Volume 2 Flashcards

1
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House dues Voting :

Results of all voting should be posted and a copy of the vote retained for ______

A

6 months

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The IOU should be signed by the requestor and should be paid back within ______ unless otherwise agreed upon by a majority vote of the House Dues Fund contributing members

A

30 days

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3
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Members planning to apply for service pension should contact Personnel Services Section approximately ___ days in advance of their intended retirement date

A

30

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4
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Paramedic Ambulances shall be staffed by two licensed paramedics, one of which must have at least ____ year of Department ALS assignment experience.

A

One

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5
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Except for extended leaves in 3/3-01.69 no request for time off which would permit a member to be absent from duty for a period exceeding _____ days, including vacation, will be granted.

A

65

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6
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For specific, continuing purposes, a member may apply to the Battalion Commander for approval to take “Accrued Overtime” in half-day segments or, for the purpose of attending courses in higher education, a member may request this time in _______ hour increments. Each member may be permitted a maximum of _____ such leave periods per _____________

A

Four; six; calendar month

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7
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Prior to return to duty from any extended leaves, members shall first report to the _________________________

A

Personnel services section

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8
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The total accumulated allowance of sick leave carried over from any previous year or years to the next shall not exceed:

A

136 work days - 100%
105 “ “ - 75%
105 “ “ - 50%

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9
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A leave of absence with pay granted to members incapacitated for duty because of illness or injury incurred as a result of line of duty operations or exposures. Members shall not receive full salary compensation for a period longer than ______ year

A

One

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10
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Up to a maximum of ______days sick leave in any calendar year shall be allowed for illness in the member’s immediate family. (FE)

A

12

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11
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Members on SPECIAL DUTY , regardless of their work schedule, shall be entitled to _____ calendar days of leave of absence with full pay for a death in the employee’s immediate family.

A

3

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12
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BEREAVEMENT LEAVE :Members assigned to PLATOON DUTY shall be entitled to ____________ leave of absence with full pay for such death

A

Two 24- shifts

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13
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PREVENTATIVE MEDICAL LEAVE: Members assigned to special duty positions may be allowed ______ hours, and platoon duty members are allowed ________ hours per calendar year to secure preventive medical treatment for themselves and their immediate families

A

16

12

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14
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VOTING:

Members may take up to ______ to vote, without loss of pay

A

2 hours

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15
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FAMILY LEAVE:

A family leave will be approved for a maximum of _______

A

4 months

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16
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In order to qualify for a family leave, an employee must have been employed continuously by the City for a period of one year and have worked for at least ______ hours during the 12 months immediately preceding the beginning of the leave.

A

1,040

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17
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Shift trades between two members shall involve a minimum duration of ________

A

6 hours

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18
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VACATION:

  • Members with at least one year of aggregate service but less than 10 years of aggregate service are entitled to ____________of vacation per year.
  • Members with at least 10 years of aggregate service but less than 30 years of aggregate service are entitled to ___________ of vacation per year.
A

16 days ( 8 Shifts )

24 days ( 12 shifts )

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19
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Level ____ Exposures requires immediate notification of Medical Liaison Unit. Medical Liaison will direct the member to an appropriate facility for first care, base line testing and counseling.

A

3

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20
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Platoon duty personnel shall arrange to donate blood at a time which will permit ____ hours to elapse before returning to duty

A

24

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21
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If you decide to change doctors, you may request a change through MLU to the Workers Comp Officer and within _____ days, they will furnish you the names of five competent physicians

A

12

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22
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Station and Unit Commanders shall, on the ____________________________, contact the Medical Liaison Unit and relay all pertinent information relating to the off-duty members’ medical and duty status.

A

First business day of each month

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23
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NIOD: Any appointment for medical, dental, optical or similar service should be scheduled when the member is off duty. When this is not possible, not more than _____ hours a year and not less than _______ hour at a time may be used for this purpose.

A

16 ; 1

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24
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Medical examinations are scheduled every two years or:

A
  1. Return from extended leaves.
  2. DL51A renewal.
  3. IOD or NIOD work fitness determination.
  4. Exit Medical - Optional
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25
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Members scheduling medicals should schedule them within______ of the member’s birth date.

A

60 days

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26
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All indicated irregular findings in PRB will be entered in ____ INK.

