VOLUME 2 Flashcards
3/1-01.40
Permission shall be obtained by whom prior to absenting themselves from their work location?
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
3/1-01.70
What is a GRIEVANCE?
ANY DISPUTE CONCERNING THE INTERPRETATION OR APPLICATION OF A WRITTEN MOU OR OF DEPT RULES AND REGS GOVERNING PERSONNEL PRACTICES OR WORKING CONDITIONS
3/1-01.70
When filing a grievance, what shall be referenced?
MOU
3/1-01.80
What are the forms for filing a grievance?
F226 A, B, C
3/1-01.90
In order to receive paid time off to process a grievance, what must happen?
A REPRESENTATIVE MUST BE OF THE SAME UNION AS THE GRIEVANT AND BE A DESIGNATED GRIEVANCE REPRESENTATIVE
3/1-20.01
Any member assigned to a vacancy as a result of a requested transfer shall normally remain in that assignment for a minimum of how long before a subsequent request will be considered?
8 months
What criteria may be considered when filing vacancies?
- Special qualifications
- Personal development
- Performance and effectiveness of member
- Seniority - grade, rank, time on dept
What is required for a MUTUAL TRANSFER?
Equal rank and pay grade
What shall a receiving officer do when a member submits as transfer request?
Sign and note on the signature line the time and date the request was submitted;
Make a journal entry, including date and time of request
Members applying for service pension should contact who and how many days in advance of their intended retirement date?
PERSONNEL SERVICES SECTION
30 DAYS
On a members last day of duty, who will be responsible for obtaining all dept issued equipment?
SUPERVISOR
Upon separation, what are considered CITY OWNED PROPERTY?
ID Card
BADGE
INSIGNIA
Who is authorized to withhold the paychecks of separating members who do not return city property?
CITY CONTROLLER
What is the minimum period for a probationary firefighter at an assignment?
3 months
What is required when requesting a name change?
F8=roster change and copy of SS Card bearing new name
What is the maximum amount granted for extreme financial hardship per occurrence from the Relief?
$2,000
Who shall the supervisor notify when possible off duty misconduct by a dept member is reported?
PSD via online Complaint form or telephone
A member who testifies as a firefighter in a case where the city is not a party to the proceeding shall wear?
civilian clothes
Who normally accepts subpoenas for all Dept members?
Arson
What is the minimum DRIVER LICENSE REQUIREMENTS for FIRE SUPPRESSION CERTIFIED members below rank of BC
A or B
Non commercial ff restricted
with “X” (haz mat and tank endorsement)
MINIMUM DRIVER LICENSE for BC
A or B
Non commercial ff restricted with “N” (tank endorsement)
Who are exempt from maintaining a Class B license?
Full time HELICOPTER PILOTS
FIREBOAT MATES
FIREBOAT PILOTS
ARSON INVESTIGATORS
When should a Station Commander be notified of a member who failed to make a payment for mess?
after 5 or more shifts
Platoon duty members will be assigned one of how many holiday codes?
21; A to U
When can members exchange holiday codes?
same two month period, providing requesting member takes holiday off
How many holidays are members allowed to float per year?
1
What forms are utilized for performance evaluation?
F-1122 Members performance (below Captain)
F-1132 Officers Performance
F-1142 Probationary FF
For ANNUAL Eval (F-1122 and F-1132) when shall the rater forward the report to the immediate supervisor?
45 days prior to members anniversary date in present rank or grade
What are exceptions for an annual eval?
an employee who has been evaluated for any reason within 6 months of an anniversary date
Promoted members Captain and below who have received 2 and 5 months promotional probation eval
When will a members F-1122 or F-1132 substitute for the annual evaluation?
If the transfer will be effective within 90 day period prior to members anniversary date
Recommendations for 6th step salary rate shall be forwarded how many days prior to members eligibility?
45
What is the maximum time a member can be absent from duty except for extended leaves?
65 days
What is AOD?
ADMINISTRATIVE OVERTIME DUTY
Hours accrued due to transfers
What are Major Holidays?
