9 Questions
What is the purpose of policy 100?
To describe the legal authority of the Department and its members
What is NOT within the organizational powers of the department?
Search and rescue operations
What is one of the powers of firefighters as listed in policy 100?
Performing fire suppression duties
Under what circumstances can firefighters possess peace officer status?
When serving as a fire investigator or Fire Marshal
What is a constitutional requirement for members when exercising their authority?
Observe and comply with every person’s clearly established rights under the United States and California Constitutions
Who has the authority to relieve a member from duty?
Any chief officer
What is NOT a power granted to firefighters in policy 100?
Perform forensic examinations of fire scenes
What is one of the organizational powers of the department as described in policy 100?
Investigation and arrest of individuals suspected of starting fires
'Fire code enforcement' falls under which type of authority as per policy 100?
'Organizational Powers'
Test your knowledge of the legal authority and organizational powers of the Fire Service Department and its members. This quiz covers topics such as fire code enforcement, fire suppression, investigation and arrest procedures, as well as the provision of Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
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