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In the event when the IC or designated PIO is unavailable, who will be assigned to the incident? |
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PIO is assigned to what kind of events? |
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3rd alarm fires and extraodinary or major incidents |
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Who are the only two people that are authorized to comment on department policy and procedures? |
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What are the goals of CISD? |
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*Normalize reactions of personnel exposed to trauma *Accelerate their return to normal operations *Encourage attention to a healthy lifestyle *Reduce impact of trauma on family/friends *Provide education on stress responses |
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Who are the participants in a CISD? |
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FF and officers; NO BC, Peer debriefer, and a mental health professional acting as primary debriefer |
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Dispatch supervisor will monitor CDF weather from 0800 to 2200 hours
During high or extreme hazard, supervisor will monitor weather every hour |
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When can you wear your Wildland Gear? |
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Definition
Can wear initially for interior fire attack under the following conditions: primary attack to make a rescue save a structure |
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Who no longer respond to vehicle fires? |
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Definition
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OPD Will Respond to Vehicle Fires Under the Following Circumstances: |
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*Tow burned vehicle on city street or public property *Burned vehicle incendiary fire *Vehicle arson within a commercial lot *Vehicle arson reported to be involved in other crimes |
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Person eligible for Ride-Alongs: |
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FF-I students
Fire personnel from other agencies
City of Oakland employees |
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One Hour SCBA Bottles
Used at the following incidents: |
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High rise Bart Ship Underground Interior operations |
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Who will be allowed two hours of staff time per shift for assigned projects? |
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Chief Officers and certain Company officers |
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Reporting Sexual Harrassment
Employee should inform one of the following: |
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immediate supervisor any other supervisor FD personnel officer Fire Chief Equal employment liaisons |
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Uniform shirt with badge Wool paints Belt Safety shoes |
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Hazardous incident uniform: turnout gear |
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What is Class M Uniform?
Medical response uniform: |
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minimum of Class S station uniform with safety shoes gloves eye shield if necessary |
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What is Class P Uniform?
Physical fitness uniform? |
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uniform tee or sweat shirt
navy or black shorts/sweat pants
athletic shoes |
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When can Class P Uniform be worn? |
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May be worn after 0900 hours for physical fitness only |
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When can Class P Uniform be worn... |
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outside quarters between 0800 and 2015 hours except for responses to incidents or during inclement weather |
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Members encouraged to vote absentee
If unable to complete voting by 0800 hours, time off not to exceed two hours |
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Canine Unit
Called out for the following: |
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death serious injury large fire loss undetermined or suspicious fire approved training opportunity |
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Personal Vehicles
Will be insured by the city when used for work related transportation under the following: |
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*transport between station assignments *detail assignments *details associated with providing food or housefund items |
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Washer Extractor
Should be clean: |
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Clean PPE at least every six months |
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Washer Extractor
Contact Station between... |
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0830-0900 to set up laundering of PPE |
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Washer Extractor
Wash one time: |
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Wash up to five shells or liners at one time
Wash up to eight wildland jackets or pants at one time |
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Passports
White: Red: Green: |
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White: primary passport carried by officer
Red: back up passport carried on apparatus dashboard
Green: reserve passport placed near company phone |
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Accountability System
Roll call done: |
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“Emergency roll call” after any sudden hazardous event
“Roll call for numbers” at the report of fire under control |
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Accountability System
Team members should always be in contact with each other via: |
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Definition
voice (not radio)
visual
touch |
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Accountability System
Exceptions to voice, visual touch: |
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Radio or phone contact is acceptable for engineers, chief officers, lobby control, etc. |
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Accountability System
IC is responsible for what? |
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IC is responsible for establishing and utilizing the Personnel Accountability System during all emergency operations |
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Accountability System
All fire suppression personnel shall: |