NY Day
Easter
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas Eve
Christmas
NYE
What is the max amount of banked time a member is allowed to accrue at the end of any pay period?
216 hours; excess hours shall require approval of the FC
How long is one day for SD and Platoon?
8, 9, 10 hours
12 hours
What are extended leaves for:
Military leave?
Civil Service leave?
Disciplinary leave?
Family leave?
Military leave: long term (more than 30 days)
Civil Service leave: in excess of 15 days
Disciplinary leave: in excess of 15 days
When a member is terminated or going on an extended leave, what is the members responsibility?
Shall turn in all Dept property to commanding officer
What is the max sick leave you can carry over?
100%- 136 work days
75% and 50%- 105 work days
How much sick time do you accumulate?
100% - 12 days
75% and 50% - 5 days
What is the max time a member shall receive full salary for IOD?
no longer than 1 year
What is the max time granted to VOTE?
2 hours
What is the max FAMILY LEAVE per calendar year?
4 months
What is the max leave for SCHOOL ACTIVITY?
40 hours annually with
72 hours notice
max of 12 hours per month
When can a member request Fire Chief Leave?
when members do not have EOD, SOD, and AOD time accrued
What is the minimum amount of time for a trade?
6 hours
What is the monthly allowance for f 360?
144 hours each calendar month
What is the annual allowance for f 360?
144 hours in addition to the monthly allowance
What is a Special Allowance?
in addition to monthly and annual allowance, twice each calendar month a member may be off up to 6 hours
What days cannot be taken using a FLOATING VC DAY?
NY
Easter
Labor Day
Christmas Eve (24 hours)
Christmas
When does the day start and end for platoon duty members on IOD or NIOD?
start: 0800hrs
ends: 2000hrs
When should supervisors on duty notify MLU as soon as possible?
-IOD or possible IOD requires first care or follow up care
-Members emergency admission to any hospital IOD or NIOD
-Members scheduled for admission to hospital, sanitarium or rest home
Who is notified for via METRO when a member is bitten by an animal?
RABIES CONTROL CENTER
What type of exposure requires immediate notification of MLU?
LEVEL III
Who is requested anytime a members is assaulted?
Members Battalion/Section Commander and PD
What are presumptive job related medical problems?
heart trouble
hernia
pneumonia *must be confirmed by x rays and evaluated by radiologist at Occupational Health and Safety Div
pneunonitis
Medical examinations are scheduled every 2 years except:
return from extended leaves
DL51A renewal
IOD/NIOD work fitness determination
Exit medical -optional
What is the time frame to prepare and forward a 5020 if a member is going off duty or receiving first are and continuing duty?
within 24 hours of first being notified of member going off duty
For NIOD, when shall a member secure private medical treatment?
when he anticipates or is disabled for more than 3 consecutive days.
What is required when off for NIOD illness for 3 consecutive calendar days or less?
F-1001 not required but may be at Commanding Officers discretion
What is required when off NIOD illness for 4-30 consecutive calendar day?
Private medical treatment certificate or F-1001
What is required when off NIOD illness for 31 or more consecutive calendar days?
Private medical treatment certificate or F-1001
RTD exam through MSD
What is required when off NIOD injury for 1 to 30 consecutive calendar days?
Private medical treatment certificate or F-1001
What is required when off NIOD injury for 31 or more consecutive calendar days?
Private medical treatment certificate
RTD exam through MSD
When shall body armor be worn?
ADW
Domestic Violence/ Family dispute
Shootings
Stabbing/Cutting
Sniper/Police Standbys
Other violent crimes/conditions
Overcrowding investigations/public assemblage closures
During Tactical Alerts
Help call
Engineers and A/Os shall become familiar with what established by Dept of Public Works, Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Div for all roadway bridges within their first-in district?
Load limits
Speed limits
Gross loaded weight of their apparatus
What hydrants are the tops painted red?
Static pressure over 200psi
Initial painting done by station members
In non emergency situations when a hydrant is found to be inoperative because of damage, obstruction, or is being used illegally, who is notified?
