Volume 4

Question 1

As shop towels (Red Rags) become soiled, they shall be tied in bundles of ___ , tagged with duplicate F-175 tags, and forwarded to Battalion Headquarters or designated

Answer 1

50

Question 2

Emergency Services Commanders may arrange for a loan on items waiting repair by contacting the ______________

Answer 2

Storeroom Counter

Question 3

Station Commanders shall call the _______________ to schedule a pick up.

Answer 3

Storeroom Counter

Question 4

Who ensures that any member who separates from the department returns all items ?

Answer 4

Immediate Supervisor

Question 5

Protective equipment found to be unserviceable and/or beyond repair shall be returned to the member with a minimum ___ diameter hole cut through ALL garment layers

Answer 5

2”

Question 6

Members are issued one pair of each type of safety boot. Boots are replaced when they wear out. Normally, it is expected that each boot will last ____ years

Answer 6

3 years

Question 7

If “Member to procure” is checked, a form generated by staff at S&M, with an approval stamp, will be forwarded to the member’s assignment. The member will have ___ days from the date of approval ‘to obtain the new uniforms at the authorized vendor.

Answer 7

60

Question 8

Members who do not wear the standard sizes listed in the Catalog of Supplies, when possible, should notify Turnout World at least ____ months in advance so the size needed can be ordered.

Answer 8

6

Question 9

When requesting to modify or alter apparatus, final approval is required by who ?

Answer 9

Administrative Operations Chief Deputy

Question 10

Apparatus shall only be towed in the following circumstances :

Answer 10

1. Apparatus cannot be operated safely
2. Apparatus cannot be operated legally
3. A request for field repair has been denied or the
   field mechanic is unable to repair the apparatus.

Question 11

Under towing procedures, who makes the arrangements for relief apparatus and changeover at the shops ?

Answer 11

Company Commander

Question 12

When it is not possible to store apparatus in quarters, equipment shall be changed over to relief apparatus _____ to requesting tow through Metro.

Answer 12

Prior

Question 13

What are the business hours for S&M ?

Answer 13

Mon- Fri
0600 - 1530

Question 14

Any cylinder with more than ______ pounds of pressure is considered hazardous material.

Answer 14

40

Question 15

Pick-up trucks need shipping papers if they carry__________ pounds or more of cylinders

Answer 15

500 LBS

Question 16

Department issued bedspreads are laundered how many times a year ?

Answer 16

2

Question 17

Department issued channel locks are what size ?

Answer 17

9 1/2”

Question 18

No apparatus or vehicle shall be stored, delivered, or towed to the S&M Shops unless previously arranged through the Shop Office.
What is the exception to this ?

Answer 18

Apparatus or vehicles may be towed to the Shops by private contractor without prior approval from Supply & Maintenance

Question 19

A report shall be filed at the police department for an inventory item of what monetary value is reported lost or stolen ?

Answer 19

$25

Question 20

if towing is required after hours and Shops are closed with Rescue Maintenance personnel unavailable, contact Metro Fire Communications. MFC will then:

Answer 20

Unlock the office door at Rescue Maintenance giving the member access to an interior lock box with instructions to open the gate at the Central Shops

Question 21

the member either calls Manuals and Orders Unit and requests the material or forwards an approved SRS requisition to the Manuals and Orders Unit. The number of pages that delineate which process is used is:

Answer 21

6 pages

Question 22

requests for alterations, improvements, additions, or installations to any Fire Department facility shall be submitted in an F-225 and forwarded, through channels, to:

Answer 22

The Respective Bureau Commander

Question 23

what form is used to non-emergency repairs/service to a facility when time is not a factor?

Answer 23

FG-113

Question 24

an accounting of all inventory items (master records) is kept by:

Answer 24

Supply and Maintenance Division

Question 25

the type of equipment and the quantity carried may vary due to location and the apparatus involved. The deciding authority for equipment requisitioned by companies or units will lie with:

Answer 25

The Concerned Bureau Commander

Question 26

the master vehicle inventory (a listing of all Department apparatus) is maintained by:

Answer 26

Supply and Maintenance Division

Question 27

Members that detect a problem with the radio system or have a radio coverage problem, shall report these problems to who ?

Answer 27

Radio monitor

Question 28

When original inventory items are being repaired at supply and maintenance, a temporary item shall be issued for a period of no longer than ?

Answer 28

30 days

Question 29

Equipment carried on apparatus shall be compared to the computer inventory printout supplied by supply and maintenance prior to :

Answer 29

July 1st of all ODD years