In Station Rules 110-02 Flashcards
(30 cards)
What must be done when visitors arrive at the station?
All visitors are to be met at the door and the station officer shall be notified.
The station officer announces to all personnel that a visitor is present.
How should employees interact with the public?
Employees must deal with all reasonable requests in a pleasant and courteous manner.
This is essential for maintaining a professional image.
What is the policy regarding visitors in fire stations after 2200 hours?
Visitors are not allowed without approval from the station captain.
This rule is in place to maintain security and operational integrity.
Who can prohibit entrance to a RFPS facility?
Any employee may prohibit entrance if they believe the operation of the facility will be negatively affected.
This ensures that personnel can maintain control over the facility’s environment.
What is the policy on soliciting in RFPS facilities?
Soliciting in all RFPS facilities will not be allowed.
This policy helps maintain a professional atmosphere.
How many lockers are employees allowed to have?
Only one locker per employee.
The station captain maintains an electronic list to track locker usage.
What should personal clothing be kept in while on duty?
Personal clothing shall be kept in lockers while on duty in uniform.
This policy helps keep the work environment organized.
What is the requirement for the condition of lockers?
Lockers shall be kept neat and clean at all times and the doors kept closed.
Maintaining locker condition contributes to a professional workplace.
What are the hours during which employees may occupy beds?
Between 2200 and 0700 hours
Employees may be called upon at any time for necessary work.
What time must beds be dismantled and bedding stored?
By 0710 hours
The morning call is sounded at 0700 hours by the ECC.
Where must personal bedding be stored when not in use?
In employee’s lockers
Personal bedding must be kept clean.
Are beds and personal bedding allowed in the ECC?
No
Only one dispatcher can take a break at a time from the console.
What behavior is prohibited for employees during downtime?
Lounging with feet on tables, chairs, or desks
Employees may relax in the TV room when no visitors are present.
What activities are employees allowed to do during downtime?
Exercise, provided it does not affect operations
Operations Branch personnel may be outside with permission.
What is the policy on personal vehicle parking on RFPS property?
One vehicle per person in authorized areas
Vehicles include cars, small trucks, 4 x 4s, and vans.
What is prohibited regarding advertising on private vehicles parked at RFPS?
No advertising allowed
Open boxes must be clear of materials and tools.
When can employees clean their personal vehicles at the fire station?
Between 1000 and 1700 hours on holidays, Saturdays, Sundays, and evenings between 1900 and 2150 hours with permission
Cleaning must not interfere with departmental operations.
When is storing private vehicles in RFPS facilities allowed?
With permission from the Assistant Chief
Sufficient need must be demonstrated without negatively affecting operations.
What is the policy on vehicle repairs in RFPS facilities?
No repairs except in emergencies with permission
Repairs must be minor and necessary for the vehicle to run.
Who must grant permission for non-REPS personnel to ride in RFPS apparatus?
The Fire Chief
A waiver must also be signed.
What is expected of employees regarding RFPS vehicles, equipment, and property?
Employees shall have the highest degree of respect towards RFPS vehicles, equipment, and property.
What responsibility do employees have when using a RFPS vehicle?
Employees are responsible to ensure the security and safety of that vehicle.
What must employees do with RFPS keys?
Employees must ensure they are kept secure.
What should be done if RFPS keys are misplaced or stolen?
They should be reported immediately to the AC of Safety & Logistics.
