Subway Relay- CORE 100 T (Stairs, Man, Stairs, Man)
C- Chauffeur LCC (bottom of street STAIRS)
O- OV (Foot of stairs to platform 50 yards of LCC)
R- ROOF (on platform 50 yards from STAIRS)
E- ENGINE OFFICER (100 yards line in sight of roof)
100 YARDS (OTHER MEMBERS)
T- TRUCK BOSS (TO FIRE)
Search Marking System: X
Ladders- Left, Rats- Right, Time-Top, Bodies-Bottom
Immediate Supervision- SHSH
Sight, Hearing, Search rope, Hose line
(Roll call only Sight or Hearing)
Info relayed to EMS- PAR-CCC
P- Pulse
A- Age
R- Respiratory Rate
C- CUPS
C- Chief Complaint
C- CPR
Winter ops- Here Comes The Snow Tonight
H- Hose (6+ 2 ½ added to Engines and Trucks)
C- Containers (salt/sand)
T- Two shovels (on the rig and 4 AQ)
S- Special Connections (hydrants)
T- Tire chains/Tow straps
Size up Under River Rails- LIVES
L- Location/life
I- Incident info
V- Ventilation
E- Evacuation
S- Safety
No EMS patient on scene: STD NEIGHBOR
S- Search
T- Ticket (check)
D- Dispatch (10-7)
Neighbor – No Patient Enter 10-92
Access Down member – FAIR
F- Fire
A- Air
I- Immediate medical care
R- Removal
Removal of people: I Have Five Little Rats
I- Interior Stairs
H- Horizontal Exits
F- Fire Escapes
L- Ladders
R- Rope (life rope)
Serious fire in Front or Rear- BSFD
Back- Simple, Front-Difficult
Updated List of All Companies on Scene:
I (incident summary) SEND NEXT PRINT
Size up for Aerial placement: FISH
F- Frontage
I- Immediate Rescue
S- Street Conditions
H- Heat/Smoke/Fire
Security At A Scene or Run:
Apartment/House- POOR
P- PD (never ems)
O- owner
O- occupant
R- responsible person
Check Each tour- I FLAWS
I- Intercom (TL)
F- Fuel
L- Lights
A- Air Purge
W- Warning Devices/Lights
S- Seat Belts
Group (1) 10-20 : WELTS
W- Water leaks E- ERS NC(23:00-08:00)
STACK EFFECT- THAW
T- temp in/out
H- height
A- air leaks other floors
W- wind
Property- OPRA: Owner PD Receipt Authorized
(Always get a Receipt)
PETS- PORN: PD Owner Represent Neighbor
L- Lock-In
T- Trees down (No wires/Vehicles)
S- Salvage
10-80 Code 1:
Chemical suicide (Call PD)
Gas emergency (10-75)
Lithium Ion (ESS)
Key Size up: Lightweight- ELVS
E- Extent of fire
L- Location of fire
V- Volume of smoke and fire
S- Smoke Action (twisting, pushing, roll)
IMMEDIATE TELPHONE TO BITS (7): ABCD
AA- Alcohol/Arrest
B- Boxing with Brothers
CC- Confrontations (serious) with Civilians/PD, other agencies
DD- Drugs/ Dangerous misuse of Department vehicles
Aerials over TL at Vacants: PIPE
P- Prior knowledge
I- Info at scene
P- Partially Vacant
E- Extension (100’ reach)
Removal of ice off Ladders- RJ Loves Those Beers
R- Rungs
L- Locks (rung)
T- Trussing
B- Beams (main)
Preferred method to PEAKED ROOF PD- TAP
T- Tower Ladder A- Aerial ladder P- Portable
Gas Shut Off Order – All Interior Individuals May Have Coronavirus
Appliance, Interior Riser, Individual meter, Master meter, Head, Curb
Power off on 3rd Rail what remains ON:
Some Red Heads Spread V D
Signals, Right of way, headlights, Station lights, Vent, Drainage
No Post Radios Near – SOC
S- Signals O- Operators Cab C- Communication Equipment
NOT to Park on BISP- ABCDE
A- Any part extends into intersection
B- Bus stops
C- Construction/Demo materials beyond sidewalk
D- Double parked
E- Emergency Lights Used
Size up HR Office- SEAL
S- Status of elevator
E- Evacuation procedures implemented
A- Access stairs serving fire floor
L- Location of fire
Handlines Used At Brush Fires- FED
F- Forward Fire Travel
E- Exposure Problems
D- Deep Seated Fires
