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Two combustible solids

Camphor and naphlene

7 infectious disease precautions

Safety glasses, gloves, no eating in pt areas,

Radio identifier 58

Jaime McIntyre

Max personnel per shift on mobe

10

Min reserve apparatus in city

4

Min brush rigs in city

5

Wildland BC schedules meetings at least...

Quarterly

Wildland committee

3 local 29, 2 SAFO, 1 nonbargaining unit appointed by Fire Chief

When is the Wildland BC on call?

May 1- Oct 31

Is a member responsible for debits, trades, or vacation days during mobe

Nope, all days are covered with OT and billed to incident. Vacation scheduled on return

If on duty day before draft what time is the member relieved

From 2300-0800 (filled from shirt draft list)

Max pack weights for mobe

Personal of 45lbs or less


Line bag of 25lbs or less

Return to shift after mobe if

Less than 12 hours worked.


More than 12 hours worked but before 1400 then rest for 8 hours before return.


No return if more than 12 hours and return after 1400.

Special R&R rule for mobes

2:1 work to rest ratio


If full 14 days worked then two days after return can be charged as R&R and relieved of shift

How many shifts can you miss per mobe

8 max calendar shifts

Process for recommending new wildland equipment

The Wildland Committee makes recommendation to the Fire Chief

Process for recommending Wildland training

Wildland Committee recommends training to sfd training division for annual Wildland training

Responding to 14 s,l,m,h,e

In houses with engine and brush take both


If in field respond to station to get brush unless it may cause delay (notify dispatch if not returning for brush)


If out of City return to station and respond in requested app only


Key points of water supply

First in should take own hydrant (5")


Notify dispatch of location of hydrant upon shutdown

When should visitors leave the station by

In a timely manner and by 2200

All visitors must be accompanied in station except

Contractors


City personnel on official business


CPR classes interrupted by an alarm

All sfd vehicles marked with sfd logo except

Fire chief, assistant chief, deputy chief, and investigators

Requirements to use city vehicle

Driver's license and evip


Business within 60 miles (unless approved)


Assigned vehicles within 30 miles


Fuel log must be kept


Vehicle maintenance scheduled by member vehicle assigned to

Normal vacancies

Sick, injury, admin leave

Emergency vacancies

Created on short notice (24 hours or less)

Projected vacancies

Vacation, special, business leave

How is order for unscheduled debits days determined

Seniority by rank then just by seniority (feo may have preference over FF)

When will dispatch call for debit days

0700-2200 starting with UDD list then moves to DD owed list

How are emergency vacancies filled

UDD list first


Page to all stations for volunteers


UDD owed list

How are projected vacancies filled

Email request sent out looking for volunteers

Initial actions for an unsafe structure

Issue notice of violation


Red tag


Email station captain, bc, and investigator with important info

RC actions for an unsafe structure

Enter important info into caution notes


Issue info notice


Send email alert to members of condition/problem

Inspector actions for unsafe structures

Act on code violations


Send nonfire code violations to appropriate party


Notify station captain, RC, and submitting party of actions taken

Unsafe structure examples

Vacant or abandoned


Holes in floor


Improperly installed wood stoves


Faulty electrical work


Structural damage

When is uniform to be worn

Whenever on shift


Not when off shift unless special occasion approved by Chief (weddings, funerals, etc.)