Construction Services-Hydrant/Access Unit via telephone
If not available, make report to MFC
What shall station commanders do when notified of a hydrant or main out of service?
enter notice in Station Journal and notify officers concerned on the opposite platoon when they report for duty
Unless a different period of time has been specified, hydrants reported out of service, which have not been restored to service in what time frame, shall be reported to Construction Services-Hydrant/Access Unit?
72 hours
when driving with large GPM flow, when should Hydrant/Access Unit be notified?
at least 48 hours in advance
After how many turns without water flowing, when testing hydrants should a report to Hydrant/Access be done via telephone?
3 turns
What is the Fire Hydrant Test Record?
F-70
What is the Fire Hydrant Record?
F-95
What is the Hydrant Report Form?
F-367
What is the Report of Private Hydrant?
F-366
What percent of hydrants in the city are found within a 15’ radius?
80%
What percent of fire hydrant gate valves close in a clockwise direction?
98%
What should be included when notifying MFC of a sheared hydrant?
Location
Whether it has been shut off
number of valves closed
For installation of telephones, buzzer systems, public address systems, and bell systems an F-225 shall be forwarded to whom?
Assistant Bureau Commander, Training and Support Bureau
Requests for facsimile machines, and calculators shall be submitted through?
NSS to Fire Facilities Section
How often are smoke detectors to be tested?
monthly
When will BCs order batteries for smoke detectors mounted in fire stations in their command?
January
What is the maximum temperature for a water heater?
140-150 deg
What should thermostats be programed to?
heater when less than 68
ac when above 78
What should be done if a Cal/OSHA inspector arrives at the workplace?
Call Dept Safety Officer immediately (if in South Bureau also call Batt 2, if in North Div call Batt 15)
Do not let inspector access premises until Dept Safety Officer or City Safety Engineer arrives
What is the latest for dept visitor hours?
2100hrs except special events —2300hrs
What is a function of the Community Service Unit?
To advise and assist field personnel and provide administrative liaison in their public relations activities
What consists of the Dispatch Communications Network?
-Dispatch Teletype Printer
-one or more Dispatch Telephones
What will a fire station receive when MFC is working in “Manual Mode?”
-a “long ring” tone
-audio over PA system, giving alarm information
What is MFC’s order of preference for relaying emergency messages to fire stations?
A. Dispatch Phone (audio alarm)
B. Business Phone
C. Administrative Teletype
D. Grapevine
E. MDC Message
What is MFC’s order of preference to maintain contact with MFC when out of quarters with firefighting apparatus?
RADIO
PRIATE TELEPHONE
MDC
What is the proper care for chimes, gongs, extension bells, buzzers or other alarm equipment?
DUSTED ONLY
What does “one” bell indicate?
“ROUTINE MESSAGE”
What does 4 bells indicate?
URGENT MESSAGE and requires AN ANSWER BACK
What does 5 bells indicate?
DISPATCH
What do 10 bells indicate?
DEATH NOTICE + ANSWER BACK
When is the FIRE DANGER RATING transmitted by teletype?
between 0700 and 0800 hours daily
What is a RED FLAG ALERT?
BI=EXTREME 162+
HUMIDITY=<15%
WIND SPEED=>25MPH
When shall Station Commanders notify MFC if a test is not received within how many minutes of proper time?
within 15 minutes
How many bells occur at 0630 hours?
3 bells
At 0800 what special phones are tested?
RESCUE MAINTENANCE
HELICOPTER COMPANY
What does AVI mean?
a company is available to respond to an incident within 60 sec
What does CAV mean?
Fire Company is available to respond within 3 minutes from dispatch of an alarm
What are reasons a company will be considered NAV?
-annual aerial/pump test
-staffing shortage
-mandated training/CE approved by Emergency Services BC
-Mechanical breakdown/Change over/Oil change
-Decon of Personnel and equipment
-No open beds
-training OUTSIDE the city when CAV requirements will not be met
When “moved up” to an area which normally operates on a different channel, when shall resources select the new channel?
