SOP #46: Notice of Entry

Question 1

T or F: members shall enter any building or property without prior consent from property owner or designee?

Answer 1

F: unless fire or other emergency, members shall refrain from entering

Question 2

If conditions make it impractical to notify the property owner or designee before entering, what should be done?

Answer 2

Notify as soon as conditions allow

Question 3

If unable to notify property owner or designee what should be done?

Answer 3

department notice of entry posted in visible location before returning back to service.

Question 4

What information shall the notice of entry include?

Answer 4

• cause for the alarm
• conditions found
• actions taken
• name + rank of IC
• dept. non-emergency contact number 401.243.6050