Lt. - Fire Officer (3rd Edition)| 293 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Supervising and managing fire officers usually reports to higher-ranking chief officers. In a large department, the direct supervisor is usually an ____ ____ ___, typically at the rank level of ____ ____ or ___ ___. In a smaller organization, a fire officer might report directly to the fire chief or to a deputy or assistant chief. Correct Answer: - Administrative Fire Officer - Battalion or District Chief ___ ___ ___: IAFC description of a person who has worked as a managing fire officer for __ to __ years, is certified at the NFPA Fire Officer ___ level, and has accomplished formal education equivalent to a ___ ___. Correct Answer: - Administrative Fire Officer - 3-5 years - III - Bachelor's Degree What are the 3 most important tasks you want a new fire officer to do well? Correct Answer: Beginning of Shift Report Notifications Decision Making Problem Solving The Beginning of Shift Report is provided to the Battalion or DC within the first ___ ____ of the reporting time. The format may be ___, ___, or ____. Gives info on staffing, equipment, vehicle's in shop. Correct Answer: - quarter hour - electronic, paper, or verbal The ___ ___ makes available staff to cover the vacancies noted on the beginning of shift reports, and any vacancies that remain have to be covered by FF's working Overtime. Correct Answer: - Battalion Chief Notification: The same priority applied to any info the chief needs to know about when it is current, before a higher level calls to ask about the issue May chiefs call this the "___ ___" rule. Correct Answer: - "No Surprise" The Monthly goals show up as planned activities on the Fire ___ ___ ___. Correct Answer: - Fire Company Daily Planner What are the 4 times in a FF career when a major change occurs in how they relate to the fire department? Correct Answer: 1. Complete probation 2. Completes a promotional process and starts work as a Fire Company commander. 3. Fire Officer completes another level of training and starts work as a Chief Officer. 4. FF Retires. How is the end of probation marked in man