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maintain a minimum of six name tags
Ensure tags are placed on primary, secondary and reserve passport at roll call
Keep extra tags on the underside of their helmet |
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Term
When is an engineer's tag placed upside down? |
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Definition
If they are not working in the "hazard zone" |
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Term
Primary passport remains with company officer when: |
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they are the only unit at the scene
they are a first arriving unit going into a quick attack mode
they are assigned to a remote side of an emergency operations before divisions are establish |
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Term
For multi-company responses: |
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the first engine to a geographic side of the incident will become the initial accountability location
engineer becomes initial accountability officer until passports are collected by division supervisor, IC or accountability officer |
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once a lobby control is established, all crews reporting to the building will give passports to lobby control
passports for crews assigned to lobby control or any other support will be maintained by the division supervisor or accountability officer |
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three, one second blasts on an air horn of an assigned apparatus |
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Term
Heavy Rescue Response
If the incident is in engine one still district: |
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Definition
engine, truck and rescue apparatus will respond |
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Heavy Rescue Response
If the incident is in engine one still district: |
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Definition
engine, truck and rescue apparatus will respond |
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Term
When will truck one go out of service? |
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Definition
on a heavy rescue response |
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Term
Fire prevention personnel may use red lights and sirens under the following: |
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Definition
carrying out police-related assignments while attempting to apprehend suspect(s)
to gain access through police barricades at emergency scenes |
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RIT will stand by in staging near fire attack stairwell
Secondary RIT should be considered for the lobby |
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RIT
Hazardous material incident: |
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RIT and back-up entry team shall stand by in the warm zone |
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Term
Webster tube:
Posey/Harrison tube: |
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Definition
from Oakland to Alameda
from Alameda to Oakland |
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Webster Tube Emergency
1st due engine: |
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*respond to 6th and Webster, block traffic and establish command *Enter bore when second company arrives *check annunciator panel for trip location *communicate with AFD via 800 MHz |
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Webster Tube Emergency
2nd due engine |
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*Respond to 5th and Broadway *Block traffic *Advise command when traffic is blocked *If require to enter bore, use flares and cones to keep traffic from entering |
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Webster Tube Emergency
3rd due engine: |
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Definition
Respond to 6th and Webster
Assist other companies on scene if needed
If required, proceed to 4th and Webster and pump into standpipe on northeast corner |
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Webster Tube Emergency
1st due truck: |
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Respond to 6th and Webster, prepare to take command if chief has not arrived
Assist in traffic control (block traffic)
Standby for assignment |
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Posey/Harrison Tube Emergency
1st due engine: |
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*Respond to 6th and Harrison *Check panel for trip location *Communicate with AFD via 800 MHz *Gather information about incident *Advise control room to set up ventilation fans *Check with traffic exiting tube for information |
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Posey/Harrison Tube Emergency
2nd due engine |
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Definition
Respond to vent structure, west side, 5th and Harrison
Prepare to pump into standpipes |
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Term
Posey/Harrison Tube Emergency
3rd due engine: |
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Definition
Respond to 7th and Harrison and stand by |
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Term
Posey/Harrison Tube Emergency
1st due truck |
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Definition
Respond to 6th and Harrison, position apparatus for entry into tube |
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Tube General Information: |
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Both tubes 3500 feet long by 32 feet in diameter
Tube lowest point is 70 feet below grade |
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CCR is responsible for monitoring both tubes
Webster control room is not staffed
CCR staffed 24 hours |
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Term
Telephoney System in Tubes: |
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Definition
*Roadside phones are spaced every 200 feet in tunnel *Each station is combination pull station fire and roadside emergency phone *Fire alarm system is local type 17 alarm boxes |
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Fire Extinguishers in the Tube: |
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Portable extinguishers along the west walkway
Extinguishers placed every 100 feet apart
At every 200 feet, extinguisher is mounted in conjunction with a fire alarm box and phone |
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Both tubes have horizontal standpipe system
Posey tube has single 4” main running along west walkway
1.5” outlets are located at 75’ intervals |
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Ventilation System in Tube |
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Each tube has eight intake blowers or fans
Each tube has eight exhaust fans-four air in and four air-out
Each tube can move 155,000 CFM System is computer control
