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What is one of the responsibilities of a Fire Department Captain based on the text?

  • Conducting emergency medical scene assessments
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Conducting periodic inspections of personnel, station and grounds, apparatus and equipment
  • Participating in practical skill evolutions and drills

    • In the context provided, what does a Fire Department Captain supervise during emergency incidents?

  • Directing fire streams
  • Laying of Hose Lines
  • Hazardous materials incident operations
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is a task that a Fire Department Captain does NOT perform based on the text?

  • Studying street and fire hydrant locations
  • Leading interior operations of burning structures
  • Participating in the laying of hose lines
  • Supervising repair and maintenance of equipment (correct)

    • Which action is NOT part of a Fire Department Captain's role during emergency incidents?

    <p>Assisting in the training of firefighting essentials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one area that a Fire Department Captain focuses on for training based on the text?

    <p>Conducting drills related to equipment operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key responsibility of a Captain in the fire department?

    <p>Maintaining personal safety and making critical decisions in a confused, chaotic and potentially life threatening environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a required ability for a Captain in the fire department?

    <p>Ability to follow written and oral instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of knowledge is required for a Captain in the fire department?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a required ability for a Captain in the fire department?

    <p>Ability to drive the ambulance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key responsibility of a Captain in the fire department?

    <p>Maintaining personal safety and making critical decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What authority do department officers have according to the text?

    <p>They have the authority required to fulfill their duties and responsibilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of each officer as per the text?

    <p>To be a direct representative of the Fire Chief and issue orders accordingly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected response of members to orders from officers, based on the text?

    <p>Prompt, implicit, and positive obedience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between officers and the Fire Chief?

    <p>Officers' commands are considered as direct orders of the Fire Chief.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would be expected of every member/employee regarding rules and regulations as per the text?

    <p>Compliance with City Codes, Fire Department Rules, and orders from superiors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the role of a Captain in the Broken Arrow Fire Department?

    <p>Responsible for supervising and directing a fire suppression company during their assigned shift</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary responsibility of a Captain during an emergency incident?

    <p>Assume command until relieved by a superior officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following duties is NOT listed as an essential responsibility for a Captain?

    <p>Developing long-term strategic plans for the fire department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) status of a Captain in the Broken Arrow Fire Department?

    <p>Non-exempt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as an essential responsibility or duty of a Captain?

    <p>Developing and implementing training programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT primary responsibility of the fire company captain?

    <p>Providing sufficient staffing of the fire company at all times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the captain's responsibility regarding fire company records?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the captain's responsibility regarding staffing of the fire company?

    <p>Ensuring sufficient staffing is available at all times and notifying the Battalion Chief when staffing falls below minimum standard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the captain's responsibility regarding fire company training and competency?

    <p>Ensuring fire company members are competent, safe, and efficient in all fire and applicable EMS-related disciplines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the captain's responsibility regarding fire company equipment and apparatus?

    <p>Ensuring a current and complete inventory of apparatus and equipment is maintained at the assigned station</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of a Fire Department Captain according to the text?

    <p>Supervising personnel and operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action can a Fire Department Captain take WHEN THE INCIDENT WARRANTS during emergency incidents according to the text?

    <p>Assume command of the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of activities does a Fire Department Captain coordinate in conjunction with fire prevention according to the text?

    <p>Pre-fire surveys and fire prevention programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the responsibilities of a Fire Department Captain during non-emergency situations?

    <p>Conducting performance reviews of personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the responsibilities of a Fire Department Captain related to fire investigations?

    <p>Obtaining information concerning fire cases including causes and property loss estimates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the Training Major assigned to Field Ops according to the text?

    <p>Developing and conducting training programs for all fire department personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an essential responsibility of the Training Major according to the text?

    <p>Determining the employment status of probationary employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does the Training Major report to according to the text?

    <p>The Deputy Fire Chief over Training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) status of the Training Major position according to the text?

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

    Which of the following types of training is NOT mentioned as a responsibility for the Training Major to monitor in the text?

    <p>Hazmat response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Training Major?

    <p>Conducting specialized training and planning sessions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a primary focus of the Training Major's responsibilities according to the text?

    <p>Attending specialized training and planning sessions instead the Deputy Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Training Major?

    <p>Determining the employment status of probationary employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) classification of the Training Major position according to the text?

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

    Which of the following types of training is NOT mentioned as a responsibility of the Training Major in the text?

    <p>Hazardous materials response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of supervisory duties does a Fire Department Captain perform?

    <p>Assigning work schedules and evaluating employee performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key responsibility of a Fire Department Captain related to fire company equipment and apparatus?

    <p>Ensuring the proper maintenance and upkeep of the station and equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What authority does a Fire Department Captain have in terms of disciplinary actions?

    <p>The authority to issue oral and written reprimands to subordinates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a responsibility of a Fire Department Captain during non-emergency situations?

    <p>Developing and implementing training programs for firefighters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What authority do department officers have?

    <p>The authority required to properly fulfill the duties and responsibilities of their position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected response of members/employees to orders from superior officers, according to the text?

    <p>Obedience shall be prompt, implicit, and positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between officers and the Fire Chief, according to the text?

    <p>Officers are subordinates of the Fire Chief and must follow their orders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key responsibility of a Captain in the fire department, according to the text?

    <p>Ensuring the proper staffing and competency of the fire company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the specific responsibilities of a Fire Department Captain mentioned in the text?

    <p>Supervising and participating in firefighting essentials training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a duty that a Fire Department Captain performs in relation to fire station management?

    <p>Ensuring maintenance and cleaning of assigned fire station</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what capacity does a Fire Department Captain act during emergency incidents according to the text?

    <p>Directing fire activities and leading interior firefighting operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of training is a Fire Department Captain involved in based on the text?

    <p>Fire prevention, hazardous materials, and equipment operations training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key part of a Fire Department Captain's role in coordinating training activities?

    <p>Coordinating with Training and EMS Sections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as a required ability for a Fire Department Captain?

    <p>Ability to operate all firefighting apparatus and equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a Fire Department Captain's role in maintaining discipline and authority?

    <p>Leading effectively and maintaining discipline within the fire company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of knowledge is essential for a Fire Department Captain?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key responsibility of a Fire Department Captain related to public relations programs?

    <p>Participating in parades, community celebrations, and public education programs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Fire Department Captain need to supervise and ensure members' competence in?

    <p>Ensuring members are competent in all Fire and EMS related disciplines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one ability that is NOT required for a Fire Department Captain based on the text?

    <p>Medical emergency response certification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Fire Department Captain NOT schedule based on the information provided?

    <p>Apparatus maintenance sessions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Fire Department Captain monitor according to the text?

    <p>Training programs and exercises conducted by company personnel at the station level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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