31 Questions
What is the primary mission of the 2nd A/armers Association?
To provide support services like rest, rehabilitation, and other functions to emergency personnel during extended incidents
Which of the following statements is true about the availability of the 2nd A/armers Association?
They are available on an on-call basis
What is the scope of the procedure outlined in the text?
It applies to all emergency operations and department training exercises where strenuous activity or exposure to heat or cold occurs
How are the members of the 2nd A/armers Association trained?
They are trained and certified in equipment usage by the St. Johns County Fire Rescue
What is the expectation of the St. Johns County Fire Rescue regarding the availability of the 2nd A/armers Association?
They understand that the association may not be able to assist due to various reasons
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the 2nd A/armers Association?
They are available 24/7 with a dedicated staff
Who is primarily responsible for the investigation of fires and enforcement of arson laws?
Bureau of Fire and Arson Investigation
When should the State Fire Marshal be requested according to the text?
When a structure fire is clearly arson related
Which agency has officers with technical expertise in fire origin and cause determination?
State Fire Marshal
In what cases should the Florida Forestry Service be notified according to the text?
When a wildland fire appears to be suspicious
Under what circumstances does the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office have full authority to investigate suspected crimes?
When a structure or vehicle fire has a fatality or serious injury
Who is trained to make basic origin and cause determinations of wildland fire incidents?
Florida Forestry Service rangers
What is the primary goal of the 2nd A/armers Association?
To provide rest and rehabilitation services to emergency personnel
What is the primary function of the 2nd A/armers Association?
To provide rehydration, monitor heat stress, and assist with air refill for SCBA bottles
What is required for an individual to become a member of the 2nd A/armers Association?
Complete an application and undergo a background check
How are members of the 2nd A/armers Association notified about an emergency event?
Through a text messaging service called ReadyOp
What is the procedure for members of the 2nd A/armers Association when responding to an emergency scene?
Park at least one block away and wear visible identification
What tasks are members of the 2nd A/armers Association NOT permitted to perform at an emergency scene?
Assist with crowd or traffic control
Who do members of the 2nd A/armers Association take direction from at an emergency scene?
The Incident Commander or Rehab Group Supervisor
What type of identification must members of the 2nd A/armers Association wear at an emergency scene?
All of the above
What is the purpose of the 2nd A/armers Association's vehicle decals?
To make association members' vehicles easily identifiable at the scene
What organization does the 2nd A/armers Association model itself after?
The Philadelphia Fire Department's volunteer organization
What is the primary responsibility of the 2nd A/armers Association according to the text?
To complete all necessary paperwork and restock supply requisitions
Which of the following incidents would NOT require the SJCFR On-call Investigator to be requested?
A minor fire in an institutional occupancy with an obvious cause
What is the primary purpose of the guidance provided?
To provide guidance for Incident Commanders in determining when to request a fire investigator
What is the key difference between the SJCFR On-call Investigator and law enforcement officials, as described in the text?
The SJCFR On-call Investigator does not have law enforcement powers or the authority to make arrests
Which of the following is a reason the SJCFR On-call Investigator should be requested?
All of the above
What is the key responsibility of the Incident Commander or Company Officer, as described in the text?
To conduct a basic investigation to determine the origin and cause of a fire for reporting purposes
What is the key authority provided to the local fire department, according to the text?
The authority to investigate any fire incident to determine its origin, cause and circumstances
What is the primary purpose of having the SJCFR On-call Investigator investigate an incident rather than the Incident Commander?
To ensure admissibility and credibility of the findings when legal action is likely
What is the key responsibility of the firefighter(s) remaining on scene until the SJCFR On-call Investigator arrives?
To maintain chain-of-custody of any potential evidence and ensure the investigator has a right-to-enter
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