No. 15-19 - TRAINING REQUEST FOR DOWNTOWN HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS

Question 1

All requests for entry shall be made by the Station Commander ___-hours in advance

Answer 1

24 hours

Question 2

Upon arrival to the facility, the Commanding Officer should enter through the main entrance with no more than ___ members and coordinate the entry of his/her company.

Answer 2

two members

Question 3

Procedure

Answer 3

• All requests for entry shall be made by the Station Commander 24-hours in advance.
• Battalion Commanders responsible for the fire suppression activities in the geographic area of the training location shall be notified prior to any request being forwarded to a facility.
• All requests shall be directed to the Security Director of the property (when a facility does not have a Security Director, the Building Manager shall be contacted).
• When making the request, the requesting Officer shall provide the facility with the nature of the visit, the number of personnel participating, the time of arrival, and duration of visit.
• Upon arrival to the facility, the Commanding Officer should enter through the main entrance with no more than two (2) members and coordinate the entry of his/her company.
• The Company Officer shall provide the security personnel with a written roster of Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) personnel participating in the visit and a statement of intent (email or memo is sufficient). All persons participating in the training shall have their California Driver License and their LAFD identification badge on their person when entering the facilities.