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What authority does the EOG Committee have in unexpected situations?

  • They must consult with the NFPA before making changes.
  • They reserve the right to revise the EOG as needed. (correct)
  • They can only recommend changes to the TFD.
  • They must hold a vote before implementing any revisions.
  • Which materials are considered supportive references to the TFD EOG?

  • Outdoor training manuals from other fire departments.
  • Only the IFSTA Essentials of Fire Fighting textbook.
  • IFSTA Manuals listed for the FDO2/FD03 promotional exam. (correct)
  • IFSTA Manuals and NFPA Codes.
  • Which standards is the TFD committed to complying with?

  • NFPA Standards and Firefighter Safety Guidelines.
  • Only OSHA and EPA Regulations.
  • Only NFPA Standards.
  • NFPA Standards, OSHA Standards, and EPA Regulations. (correct)
  • Which section specifically addresses the management of safety during incidents?

    <p>Section 200</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Emergency Clause within the EOG?

    <p>To ensure immediate action can be taken when necessary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Section 500 as indicated in the contents?

    <p>For future emergency medical services development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization sets the standards that the TFD intends to follow?

    <p>All mentioned organizations including the Oklahoma Department of Labor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section would you refer to for strategic operational considerations during an incident?

    <p>Section 300</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which section would you find information related to specialized operations during incidents?

    <p>Section 400</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What component is included in the EOG contents that serves to clarify terms used throughout?

    <p>Glossary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of maintaining the most current practices within the Emergency Operating Guidelines (EOG)?

    <p>Regular updates by the EOG Committee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do EOG amendments become effective following notification?

    <p>When an administrative message is sent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often does the EOG Committee consider changes or requests for revisions?

    <p>Quarterly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the designated location for accessing the EOG on the Intranet?

    <p>Doc Library under Fire/Policies/EOG</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency of the scheduled revisions for the Emergency Operating Guidelines?

    <p>Every six months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true regarding the personnel mentioned in the EOG?

    <p>References apply equally to acting counterparts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a member of the TFD do to suggest a change to the EOG?

    <p>Submit a completed EOG Change Form via e-mail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structure of the EOG amendment numbering system?

    <p>Year followed by sequence number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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