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According to the rules, can Division members maintain permanent living quarters in any fire station or other Division property?
According to the rules, can Division members maintain permanent living quarters in any fire station or other Division property?
- Yes, but only with permission from the Chief or Administration Officer
- No, it is strictly prohibited (correct)
- Yes, but only if granted permission by the City of Columbus
- Yes, but only if they assume liability for their personal property
What is the responsibility for the personal property of Division members brought onto Division premises?
What is the responsibility for the personal property of Division members brought onto Division premises?
- The Chief or Administration Officer becomes responsible
- The members involved remain solely responsible (correct)
- The Division of Fire assumes full liability
- The City of Columbus assumes full liability
Under what circumstances are members permitted to enter or remain in any fire station or other Division facility?
Under what circumstances are members permitted to enter or remain in any fire station or other Division facility?
- Only if under suspension
- Only with prior approval from the Chief or Administration Officer
- Only if granted permission by the City of Columbus
- They are not permitted while under suspension (correct)
Can members permanently attach any device or instrument to any of the electrical circuits, buildings, or other property of the Division without proper authority?
Can members permanently attach any device or instrument to any of the electrical circuits, buildings, or other property of the Division without proper authority?
What must members allow to remain in or around the fire stations without permission?
What must members allow to remain in or around the fire stations without permission?
What does the granting of permission to bring personal property onto Division premises imply?
What does the granting of permission to bring personal property onto Division premises imply?
What is the primary concern of Company Commanders, according to the paragraph?
What is the primary concern of Company Commanders, according to the paragraph?
According to the paragraph, when will hose used at fires be changed or cleaned?
According to the paragraph, when will hose used at fires be changed or cleaned?
What is the expected minimum number of pump operators for respective companies, as per the paragraph?
What is the expected minimum number of pump operators for respective companies, as per the paragraph?
What is the responsibility of Company Commanders regarding their members' knowledge of assigned vehicles?
What is the responsibility of Company Commanders regarding their members' knowledge of assigned vehicles?
What is required for cases where company commanders feel that certain operational requirements are inadvisable?
What is required for cases where company commanders feel that certain operational requirements are inadvisable?
According to the paragraph, who should be provided frequent opportunities to practice driving, tilling, and pump operation?
According to the paragraph, who should be provided frequent opportunities to practice driving, tilling, and pump operation?
According to the rules and regulations governing fire station personnel, who is responsible for the care, maintenance, and general cleanliness of the station and grounds, as well as the apparatus and equipment housed there?
According to the rules and regulations governing fire station personnel, who is responsible for the care, maintenance, and general cleanliness of the station and grounds, as well as the apparatus and equipment housed there?
What is the required action if a piece of apparatus is parked away from a station for a non-emergency?
What is the required action if a piece of apparatus is parked away from a station for a non-emergency?
Who is responsible for promptly reporting to their Battalion Chief any events or situations where proper coordination between the units is jeopardized?
Who is responsible for promptly reporting to their Battalion Chief any events or situations where proper coordination between the units is jeopardized?
What must be done with any book or other publication from a Fire Division library?
What must be done with any book or other publication from a Fire Division library?
Who must approve the placement of items such as potato chips and candy in a fire facility for a percentage of the sales?
Who must approve the placement of items such as potato chips and candy in a fire facility for a percentage of the sales?
In what circumstances can a Fire Division vehicle be parked in a marked 'Fire Lane'?
In what circumstances can a Fire Division vehicle be parked in a marked 'Fire Lane'?
Who should provide security for a piece of apparatus parked away from a station for a non-emergency?
Who should provide security for a piece of apparatus parked away from a station for a non-emergency?
Who shall be assigned by the Fire Chief to each Division fire station?
Who shall be assigned by the Fire Chief to each Division fire station?
Who is directly responsible to their respective battalion chiefs?
Who is directly responsible to their respective battalion chiefs?
Who shall provide guidelines concerning the maintenance of the station, equipment, and apparatus quartered therein?