Who cleans class A

Union provides dry cleaner or personal dry cleaner reimbursed by cuty

Wearing a cover

Never indoors and carried under left bicep


Parallel with ground above bridge of nose 2-3 finger widths

Uniform shorts allowed when

Above 90°

Feo and FF brass

Silver SFD 1/2" back and parallel

Lt brass

Single gold bar 1/2" back centered

Captain brass

Double gold bars 1/2" back centered

Bc brass

3 crossed gold bugles 1/2" by 1/2" from edge

DC/AC brass

4 crossed bugles 1/2" from edge centered

Fire Chief brass

5 crossed gold bugles 1/2" from edge centered

Fire Chief brass

5 crossed gold bugles 1/2" from edge centered

Class A braids

3" up from sleeve spaced 1/4", 1/2" stripe


FF/FEO 1 silver


Lt 1 gold


Capt 2 gold


Bc 3 gold


Ac/dc 4 gold


Fc 5 gold

What does a brass Maltese cross mean

1 cross for every 5 years of service

Excavation

Manmade cut, cavity, trench or depression- usually wider than it is deep

Trench

Narrow excavation- generally deeper than wide- no wider than 15ft

Max depth trench typical FF can enter

4'

Park apparatus this far from trench


(Same as initial isolation distance)

At least 150'

Size up of a trench

First CO only one to approach, come from ends, determine: size, pts, sources of vibration, hazards, shoring

Trench exclusion zone

300' for all pedestrian, foot traffic, equipment

Who determines adverse weather precautions

Bc of training

How much water should you drink before/ during training

400-600ml before


500-1000ml during


Avoid caffeine and carbonation 8hrs before

Training in bunker gear stops at

85°


When is rehab established in training

If longer than 15 minutes

Who manages and schedules use of training campus

Deputy chief of training

Priority when renting training campus

Emergency activation of the City/County Emergency Operations CenterSFD Internal Training Mutual Aid agency trainingCity of Spokane use All other requests

How to reserve training campus

Submit Training Campus Facility Rental Agreement no later than 5 days before and up to 4 months in advance

Pay for use of training campus to

Spokane fire Dept.


Attn. Accountant


44 w Riverside


Spokane Wa 99201

Who approves trades

CO and BC

Do debits and draft days require specific rank?

No, unless drafting for certain skill

How long does a trade need to be in telestaff

Minimum of one shift before actual trade

2 consecutive shift trades

Co approves

3 consecutive shift trades

Bc approves

3+ consecutive shift trades

Deputy chief approves

What two things break consecutive trades

Vacation and flip flop trades will not count as consecutive

If draft would cause more than 72hr shift

Turn down draft, notify ops chief who will request IMS division to place back on draft list

Who can cancel a trade

Only the two members in the trade. Notify bc before officially cancelling

Max amount of trades

+ or - 10 shifts (240hrs)


If exceeded no trades allowed until balance of 200hrs reached


Resets Jan 1 each year

Trading with nonmedic

Approved by bc if ALS staffing of City allows

Probationary trades

No probie can trade unless approved by fire chief

When can we use personnel cell phones

When in station as long as not interrupting training or public interface


Not allowed out of station except on emergency basis

Who can assign target safety

Training division and target safety administrators after consulting training division


Refer to Online Training Reference Manual

Who manages target safety software

Deputy chief of training

Target safety administrators

Deputy chief of training and IT manager

Unable to complete training on target safety due to illness

Coordinate with BC to makeup

Station MSDS

Stay on file for 30 years


Station captain responsibility


HCC (hazardous communication center) posted in station

What does a proper chemical label contain

Identifies hazardous chemical


Appropriate hazard warning sign


Name and address of manufacturer

Standpipe operation

First due engine plumbs SP


Lay 2 2.5" supply lines to SP


Supply engine with 5"

Sprinkler operations

Connect 2 2.5" supply lines to sprinkler


Supply engine with 5"


Pump to Max of 150 psi

When will dispatch notify stations to use traction devices

2200-0700

Snow cleared from sidewalk before

2" accumulation between 0800-2000

Snow cleared from approach before

4" accumulation

Smoking and tobacco

Wac 296-305-12000


No smoking in any buildings or vehicles


No chewing in public or on scba


Jan 1, 2011 cut off

Off sick more than 3 consecutive shifts

Seek medical help and deliver PDS to Sue Ramon (509-625-7145 or SFDsick@spokanecity.org)


Send name, shift, station, date, phone #, physician name, appointment in last two weeks, next appointment, treatment, estimated return date.