System will turn on when CO level reaches certain mark |
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No smoking within 25 feet of city buildings
No smoking in city vehicles |
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C-Note Policy
Commendation: |
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recognition to an employee for exemplary conduct or public service |
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Term
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Definition
notice to employee of a specific, measurable performance area that needs refinement to meet future expectations of the supervisor |
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Definition
warning to employee of a continuing problem in a performance area, or a performance deficiency, that requires immediate correction |
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Term
What is the next step after two corrections that's been given for a single performance area? |
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Definition
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Term
What shall a second caution result in? |
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result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination |
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Term
What is the purpose of the community trauma debriefing program? |
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Definition
Purpose is to support neighborhoods/citizens who have been impacted by a significant emergency-related incident |
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Term
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Definition
Are a secondary eye protection
Department issued goggles are the only “true eye protection”
Only the department Safety Officer can install the Bourke eye shields |
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Term
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Definition
Flying Cross brand cargo pocket style only approved uniform station shorts
Can be worn in and around the fire station and under turnout pants while outside the station |
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Definition
One full year of service with department or One year full service with OFD and active military = salary for first 300 hours of military leave (not to exceed 180 calendar days) |
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Term
When can Unpaid Military Leave be used? |
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Definition
Can use accrued leave or vacation if hours exceed 300 or does not meet the one year requirement |
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Term
Military absence does not affect: |
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seniority employer contribution to PERS |
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Term
Who is also entitled to military leave? |
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Definition
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An acceptable flow rate for interior structural firefighting is 150 GPM
1 1/2” hose is not the preferred method for interior structural firefighting |
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Term
Pierce Engine Hose Layout |
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FB = 100’ of 1.5” hose @ 50 psi FCL = 150’ of 1 3/4” hose @ 50 psi RCL = 200’ of 1 3/4” hose @ 50 psi Hose Bed = 300’ of 1 3/4” on 7/8” tip Hose Bed = 200’ of 2.5” hose @ 50 psi |
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Describe Standpipe Bundles |
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(3) 50’ sections of 2.5” hose with 1 1/8” smooth bore tip
(1) 100’ bundle of 1 3/4” hose with a 7/8” smooth bore tip (lower left compartment on driver side) |
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1 1/8” smooth bore nozzle 7/8” smooth bore nozzle 100 psi fog nozzle |
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Term
Mandatory CR Refusal Reporting Form shall be completed by... |
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Definition
the company officer and sent to BC then forwarded to Administration on the same day of the violation |
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Term
All repairs entered in the following: |
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Apparatus Log Book Company Journal Company Record Book |
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Term
Who is the sole authority for repair? |
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Definition
Public Works Division is the sole authority for repair, maintenance and modification of apparatus |
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Term
When is pre-trip performed? |
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Definition
Pre-trip performed at change of shift or whenever there is a change of driver |
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Definition
Repairs reported on apparatus repair line at 3790 (#3)
Immediate repairs will require the company officer to notify Battalion 2 through FDC
Batt 2 will evaluate and request Shop 2 if necessary |
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Term
Suggestions for vehicle modifications or additions shall... |
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Definition
be submitted in writing to the Apparatus Committee for review |
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Term
Who is apart of the Accident Review Board? |
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Definition
Committee composed of promoted employees (excluding the employee’s immediate supervisor |
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Term
What is considered Category 1 Accident? |
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Definition
Preventable accident occurred because the OFD driver misjudged clearance or failed to drive defensively |
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Term
What is Category 2 Accident? |
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Definition
Preventable accident occurred because the OFD driver was negligent and/or violated city or departmental rules/policies or violated any section of the CVC |
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Term
What is Category 3 Accident? |
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An accident that occurred while the OFD driver was under the influence of drugs/alcohol |
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Term
What is a Non-Preventable Accident? |
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Definition
An accident in which the department driver/operator was not at fault or could not reasonably prevented by using defensive driving techniques |
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Term
What is an Intentional Damage Accident? |
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Definition
Incidents involving any vehicle where the cause was intentional damage |
