Departmntal Bulletins 2 Flashcards
(101 cards)
1
Q
Preventing negative psychological outcomes requires: Prioritize sleep at a minimum of __ -__ hours per night.
A
7- 8
2
Q
Preventing negative psychological outcomes requires: Exercise at least __ times per week
A
3
3
Q
Regardless of exposure to contaminants at a working structure fire, PPE shall also be cleaned in an Extractor a minimum of _______ a year and may be cleaned more frequently if deemed necessary
A
Twice
4
Q
Schedules established for each Battalion shall be consistent among all __ platoons
A
3
5
Q
Company status while washing PPE
shall be “____” with the permission of MFC
A
CAV
6
Q
Single Engine Companies shall be provided __________ with an Engine Company from their Battalion to allow the single Engine to launder their PPE
A
Coverage
7
Q
PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING: Don ____ Gloves
A
EMS
8
Q
PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING: Only ______ liners shall be washed together
A
Inner
9
Q
PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING: Outer Shells - Fasten hooks or other metal parts and turn the shells ______ _____ to avoid damage to the Extractor drum
A
Inside Out
10
Q
PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING: Fasten all hook and loop (Velcro) closures to each other to reduce the likelihood of ________ to delicate parts of the PPE
A
Damage
11
Q
Turnout coat shell, pant, pant liners and coat liners max of __ per load
A
4
12
Q
Brush jacket & brush pants max of __ per load
A
6
13
Q
Add __ cup of Extractor Laundry Detergent (ONLY)
A
1
14
Q
Heavily soiled turnouts and brush gear: Use Cycle __, cotton- terrycloth, heavy soil
A
6
15
Q
Wash duration for heavy soiled approximately ___ minutes
A
38
16
Q
Lightly soiled turnouts and brush gear: Use Cycle __, cotton-terrycloth, light soil
A
2
17
Q
Lightly soiled turnouts and brush gear: Wash duration approximately ___ minutes
A
23
18
Q
Members handling PPE clothing shall thoroughly ______ their hands after the washing procedure
A
Wash
19
Q
Dry by ________ in a shaded, well-ventilated area.
A
Hanging
20
Q
Extractor mounting frames, rails, and bolt downs shall be visually inspected __________ for breaks, cracks, and loose bolts
A
Periodically
21
Q
The practice of washing any other garments in Department Extractors (specifically Rescue Ambulance towels) is strictly _________
A
Prohibited
22
Q
_______ is one of the most dangerous threats to the health and safety of firefighters nationally
A
Cancer
23
Q
From January 2002 to May 2015, ___% of the firefighters on the IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Wall of Honor died from cancer
A
60
24
Q
The balance of firefighters on the wall died of the following cases:
Cardiac ___%
Burns ___%
Collapse __%
Unknown __%
Other __% (includes infectious disease, stroke, respiratory arrest, military, aneurysm, crushed, drowning, bleeding, heatstroke and electric shock)
A
16
12
3
4
5
25
According to the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), in 2017, ___% of all firefighter line of duty deaths were attributable to cancer
74
26
The two routes of greatest concern for firefighter exposure to carcinogens are __________ and ___________
Inhalation
Absorption
27
Skin absorption increases by ____% for every __ degree increase in skin temperature
400
5
28
The most permeable piece of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is the ______
Hood
29
no resources shall be released or canceled until a sufficient assessment is performed to ascertain if the patient meets Sections __ or __ of the Patient Disposition Policy (PDP).
