FADO Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
Fire Service personnel should remember that ? notification of your situation is the
key to survival. Personnel should not hesitate to notify Command that they are in
need of assistance. - Correct answer-Early
When a PASS Device has been activated for more than ? minute within the area
where Life Threatening Condition(s) may exist, it will be treated as a distress
signal and Command will determine the need for a MAYDAY. - Correct answer-1
In the event personnel are unable to communicate via radio, they shall activate the
PASS Device ?, and ?, for periods of at least 1 minute (this will establish a
MAYDAY vs. the pre-alert for inactivity). - Correct answer-Manually,
intermittently
In the event a MAYDAY is received via radio and the personnel needing assistance
can and have provided the ? information, an immediate PAR will ???. However, in
the event personnel are not able to communicate the LUNAR information, the
Incident Commander will conduct a PAR of all units functioning in the Life
Threatening environment. - Correct answer-LUNAR, not be necessary
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,Once a MAYDAY has been declared, Company Commanders will conduct an ?
PAR of their personnel. The only notification necessary to Command from
Company Officers will be if they are missing personnel. - Correct answer-
immediate
Dispatch shall assign a specific ? to monitor the Talkgroup during a MAYDAY
event. - Correct answer-Operator
If deemed necessary, the Incident Commander may utilize additional ?? for non
MAYDAY/RIT operations. It should be noted that at no time should the crew
involved in the MAYDAY be switched to an alternate Talkgroup. - Correct answer-
Tactical Talkgroups
Members of the Department shall conduct themselves in a ? and ? manner at all
times, and refrain from ?, ?, or ? expression either by oral or written word or by
gesture or movement. - Correct answer-civil, orderly
coarse, profane, or insolent
Unless otherwise ordered, confidential information concerning the business of the
Department shall be released only by the ?? or ?? by him/her or as provided by the
rules, regulations or procedures of the Department. - Correct answer-Fire Chief
persons authorized
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,Fire Department ? may not engage in outside ? until they graduate from recruit
training. - Correct answer-recruits
employment
The Board shall submit its recommendation for disposition of the case to the Fire
Chief and the member charged no later than ? days after the Board's last meeting
pertaining to the case. - Correct answer-two
?? are administrative adjuncts and are normally assigned to assist officers in
performing the daily duties relating to the operations of the various sections and
units within the Department. - Correct answer-Fire Specialists
The purpose of this Fair Practices Policy is to provide a workplace which
discourages ?. The goal is to eliminate ??? , which facilitates the Department's
commitment to equal opportunity, and the full participation of all qualified persons
employed or seeking employment in the Department. - Correct answer-
discrimination
unlawful discriminatory practices
Encourage ?? from ALL members in the processing and resolution of ?? matters
and complaints. - Correct answer-full cooperation
pre-complaint
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, In all instances where the supervisor is referenced, if the complaint involves the
actions of the supervisor, then the next level supervisor against whom there is no
allegation should be substituted. What are the Options? - Correct answer-1. Option
I - Chain of Command
2. Option II - Fair Practices Coordinator - Informal
3. Option III - Fair Practices Core Group
4. Option I - Fair Practices Coordinator - Formal
5. Option II - Options outside the Fire Department
Step I (Verbal Counseling) - may be a first offense that is a violation of this policy.
The individual initiating the verbal counseling shall utilize Form #??
(DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEE ??) and submit through appropriate
department channels. - Correct answer-22
VERBAL COUNSELING
Every effort should be made to file a complaint within ?? days of the occurrence. -
Correct answer-30
In the event of an accident involving a Fire Department vehicle, the following
actions shall be taken: 1. Stop ? and investigate. 2. Check for injuries and request
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Fire Service personnel should remember that ? notification of your situation is the
key to survival. Personnel should not hesitate to notify Command that they are in
need of assistance. - Correct answer-Early
When a PASS Device has been activated for more than ? minute within the area
where Life Threatening Condition(s) may exist, it will be treated as a distress
signal and Command will determine the need for a MAYDAY. - Correct answer-1
In the event personnel are unable to communicate via radio, they shall activate the
PASS Device ?, and ?, for periods of at least 1 minute (this will establish a
MAYDAY vs. the pre-alert for inactivity). - Correct answer-Manually,
intermittently
In the event a MAYDAY is received via radio and the personnel needing assistance
can and have provided the ? information, an immediate PAR will ???. However, in
the event personnel are not able to communicate the LUNAR information, the
Incident Commander will conduct a PAR of all units functioning in the Life
Threatening environment. - Correct answer-LUNAR, not be necessary
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,Once a MAYDAY has been declared, Company Commanders will conduct an ?
PAR of their personnel. The only notification necessary to Command from
Company Officers will be if they are missing personnel. - Correct answer-
immediate
Dispatch shall assign a specific ? to monitor the Talkgroup during a MAYDAY
event. - Correct answer-Operator
If deemed necessary, the Incident Commander may utilize additional ?? for non
MAYDAY/RIT operations. It should be noted that at no time should the crew
involved in the MAYDAY be switched to an alternate Talkgroup. - Correct answer-
Tactical Talkgroups
Members of the Department shall conduct themselves in a ? and ? manner at all
times, and refrain from ?, ?, or ? expression either by oral or written word or by
gesture or movement. - Correct answer-civil, orderly
coarse, profane, or insolent
Unless otherwise ordered, confidential information concerning the business of the
Department shall be released only by the ?? or ?? by him/her or as provided by the
rules, regulations or procedures of the Department. - Correct answer-Fire Chief
persons authorized
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,Fire Department ? may not engage in outside ? until they graduate from recruit
training. - Correct answer-recruits
employment
The Board shall submit its recommendation for disposition of the case to the Fire
Chief and the member charged no later than ? days after the Board's last meeting
pertaining to the case. - Correct answer-two
?? are administrative adjuncts and are normally assigned to assist officers in
performing the daily duties relating to the operations of the various sections and
units within the Department. - Correct answer-Fire Specialists
The purpose of this Fair Practices Policy is to provide a workplace which
discourages ?. The goal is to eliminate ??? , which facilitates the Department's
commitment to equal opportunity, and the full participation of all qualified persons
employed or seeking employment in the Department. - Correct answer-
discrimination
unlawful discriminatory practices
Encourage ?? from ALL members in the processing and resolution of ?? matters
and complaints. - Correct answer-full cooperation
pre-complaint
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, In all instances where the supervisor is referenced, if the complaint involves the
actions of the supervisor, then the next level supervisor against whom there is no
allegation should be substituted. What are the Options? - Correct answer-1. Option
I - Chain of Command
2. Option II - Fair Practices Coordinator - Informal
3. Option III - Fair Practices Core Group
4. Option I - Fair Practices Coordinator - Formal
5. Option II - Options outside the Fire Department
Step I (Verbal Counseling) - may be a first offense that is a violation of this policy.
The individual initiating the verbal counseling shall utilize Form #??
(DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEE ??) and submit through appropriate
department channels. - Correct answer-22
VERBAL COUNSELING
Every effort should be made to file a complaint within ?? days of the occurrence. -
Correct answer-30
In the event of an accident involving a Fire Department vehicle, the following
actions shall be taken: 1. Stop ? and investigate. 2. Check for injuries and request
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