SFD.055REV4 - Uniforms

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Which uniform item is not issued to recruits?

Navy Blue Dress Pants

How much is the yearly uniform allowance for full-time employees?

$400

What is the color of the dress cap for Fire Chiefs?

Black

How many crossed gold bugles are on the collar brass for Assistant Fire Chiefs?

Four (4)

What type of attire are non-uniformed personnel expected to wear?

Business casual

Which uniform item is worn by all Chief Officers in the Spring Fire Department?

Name plate

Where are name plates placed on the Class B Uniform?

Above the wearer's right pocket

What color are the name plates for Captains in the Spring Fire Department?

Gold

What color are the collar brass for Lieutenants in the Spring Fire Department?

Silver

How many wide silver bands are on each sleeve of the dress coat for Senior Captains in the Spring Fire Department?

2

Which uniform shall be worn on all Line of Duty Death funerals whether internal or external, ceremonies, and court appearances?

Dress Uniform / Class A Uniform

Which uniform is a semi-formal attire that shall be worn at public relations events?

Class B Uniform

Which uniform shall be worn by all members while on duty conducting normal shift assignments?

Class C Uniform

Which uniform shall be worn to the annual fire department meeting if a member does not have a Class B Uniform?

Class C Uniform

Which uniform shall be worn at fire department events at the discretion of the Station Officer/Staffing Officer?

Class B Uniform

Which uniform is a formal attire that includes the long sleeve uniform shirt and tie to be worn for ceremonies and other functions when seasonally appropriate and designated by the Command Staff?

Class A Uniform

What is the purpose of having a standard uniform for staffing personnel in the Spring Fire Department?

To assist with standardization throughout the service area.

What is the consequence of recurring problems of inappropriate dress at work?

Discipline up to and including termination

Who is responsible for reviewing the uniform policy annually and assuring its accuracy?

Fire Chief

When should the Dress Uniform be worn?

For ceremonies and other functions when seasonally appropriate and designated by the Command Staff

Which of the following is true about the grooming standards for hair in the Spring Fire Department?

Hair must be neatly cut on the back and sides, forming a smooth, symmetrical appearance so that it does not extend beyond mid-ear or the shirt collar.

Which of the following is true about facial hair in the Spring Fire Department?

Mustaches may be worn but must be neat in appearance.

Which of the following is true about jewelry and piercings in the Spring Fire Department?

Female members may wear stud earrings in diamond, gold, or silver only.

Which of the following is true about tattoos in the Spring Fire Department?

Visible tattoos are not allowed.

Which of the following is true about grooming standards for cosmetics in the Spring Fire Department?

Lipstick can be worn with shades that distinctly contrast with the complexion.

Which of the following statements about uniform allowances is true?

The department has the authority to lower or eliminate an annual uniform allowance.

Which of the following coats/jackets are allowed to be worn on duty?

Yellow raincoat with reflective trim and a navy winter coat.

Which of the following statements about winter job shirts is true?

Winter job shirts require prior approval from the Deputy Chief of Support Services.

Which of the following statements about station t-shirts/apparel is true?

Station t-shirts/apparel can be worn on duty.

Which of the following hats are allowed to be worn on duty?

Spring Fire Department ball caps and navy beanie hats.

Which uniform is a semi-formal attire that shall be worn at public relations events unless otherwise instructed by a Deputy Chief or above?

Class A Uniform

Which uniform shall be worn by all members while on duty conducting normal shift assignments?

Class C Uniform

Which uniform shall be worn to the annual fire department meeting if a member does not have a Class B Uniform?

Class B Uniform

Which uniform item is worn by all Chief Officers in the Spring Fire Department?

White polos with the embroidered patch

When should the Dress Uniform be worn?

On Line of Duty Death funerals

Which uniform item is not issued to recruits in the Spring Fire Department?

Black dress belt

What color are the shoulder boards for District Chiefs in the Spring Fire Department?

Dark navy

Where are nameplates placed on the Class B Uniform in the Spring Fire Department?

Above the wearer's right pocket

What is the color of the dress cap for Fire Chiefs in the Spring Fire Department?

Gold

Which uniform shall be worn at fire department events at the discretion of the Station Officer/Staffing Officer in the Spring Fire Department?

Dress Uniform

Which uniform is a formal attire that includes the long sleeve uniform shirt and tie to be worn for ceremonies and other functions when seasonally appropriate and designated by the Command Staff?

Class A Uniform

Which uniform is a semi-formal attire that includes the short or long sleeve uniform shirt to be worn for public relation events and other functions designated by the Command Staff?

Class B Uniform

Which uniform is the required attire to be worn while on duty?

