Regulations

Question 1

Regs 11

Where does the EBF4 go?

Who opens the front door?

Answer 1

On the truck, and carry by the officer.

Member other than house watch

Question 2

Regs 11

What are officers allowed to tell the chauffeuris?

Answer 2

SIR

Speed, info, route

Question 3

Regs 11

Can we go through red lights/stop signs?

What is the maximum MPH when turning?

Answer 3

Only after slowing down For safety.

15 mph

Question 4

Regs 11

Can we go down one way streets?

When can we pass another apparatus?

When can we use parkways?

Answer 4

Yes. Can go for more than one block only when absolutely necessary: full stop before entering an intersection

Only one signal by the officer of that apparatus

Only while responding when it facilitates our response

Question 5

Regs 11

Ladder company on second or Greater alarms shall bring what to the roof?

Answer 5

HULL

LSR, utility rope, hose roller, life belt.

Question 6

Regs 11

How close should members be to the command post while the officer reports in?

Answer 6

At least 25 feet from CP

*Officer ensures that CP board is adjusted when they get orders

Question 7

Regs 11

Who does not report to staging area?

What should be the focal point of identifying the staging area?

Answer 7

Rescue, squad, soc support, fast unit, and CFR engine

The staging area manager vehicle

Question 8

Regs 11

Who are watch lines under the supervision of?

Who puts fire escape drop ladders back up?

Answer 8

deputy chief of the assigned response area

Ladder company last to leave

Question 9

Regs 11

Can you climb in area ladder unsupported?

When Can you climb a ladder pipe?

Answer 9

Only in an extreme emergency

To correct the position of the pipe, if it is adjusted to the proper angle: distance between tip and turntable is 15 to 25 feet (70 to 80°)

Question 10

Regs 11

When there is a visible separation between roadways on highway or bridge, what procedure should you follow?

Answer 10

Immediate letterhead to the chief of operations endorsed by BC DC and Borough

Question 11

Regs 11

When supplying ammonia refrigeration systems, how should you supply water?

Answer 11

Start water, then open ammonia valve. Similarly, shut down the ammonia first and then shut down water supply

Question 12

Regs 11

Where should fire lines be?

Our auxiliary fire core allowed and fire lines?

Fatal fire is: relatives and neighbors spectators allowed in fire lines?

Answer 12

Beyond the furthest apparatus

If there is a danger, no. They’re not allowed to enter buildings.

With approval by fire marshal and or chief of ops

Question 13

Regs 12

What if you receive a complaint for a location outside your administrative district?

Answer 13

Record in a company journal, call the proper unit by telephone

If it is a place of public amusement, they should be telephoned to the administrative BC

Question 14

Regs 12

Minimum requirement of members to perform field inspection

Answer 14

Officer/acting officer three firefighters and chauffeur

Question 15

Regs 10
Company officers:

When does senior Lieutenant assume roll of company commander?

Answer 15

Capt. is on leave of absence and no other Capt is detailed

Question 16

Regs 10
Company officers:

When should officer report to duty?

When should on duty officer respond during that period of time?

Answer 16

15 minutes prior to start of the tour to exchange info

While AR, or receives radio alarm while returning
Record in co journal

Question 17

Regs 13
Apparatus and equipment:

Where should the tool list be kept?

Answer 17

On the rig and in the UFS

Question 18

Regs 13
Apparatus and equipment:

Who should you suggest alterations to for the apparatus?

Answer 18

Chief of support services

Question 19

Regs 13
Apparatus and equipment:

Who do you request permission from to test pumpers for drafting water

Answer 19

Division commander

Question 20

Regs 13
Apparatus and equipment:

When should commanders have you inspect all ladders?

Answer 20

Monthly

Question 21

Regs 13
Apparatus and equipment:

How long do you have to get the meal and where?

Answer 21

First due area within 45 minutes

Question 22

Regs 13
Apparatus and equipment:

Who do you notify when the rig is OOS?

