DB 14-05 Recovery Emergency Disaster Handbook (REDH) Flashcards
The fire department is updating a program that has provided additional support to members of the community impacted by a devastating event through the distribution of what?
REDH
The REDH is designed to provide valuable information and instructions to help recover from effects of what devastating events?
Fire, flood, building collapse or other disaster
The REDH will be made available through what commanders?
Battalion and division commanders
Additional stock of the REDH will be maintained and is available for distribution via what section?
Disaster preparedness section (DPS)
Officers who are in charge of incidents that affect businesses, property owners, or residents shall have the discretion of providing the what to those affected?
REDH
What are the guidelines for a determination to issue the REDH?
Closure or displacement from business or place of residence
Financial or other impacts to a business or individuals livelihood of quality of life
Expression by affected parties of confusion, extreme anxiety, helplessness, and/or requests or questions that the REDH could address
The REDH is designed to be carried on what fire apparatus?
Light force or engine company
If a citizen may need to acquire a what from the fire department, the first page of the REDH provides an incident template for officers to complete?
Incident report
The REDH provides valuable information on a wide spectrum of recovery issues, procedures, and resources that are available to assist the affected party with what?
Insurance claims, clean up, contractors
Who served as the supply and distribution source for the handbook?
Battalion and division
The IC or designated officer should determine the need to distribute the handbook and obtain sufficient copies to distribute how many handbooks per business or household affected?
1
The who should make a concerted effort to make a personal contact with the affected parties and attempt to explain the use of the handbook?
Officer
Standard versions of the REDH are available for what for the community groups and individuals wishing to obtain the handbook as a future reference source?
Purchase
The cost per REDH is how much per copy?
6 dollars
The REDH is what to affected parties of a disaster?
Free