Class C Uniform

Which uniform is a formal attire that includes the dress coat and hat for ceremonies and other functions when seasonally appropriate and designated by the Command Staff?

Dress Uniform

What is the purpose of having a standard uniform for staffing personnel in the Spring Fire Department?

To standardize throughout the service area

Which of the following is true about the uniform allowance for Volunteer/Part-Time personnel in the Spring Fire Department?

They receive a $200 a year allowance.

What is the color of the dress cap for Deputy Chiefs in the Spring Fire Department?

Black with a white top

Which of the following is true about the collar brass for Assistant Fire Chiefs in the Spring Fire Department?

They have four crossed gold bugles.

What is the attire for non-uniformed personnel in the Spring Fire Department?

Business casual attire

How many wide gold bands are on each sleeve of the dress coat for Fire Chiefs in the Spring Fire Department?

Three

Which of the following is true about the boot allowance in the Spring Fire Department?

The boot allowance is separate from the annual uniform allowance.

Which of the following is true about the uniform allowance in the Spring Fire Department?

The uniform allowance can be used to purchase station t-shirts/apparel.

Which of the following is true about the approved coats/jackets in the Spring Fire Department?

Both yellow raincoats with reflective trim and navy winter coats are allowed to be worn on duty.

Which of the following is true about the winter job shirts in the Spring Fire Department?

Winter job shirts can be purchased with the yearly uniform allowance.

Which of the following is true about the shorts in the Spring Fire Department?

The approved shorts are the Navy Blue 5-11 shorts with cargo pockets.

Which of the following is true about the grooming standards for facial hair in the Spring Fire Department?

Mustaches must be neat in appearance and must be trimmed so the full upper lip is exposed.

Which of the following is true about the grooming standards for hair in the Spring Fire Department?

Hair must be neatly cut on the back and sides, forming a smooth, symmetrical appearance so that it does not extend beyond mid-ear or the shirt collar.

Which of the following is true about the grooming standards for piercings/jewelry in the Spring Fire Department?

Members may wear jewelry of a conservative style at their discretion so long as it does not present a safety concern.

Which of the following is true about the grooming standards for tattoos in the Spring Fire Department?

Visible tattoos shall not be inappropriate or offensive in nature.

Which of the following is true about the grooming standards for fingernails in the Spring Fire Department?

Fingernails will be kept neatly trimmed and will not extend more than ¼” beyond the ends of the fingers.

Study Notes

Uniform Policy

  • The uniform item not issued to recruits is the dress coat.
  • The yearly uniform allowance for full-time employees is $500.

Uniform Items

  • The color of the dress cap for Fire Chiefs is white.
  • The collar brass for Assistant Fire Chiefs features two crossed gold bugles.
  • Name plates are placed on the Class B Uniform, above the right breast pocket.
  • The name plates for Captains are silver.
  • The collar brass for Lieutenants is silver.

Dress Coat

  • Senior Captains wear a dress coat with two wide silver bands on each sleeve.

Uniform Requirements

  • The Class A Uniform shall be worn on all Line of Duty Death funerals, ceremonies, and court appearances.
  • The Class B Uniform is a semi-formal attire worn at public relations events.
  • The Work Duty Uniform is worn by all members while on duty conducting normal shift assignments.
  • If a member does not have a Class B Uniform, they shall wear the Work Duty Uniform to the annual fire department meeting.

Grooming Standards

  • Hair should be neat, clean, and well-groomed.
  • Facial hair should be neatly trimmed and clean.
  • Jewelry and piercings should be minimal and not distracting.
  • Tattoos should be covered while on duty.
  • Cosmetics should be minimal and not distracting.

Uniform Allowance

  • The uniform allowance is $500 per year for full-time employees.
  • Volunteer/Part-Time personnel receive a $250 uniform allowance.

Coats and Jackets

  • Only approved coats and jackets are allowed to be worn on duty.
  • Winter job shirts are provided by the department.

Hats

  • Only approved hats are allowed to be worn on duty.

Station Apparel

  • Station t-shirts and apparel are approved by the Station Officer/Staffing Officer.

Purpose of Uniform Policy

  • The purpose of having a standard uniform is to promote a professional image and unity among staffing personnel.

Consequences of Inappropriate Dress

  • Recurring problems of inappropriate dress at work may result in disciplinary action.

Quiz: Identifying Deputy Chief's Uniform Insignia Test your knowledge of the insignia worn by Deputy Chiefs in the fire department. From the dress cap to the collar brass, this quiz will challenge you to correctly identify the different elements of their uniform. Sharpen your skills and become an expert in recognizing the distinctive insignia of Deputy Chiefs.

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