Section II: Practice and Procedural Information Flashcards

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Section II: Practice and Procedural Information

When shall the detail pool be balanced to bring critical staffing parameters into sharp focus?

A

January of each year

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Section II

In the Ride-Along program, participants shall be limited to how many ride-alongs?

A

1 per year

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Except for Department employees, participants of the ride-along program must sign what?

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An Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreement (Form F-33a)

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Section II

Where shall the Knox key be secured on all designated fire apparatus?

A

In the combination key safe provided

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Who shall the captain notify when a Knox key is missing?

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Their respective Battalion Chief

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If an apparatus is stuck/mired, if unable to remove vehicle under own power, who needs to be called?

A

The Battalion Chief and a mechanic

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Section II

How much plastic tarp material will be carried on Truck companies and of what thickness?

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One roll; at least 6 mil

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Section II

Any request for vacation change must be made ____ hours in advance of the change.

A

72 hours

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Section II

Form F-66, Request for Payment in Lieu of One Week of vacation can be filed out for employees earning how many weeks or shifts of vacation?

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4 weeks or 10 shifts

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Section II

Form F-60 is to track the loan of ____ to an employee for the period of time needed for repair of replacement.

A

PPE

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Section II

The Company Officer will ____ ____ ________ when CPR has been initiated and/or is in progress.

A

Notify the Communications Center

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When the fuel gauge (of an apparatus) reads ________, the tank shall be refilled.

A

¾ or below

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Section II

The ____ _______ are responsible for Incident support as initiated through the Communications Center alarm notification system.

A

Fire reserves

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Section II

Reserves will be used to assist regular personnel on the fire line in _____ _______ activities, at the discretion of the Incident Commander.

A

Exterior suppression

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Section II

Reserves may assist in salvage and overhaul activities under _____ ______ _____ ______.

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Supervision of a line Captain

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Section II

The Captain shall instruct his crew with procedures efficient in both extinguishment and ________ preservation.

A

Evidence

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Section II

If the cause of the fire is not determined, or when it is suspected to be incendiary, _____ cannot be started.

A

Overhaul

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When overhaul procedures are necessary (to extinguish the fire), the Captain shall conduct them in a manner _____ to a successful _______.

A

Conducive; successful

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Section II

Whose responsibility is it to ensure the security of evidence before and during investigative procedures on scene?

A

The Company Officer on scene

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Section II

On incidents which indicate the use of explosives, the possibility of a ______ ______ must be taken seriously.

A

Second device

21
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Section II

Apparatus is to be waxed every ____ _______ to prevent oxidation and water spots.

A

3 months

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Section II

For air cylinders that require hydro testing, what color sticker will be affixed to the face of the air gauge?

A

Blue dot

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Section II

For air cylinders that require repair, what color sticker will be affixed to the face of the air gauge?

A

Red dot

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Section II

The wildland helmet cannot be worn on incidents such as structure and vehicle fires, including overhaul due to what reason?

A

Lesser standards of impact resistance

25
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Section II

When equipment is determined to be lost, damaged, or stolen, the Company Officer shall immediately initiate a _____.

A

Memorandum (F-68)

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If the loss is due to a vehicle accident, a ______________________ shall be completed and attached to the Memorandum.

A

City of Sacramento Driver’s Report of Accident (RM 2-77) (Blue)

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If the loss is due to a theft or unexplained disappearance, a ____________________ shall be completed and attached to the Memorandum.

A

City of Sacramento Incident/Loss Report (RM 3-77) (Red)

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Section II

Which form is issued by the City of Sacramento for use in the investigation of any accident on City property, not caused by a City-owned vehicle?

A

Incident/Loss Report, Form RM-3 (Red)

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Section II

Personnel filing a claim for personal property damage or loss (Personal Property and Safety Equipment Damage Claim Form F-71) must have been engaged in a _______ _______ when the damage or loss occurred.

A

Department activity

30
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Section II

A Documentation of Oral Reprimand (SFD-94) shall be completed by whom?

A

The supervisor who gave the oral reprimand

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Section II

When shall a Notification of Oral Reprimand (SFD-95) be completed by the issuing officer?

A

After issuing an oral reprimand

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Section II

Upon request, how many months from the date of issuance may the letter of Documentation of Oral Reprimand (SFD-94) be removed from the Employee’s Personnel File?

A

18 months

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Section II

Rescue Boat Training: What will be the minimum staffing levels maintained while on the water?

A

(1) One certified Small Boat Operator and (2) two Swift Water Rescue Trained (SWRT) personnel

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Section II

The ____ ______ or his/her designee shall administer the Pre-Fire Planning program including quality assurance and standardization.

A

Fire Marshall

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Section II

As a rule of thumb, how can you calculate what should be close to the posted occupancy load of an assembly?

A

Calculate the approximate square footage of the assembly area and divide that figure by 7

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Section II

If a supervisor has reason to believe an employee is pregnant, without proper medical confirmation, the supervisor shall document the ______ ______ ______ ______ and forward the information directly to the Human Resources Chief.

A

Circumstances that suggest pregnancy

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Section II

_____ ______ shall serve as the spokespersons and be responsible for the coordination and dissemination of information to the news media.

A

Fire Officers

38
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Section II

No attempt shall be made to rescue or retrieve an animal if it is on a _____ ______.

A

Power pole

39
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Section II

Ride-along persons shall be what minimum age?

A

18 years of age or over

40
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Section II

The station Captain shall ensure that all necessary documentation for lost/missing Knox keys is completed, including _____ and the “________________”.

A

F-68s; Missing Knox Key Form