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Who does the Department Safety Officer report to?
Who does the Department Safety Officer report to?
What is the primary function of the Information Services Division?
What is the primary function of the Information Services Division?
Who oversees the Technical Services Division?
Who oversees the Technical Services Division?
What is the responsibility of the Technical Services Division regarding self-contained breathing apparatus?
What is the responsibility of the Technical Services Division regarding self-contained breathing apparatus?
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What is the primary function of the Training Division?
What is the primary function of the Training Division?
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Who staffs the Information Services Division?
Who staffs the Information Services Division?
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What is the responsibility of the Safety Division regarding vehicle accidents?
What is the responsibility of the Safety Division regarding vehicle accidents?
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What is the purpose of the Training Division's in-station training program?
What is the purpose of the Training Division's in-station training program?
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What is the role of the Safety Division in maintaining records?
What is the role of the Safety Division in maintaining records?
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Who does the Technical Services Division work with regarding communications equipment and telephone services?
Who does the Technical Services Division work with regarding communications equipment and telephone services?
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What is the primary responsibility of the Special Operations Program?
What is the primary responsibility of the Special Operations Program?
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What is the role of the Fire Investigation Unit in relation to arson suspects?
What is the role of the Fire Investigation Unit in relation to arson suspects?
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Who does the Professional Standards Officer report to?
Who does the Professional Standards Officer report to?
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What is the purpose of the Risk Reduction Zone (RRZ) in the Operations Division?
What is the purpose of the Risk Reduction Zone (RRZ) in the Operations Division?
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How many Battalions are there in the Operations Division?
How many Battalions are there in the Operations Division?
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What is the role of a Company Captain in the Operations Division?
What is the role of a Company Captain in the Operations Division?
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What is the purpose of the 'Kool Parties' program in the Operations Division?
What is the purpose of the 'Kool Parties' program in the Operations Division?
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How many hours do Operations personnel work in a week?
How many hours do Operations personnel work in a week?
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What is the primary responsibility of the Battalion Chief in the Operations Division?
What is the primary responsibility of the Battalion Chief in the Operations Division?
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What is the role of the Specialized Rescue units in the Special Operations Program?
What is the role of the Specialized Rescue units in the Special Operations Program?
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Who oversees the Omaha Fire Department's EMS Division?
Who oversees the Omaha Fire Department's EMS Division?
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What is the primary function of the Fire Prevention Division in Omaha?
What is the primary function of the Fire Prevention Division in Omaha?
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What does the Public Education Program of the Omaha Fire Department focus on?
What does the Public Education Program of the Omaha Fire Department focus on?
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How many Operations Assistant Chiefs administer the divisions in the Fire Department?
How many Operations Assistant Chiefs administer the divisions in the Fire Department?
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What is the responsibility of the Safety and Wellness Division in the Fire Department?
What is the responsibility of the Safety and Wellness Division in the Fire Department?
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Who oversees the entire Fire Department?
Who oversees the entire Fire Department?
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Which position assists in the direction and operation of the Fire Prevention Division?
Which position assists in the direction and operation of the Fire Prevention Division?
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Who is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of all Divisions and Operations personnel?
Who is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of all Divisions and Operations personnel?
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Who is in charge of the Emergency Medical Services Division?
Who is in charge of the Emergency Medical Services Division?
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Which position may be assigned to a supervisory position on an Operations company or Support Division?
Which position may be assigned to a supervisory position on an Operations company or Support Division?
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Who specializes in the operation and driving of heavy fire equipment vehicles?
Who specializes in the operation and driving of heavy fire equipment vehicles?
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Who reports to the Assistant Chiefs and is responsible for the supervision of personnel in a Division or Operations Battalion?
Who reports to the Assistant Chiefs and is responsible for the supervision of personnel in a Division or Operations Battalion?
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Which position is responsible for overseeing the Department's emergency medical services?
Which position is responsible for overseeing the Department's emergency medical services?
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Who is responsible for assisting in the direction and operation of the Fire Department?
Who is responsible for assisting in the direction and operation of the Fire Department?
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Which position is under the direct supervision of the Fire Chief?
Which position is under the direct supervision of the Fire Chief?
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What is the role of the Assistant Fire Marshal in the Fire Prevention Division?
What is the role of the Assistant Fire Marshal in the Fire Prevention Division?
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What is the primary responsibility of the Fire Captains in the Operations Division?
What is the primary responsibility of the Fire Captains in the Operations Division?
