Dfrs Policys And Procedures And Fcgos

Question 1

Visits must be limited to free time periods and not after ____ hrs

Answer 1

2300

Question 2

Employees may not supervise another employee that is related by ___

Answer 2

Blood marriage adoption
significant other

Question 3

An employee standby may not exceed ____ hours

Answer 3

2 hours

Question 4

Arrangements for standby must be arranged ___ mins prior to beginning of shift

Answer 4

30 mins

Question 5

Excused AWOLS include

Answer 5

Assistance on emergency scene enroute to work (may require note from police or fire officer)

Emergency illness of employee or family member where they are seen in ED or by physician (may require note)

Unforeseen circumstances varifiable at supervisors discretion

Question 6

AWOL reports remain in supervisory file for ____ months

Answer 6

12 months

Question 7

An employee who fails to report for duty for ____ work shifts may be subject to termination

Answer 7

3 work shifts

Question 8

Employees are responsible for completing AWOL report within ____ of trotting for work

Answer 8

1 hour

Question 9

For AWOL immediate supervisors must …

Answer 9

Entry in log book

Notify scheduler and on duty shift captain or appropriate supervisor

Provide employee with awol report when they arrive

Ensure report is properly filled out

Sign awol report and foward to captain BEFORE END OF SUPERVISORS SHIFT

Question 10

For awol captain is responsible for

Answer 10

Reviewing documents submitted by supervisor

Initiating disciplinary action for unexcused awols via chain of command

Maintain awol reports in supervisory file for 12 months

Ensure proper pay notations on time sheet

Question 11

When must employees notify supervisor if they suspect they will be late?

Answer 11

As soon as possible

Question 12

When a supervisor is advised an employee will be late, they must hold over a member of forgoing shift unless ____

Answer 12

An approved standby exists

Question 13

Completed awol reports must be forwarded to the on duty supervisor within ____ of arrival

Answer 13

1 hour

Question 14

Employees hire on or after ______ it not use tobacco while on or off duty

Answer 14

July 1, 1999

Question 15

To recieve service connected disability benefits, employees hired BEFORE
July 1, 1999 must

Answer 15

Not use tobacco more than 3 times while on duty after June 30, 2000

Complete tobacco cessation program offered by the county

Participate in cardio fitness assessment

Question 16

To recieve service connected disability benefits, employees hired AFTER
July 1, 1999 must

Answer 16

Not use tobacco while on or off duty

(All violations must be doccumented in writing)

Question 17

Those hired after July 1, 1999 that violate tobacco policy will have ____ initiated for breach of emoloyment contract

Answer 17

Dismissal procedures

Question 18

Defects to cot and stair chairs must be entered via ____

Answer 18

Portable equipment defect proccess

Question 19

During business hours, Cots and stairchair should be brought to ____

Answer 19

Small tools

Question 20

After hours, cots and stairchair should be brought to emsdo at fs 18 or 32

Answer 20

emsdo at fs 18 or 32

Question 21

If swapped for or stairchair at emsdo after business hours, the next shift is responsible

Answer 21

Returning loaner,

getting defective stair chair or cot to small tools

and obtaining a small tools loaner

Question 22

If there are no loaners with duty officers after hours, escalate to appropriate battalion chief to contact ___ or ___

Answer 22

Fleet support captain or
Logistics section chief

Question 23

Any dispatched als pt must recieve als assessment if ___

Answer 23

Als clinician makes physical or visual contact with the pt.

Question 24

Als may be placed in service when bls obtains …

Answer 24

Chief complaint, complete history, full set of vitals

Pt has no high risk chief complaint and does not require als assessment monitoring or transport

Question 25

If a decision to downgrade is made that deviates from reccendation checklist, what must be written by als provider?

Answer 25

Thorough narrative

Question 26

Personnel’s have ____ hours to report to their on duty DOC When arrested, charged with violation of any state local or federal law or when named as respondent on protective peace order.