Victim at a window- LIE
L- Location and severity of fire
I- Immediate smoke/fire in area
E- Emotional state of victim
Health (Blue) 0-4 - N SHED
0- Normal
1- Slightly hazardous
2- Hazardous
3- Extremely hazardous
4- Deadly
Reactivity (yellow)
SUVS May Detonate
0- Stable
1- Unstable if Heated
2- Violent Chemical Change
3- Shock/Heat May Detonate
4- May Detonate
9 Classes of Hazardous Materials:
Every Good Lt SOP Requires Corrective Measure
1- Explosives
2- Gases (Compressed)
3- Liquids (Flammable)
4- Solids (Flammable)
5- Oxidizers
6- Poisons
7- Radioactive Material
8- Corrosives
9- Miscellaneous Dangerous Good
Propane Vehicle- Relief Valve- ROT
R- Rear Quarter Panel
O- Off the Rear Bumper
T- Top of Trunk
Additional Safety procedure at Collapse: LCES
L- Lookouts
C- Communication
E- Escape Routes
S- Safe Havens
Contact Can Not Be Made to Officer- CIA
C- Chauffeur
I- IC
A- Any other HT equipped
10-35 (Alarm System Activation) - This Chick Hates Smoking
1- Testing/Servicing
2- Construction Activities
3- Household Activities (Toast, Steam, Spray)
4- Smoking (other known causes) NYFIRS Report
Backdraft Smoke- DB DB Yellow Yellow
Dense Black, Dirty Brown, Grey Yellow , Brown Yellow
HR HVAC Non- Circulatory Mode – OPEN CLOSE OPEN
Open Supply, Close Mixer, Open Exhaust
Fire Pumps- KCSS- (Close, Close, Push, Move)
Knife, Circuit breaker, Start button, Selector lever
Drinking in Fire House- Officer does: PROBBE
P- Prohibit members from leaving
R- Relieve members of duty
O- OOS (affected unit)
B- Bits
B- BC
E- Entry in journal
Investigating Officer does: RAIT
R- Roll call
A- Advise of representation
I- Investigates
T- Test (drug/alcohol)*if not done report to COD
(This will be chief officer)
NYLON WEBBING – 1234
1- Inch, 2- 20’, 3- 3000lb breaking (knotted)
4- 4000lb breaking
Lividity- 1234
Starts in 1-2 Hours, Finished in 3-4 hours
10-80 No Code- SIPS:
S- Small quantity
I- Identified
P- PPE provides adequate protection
S- Special equipment not needed
Missing Member gives IC- LUNA
L- Last known location
U- unit working in
N- name
A- assignment
10-36 ( Vehicle accident)- WAIT
W- Wash down
A- Accident
I- Injuries
T- Tool
MAYDAYS- 226 (2 collapse, 2 Life Threats, Big 6)
2-Collapse imminent, Occurred
2- Injured or Unconscious member
6- Missing, Lost, Trapped (Then Found)
Roof Team on 2nd Alarms and Greater- HULL
Hose roller Utility rope Life rope Life belt
COCKLOFT SIZES:
Row frames- One foot to tall enough for a man
Brownstones- 2-3 feet
H-Type- Top floor ceiling several feet below
main roof beams
Taxpayers- 4 inches- 6 feet
10-24 or 10-41 code 3 (NO OWNER): MLML
Make, License, Model, Location (for PD)
When you can talk to Chauffeur- SIR
S- Speed
I- Info (from radio)
R- Route to alarm
Maintenance Weekly- SHAFTTE
S- Steering Fluid (levels checked)
H- Hydraulic system (TL & Aerial)
A- Air Cleaner
F- Fuel Pump Primer
T- Transmission Fluid
T- Tire Maintenance (pressure, lugs)
E- Emergency Systems (TL & Aerial)
Access to ROOF in Class 2 – RALFO
R- Remote Unaffected Stairs
A- Adjoining Building
L- Ladder (Usually not viable)
F- Fire Escape (Must notify Officer)
O- Open Stairs (Must be teamed up)
Chemical Agents- Nerve, Blister, Blood, Choking
Choking- I CHOKE when I mow my LAWN (Cut Grass)
Nerve- Fruity (Odor) Fighters get on my NERVES
Blister- Chopping GARLIC (Odor) gives me Blisters
Blood Agent- BURNT ALMONDS are good for Blood
I CrY when I see BLOOD (Cyanide, Cyanogen chloride)
FIRE WALLS NLT- CUT
