Volume 1 Flashcards
(140 cards)
1
Q
________ _______ has authority by the R & R, state law, ordnance & resolution to work schedule, OT, established methods, processes & procedure by which work is performed
A
Fire Chief
2
Q
Conflicting Information: the ________ shall supersede except;
·Rules/refs
·Amendments issued in weekly bulletins
·Special notices
A
Manuals
3
Q
2/3-60.14=
Category = ___
A
2
4
Q
2/3-60.14=
Chapter = ___
A
3
5
Q
2/3-60.14=
Section = ___
A
60
6
Q
2/3-60.14=
Subsection = ___
A
14
7
Q
Future reference material - issued as part of the library will incorporate the above numbering system, but the number will be proceeded by the letter “___”
A
R
8
Q
Rules & Regulations - book ___ is established by the ______ ________
A
3
Fire Commission
9
Q
Manuals of Operations - set forth the policies of the department, directed by the ______ _____
A
Fire Chief
10
Q
Replacement - in the event that hard copy material has been lost, a supervisor shall forward an _____ through channels to manuals & orders.
A
F-225
11
Q
All notices shall be classified into one of three types:
________ notice
________ notice
________ notice
A
Special
Official
Unofficial
12
Q
Special notice - retained _______ on the internet
A
Forever
13
Q
Issued by authoritative dept. source for guidance & instruction & directly impacts department operations: ______ notice
A
Official
14
Q
Unofficial Notice - not to be posted more than ___ days prior to the date of the event
A
90
15
Q
Administration Bulletin: issued to all members & retain until ______
A
Cancelled
16
Q
Department Bulletin - retained in book ___ until usefulness has passed
A
24
17
Q
Safety Bulletins - filed in book ___
A
75
18
Q
Training Bulletins - issued by ______________
A
In-service Training
19
Q
Core Values
S______
P______
I______
R______
I______
T______
A
Service
Professionalism
Integrity
Respect
Innovation
Trust
20
Q
Meet the needs of the public - ______
A
Service
21
Q
Conduct in a manner we swore to uphold - ________
A
Professionalism
22
Q
Live according to our code of conduct - ________
A
Integrity
23
Q
Treat others the way they desire to be treated - ________
A
Respect
24
Q
Take risk to improve our organization - ________
A
Innovation
25
Trust one another to prepare and place team first - ________
Trust
26
Service Statement:
1. _______ : highest quality of service and responsiveness
Residents
27
Service Statement:
2. _______ _______: full commitment, dedication and teamwork
Fire Department
28
Service Statement:
3. _______ _______: work environment characterized by trust and respect for the individual with open honest communication.
Each Other
29
Service Statement:
4. _______: personal and professional growth and seek knowledge
Ourselves
30
Board of Fire Commission: head of the department & appointed by the Mayor for ___ years, subject to majority council vote
5
31
Board of Fire Commission: ___ civilian members make up the board
5
32
Board of Fire Commission: president and Vice President elected for ___ year terms in July
1
33
Fire Chief: the fire chief has the powers & duties enumerated in charter section ____ & is responsible for administering the fire department in accordance with article V of the city charter
522
34
Still Alarms: notify by radio or phone, use centrex # (213) ___-____
847-5340
35
If the unit reporting the still alarm is on the radio, press _____
CAV
36
