Questions and Answers
Which platoon is scheduled for inspections in February?
What should Company Commanders check for completeness prior to Department-wide inspections?
What is the required action regarding the adjustment of heating and air conditioning thermostats?
If a Cal/OSHA inspector arrives, what is the first action to take?
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What should Company Commanders do regarding items on bulletin boards?
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What should members do when not using wearing apparel?
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What are the restrictions regarding privately owned automobiles in station yards?
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Which item is NOT listed among those to check by Company Commanders before inspections?
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What is the policy on mechanical work on private automobiles at Department property?
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What action should be taken regarding company files before inspections?
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Who should be contacted if a Cal/OSHA inspector arrives in Division III?
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How long must the records of Facility Safety Inspections be retained?
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What is required of the lockers or closets used to store personal belongings?
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What is essential for Station and Company Commanders to discuss?
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Who is responsible for conducting Annual Facility Safety Inspections?
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What guideline is provided regarding the use of windows units for cooling?
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What should be done with beds that are not occupied between 0630 and 2000?
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How often should mattresses at Fire Stations be turned to ensure maximum life?
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What is the procedure for a member off duty entering a fire station?
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What type of linens should be used when a bed is occupied during sleeping hours?
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What markings should be used on Department mattresses?
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What should occur with a bedspread when the bed is made for sleeping?
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What form must individuals fill out if they suffer an accident, illness or injury on City property?
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Which form must be completed for groups considered important individuals?
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Study Notes
Temperature Control
- Heating starts when temperatures drop below 68°F; cooling begins over 78°F.
- Window air conditioning units should activate only when temperatures exceed 78°F.
Lighting Protocol
- Gong lights must be switched off when leaving quarters during responses.
Wearing Apparel Guidelines
- Personal belongings must be stored in designated lockers or closets.
- Maintain neatness and order in lockers; keep doors closed and locked.
- City or personal property should not be displayed on apparatus to avoid damage.
Private Vehicle Regulations
- Private vehicles require Station Commander approval to enter station yards.
- Cleanliness of the yard must be evaluated, particularly regarding oil and grease.
- Mechanical work on private cars is forbidden on department property.
- Storage of personal vehicles on department facilities is only allowed with written Bureau office approval.
Facility Safety Inspections
- Annual safety inspections should be conducted using a Safety Inspection Checklist, kept for five years.
- Injuries or accidents involving non-employees must be reported using Form General 87.
Visitor Protocol
- Visitors who could be injured must sign Department forms F-1109A or F-1109B, which outlines potential hazards.
Member Identification
- Off-duty members entering fire stations must identify themselves to the on-duty Commanding Officer unless already recognized.
Bedding Guidelines
- Unoccupied beds (0630-2000) must only be dressed with Department-issued bedspreads, neatly aligned with the headboard.
- Occupied beds must have personal linen, which should be kept clean and stored properly when not in use.
- Sleeping on top of bedspreads is prohibited.
Mattress Maintenance
- All Department mattresses numbered 1-4 with black markers; proper marking ensures accountability.
- Mattresses must be turned on the first day of each quarter for durability.
Department-wide Inspection Checklists
- Company Commanders are responsible for reviewing records, personal equipment, and ensuring completeness of all files.
- Bulletin boards should be tidied by removing outdated postings.
Cal/OSHA Inspection Protocol
- Upon a Cal/OSHA inspector's arrival, contact the Department Safety Officer without granting them access until authorized personnel arrive.
Station Maintenance Cooperation
- Station and Company Commanders should communicate with counterparts in different platoons about maintenance and supplies needed for upkeep.
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This quiz covers important guidelines for adjusting heating and air conditioning thermostats to maintain comfortable temperatures. Additionally, it includes regulations on wearing apparel and personal belongings in locker systems. Test your knowledge on these operational standards.