C- Ceiling (Top Floor Ceiling, up to 1929)
U- Underside (Of Roof Boards, 1930-40)
T- Top (Of Roof Boards, After 1940)
Rehab Group- BEAR
B- BLS crew
E- Ems officer
A- ALS crew
R- RAC unit
Rehab Manager (BC or Captain)
Stretch a FOAM line when- FEFO
F- Fire (product on Fire)
E- Exposure Problem
F- Flammable Liquid
O- Operating in Area (members)
65 gallons= 17 mins of foam @ 3%
Elevator Cars Closed after Recall: MOO-ADO
M- Manual- OFF (normal), back ON
A- automatic- Door Open
7-5-2 Rule:
7- Fire 7 or Below, Take the STAIRS (8 is great)
5- Lower Bank Reaches Fire within 5 Flights
2- 2 Floors Below Fire (If No Access Stairs)
Access Stairs in fire area – 2 Floors Below Lowest level
Lobby Control Unit needs in every Car- CHECKER
C- Clipboard
H- HT
E- Entry Tools
C- Spare Cylinder
K- Keys (Elevator)
E- Elevator Control Sheet
R- Rope (Search)
Collapse Notification to dispatch- ANNI 10-60
A- Address
N- Nature of incident
N- Need for additional resources
I- Incident Command location
10-60- Transmit Appropriate Code
Aerial Ladder as Water Tower: 70-80-90
70- Severe Crown Don’t Exceed 70 Degrees
80- Max Extension with 1 ½ Tip, 80 Feet
90- Max PSI with Solid Stream Nozzle, 90 PSI
Row Frame 3rd Line Stretched as per IC- FETR
F- Fire Building
E- Exposure
T- To supply TL
R- Rear yard through exposure
10-80- Tell IC or Dispatcher: FRACTIONS
F- Four Digit UN/NA ID#
R- Reactions
A- Amount
C- Color of Vapor, Liquid or Solid
T- Type of Release (Explosion etc.)
I- If Fuming or Not
O- Other Pertinent Info
N- Name of Material
S- Symptoms of Patients (Relay EMS)
Standpipe Kit – GINOS CAP
G- Gauge (Inline Pressure Gauge)
I- Increaser (1 ½ x 2 ½)
N- Nozzle (2 ½ with 1 1/8 MST)
O- Outlet Wheel(s) (Optional)
S- Spanners
C- Chocks
A- Adapters
P- Pipe Wrench (Minimum 18 inch)
High Rise Roof Team Roof Kit- BRASSH-HAS
B- Bolt Cutters (Bag for Tools)
R- Rabbit Tool
A- Axes (2)
S- Search Ropes (2)
S- SCBA (One Hour Bottles- 6)
H- Halligans (2)
HAS- Halligans Axes Search Ropes (2 each)
FDNY Core Competences: FEM-SLAM
F- Fire
E- Evacuation of Structures
M- Mass Decon
S- Search and Rescue
L- Life Safety
A- Arson (Cause and Origin)
M- Medical Care (Pre Hospital)
Searches Off the Search Rope- Company Commander VES
C- Configuration
C- Conditions (Heat/Smoke)
V- Voice contact
E- Experience level
S- Size of area
Severity of Backdraft - P Goat
P- Proximity of Openings in Relation to Fire
G- Gas Temperatures, Pressure, Make up
O- Openings Made by FD (Size, Type)
A- Area Involved (Size and Location)
T- Turbulence caused by Wind/Hose Stream
8 FDNY Single Commands: ABCDEF
A- Auto Extrication (First to Arrive)
B- Boat in Distress (First to Arrive)
C- Confine Space/ Collapse of Structure
D- Downed Trees
E- Entrapment/Elevators
F- Fire
* PD Single- Ice/Water Search/Rescue
Hazmat- Crime/Terrorism
Saw Operations- Guide Man Slaps: 1-2-3 (SCS)
1 Slap= STOP (1 word)
2 Slaps= Keep Cutting (2 words)
3 Slaps= Shut down Saw (3 words)
Fast Unit Tools- FSS 2 PAK
F- Fast Pak
S- Search Rope
S- Stokes Basket with Long Board
2- 2:1 Rope
PAK- Pak Tracker (Member Other than EFAS)
10-66 Who Doesn’t Go to Staging- FAB 5
Fast unit, Squad, Rescue, CFRD Engine, SOC Support Ladder
Glow Sticks: 10-12
10- On Each Rig, 12- Hours illumination
Command Staff- SIL
Safety Officer, Information Officer, Liaison Officer
11 Unified Commands: U-HEARD
U- Utilities (Gas Electric Water Steam)
H- Hazmat (No Terrorism/Crime)
E- Explosion
A- Aviation
R- Rail Incidents
D- Disasters (Hurricanes etc.)