Answer 26

24 hours (extenuating circumstances include hospitalization, incarceration etc)

Question 27

When may a UTV travel with driver only? (Normally 2 personnel)

Answer 27

When performing shuttle functions

Question 28

What must be worn when UTV is off road

Answer 28

Helmet, eye protection, work gloves, high visibility attire

Question 29

When off road on UTV, what must be in place?

Answer 29

Windshield, screen nets

Question 30

Ballistic equipment is for operations in ___ zone only

Answer 30

Warm zone

Question 31

Ballistic resistance of Vest Helmet

Answer 31

Vest level III Helmet level IIIa

Question 32

Training must be provided and ____ before use of ballistic protection

Answer 32

Documented

Question 33

Personnel must contact ___ when overdose pt does not consent to transport to local hospital

Answer 33

Emsdo

Question 34

Applications for FMLA and Parental leave should be made through ____

Answer 34

Oracle

Question 35

Approval for fmla or prl is normally done within ___ days

Answer 35

15

Question 36

Dps fcc

Answer 36

Department of permitting services Fire code compliance

Question 37

Lower priority code issues can be emailed to ___ or transmitted via _____ under operations section of quick links

Answer 37

#dps.fcc Community complaint form

Question 38

Occupancies are separated into two categories ___ and ___

Answer 38

Residential- 1 or 2 family home, duplex, townhouse that is 3 stories or less with NO part of one residence over or below another Non-residential- all other occupancies INCLUDING garden apartments

Question 39

Personnel must request ECC notify on duty inspector after all ____ that will require repairs

Answer 39

Structure fires

Question 40

Non residential occupancies hazard conditions

Answer 40

High -blocked exit, improperly stored flammable product, high occupant load Medium -out of service detection or suppression system, blocked FD access Low - “trouble” fire alarm, out of date extinguisher, knoxbox without keys, overcrowded residence, buildings without radio coverage, construction without permit

Question 41

Responsibility of fire rescue at various level of hazard in non residential occupancies

Answer 41

High -verbally order remedy -Attempt consult with on duty inspector via radio or phone (if can’t be made, request ECC make notification) -some situations may require fire rescue to remain on scene and will be determined with coordination of on duty inspector Medium -notify building management -Attempt consult with on duty inspector via radio or phone (if can’t be made, request ECC make notification) Low -email #dps.fcc

Question 42

For consultations or email notifications, ____ and ____ should always be provided to dps

Answer 42

Name and telephone of building representative

Question 43

Responsibilities for residential occupancies

Answer 43

Notify occupants of obvious hazards, if significant code issues are found email #dps.fcc, check replace smoke alarms

Question 44

If an alarm or sprinkler system is out of service, burnden to restore and maintain relies on ____

Answer 44

Owner and management of building

Question 45

Fire rescue must request ECC notify ____ for systems that are found to be out of service

Answer 45

On duty inspector

Question 46

Acitivated sprinkler systems must be reported to dps via ___

Answer 46

On duty inspector

Question 47

In Rockville and gaithersburg city during business hours contact should be made via ___. After business hours notifications and consultations should be made via ____

Answer 47

Business hours via ECC After business hours via on duty inspector

Question 48

Are fire rescue personnel authorized to write notices of violation or give orders for fire watches?

Answer 48

No

Question 49

If fire or other hazard renders building unsafe , fire rescue must notify on duty inspector. If building needs to be condemned before arrival of inspector, who can post notices to vacate?