Upon leaving quarters or dispatched
How many batteries do each portable radio have?
2
When shall portable radio batteries be changed?
Each morning at time of relief
-continuous use in excess of 3 hours
-radio LCD indicates “LOW BATTERY”
-Audible “chirp” sounds when radio is turned on
How often are radio batteries to be reconditioned?
once a month
When should a radio battery be exchanged by radio monitor and sent to PIPER TECH for replacement?
if the battery fails to reach 80% or better
How do you make a 0.5% solution for cleaning the external surfaces of the radio?
mix a mild detergent (1tsp) to 1 gal of water
Monthly radio channel checks shall be documented on what form?
F-973 Apparatus and Equipment check record
Where shall radios be carried?
Radio Pouch on turnout coat with extension mic secured to suitable radio clip
On memer in a RADIO BELT CLIP
What encompasses all fire prevention. and prefire planning activities and all training conducted?
Activities Program
Who is responsible for DT40?
DT59? DT81? DT89
DT40=ISTS
DT59=59’s
DT81=RTS
DT89=89’s
WHO GRANTS PERMISSION OF USE OF DEPARTMENT FACILITIES?
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFIC
WHAT IS A F-226A?
REPORT OF INFORMAL GRIEVANCE DISCUSSION
WHAT IS A F-226B?
STATEMENT OF GRIEVANCE FORMAL
WHAT IS A F-226C?
REPLY TO STATEMENT OF GRIEVANCE
IF THE GRIEVANT SELECTS AN ON DUTY MEMBER TO REPRESENT THEMSELVES, WHO SHALL BE NOTIFIED?
SUPERVISOR, WHO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIES LOWEST RANKING OFFICER WITHIN CHAIN TO ARRANGE FOR TIME OFF
HOW LONG WILL A MEMBER NORMALLY REMAIN IN AN ASSIGNMENT WHEN THEY REQUEST A TRANSFER?
8 MONTHS MINIMUM
VACANCIES ARE FILLED BY:
1) NEED FOR SPECIAL QUALIFICATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT
2) PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
3) TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE AND EFFECTIVENESS
HOW WILL VACANCIES BE FILLED ON SENIORITY?
GRADE
RANK
DEPT TIME
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS THAT DESIRE TO MEET WITH ON DUTY MEMBER, MUST RECEIVE CONSENT FOR?
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
WHEN A MEMBER IS EXPERIENCING PERSONAL TROUBLES, THEY ARE ADVISED TO CONTACT WHO?
ANY CHIEF
EMPLOYEE ASSIST PROGRAM
STRESS MANAGEMENT
GRIEVANT REPRESENTATIVES SHALL BE PROVIDED___ AMOUNT OF PAID TIME OFF TO PROCESS?
REASONABLE
TRANSFER SELECTIONS SHALL BE POSTED ON THE OFFICIAL BUSINESS BOARD FOR HOW MANY DAYS?
5
TRANSFER DATES ARE EFFECTIVE 0800 HOURS ON WHAT DAY THAT COMMENCES A PAY PERIOD?
SUNDAY
WHO CAN HAVE A MUTUAL TRANSFER?
MEMBERS OF EQUAL RANK AND PAY GRADE
WHEN A MEMBER REQUESTS AN EXPLANATION FOR DENYING A TRANSFER, MEMBER SHALL SUBMIT?
(2) F-225 TO BUREAU
WHO PROVIDES SERVICE PINS?
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MEMBERS HIRED AFTER WHAT DATE SHALL BE NON-SMOKERS?
JULY 1, 1987
THE SUGGESTED AMOUNT DONATED TO THE UNITED WAY “STANDARD OF GIVING” IS MADE HOW MANY TIMES A YEAR?
24
WHEN A CREDIT COMPLAINT IS FILED AGAINST A MEMBER, PERSONNEL SERVICES WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION. FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE PROVIDED BY?