A

RED

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27
Q

Length of hair on back of the head shall not ________________________ of the dress uniform when standing with the head erect

A

Extend over the top of the collar

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28
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Hair may cover part of the ear, but the ____ inch of the ear (when measured from the bottom of the ear) must remain exposed.

A

One

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29
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Female employees: Single pony-tail or braid, including french braids may be worn providing the bottom end of the braid does not extend any longer than _____ inches from the top of the collar.

A

6

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30
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Female employees:
Bulk of hair shall not exceed ____ in depth

Back of hair shall not exceed below ________

A

2 inches

Bottom of collar

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31
Q

Moustaches shall not cover the upper lip, shall be well groomed, neatly trimmed, and shall not protrude beyond the natural facial “smile” crease, nor extend beyond ______ below the corner of the mouth.

A

Half inch

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32
Q

Fingernails are to be kept neat and clean and, for safety reasons, shall be no longer than ____ beyond the tip of the finger

A

1/8”

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33
Q

Optional uniform jacket:

The zipper shall be open no lower than _________________________

A

The bottom of the shirt breast pocket

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34
Q

Flight suits:

Pilots -

Helitac crew -

Helitac medic -

Chiefs/captains -

A

Tan

Orange

Light blue

Dark blue

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35
Q

LAX Identification badges generally expire ________

A

One date from date of issue

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36
Q

Evaluation of subordinates must be as ________ as possible

A

Objective

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37
Q

Performance evaluation , for recognition of EXCEPTIONAL performance, use which form ?

A

FG-79

38
Q

Performance evaluation , to correct a DEFICIENCY use which form ?

A

F-1104

39
Q

Performance evaluation, A NON-CONCURRING rated employee may submit an _____ in place of commenting on the back of the form

A

F-225

40
Q

Annual Performance Evaluation Reports (F-1122 and F-1132) shall be submitted on all members below the rank of ________. The rater shall forward the report to the immediate superior _______ prior to member’s anniversary date in present rank or grade

A

Chief officer

45 days ( unless within 6 months of anniversary date)

41
Q

Each full-time civilian employee shall be in actual attendance on-duty for a minimum of ____ hours on each assigned work day;

A

8

42
Q

Civilian rest periods shall be limited to ___ during a normal tour of duty. No rest period shall exceed _______minutes in duration.

A

Two ; fifteen

43
Q

What forms shall be completed for a CONTAMINATED NEEDLE STICK ?

A

F-420
F-225
5020
State DWC FORM 1

44
Q

“AOD” is taken in amounts of _______ or more for special duty personnel and _________ or more for platoon duty personnel.

A

4 hours ( special duty )

6 hour ( platoon duty )

45
Q

Extended leaves shall mean :

A

Military leave : long term ( more than 30 days )
Civil service leave: ( excess of 15 days )
Disciplinary leave: (excess of 15 days )
Family leave

46
Q

How many 100% sick days do you get a year ?

A

12 days per calendar year

47
Q

How many times can special duty members donate blood, on duty ?

A

4 times a year

48
Q

Nightwear attire may be worn outside of quarters after _____ hours or on responses when donning of the prescribed uniform would be impractical, i.e., a member in the shower, engaged in physical fitness, etc

A

2000

49
Q

Turnouts pants shall be worn when responding to:

A
  1. All reported fires except; brush or grass fires NOT involving structures
  2. Hazardous materials incident
  3. All automatic alarms
50
Q

Advance travel funds will be requested by submitting an ______ and forwarded ______ weeks in advance of scheduled trip

A

F-225

Six

51
Q

If a Board of Fire Commissioners meeting is to be held at a fire station, what form shall be forwarded by the station commander to Fire Facilities Coordinator at least _____ prior to the meeting ?

A

FG- 113

Two weeks

52
Q

Station Commanders shall normally cause all members to arise no later than ________

A

0630 hours

53
Q

Early relief is the __________ period prior to the scheduled hour of duty of the oncoming platoon

A

90 minutes

54
Q

Any events which involve the Department or its members may be recorded and scheduled on a master calendar maintained by the _______________

A

Community Service Unit

55
Q

On what day shall the flag be flown at half-staff until 1200 hours and raised to the peak for the remainder of the day ?

A

Memorial Day, May 30th

56
Q

A monetary award of _____ % of the estimated first year net savings, up to a maximum of ___________, shall be given for any suggestion with an estimated net savings of $100.00 or more in the first year

How much awarded if the suggestion is monetarily immeasurable ?