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Who reports directly to the Battalion Chief in charge of the Emergency Medical Services Division?
Who reports directly to the Battalion Chief in charge of the Emergency Medical Services Division?
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What is the role of the Fire Apparatus Engineers in the Operations Division?
What is the role of the Fire Apparatus Engineers in the Operations Division?
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Who is responsible for supervising personnel in a Division or Operations Battalion?
Who is responsible for supervising personnel in a Division or Operations Battalion?
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What is the role of the Assistant Chiefs in the Fire Department?
What is the role of the Assistant Chiefs in the Fire Department?
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Who is the head of the Omaha Fire Department?
Who is the head of the Omaha Fire Department?
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Who reports directly to the Fire Chief?
Who reports directly to the Fire Chief?
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What is the role of the Battalion Chiefs in the Operations Division?
What is the role of the Battalion Chiefs in the Operations Division?
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Who is responsible for overlooking the Fire Department's emergency medical services?
Who is responsible for overlooking the Fire Department's emergency medical services?
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What is the main responsibility of the EMS Division?
What is the main responsibility of the EMS Division?
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Who oversees the Fire Prevention Division?
Who oversees the Fire Prevention Division?
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What is the primary function of the Public Education Program?
What is the primary function of the Public Education Program?
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How many Assistant Chiefs administer the divisions in the Fire Department?
How many Assistant Chiefs administer the divisions in the Fire Department?
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What is the role of the Safety and Wellness Division?
What is the role of the Safety and Wellness Division?
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Who staffs the EMS Division?
Who staffs the EMS Division?
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What is the primary function of the Fire Prevention Division?
What is the primary function of the Fire Prevention Division?
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Who oversees the Safety and Wellness Division?
Who oversees the Safety and Wellness Division?
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What is the role of the Emergency Medical Services Division?
What is the role of the Emergency Medical Services Division?
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How many hours do Assistant Chiefs and Administrative Division personnel work in a week?
How many hours do Assistant Chiefs and Administrative Division personnel work in a week?
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What is the primary responsibility of the Fire Investigation Unit?
What is the primary responsibility of the Fire Investigation Unit?
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What is the role of the Operations Division Assistant Chiefs?
What is the role of the Operations Division Assistant Chiefs?
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What is the purpose of the Risk Reduction Zone (RRZ) in the Operations Division?
What is the purpose of the Risk Reduction Zone (RRZ) in the Operations Division?
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Who does the Professional Standards Officer report to?
Who does the Professional Standards Officer report to?
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What is the responsibility of the Specialized Rescue units in the Special Operations Program?
What is the responsibility of the Specialized Rescue units in the Special Operations Program?
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How many Battalions are there in the Operations Division?
How many Battalions are there in the Operations Division?
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What is the role of the Company Captain in the Operations Division?
What is the role of the Company Captain in the Operations Division?
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What is the primary responsibility of the Operations Division?
What is the primary responsibility of the Operations Division?
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Who is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of all Divisions and Operations personnel?
Who is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of all Divisions and Operations personnel?
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What is the tour of duty for each shift in the Operations Division?
What is the tour of duty for each shift in the Operations Division?
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What is the primary function of the Training Division in the fire department?
What is the primary function of the Training Division in the fire department?
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Which division primarily provides technical support for the fire department's computer programs and hardware/software?
Which division primarily provides technical support for the fire department's computer programs and hardware/software?
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What is the main responsibility of the Safety Officer regarding vehicle accidents?
What is the main responsibility of the Safety Officer regarding vehicle accidents?
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Which division oversees the maintenance and certification of all self-contained breathing apparatus for the fire department?
Which division oversees the maintenance and certification of all self-contained breathing apparatus for the fire department?
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Who ensures that the OFD data is compliant with fire service standards and State and National requirements?
Who ensures that the OFD data is compliant with fire service standards and State and National requirements?
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What is one of the responsibilities of the Technical Services Division?
What is one of the responsibilities of the Technical Services Division?
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Who is in charge of coordinating with safety representatives of state, federal, and local safety organizations?
Who is in charge of coordinating with safety representatives of state, federal, and local safety organizations?
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Which division is responsible for overseeing the department's Infectious Disease Control program?
Which division is responsible for overseeing the department's Infectious Disease Control program?
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What is the role of the ISD Information Systems/Research Specialists?
What is the role of the ISD Information Systems/Research Specialists?
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Who maintains the accident record keeping system and exchanges safety information with other fire departments?
Who maintains the accident record keeping system and exchanges safety information with other fire departments?
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