*Public Health, Telecommunications
Suspended Scaffold- LAST DWI
L- Location (Floor #, Area)
A- Access to Scaffold/Rigging
S- Status of Scaffold
T- Type of Work Being Done
D- Damage to Building
W- Windows (Any in Reach)
I- Injuries/Victims (How Many)
What to Transmit- Buckeye Pipeline Leak- LATE
L- Location
A- Amount
T- Topography
E- Exposures
(42 Gallons= 1 Barrel)(42 Full Turns- Close)
Immediate Call to DEPUTY & BATTALION- SALUD
S- Structural or occupancy hazards
A- Apparatus Collisions/Incidents or OOS
L- Loss of Life to Member or Civilian
U- Unusual Occurrence
D- Depletion of Manpower
Hurricane Prep Commence/Received- M1, M1
March 1st (ordered by), May 1st (received by)
ODD Ball SUFFIXS:
S- Communications Unit P- Staging Chief
K (kill) - Division Task Force
Y- System Control Unit
I- FireIce Unit T- Backup Transport
N- High Rise Nozzle
Taxpayer Sprinkler Protection- 10-75
1938 Code- Area Exceeding 10,000 Square Feet
1968 Code- Area Exceeding 7500 Square Feet
2008 Code- Group M- Mercantile
Multiversal/Deck Pipe Tips- 10-75:
100 PSI- 1 ¼” Solid Tip
70 PSI- 1 ½” Solid Tip
50 PSI- 2”Solid Tip
800 Gallons per Minute
When to Call the IG- CCC-MM
C- Corruption M- Misconduct
C- Criminal
M- Mismanagement
C- Conflicts of Interests
Aerial Tip to Objectives:
-2-6 Inches (Normal Placement)
-2 Inches for Rescue
-Less than 6 Inches over Sill
-Barely Touching- Extreme Angles
-At least 5 FEET above Roof/Parapet
-1-3 FEET A long Side Fire Escape
Flashover- 1100 Degrees(25% contents)
Co- 1280 Degrees
Risk Assessment at Vacant: LISA
L- Location of Fire in Structure
I- Intensity and Size of Fire
S- Structural Stability of Building
A- Assess (Safe) to Fire Area
Danger/Safety Zones
10 Feet- Chain Saw/ Catenary Wires
20 Feet- Saw (Operator, Guide, Officer)
35 Feet- Vehicle Recovery Straps (30ft)
50 Feet- High Pressure Pumping
50 Feet- Lithium Ion Container/Cabinet
50 Feet- Rear of Garbage Truck
50 Feet- RAC Unit (within 50’)
100 Feet- Onlookers at Car Fires
100 Feet- Lithium Ion Exhaust Fans
150 Feet- No Cell phones/HT (IED)
300 Feet- No App Radio, Post, Marine
300 Feet- Isolation Zone Exceeds (IED)
500 Feet- From Sides of Tanker
1000 Feet- Front and Rear of Tanker
1000 Feet- Flagging Person on Tracks
600 Feet- From Buckeye/Iroquois Leak
15 Feet- 30 or Greater Fog (138kv)
75 Feet- Straight Stream (138kv)
25 Feet- 30 or Greater Fog (345kv)
125 Feet- Straight Steam (345kv)
Removal of Windshield- SAW-K
S- Sawzall (Wood Blade)
A- Axe
W- Windshield Hang Saw
K- Knife (Beluga Auto Glass Knife)
Active Shooter- Rolling T- 11234
11- Optimum Number of Members
2- EMTS (Plus EMS Officer)
3- Firefighters (Plus Fire Officer)
4- Task Force Police Officers
Tower Ladder Bucket to Objectives:
-Position the Middle of the bucket at a level where a person can easily step into bucket.