Who shall provide guidelines concerning the maintenance of the station, equipment, and apparatus quartered therein?
Who shall be responsible for seeing that all pertinent information is properly recorded on the temporary daily log?
Who shall be responsible for seeing that all pertinent information is properly recorded on the temporary daily log?
Who is responsible for ensuring that no reading material of questionable moral content or potential embarrassment to the Division of Fire remains in any fire station?
Who is responsible for ensuring that no reading material of questionable moral content or potential embarrassment to the Division of Fire remains in any fire station?
According to the rules and regulations governing fire station personnel, what is the maximum time allowed to move private vehicles to proper parking places after the change of shifts?
According to the rules and regulations governing fire station personnel, what is the maximum time allowed to move private vehicles to proper parking places after the change of shifts?
What is the primary purpose of allowing private vehicles to be parked on ramps temporarily while conducting Fire Division business at the fire station?
What is the primary purpose of allowing private vehicles to be parked on ramps temporarily while conducting Fire Division business at the fire station?
What is the specific time range during which beds in the fire station dormitories shall not be occupied without permission from company commanders?
What is the specific time range during which beds in the fire station dormitories shall not be occupied without permission from company commanders?
According to the rules, what must members do when an alarm of fire or other emergency is received by messenger?
According to the rules, what must members do when an alarm of fire or other emergency is received by messenger?
What is the protocol for members when a potential alarm to which they may be required to respond is about to be transmitted?
What is the protocol for members when a potential alarm to which they may be required to respond is about to be transmitted?
What should members refrain from doing when an alarm is received in stations with more than one company assigned?
What should members refrain from doing when an alarm is received in stations with more than one company assigned?
In which area of the fire station are members expected to maintain a business-like atmosphere when meeting the public?
In which area of the fire station are members expected to maintain a business-like atmosphere when meeting the public?
What type of repairs are members not permitted to make on private vehicles in or around fire stations?
What type of repairs are members not permitted to make on private vehicles in or around fire stations?
What must members do before placing decorations or advertisements in or on any Division property?
What must members do before placing decorations or advertisements in or on any Division property?
What is the responsibility of Station Captains regarding the annual preliminary budget request?
What is the responsibility of Station Captains regarding the annual preliminary budget request?
What is the responsibility of Station Captains regarding the Station Expense Fund?
What is the responsibility of Station Captains regarding the Station Expense Fund?
What should Company Commanders do if a disciplinary matter cannot be resolved at the company level?
What should Company Commanders do if a disciplinary matter cannot be resolved at the company level?
What is the responsibility of Company Commanders regarding reporting courageous or meritorious acts performed by their subordinates?
What is the responsibility of Company Commanders regarding reporting courageous or meritorious acts performed by their subordinates?
What is the responsibility of Company Commanders regarding trading of time requests?
What is the responsibility of Company Commanders regarding trading of time requests?
What should Company Commanders do regarding protective clothing and gear for personnel under their supervision?
What should Company Commanders do regarding protective clothing and gear for personnel under their supervision?
What do Station Captains need to do in terms of maintaining a procedures file?
What do Station Captains need to do in terms of maintaining a procedures file?
What is required of Company Commanders when returning to quarters from alarms of fire and/or other assignments?
What is required of Company Commanders when returning to quarters from alarms of fire and/or other assignments?
What is Company Commanders' responsibility regarding apparatus, hose, tools, and other equipment used at fires or other emergencies?
What is Company Commanders' responsibility regarding apparatus, hose, tools, and other equipment used at fires or other emergencies?
What is Station Captains' responsibility with regard to voting practices in their respective stations?
What is Station Captains' responsibility with regard to voting practices in their respective stations?
What should Company Commanders do if any act of cowardice, dereliction of duty, insubordination, or assault is committed by a subordinate?
What should Company Commanders do if any act of cowardice, dereliction of duty, insubordination, or assault is committed by a subordinate?
What is required regarding any matter requiring immediate attention in relation to Company Commanders?
What is required regarding any matter requiring immediate attention in relation to Company Commanders?