Answer 49

FEI

Question 50

Multi ot dispatch

Answer 50

5 transport units 3 als resources 2 manpower units One ems duty officer Command officer notifications

Question 51

Multi pt dispatch is required to ___ before directed to scene by IC

Answer 51

Remote stage

Question 52

Scba may be reduced to particulate filter masks whe. …

Answer 52

-each compartment evaluated by safety officer, HMO, or chief officer -compartments are tested and free of visible smoke -ventilation via non carbon monoxide producing fan is in place prior to readings - readings are within limits established by section safety chief -only particulate filter masks issued by MCFRS may be used

Question 53

Minimum PPE to be used during overhaul

Answer 53

-particulate mask -long sleeved shirt -gloves -eye protection -helmet -turnout pants and boots

Question 54

IC ensure thaT

Answer 54

-No turnout gear present in rehab area -No exhaust fumes in rehab -wipe exposed skin with cleansing wipes -food not consumed by barehands unless hand washing is available -grossly soiled gear is deconned by at least brushing off visible contamination before it is donned again or transported in apparatus

Question 55

Unit officers must ensure (resp protection cancer reduction fcgo)

Answer 55

-personnel don’t wear grossly soiled gear in passenger compartment -grossly soiled gear is transported to station in seperate compartment -windows left open for at least 1 HOUR after return from fire -hand protection is worn when cleaning or replacing equipment or repacking hose lines

Question 56

Personnel must wash their firefighting hood, gloves and utility gloves at least once a ___ or after each gross contamination

Answer 56

Once a month

Question 57

When heat index is greater than ___ degrees, allow for downgrade of respiratory and PPE for overhaul

Answer 57

80 degrees

Question 58

80 degrees or greater using what zip code?

Answer 58

20850

Question 59

Add ___ degrees to account for heat retention of turnout gear

Answer 59

10

Question 60

Meters to monitor overhaul conditions can not be used when there is ___

Answer 60

Visible smoke

Question 61

Metering must be continuous with checks not to exceed ___ mins for each compartment

Answer 61

15 mins

Question 62

When any of the following are noticed scba must be donned

Answer 62

-alarm of meter -tearing -sob or respiratory complaint -eye or skin irritation -container of hazmat present larger that typical household use

Question 63

Minimum sensor alarm fcgo atmospheric conditions and meter readings

Answer 63

02 20.7 Co 25 Hcn 5 Pid 10

Question 64

If meter alarm is off and it is safe for long sleeve short instead of turnout coat may it be worn?

Answer 64

Yes

Question 65

if insufficient resources to meter building, personnel can not ___

Answer 65

Downgrade PPE

Question 66

Who is responsible for maintaining security of unit and equipment?

Answer 66

Unit officer

Question 67

While on emergency incidents ____ must be made to leave a crew member with apparatus and equipment

Answer 67

Reasonable effort

Question 68

While conducting routine business hours activities (inspections, shopping), apparatus must have ___ crew members with apparatus at ALL TIMES

Answer 68

One

Question 69

While parked at MCFRS facilities, apparatus may be left unnatended only if it is within ____ of MCFRS personnel

Answer 69

Within sight

Question 70

Stations must be secured when?

Answer 70

at all times

Question 71

There must be a minimum of a ___ hour break after an employee has worked a 48 hour shift?

Answer 71

10 hour break

Question 72

If oversight has occurred and employee scheduled for more than 48 hours, they must

Answer 72

Immediately notify chain of command and scheduling office

Question 73

Who maintains discretion to deviate from max consecutive work hours fcgo to meet service needs?

Answer 73

Duty operations chief

Question 74

When equipment is lost stolen or damaged what must occur?

Answer 74

Notify supervisor who notifies BC who investigates circumstances and determines who is responsible

Question 75

If item is missing due to employee negligence …

Answer 75

Item must be replaced at employees expense

Question 76

Uniform components stolen with value over ____ must have police report attached to property request form

Answer 76

100$

Question 77

If these items are lost, regional intelligence centers must be notified

Answer 77

PPE, helmets, badges, three season jackets

Question 78

Immediately discovering loss or theft of any item above, employees supervisor and special operations chief must be provided…

Answer 78

Description of property Identifiable markings Probable date of loss or theft Probable location of loss or theft Number of police report and agency creating report