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Probation 121.09 Flashcards

1
Q

When the house bell is sounded, what must all on-duty personnel do?

A
  • Report to appartus floor
  • Assume proper posts
  • Prepare to start motors & leave quarters when ordered
  • Respond with unit assgined to or detailed to
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2
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What is the address of the Fire and EMS Headquarters?

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2000 14th St, NW

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3
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What is the watchman responsible to do upon receipt of an alarm?

A
  • Turn on speaker
  • Actavate bells and lights
  • Announce units in house due
  • Notify officer of all pertent infomation and give printout
  • Alert extra watchman
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4
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Private and other employees are responsible to preform what?

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Offical duties as the Fire Chief and their commanders shall direct

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5
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What shall members do when delivering orders of their commanders?

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State their authority

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6
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Members shall acquire and maintain a general knowledge of (a)______ and shall thoroughly familiarize themselves with (b)______.

A

a) Streets, roadways, major buldgings and installations in DC
b) their respective unit districts including buldings, streets, roadways, alleys, watermains and hydrants, routes, and other pertinent factors or conditions.

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7
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Members shall report to their ______ for ______ upon leaving quarters for a detail, and to the ______ upon leaving or returning to quarters on a detail for appropriate ______.

A

Company commanding officer
Inspection of personal appearance
Watch detail
Journal entry

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8
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Your pre-use inspection has revealed a damaged air supply cylinder, what is your course of action?

A

Determine level of damage, bleed remaning air, mark with SCBA Repair Request Tag, notify company officer, and return to mask room for repair.

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9
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The cylinder shall be changed when the pressure guage falls below what PSI?

A

4000psi

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10
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How often should the purge valve be tested?

A

Daily upon assuming duty

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11
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What are the weights of the air supply cylinders?

A

17.1 lbs

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12
Q

Will the Scott Fifty protect the wearer from burning polyvinylchloride (PVC)?

A

Yes

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13
Q

Identify 5 toxic fire gases.

A 
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen Sulfide
Hydrogen Cyanide
Hydrogen Chloride
Sulfur Dioxide
Phossene
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14
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What FEMS forms must be submitted when a firefighter has been exposed to a communicable disease?

A

44.1

IC.1

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15
Q

Can the MIP be used by probationary members?

A

No, must use Sick Leave and go to PFC

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16
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What is the location of the PFC?

A

920 Varnum St, NE

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17
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What are the hours and days for scheduled appointments and non-scheduled visits for treatment of immediate medical problems?

A

M-F 0700-2300 hours

Sick Call M-F 0700-0830 and 1300-1430 hours

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18
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What Urgent Care Facility are you assgined to and what are your required to take withyou?

A

Providence Hospital ER (L-Z)

Offical ID Card

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19
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After a visit to the PFC whom should a member notify as the their results?

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The on duty Company Officer or Immediate Supervisor

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20
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What organization provides emergency assistance to fire victims by providing food, clothing, and housing?

A

American Red Cross

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21
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What units are located in your Battalion and where are they located?

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E6 T4 A6 M6 M6b: 1300 New Jersey Ave, NW
E10 T13 A10: 1342 Florida Ave, NE
E12 Hazmat BFC1 A12 M12: 2225 5th St, NE
E14 M14: 4801 North Capitol St, NE
E17 M17: 1227 Monroe St, NE
E26 T15 A26: 1340 Rhode Island Ave, NE
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22
Q

When reporting back to full duty from SL, what is your responsibility toward GO, SO, and Memos?

A

Familizarize yourself with them and inital the orders

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23
Q

When would the symbol “D” be used in the Journal?

A

To lable “Other Drivers”

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24
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How are mistakes in the journal corrected?

A

Remove error with a single line and add correction

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25
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What is the proper procedure for reporting the discovery of a dead body on the fire ground or other emergency scene?

A

Contact OUC and Police Detail. Insure body is disturbed only as necessary for fire control. Attempt to preserve the scene.

26
Q

What company is generally responsible for shutting off the gas supply?

A

Truck Company

27
Q

When the gas supply has been shut off, what actions are taken to make others aware?

A

Attach a Red “Gas Shut Off” tag to the valve or in plain sight and notify company officer who will notify gas company.

28
Q

What action should a member take in the gas supply cannot be shut off?

A

Request OUC to notify gas company, Inform Officer

29
Q

If the gas supply has been shut off and tagged, can a member turn the gas supply back on?

