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operations
standardized responce guidelines*:
automatic alarm residence: 1 engine
house fire (1st call): 3 enigines, 2 ladders, 1 rescue, 1 medic, 1 battalion chief
house fire (2nd call): 2 enigines, 2 ladders, 1 medic
house fire (3rd call): 2 enigines, 1 ladder, 1 medic, 1 battalion chief
house fire (4th+ call): 1 enigine, 1 ladder
automatic alarm building: 1 engine
building fire (1st call): 3 enigines, 2 ladders, 1 rescue, 1 medic, 1 battalion chief
building fire (2nd call): 2 enigines, 2 ladders, 1 medic
building fire (3rd call): 2 enigines, 1 ladder, 1 medic, 1 battalion chief
building fire (4th+ call): 1 enigine, 1 ladder
modified responce: 1 engine, 1 ladder
motor-vehicle collision: 1 ladder, 1 medic
motor-vehicle fire: 1 engine
refuse fire: 1 engine
grass/tree/brush fire: 1 engine (+ 1 brush if avalible)
hazardous condition: 1 engine, 1 ladder, 1 rescue, 1 medic, 1 hazmat, 1 battalion chief
investigation: 1 engine
code 1 medical: 1 ladder, 1 medic, 1 battalion chief
code 2 medical: 1 ladder, 1 medic
code 3 medical: 1 medic
*units may be substituted for other apparatus depending on location
of the incident and nearest apparatus and information given by the caller.
responce code guidelines:
code 1 - emergent calls
all units respond lights and sirens.
code 2 - urgent calls
closest unit responds lights and sirens, all other
incomming units are code 3. when multiple units
from the same station, and are the closest, both or
all are permitted to respond code 1.
code 3 - non-emergent calls
all units respond without lights and sirens, obeying
all local triffic ordinances.
ems triage code guidelines:
green - minor injuries
yellow - serious injuries
red - critical-life threatening injuries
black - vital signs incompatable with life
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