2016/2015 Bulletins Flashcards
What is the new RIC Operations channel?
Lima “L”
What is the RIC Operations channel for?
It is for the RIC teams to communicate on, so they do not interfere with the tactical channels.
What is the RIC identifier?
RIC Engine or RIC Truck
When it comes to Light Safety Fleet Vehicles returning from a Strike Team, what should occur when they return?
Home Unit Inspection
Type of vehicles
Light Safety Vehicles to include BC Suburbans/Trucks, Utility Trucks, etc. These units are to remain available in station, unless they have an OOS criteria. B36 will schedule the home unit inspection for these vehicles.
How long does the home unit inspection take? What are the hours the repair facility will conduct them?
1-2 hours
Between 0600-2000
Who gets notified when units return from a Strike Team?
B36
Heavy Fleet Supervisor
Returning from a Strike Team. Where do you return the loaner communications and SCBA?
ECDC (radios)
Equipment manager (SCBA) 0700-1700
When returning from a Strike Team. Where do you return the narcotics?
Storeroom 42A
When the engineer completes the paperwork (FDM-7) what should they include for any incident related damage?
“S” numbers
Type III and Type I returning from a Strike Team?
Units are to remain available, unless there is an OOS criteria noted during the post incident inspection.
Type I should remain available in the backfill unit (E142), until the returning front line E42 can be inspected.
Who should give direction in regards to the return of Type I backfill ready reserve engines?
Heavy Fleet Supervisor
Where can “action wipes” be resupplied from?
Any BC vehicle or Storeroom 42 (Equipment Manager)
What are we using in place of the Burn Index?
SDGE Fire Potential Index (FPI)
Fire Potential Index is sent out when?
Via page at 0800 hours
**also accessible on SDGEweather.com using any smart device.
What is the SDGE Fire Potential Index (FPI)?
It is a seven (7) day outlook to inform personnel of pending weather factors influencing fire behavior. It is a tool used to plan and make decisions early on, such as “up-staffing” and operational decisions. This technology uses weather, live and dead fuel moisture, and greenness of the annual grasses.
Takes into account past incidents like the Cedar Fire and situational awareness (perception and reality).
The trailer towing certification is for trailers weighing?
Less than 10,000
Are there Administrative maps available still?
Yes, on the “S” drive.
MAPS_Admin Districts