Operational Readiness Procedures 200s

What is the purpose of the document titled "Operational Readiness"?

• To provide daily operational readiness procedures for City of Edmond Fire Department personnel.

• To outline the financial budget for the City of Edmond Fire Department.

• To describe the history of the City of Edmond Fire Department.

• To list the training programs for new recruits in the City of Edmond Fire Department.

Which of the following is NOT listed as a corresponding policy in the "Operational Readiness" document?

• Emergency Response

• Fireground Accountability

• Financial Management

• Minimum Staffing Levels

Who is responsible for ensuring that all stations and companies are staffed according to department guidelines?

• Fire Chief

• Battalion Chief

• Deputy Chief of Operations

• Company Officer

What should the acting company officer prioritize according to the "Operational Readiness" document?

• Assigning resources to all stations and companies.

• Ensuring all companies are in-service or accounted for.

• Instructing and directing firefighters to understand responsibilities during emergency responses.

• Reporting exceptions to the Deputy Chief of Operations.

At the start of each shift, what should the acting company officer do if someone is late for duty?

• Assign riding positions

• Notify the Battalion Chief

• Conduct a roll call

• Inspect all Department personnel accountability materials

What should the acting company officer do to ensure all companies at the station are accounted for?

• Assign riding positions

• Conduct a roll call

• Report any exceptions to the Battalion Chief

• Outline tasks to be completed during the shift

Who should inspect all individual personnel accountability materials?

• The acting company officer

• The Battalion Chief

• All drivers

• All firefighters

What should operators be responsible for according to the Department policy?

• Conducting a daily inspection of all apparatus

• Assigning riding positions

• Conducting roll call

• Inspecting personal protective equipment

What should be done if an apparatus becomes inoperative or needs repair?

• It should be removed from service as soon as practicably reasonable

• It should be inspected by all firefighters

• It should be assigned to the acting company officer

• It should be used until the end of the shift

What should firefighters do with their personal protective equipment?

• Place it on or near the apparatus for quick donning

• Store it in their personal locker

• Leave it at home

• Share it with other firefighters