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Term
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Person appointed by the Fire Chief or Director of Training to initially review accident cases
Usually the Safety Officer |
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Term
Duties of Safety Officer: |
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Coordinates all department accident investigations
Screen reports to make accident findings |
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Term
Employee Responsibilities: |
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Definition
Complete four hour Defensive Driving Course every three years
Proper care, operation and parking properly of apparatus |
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Post Accident During Non-Emergency Driving
Notify FDC: |
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*that city vehicle/property is involved *if there is private vehicle/property involved *location of the accident *how many persons are injured and if ambulance is needed *whether any of those injured were engaged in employment activities at time of accident (OSHA notification) |
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Post Accident Procedures During Emergency Driving: |
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*If unable to proceed, notify FDC *In case of serious damage to apparatus, notify Batt 2 through FDC *Have FDC notify any units responding on same alarm *Render first aid *Leave FF at scene if able to continue |
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Conditions That Require The Safety Officer to Respond: |
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*Accident results in any bodily injury or death *Accident causes OFD apparatus to be towed and/or out of service *Accident results in a citation for OFD driver *Accident is deemed not to be minor by BC or Supervisor |
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Term
In cases where BC and Safety Officer cannot come to agreement... |
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Definition
Duty Chief will make final determination regard urine and alcohol testing |
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Term
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*ARB Chair (usually a BC) *One supervisor who is not the immediate supervisor of employee involved in accident *A second supervisor or management designee* |
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Term
How many haz mat members are assigned to work at station three on each shift? |
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Definition
Minimum of three haz mat team members |
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Removal of Equipment Prior To Taking To Shop: |
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Remove all equipment prior to taking apparatus to shop for repairs.
Hose in bed does not have to be removed
When asked to “wait for apparatus,” equipment does not need to be removed |
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Term
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Officer must report any OFD member and/or civilian they have encountered who has sustained a serious injury or death while “at work” or “on the job site.” |
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What is Immediate Notification? |
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Definition
Soon as practical, but not longer than eight hours after the employer knows of incident |
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Required Reporting Information: |
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*Time/date of accident *Employer’s name, address and phone # *Name, job title and badge number of reporting person *Address of accident *Name of person to contact at job site *Nature of injury, description and where taken |
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Company Officer Responsibilities |
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Definition
Notify FDC Journal entry (all info. Except name) |
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Family Death Leave
Immediate Family: |
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Mother Father Mother in Law Father in Law Husband Wife Domestic Partner Grandparents Son Son in Law Daughter Daughter in Law Brother and law Sister and law Foster kids |
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Death leave period is two 24 hour shifts |
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Building and Facilities Repair: |
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All repairs shall be immediately reported to the Services Officer
Leave note on next day shift roll sheet to avoid duplication
Urgent repairs shall require notification of BC and Service Officer |
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Definition
8Truck company officer responsible for deployment *Test daily for readiness *Batteries rotated weekly and after every use *Repairs performed by manufacturer |
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Definition
Only a Deputy Chief, Duty Chief or designee by the Fire Chief can cancel or change a scheduled examination
Members on administrative leave must report to the DC of Technical Services by 0800 on next regular day |
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Conditions For Carry Weapons
Arson Investigators who have been appointed as Peace Officers may carry approved firearm under the following: |
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Definition
completed OPD Academy maintain fire alarm qualifications weapon has been issued by OPD |
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Conditions For Carry Weapons: |
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Firearms shall not be carried by any OFD Arson Investigator who has consumed intoxicants
Firearms shall not be carried by OFD Arson Investigator when he/she is working as a fire suppression employee |
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When Firearms May Be Discharged: |
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*Approved range *When incapacitating injured or dangerous animals *In defense of own life *To capture or prevent escape of a person (reasonable cause, 18 or older, citizens not in danger and other means of capturing have failed) |
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Firearms Shall Not Be Discharged: |
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As a warning Person known to be under the age of 18 In any misdemeanor case From or at a moving vehicle except when necessary in defense of an officer’s life In any case involving a violation of the CVC |
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Reporting Firearm Discharge: |
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Definition
Whenever an authorized OFD Arson Investigator discharges his/her firearm either accidentally or officially, except at approved range, he/she shall notify the Deputy Chief/Fire Marshall |