Move ups are __________ unless directed by metro
Non-Emergency
37
Narrow Streets: less than ___ feet ____ parking
20
No
38
Narrow Streets: ___ to ___ feet no parking on ____ side
20-28
One
39
Narrow Streets: over ___ feet no restriction unless need to paint curb red on sharp turns or intersections
28
40
Passing Apparatus with Caution: only ______ shall over take another
Chiefs
41
Category “A” not less than ___ fire companies
4
42
Category “A” not less than ___ light force - nearest
1
43
Category “A”
___ BC
___ RA ALS
___ 800 if first in
___ squad
1
1
1
1
44
Category “A” fire flow less than ______ GPM
4,500
45
Category “B” not less than ___ companies
6
46
Category “B” not less than ___ trucks
2
47
Category “B”
___ BC
___ RA ALS
___ EMS captain
___ 800 if first in
___ squad
1
1
1
1
1
48
Category “B” fire flow ______ GPM and above
4,500
49
Category “B” dwellings ___ or more stories in height
4
50
Category “B” all commercial property ______ Sq. Ft. Under 1 roof, ___ floor
10,000
1
51
Category “B” all commercial property ______ Sq. Ft. Under 1 roof, __ floors
15,000
2
52
Category “C” not les than ___ companies
4
53
Category “C” not less than ___ engines and ___ truck
3
1
54
Auto Alarm to full alarm when:
More than __ device is activated
___ confirmation of alarm is received
Confirmed actual incident
Officer request additional resources
1
2nd
55
Required Flows: ___ GPM per line, ___ GPM max per company
250
500
56
EMS Assignment:
“___” BLS Non-Emergency
Closest BLS Resource
A
57
EMS Assignment:
“___” BLS Emergency
Closest BLS Resource
B
58
EMS Assignment:
“___” ALS Emergency - non high risk
Closest ALS resource
C
59
EMS Assignment:
“___” ALS high risk
Closest resource & ALS resource
D
60
Fire department needs help assignment:
__ BC
__ EMS
__ Light Force or Engine
__ ALS RA
1
1
1
1
61
First Alarm Change Request: ____ to Bureau Commander of Emergency Services & ___ copy
F-225
1
62
Reserve I.D. Number:
Engine: ____s
Trucks:____s
Rescues:____s
400
500
600
63
Task Force: ___ member, 200 closed. More than ___ notify Div
8
2
64
Task Force: __-__ members close engine. More than ___ hours notify Div
7-8
2
65
Task Force: ___ member, run as a light force or engine
5
66
Task Force: ___ member,run as engine only
4
67
Truck minimum staffing ___ members
5
68
Division has the authority to close companies longer than ___ hours
2
69
Metro will dispatch admin Division Chief to ________
Greater’s
70
Every Greater Alarm establish ________ _______
Command Post
71
Remove Crash app. From airport may affect airport operations, LAFD must meet ___ of FAA Regulations
139
72
Official Safety Policy in Book ___
75
73
When RIC Company is deployed, I.C. Should designate ___ RIC company asap
2nd
74
Do not run fire pumps dry longer than ___ seconds
30
75
LTI Trucks carry ____” tip attached but may change at the scene
1 3/4
76
___” smooth bore tip, used when responding to grass during grass season
5/8
77
Aggregated cases of driving over hose follow by one F-225 within ___ hours to be urea commander to Arson
24
78
Exterior Standpipes: when operating above the ___ floor, use drys when practical
3rd
79
“______ _______”: imminent Grave Danger to Fire Department
Needs Help
80
______________ : large hostile crowd and apparent danger
Fire Department Needs Assistance
81
_______________: belligerent individuals, with likely hood of altercation
Back Up the Fire Dept.