-Position the Top Bucket Rail Level with the window sill or top rail of the fire escape.
This is the preferred position for unconscious, incapacitated or obese victims.
-Expedited Placement -Parallel to the objective while lining the bucket up with the window.
Minor Injuries- No ML
-Small abrasions
- First degree burns
- Mild conjunctivitis
- Minor contusions
- Foreign body in eye, already removed
- Lacerations, not requiring sutures
- Minor sprains/strains No swelling or discoloration
Leaves NOT Deducted From Annual Leave Allowance:
-Bereavement leaves.
-Leaves for legal appearances that involve City business
-Special leaves for attendance of delegates
-Military leaves not exceeding 30 days annually
-First scheduled tour of Emergency leaves
When Don’t You Start CPR- LORD VADER
L- Lividity
O- Obvious Death
R- Rigor Mortis
D- Decomposition
Vader- Valid DNR
Probie Training Note Book Checked:
Officer on Duty- Each Tour (Initials RED)
Probie-Reviews Each Week (Blue/Black)
Company Commander- Monthly (RED)
Chief- Company Drill Visits (Initials RED)
Mass Decon- Pumpers/Hand lines
25’ Apart- Two Pumpers (Panels Out)
25’-30’ Apart- (2) 2 ½ Hand lines (FOG)
Major Collisions- DID
D- Damage (Major)
I- Injuries (Life threatening)
D- Death (Member or Civilian)
Span Of Control- 3-7-5
3-7 - Firefighter
5- Firefighters Optimal
VX and Sarin- NO ODOR
Clutter- Light, Medium, Heavy
Buckeye Pipeline (Redeye flight)
- (2) 12 Inch Pipes- Carrying Aviation Fuel and Gas
-42 Full Turns Clockwise to Shut down (Mariano Riveras #)
-24 Full Turns at LIC Shippers Terminal (Flip Number)
Tenement Roof Access- BAR
B- Building Adjoining
A- Aerial
R- Rear Fire Escape
Iroquois Pipeline
- (1) 24 Inch Pipe – Carrying Natural Gas
-213 Full Turns to Shut down
-Rescue 3 Carries Special Wrench
-1,440 Psig- Maximum Pressure
-400-1100 Psig- Typical Pressure
M2 Train Cars – Two Cars A & B
A Car- Has pAntogrAph is EVEN
(Two A’s in pAntogrAph, Two is Even)
B Car- No Pantograph and is ODD
Logistics Section Chief- HRLCS
High Rise Lobby Controls Systems
Collapse Signals- 1, 2, 3 - 1, 2, 3
H- High Rise Support Unit
1 Blast (Long) - STOP (1 Word)
R- Rehab Unit
2 Blasts (Long, Short) – RESUME OPERATIONS (2 Words)
L- Lobby Control Unit
3 Blasts (Shorts) - EVACUATE THE AREA (3 Words)
C- Communications Unit
S- System Control Unit
Rig Signal Beeps- 1, 2, 3 – 1, 2, 3
Two Way Communication in Class E- WAMEE-P
1 Beep- STOP (1 Word)
W- Warden Stations
2 Beeps- GO FORWARD (2 Words)
A- Air Handling Control Center
3 Beeps- BACK UP RIG (3 Words)
M- Mechanical Control Center
E- Elevators
E- Elevator Machine Room
P- Pump Room
LaGuardia Airport- Two Hydrants (2 Words)
-Low Pressure- 65psi (Black Body, Silver Top)
-High Pressure- 125psi (All Yellow)
-Locations- Along fingers of the Terminal (Ramp Side)
-Some Wall Hydrants- White H on Green Background
Purple K – Mounted - 2-20-30-40
2- (2) 100’ Rolls of 1” hose
2- 2 minutes or less it’s finished
20-30 Feet from the Fire
30-40 Feet Discharge Rate
JFK- Three Hydrants (3 Letters)
-Low Pressure- 60psi (Black Body, Silver Top)
-Intermediate- 90psi (Black Body, Yellow Top)