A

No

30
Q

Are locks on mail collection boxes / mail chutes allowed to be broken into in the event of fire?

A

No

31
Q

What type of extinguishing agent should be used for a fire in a mailbox?

A

CO2, Sand, or Dry Chem as to not damage mail

32
Q

What company is responsible for premises that cannot be secured because of fire or forced entry?

A

Last leaving company until premises is left with owner, agent, or MPD.

33
Q

What does the inter nation orange “DANGER” placard represent?

A

That the building is an unsafe, vacant structure.

34
Q

In order to avoid the possibility of the water system (sprinkler/standpipe) from becoming contaminated what source of water supply should be used?

A

Hydrant water only

35
Q

Identify which companies are responsible for laying out and reporting to their position on the initial alarm?

A

1st and 2nd due engine companies

36
Q

Are engine companies responding on alarms required to await orders before using dual pumper operations at a hydrant marked for that purpose? what are 4 advantages of dual pumping?

A

No

  • Decreased FL due to shorter lays
  • Speed of inservice
  • Max GPM
  • Clearing traffic routes
37
Q

In the event there is a fire, spill, leak or other emergency involving chemicals and there is no information available, what sources can be used to ID the chemicals.

A

Placards and ERG

CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300

38
Q

When it becomes necessary for a company to remove a refrigerator what precautionary measure shall be taken?

A

Prevent children from becoming entrapped by removing the door.

39
Q

Define rekindle.

A

Recurrence of a fire in a tenantable building within 8 hours after departure of last company and has been found to be an extension of the original fire.

40
Q

The on-duty officer in command of a double house will be:

A

the most senior, highest ranking officer

41
Q

What is a member’s responsibility if he is arrested off duty?

A

Notify the office of internal affairs. If unavailable contact the FLO. File a special report within 72 hours.

42
Q

Where and how shall a member be relieved from their assigned watch detail?

A

At the watch desk via face to face. All important information will be relayed.

43
Q

Explain the responsibilities and requirement regarding the security of Portable Radios.

A

Keep radios in an inconspicuous spot on the apparatus or on your person while in quarters. When out of quarters keep radio on your person.

44
Q

Explain how the Emergency Button is activated and reset.

A

Activate by depressing the orange emergency button. Reset by holding for 5 seconds, declare accidental activation on Fire Main 02.

45
Q

How are members supposed to speak over departmental radios?

A

Using clear speech and standardize words and phrases. Hold 2’ from lip and wait for beep.

46
Q

To remain consistent with MPD any member in need of immediate or emergency police assistance shall use what radio transmission?

A

10-33

47
Q

How does one change radio zones?

A

Select ZONE, scroll with D-Pad to desired zone, select zone using HOME key.

48
Q

When packing 1-1/2 attack lines into the cross lay compartment, how do you begin?

A

With the female coupling of the dump load adding a dog ear after one fold.

49
Q

When coupling hose together the member holding the female connection is responsible for?

A

Tightening

50
Q

Department standards dictate the SCBA will be used when CO readings exceed…

A

35ppm

51
Q

What official FEMS form show personal contact information and where is it kept.

A

Form 9 kept in personal jacket

52
Q

Members may occupy a bed during what hours?

A

2000-0700

53
Q

refusal or failure to cooly with lawful orders or instructions issued by a higher ranking member is defined as?

A

Insubordination

54
Q

What shall a member do if they have any changes in status of any license or certification which are required.

A

Notify the appropriate assistant fire chief in writing through their chain of command.

55
Q

If a probationer fails to maintain a minimum passing score of 75% on each monthly exam, this shall be grounds for _________.

A

Dismissal

56
Q

May 29th of each year shall be known as _________ and in company management shall be observed in the same manner as a legal holiday.

A

Fighter’s Memorial Day

57
Q

Each fire station including its ground and appurtenances shall be inspected how often by a BFC?

A

Monthly

58
Q

There chalk be maintained in each fire house a journal, kept in or on the watch desk in which shall be entered by officers or watch details:

A

A record of all runs and events.

59
Q

When preforming a pre inspection of an SCBA, what shall a member do if the Vibra-alert does not activate or continuously alerts?

A

Remove SCBA from service, tag with SCBA repair request form, and return to mask room for repair.

60
Q

When washing and or rinsing the face piece, never use water warmer than ______?

A

110 degrees Fahrenheit

Probation (12 decks)

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