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MPMP local alert description
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-A local alert can be requested by any EMS responder but has to authorized by the IC
-It provides an early notification to the EMS system for a larger than normal number of PT's -Alerts should be elevated to an activation or cancelled once the scene has been evaluated |
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Upon recieving an MPMP alert, what does the dispatch center in the local jurisdiction do
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They immediately notify the Santa Clara County communications center
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When you request an MPMP activation, what is the information the IC needs to communicate to radio
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-Level of activation (1,2,3)
-Number of PT's requiring transport -Ground ambulance staging location -Safety or approach instructions -Request of additional FD units |
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MPMP level 1 activation rules
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-Less than 10 PT's that require ambulance transport
-Up to 4 ambulances -Automatic dispatch of 3 ambulances and Med 30 |
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MPMP level 2 activation rules
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-Less than 20 PT's that require ambulance transport
-Up to 10 ambulances -Automatic dispatch of 6 ambulances and med 30 |
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MPMP level 3 activation
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-The EMS Agency coordinates routing and response of ambulances
-Actions taken during Level 3 Activations shall focus on maintaining the integrity of the 911 System, providing resources to multiple patient events, and ensuring the general health and welfare of the public -Level 3 Activations involved over 20 anticipated patients and may be up to 100 anticipated patients |
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MPMP level 4 and 5 activation
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These are not used at the field level
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Do we, as Captains, utilize an "alert" or do we go straight to "activation" when it comes to MPMP
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We no longer utilize and alert, we go straight to an activation
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