AUC 348 Chauffeur Guidelines

Question 0

Which units shall start each tour with two school trained chauffeurs?

Answer 0

Haz Mat company ( Will be 2 LCCs) 
Satellite units 
Planning vehicles
Collapse rescue units
Decon units (other than tractor trailer apparatus

AUC 348 Secs 2.1.3 and 3.1

Question 1

Which units shall start each tour with at least one school trained chauffeur?

Answer 1

Engines, squads, ladders, and rescues

AUC 348 Sec 2.1

Question 2

Which units shall start each tour with one school trained and one company trained chauffeur? ( if another school trained chauffeur is available in the same quarters he shall be used over company trained member)

Answer 2

Foam units
Airport hose Wagon
Companies designated as back up to foam units, planning vehicles, collapse rescue units and decon units(other than tractor trailer apparatus)

AUC 348 Sec 3.2

Question 3

True or false
Tractor trailer apparatus and their designated back up units shall start each tour with one school trained chauffeur and one company trained member?

Answer 3

False, they shall start each tour with one school trained chauffeur and at least one school trained tractor trailer trained chauffeur

AUC 348 Sec 3.3

Question 4

When a designated back up unit is staffed with one school trained chauffeur and one company trained chauffeur and they are instructed to pick up a special units second piece, what is the procedure?

Answer 4

The company trained chauffeur will drive the assigned apparatus accompanied by the officer and the school trained chauffeur shall drive the second piece accompanied by another firefighter. Both rigs shall drive as a convoy.

AUC 348 Sec 3.4

Question 5

Some special units (ie:brush fire unit) only require what to be able to drive them?

Answer 5

Valid NYS Drivers License

AUC 348 Sec 3.5

Question 6

If a chauffeur is granted leave after the start of the tour what shall the officer on duty do?

Answer 6

Notify the administrative battalion, the unit shall remain in service with a school trained chauffeur or company trained chauffeur from the quarters the member was working in when the leave was granted. If a school trained chauffeur is required the battalion can detail one within the battalion. If no school trained is available in the battalion DSCO shall be notified and one shall be detailed in. If none are available the unit shall remain in service with the company chauffeur.

AUC 348 Sec 4.1