PSD
WHEN A MEMBER VOLUNTARILY RESIGNS, A PROMPT VERBAL NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED TO WHO?
DIVISION
IF A MEMBER DAMAGES THEIR WATCH WHILE PROVIDING SERVICE TO THE CITY OF Los Angeles, MEMBERS CAN REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT BY SUBMITTING F-225 TO BUREAU COMMANDER. WHAT IS THE MAX DOLLAR AMOUNT?
50
WHEN AN EX EMPLOYEE APPLIES FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE, THE CITY HAS HOW MANY DAYS TO RESPOND?
10
WHEN A MEMBER LOSES THEIR PAYCHECK, THEY SHALL SUBMIT AN F-225, ONE COPY, TO ACCOUNTING SERVICES ASAP. WHAT SHOULD THEY DO FIRST BEFORE THE COMPLETION OF THE F-225?
PHONE ACCOUNTING
WHEN ON CALL FOR ON DUTY RELATED SUBPOENAS, IF NOT NOTIFIED BY 1100 OF CANCELLATION, THE MEMBER SHALL?
REMAIN UNTIL 1600HRS
FOR AN EMERGENCY SALARY ADVANCEMENT, WHAT IS THE LIMIT GIVEN BY THE RELIEF?
2,000$
ALL MEMBERS PHONE NUMBERS SHALL BE MAINTAINED ON WHAT FORMS?
F-8
F-4
IF A FEMALE BELIEVES SHE MAY BE PREGNANT, SHE MUST IMMEDIATELY CONSULT HER PHYSICIAN. WHO SHALL NOTIFY MLU WHEN THE PREGNANCY IS CONFIRMED?
MEMBERS COMMANDING OFFICER
WHO ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A CLASS B LICENSE?
ALL MEMBERS BELOW BC
WHO IS EXEMPT FROM A CLASS B LICENSE?
ARSON
HELICOPTER PILOTS
FIREBOAT PILOTS
MATES
NON FIRE CERTIFIED MEMBERS=CLASS C
WHEN A MEMBERS DRIVES LICENSE BECOMES RESTRICTED, COMMANDERS SHALL NOTE?
RED INK IN PRB
MEMBERS MAY BE EXCUSED FROM MESS UP TO 6 MONTHS AND MAY BE RENEWED WITH DIVISION APPROVAL. A LETTER FROM WHO EXPLAINING THE REASON IS REQUIRED?
PRIVATE AND CITY DR
UPON “RETURN TO DUTY” FROM FAMILY ILLNESS OR DEATH IN THE FAMILY, MEMBER SHOULD FORWARD WHAT FORM?
F-49
WHEN A MEMBER’S OFF DUTY BUT REQUESTS TO BE PLACED OFF, FOR “DEATH IN FAMILY” THE REQUEST SHOULD BE TO?
BATTALION COMMANDER
SPECIAL DUTY MEMBERS ARE ENTITLED TO HOW MANY DAYS OF BEREAVEMENT LEAVE?
3
FOR PROPER HOUSE DUES ACCOUNTING, TWO MEMBERS SHALL VERIFY DEPOSIT AMOUTN AND RETAIN THE RECEIPT FOR?
3 YEARS
WHEN MEMBERS ARE VOTING FOR STATION HOUSE DUES MANAGER, RETAIN VOTE FOR?
6 MONTHS
MEMBERS THAT RECEIVE A JURY DUTY NOTICE MAY TELEPHONE AND BE GRANTED POSTPONEMENT UP TO HOW MANY DAYS?
60 TO 90
IF A MEMBER IS SERVED WITH A NON-DUTY RELATED SUBPOENA, TIME OFF WITH PAY MAY BE GRANTED IF THE COURT IS WITHIN HOW MANY MILES OF EMPLOYEES RESIDENCE?
150 MILES
COMMANDER SHALL BE NOTIFIED IF A MEMBER FAILS TO MAKE A HOUSE DUES PAYMENT FOR HOW MANY SHIFTS?
