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Fire Officer 3

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To achieve fire and life safety goals change must occur in. Human Attitude and behavior
Community analysis assist in profiling the local area how? Characteristics in the community and potential life safety and fire hazards
primary resources for management? Human,Financial,Physical,informational,Time
Standard on professional qualification for public and life safety EDUCATOR? NFPA 1035
Level 1 educator DELIVER
Level 2 educator PREPARE
Level 3 educator CREATE
During your research consider the following questions 1. What types of fire or injury, 2. how frequently, 3. what was the cause, 4. are there Trends
Essentials of Fire Dept Customer Service was written by? Chief Alan V. Brunacini
Process of changing peoples attitudes and behaviors? Public Education
Marketing tools that can with support local community and Gov PIER programs
Most significant federal law affecting employment rights ? Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964
It's unlawful for employee to discriminate against? Race,color,religion,sex,or national origin
The Equal Opportunity Commission enforces? Civil Rights Act
Section 703e of civil rights act states that Age,sex,national origin is a? BONA FIDE occupational qualification
An Affirmative Action Program contains 3 elements Reasonable self analysis,basis, and action
Measures to prevent sexual harassment Develop policy,develop sanctions and enforce them, inform employees of rights, communicate policies to employes, identify and communicate grievance procedures.
Employees get after working over scheduled hours Time and a half
Employment regulations only apply to organizations with? 15 or more full time employees
DoD Fire and Emergency Services Program 6055.6
DoD Fire and Emergency Services Certifications Program 6055.6-M
6055.6-M provides Minimum qualifications for each position
Fire dept is NOT subject to state civil services regulations it may recruit through normal procedures. Advertising, Community Network, Maintaining a list of interested people
Roster of eligible hires must pass a? Written,practice,physical
Standard for Fire Officer Profession Qualifications NFPA 1021
Internal and lateral entry candidates must meet NFPA 1021
NFPA 1710 Career Fire Dept
NFPA 1720 Volunteer Fire Dept
IAFF recommends at a min engines shall have 4 firefighters
Common factors that affect scheduling and deployment of human resources is? Employee capabilities, task to accomplish, level of safety
Basic premise in staffing is to Accomplish mission and goals
Talking with a employee to create him a mutual plan of action Coaching
3 elements of successful learning Ability, Motivation, Opportunity
FDs are moving away from traditional written exams as sole criterion and using Assessment centers,formal interviews,practical performance tests
Identifying what activities are to be performed, skills are required and knowledge necessary? Job Analysis
Those that have an adverse impact on one of the protected classes are legal only if? Bona fide
Tendency to collect To Much Info
Demographic data Age,sex,income level,ethnic background, education level,
Boundaries have impact on Fd locations, response times, service demands
Identify the following when collecting bldg and occupancy data Occupancy class and location, alarm and suppression, height and square ft of bldg
Accreditation is applicable every 5 years
Demographics include the study of Size,Growth,Density,Distribution,vital stats
Senior fire officers should collect how many years of data Atleast 4 to 5 years worth
Four to five years of data can determine Changes in the community, trends that influence fire protection planning
Number of fire stations must be reevaluated at least Annually
Variety of dept and community factors are influenced by the hazards present. Some which include Apparatus,Personnel,Equipment,Fire Station locations, insurance ratings
The likelihood that a particular event will occur in a given period of time is Probability
Must be conducted in order yo determine the level of service to be provided for reasonably expected types of emergencies Community Risk Assessment
Likelihood a even will occur within a given period of time Probability
Demand zone can be single building or group of bldgs, typically they will share similar risk characteristics usually defined as? Geographical boundaries
Defines a fire demand zone as a geographical division DoD instruction 6055.6
Area representing a single demand for service Municipal airport
Spacing of multiple resources arranged so initial effective response force can arrive on scene within time frames Concentration of resources
Includes only the time from wheels rolling to wheels stopping on scene Travel Time
Studying the location of first due resources for initial intervention in order to assure a rapid response Distribution
Studying data a to determine if agency is meriting their objectives for response time Performance
Matching the arrival of resources with a specific point of fire growth is Greatest challenge for FD managers
Point that marks a significant shift in a fires threat to life and property Flashover
Information gathering, analysis,dissemination, review & drill Pre-incident planning process
Standard for recommended practice for pre-incident planning NFPA 1620
Per fire plans should have only the Most valuable informational
Training program must also be evaluated to ensure it supports the DoD firefighter certification program (FFCP) IAW 6055.6
FD budget is based on what item so Equipment, supplies,materials,resources
Primary roles of a budget Estimate,develop,guide,aid
Self-control, self-direction,self-discipline are part of Self management
3 levels of submitting a budget Planning,programming,processing
Operating Budget Day to day
Operating budget pays for Utilities,office supplies,apparatus fuel, new equipment
Four types of operating budgets Line-item, program, performance, zero base
When managed properly a budget will increase FD's Efficiency,Effectiveness,Accountability
Major purchases Capital Budgets
Including an item in the capital budget does no mean Funds will be available
Laws regarding purchasing process shall be set by Budget managers,elected officials,DoD
Each vendors bid is Sealed
All bids are opened in Public view
Groups of fire dept may collectively purchase items T or F True
Primary duties of a HSO are Administrative
HSO functions are generally Non-Emergency
Has ultimate responsibility for safety and health in the department Fire Chief
per NFPA 1500 safety and health programs shall be evaluated every 3 years
If a Saw causes injury it needs to be Impounded
Hazards in fire service can be classified as Non-Emergency, Pre-Emergency, Emergency
Nature and severity of the incident will dictate the involvement of the Health and Safety Officer (HSO)
Risk Identification What could go wrong
Risk Control Measures Avoidance, Control, Transfer
Risk Monitoring Evaluate effectiveness
USFA Risk Management Practices Risk Identification, Risk Control Measures, Risk Monitoring
Fire Departments should have a hearing protection Program. T or F TRUE
3 injections with a booster at least once every 5 years
Person who controls manages resources Stakeholder
Consolidated Action Plan Plan for successfully resolving the emergency
For small incident of short duration a Action Plan may not be Written
All changes in resource locations and status conditions be made promptly to Appropriate Unit
Warning Activation's and Communication's are controlled through EOC
IAP is prepared and distributed by "Planning" Section
Is fire giving up control in Unified Command? No
Operational Briefing does what Discusses the next Operational Peried
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