DEATH OF A MEMBER AND FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS 35

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Which division is responsible for providing emergency medical services staffing and apparatus for all funeral related events?

  • Emergency Medical Services Division (correct)
  • Technical Support Unit
  • Fire Prevention Division
  • Training Division

Who will serve as the Public Information Officer (PIO) at all funeral related events?

  • Director of Training
  • Chief of the Emergency Medical Services Division
  • Chief of the Fire Prevention Division (correct)
  • Personnel Officer

What is the usual timeframe for funeral related events?

  • 4 - 6 weeks (correct)
  • 2 - 4 weeks
  • 6 - 8 weeks
  • 1 - 2 weeks

According to the policy, who will be provided with an honor guard upon request from the next of kin?

<p>All Fire Department personnel who die while on active duty (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Family Liaison Officer (FLO)?

<p>To represent the Department and facilitate all short-term death/funeral issues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the members of the honor guard chosen?

<p>Usually from the deceased member's company, station, and/or battalion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for managing the honor guard selection process and relaying the names of members selected to the Training Division?

<p>Family Liaison Officer (FLO) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of pallbearers in the context of a firefighter funeral?

<p>To carry the casket from the church/funeral home to the hearse and from the hearse to the church/grave site (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for announcing the death of a firefighter and assembling the company in roll call formation?

<p>Supervisor of the Fire Communications Center (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when does the command 'Two' get given during a funeral procession?

<p>When the casket is placed inside the hearse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for making formal introductions of dignitaries to the next of kin/deceased member's family during a funeral?

<p>The FLO (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what attire should on-duty members be in when lining up in formation along the traffic route during a funeral procession?

<p>Class 'A' uniform (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for handling the presentation of the American Flag at the grave site during a funeral?

<p>The Training Division staff (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, where can comprehensive instructions on each phase of the funeral process be found?

<p>In the manual entitled 'PHILADELPHIA FIRE ACADEMY, FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: LINE-OF-DUTY DEATH' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should on-duty members do at the conclusion of each event during a funeral procession?

<p>Return to their assignments promptly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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