Magrath Fire Dept

Standard Operating Protocols Manual


Roster/Crews  -1-  -2-  -3-

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Personnel will be assigned to crews on a rotating, as needed, basis.

Crew # 1 Responsibilities  -2-  -3-  -Roster-

1) Communications - Operate in all aspects of:
   a) Receiving fire calls by phone
      1) Needed information
      2) Action to take
   b) Reports
      1) Personnel sheet
      2) Action sheet
      3) Setting information on the computer
   c) Communication Protocols
      1) Using radios
      2) Talking on the radios
   d) Use of sheets, books, maps and other reference
      material in the radio room and rescue van.
   e) Keep radio room clean and ready for use at all times.
2) Rescue 1 as to:
   a) Inventory
   b) Cleanliness inside and out
   c) Seasonal change material
   d) Lighting
   e) Radio operation - mobile and portable
      reporting all deficiencies to the deputy chief
                                                                                 

Crew # 2 Responsibilities  -3-  -Roster-  -1-

1) Fire Fighting:
   a) All aspects of fire fighting as necessary and trained for.
2) Equipment:
   a) Ensure that the equipment is in place and ready for use by:
      1) Completing an inventory cheek on the equipment at least
         once a month.
      2) Do a quick equipment check alter each incident.
      3) Report any deficiencies in the equipment to the deputy
         or fire chief
3) Apparatus:
   a) Ensure that Pumper 2 is ready for operation by:
      1) Completing the inventory check at least once per month.
      2) Check the unit after each incident, including:
         - tank levels
         - note any operational problems
         - clean the unit
4) Medical:
   a) Train with the ambulance crew to be sufficiently trained 
      to give aid to them at a scene in:
      1) Knowledge of equipment and material location in the ambulance.
      2) Know the names of the various pieces of equipment that would
         be needed.
      3) Know the workings of equipment as set out by the Ambulance 
         co-ordinator.
      4) Have at least St. Johns Standard First Aid equivalent and CPR.
      5) Any other abilities and knowledge as instructed.
                                                                                   

Crew # 3 Responsibilities  -Roster-  -1-  -2-

1) Fire Fighting
   a) All aspects of firefighting as necessary and trained for
2) Building
   a) Maintain cleanliness
   b) Ensure that snow, ice, or debris does not accumulate to a 
      point of hazard or unnecessary inconvenience
   c) Aid with the upkeep of the building as directed
3) Apparatus:
   a) Ensure Pumper 3 and pumper 4 are ready for operation by:
      1) Completing the inventory cheek at least once a month.
      2) Cheek each unit after each incident that it goes to, including:
         - tank levels
         - note any problems to the deputy or chief
         - clean the unit
4) Rescue
   a) Train in the rescue procedures of
      1) Vehicle extracation
      2) Ice rescue
      3) Water rescue
      4) Low angle rescue
      5) High angle rescue
   b) Be prepared to participate in those areas of rescue trained in.
                                                                                  

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