EFD Policy 200s

What is the primary purpose of the policy described in the document?

• To establish the organizational structure of the Edmond Fire Department

• To provide training for new recruits

• To manage the budget of the Edmond Fire Department

• To oversee the construction of new fire stations

Who is responsible for managing the Edmond Fire Department?

• The Fire Marshal

• The Fire Chief

• The Deputy Chief of Operations

• The Assistant Chief of Fire Prevention

Which division is responsible for responding to all fire, rescue, and medical aid calls for service?

• Administration Division

• Fire Suppression Division

• Fire Prevention Division

• Training Division

Who directs the Administration Division of the Edmond Fire Department?

• The Fire Chief

• The Deputy Chief of Operations

• The Deputy Chief of Administration

• The Assistant Chief of Fire Prevention

What is the mission of the Fire Prevention Division?

• To manage inventory control

• To engage in investigation, education, prevention, and mitigation of fire incidents or accidents

• To provide administrative support to the Fire Chief

• To respond to major disaster responses

Who directs the Fire Training Division?

• The Chief of the Fire Department

• The Assistant Chief of Training

• The Assistant Chief of EMS

• The Fire Prevention Division Head

What is the mission of the Fire Training Division?

• To ensure proper documentation of medical incidents

• To ensure members are adequately trained to fulfill all the requirements of the job

• To perform inspections of businesses and occupancies

• To act as a support service in the investigation of major fires

What does the Fire EMS Division ensure?

• Proper documentation of training activities

• Quality assurance for medical incident care

• Inspections of businesses and occupancies

• Training of new recruits through a comprehensive academy

What is the principle of Unity of Command?

• Each member is accountable to multiple supervisors

• Each member is accountable to a single supervisor at any time

• Each member can choose their supervisor

• Each member is accountable to the public

What is essential for administrative and operational efficiency in the Fire Department?

• Respect for rank

• Flexibility in the chain of command

• Multiple supervisors for each member

• Independent decision-making