Submit after each appointment

Calling in sick

Put yourself off in telestaff


Telestaff locked 0630-0800 so call both bc's then dispatch if needed

Employee injury report

Used by sfd and work comp to track injury


Complete by end of shift


For leoff 1/2 and CCC


Send to Sue Ramon (509-625-7145 or SFDsick@spokanecity.org)

Physicians disability statement

Used by sfd and WC to determine sick/injury status


Leoff 1/2 CCC


Submitted and completed by physician during visit


Sent to Sue Ramon (509-625-7145 or SFDsick@spokanecity.org) as soon as complete

Self insurer accident form

Used by WC and L&I


For Leoff 2 and CCC who sought medical attention for on duty injury



Delivered to BC who sends it to Sue Ramon (509-625-7145 or SFDsick@spokanecity.org)

Contents of leave packet

Employee injury report


PDS


Providers Initial Report


Sif 2


Copy of policy

Iod # injured on scene

2,4,6,8

Iod # sfd treatment

5, 6, 7, 8

Iod # released from duty

3, 4, 7, 8

Shop hours

0700-1600 Mon- Fri


Lunch 1200-1300

Requesting maintenance from shop

All shop work Email sfd maintenance


Emergency breakdown call x7161, x7162, or BC


Refer to after hours procedure manual and to BC if after hours

RC responsibilities during severe weather

Notify chief, Ac, Dc, fire marshal


Ensure dispatch staffed


Coordinate with DEM (509-477-7606)


Coordinate with utilities and streets dept

What are our packs

Scott NXG7 with integrated pass

Respiratory administrator responsibility

Supervision of sfd respiratory protection program


Review of program at least annually

Scba/HEPA fit test

Annually, after facial scarring, change in 10% body weight, if members mask fits incorrectly

How often must a mask drill be completed

Quarterly

Scba worn on

All fires, hazmat, IDLH, exterior ventilation, feo in standby, during overhaul

Scba bottles must be changed at

4000psi

Damaged scba

Scba maintenance request form


(Clean, tag, send to station 1 with name, assignment, and description of problem)

Compressed air can be used to dry regulator but no more than _____

30 psi

Can the bottle preconnect get wet

Small amounts can be drained through purge valve


Large amounts must be sent in to air room

How often must a pack/mask drill be done

Monthly


Completed in 90 seconds or less

Selection, care, and maintenance of ppe

Nfpa 1851


Wac 296-305-02001

Manufacturing specifications of ppe

Nfpa 1971

Who oversees the PPE program

Training chief

Who tracks all PPE

Training captain (Capt. Smith)

Basic PPE repair done by

Tarp room station 17


Trained to advance inspection, complete liner inspection, advanced cleaning, basic repair)

How long are records kept for retired ppe

12 months

Copies of PPE manuals kept in

Portal, training center, and tarp room

PPE Committee

Training chief and labor designee

Routine inspection of PPE

After each use and exposure


Any defects found result in advanced inspection

Advanced PPE inspection

Required min of every 12 months


Hydrostatic test of liner included

What happens to PPE exposed to CBRN

Retired immediately

PPE exposed to hazmat

Evaluated on scene to see extent of contamination then isolated, tagged, and bagged

PPE exposed to bodily fluids

Evaluated on scene to see extent of contamination then isolated, tagged, and bagged

Routine cleaning of PPE

Rinse with water on scene. At station separate, rinse, scrub, advance clean if necessary

Advanced cleaning of PPE

Required every 12 months at min


For persistent odor, soiling, known exposure, at time of advanced inspection


Must be documented

Repairs will sfd make to PPE

Basic tarp room repairs: minor tears, replacement of hardware except closure system, restitching less than 1"


