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Whether the department is made of career members, volunteers or a combination of both. commissioner The name of the commissioner of the department. (Not all departments have a fire commissioner.) chief The name of the fire chief for the department. captain The name of the fire captain for the department. (Not all departments have a fire captain.
In many North American fire departments, firefighters work 24-hour shifts. They are authorized to sleep in the fire station during the time spent on night shift. Most departments split the 168-hour-long week between 3 or 4 work groups (sometimes referred to as 'shifts' or 'platoon groups'), resulting in a 56- or 42-hour workweek, respectively.
NFIRS 5.0 expands the collection of data beyond fires to include the full range of fire department activity on a national scale. It is a true all-incident reporting system. Within the NFIRS states, participating local fire departments fill out the Incident and Casualty reports as fires occur.
To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{US state fire departments | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{US state fire departments | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.
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To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{United States fire departments | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{United States fire departments | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.