Reserve Apparatus Standard Operating Procedure Quiz

What is the main purpose of the Standard Operating Procedure for Reserve Apparatus?

• To establish a procedure for hiring new firefighters.

• To establish the procedure for maintaining, equipping, and providing reserve apparatus.

• To establish a procedure for training new recruits.

• To establish a procedure for community outreach programs.

Where are Reserve Engines and Medic 9 stored?

• Fire Station 1

• City Hall

• 501 Shady Brook, Reserve Facility

• Main Street Garage

What is the responsibility of department members assigned to use reserve apparatus?

• To follow the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).

• To create new procedures.

• To train other members.

• To report to the fire chief daily.

Where is Medic 8 housed and maintained?

• Reserve Facility

• Fire Station 1

• City Hospital

• Fire Station 2

What system is used to ensure reserve apparatus are properly utilized at the Reserve Facility?

• GPS Tracking System

• Plymovent System

• Hydraulic Lift System

• Automated Dispatch System

Which reserve MICU is utilized first if needed to replace a front line MICU?

• Medic 8

• Medic 9

• Engine 8

• Quint 8

On which day are reserve engines checked by Station 3 personnel?

• Every Monday

• Every Wednesday

• Every Friday

• Every Sunday

What is the first step when reserve apparatus is needed?

• Swap MDC to apparatus going in service

• Notify Grapevine Alarm of the Out of Service status

• Notify on duty Battalion Chief of need for reserve

• Place placards with correct apparatus identification

When are medications on Medic 9 checked?

• Every Saturday

• First of each month

• Every Tuesday

• Last day of each month

What should be done when a Quint or Truck must swap to a reserve engine?

• Remove assigned rescue equipment from downed apparatus and apply to reserve apparatus.

• Notify the on-duty Battalion Chief.

• Swap accountability equipment.

• Complete the swap form on GFDShare.