VOLUME 3 Flashcards
Salvage covers shall be removed from apparatus and replaced with clean, dry covers art least once each __ calendar months or within __ hours when damp or dirty.
2 calendar months
24 hour
Dry chem will function effectively only so long as the air psi is between __ and __ psi.
125 and 175
Host change 25.01
Dry hose at least once a qtr. every __ months
3
Hose shall be changed within ___ hours when damp or dirty
24
Hose line safety
Horizontal movement of large streams ( 2 1/2 or larger hose) from aerial ladder, shall not exceed __ degrees.
15 degrees.
Hose couplings 50.17
Fire station numbers and section numbers shall be stamped on the ___ coupling
Male
Soft suctions shall be on the ____ coupling?
Number shall be stamped from ___ to ___ with the threads on the left and hose on the right?
Starting ___inches from the coupling use 1 1/2 stencils and special paint supplied.
female
Left to right
6 inches
Vol 3 7/1 Apparatus General
Official business 01.24
- Visitors will be permitted to ride on department apparatus only when there’s proper approval. What visitor waiver is to be filled out?
F-1109
What are the 3 exceptions to logbooks staying in quarters?
- Logbooks shall accompany apparatus when assigned to relief duty
- when going to the shops for annual pump or ladder test
- when transferred
According to the MOPS Volume 3 6/11 Equipment General, what shall not be used when cleaning chain and rotary saws and smoke ejectors?
Water
Vol 2 3/1 Personnel procedures
Grievance general
Define a grievance?
A grievance is defined as any dispute concerning the interpretation or application of a written mou or of departmental r&r governing personnel practices or working conditions.
What are the forms to file for grievance?
F-___ x 3
F-226 A - report of informal grievance discussion
F-226 B - Statement of grievance formal
F-226 C - Reply to statement of grievance
Personnel Transfer Requests
Transfers shall normally remain in that assignment for a minimum of _____ months?
8 months
Primary Vacancies
Transfer selections will be made by the ____ commander no sooner than ___ days after the vacancy is published.
Bureau
10
How long are primary vacancies posted on the official business bulletin board for a period of ____ days.
5 days
Unemployment insurance
Employee applies for unemployment insurance through the state, the city has how many ____ calendar days to verify a claimants information and respond?
10
All members hired after July _____shall remain non-smokers through their employment.
July 1, 1987
Emergency Salary Advance
Granted only for extreme financial hardship and are limited to a max $______ per occurrence
$2,000
Vol 2 3/1 personnel proc.
Drivers License
Which members are exempt from maintaining a Class B?
Full time helicopter pilots
Fire boat pilots
Fire boat mates
Arson investigators
Members arrested for DUI will receive an ______ order of suspension/ revocation / temporary license
Admin per se
After how many days of issuance of this “admin per se” will driving privileges be suspended or revoked?
30 days
What are the necessary procedures to follow if such member is of violation results in confiscation of a members drivers license?
A f-225 shall be forwarded directly to the operation office within 7 calendar day of violation
- DL number and classification
- known dates of DL status change
- Court date of hearing date
- If an inc, injury or death resulted from DUI
How many months after issuance of member being exused from mes will he/she have renew?
6 months
Station commander should be notified of any member that has failed to make a payment for___or more shifts.
5 or more shifts
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTIFICATION REQUIRED.
OFF DUTY EMPLOYMENT
Any employee, before accepting of duty employment or actively participation in any outside business enterprise, shall secure approval from the _______ or designated rep.
Fire chief
What is the form for lost or damaged property?
FG-130
How many days do you have to forward a Form General 130?
Within 5 days
SALVAGE COVERS - Changing Maintenance
Salvage covers shall be removed from apparatus and replaced with clean, dry covers at least once each __ calendar months or within ___ hours when damp or dirty.
2 calendar months
24 hours when damp or dirty
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, the 3 bag Maxiforce Air Bag System is rated at _____ tons.
56 tons
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, when striking wood with the Pickhead Axe, the angle between the side of the axe head and the surface of the wood being cut should be what angle?
60°
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, when using the Pickhead Axe to break glass, strike the panel _________ and keep the axe handle ___________.
Near the top, above horizontal
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, when breaching a brick wall with the Battering Ram, the hole should be what shape so as not to excessively weaken the wall?
Diamond
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, when cutting brush with the Brush Hook, the main stem should be cut at what angle?
45°
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, another name for the Claw Tool is ________
Hayward
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, the Floor Runner is made from __________.
Waterproof cotton duck
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, a Mattress Carrier is what size?
6 1/2’ x 9 1/2’
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, on the Ram bar, what should be maintained tight at all times?
Set screws
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, how long does it take a Task Force to deploy the Rescue Air Cushion?
2 minutes
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, how often do the Rubber Gauntlet Gloves get tested by DWP?
Every 60 days
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, the salvage hook is heavy gauge wire preformed in the basic shape of….
The number “2”
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, what type of squeegee is used to only push water?
Curved
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, the 45 minute air cylinder contains _____ cubic feet of air.
65.6 cubic feet of air
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, the first stage regulator lowers cylinder air pressure to a nominal ______.
115 psi
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, with regards to the PASS device, lack of movement for _____ seconds will activate the staged alarm with LED lights alternating green and red.
20 seconds
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, the Voice Amplification System (VAS) attached to the right side of the face piece requires ___________ to function.
3 AAA batteries
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, the RIC SCBA Kit contains a first stage pressure reducer with how many feet of intermediate pressure hose?
10 feet
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, the welded eye of the brake bar rack is used for attachment and rated at ________ pounds.
10,000 lbs
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, using the general guidelines developed by the U. S. Army for loading a picket anchor systems in “average” loamy soil, 3 pickets in-line provides how many pounds of strength total?
3 pickets in-line provides 1800 lbs
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, when building a Load Releasing Hitch the number of wraps between the 2 carabiners should be ________.
3-6 times
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, ropes stored in bags shall be secure to the bottom of the bag by tying a _________.
Figure eight stopper
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, the KM-III static kernmantle rope has a melting point of _______ degrees.
450 degrees
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, log the rope as soon as you receive it, log all training, emergency incidents and monthly checks on form ______.
Form 975
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, when sending a portable extinguisher above ground by drop bag, start with a _______ around base, half hitch around the middle, and a half hitch ________.
Clove hitch-up, near the top of tank
According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/7 Ladders and Evolutions, there are how many classifications of ladders on the LAFD?
4
