Systems Control Unit Addendum 6

Question 1

Systems control unit functions within?

Answer 1

LOGISTICS section

primarily responsible to monitor and control BUILDING SYSTEMS as directed by IC

Question 2

If there is no Logistics section chief , SCUL should report to ?

Answer 2

incident commander

Question 3

Systems Control Unit Leader will maintain a close liaison with assistance of BUILDING PERSONNEL (fire safety director, building engineer)…this shall include?

Answer 3

• monitor and control HVAC system as directed by IC
• monitor and control the building fire suppression systems as directed by IC
• monitor and control any other building system as directed by the IC
• maintain contact with essential building personnel (facility engineer, fire safety director)

Question 4

The company Officer of the systems control unit will don the ?

Answer 4

ICS VEST

“systems control unit leader”

Question 5

while responding?

Answer 5

review CIDS INFORMATION via MDT (don’t need printout- LOBBY CONTROL DOES)

Question 6

Operating ?

Answer 6

obtain briefing from Logistics Chief or IC

• obtain info on type and current performance of building systems
• request additional resources if needed
• request response and make contact with FIRE SAFETY DIRECTOR, BUILDING/FACILITY ENGINEER, UTILITY COMPANY REPS, ELEVATOR SERVICE PERSONNEL and others appropriate
• ASSIGN personnel to monitor and operated systems
• evaluate operation of fire and domestic water pumps and supply
• evaluate HVAC
• evaluate electrical system
• evaluate public address, warden phone
• maintain unit log

Question 7

OPERATION of building system MUST be done with ?

Answer 7

ASSISTANCE OF BUILDING PERSONNEL

OPERATION, SHUTDOWN OR CHANGE OF ANY BUILDING SHALL NOT BE DONE WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE IC OR OPERATIONS SECTION CHIEF

need both- assistance and permission