Grapevine Fire Department Equipment Policy

What is the main purpose of the Grapevine Fire Department's policy on equipment?

• To provide employees with the best clothing and equipment

• To ensure efficient service delivery to the public

• To establish guidelines for reporting stolen, lost, or damaged equipment

• All of the above.

According to the Grapevine Fire Department's policy, employees may be held financially responsible if theft, loss, or damage occurs to Department equipment. True or False? Fill in the blank: Employees may be held financially responsible if theft, loss, or damage occurs to ________ equipment.

• Department

• Personal

• Public

• None

What is the procedure number for the Grapevine Fire Department's Standard Operating Procedure on Stolen, Lost, or Damaged Equipment?

• 140.01

• 140.02

• 140.03

• 140.04

In the event of lost equipment, who should the Station Officer immediately notify?

• Battalion Chief

• Assistant Chief of Operations

• Fire Chief

• City Manager

What is the first step a Station Officer/Supervisor must take when equipment is stolen, lost, or damaged?

• Notify the Battalion Chief

• Submit a Damaged/Lost/Stolen Equipment Form

• Make a notation in the Station Log

• Send an email to the Assistant Chief.

The Battalion Chief/Manager must ensure that a thorough investigation into the loss has been conducted and attach an explanatory memorandum to the _________.

• Station Log

• Damaged/Lost/Stolen Equipment Form

• Assistant Chief's report

• EMS Division Chief's report

What is the purpose of the Damaged/Lost/Stolen Equipment Form?

• To report lost, damaged, or stolen department used equipment or clothing

• To order new equipment

• To schedule maintenance

• To report employee misconduct.

The original Damaged/Lost/Stolen Equipment Form is to be forwarded to the ________ for processing.

• Logistics

• Assistant Chief of Operations

• Fire Chief

• Equipment Review Board

What is the role of the Logistics Manager in the restitution process?

• To approve all restitution payments

• To serve as the Department’s Restitution Coordinator

• To handle all appeals

• To maintain the equipment inventory.

Restitution schedules shall be set at no longer than ______.

• 12 months

• 18 months

• 24 months

• 36 months