Advanced repairs are not done by sfd

How to get PPE repaired

Fill out necessary paperwork in portal


Clean gear before sending in


Send entire ensemble in

Criteria to retire PPE

Unrepairable, heat damage, contaminated past cleanable state, significant change in dept policy, doesn't meet nfpa standard, past 10 year manufacturer date

PPE involved in accident (serious injury or fatality)

Confiscated by IC, stored in non airtight cardboard box, delivered to appropriate party for investigation/documentation

Keys to safe operation on roads

Always maintain awareness, never trust traffic, look before you step, keep an eye on traffic

What must be worn on interstate

High vis vest or turnout cost

Handline

Utility rope, typically 100' long, 15 year life total

Lifeline

For life safety only, stored in blue bag, 150', 5 years in a bucket before moving on

Rescue rope

Used for tech or water Rescue, 10 year life total

Training rope

Used to train on repelling and water Rescue, 10 year total life

Personal utility rooe

100' 6mm rope attached to scba, 10 year life

Identifying ropes

Metal band with rope id number out on both ends by station 4

How often are ropes inspected

Semi annually and after each use (record in rope record report)

Rope record report contains

In service date, inspection date, inspection results, dates used, types of use and conditions exposed to, any actions taken


Rope report sent to Jerry Shaw at station 4

Types of rope damage requiring retirement

Impact load (fall factor of .25+)


Overloading


Strinking impact

Equation for impact load

Length of fall/length of rope to arrest


(.25 max impact load before rope retired)

What weight is rope rated for

2 people

Minimum amount of medics required in city

8

Staffing plus on probabtionary debit day

Maybe sent home with 3hrs pay

Definition of a hazard

Something with the potential to cause harm

Definition of risk assessment & management

Possibility of suffereing harm or loss to and the action plan made with potential risk considered

Risk analysis sayings (within a structured plan...)

Within a structured plan we may risk our lives to protect savable lives


Within a structured plan we may risk a little to protect savable property


We will not risk our lives to save likes or property that is already lost

Requirements for returning from leave of 90 day to 9 months

Complete before going into service: mask drill, PPE check, equipment locations, feo engage pump/flow


Before end of 4th shift: review info from training div, renew any certifications, review missed emails, company drills

What happens if on leave for more than 9 months

Assigned to training for up to 3 days to finish necessary return to work training

Training division must do this on return from extended leave

Prepare a return to work packet with important info that was missed while gone. If they don't do this then may be placed on admin leave until ready

City of Spokane workplace violence codes

Hr 48- workplace violence


Hr 19- discipline

Notice of return to work after workplace violence

Union and supervisors given at least 1 week heads up of return when possible

Hazmat Investigation response

No code unless requested code

Hazmat response full

Code response

High profile hazmat spill areas

Government offices


Airport


Media


VIP's

Ilsolation distance for a hazmat in a room.

80'

Collecting hazmat sample for testing

Triple bag and place in metal container (min sample of 1 tbsp)

What is rtf for

Response to Mass Casualty Acts of Violence (mcav) and medical resource for PD

What is a rtf team made of

2 PD and 2 FD (one must be a medic)

When is a rescue group made in a rtf incident and who is in charge

When multiple rtf teams are deployed


Run by s20 or s21 preferably (acts as ic for rtf functions)

Areas of operation for rtf

Not allowed in hot zone


Warm zone is mostly secured and rtf teams operate here


Cold zone is for staging, triage, treatment, and transport


Casualty collection point:safe for nonrtf to retrieve victims


Way points: temporary secure corridors

What does rtf report to scene with

Ballistic PPE, ARK bag, forcible entry tools

Rtf low

S20 and S21, closest rtf, 1 ambulance


For PD medical aid

Rtf High

4 closest app, R9, s20/21, mso, scs1, 4 AMR, 3 rtf, mci trailer, sfd command staff, any others needed


For mass incidents

What if a warm zone turns to a hot zone (rtf)

Rtf teams will withdraw until the situation stabilizes then return into warm zone