B204 Cross Jurisdictional Response

Question 1

If on scene command from a Travis County ESD request a second alarm for any structure fire incident outside the city of Austin, fire dispatch shall send

Answer 1

Nearest 2 pumping apparatus and closest aerial apparatus from any neighboring jurisdiction within Travis County

Question 2

Who has the discretion to send other specialized equipment on an initial request for Mutual Aid?

Answer 2

Shift Commander

Question 3

At an incident outside the city limits, but involving City of Austin Property, which agency will maintain command as the authority having jurisdiction?

Answer 3

AFD

Question 4

Afd has written Auto and or Mutual Aid agreements with all of the emergency service districts in which county, and with several in which other County?

Answer 4

All Travis County, and several in Williamson County

Question 5

The policy specifically states that afd Personnel are covered by the city’s workers comp program on what type of calls?

Answer 5

Mutual Aid, no mention of Auto Aid