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What is the latest time a member affected by manpower changes will be notified?
What is the latest time a member affected by manpower changes will be notified?
- By 1100 hours (correct)
- By 1200 hours
- By 1800 hours
- By 1600 hours
What is required for Emergency Trades to be validated?
What is required for Emergency Trades to be validated?
- Completion of Form 2 (correct)
- Notification via email only
- Entry into TeleStaff two days prior
- Approval from the Battalion Chief
By what time should members be placed in their tactical positions for the next day?
By what time should members be placed in their tactical positions for the next day?
- By 0800 hours
- By 1600 hours
- By 0900 hours
- By 1100 hours (correct)
What should be done if the current day’s roster is not properly staffed?
What should be done if the current day’s roster is not properly staffed?
What is the responsibility of a member noted for a discrepancy?
What is the responsibility of a member noted for a discrepancy?
What action should be taken if a change to TeleStaff is required after check-in?
What action should be taken if a change to TeleStaff is required after check-in?
What does a Red or Yellow Alarm Bell symbol indicate?
What does a Red or Yellow Alarm Bell symbol indicate?
When should a Battalion Chief on Platoon Duty review the Battalion Manpower?
When should a Battalion Chief on Platoon Duty review the Battalion Manpower?
What should the Captain do if a detailed member has the same last name as a member in their company and they are related?
What should the Captain do if a detailed member has the same last name as a member in their company and they are related?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Captain?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Captain?
How many days off do 40-hour employees receive for a death in the immediate family?
How many days off do 40-hour employees receive for a death in the immediate family?
Which responsibility requires a check at four specific times during the day?
Which responsibility requires a check at four specific times during the day?
Which item is included in the responsibilities of the Captain regarding company administration?
Which item is included in the responsibilities of the Captain regarding company administration?
Which family member is NOT included in the immediate family for bereavement leave?
Which family member is NOT included in the immediate family for bereavement leave?
What is the time frame in which bereavement leave must be taken following the death of an immediate family member?
What is the time frame in which bereavement leave must be taken following the death of an immediate family member?
Which of the following responsibilities is associated with maintaining a roster of extra drivers?
Which of the following responsibilities is associated with maintaining a roster of extra drivers?
Why is it important not to wear wristlets while driving with bunkers?
Why is it important not to wear wristlets while driving with bunkers?
What is the primary responsibility of an incident commander regarding rehab operations?
What is the primary responsibility of an incident commander regarding rehab operations?
What should be done to gear that is deemed unserviceable?
What should be done to gear that is deemed unserviceable?
How should the name be marked on the gear, according to guidelines?
How should the name be marked on the gear, according to guidelines?
When is routine gear inspection documented?
When is routine gear inspection documented?
What must a firefighter do upon noticing a tear in their bunker coat?
What must a firefighter do upon noticing a tear in their bunker coat?
What is the required action if a firefighter changes their last name?
What is the required action if a firefighter changes their last name?
What actions are to be taken before leaving quarters for an operation?
What actions are to be taken before leaving quarters for an operation?
What is the maximum effective work time of a CBRN canister?
What is the maximum effective work time of a CBRN canister?
Where should flammable liquids not be stored in relation to the cabinet?
Where should flammable liquids not be stored in relation to the cabinet?
How many Bullard TXS thermal imagers are issued to squads?
How many Bullard TXS thermal imagers are issued to squads?
What percentage of oxygen must be present in the air for safe operation?
What percentage of oxygen must be present in the air for safe operation?
What is the required action after using the Bullard TXS thermal imager?
What is the required action after using the Bullard TXS thermal imager?
What is the purpose of the Speed Swivel in firefighting equipment?
What is the purpose of the Speed Swivel in firefighting equipment?
Who is responsible for fulfilling the PCR on ALS fire companies?
Who is responsible for fulfilling the PCR on ALS fire companies?
In case of damage or deficiency in equipment, whom should be notified?
In case of damage or deficiency in equipment, whom should be notified?
How often should the members drill on the use and operation of the APR?
How often should the members drill on the use and operation of the APR?
What must be done with the M18 Transfer Pump when operating?
What must be done with the M18 Transfer Pump when operating?
Which device requires daily battery replacement?
Which device requires daily battery replacement?
What is the primary responsibility of the Battalion Chief regarding the Speed Swivel?
What is the primary responsibility of the Battalion Chief regarding the Speed Swivel?
If a member cannot attach AED leads due to obvious traumatic death, what should they do?
If a member cannot attach AED leads due to obvious traumatic death, what should they do?
How should Electronic Patient Care Reports be initiated?
How should Electronic Patient Care Reports be initiated?
What is true regarding the storage of the M18 Transfer Pump?
What is true regarding the storage of the M18 Transfer Pump?
What should members do if the CBRN canister is exposed to liquid CBRN agents?
What should members do if the CBRN canister is exposed to liquid CBRN agents?
Study Notes
Member Responsibilities and Notifications
- Members must remain informed of scheduled assignments and changes.
- Notification for manpower changes after 1100 hours is the responsibility of Battalion Chief, DDC, Manpower, or Timekeeper.
- Off-duty members receive updates via recorded phone numbers and city email.
- Discrepancies should be reported through the appropriate chain of command.
- Timely swipe is crucial for ensuring members get paid accurately.
Trading and Staffing Protocols
- Members must enter trade requests in TeleStaff 5 days in advance.
- Emergency trades require Form 2 for approval.
- Officers on Platoon Duty must complete check-in by 0815 and apply driver pay accordingly.
- Staffing changes post-check-in must be communicated to the Battalion Chief.
- Members should be placed in tactical positions for the next day by 1100 hours.
Gear Management and Safety
- No bunkers or boots are allowed at water incidents; PFD must go under the coat.
- Gear should be donned before leaving quarters to ensure safety and readiness.
Inspections and Equipment Care
- Daily inspections of gear are mandatory; any issues must be reported through official channels.
- Specific instructions on cleaning gear to avoid damage and maintain integrity must be followed.
- Mark gear with 1-inch letters; no embroidery allowed.
Responsibilities of Commanding Officers
- In absence of Engine Officer, the Captain assumes responsibilities including inventory and supply management.
- Captain has oversight of monthly requests and evaluations within the company.
- Plans Chief and Lobby Command Chief may operate without PPE but must carry it for potential reassignment.
Policies on Family Members and Leave
- Family members cannot work in the same company or firehouse.
- Bereavement leave policy extends 3 days for 40-hour employees and one shift day for platoon staff, valid within 6 months of death.
Equipment Specific Policies
- Sonim XP3plus functions as a telemetry phone, documented in EMS Inventory.
- Bullard TXS Thermal Imager: Trucks and aerial towers issued one, while squads receive three; daily battery replacements required.
- XSlate L10 Tablet responsibilities involve PCR completions and accuracy checks by company officers.
Pumps and Safety Measures
- M18 Transfer Pump can move water at a rate of 480 gallons per hour, used for hydrant guzzling.
- CBRN canisters provide limited protection against hazardous agents for a maximum of 8 hours of use.
- Speed Swivel is utilized when FDC’s female connection is missing; Chief responsible for its care and daily inventory.
Protocols for Resuscitative Measures
- In BLS situations, request ALS support, and utilize AED as per SOP until ALS arrives.
- ALS may need to document without leads if patient shows signs of traumatic death.
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This quiz covers the protocols and responsibilities related to duty scheduling and manpower notifications. Members must stay informed about assignments and changes, particularly after 1100 hours. Understanding these procedures is essential for effective communication within the organization.