A
B
30
A complete set of ______ ______, including blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and pulse oximetry reading
Vital Signs
31
When determining the need to maintain additional assistance en route to the hospital, it is vital for all members to recognize “______ ______” patients
High Risk
32
In short, except for qualified members assigned to the Arson Investigation Unit (Arson Unit), employees are strictly prohibited from carrying any ________ while on duty & off-duty
Firearm
33
Regardless of CCW permit, carrying a firearm or on city property & parking lots is _________
Prohibited
34
Therefore, Department employees are prohibited from using any recording device, while on-duty, to make ___________ for personal use or monetary gain
Recording
35
Recordings made while on-duty for Department purposes are considered Department ________
Records
36
The State of California Penal Code states: fine of ______ per violation of recording devices
1,000
37
Brush Fire Ops - TIER Concept:
T_____
I_____
E_____
R_____
Take
Initiative
Engage
Report
38
(IWI) ______________________ is any significant accident or medical emergency – risking “life or limb,” occurring in the field
Incident within an Incident
39
In the event of an extraordinary hazard, or a sudden change in conditions that creates an imminent danger to personnel, members can communicate this information by using the terminology “__________ __________” on the radio to clear the channel and identify the situation
EMERGENCY TRAFFIC
40
Members: ________ of injured or deceased individuals, crew names or designators, or other identifying information are not to be transmitted on the radio
Names
41
__________ individuals are not to be moved, except to accomplish rescue work or to protect the health and safety of others
Deceased
42
Deceased - The ICS-____ form should be utilized for initial notations, while subsequent narratives may be requested by the IC
214
43
COVID-19 READINESS - Stock each pumping apparatus with a __-day supply of infectious disease PPE and cleaning supplies
7
44
COVID-19 READINESS - Ensure each pumping apparatus is stocked with a ___-hour supply of MRE’s and drinking water for each member
72
45
If __ or more members are symptomatic or (+ test) from two or more engines, demobilize the entire S/T)
2
46
Monitor assigned members for symptoms of infection twice daily, including use of temporal thermometers, (noting that a temperature of ____ degrees F requires follow-up)
100
47
Wash hands with soap frequently for at least ___-seconds, after coughingor sneezing, when hands are visibly dirty, or after touching common surfaces
20
48
Ensure all pumping apparatus are stocked with “Thermo-Gel” (__ gallons minimum)
4
49
When the Department is in pre-deployment mode all companies shall stock their apparatus with eight extra gallons of Thermo-Gel for a total of ___ gallons
12
50
Type 1 Strike Team: __ Engines under the command of a Leader (Battalion Chief).
5
51
The LAFD has been assigned the block of designation numbers 100l through 10___
74
52
Task Forces and Strike Teams formed by MFC will be assigned a number starting in sequence from 10___ to 10___
01 to 30
53
Task Forces and Strike Teams formed at the scene of an incident shall be assigned a number starting in sequence from 10___ to 10___
31 to 74
54
Type 3 Strike Team: The Department has been assigned __ Type 3 Engines through a contractual agreement with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (OES)1880C
5
55
Anytime an OES Type 3 Engine is committed to an incident for ___ minutes or more, OES NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
60
56
On a normal brush response, MFC will dispatch __ helicopters
3
57
The IN map is a defined service area which identifies locations within neighboring jurisdictions that are located within __ hour of travel time from outlying fire stations located at or around the perimeter of the City boundaries
1
58
Prior to initiating the fact gathering process, the investigating Officer shall advise the member(s) of their rights provided to them from ______
FBOR’s
59
An F-____ shall be completed by the LAFD investigating Chief Officer.
150
60
A Form General ___ Automobile Accident Report shall be completed by the driver, and the tiller person, if a ladder truck is involved; required for all accidents.
88
61
An F-___ Requisition shall be completed by the Station Commander (or supervising officer)
80
62
FG-____ Witness Card(s)
84B
63
Station Commanders shall collect, complete, and forward the FG-88, FG-84B & F-80 within ___-hours to the respective Administrative Battalion Office:
24
64
If management determines that the matter is time sensitive, and the member is unable to obtain representation within ___ minutes, management reserves the right to detail an available representative of the member’s choice to provide representation to the member
90
65
Members are given ___ days to secure a representative.
14
66
Traffic Accidents - A “B” penalty is a __- to ___-day suspension.”
6 to 10
67
No member shall be permitted to ride on the ________
tailboard
68
In addition, no member shall enter the apparatus path of travel and/or hazard zone of the apparatus (___’ to the rear and __’ to the sides)
15
3
69
universal stop sign of both arms fully extended with open _______ facing the driver/operator and verbal communication by shouting “STOP!”
Palms
70
The minimum PPE when involved in backing operations shall be a helmet and an ____
HVV
71
The diesel exhaust capture system shall be connected after the apparatus comes to a complete _____, and the maxi brakes shall be ________
Stop
Applied
72
The driver/operator(s) shall ready the cab prior to moving in reverse (e.g., removing __________ except for aerial ladder trucks
Headset
73
During nighttime hours, ___________ shall be used for additional safety and identification purposes
Flashlights
74
“If no one is immediately available to assist, the driver shall exit the vehicle, perform a ____ evaluation, ensure clearance and the path of travel is clear.”
