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82 Cards in this Set
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If a shift trade does not show up what happens
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time off without pay OR use of vacation
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If your car breaks down while on duty what happens
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you get charged vacation time
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Which is initiated first: local mutual aid or state mutual aid
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local mutual aid
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Who provides radio communications for out of county mutual aid in San Jose
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county communications
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Building >6 stories high might require what concerning apparatus
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unsafe placement
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High rise operations calls for a 2.5" line on the fire floor how quickly
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2 minutes per floor AFTER 4 MINS FOR EQUIPMENT GATHERING
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On a level 2 high rise, 2nd in truck Ca becomes _______
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Base
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Rehab in high rise ops lasts how long
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at least 10 minutes and possibly up to an hour
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Where is the best place to cut into an aircraft to avoid the hydraulic / electric lines?
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Midline, above the windows
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True or False
Don't ventilate before you get clearance from the Chief/IC |
True
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Is it appropriate to call arson before the fire is out?
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yes
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Is a fireground death reason enough to remove a FF from the scene
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yes
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CO2 extinguishers are good for what classes of fire
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B and C
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What is the #1 concern for inspectors
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egress
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When are chained and locked exits to be corrected when found during inspections
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immediately, on the spot
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Must class 2 standpipes be rated the same as class 1
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look it up
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Are fire escapes considered egress for new construction?
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look it up
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True or False
NO bereavement leave if >10 days after death unless funeral is delayed for some reason |
True
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Extended ETA for ambulances require what form
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supplemental 240-150
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After recieving notice of an oral grievance, how long does an immediate supervisor have to reply
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7 days
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Homes in wildland must have brush cleared ____ feet from home and ___ feet from chimney
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200, 50
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Do you stay under your fire shelter even if you start to get burned?
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yes
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What color T cards does HIT and Air 6 use
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Tan
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is the DOT guidebook good to use for fixed facilities considering haz mat?
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no
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What kind of roof is most likely to collapse
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cantilever
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What are the specifics that chimney spark arrestors must meet
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200 feet from combustibles and 50 feet from roof
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Who is responsible for communications when travelling outside of county on strike team incidents
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county fire
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IIPP complaint is written on form _____ and you can remain ______
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240-120C, anonymous
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If you test positive for drug use will someone else drive you home including the chief?
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yes
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Can the fire chief give OT instead of comp time if the total # of personnel will be detrimental to the department?
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yes
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Can an engineer be used inside of a fire if they are not needed for pumping
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yes
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How long is bereavement leave
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2 days
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True or False
Fire doors have stickers on them, and /or they have a sticker in the jamb to indicate their fire rating |
true
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2nd due truck on a level 2 high rise response establishes ____
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base
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1st due truck on a high rise event is responsible for ____
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Lobby control and water supply (FDC, hydrants)
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What is the best way to tranport equipment to the fire floor?
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elevators! ONLY if approved by the IC
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When a fire occurs in a permitted occupancy a _____ report will be generated and the A copy will go into the ____ folder
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CFIRS, inspection
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TB exposure test for a baseline reading must be done within __ days of possible exposure
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5
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A supplemental EMS form will be generated if AMR is more than __ minutes enroute to a call, and for which responses
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12 minutes
Charlie or Delta response only |
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Can you use many small extinguishers in the place of one large one?
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yes
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What do you have to do if the sprinkler system is cross connected?
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you have to have the occupant do a 5 year test
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After a Vacate order is given, what does the chief usually call for
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PAR
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Anyone hired after ____ must participate in physical fitness and notify the supervisor
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February 1st 1986
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To serve a bench warrant, who is needed to assist you?
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PD
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On the light rail system, do not disconnect the 36 volt until you do what 3 things
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disconnect the trains, open doors on the train and lower the pantgraph
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At what point does the IC create a command net for the overcrowded radio traffic?
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when the radio traffic is too much for the command staff
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Must class II standpipes be rated the same as class I
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no
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Are fire escapes considered egress for new construction
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no
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If a PT refuses care and leaves the scene before county medics arrive, what must be signed
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AMA by PT or by witness
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What is the best treatment for hypothermia?
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rewarm the extremities
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Who is responsible for station familiarization for new personnel?
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Captain
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What job does the captain NOT do
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floorwatch
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Are ramps classified as egress?
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yes
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What do you do when span of control is exceeded
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delegate
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Which communication method is the most effective
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face to face
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What is the first step of correcting behavior
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oral reprimand
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What is the first step in the evaluation of an employee
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gather information
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If two supervisors play an employee against each other, what is the best style of management
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unity of command
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How do you remedy an employee that complains alot?
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assign a high visibility task
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What is a trait that makes a group effective?
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cooperation
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A deluge is the most effective on which floor?
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3rd floor
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A standpipe is used for a fire when?
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When the fire is above the 3rd floor
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Air 6 responds to?
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2nd alarm or greater
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What is the best style of leadership for day to day operations
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decentralized authority
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Fire walls should be a concern to an inpector when?
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unsealed holds exist
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According to the rules and regulations what does an arson investigator HAVE to have in order to do his job concerning tranportation
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he or she must have a a city driving permit
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Decreased water flow in a water system due to salt deposits is called ___
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encrustation
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A plan view that shows the whole complex is called a ___
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plot
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A hazard in a company's first due are is called ____
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local target hazard
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The hazard of an occupancy is determined by ___
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The structure and its contents
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The primary hazard at cooking establishments is ___
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combustibles that are too close to cooking equipment
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What do you call a chemical / material that can be dangerous with or without a catalyst
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unstable
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Electrical fires occur most often during ____
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repair and maintenance
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What material can a carbide tip NOT cut
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sheet metal
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T or F
On incidents such as vehicle fires and grass fires the captain has the option to respond on whatever piece of equipment is appropriate |
True
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According to the MOA, the staffing on a 3 piece engine company would be how many people
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6
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When choosing people to HC, who is selected first?
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anyone that is on an appropriate promotional list on the company to be filled
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What is the minimum time allotment for a citizen ride-a-long
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4 hours
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Fire hydrants are the responsibility of which bureau
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BFP
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According to the MOA, the second step in the grievance procedure is ____
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notify the fire chief in writing
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An employee requesting a transfer that has been refused has how many days to file objections to the fire chief
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5 days
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AFFF foam can be used on all classes of fires except class ___
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class C
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