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Fire Department Helicoptor |
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Bell 210& 420/ Medium Category/ ICS Type 2 Uses:Hoist Rescue Water Dropping
Medical Transport
Personal Transport
Cargo Transport Aerial Reconnaissance Scene Illumination Television Downlink Forward Looking Infarered Camera(flir) Night Vision Goggle Water Drops and Hoist Rescue |
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Police Department Helicopter |
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American Eurocopter AS-38spl/Light Category/ICS Type3 Uses: Aerial Reconnaissance Scenen Illumination Television Dowlink Forward Looking Infra-Red Camera |
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McDonnell Douglas (MD) 510E’s and a 555F,Light Category,ICS Type 3 a) Aerial Recconnaissance b)Scene Illumination c)Search/Light Limited Rescue
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Sikorsky Jayhawk(UH-60)/Heavy Category/Ics type1 a)Offshore Rescue b)S.T.A.R. Rescue c)Hoist Rescue |
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Bell 222/Medium Category/ICS Type 2 A) Medical Transport |
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Bell 242/Medium Category/ICS Type 2 a) Water Dropping b) Personell transport c) Cargo Transport |
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Bell 210/ Medium Category/ ICS Type 2 a) Water Dropping b) Personnel Transport c) Cargo Transport |
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Requests for Helicoptor Protocols |
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*Request through FCC-Fire communications center *FCC will make request to IECC Interagency Emergeny Command Center(with exception of Police) All Units will provide: 1)Primary Mission or reason for request(a)Aerial Reconnaissance(b)Incident Illumination(c)Emergency Medical Transport for up to two patients(d)Water Dropping 2)Geographic location-for GPS 3)Environmental Conditions 4)Landing Zone Info-flat,grass,sloping,private property 5)Special Hazards-tall trees, power lines 6)Radio Freq(channel) for Heli
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ICC info to IC for Heli Requets |
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1) Providing Agency and type of heli 2) Radio Freq 3) ETA
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1. Air Tactical Group Supervisor (ATGS)
2. Air Operations Branch Director (AOBD)
3. HeliBase Manager HEB 1&2 (HEB1&2)
4. Take Off and Landing Coordinator (TOLC)
5. Aircraft Base Radio Operator (ABRO) 6. Parking Tender
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Aircraft Tactical Group Supervisor Provide airspace coordination and tactical info to IC. |
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Air Operations Branch Director During complex operations an ICS qualified personel will be in charge of air operations. Located at ICP(Incident Command Post) with IC. |
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Helibase Manager 1&2 Responsible for safety and efficiency of helibase and helispot ops. Type 2 = 3 or less. Type 1 = 4 or more. |
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Take Off Landning Coordinator Must have knowledge of helibase ops, comms, base layout, and air traffic coordination procedures |
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Aircraft Base Radio Operator Key to efficient comms, flight following, and mission assignment |
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| Responsible for inividual laning pad. Duties include marshaling, standby fire extinguisher. Should use push to talk headset to coordinate with TOLC and Radio operator. |
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Must be briefed on characteristics of each make/model of copter/planes as well as safety briefing procedures, personnel/cargo weighing, etc. Coordinating with pilots, parking tenders, and deck is essential.
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| A helicopter crew member will be assigned to supervise helispots due to the fact that the helispot is at a spot remote from helibase. Must be familair with load capability planning forms/HBM-2/Aviation Locations Summary |
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Landing Zones depend on make/model of heli, environmental conditions. ICS1 : ICS2 : ICS3 .
Safety Circle : 125' : 95' : 60' Touch Down :40'x40' :20'x20' : 10'x10' Site Location Considerations |
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