KNOWLEDGE OF JOB. Has sufficient general knowledge of the operating characteristics and service requirements of equipment and apparatus used in firefighting, fire prevention, patient care, rescue operations and hazardous material response. Sufficient knowledge in Fire Service Hydraulics and Aerial Operations. Has sufficient knowledge of the hazards involved in emergency response operations and of the applicable safety precautions. Has sufficient knowledge emergency medical procedures and extrication techniques. Has sufficient knowledge of street layout, subdivisions, buildings, block numbers and the location of fire hydrants in the City. Stays informed about sprinkler and standpipe connections in the City. Has sufficient knowledge of departmental policies, procedures, standard operating procedures, rules and regulations and safety and health policies and procedures. Is able to operate and care for assigned emergency response apparatus and equipment. Is able to exercise initiative in meeting and resolving emergency situations. Is able to analyze situations quickly and correctly and adopt effective courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances. Is able to develop and maintain routine activity reports. Is able to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Is able to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.
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