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SDFD 1917

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Horse drawn apparatus was ended, they were sent to City yards.
Totally mechanized large city on the west coast.

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SDFD 1887

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2 steam fire engines
1 horse wagon
3500 ft of hose
11 horses

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NFPA 1901

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Standard for automotive fire apparatus

Updated every 4 years

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Firescope

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Firefighting resources of CA organized for potential emergencies
Developed minimum app standards
Example,
Pump capacity of 1000 gpm

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SDFD apparatus classification

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Heavy: diesel powered apparatus
Light: gas powered apparatus

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Readiness levels

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Front line: newest on the fleet, permanent station

Ready reserve: various stations and fire facilities , have a full compliment of hose, equip and tools left on board.

Stripped reserve: not stocked, apparatus assigned to fore academy.

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Apparatus safety features

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Hose bed covered with securing straps 
Side impact airbags
Roll stability 
Equip and cabinet alarms
Governed engine speeds
  Engine: 68
  Truck: 60
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Type 1 engine

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Triple combination pump

Must have : hose, water , and pump capabilities

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FF#3

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Line breaker, sits behind Eng

Breaks supply line, operates nozzle

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FF#4

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Drop off, sits behind Cpt

Connects to hydrant, backs up line breaker

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Engine Co duties

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Perform search and rescue operations #1 priority.

Pump water and extinguish fire

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RECEO VS

Engine duty

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Establish command
Rescue
Exposure
Confinement
Extinguishment
Overhaul
Ventilation
Salvage
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Minimum Engine hose

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900ft of 4”
800ft of 2.5”
450ft of 1.75”
200ft of 1”

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Engine ladders

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24 ft ground ext
14 ft roof ladder
10 ft pole ladder

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Engine water tank info

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500 gallons

1500 gpm pump capacity

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15
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Engine preconnects

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100
150
200

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16
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Pierce Arrow XT

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Majority of the front line fleet

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17
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Reserve engines

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Pierce dash
Saulsbury
Quality
Pierce lane

18
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Truck crew roles

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FF 3 : line breaker, assists with connecting hose to truck co for ladder pipe operation.,
FF 4 : drop off , operates ladder pipe and tiller on the tractor tiller.

19
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Truck Companies

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1
10
11
12
14
20
21
28
29
35
40
44
20
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Tractor Trailer

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Tiller , out of 1s

Crimson, 103ft

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Truck Duties

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Rescue 
Raising ladders , aerial and ground
Ventilation
Securing utilities
Salvage
Overhaul
Assist eng co
Establish water towers
22
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Minimum Ground ladders for Truck Co

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115 ft

23
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Truck Co Extinguishers

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Water : 2.5 gallon pressurized

Dry Chem : 4a/40bc

C02 : 20 or 25 lbs.

24
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Type 3

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Primarily for wild land 
Off road driving
Mobile pumping 
Large quantities of water
Cross staffed
Fully staffed during extreme fire weather
25
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Brush rig hose

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2000 ft of 1.5in

26
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Brush tank and pump capacity

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500 gallons water tank

500 gpm pump capacity

27
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Ultra XT

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14
29
35

6 wheel drive
2250 gallons of water
40 gallons of foam

28
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Copter 1

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Type 2 apparatus

1984 Bell 212

2 rotor blades

29
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Copter 2

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Type 2 apparatus

2008 Bell 412

4 rotor blades

30
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Sdfd copter specs

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Twin engine type 2 medium lift aircraft
375 gallon water tank
250ft hoist cable with 600lb capacity
Night vision goggles, infrared camera

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Crash rescue

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28s and 43s

1989 Oshkosh p19
1000 gallons of water
130 gallons class B foam
500lbs of halon

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Light and Air

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1s and 40s

33
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Water tenders

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19s
28s
40s

2950 gallons of water
Cross staffed

34
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Chem vehicles

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1s and 10s

Used for parking structures

35
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Come a long

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20 ft cable

Single line capacity : 1700lbs
Double line capacity : 3400 lbs

36
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Halmatro

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PPU 20 weight is 51.8 lbs

HCT 3150 cutting force 67,600 lbs , wt is 34.5 lbs

37
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Air bag sizes

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15x15
15x21
20x20

38
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Salvage cover sizes

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12x14
12x18
14x18

39
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Debris carrier

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5x8 canvas

40
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Hall runner

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3x18

41
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Water vac

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6 gallons of water

Weighs approx 50lbs or more when full

42
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Cribbing

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Support and Stabilization

4x4
4x2
Shims and wedges

Apparatus (1 decks)

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