Objectives
1. Practice Proper Communication (Lt Fernandez will
be fire comm)
2. Practice ICS (from recent ICS class)
3. Practice Firefighter Accountability (per Monterey
County standards, name tags on engine AND with IC)
4. Certify Firefighters on SCBA (those needing it make
sure to notify IC)
5. Practice RIC or 2-in/2-out (RIC as a separate crew
or 2-in/2-out as backup crew)
6. Practice Pump Operations for Driver’s (Sr.
Engineer monitor and assist engineers)
7. Practice Proper Structural Firefighting Techniques
Method
1. Conduct realistic drill from 7 pm to 9 pm
a. Briefing - 7
b. Respond First Scenario – 7:10
c. Respond Second Scenario – 7:45
d. Respond Third Scenario – 8:20
2. Respond Realistically: T8171, E8111, then R8161
a. Develop Command with proper communications (tactical
channel?)
b. Smoke and flames showing, possible rescue situation
c. Establish Command Structure
i. Water Supply
ii. Interior
iii. Safety
iv. RIC (or backup team for 2-in/2-out)
v. Conduct primary search
vi. Extinguish fire
3. Rotate Officer, Engineer, and Firefighters after
each Scenario
a. T8171 moves to R8161
b. E8111 moves to T8171
c. R8161 moves to E8111
4. Last Officer and Engineer ensures equipment is
ready for next call when in quarters |
Firing Operations
Supplies
1 . Large Tank with dirt on the bottom to prevent
burn through
2 . Flairs (4) to light three fires
3 . Small bucket to contain fire
4 . Burn Material (3 bags)
a. Rags
b. Paper
c. wood
SAFETY
1 . Full turnouts for firing and safety officer
2 . All personnel in building when fire is lit will
wear SCBA (on air optional)
3 . Firing will only take place when another person
can observe firing officer
Procedure
1 . Move tank to room desired
2 . Ensure dirt covers the bottom of tank
3 . Empty bucket in yard (not house, it may burn)
4 . Place empty bucket in center of tank
5 . Fill bucket with burn material (one package)
6. Light fire
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