-High Pressure- 160psi (All Yellow)
-Wall Hydrants- Ramp Side
-Submerged Hydrants- Corners of Hangers (Special Wrench)
-Drafting Hydrants- SOUTH WEST corner
-PA/ARFF Trucks- DON’T Exceed 80psi Discharge Pressure
-They ONLY Carry 200 Feet of 1 ¾
Priority of Positive Pressure Venting- AEP
A- Attack Stairs
E- Evacuation Stairs
P- Public Hallway
Apparatus Turning Corners- DON’T exceed 15mph
Driving with Snow Chains – DON’T exceed 30 mph
Speed Humps- 4 inch- 15mph, 3 inch - 20mph
Fire Safety Director at High Rise Office (Non Fire)- PEE
P- Public Announcements
E- Evacuations
E- Elevator Recalls
EFAS- EAB Alerts- CPNT
C- Company (ALL in RED)
P- Position
N- Name T- Time of Mayday
On the Printout- CPT
C- Company
P- Position
T- Time of Mayday
TELE PRINTER paper - 2 Rolls kept in Office (2 words)
MDT paper- 3 Rolls kept in Office (3 letters)
Vehicle Accidents- 5-10-15-20
5”- Stay 5 inches away from Side Airbags
10”- Stay 10 inches away from Drivers Airbag
15’- Stay at least 15 FEET away with Key Fob
20”- Stay 20 inches away from Passenger Airbag
Winter Ops- Evaluate Conditions- MAPS
M- Main Arteries Impassable
A- Actions Taken to Alleviate
P- Percent of Resp. Area Impass
S- Specific Large Area or Hazard
AUC 207- Subway
4 Feet- Move flashlight (chest)
7 Feet- EED Length
50 Feet- 1st Blue light (SoSBP)
70 Degrees- EED Angle
200 Feet- Standpipe Outlets
600 Feet- Power Removal Boxes
CIDS- 40x4=160
40- Characters per line
4- Lines per CIDS
No CIDS- Dispatcher will send
CIDS- 3 house # same side St
Radiological- ERP
TI- Level of Radiation (mR/h) 1 meter
10 mR/h- TI for package- not exceed
1-2 inches- Detecting ALPHA radiation
1 mR/h- Action Level
2 mR/h- Hot Zone (Red Tape)
200 mR/h- Max on Package Surface
25 REM- Limited to Life Safety
50 REM- Life Saving (Catastrophic)
MCI Incidents- THREATS
T- Threat Suppression
H- Hemorrhage/ Airway Control
R- Rapid Extrication (Critical Victims)
E- Extrication
A- Assessment and Triage (Medical)
T- Transport of Victims to Hospital
S- Site Management (Law Enforce)
Yellow III Package- LSR
L- Large Quantity, S- Special Permit, R- Radioactive
Round Electric Manhole Covers Pulled- UCT
U- Utility Company (Requests)
C- Chief (Approval)
T- Tested for stray Voltage
Chemical Attack in Subway- 1st and 2nd Trucks
Every Helmet Brothas Use Eventually Get Salty
1st Truck Team 1- Evacuation/ Hazard Assessment
1st Truck Team 2- Backup Team 1
2nd Truck Team 1- Evacuation to Gross Decon
2nd Truck Team 2- Site Access Control
IED- 1st/2nd Due Engines/Trucks- L-113/E-222
1st due Engine – POI (water supply/stretch 2 ½)
1st due Truck- POI (meters, skeds, tourniquets)
3rd BC POI
2nd due Engine- Triage Transfer Point (Meter, Skeds, CFR)
2nd due Truck- Triage Transfer Point (Treatment/Transport)
2nd BC- Triage Transfer Point (relieves 2nd Engine officer)
Minimum Hose on RIGS- 43 Engine/ 30 Truck
4- (4) lengths of 1 ¾ (One having a nozzle)
3- (3) lengths of 2 ½
3- (3) lengths of 1 ¾ on Trucks
0- (0) 2 ½
ADD ATLEAST 6 lengths 2 ½ -Winter Ops (Both Rigs)
Pak Tracker
1- Can only Lock on 1 SCBA at a time
Enter Button- press Once to Lock on SCBA
