48 Questions
What is the consequence for failing to report for duty at the specified time?
Disciplinary action
What is the main purpose of the Rules and Regulations outlined in the text?
To offer direction on personal conduct for department members
What should members ensure regarding gas, water, electricity, fuel, and oil?
They are not wasted
Who has the authority to make changes to these Rules and Regulations?
The Fire Chief or his designee
What is expected of supervisors based on the text?
To manage effectively and considerately
What is prohibited for members on duty in the presence of the public?
Using loud and obscene language
How should all members reflect on the department according to the text?
By working competently in their positions
How should official communications within the Fire Department be handled?
Through proper channels and using proper forms
What should members use to protect the public at all times as stated in the text?
Their training and capabilities
Who must written correspondence regarding Fire Department operations be submitted to?
Fire Chief only
What should members do in case of a change in residence or telephone number?
Update the Fire Chief within twenty-four hours
How are these Rules and Regulations different from previous ones as mentioned in the text?
They are more detailed and all inclusive
What is the required notice period for intended resignation by members?
Two weeks
Which department or city property must a member return upon leaving the Department?
City uniforms and safety clothing
What is the consequence if a member does not return Department or City property upon departure?
Deduction from pay check
What is prohibited for members to do while on duty?
Gambling for money
What should be done if a member loses City uniform, badge, or any safety clothing or equipment?
Report in memo form to immediate superior
What responsibility does anyone assigned a fire department vehicle have?
General maintenance and handling
What is the primary focus of the rule stating 'All members shall keep themselves physically capable of performing the duties of their positions'?
Promoting self-care and wellness among members
What is the approved timeframe for visitors and tours at LVFR fire stations and work sites?
0800 hours to 2100 hours
What should be done if a visitor wants to be in areas other than public areas at a fire station or work location?
The visitor must seek approval from the Station Captain or supervisor
What is the role of the Battalion Chief in relation to visitors like ride along students or medical interns?
Approving their presence in advance
Based on the text, what is the expectation regarding visitors left in the fire station unattended?
They should not be authorized to use City computers
'Members shall not engage in a conflict of interest to the department or use their position with the department for personal gain or influence.' What is the primary purpose of this rule?
To emphasize the importance of professional integrity
What is a key expectation outlined for members in relation to their conduct within the Fire Department?
Conduct themselves in a manner that creates good order
What should members NOT do with their position within the department?
Use it for personal gain or influence
What is the approved timeframe for visitors and tours at LVFR fire stations and work sites?
0800 hours to 2100 hours
Which group must be approved in advance by the Battalion Chief when visiting LVFR fire stations and work sites?
Public safety employees
What is a prohibited action for visitors unless approved by the Station Captain or supervisor?
Visits beyond public areas
What directive is given regarding notifying a supervisor about the presence of visitors in a fire station or work location?
Notify regardless of visitor actions
What is the consequence for failing to report for duty or to the place of assignment at the specified time?
Considered cause for disciplinary action
Who must grant official authorization for persons not connected with the Fire Department to ride on the apparatus?
Fire Chief or designee
What is the expected action if a member experiences a change in residence and/or telephone number?
Submit written notification to the Communications Division
Which type of conduct must members refrain from when on duty in the presence of the public?
Boisterous conduct
In case of changes to the Rules and Regulations, who has the authority to suppress any communication within the Fire Department?
Chain of command
What type of misuse and abuse of fire department property should all members carefully protect against?
Abuse and misuse of miscellaneous supplies
What is the primary purpose of the Rules and Regulations for General Conduct in relation to Las Vegas Fire & Rescue members?
To provide guidance on personal conduct and Department affairs.
Who has the authority to modify or replace the Rules and Regulations for General Conduct?
Fire Chief or his designee
What is the essential expectation regarding member behavior to reflect positively on Las Vegas Fire & Rescue?
Conducting themselves to reflect credit on the department.
What is the primary role of supervisors within Las Vegas Fire & Rescue according to the provided text?
To manage effectively and considerately.
What is the main responsibility of all Las Vegas Fire & Rescue members when it comes to department programs?
Ensure all department programs operate effectively.
In terms of changing, amending, or replacing the Rules & Regulations, what can be done by the Fire Chief or his designee?
Changes can be done in conformance with applicable Bargaining Agreements.
What is expected of a member who experiences theft of personal property while on duty?
Report the loss to City Marshalls and submit a bill for the loss to Finance
What is the consequence for gambling for money while on duty?
Not mentioned in the text
What must be done if a member loses city uniform or safety equipment due to neglect or misconduct?
Payment for the loss may be demanded if due to neglect or misconduct
What is the responsibility of anyone assigned a fire department vehicle?
Report necessary repairs or pertinent information concerning its operation to the Mechanical Division or supervisor
What is the expectation regarding recall to duty for all members on days off?
Subject to recall in case of emergency and must maintain a telephone at their residence
What is expected in relation to resignation notice as per the rules?
Must give at least two weeks notice unless waived by Fire Chief
Test your knowledge on the general conduct guidelines for members of a Fire Department. Questions cover topics such as maintaining order, staying informed, protecting each other's welfare, physical capabilities, and obeying the law.
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