Answer 22

Battalion division and dispatch

**If not returned within two hours to the service notify battalion and deputy

Question 23

Regs 13
Apparatus and equipment:

Is the rig out of service when the siren is out of service?

Answer 23

Yes unless there is an air horn that works; air horn and emergency lights are required

Question 24

Regs 13
Apparatus and equipment:

While responding to you have to stop if the snow chains break?

Answer 24

No, all the times you have to stop mediately. Remove them and reapply them back at quarters

Question 25

Regs 13 Apparatus and equipment: When should you remove and repack hose?

Answer 25

In the spring and fall. If you have spare hose, replace hose on apparatus. **Tested annually

Question 26

Regs 13 Apparatus and equipment: How do you hang hose to dry?

Answer 26

Hang by the male coupling

Question 27

Regs 13 Apparatus and equipment: What should you do when leaving me Aerial controls unattended?

Answer 27

Disengage PTO

Question 28

Regs 13 Apparatus and equipment: What should you not do when drafting water?

Answer 28

Not connect to any fresh water main or standpipe a sprinkler system.

Question 29

Regs 13 Apparatus and equipment: Is the Coney Island high pressure system potable?

Answer 29

No

Question 30

Regs 13 Apparatus and equipment: Can you connect a chain strap to another chain strap?

Answer 30

No

Question 31

Regs 13 Apparatus and equipment: How long should you operate motors of special units or spares?

Answer 31

On Mondays at the 9x and 6x tours for 15 minutes each

Question 32

Regs 13 Apparatus and equipment: Who should you direct a civilian to when they allege the department is responsible for an accident?

Answer 32

Comptrollers office; make a journal entry **Every effort should be made to get names of witnesses

Question 33

Regs 15: How many department orders to a company? Two companies in the same house? More than two in the same house? Two companies with a dividing wall?

Answer 33

2 3 4 2 to each

Question 34

Regs 15: How long to company journal last? Office record journals? Reports?

Answer 34

20 10 1

Question 35

Regs 15: Can we shut down city water mains?

Answer 35

No only at the direction of DEP

Question 36

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence Do deductions of vacation leave take place at the beginning or end of leave?

Answer 36

At the end

Question 37

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence What is the maximum amount of accrued leave annually?

Answer 37

4 9xs 3 6xs

Question 38

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence How long do annual leave credits last?

Answer 38

Annual leave credits shall be added to annual leave for the following year but not the succeeding year.

Question 39

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence What is deducted from annual leave allowance?

Answer 39

Emergency leave extensions (except the first tour) Special leaves with pay Legal appearances not involving city business

Question 40

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence Can Annual leave carryover from another city agency to a new member?

Answer 40

Only from calendar year proceeding appointment to FD. Must be on agencies official stationary signed by that agencies director.

Question 41

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence Serious illness of who grants emergency leave? How many free tours do you get?

Answer 41

Spouse, sibling, parent, child. Only the first tour of emergency leave will not be deducted from annual leave.

Question 42

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence Advance notice for a special leave? Minimum and maximum amount of special leave? Leaves for how many days require remember to turn in their badge and ID?

Answer 42

24 hours Half a day to a maximum of 15 workdays Excess of 30 days

Question 43

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence How much time do you need on the job or to get a vacation?

Answer 43

Vacation is granted only the members after they complete six months as a fire fighter sixth grade

Question 44

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence If someone taps out within how many days of vacation should you notify BHS immediately?

Answer 44

Five days

Question 45

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence How many times can you carryover vacation for the same line of duty injury to a following year?

Answer 45

Once

Question 46

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence Can you swap with a vacation later in your unit that has a vacancy?

Answer 46

Must be approved by Personnel

Question 47

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence Can you swap with the fire fighter fifth or sixth grade?

Answer 47

No they can only swap with each other

Question 48

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence Can bereavement leave push vacation back?