82
________________ : Known trouble areas
Meet the Fire Dept
83
Authorization required by county flood control for more than ___ bags
25
84
704 color background:
Blue: ________
Health
85
704 color background:
Red: ________
Flammability
86
704 color background:
Yellow: ________
Reactivity
87
704 color background:
White: ________
Additional Info
88
704 severity: __-__ with __ being the highest hazard
0-4
4
89
Chlorine Cylinder Leak: type “A” for ___ & ___ pound containers
100
150
90
Chlorine Cylinder Leak: type “B” for ___ ton containers
1
91
Chlorine Cylinder Leak: type “C” for tank cars & ______
Trucks
92
In storm drains, “______ ______” shall be placed at drain outlet to limit spread in the harbor
Oil Boom
93
Radioactive Material: no more than ___ roentgens in a ___ hour period
25
24
94
Fumigation: if _______ or ________ Bromide is used, do not enter until thoroughly ventilated
Cyanide
Methyl
95
U.S Mail Box: use ____ or dry chem on fires
Co2
96
____’s : completed for all incidents by each company responding or moving up as the result of a fire incident
902
97
_____ : completed in cases where injury or death occurs as a result of a fire incident
902C
98
Fire Investigation: criminal fires, to establish “______ ______” (body of the crime)
Corpus Delicti
99
Immediate Arson Response: serious burns will include the following (face, throat, neck, respiratory, deep hand/feet, electrical, child ___%, adult ___%
10
20
100
Immediate Arson Response: Greater alarm fires (more than ___)
10
101
Immediate Arson Response: undetermined with loss of _______ or more
25,000
102
Preserving Evidence: Do Not use ____ Water and Do Not ______
Wet
Overhaul
103
Helispot: map symbol, ______ with battalion ______ & letter (A, B, C)
Triangle
Number
104
Helicopter Staging Areas: map symbol is a ______ with the letter “___” on top
Circle
S
105
Helicopter Physical Rescues: ___ helicopters are used for night time rescues
2
106
Flight Command: the ________ is in command and may Veto any unsafe operation
Pilot
107
Restricted Traffic: FAA Reg. No. ___.___, permits control of airspace over a fire
91.91
108
If difficulty contacting helicopters by radio, messages can be relayed through engine ___ or the commander of air operations
90
109
Strike Teams, Tactical Task Forces & Medical Task Forces identify using numbers ____ through ____ are assigned to the LAFD
100 to 1074
110
When Metro forms a strike team - numbers ____ to ____
1000 to 1030
111
When IC numbers at the scene of incident start at ____ to ____
1031 to 1074
112
Strike Team is a combination of fire suppression resources and a leader ie ___ engines and a ____
5
BC
113
Companies Outside the City: ___ strike teams and ___ strike teams on additional request
2
6
114
DDC or Fire Chief Dispatch Policy: up to ___ to ___ triples organized into type I strike teams
25 to 30
115
DDC or Fire Chief Dispatch Policy: when number exceed ___ but less than ___, BC and Div added
5
10
116
DDC or Fire Chief Dispatch Policy: ratio above ___ companies is ___ chief for every ___ companies
10
1
5
117
Metro can dispatch one of the following outside the city: ___ engines and ___
5
BC
118
Metro can dispatch one of the following outside the city: __ engines and __ trucks
4
2
119
Metro can dispatch one of the following outside the city: _____ assignment & ____ fire boat
Brush
One
120
When city resources are dispatched for aid, L.A. city resources shall not exceed ___% of jurisdictions normal on duty apparatus
50
121
Type # ___ hand crews are inmate crews
2
122
First Alarm: up to and including ___ companies
6
123
First Alarm: up to and including ___ companies working brush
4
124
First Alarm: when not more than ___ companies are working on brush, the ___ BC will discontinue
4
2nd
125
First Alarm: ______ ______will be added when ___ or more RA’s are assigned to single incident or more than ___ paramedics RA’s are assigned
EMS Captain
3
2
126
Greater Alarm: more companies than the 1st Alarm & a 2nd BC & a Div commander shall be dispatched. When more than ___ companies are dispatched, another BC will be dispatched
10
127
Major Emergency: more than ___ companies
15
128
Incident Clock: ___ minute intervals
10
129
Command Post: identify by a ________ location
Geographical
130
Phase I Recall: state of preparedness, take home ____ & pre deploy ready reserves
PPE
131
Phase II Recall: limited recall ___ to ___ companies and/or ___ to ___ RA committed to major emergency
41 to 71
20 to 25
132
Phase III recall: limited recall of ___ to __ companies and ___ to ___ RA on Major Emergency. Recall entire shifts or initiate 12 hour shifts.
72 to 100
26 to 39
133
Phase IIII Max Commitment: department wide recall of more than ___ companies or ___ RAs on major emergency
100
39
134
Recall Sites: ________ ________ is primary site if communication is down
Dodger Stadium
135
____ - emergency overtime report when recalled
F-23
136
Failure to report to recall forward ____ to Fire Chief
F-225
137
N
138
Reference material is intended to?
Explain the “why”
139
Weekly bulletins shall be retained for ________
1 year
140
Warning devices: When using the electric siren, the position of choice is wail. When in need of extra attention use yelp or __________ position
Manual