5 OR MORE
AFTER COMPLETING A CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, CHAPLAINS ARE APPROVED BY WHO?
FIRE COMMISSION
IN ADDITION TO THE PHYSICAL FITNESS PROGRAM, A MINIMUM OF HOW MANY HOURS OF CARDIO EACH WEEK ARE REQUIRED?
2
WHO RESTRICTS MEMBERS FROM THE PHYSICAL FITNESS PROGRAM, IF THEIR PHYSICAL CONDITION MAY CAUSE INJURY?
OPERATIONS
WHEN MEMBERS CLOTHING IS DAMAGED, HOW IS CLOTHING REPLACEMENT COMPUTED?
36 MONTH LIFE
WHEN A MEMBER IS PREGNANT, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED TO LIGHT DUTY BY WHO?
MLU
MEMBERS SHALL NOT USE, HAVE IN POSSESSION OR CONTROL, ON CITY PROPERTY ANY WEAPON PROHIBITED BY LAW. DOES THIS INCLUDE HANDCUFFS?
YES
WHEN A MEMBER RECEIVES A DUI, THEY SHALL FORWARD AN F-225 TO OPERATIONS WITHIN?
7 DAYS
ENGINEERS AND A/O SHALL BECOME FAMILIAR WITH BRIDGE LOAD LIMITS AND SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED BY?
DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
FUNERAL DETAIL BADGE COVERS ARE WORN HORIZONTALLY AS DIRECTED BY?
FIRE CHIEF
WHICH FORM SHALL BE USED TO CORRECT AN EMPLOYEE DEFICIENCY?
F-1104
FIRE INSPECTOR OF FIRE DEPARTMENT EVALUATIONS SHALL BE ON FORM?
F-1122
MEMBERS WITH AT LEAST 30 YEARS ARE ENTITLED TO HOW MANY DAYS OF VACATION PER YEAR?
25 DAYS
WHEN COMPLETING A MEMBERS ANNUAL EVALUATION, A COMMON ERROR STATION COMMANDERS MAKE IS?
LENIENCY
A 6TH STEP EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED WITHIN HOW MANY DAYS OF ELIGIBILITY?
45 DAYS
SOD TIME WORKED MAY BE ACCRUED IN LIEU OF PAY WHEN APPROVED BY WHO?
FIRE CHIEF
THE MAXIMUM ACCUMULATION OF 100% SICK TIME IN WORK DAYS IS
MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE LIMIT OF FAMILY LEAVE PER CALENDAR YEAR?
4 MONTHS
WHEN CAN A MEMBER USE AOD TIME ON A MAJOR HOLIDAY?
NEVER
EXCHANGE OF TIME OR AN F-360 IS LIMITED TO THE MAX MONTHLY ALLOWANCE OF?
144 HOURS
IF A MEMBER IS ON CALL THEY MUST BE AVAILABLE WITHIN HOW MANY MINUTES?
60
IS FIRE CHIEF LEAVE EXTENDED LEAVE?
NO
OFFICERS SHALL NOTIFY MLU ASAP WHEN?
ADMISSION TO ER NIOD;
REQUIRING 1ST CARE;
SCHEDULED FOR ADMISSION TO HOSPITAL
WHEN INJURED, FORM STATE DWC FORM 1 MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE EMPLOYEE WITHIN HOW MANY HOURS?
24
WHEN INJURED, OFFICERS SHALL COMPLETE THE F-5020 WITHIN HOW MANY HOURS?
24
WHEN A MEMBER IS OFF DUTY NIOD INJURY FOR 1 DAY, THEY ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE?
F-1001 OR MEDICAL CERT
HOW MANY HOURS MUST ELAPSE BEFORE WORKING WHEN A MEMBER DONATES BLOOD?
24
WHO DESCRIBES UNIFORM AND GROOMING STANDARDS?
FIRE CHIEF
MAX AMOUNT OF BANKED TIME (SOD & AOD) A MEMBER IS ALLOWED TO ACCRUE AT THE END OF A PAY PERIOD?
