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What is the responsibility of the incident commander regarding the issuance of the 24-hour written notice?
What is the responsibility of the incident commander regarding the issuance of the 24-hour written notice?
- To ensure the information is relayed onto the relief occupant and the Fire Prevention senior inspector (correct)
- To personally re-inspect the occupancy after 24 hours have elapsed
- To assist in the maintenance of fire barriers
- To provide treatment to citizens with burns or injuries
What is the recommended action for extinguishing fires in mailboxes?
What is the recommended action for extinguishing fires in mailboxes?
- Use water to extinguish the fire and open the boxes to check for damage
- Control the fire with a minimum of damage to the contents and notify the U.S. Postal Service immediately (correct)
- Leave the area and not take any action
- Let the fire burn out on its own to avoid damage to the contents
What should officers do before leaving the scene of an incident?
What should officers do before leaving the scene of an incident?
- Immediately resolve any lost equipment issues
- Contact other units to report any lost equipment
- Inspect to ensure all equipment is complete and secure (correct)
- Notify their respective battalion chief of any lost equipment
In what cases should the Communications Center be notified regarding mailboxes fires?
In what cases should the Communications Center be notified regarding mailboxes fires?
What is the protocol for incidents involving hazardous materials when staffing levels are below safe entry level?
What is the protocol for incidents involving hazardous materials when staffing levels are below safe entry level?
What should be done if property loss or damage is due to carelessness or neglect of any member?
What should be done if property loss or damage is due to carelessness or neglect of any member?
What type of incidents warrant notification to the on-call duty officer?
What type of incidents warrant notification to the on-call duty officer?
What should department members do when reporting for service at an incident?
What should department members do when reporting for service at an incident?
What should members do if they find money, jewelry, or other valuables at the scene of an alarm?
What should members do if they find money, jewelry, or other valuables at the scene of an alarm?
What action should company officers take if pump pressure requirements exceed 275 psi during firefighting operations?
What action should company officers take if pump pressure requirements exceed 275 psi during firefighting operations?
When operating on fires above the third floor in buildings equipped with standpipes, what should be used if practicable?
When operating on fires above the third floor in buildings equipped with standpipes, what should be used if practicable?
What should the first-arriving officer do when responding to a fire in a building with an automatic sprinkler system?
What should the first-arriving officer do when responding to a fire in a building with an automatic sprinkler system?
When power, gas, or water have been shut off from a building during extinguishing operations, who should be informed?
When power, gas, or water have been shut off from a building during extinguishing operations, who should be informed?
Under what circumstances should medical emergency responses be suspended?
Under what circumstances should medical emergency responses be suspended?
What should be done if an insufficient number of spare sprinkler heads are available at an occupancy?
What should be done if an insufficient number of spare sprinkler heads are available at an occupancy?
What is the ban on activities and radio communications intended to stay in effect until?
What is the ban on activities and radio communications intended to stay in effect until?
Who is responsible for resetting protective signaling system devices on private property or governmental facilities?
Who is responsible for resetting protective signaling system devices on private property or governmental facilities?
What should members be on the alert for while operating at fires?
What should members be on the alert for while operating at fires?
What should the incident commander do if a private protective signaling device cannot be placed in service after an incident or false alarm?
What should the incident commander do if a private protective signaling device cannot be placed in service after an incident or false alarm?
What full authority is granted to Department officers by the City Charter during fires?
What full authority is granted to Department officers by the City Charter during fires?
What should be done when performing a reverse lay to supplement a standpipe or sprinkler system?
What should be done when performing a reverse lay to supplement a standpipe or sprinkler system?
What is responsible for notifying the proper agencies in the event an emergency requires notification of agencies outside the Department?
What is responsible for notifying the proper agencies in the event an emergency requires notification of agencies outside the Department?
What is the responsibility of occupants where a sprinkler system is installed in terms of carrying spare sprinkler heads and a sprinkler head wrench?
What is the responsibility of occupants where a sprinkler system is installed in terms of carrying spare sprinkler heads and a sprinkler head wrench?
Who is responsible for all Department operations outside of normal business hours and on weekends?
Who is responsible for all Department operations outside of normal business hours and on weekends?
In what circumstances should Law Enforcement be ensured to respond to the location and make a report?
In what circumstances should Law Enforcement be ensured to respond to the location and make a report?
What is responsible for making notifications if fatalities occur at fires or emergencies?
What is responsible for making notifications if fatalities occur at fires or emergencies?
Who should be notified and informed of a complaint and preliminary investigation regarding theft or loss of valuables at the scene of an incident?
Who should be notified and informed of a complaint and preliminary investigation regarding theft or loss of valuables at the scene of an incident?
What action should be taken when a change in the assignment of the on-call duty officer occurs?
What action should be taken when a change in the assignment of the on-call duty officer occurs?
Who should support the Incident Commander in utilizing Department resources effectively with respect to life and fire protection within the City?
Who should support the Incident Commander in utilizing Department resources effectively with respect to life and fire protection within the City?
Under what circumstances should relocation of equipment occur?
Under what circumstances should relocation of equipment occur?
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