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Which position does the Assistant Chief report directly to?
Which position does the Assistant Chief report directly to?
- Incident Commander
- Deputy Chief
- Fire Commissioner (correct)
- Shift Supervisor
What is the primary responsibility of the Assistant Chief?
What is the primary responsibility of the Assistant Chief?
- Overseeing the Operations Section of Fire and EMS (correct)
- Arranging transportation for family members
- Managing the Incident Safety Office (ISO) Unit
- Responding to incidents involving civilian deaths
When does the Assistant Chief assume command at an incident?
When does the Assistant Chief assume command at an incident?
- When dispatched to incidents of two alarms or greater (correct)
- When managing the Incident Safety Office (ISO) Unit
- When responding to PFD life threatening on-duty injuries
- When responding to special call incidents
What is the role of the Assistant Chief as the Lead Public Information Officer (PIO)?
What is the role of the Assistant Chief as the Lead Public Information Officer (PIO)?
When does the Assistant Chief respond to incidents involving civilian deaths or PFD Line of Duty deaths?
When does the Assistant Chief respond to incidents involving civilian deaths or PFD Line of Duty deaths?
What is the Assistant Chief responsible for in relation to employee injuries and vehicle accidents?
What is the Assistant Chief responsible for in relation to employee injuries and vehicle accidents?
When does the Assistant Chief manage the Incident Safety Office (ISO) Unit at incident scene operations?
When does the Assistant Chief manage the Incident Safety Office (ISO) Unit at incident scene operations?
Which position is responsible for directing the City's fire investigation program?
Which position is responsible for directing the City's fire investigation program?
Who is responsible for managing the daily staffing, operations, responsibilities, and administration of the Incident Safety Officer's Unit?
Who is responsible for managing the daily staffing, operations, responsibilities, and administration of the Incident Safety Officer's Unit?
Which position is responsible for conducting post-incident analyses of major incidents or any incident deemed necessary or requested?
Which position is responsible for conducting post-incident analyses of major incidents or any incident deemed necessary or requested?
Who approves leave and compensatory time requests for Operations Section Deputy Chiefs?
Who approves leave and compensatory time requests for Operations Section Deputy Chiefs?
Which position is responsible for balancing staffing and filling vacancies with the assistance of the personnel assigned to the Administration/Finance Department?
Which position is responsible for balancing staffing and filling vacancies with the assistance of the personnel assigned to the Administration/Finance Department?
Who is responsible for assuming the lead operational role, in support of the on-scene Incident Commander, at major technical rescue, urban search and rescue, weapons of mass destruction, and domestic terrorism events?
Who is responsible for assuming the lead operational role, in support of the on-scene Incident Commander, at major technical rescue, urban search and rescue, weapons of mass destruction, and domestic terrorism events?
Which position is responsible for investigating all allegations of misconduct on their assigned platoon and administering discipline in accordance with the PFD Disciplinary Code?
Which position is responsible for investigating all allegations of misconduct on their assigned platoon and administering discipline in accordance with the PFD Disciplinary Code?
Which class is responsible for directing firefighting operations on a fire/emergency scene until the arrival of a higher level fire officer?
Which class is responsible for directing firefighting operations on a fire/emergency scene until the arrival of a higher level fire officer?
Which class is responsible for supervising firefighters engaged in the control and extinguishing of fires, the rescue and evacuation of individuals from hazardous areas, and the performance of emergency treatment?
Which class is responsible for supervising firefighters engaged in the control and extinguishing of fires, the rescue and evacuation of individuals from hazardous areas, and the performance of emergency treatment?
Which class is responsible for commanding a battalion of fire companies on a rotating shift?
Which class is responsible for commanding a battalion of fire companies on a rotating shift?
Which class is responsible for piloting a diesel engine fireboat in firefighting and other emergency operations on an assigned shift?
Which class is responsible for piloting a diesel engine fireboat in firefighting and other emergency operations on an assigned shift?
Which class is responsible for operating and maintaining diesel engines and related equipment aboard a city fireboat on an assigned shift?
Which class is responsible for operating and maintaining diesel engines and related equipment aboard a city fireboat on an assigned shift?
Which class is responsible for performing general firefighting and Emergency Medical duties in assigned geographic areas of the city?
Which class is responsible for performing general firefighting and Emergency Medical duties in assigned geographic areas of the city?
Which class is responsible for supervising Emergency Medical Services (EMS) work throughout the city?
Which class is responsible for supervising Emergency Medical Services (EMS) work throughout the city?
Which position is responsible for investigating and evaluating exposure incidents and monitoring follow-up treatment based on regulations and protocols?
Which position is responsible for investigating and evaluating exposure incidents and monitoring follow-up treatment based on regulations and protocols?
Which position is responsible for supervising on medical assignments and providing coaching and mentoring as required?
Which position is responsible for supervising on medical assignments and providing coaching and mentoring as required?
Which position is responsible for responding to emergency calls and performing medical assistance with emphasis on patient stabilization?
Which position is responsible for responding to emergency calls and performing medical assistance with emphasis on patient stabilization?
Which position is responsible for administering emergency medical care, providing safe transport, and treating airway ventilation and oxygenation?
Which position is responsible for administering emergency medical care, providing safe transport, and treating airway ventilation and oxygenation?
Which position is responsible for administering emergency medical care and providing safe transport to an accredited hospital emergency room?
Which position is responsible for administering emergency medical care and providing safe transport to an accredited hospital emergency room?
Which position is responsible for developing and updating the department's exposure control plan and infection control protocols?
Which position is responsible for developing and updating the department's exposure control plan and infection control protocols?
Which position is responsible for monitoring the safe operation of medic units and the completion of patient care reports?
Which position is responsible for monitoring the safe operation of medic units and the completion of patient care reports?
Which position is responsible for assessing patient conditions, determining necessary actions for stabilization, and administering medications and vaccines?
Which position is responsible for assessing patient conditions, determining necessary actions for stabilization, and administering medications and vaccines?
Which position is responsible for assessing patient condition and determining necessary actions for stabilization?
Which position is responsible for assessing patient condition and determining necessary actions for stabilization?
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