Answer 48

No, it shall terminate at all 900 the start of vacation

Question 49

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence Can bereavement leave and be granted at the end of a vacation?

Answer 49

Yes shall commence on completion of vacation and conclude the day following burial services

Question 50

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence When is a 15 hour adjuster tour granted?

Answer 50

Must perform more than six months service in the current calendar year.

Question 51

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence When a member is AWOL for what period of time should investigation begin with the administrative battalion chief of where that member lives?

Answer 51

30 minutes

Question 52

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence An AWOL report shall be signed by the missing member in the presence of hill?

Answer 52

Officer in house watchmen

Question 53

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence When is overtime granted to a member who has tapped out at a hospital?

Answer 53

When the member is ordered by the medical officer to wait for his arrival. If the member requests the medical officer, then no overtime is entitled.

Question 54

Regulations 17: Leaves of Absence If a member suffers a heart attack or suspected heart attack, the officer must forward a report detailing that members activity for how long prior to the attack?

Answer 54

72 hours

Question 55

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: How often should the officer supervise the checking of the boilers? How much water should be in the glass gauge?

Answer 55

After every rollcall 3/4 of the glass cage

Question 56

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: When should the apparatus doors be inspected?

Answer 56

Once a month

Question 57

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: When should the quantity of diesel and heating fuel be noted?

Answer 57

After 0900 roll coal

Question 58

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: Where should you wash the rigs?

Answer 58

Outside

Question 59

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: Does an outside contractor take marks in the book?

Answer 59

House watchmen takes marks for them

Question 60

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: Can you use the women's bathroom?

Answer 60

Only if Capt. says it's OK

Question 61

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: At what time should there be no more visitors?

Answer 61

10 PM

Question 62

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: What should be on the outside of your locker?

Answer 62

Name, locker number, department sticker

Question 63

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: Can people other than members of the department use phones?

Answer 63

No, civilian members may use the phone, but not outsiders

Question 64

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: Where should A sign be indicating the nearest fire alarm box?

Answer 64

On the outside on the front of quarters

Question 65

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: School visits: 3/4th grade chaperones? 5th and over? Below 3rd? Scouts?

Answer 65

One adult for every 15 children 30 children Four children 20 children (School visits should be no longer than one hour)

Question 66

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: Who records EMS ambulance's fuel log entry?

Answer 66

EMS

Question 67

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: How long does our dogs leash need to be?

Answer 67

No longer than 6 feet

Question 68

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: How do you inspect doors, lights at pole holes,?

Answer 68

Daily

Question 69

Regulations 19: Company Quarters: How do you mark a cellar vault door that you have open while bringing stuff into the basement?

Answer 69

Designate a member

Question 70

Regulations 16: Personnel procedure How often do you verify individual members information?

Answer 70

January and July

Question 71

Regulations 16: Personnel procedure Member receiving summons in the mail for action and performance of duty shall do what?

Answer 71

Give to officer on duty, and a weight notification from the Cort desk

Question 72

Regulations 16: Personnel procedure What to do when member loses badge or ID card?

Answer 72

Company journal, have him report loss to pd

Question 73

Regulations 16: Personnel procedure Who do you call for drapes upon the death of an active member? How long do they stay in place?

Answer 73

Bureau of training, 30 days

Question 74

Regulations 16: Personnel procedure Where should the CFR roster posted?

Answer 74

Kitchen and office

Question 75

Regulations 20: House watch Who needs to be monitored while and House watch? What hours should they be in there?

Answer 75

Sixth grade with less than 90 days 0900 to 2400

Question 76

Regulations 20: House watch What should be on the nameplate when in house watch?

Answer 76

First initial, last name, badge number

Question 77

Regulations 20: House watch Can visitors go past the house watch Desk?

Answer 77

Only with permission of officer Under 15, must have parent or guardian and permission by fire commissioner