216
LENGTH OF MALE HAIR SHALL NOT EXTEND WHAT DEPTH?
1 1/2”
MOUSTACHES SHALL NOT COVER THE UPPER LIP, SHALL BE WELL GROOMED, NEATLY TRIMMED, AND SHALL NOT PROTRUDE BEYOND NATURAL FACIAL SMILE CREASE, NOR EXTEND BEYOND HOW MUCH BELOW THE CORNER OF THE MOUTH?
0.5”
MEMBERS BELOW THE RANK OF OFFICER SHALL WEAR SERVICE STRIPES ON THEIR LONG SLEEVE SHIRT FOR EVERY 5 YEARS OF SERVICE. THE TRIPES SHALL BE WORN ON WHICH SLEEVE AT WHAT ANGLE?
LEFT
45 DEGREES
ALL MEMBERS SHALL BE CLEAN SHAVEN BY WHEN?
0800 HOURS AND AT ANY TIME WHEN REPORTING FOR DUTY OR WHEN REPRESENTING THE DEPARTMENT
LENGTH OF MALE HAIR SHALL NOT EXTEND OVER?
TOP DRESS UNIFORM COLLAR
MAXIMUM ACCUMULATION OF 100% SICK TIME IN WORK DAYS IS?
136 WORK DAYS
HOW MUCH 100% SICK DAYS ARE ACCUMULATED PER CALENDAR YEAR?
12
WHEN WEARING A ONE-POCKET SHIRT, THE NAME PLATE SHALL BE WORN?
RIGHT POCKET CENTERED WITH BADGE
WHEN DID LAFD TATOO, SCARIFICATIONS AND BRANDING POLICY TAKE EFFECT?
MAY 1, 2008
MEDAL OF VALOR PIN SHALL BE WORN BY OFFICERS ON WHICH POCKET?
LEFT
WHEN THERE IS A LINE OF DUTY DEATH, WHO SHALL NOTIFY FAMILY MEMBERS?
FIRE CHIEF
IF A MEMBER IS SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED, CAN A MEMBER PROVIDE THE PRESS WITH THE NAME?
NEVER
THE DAILY COMMAND ROSTER SHALL BE PREPARED BY METRO BY?
0800 HOURS
STATION HYDRANT DISTRICT BOUNDARY LINES WILL WHERE OF THE STREETS, RIVERS, AND/OR FLOOD CONTROL CHANNELS?
CENTER LINE
HOW MANY HYDRANTS ARE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF Los Angeles?
56,000
AN ANGLE VALVE IS A 6” PIPE SURMOUNTED BY WHAT SIZE OUTLET?
2 1/2” OR 4”
TO CHANGE HYDRANT BOUNDARIES, FORWARD AN F-225 OR NEW ___ TO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES,HYDRANT ACCESS UNIT?
F-95
CHIEF OFFICERS OR STATION COMMANDERS CONTEMPLATING TRAINING ACTIVITIES REQUIRING LARGE GPM FLOWS WILL NOTIFY ENGINEERING AND HYDRANT UNIT HOW MANY HOURS IN ADVANCE?
48
IF VALVE CHATTERS OR WATER DOES NOT FLOW BEFORE HYDRANT STEM IS OPERATED IN HOW MANY TURNS, CLOSE HYDRANT?
3
INITIAL PAINTING OF HIGH PRESSURE HYDRANTS ARE PERFORMED BY STATION MEMBERS. WHO WILL DETERMINE IF THE HYDRANT IS OVER 200 PSI?
STATION COMMANDER
TO CHANGE HYDRANT BOUNDARIES, FORWARD AN F-225 OR A NEW __TO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, HYDRANT ACCESS UNIT?
F-95
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FLUSHING HYDRANTS?
DWP
WHEN A PRIVAT HYDRANT REQUIRES REPAIRS, FORWARD AN F-44 TO THE FPB AND AN___ THE PROPERTY OWNER?
