Q

Who is responsible to cause books and pamphlets to be kept up-to-date and available for use in quarters

A

Responsible officer

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5
Q

What book is the rules and regulations and who is it established by

A

Book 3, established by the fire commission

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6
Q

What sets forth the policies of the department and who is it directed by

A

Manuals of operations, directed by the fire chief

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7
Q

How is a book Identified?

A

Inside the front cover with gummed label

Department subdivision title printed In ink

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8
Q

Directive for administration of department affairs

What contains policy, directives or procedures previously issued in weekly bulletin or initial distribution in manual of apps

A

Special orders

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9
Q

How long are special notice is retained

A

30 days

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10
Q

What contains items of temporary usefulness

A

Bulletins

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11
Q

Where are department bulletins Retained

A

Book 24 until usefulness has passed

Not less than 60 days prior to expire day operations will review

Bulletins without expirations Retain Indefinitely

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12
Q

Wear safety bulletins filed

A

Book 75 and are Retained until canceled

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13
Q

LAFD mission statement

A

Preserve life and property

Promote public safety

Foster economic growth through leadership, management and acts as an all risk life safety response provider

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14
Q

LAFD departments focus

A

Focus its efforts on responding rapidly to emergencies

Provide appropriate intervention

Provide community education

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15
Q

LAFD Cora values

A

Service, Professionalism, integrity, respect, innovation, trust

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16
Q

Head of department

A

Fire commission

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17
Q

Who appoints the fire commission

how many years

President and vice president elected for how many years

A

Mayor

Five years and five civilian members

President and vice president elected for one year terms in July

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18
Q

ALARMS : Who is responsible for interpretation and notification of all units and drivers

A

Company commander

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19
Q

Staff personnel dispatch nonemergency except

A

Fire chief, Deputy chief’s, medical advisor

20
Q

Narrow streets no parking

A

Less than 20 feet

21
Q

No parking on one side

A

20-28 feet

22
Q

Narrow streets no restrictions unless you need to paint curb read on sharp turns or intsections

A

Over 28 feet

23
Q

What is the choice position or electric siren

A

Wail Position

24
Q

What siren position are alternatives when in need of attention

A

Yelp and manual

25
Q

Passing with apparatus only Cheeves shell overtake another but what are the exceptions

A

disabled or delayed

Reduce speed due to terrain

For optimum approach and placement

26
Q

A Assignment

A

Not less than four fire companies

Not less than one truck (Closest light force)

800 If in first in district

Special squad processing will apply

Fire flow less than 4500 GPM

All occupancy is not included in B or C assignments

27
Q

B assignment

A

Not less than six companies

Not less than two trucks (closest 2 light forces)

800 If in first in district

Special squad processing will apply

Fire flow above 4500 GPM

Dwellings four or more stories in height

All commercial property 10,000 ft.² under one roof one for

All bureau occupancy is in Public safety

28
Q

Category C assignment

A

Not less than four companies, not less than 3 engines and 1 truck, special assignment use for brush the harbor or the airport

29
Q

Fire department needs help assignment

A

1 BC, 1EMS, 1 light force or engine, one ALS

30
Q

Reserve identification numbers for engines trucks and rescues

A

Engine: 400

Truck: 500

Rescue: 600

31
Q

Who has the authority to close companies longer than two hours

A

Division

32
Q

Fire department needs assistance

A

Large hostile crowd and A parent danger

No Chief is on scene, one will be dispatch

LAPD assigns one unit code 3, all other available units same as LAPD needs help

33
Q

Back up fire department

A

Belligerent individuals, with the likelihood of altercation

LAPD one unit code 3

34
Q

Meet the fire department

A

No in trouble areas

Be specific so urgency can determined

LAPD will generally not respond to non-emergency accidents

35
Q

When stability of quarters is in jeopardy who makes inspections

A

General services or department of building and safety

36
Q

Chlorine cylinder leaks Taipei, type B, type

A

A = 100 and 150 pound containers

B = 1 ton containers

C = tank cars and trucks

37
Q

What does a strike team consist of

A

Combination of fire suppression resources and the leader

5 engines and BC

38
Q

Tactical task force

A

3 Engines or 1light force and 2 Engines

Task force leader normally is a captain to or BC

39
Q

Deviation from emergency response as task force requires

A

Agreement by station commanders and BC’s on all platoons

40
Q

First alarm

A

Up to including six companies

Up to and including 3companies working brush

When not more than four companies are working on brush, the second BC will discontinue

EMS captain will be added 13 or more rescues are assigned to single incident or more than two paramedic rescues are assigned

41
Q

Greater alarm

A

More companies than first alarm and less than a major emergency

A second battalion chief and a division commander shall be dispatched

When more than 10 companies are dispatched another battalion chief will be dispatched

42
Q

Major emergency

A

More than 15 companies

43
Q

Incident management teams consist of regularly assigned to headquarters and special duty work schedule that are on call to provide staff support at major emergency incident and a department

How many incident management teams are there?

A

5

44
Q

Who implements recall regular business hours

A

Underground tanks unit FPB

45
Q

Emergency overtime report when re called

A

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