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Who should a TWFD employee notify immediately when they receive a task force deployment request?
Who should a TWFD employee notify immediately when they receive a task force deployment request?
- On Duty District 1 Battalion Chief (correct)
- Their supervising Battalion Chief
- The Deputy Chief of Operations
- The Fire Marshall
Under what conditions can a TWFD employee immediately accept a task force deployment request?
Under what conditions can a TWFD employee immediately accept a task force deployment request?
- When the department has extra resources available
- When the employee's Company Officer approves
- When the department is under normal staffing and no additional apparatus are in service (correct)
- When there is a declared emergency condition in the department
Who should a TWFD employee contact if they are not on the first up team or the department is not under normal operating conditions?
Who should a TWFD employee contact if they are not on the first up team or the department is not under normal operating conditions?
- The On Duty District 1 Battalion Chief
- The Deputy Chief of Operations
- The Chief of the Department
- The Assistant Chief – Operations (correct)
What defines normal operations for TWFD according to the guidelines?
What defines normal operations for TWFD according to the guidelines?
Who should be notified if a TWFD employee is not on the first up team or if TWFD is not under normal operating conditions?
Who should be notified if a TWFD employee is not on the first up team or if TWFD is not under normal operating conditions?
What is the primary purpose of the guideline provided for Texas A&M Task Force 1 team members?
What is the primary purpose of the guideline provided for Texas A&M Task Force 1 team members?
What is the procedure for individuals who do not wish to return to their shift for the remainder of the day?
What is the procedure for individuals who do not wish to return to their shift for the remainder of the day?
How is the specified vacation/holiday time recorded when utilized for a partial day off?
How is the specified vacation/holiday time recorded when utilized for a partial day off?
Under what circumstance can individuals take unpaid leave?
Under what circumstance can individuals take unpaid leave?
How does the utilization of sick time affect overtime according to the text?
How does the utilization of sick time affect overtime according to the text?
In what increments can Vacation/Holiday time be taken as per the text?
In what increments can Vacation/Holiday time be taken as per the text?
What is the FIRST step an individual should take if the Assistant Chief - Operations cannot be contacted in a reasonable amount of time?
What is the FIRST step an individual should take if the Assistant Chief - Operations cannot be contacted in a reasonable amount of time?
After accepting the deployment request, which TWFD personnel must the employee notify IMMEDIATELY?
After accepting the deployment request, which TWFD personnel must the employee notify IMMEDIATELY?
When will the Assistant Chief - Operations notify the Fire Chief of the deployment request and status?
When will the Assistant Chief - Operations notify the Fire Chief of the deployment request and status?
After being demobilized from a Texas A&M Task Force 1 deployment, what is the employee expected to do if they are scheduled to be on-duty?
After being demobilized from a Texas A&M Task Force 1 deployment, what is the employee expected to do if they are scheduled to be on-duty?
If an individual would like to have the remainder of their shift off after being demobilized from a deployment, what can they utilize?
If an individual would like to have the remainder of their shift off after being demobilized from a deployment, what can they utilize?
What is the purpose of the Texas A&M Task Force 1 deployment mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Texas A&M Task Force 1 deployment mentioned in the text?
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