According to the Phoenix Fire Department, what is the department's three-part motto?
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The Phoenix Fire Department Mission Statement says the department saves lives and protects property through several services. Which of the following is listed in the mission statement?
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1.1 Current Exam Facts & Two-Exam Format
Study guide
How many cornerstones form the foundation of the PFD Way?
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Which cornerstone of the PFD Way emphasizes that members take responsibility for their own behavior and conduct themselves professionally both on and off duty?
Cornerstone 5, Maintain a Positive Environment, outlines four behaviors all members should practice. Which set correctly lists those four behaviors?
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Analogy: name the relationship
What does the acronym RBO stand for in the Phoenix Fire Department?
1.2 Eligibility, Cost & Passing Score Method
The RBO process is a partnership between which two parties?
Professional-to-person-served analogy
The PFD Way describes the department's preferred approach to discipline. According to the study packet, when imposed discipline is necessary it will be:
According to the PFD Standard of Customer Service, members are expected to arrive with what kind of attitude and service?
Small gear fast, big gear slow
Diligent
The PFD Way describes leadership as a process of positive influence. According to the study packet, what type of leadership do effective Phoenix Fire leaders embody, serving members before themselves?
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The PFD Way states that the strength and foundation of the Phoenix Fire Department comes from what?
Impartial
In the welcome message, the department outlined five of the most important focus areas for a Phoenix Firefighter. Which list correctly names them?
The PFD organizational value of "Total Wellness" emphasizes which four dimensions of health?
Prudent
The PFD Risk Management Plan guides firefighter actions on every incident. According to the plan, firefighters will risk their lives "a lot, in a calculated manner" only to save what?
Phoenix Firefighter Safety Survival
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The PFD safety cycle is divided into three stages. Which set correctly names them?
Mitigate
The Safety and Survival Guide states that all Phoenix Firefighters will complete a "round trip ticket." What does this mean?
According to the safety guide, what are the three constant tactical objectives for every incident, regardless of the type of call?
Onerous
Why does the PFD emphasize gross decontamination (decon) on the scene of many incidents?
Mission, Vision, Motto & Focus Areas
2.1 Mission & Vision Statements
During rehabilitation (rehab) after a physically demanding incident, what is the primary goal for firefighters?
Candid
The Safety and Survival Guide warns against "freelancing" on scene. What does freelancing mean in this context?
In the 1980s, the Phoenix Fire Department added which major responsibility to its service-delivery system?
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According to the study packet, the majority of Phoenix Fire Department calls for assistance are of what nature?
2.2 Motto & Five Focus Areas
How are all Phoenix Fire Department rescues (ambulances) staffed, according to the study packet?
Stated detail questions
The study packet describes Phoenix firefighters as "cross-trained." Which of the following is NOT one of the service capabilities the packet says firefighters are cross-trained to provide?
A crew checks 18 breathing-air cylinders. Three need service. What percentage of the cylinders are ready for use?
Phoenix Firefighter Math
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