12 Questions
What time must station officers ensure proper staffing prior to?
0700 hours
If a staffing shortage exists, who should the on-coming officer contact?
The Battalion Chief
When should employees who will be late for work call by?
0630 hours
Who is responsible for making holdover assignments?
The off-going officer
Who will make crew assignments?
The on-coming officer
If holdover personnel cannot be relieved by on-duty swing personnel, what will happen?
They will be relieved according to the Overtime Staffing Procedures
According to the guidelines, what is the minimum number of personnel required on duty per shift, excluding the Battalion Chief?
15
If all Administrative Chief Officers are unavailable, which position will a Battalion Chief be assigned to out-of-classification?
Assistant Chief
According to the guidelines, what is the minimum staffing requirement for each station?
3 Fire Fighters, a Driver-Engineer, and a Captain
Which of the following statements is correct regarding paramedic staffing on ambulances and engines?
All MED units require one paramedic, and all Engines require one paramedic.
If a firefighter is teaching a class on duty for the training center, how will their position be handled in terms of staffing?
Their position will be considered on duty and will not be backfilled unless their absence drops shift staffing below 15, not including the Battalion Chief.
According to the guidelines, who can fulfill the role of the paramedic on an Engine?
The Captain, Engineer, or Firefighter can fulfill the role of the paramedic on an Engine if they are an EMT.
Test your knowledge on the minimum staffing guidelines as per Standard Operating Procedures Section 200.00 and Rules & Regulations Guideline 225.00. Learn about the protocol from Battalion Chief to Assistant Chief and the effective dates for this minimum staffing requirement.
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