3 Seconds- Hold Scroll Button to Unlock
3-4 Seconds- Pause for Readings
10 Seconds- Identifies SCBA in Full Alarm
36- Can store 36 SCBAs
50%- Signal Strength Above 50% - Lights Up
900 feet- Max range (line of sight)
Inspected EVERY Tour
5-10
5-10 Minutes LW Collapse (Structural components)
5-10 Minutes Unprotected Open Web Steel Joist Collapse
5-10 people- 5 on Straight Line 2 ½ hose water rescue
10 on Looped 2 ½ hose water rescue
-Water Rescue Rope is 600 Feet
4-6 Mins Not Breathing- Brain Damage
6-10 Mins- Clinical Death
CFRD- Positions- ABCDE
A- Airway (O2)
B- Boss
C- Checker (Pulse/BP)
D- Documenter (Defib/PCR)
E- Equipment (ECC)
PCR- Any Patient Contact/Visual
Part 1 - Sent in bag to OMA(Part 3-EMS)
Part 2 – Company Files
Command Discipline 7-5-2
7 Days- Investigate and notify of Penalty
5 Days- Member Accepts or Rejects
2 Days- Reports Submitted
R&R – BC, DC
BC- Can Authorize up to 2 Hours
DC- Can Authorize up to 3 Hours
PORTABLE LADDERS- 65*-75* Angle
12”- Mark Length of ladder within 12”
18”- Mark Unit within 18” (each butt)
2 Feet- Tip above Roof/Parapet (Min)
20 Feet- Clearance needed to remove
¼ Working Length- Proper Angle
Visual Inspection- Weekly/ After Use
Monthly Inspection- Co. Commander
3 Months- Candle wax
Yearly- 1-2 drops of oil to Pulleys
300lbs- Max Load Collapsible Ladders
500lbs- Straight or Extension (up to 26’)
600lbs- Max Load 35’ Extension
4th floor - 35' Extension Ladder
3rd floor - 24' or 35' Extension Ladder
2nd floor - 24' Extension/ 14' "A" Frame
12’ Hook Ladder- Access Balcony Levels
What you can tell Media- TNT
T- Type of Incident
N- Number of Patients
T- Transported (what Hospital)
ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, NEUTRON
Radiation Type
Hazard
Alpha
Inhalation
Range
1-2 inches
Shielding
Intact skin, sheet of paper, inches of air
Beta
Inhalation
¼ of skin/eyes
Up to 10 Feet
Approximately 1 inch of:
Plastic, Aluminum, Glass
Gamma
Whole Body
Several Hundred Feet
Several inches of:
Lead, Concrete, Steel or Foot of dirt/water
Neutron
Whole Body
Several Hundred Feet
High Hydrogen Content Materials (ie):
3’ of Water, 1’ of concrete, 10” of Plastic
09:15 & 18:15- Time you Must leave For Training
4 Days- CD-19 Must be Submitted
7 Days- CD-72 Must be Submitted w/wo Signature
10 Days- Forward Charges to BITS within 10 Days
10 Days- Notification Before a Trail by BITS
10 Days- Notify Chief of Personnel of Suspended License
10 Years- Maintain Office Record Journal (ORJ)
10 Years- Maintain Company Fire Records
20 Years- Maintain Company Journal (house watch book)
Probies:
90 Days- Cross Training Detail can start
90 Days- Cross Training Detail lasts
90 Days- Less than, HW duties (0900-2400) supervised
6 Months- Eligible for RSOTs (PA/ID 1-90 Add 5)
1 year- Probie Notebook Maintained in Field (17th month)
9th – 13th – 17th Months- Probie Evaluation Report (triplicate)
3 years- Maintain Reading Schedules
Notebooks Kept in Office (Not Lockers) 13th-17th forwarded
HRFPMD- Venting
Vent Fire Apartment- Main Body Fire Controlled
Vent Stairs besides Evacuation- Main Body Knocked Down
Vent of Elevator Machinery Rooms- Fire is Under Control
