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Battalion Chief will give specific statements to responding units via fire ground.
The command van will assume all communications when they arrive on scene, they will notify the incident commander & OEMC of their location. They will announce on fire ground 4 and on extra alarms command 5 (chiefs operate on this channel during 2-11 or greater)
Administrative channel 3 will be used as a secondary fire ground with multiple incidents are in close proximity, the incident commander will order all companies to switch channels
The command van monitors Main, Englewood, Fire ground, administrative(3)and command(5).
When on scene the 1st company will report company #, action, address/location, direction of travel, type of incident (rubbish, auto, ambo assist)
DDC will respond to all still & box alarms as IC
Progress reports will be given every 15 minutes until secured. Once under control reports will be given every 30 minutes
Progress report shall contain, corrected address, # of stories, dimensions, construction, exposures, # of hose lines laid, primary, secondary and final search status, ventilation performed.
A DDC’s aide shall report to the plans chief @ the command van to assist with duties
A DDC responds to all 211 alarms & assumes command as IC
Staging area should be located minimum 2 city blocks & up to 1 mile in extreme circumstances
Consideration for staging area main streets, shopping centers, firehouses, schools etc. Exclusions include natural barriers ie. rivers, expressways, railroad right of ways.
RIT reports directly to IC (side A) as a team unless directed elsewhere
Sectors (sides) are identified by letters starting with A going clockwise.
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