Special Call Alrams Flashcards
OLT / NLT Fire on 2 floors
Extra Engine Extra Truck
OLT / NLT fire no progress on 1 floor in a short time
2nd alarm
OLT / NLT fire in shaft extending to exposure
2nd alarm
OLT / NLT fire extending into 2 exposure
3rd alarm
H-type fire where it is anticipated 2 lines are required
Extra Engine Extra Truck SHOULD BE special called
(beyond a full 1st alarm) assignment
H-type MEDIUM fire
Extra Engine Extra Truck SHOULD BE special called
(beyond a full 1st alarm) assignment
H-type (or newer, larger MD) Extensive cockloft fire
GENERALLY NECESSARY to transmit 2nd alarm
H-type (or newer, larger MD) 2 floors of fire
GENERALLY NECESSARY to transmit 2nd alarm
Brownstone 2 floors of fire
Extra Engine Extra Truck
Brownstone heavy fire in CELLAR and First Floor
2nd alarm
Rowframe using All Hands and fire not under control
MAY BE NECESSARY to call Extra Engine and Truck
Rowframe 1 floor fully involved
ADVISEABLE to call Extra Engine and Truck
Rowframe 2 floors fully involved
CONSIDER 2nd Alarm
Rowframe fire extends beyond 2 buildings
PROMPTLY CONSIDER 3rd alarm
Rowframe fire in 2 buildings
2nd alarm
Rowframe fire EXTENDS into COCKLOFT
CONSIDER 2nd alarm
LW PD structural fire
Extra Engine
Queen Anne fire it is good practice to special call
Extra Ladder
IC will make this decision based on conditions
LW PD fire of such magnitude can not be quickly knocked down with 2 handlines
Consider an outside operation
Taxpayer fire 2 lines operating on Advanced fire in a STORE
Extra Engine and Truck
Taxpayer Advanced CELLAR fire
2nd alarm
Taxpayer fire with extension to adjoining occupancy
2nd alarm
Taxpayer fire with extension to COCKLOFT
2nd alarm
REPORTED Fire in a building with a CELL site
Insure a TL response on the INITIAL ALARM
Cell site installation is INVOLVED
EXTRA Engine and Truck
These additional units could be used for power removal, roof operations and
handline placement
Upon transmission of signal 10-75 for a fire in an EIFS building
EXTRA Engine and Truck. The special called Ladder shall be a Tower Ladder if
one is not assigned on the first alarm assignment
The unit transmitting the 10-75 for a fire in a building with WINDOW BARS should include a
brief description of the type of building involved and state the presence of window bars.
EXTRA Engine and Truck.
The special called Ladder
shall be a Tower Ladder, if one is not assigned on the first alarm assignment. If there are
indications that people are trapped, ensure the response of a Rescue Company.
