Volume 2 Flashcards

1
Q

According to Vol 2, approved employee organizations may be granted the use of Department facilities for meetings, True or False

A

True - provided that space is available

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2
Q

Members planning to apply for service pension should contact personnel services section approximately how many days in advance of their intended retirement date?

A

30 days

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3
Q

According to volume 2 probationary firefighters if practical will remain on the same platoon with a minimum of how many assignments? How long shall each assignment period last?

A

3

3 months

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4
Q

Any member hired after what date shall remain tobacco product free?

A

July 1 , 1987

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5
Q

Credit complaint - if a complaint is received what section will provide the complainant with a Credit Information Request? Further information will follow from what division?

A

personnel services section

Professional standards division

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6
Q

What must a member submit if they change their name?

A

F-8 and a copy of their social security card bearing their new name

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7
Q

Emergency Salary Advance - this is available to members of the Los Angeles firemen’s relief association. What’s the maximum amount of money per occurrence?

A

2,000 usd

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8
Q

Who shall members give the telephone to for verification of employment?

A

Fire department personnel services section

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9
Q

Who shall a member notify if a pay check is lost? And what is the timeframe?

A

Shall notify accounting services section no later than the morning of the next business day

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10
Q

Any member who joins the military reserve forces shall submit a letterhead report in duplicate through channels to the members BC to be forwarded to the personnel services section within how many days?

A

30 days

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11
Q

Jury duty postponement - we can call and ask for a continuance of 60-90days, a new jury many postpone up to 180days and in extreme cases up to 1 year.

A

60-90
180 days
Up to 1 year

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12
Q

Court appearance must be within the county in which the employee resides, if the court is outside this the place of appearance must be within 150 miles of residence for the non duty related court appearance subsection to apply

A

150 miles of residence

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13
Q

what uniform shall be wear while appearing in court where the city is a party of the proceedings?

What shall a member wear for a proceeding that does that involve the city, but the member is testifying as a firefighter?

A

Dress uniform

Business suit or sport coat and dress slacks, tie and dress shirt

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14
Q

Summons and complaint - must be filed within 30 days following service of summons.

When the summons and complaint involve the FD you shall notify who and within how many days?

A

Immediate supervisor

10days

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15
Q

If a member is “on call” they must be able to appear in court within how long? If the “on call” is for morning appearance at what time does it expire? What if its afternoon “on call”

A

1 hour

1100hrs

1600hrs

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16
Q

Before being interviewed by an outside agency the member shall get approval from who?

A

BC

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17
Q

What members are exempt from having to maintain a Class B license?

A

Full time helicopter pilots
Fireboats pilots
Fireboats mates
Arson investigators

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18
Q

If a member is arrested for DUI they will receive an “admin Per Se” in which their driver license will be suspended when?

A

30 days following the issuance

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19
Q

When shopping for the station mess how many members will be permitted to leave the apparatus to shop?

A

1 member

20
Q

If a member is excused from organized mess how often must they get their approval renewed? Who approves this?

A

6 months

Division commander

21
Q

When shall the station commander be notified of delinquent mess payments?

A

5 or more

22
Q

Receipts for all purchases in regards to House Dues shall be held for how many years?

Receipts of deposits shall be kept for how long?

A

3 years

3years

23
Q

Any vote that is passed for house dues shall be retained for how long?

House dues shall provide statements minimally every what?

A

6 months

3 months

24
Q

Cash on hand should be confirmed by a minimum of 2 members and recorded on a regular basis how often?

A

Minimally every 2 weeks

25
Q

An IOU against house dues shall be paid back how soon?

A

30 days

26
Q

Who shall be notified in the event of a death of a member either active or retired?

A

Metro

27
Q

Who shall notify family about a death?

A

Fire chief/or representative, department chaplain, member of the relief association and the person id’d in the effected member “next of kin information”

28
Q

Conduct of member in uniform - members of the detail shall report to the officer in charge at least how much time before the service?

A

30min

29
Q

when can a member cancel a sod day?

A

A minimum of 5days prior to the day

30
Q

Athletic activities - in addition to levels II and III of the physical fitness program, how many hours of cardio is encouraged per week?

Warm up and flexibility exercises shall be preformed how long before participation?

A

2 hours

30 min

31
Q

Maximum reimbursement for a watch is what?

What is the procedure?

A

50 usd

Promptly report loss to supervisor
FG-130 (reimbursement claim) within 5 days.

32
Q

Amount of Reimbursement - the amount will be of market value, whichever is the least. From this how much will be subtracted initially? Clothing is computed on a basis of how many months life expectancy? Reimbursement for eye glasses and frames will be limited to how much, minus what deductible?

A

5$

36 month

35$

5$ deductible

33
Q

according to volume 2 what is the most common error in evaluation employee performance?

What form is used for recognition of exceptional performance?

What form is used to correct deficiencies?

A

Leniency

FG-79

F-1104

34
Q

What are the forms used for performance evaluations?

When shall the annual Evaluations be forwarded

A

F-1122 member below the rank of captain

F-1132 officers

F-1142 probationary firefighter

45 days prior to the members anniversary date

35
Q

True or false - annual performance evaluation reports are not required for an employee who has been evaluated for any reason within 6months of anniversary date?

A

true

36
Q

Performance evaluation reports - for instances when a rater has supervised a member for a short period of time, which is what (?) the rater is encouraged to contact previous supervisor.

A

3-5months

37
Q

Firefighter/paramedics who have completed the fire suppression academy will be evaluated on a monthly basis for how long?

A

8 months

38
Q

Probationary firefighters report (F-1142) shall be forwarded every how many days during his probation?

Recommendation for permanent appointment shall forward all F-1142s, F-963 (training academy rating form), F-741 and F-225 how many days prior to expiration of probationary period?

A

30days

45days

39
Q

Probationary promotional reports shall be forwarded how often during probationary period?

A

2nd and 5th month

40
Q

Longevity - when shall recommendation for longevity pay for FF and FFPM be forwarded?

A

45 days prior to completion of 10yr, 15yr, and 20yrs of service.

41
Q

Awards of decoration - if medal of valor is received what else shall they receive?

Including all awards, what is the timeframe for the boards final report to the fire chief must be completed?

A

Certificate or valor, medal of valor pin, resolution of valor and have their name inscribed on the roll of merit.

90 days

42
Q

Badges - a member killed in the line of duty, his badge will be retired. The department has also deemed it appropriate to retire what other service badge?

A

Of an active member whom expires.

43
Q

How long must transfers filling primary vacancies be posted on bulletin board for?

A

5days

44
Q

A probationary firefighter shall be given all duties normally give to firefighter except for what?

A

Acting positions

45
Q

how many holiday codes are there?

A

21 “A” through “U”

46
Q

Vol 2 line up - besides everyday line up, what are the 3 special occasions for line up?

A

When a Chief Officers in Uniform enters quarters

When the mayor, board of fire commissioners or any other government dignitary enters quarters

When an important person enters quarters in the opinion of the Officer in charge

47
Q

Vol 2 cadet ride along - to ride along on an RA the following criteria must be met.

EMT certification, Oral interview with the EMS District Captain, complete a minimum of ____hours of ride along hours as a fire cadet on a fire company, permission from post advisor, contact in person the station commander requesting the ride along _____hours prior to the ride along, report to ride along ____mins prior to ride out time and a few other things….

A

500 hrs
72 hrs
30 min