F-340
HYDRANT REFLECTION, SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ALL THE FOLLOWING:
HILLSIDE;
FLAT LAND MID BLOCK;
HYDRANTS OBSTRUCTED BY VIEW
WHAT SYMBOL INDICATES A PRIVATE HYDRANT?
A SQUARE
WHAT SYMBOL ON THE DEPT MAPS INDICATES A 2 1/2” SINGLE?
CIRCLE
APPROX HOW MANY HYDRANT GATE VALVES ARE LOCATED WITHIN 15’ OF THE HYDRANT?
80%
WHEN TESTING A NEW HYDRANT, CHECK LOCATION, TEST AND TAKE PRESSURE READING. COMPLETE WHAT FORM AND FORWARD TO CSHA?
F-366 OR F-367
HARD SUCTION HYDRANTS ARE LOCATED IN WHAT DISTRICTS?
86
91
PRIVATE HYDRANTS REQUIRING REPAIRS OR PAINTING, ISSUE A FIRE/LIFE SAFETY VIOLATION AND FORWARD WHAT FORM TO FPB?
F-44
HYDRANTS THAT HAVE BEEN “OUT OF SERVICE” FOR MORE THAN 72 HOURS WHO DO YOU NOTIFY?
FPB CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
HYDRANT TESTING SCHEDULE SHALL BE DETERMINED BY?
BATTALION
HYDRANT GATE VALVE ARE USUALLY COVERED BY A BLUE CAP HOW LARGE?
6”
WATER PERMITS ARE ISSUED BY WHO?
DWP
WHEN DO YOU REPLACE RADIO BATTERIES?
EACH MORNING AT RELIEF;
RADIO LCD INCIDATES “LOW”
CONTINUOUS USE IN EXCESS OF 3 HOURS
INSTALLATION AND/OR RELOCATION OF A HYDRANT REQUIRES WHOSE APPROVAL?
CSHAU (CONSTRUCTION SERVICES-HYDRANT/ACCESS UNIT)
ON Memorial Day, THE US FLAG SHALL BE AT HALF STAFF UNTIL?
1200HRS
FOR ENERGY CONSERVATION, SET HOT WATER HEATERS TO ?
140-150 DEG
IF A CAL-OSHA INSPECTOR ARRIVES AT YOUR STATION, COMMANDERS SHALL IMMEDIATELY CALL?
DEPT SAFETY OFFICER &/OR CITY SAFETY ENGINEER
STATION SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL BE TESTED HOW OFTEN?
EVERY MONTH
QUARRY TILE FLOORS SHALL BE CLEANED WITH?
DAMP MOP
RADIO TIME OUT TIMERS WILL TERMINATE RADIO TRANSMISSION WHEN CONTINUOUS USE IS?
30-60 SEC
FOR ENERGY CONSERVATION, WHEN TEMPERATURE IS BETWEEN WHAT, OPEN WINDOWS AND DISCONTINUE AC?
66-80
WHEN ANSWERING BACK A RADIO MESSAGE, MEMBER SHOULD WAIT HOW LONG BETWEEN EACH ANSWER BACK?
3 SEC
WHEN A DAILY OR WEEKLY AUDIO TEST IS NOT CONCLUDED WITHIN HOW MANY MINUTES, NOTIFY METRO?
15
HOW OFTEN SHALL MEMBERS CHECK ALL HANDIE TALKIE CHANNELS AND RECORD IN THE JOURNAL?
MONTHLY
CLEAN HANDIE TALKIE RADIOS WITH MILD SOAP AT WHAT SOLUTION?
0.5%
WHAT IS REQUIRED FOR A RED FLAG DAY?
WINDS>25MPH;
BI=162;
HUMIDITY<15%
WHO SHALL ANSWER STATION BUSINESS PHONE?
COMPANY COMMANDERS
NORMAL STATION VISITING HOURS ARE UNTIL?
2100HRS
BURNING INDEX IS TRANSMITTED BY TELETYPE BETWEEN 0700-0800HRS. WHAT RATING IS GIVEN FOR “VERY HIGH?”
111-161
