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A floor of a building that is below ground level and has an entrance on the Alpha side with no interior stairway |
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Mostly below grade with only window access |
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Ground level walk out (at grade), house usually built on a slope of some type |
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Open stair case up or covered by Bilco doors |
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Placing supply line in a traight line from a hydrant to the area of the fire |
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Placing supply line from an intersection or static point to the fire |
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Hose line from the fire to a water source |
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Less than 50' of of LDH directly to a hydrant |
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The 5th due engine on any assignment |
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Rapid intervention dispatch consisting of an engine, special service, BLS unit, and EMS Supervisor |
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Units from the RID combined with the RIC |
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Ranking in County officer on the RIG |
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Who does the 1st engine give water supply instructions to on a hydranted area |
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Who does the 1st engine give water supply instructions to on a non hydranted area |
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Who does the 3rd engine give water supply instructions to on a hydranted area |
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L - Location of Unit (Alpha side) A - Assessment of building (# stories, Commercial / single family / multi family / Row home) I - Incident condition (nothing evident ect..) R - Report doing a 360 D - Deviation from SOG (change of address, obvious rescues) |
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A 360 report must include |
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J- Justify Tactics O- Occupant Status S- Size Up (the charlie side) H- Hazards (Basement access and type) U- Utilites A- Announce the report with line placement and ID 2 out if no rescue; request RID if IDLH and establish command |
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RECEOVS Rescue, Exposure, Confine, Extinguish, Overhaul, Ventilation, Salvage |
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Whats the difference on an initial alarm hydranted vs non hydranted |
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5 Engines on an Hydrant, 6 on a Rural box along with 3 tankers |
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Alpa side and supply FDC if present, leave room for the truck |
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1st due water supply responsibilities: HYDRANT |
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Call water supply to 2nd due |
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1st due water supply responsibilities: NON -HYDRANT |
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Announce primary and secondary fill site, only lay out if driveway is <300' |
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1st due structure fire 1st floor or above |
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Attack line to the fire location |
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Hose line in the basement access |
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position closest to the fire, knock down exterior fire |
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1st due attached garage fire |
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knock fire through the garage openings |
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activate alarm, proceed to fire apartment, check floors on the way |
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2nd due position NON HYDRANT |
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Layout supply line up the driveway if not already done, leave clappered siamese |
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2nd due Structure fire 1st floor or above |
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if no 2 out establish the 2 out, pull a back up line to back up the first due company |
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attack line to the floor above to protect S&R |
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Attack line to the inside with the greatest loss potential or most significant exposure |
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2nd due attached garage fire |
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Handline inside to protect and control garage entrance |
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floor above the fire, if the top floor then check for horizontal extension |
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3rd due position / assignment HYDRANT |
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position charlie side if possible and secure your own water |
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3rd due position / assignment NON HYDRANT |
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Water supply officer, end of driveway |
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3rd due structure fire 1st floor or above |
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Charlie side report, verify basement conditions, proceed to floor above fire or heavily threatened exposure |
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Position opposite side of 1st due if possible, fire attack to interior and least exposure |
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3rd due apartment building |
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Fire floor, the greatest exposure |
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4th due water supply HYDRANTED |
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complete the 3rd due supply line to charlie side |
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4th due water supply NON HYDRANTED |
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Stage out of the way, be prepared to give water if needed or compete a lay |
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4th due Structure fire 1st floor or above |
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Hydranted - Report to IC Non Hydrant - Assume 3rd due responsibility |
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Establish and announce the location of the RIC |
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2nd due engine or nurse tanker |
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Report to fill site, establish, fill 1 tanker at a time |
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