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What is the primary purpose of the New Lenox Fire Protection District policy?
What is the primary purpose of the New Lenox Fire Protection District policy?
- To provide a historical overview of the department
- To outline disciplinary actions for members
- To establish daily performance expectations (correct)
- To inform the public about safety measures
What should members do upon receipt of an emergency alarm?
What should members do upon receipt of an emergency alarm?
- Wait for further instructions from superiors
- Finish their current activities before responding
- Inform the public about the emergency
- Report to their assigned apparatus without delay (correct)
Which of the following is considered unsatisfactory performance?
Which of the following is considered unsatisfactory performance?
- Reporting to the station on time
- Tardiness without an acceptable reason (correct)
- A member taking an authorized leave
- Completing all assigned duties on time
What are members expected to maintain while performing their duties?
What are members expected to maintain while performing their duties?
If a member observes unsafe behavior, what should they do?
If a member observes unsafe behavior, what should they do?
What is expected of members regarding policies and standard operating procedures?
What is expected of members regarding policies and standard operating procedures?
What does insubordination refer to in the context of this policy?
What does insubordination refer to in the context of this policy?
What is one of the responsibilities of all members in the New Lenox Fire Protection District?
What is one of the responsibilities of all members in the New Lenox Fire Protection District?
What must members do if there is a change in the status of their driver's license?
What must members do if there is a change in the status of their driver's license?
What is expected of members when submitting reports, forms, and memos?
What is expected of members when submitting reports, forms, and memos?
When should members carry their identification badges according to department policy?
When should members carry their identification badges according to department policy?
What should a member do in the event of a lost piece of department equipment?
What should a member do in the event of a lost piece of department equipment?
Which of the following is true regarding the operation of department apparatus?
Which of the following is true regarding the operation of department apparatus?
What is the consequence of failing to maintain a valid driver's license?
What is the consequence of failing to maintain a valid driver's license?
When can a member submit reports past their assigned shift?
When can a member submit reports past their assigned shift?
What information must members provide when requested by a person?
What information must members provide when requested by a person?
Study Notes
Performance of Duties
- The New Lenox Fire Protection District policy emphasizes providing safe and appropriate emergency responses.
- Members are expected to follow policies, procedures, and orders from superiors.
- Every member, upon receiving an emergency alarm, must immediately cease current activities and respond to the dispatched location.
- Members must perform duties efficiently, with unsatisfactory performance including unauthorized leave, tardiness, lack of knowledge, and failure to meet work standards.
Safety
- Members must prioritize safety while on duty, taking precautions and reporting unsafe behavior.
Driver's Licenses
- All members must possess a valid driver's license and undergo required training.
- Members are expected to be familiar with state vehicle codes and department policies regarding driving.
- Changes in license status must be reported, and failure to maintain a valid license may result in disciplinary action.
Communication
- All reports, forms, and memos should be completed and submitted at the end of shifts, unless approved by a Battalion Chief.
- All documentation must be truthful and complete.
- Members should never enter inaccurate or false information.
Identification
- Members must wear their department badge and identification card while on duty.
- Identification should be provided upon request, except when personal safety is at risk.
Equipment Loss
- Members must report any loss or recovery of badges, identification cards, manuals, keys, or equipment to their supervisor.
- A police report is required for equipment loss in the jurisdiction where it occurred.
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This quiz covers the essential policies and procedures that members of the New Lenox Fire Protection District must follow regarding their duties, safety measures, and communication standards. It emphasizes the importance of performance, maintaining a valid driver's license, and prioritizing safety on the job.
