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STATIONS W/BRUSH ENGINES

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WHEN DISPATCHED TO BRUSH FIRE RESPOND ON 300 SERIES

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BEE SUPPRESSION

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FOG STREAM W/CLASS A FOAM (0.5%)

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DISTRICT WATER TENDERS

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Shall be operated by two qualified operators
Normally ENG. and FF
With one qualified operator- static operations only

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AIR GUARD

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CONTACT INCIDENT AIRCRAFT WHEN ALL COMMS HAVE FAILED

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HT EMERGENCY BUTTON

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FF IN IMMEDIATE PERIL AND NEEDS HELP. CANT GET IT OUT BY RADIO

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RESPONSE AREA/SECTOR

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Sector- geographic area for administrative workload

Response area- assigned by CAD

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Move ups

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Committed over 30 min

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Station coverage

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No 300 series used when 100 series avail.

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OUT OF COUNTY STRIKE TEAMS

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Immediate need unless specified.
En route within 3 min
Planned deploy use 4 person staffing when avail
No on duty personnel used

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SCBA REMOVAL AT INCIDENT

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CO READINGS CONSISTENTLY BELOW 25 PPM

O2 19.5%-23.5%

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AIR HORN/BUILDING ABANDONMENT

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One second blasts for ten seconds, ten second pause, repeat 3 times
Total 50 seconds

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AIR HORN/CEASE OPERATIONS ALL QUIET

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ONE BLAST 8-10 SECONDS

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AIR HORN ALL CLEAR/RESUME

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ONE LONG BLAST

ONE SHORT BLAST

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PAR

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EVERY 20 MIN

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VCFD APPARATUS POLICY ON POSITIONING

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PROTECTS INCIDENT SCENE AND WORK AREA

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SIREN FOR CODE RESPONSES

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OPERATE IN WAIL. YELP ONLY MOMENTARILY

HEADLIGHTS

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INTERSECTION APPROACH CODE RESPONSE

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SPEED WHICH A CONTROLLED STOP CAN BE DONE PRIOR TO ENTERING

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EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON SCENE

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IN LANES- ALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS

OFF SHOULDER/ NOT IN TRAFFIC - 4 WAY FLASHERS

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18
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Damage to any private party

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Form 2 in accordance with AP 13302 forwarded through channels

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19
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Drive an ambulance code

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No

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Apparatus no code on follow ups

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Yes

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21
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Non disposable contaminated equipment

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1/4 cup bleach in gallon water

Or CITRO D for 30 seconds

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Ambulance restock for items used on AMA

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No

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Mark 1 Auto Injectors

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Intended for VCFD personnel- organophosphate poisoning

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High Angle Rope Rescue System

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Majority of of rescuers weight suspended by syst.

45 degree or greater

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Edge line

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Minimum 8 mm rope

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Fall protection required

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Deeper than 20 ft
Water in trench
Personnel working over bell bottomed pier holes or any over hang
Permit req. confined space

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Standard structure attack line

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1 3/4” 150 GPM 100 psi

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Heavy attack line standard

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250 GPM 100 PSI

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Back up lines

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Equal as first line or larger

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Initial attack multi story fire fighting lines placement

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Line-fire floor

Line floor above fire floor

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Indirect fire attack with potential human life in the space

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Expressly prohibited

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First in priority

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Ensure continuous adequate water supply in first alarm

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Second/third in priority

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Assist in continuous water supply

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Ventura County Harbor Dept full staffing

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1-boat operator

1-district engine company

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Req. for night operations

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  • Engine supporting helispot
  • dust abated and lighting
  • light at touchdown location
  • flight hazards marked
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HAZ MAT materials incident

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Exclusion zone-red tape (planned entries only)
Contamination Reduction Zone- yellow (authorized responders in PPE
Support zone - yellow

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Asbestos used in BCM prior to……

38
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Emergency decon

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Flush-strip-flush method

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Hazmat parking

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Safe emergency egress

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Bomb threat response

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Bomb threat apparatus placement

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1/4 mile REM (roentgen equivalent man)

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First in company of radiological call set up…

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Isolation perimeter where greatest margin for personal safety exists: **reading 1 millirem per hour or DOT recommendation

43
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Radiological PPE

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Structural PPE
SCBA
disposable gloves under work gloves

44
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Commercial vessel fires below deck

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Deck 02, deck 03..etc.

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Vessel fire ladder placement

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Ladder size and placement consider rising/lowering tide

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Vessel fires elevator use

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None until IC approval

47
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Vessel starting water supply

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Minimum 2000 GPM

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blue sheet

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24 hours briefing info following incident occurance

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green sheet

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72 hour briefing after occurrence at incident

50
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mandatory IC reports

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on scene
size up
progress

51
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multi resource response on scene

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correct location if diff
type of facility
conditions observed
info relative to safe resolution
key phrase
52
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progress report intervals

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20 minutes

53
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rehab minimum rest time

54
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wildland fire doctrine control goals

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95% of fires 10 acres or less.

55
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fire front following to follow:

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check and go
prep and go
bump and run

56
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swiftwater speed

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1.5 mph or greater

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structure fire doctrine priorities

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Support priorities

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search/rescue
force entry
ventilation
utilities
interior support
salvage
59
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radiological first in company isolation perimeter based on:

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reading no greater than 1 millirem per hour

isolation dist per DOT

60
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MCI tactical elements

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Command
Haz. Control
Med care
Vict rescue
Vict welfare
61
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Rescue doctrine priorities

A 
FF safety
Vict access
Med treat
Rescue
Hazard control
Haz stabilization
62
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Rescue mode ——–>recovery mode

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1 hr since victim seen

63
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tech rescue stages

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1-immediate surface casualties
2-explore likely survivable places
3-debris removal (select)
4-debris removal (general)

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edge fall protection minimum size

65
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no trench entry for compact dirt

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no trench entry for saturated dirt

67
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con space defined

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  • large enough to perform work
  • limited entry/exit
  • not designed for continuous occupancy
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hazardous atmosphere

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flammable gas above 10% LFL
IDLH
radiological
combust dust (visibility 5ft or less)
O2 below 19.5 or above 23.5
69
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Permit required con space

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  • haz atmosphere
  • material that can engulf
  • can be trapped/asphyxiated by converging walls
  • safety/health hazard
70
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railroad speed in county

71
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Aircraft alerts

A

1-minor
2-major
3-aircraft down

72
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commercial vessel fire mandatory items

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SCBA
Structure bundle
Spare cylinder

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