A

25% ; $50,000

$100

57
Q

What does a red top hydrant indicate ?

Who does the initial painting of them ?

A

Static pressure over 200 psi

Station members

58
Q

Unless a different period of time has been specified, hydrants reported out of service, which have not been restored to service within ___ hours, shall be reported to the Construction Services - Hydrant/Access Unit and Battalion Commander by Phone.

A

72

59
Q

If the valve chatters or if water does not flow before the hydrant stem is operated ____ full turns, close globe valve and close the hydrant. Report to the Construction Services

A

Three

60
Q

What percentage of fire hydrant gate valves close clockwise ?

A

98%

61
Q

How many turns may a fire hydrant require for a complete shut down ?

A

18 to 26

62
Q

Of the 56,000 hydrants in the City, 80% will have the street shut off valve located within ______ of the hydrant

A

15 feet

63
Q

What two station districts have “ hard suction” hydrants designated for drafting only ?

A

86 and 91

64
Q

What form is used for Fire Hydrant Record ?

A

F-95

65
Q

What form is used for Fire Hydrant Test Record ?

A

F-70

66
Q

Members conducting investigations of a confidential nature or under circumstances in which it is inappropriate to divulge such information, may provide _____________ only.

A

Badge number

67
Q

When shall smoke detectors in the fire station be tested ?

A

Monthly

68
Q

Water heating appliances shall be set at a maximum of ______ to _____ degrees Fahrenheit

A

140˚ to 150˚

69
Q

When the ambient temperature is between __________ degrees Fahrenheit, open windows and discontinue the use of power ventilators where possible.

A

66˚ and 80˚

70
Q

Adjust heating and air conditioning thermostats to start heating when temperature drops below ____ degrees F. and cooling when temperature is above ____ degrees Fahrenheit.

A

68˚

78˚

71
Q

Val visitors are allowed after what time ?

A

2100

2300 (when department handball tournaments )

72
Q

Accidents/Illness or Injury: When persons who are not City of Los Angeles employees suffer accident, illness or injury while on City property, complete and forward a _________ to the Administrative Office, through channels, for forwarding to the Personnel Services Section

A

FG-87

73
Q

Waiver or Indemnity Agreement - Visitors subject to possible injury shall sign a Department ____________

A

F-1109A or F-1109B

74
Q

When should members on duty retire between ?

A

2000 - 2300

75
Q

Prior to purchasing any lounge type chair, an F−225 be forwarded through channels and approved by the appropriate ______________

A

Bureau Commander

76
Q

If you are reporting a still alarm while on the radio, what should you place yourself in first ?

A

CAV

77
Q

When is a red flag alert activated ?

A

BI Extreme Range - 162 or greater
Humidity - 15%
Wind Speed - 25 MPH or greater

78
Q

What are the burning indexes for, LOW, MODERATE, HIGH, VERY HIGH AND EXTREME ?

A
LOW :              0 -37
MODERATE:   38- 47
HIGH:              48- 110
VERY HIGH:    111- 161
EXTREME:       162 And Above
79
Q

Station Commanders shall notify Metro whenever a test is not received within _________ of the proper time.

A

15 minutes

80
Q

When AVI a company is available to rescind to an incident within ?

A

60 seconds

81
Q

When CAV a fire resource, assessment engine, and an assessment light force are available to respond to an incident within ______ from the dispatch of an alarm

A

3 minutes

82
Q

When CAV, Paramedic RA and 800 shall be available to respond to an incident within ______

A

60 seconds

83
Q

Resources sent on “Move-up” to an area which normally operates on a different channel shall select the new channel _______________________

A

Upon leaving quarters or when dispatched

84
Q

What form is the Training Record ?

A

F-393

85
Q

When shall CAL-JAC reports be printed ?

A

On the last shift of each platoon each month

86
Q

Reflectors on street pavement in HILLSIDE area of the city indicate what ?

Reflectors on FLATLANDS indicate what ?

A

ALL hydrant locations ( HILLSIDE )

MID-BLOCK hydrant locations ( FLATLAND )

87
Q

“ A” platoon battalion inspections shall occur between the months of :

A

February - August

88
Q

“ B” platoon battalion inspections shall occur between the months of

A

April - October

89
Q

“ C” platoon battalion inspections shall occur between the months of

A

June - December

90
Q

The station watch shall have _______ and ________ as their primary responsibility.

A

Station security and public contact