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What must approved items be?
Class A uniforms are used for?
Funerals, promotions, graduations, etc.
Who does not have the option to wear a dress cap in Class A?
Battalion and district chiefs
What is the uniform of the day for district and battalion chiefs?
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What are the uniform of the day times?
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What is the uniform of the day for captain-firefighter?
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What is the uniform for district/battalion chief from 2000-0800?
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During what times can members wear personal clothing, and what must they wear when responding to a call?
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What is the captain-firefighter uniform from 2000-0800?
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When is the Class D uniform worn?
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What can marine units wear as Class C and D uniforms?
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Which uniforms have patches for district chiefs?
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Which uniforms have patches for all ranks below district chief?
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Where should the JFRD patch be placed?
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What is the training division uniform for captain and below?
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What should the chief at the training division wear during outside evolutions?
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What color is the chief at the training division uniform on Fridays?
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What uniform is worn during fire inspections?
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What is the type of insignia for Class A and B ranks?
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What type of insignia is sewn on for Class C for captain and below?
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Where are rank insignia worn?
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How should the trumpet be placed?
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How should the axe be placed?
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Where is rank insignia placed?
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How should engineer insignia be oriented?
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What insignia does the director/fire chief have?
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What insignia does a division chief have?
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What insignia does a battalion chief have?
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What is the insignia for a captain?
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What ranks can wear a dress jacket?
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Where is the lapel placement for the dress jacket?
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How many stripes does the director/fire chief wear?
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Study Notes
Approved Items
- Must be reviewed and approved in writing by the director or fire chief.
Class A Uniforms
- Worn for formal events: funerals, promotions, graduations.
Dress Cap Regulations
- Battalion and district chiefs are not permitted to wear a dress cap in Class A.
Uniform of the Day for Chiefs
- District and battalion chiefs wear Class B uniforms.
Uniform of the Day Timing
- Class B uniforms are worn from 0800 to 2000.
Captain and Firefighter Uniform of the Day
- Class C uniforms are designated for captains and firefighters.
Night Uniform for District/Battalion Chiefs
- Class C is required from 2000 to 0800.
Personal Clothing Guidelines
- Members can wear personal clothing from 0700 until relieved but must wear an issued or approved JFRD T-shirt and bunker pants if responding to a call.
Captain and Firefighter Night Uniform
- Class D uniforms are worn from 2000 to 0800.
Class D Uniform Wear Events
- Utilized during station clean-ups, apparatus checks, under turnout gear, and outdoor training evolutions.
Marine Units Uniform Options
- Marine units may wear approved shorts and deck shoes in Class C and D.
District Chief Patch Regulations
- District chiefs wear patches on Class A and B uniforms.
Patches for Other Ranks
- All ranks below district chief may wear patches on Class A, B, and C uniforms.
Patch Placement
- JFRD patch on the left shoulder; EMS, station patch or American flag on the right shoulder.
Training Division Uniforms
- Captains and below wear issued RAM polo and solid black sneakers.
Outside Evolution Uniform for Training Division
- Issued or approved blue shirt or approved grey long sleeve.
Uniform for Chief at Training Division
- White uniform shirt; JFRD blue T-shirt or approved grey long sleeve for outside evolutions; white polo when teaching indoors; colored issued polo on Fridays.
Prevention Uniform Guidelines
- Class B uniforms are for fire inspections; issued or approved polo, blue Nomex pants, and issued boots are required for plans reviews, after-hours, special events, and investigations.
Rank Insignia Styles
- Class A and B rank insignia have a gold pin design; Class C insignia for captains and below is sewn on.
Placement of Rank Insignia
- Worn on Classes A, B, and C for all officers; District chief and above wear it on Class A and B.
Equipment Placement Guidelines
- Trumpet: mouthpiece up, barrel parallel to collar edge; axe: blades up, handle parallel to collar edge; rank insignia: 1/2 inch from collar edge, evenly spaced.
Engineer Insignia Orientation
- Letters must be perpendicular to the edge and read horizontally.
Chief Insignia Overview
- Director/fire chief has 5 gold crossed trumpets; division chiefs have 4 gold crossed trumpets; deputy division chiefs have 4 gold crossed trumpets in button style; assistant chief at HQ has 4 gold crossed trumpets on a red background; battalion chiefs have 3 gold crossed trumpets; district chiefs have 3 gold crossed trumpets.
Captain and Lieutenant Insignia
- Captains have 2 gold trumpets; squad/ladder captains have 2 gold axes; lieutenants have 1 gold trumpet; squad/ladder lieutenants have 1 gold axe.
Dress Jacket Option
- Available for ranks below district chief, with lapel placement centered on the upper lapel.
Stripe Regulations
- Director/fire chief wear 5 gold stripes; division chiefs wear 4 gold stripes; deputy division chiefs have 4 gold stripes.
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