Only IC Controls Vertical Vent
IC Controls ALL Vent beside Fire Apartment
1st Truck OFF Controls Horizontal Vent (Fire Apt)
Coffin Cut- 798
3 Feet x 6 Feet
1st Cut- 3 foot Cut (Top of 7)
2nd Cut- Knock Out Cut
3rd Cut- 6 foot Cut (Down line of 7)
4th to 7th Cuts – 3 foot Cuts
Wind at your Back (6’ hook to push)
Peaked Roof PDs- TL Roof Venting
Start Saw in Bucket, Turn Off Outside
1st Cut- Parallel to Ridge Pole
2nd Cut- Makes a V
3rd Cut- Makes a Triangle
4th Cut- Knock Out Cut
Taxpayer Venting- 8’x 8’ Vent hole
Trench Cut Factors- VRC
V- Volume of FIRE
C- Ceiling Height and Type
R- Roof Size
Vent Windows:
Cellar Fire- 1st due Truck Officer
Store/Cockloft- IC (Charged line)
Utilities- 1st Due Truck (Taxpayer)
PD and Collapse- 2nd Due Truck
First Officer gives: Look How Tall with the 10-75
L- Location of Fire (what floor)
H- Height of Building (how many Floors) T- Type of Building (what kind of Occupancy)
1938 Building Codes: 123456
Class 1- Fireproof (1 Word)
Class 2- Fire Protected (2 Words)
Class 3- Non Fire Proof (3 Words)
Class 4- Wood (4 Letters)
Class 5- Metal (5 Letters)
Class 6- Timber (6 Letters)
Order on CIDS- DO BI MONDAY
D- Designation (BWSTRG, CFRH, MJALT, PG, REHAB, MEGA)
O- Occupancy (Drop Down List)
B- Building (Height, Dimensions, Class)
I- Information (Hazards, Unusual Conditions)
M- MINRESP (Minimum Response i.e.-33)
Eligible for CFRH- DOCTA
D- Defibrillator
O- O2
C- CPR Trained Employees
T- Trained (CPR)
A- All Hours of Operation
Phase 2(Water Pressure Emergency)Fax Battalion- DISC
D- Dangerously Low Pressures
I- Illegally Opened Hydrants (Number)
S- Shut Down (Number)
C- Caps (Number of Spray Caps)
MMID (Down Member)- FAR LUNIR
F- Fire
A- Air
R- Route
L- Location
U- Unit (that Tour)
N- Name
I- Injuries
R- Resources
Urgent Messages- U Gladly Discontinue & Change WIFE
U- Unable to Secure Positive Water Source (10-70)
G- Gain Control of HT
D- Discontinue of Interior Attack
C- Change of Conditions that will Impact
W- Water Loss
I- Injured (NON- life threat)
F- Fear of Collapse
E- Extension to Exposure
Group 2 Responses- BC 3 SOM
B- Bars Alarm
C- Class E/ Class J (07:00-19:00)
3- Class 3 (Auto, Valve, Manual, etc.)
S- Sprinkler Activations
O- Odors (Other than Smoke)
M- Manhole Emergencies (Not Fires)
10-21 – 10-26 - BRACES
B- Brush Fire (10-21)
R- Rubbish Fire (10-22)
A- ADV Fire (10-23) (NO Plates or Value)
C- Car Fire (10-24)
E- Electrical Manholes (10-25)
S- Stove (10-26)
10-34 (Sprinkler)- DUH
D- Defective (Alarm box, Broken Pipe)
U- Unwarranted (Surge, working on)
H- Heat Source (Not Accidental Fire)
Conduct Emergency Roll Call- 4 GETS
-GET updated List of Companies
-GET Assistant
-GET pre-printed forms (BC/DC vehicles)
-GET away from the Command Post
Officer within Sight or Hearing ONLY
When can you INTERRUPT Roll Call- 4xs
1- Called by Roll Call Officer
2- Mayday or Urgent of your Own
3- Critical Info Affecting Mayday/Urgent
4- Critical Info about Ongoing Operation
Hose line into Cellar Window- SAUL
S- Serious Fire
A- Advanced Cellar Fire
U- Unable to Locate or Quickly Access
L- Light Weight Construction