360
75
Both Federal and State regulation require the use of an ____ while working on highways, freeways, public ways and anytime exposed to vehicular traffic on foot
HVV
76
The HVV may be worn anytime a member feels it is ___________ to do so
Necessary
77
Firefighters involved in any of the above suppression/rescue activities shall not wear the ____; however, when their work is downscaling or complete, they shall immediately don the vest while actively working on the roadway or highway
HVV
78
The HVV is made of 100% ___________ material with __-point breakaway design to minimize the risk of becoming entangled in equipment and allowing for greater mobility in critical situations
Polyester
5
79
The HVV features __” silver reflective material background
2
80
HVV:
The vest may be washed in warm water and line dried only. DO NOT USE ________. DO NOT _____ CLEAN OR _____
BLEACH
DRY
IRON
81
If damaged, defaced, faded, torn, or if it is not visible at _____ feet, the HVV shall be sent to the Supply and Maintenance Division for replacement
1,000
82
A valid California driver license is a condition of __________ with the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD)
Employment
83
MINIMUM DRIVER LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: California Commercial Class B driver license with a firefighter endorsement (listed as a Restriction ___ on license) or an __ endorsement prior to ___ months of employment
50
X
18
84
Members who hold the rank above Battalion Chief or above shall maintain a minimum of a Class __ driver license
C
85
Members shall notify their immediate supervisor of any changes in the status of their license within the ______ business day
Next
86
Prior to a member obtaining an out-of-state driver license, Ensure that an F-__ Roster Change has been completed
8
87
Prior to a member obtaining an out-of-state driver license, Submit an F-____ THROUGH CHANNELS
225
88
A Firefighter II shall obtain a Class B license prior to their advancement to Firefighter ____
III
89
X Endorsement which includes:
______ Endorsement
______ Endorsement
____ Security Threat Assessment Background Check
HazMat
Tank
TSA
90
Commercial Class A Required: gross combination weight rating (GCWR) of _______ pounds or more or gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of the vehicle being towed is in excess of _______ pounds.
26,001
10,000
91
Category ___
• An accident in which fire department personnel exercised reasonable judgment and precautions, exhibited good apparatus/vehicle operator’s and Officer’s skills and observed all state, local and fire department statutes, ordinances and rules
1
92
Category ___
• An accident which occurred because of inattention to vehicle operator’s and/or Officer’s responsibilities or because of misjudgment of clearance in operating apparatus near stationary objects
2
93
Category ___
• An accident which occurred because of an apparatus/vehicle operator’s misjudgment of clearance from other vehicles, deficiency in defensive driving techniques, or failure to anticipate other vehicle’s movements.
3
94
Category ___
• An accident in which fire department personnel failed to follow established Department Rules and Regulations, Policies and Procedures.
4
95
MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS IN-CUSTODY OR WITH COMBATIVE BEHAVIOR:
PIC may refuse prehospital treatment but they may not refuse ___________.
1. All PIC shall be transported via LAFD ambulance to an ED.
Transport
96
REVISED PATIENT DISPOSITION POLICY (PDP):
Any patient with a condition listed in the PDP (Sections __ or __) who refuses transport requires an ALS assessment
A or B
97
REVISED PATIENT DISPOSITION POLICY (PDP):
Any patient with a condition listed in Section __ requires either a telemedicine evaluation (described below) or an ALS assessment
C
98
The purpose of progressive engagement and if necessary discipline, is three-fold:
1. Modify the behavior of an underperforming member.
2. Set expectations of other members.
3. Maintain public trust in our Department.
.
99
The F-1104 Notice to Improve Performance is retained until the ___________ is corrected.
Deficiency
100
The average age for a person to fall victim to human trafficking is ___-___ years old.
11-13
101
THE MAXIMUM SPEED WHILE BACKING APPARATUS FOR BOTH HEAVY AND LIGHT VEHICLES IS
______ SPEED with foot covering the brake pedal
IDLE