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Term
Board of Review For Firearm Discharge: |
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Deputy Chief of Operations
Deputy Chief/Fire Marshall
OPD Lieutenant
Deputy Chief or designee |
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Definition
Worn whenever full structure turnouts and SCBA are required |
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Definition
Command Officers responsible for establishing plan to provide on scene medical treatment and rehabilitation
Logistics Section Chief (when established) is responsible for the function and maintenance of the Medical/Rehabilitation Unit |
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Term
Medical Rehabilitation Unit Leader: |
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Definition
Responsible for the supervision of the rehabilitation and treatment area
Primary mission is on scene prevention, detection and treatment of incident related illness or injury |
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Term
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Definition
Shall continually monitor the condition of personnel operating within their span of control for signs of illness or fatigue |
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Term
Establishment of a Medical/Rehabilitation unit
Greater alarms and or initial alarm assignments with the following conditions: |
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*heavy physical exertion *extended operations *after two exchanges of SCBA *elevated environmental or ambient temperatures *officers determine that personnel are suffering negative physical affects caused as a result of the incident |
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Definition
*Outside of operational activity area *Protection from environmental conditions *Adjacent to Breathing Apparatus exchange area *Adjacent to fluid services |
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Require Features of Rehab Area: |
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*Area to remove SCBA for refilling to but separate from the medical unit *Area to remove turnout/safety equipment *Controlled entrance *Controlled exit |
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Information to IC From Med/Rehab Unit Leader: |
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Definition
When Medical Unit is fully operational
Location of the Medical Unit
The need for any additional or special resources |
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Responsibilities of Med/Rehab Unit Leader: |
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Definition
Maintain Unit Log (ICS 214 form)
Prepare Incident Emergency Medical Plan
Respond to all requests for emergency medical aid
Assure adequate rehabilitation |
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Criteria For Entry Into Medical Unit: |
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Definition
Use of two SCBA bottles
Noted adverse health affects
As deemed necessary by IC or company officer
After one hour of strenuous work |
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Definition
Remove all safety equipment Report as a company Have baseline vitals taken Relax Entry/exit documentation |
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Term
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Definition
*Unit leader shall notify operations when company is available to be reassigned *Personnel released will go to staging *Personnel not recovering with rest and fluid replacement within 20 minutes shall remain for further evaluation |
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Definition
60-140 = continue standard rehab
<60 or >140 = shall remain in med unit for further evaluation |
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Vital Signs (Blood Pressure) |
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Definition
Systolic 100-180 and Diastolic 70-110 = continue standard rehabilitation
Systolic <100 or >180 and Diastolic <70 or >110 = remain for further evaluation |
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Vital Signs (Respiratory) |
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Definition
10 - 28 per minute = continue standard rehab
<10 or >28 = remain for further evaluation |
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Term
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Definition
One or more negative signs = further evaluation or transport for more definitive care |
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Follow-Up on Vital signs: |
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Definition
Vital signs should be taken for personnel requiring further evaluation after 20 minutes |
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Term
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Definition
Re-hydration Nourishment Removal of turnout Rest and relaxation Medical monitoring Rehab from 10 to 20 minutes |
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Term
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Definition
*Supervise the action of the medical unit *Coordinate functions of medical/rehabilitation and carries out assignment within the ICS structure *Reports directly to the Logistics Section Chief |
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Definition
one paramedic three EMT Firefighters |
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Medical Unit Personnel Tasks: |
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Definition
Assist with recording and time keeping Assist with entry and exit control Assist with evaluation and re-hydration Obtain vital signs Observe personnel for signs of fatigue Advice Medical Unit Leader when personnel are ready for reassignment |
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Additional Resources That May Be Needed: |
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Definition
*Two transport units *One command type vehicle *Medical supplies (BLS & ALS) *Min. five gallons of water or sports drink *Salvage cover fire line tape, cones, clipboard and pens *ICS vest, chairs & fans |
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Term
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Definition
Entrance and exit clearly marked All personnel enter/exit as a company Documentation of crews entering Authorization by Medical Unit Leader to leave Utilization of the appropriate ICS forms |
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Term
Department Issue Name Tags |
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Definition
Name tag is part of official uniform Only department issue tags can be worn Officer responsibility that crews wear tags If tag is lost, must report to Fire Division Manager BC will periodically inspect for compliance |
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