Policy Statments (POL) 200.00 Flashcards
(31 cards)
Protect life and property by providing proactive, all-hazards, public safety service to Fayette County with the highest level of professionalism.
What is the mission of the LFD
Duty, Dedication, Discipline, Respect, Integrity, Courage, Honor
What are the seven core values of the LFD
I am a Lexington Firefighter. I have a duty to act with courage and respect for my community and fellow firefighters. I will be dedicated to my craft with discipline, integrity, and honor.
What is the Firefighter Creed
326,000 residents
How many permanent residents in Fayette County
285 Square miles
How many Square miles in Fayette County
Fire Prevention
What is the first priority of any fire service organization
Fire prevention Bureau
Who is the first line of defense for the citizens of this county
Fire Prevention Bureau
Who is involved with the planning of water distribution and delivery in Fayette County
The Office of Health and Safety
Who is responsible for the LFD Safety Program
Public Information, Public Education, and Public Relations
What does PIER stand for
Community Services Bureau
Who is responsible for managing the LFD’s Community Risk Reduction (CRR) Program
40+ buildings; over 200 Fire vehicles
Currently, how many buildings are within the LFD? And what is the fleet strength?
Chapters 21,23,and 25
What chapter number of the Codes of Ordinances does the LFD fall under (POL 100.00)
Command; POL 200.00 Incident Command System
Who is responsible for developing the strategic goals for control of an incident?
Operations; POL 200.00 Incident Command System
who is responsible for implementing the tactical assignments to meet the strategic goals?
Offer relevant information about the incident to the media or interested parties; POL 200.00 Incident Command System
What is the role of the PIO?
Responsible for operations within an assigned geographic area; POL 200.00 Incident Command System
Define Division
Division Supervisor; POL 200.00 Incident Command System
Who is in charge of a Division?
A- Address Side, B- Left Side, C- Rear, D- Right side, Operations on the roof, 5th floor operations; POL 200.00 Incident Command System
Define Division A, B, C, D, Roof, Division 5
A functional designation to conduct a specific task; POL 200.00 Incident Command System
Define Group
An area where where the IC can optimally see at least 2 sides of an incident; POL 200.00 Incident Command System
What is a Command Post
Established to maintain span of control over a number of Divisions or Groups. A Branch must have at least two Divisions or Groups
What is a Branch
Serves as a contact point for all assisting agencies; POL 200.00 Incident Command System
What is a liaison
Span of Control, Safety, Communications
What are three benefits associated with ICS
