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What authority does the EOG Committee have in unexpected situations?
What authority does the EOG Committee have in unexpected situations?
Which materials are considered supportive references to the TFD EOG?
Which materials are considered supportive references to the TFD EOG?
Which standards is the TFD committed to complying with?
Which standards is the TFD committed to complying with?
Which section specifically addresses the management of safety during incidents?
Which section specifically addresses the management of safety during incidents?
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What is the purpose of the Emergency Clause within the EOG?
What is the purpose of the Emergency Clause within the EOG?
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What is the purpose of Section 500 as indicated in the contents?
What is the purpose of Section 500 as indicated in the contents?
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Which organization sets the standards that the TFD intends to follow?
Which organization sets the standards that the TFD intends to follow?
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Which section would you refer to for strategic operational considerations during an incident?
Which section would you refer to for strategic operational considerations during an incident?
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In which section would you find information related to specialized operations during incidents?
In which section would you find information related to specialized operations during incidents?
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What component is included in the EOG contents that serves to clarify terms used throughout?
What component is included in the EOG contents that serves to clarify terms used throughout?
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What is the primary method of maintaining the most current practices within the Emergency Operating Guidelines (EOG)?
What is the primary method of maintaining the most current practices within the Emergency Operating Guidelines (EOG)?
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When do EOG amendments become effective following notification?
When do EOG amendments become effective following notification?
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How often does the EOG Committee consider changes or requests for revisions?
How often does the EOG Committee consider changes or requests for revisions?
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What is the designated location for accessing the EOG on the Intranet?
What is the designated location for accessing the EOG on the Intranet?
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What is the frequency of the scheduled revisions for the Emergency Operating Guidelines?
What is the frequency of the scheduled revisions for the Emergency Operating Guidelines?
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the personnel mentioned in the EOG?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the personnel mentioned in the EOG?
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What must a member of the TFD do to suggest a change to the EOG?
What must a member of the TFD do to suggest a change to the EOG?
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What is the structure of the EOG amendment numbering system?
What is the structure of the EOG amendment numbering system?
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Study Notes
EOG Introduction and Administration
- Emergency Operating Guidelines (EOG) serve as a policy tool for the Tulsa Fire Department (TFD) in emergency incident management.
- Individual incidents have unique dynamics that must be addressed by the Incident Commander (IC).
- Personnel references include acting positions like acting chiefs and company officers.
Intranet-Based Document
- EOG transitioned to an Intranet-based document effective January 1, 2009.
- Accessible on the Intranet within the Doc Library under "Fire/Policies/EOG".
Revision Process
- The EOG is considered a Field Operations document, regularly updated to reflect current practices.
- The EOG is revised bi-annually, with new revisions effective on January 1 of even years.
- Revision requests reviewed quarterly (March, June, September, December).
- Non-scheduled changes are posted as "EOG Amendments" (EAs), numbered by year and sequence (e.g., EA 2009-3).
- Notifications of EAs disseminated through administrative messages and emails to "Fire".
How to Contribute/Make Changes
- Members can propose changes or improvements via an "EOG Change Form" submitted through email to the EOG Committee.
- The form is available on the Intranet under "Fire/Policies/EOG".
Emergency Clause
- The EOG Committee can enact immediate revisions if unforeseen circumstances arise.
Reference to Other Materials
- IFSTA Manuals from the current FDO2/FD03 promotional exam reading list are supportive resources for TFD EOG.
- Compliance is aimed with NFPA Standards, OSHA Standards, EPA Regulations, and Oklahoma Department of Labor safety standards.
EOG Contents
- Section 100: Incident Command/Management
- Section 200: Incident Safety
- Section 300: Strategic and Tactical Considerations
- Section 400: Special Operations
- Section 500: EMS - Reserved for Future Use
- Additional resources include a Glossary, Forms, and Skills Management.
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