DB 16-09 SAVE Card Program Flashcards
Who entered into a joint agreement to support the supplying aid to victims of emergency (SAVE) card program?
LAFD and UFLAC
The SAVE card program is an initiative managed by who?
California Fire foundation
The SAVE card gives first responders the opportunity to offer financial relief to victims of natural disasters where property damages are a minimum of what percentage?
25%
Presently the cards have a value of how much and operate similar to a common credit/debit/gift card?
100 dollars
On scene who intimate the SAVE card program where victims qualify?
IC
Who is the SAVE card coordinator?
Assistant bureau commander - OSB (CM32)
Who shall retain and secure the remainder of the SAVE card inventory and execute their disbursement and replenishment consistent with established guidelines?
SAVE card coordinator
A what will be distributed through the SAVE card coordinator once a card has been issued and all proper documentation has been submitted?
Replacement card
SAVE cards are distributed to each what?
Bureau office (valley, west, south and central)
Each what distribute SAVE cards as they see for within their respective bureaus?
Bureau office
Each bureau commander has a unique what that is used to activate a SAVE card?
Activation code
Who shall store the SAVE cards in a secure location that provides accessibility when issuance of a SAVE card is appropriate?
Battalion commanders
What percentage of property loss is benchmark created for issuance of a SAVE card based on loss of personal contents within an entire household?
25%
Property loss includes what items?
Clothes, medications, food, vehicles, and other personal effects
Does the assessment include structural damage for issuance of a SAVE card?
No, only personal contents of household
How many SAVE cards shall be issued?
1 per dwelling, not per individual with exception if dwelling contains more than one head of household (determined by IC)
Who are ineligible SAVE card recipients?
Businesses
Victims of crisis or emergencies not impacted by fire or other natural disasters
Less than 25% or property damage
The on scene who issuing the SAVE card shall activate the card by contacting the bureau commander that has jurisdiction over the incident?
Battalion commanders
Who should issue the SAVE card to the victims and should consider photo opportunities when issuing the SAVE card based on judgement and appropriateness?
Initial on scene fire company and/or first in district fire company
Battalion commanders will enter information into the “LAFD SAVE card system” located in the LAFD intranet within how many hours of issuance of the card?
24 hours
Effective what of the SAVE program will ensure the ongoing success of the efforts of the program?
Program management and accountability
