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First Due Can
Brownstone

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Tools: Can, 6’ Hook, HT, Light

Proceed to the door to the fire apartment or area
Assist with forcible entry
Search and removal of victims
Use can where it can be of help
Ventilate as ordered by the officer

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First Due Irons
Brownstone

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Tools: Axe/ Maul, Halligan, Rabbit Tool, HT, Light

Proceed to the door of the fire apartment or area
Force entry
Immediate search and removal of victims
Locate the fire
Ventilate as ordered by the officer

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First Due Chauffer Aerial Ladder Brownstone

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Tools as needed to complete assignment
Position and prepare apparatus for complete coverage of the building
Assist OV with aerial or portable ladder rescue on the front of the building
Raise Aerial to the roof
Wait for completion of roof size up
If Roof FF indicates a LSR rescue proceed to the roof to assist
If Roof FF indicates no LSR rescue VEIS the top floor via aerial as necessary. Team with the 2nd due LCC or another available member

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First due LCC Top Floor Fire Brownstone

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Tools as needed to complete assignment
Raise and position aerial ladder to roof of exposure for use by Roof and OV FFs
Vent top floor windows as coordinated with Ladder officer inside the fire area
In such instances when the Inside Team is unable to get past the fire or are heavily engaged and if fire conditions permit attempt entry and search. Team with 2nd due LCC or another available member
Report to Officer with whatever tools necessary once assuredly laddering is not needed or after VEIS has been completed.

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First due LCC Tower Ladder Brownstone

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Tools as needed to complete assignment
Operate the same as aerial ladder except remain at the pedestal for overall safety control and coordination

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First due OV brownstone fire Aerial Ladder

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Tools: 6’ Hook, Halligan
Assist LCC with aerial or portable ladder rescue on the front of the building
If no front rescue required then immediately make your way to the rear of the building to check for life hazard and to perform outside vent of floors within reach.

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First due OV Brownstone fire Aerial Ladder Rear Rescue Needed

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Tools: 6’ Hook, Halligan
Notify the IC and Officer of the floor and the exact location of the victim
When there is a rear fire escape ascend same and assist victim
If there is no rear fire escape reassure victim and determine if portable ladder operation is practical
If a portable ladder operation is not practical decide on whether to stay in the rear reassuring the victim or proceed to the roof and assist with a LSR rescue

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First Due OV Brownstone fire Aerial Ladder no rear rescue needed

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Tools: 6’ hook, Halligan
Team up with another member and VEIS from the rear
When unable to VEIS from the rear, return to the front and team with the LCC for top floor VEIS

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First due OV Top Floor Fire Brownstone Fire Aerial

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Tools: Saw, Halligan
Proceed to the roof with saw and Halligan
When possible descend the fire escape and vent the top floor. Prior to entry team with the 2nd OV or another available member
When unable to descend the fire escape attempt to vent the fire apartment from roof level and then assist with roof ventilation.

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First due OV Brownstone fire Tower Ladder

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Tools: 6’ hook Halligan
Operate as the basket FF and bring the basket to the fire floor for ventilation
After venting the fire floor reposition to the top floor for VEIS. Team up with the roof FF or another available member prior to entering the top floor.

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First due Roof Brownstone fire aerial

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Tools:
6’ Hook, Halligan, LSR

To the roof via:
Aerial Ladder
Second Arriving Aerial Ladder
Adjoining building

Survey the rear, courts, and shafts for trapped occupants and/or persons who may have jumped
Check for presence of fire escapes
Notify Officer of any life hazard, location of fire escapes and the ventilation profile of the rear and sides
When trapped occupants are noted:
Assure victim that help is on the way
Inform officer of exact location of the trapped occupants
When a LSR rescue is required contact LCC for assistance on the roof
When no trapped occupants are noted notify the LCC that rescue operations are not required.

Initial vertical ventilation tactics must be performed as directed by the Ladder officer operating inside the fire area.

Notify the officer that you are in position to perform ventilation tactics and proceed as directed:
Ventilate skylights
Open up roof scuttle covers
Vent windows to the top floor as directed by the Ladder officer responsible for the top floor.

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First due Roof Fire at Brownstone with rear fire escape Aerial Ladder

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Tools: 6’ hook, Halligan
After completing roof ventilation duties, team with OV or another available member and VEIS the fire floor. if not needed on the fire floor VEIS the floors above.

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First due Roof at Brownstone fire with No rear fire escape Aerial ladder

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Tools: 6’ hook, Halligan
After completing roof ventilation duties, descend the aerial ladder if it is still at roof level and team with the LCC for VEIS of the top floor. When the aerial is not at roof level, contact your company officer and be guided by their instructions.

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First due roof top floor Fire Brownstone aerial ladder

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Tools: 6’ Hook, Halligan
Pending the arrival of the saw to the roof:
Open up returns
Vent the top floor windows as directed by the ladder officer operating on the top floor
Utilize the saw to vent the cockloft and top floor as needed after completing initial duties

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First due roof at a brownstone fire tower ladder

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Proceed to roof via
Basket
2nd arriving aerial
Adjoining building
After completing initial roof duties team up with the OV for top floor VEIS

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2nd due Ladder Inside Team Brownstone

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Tools same as first due
VEIS on all floors above the fire, accessed via interior stairs
When the officer find access to the floor above blocked by fire on the interior stairs, they may order a portable ladder raised to the selected floor to attempt access via the exterior or fire escape when available.

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2nd due Inside Team Top floor fire at a Brownstone

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Tools same as First due inside team
Go into the fire building checking the floors below to insure fire did not start on a lower floor. Be available to assist or relieve the 1st Ladder on the top floor.
Remain on the floor below until needed. Do not block the stairs or hallway leading to the upper floors.

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2nd due LCC at a Brownstone fire

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Tools as needed to complete assignment
Position apparatus and place in PTO for use by the Roof FF
Team up with 1st LCC for top floor VEIS
When not needed at the aerial or for ladder operations on the front, operate as directed y the officer.

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2nd due LCC at a Brownstone fire and the First arriving ladder is a tower ladder

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Tools as needed to complete assignment.
Operate under the direction of your officer. Possible alignments could include the following:
Examination of exposures
Assist with roof operations
Be available to team up with another member as needed

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2nd due OV at a Brownstone fire

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Tools: 6’ Hook, Halligan
Assist LCC with aerial or portable ladder rescue on the front of the building
Check rear for trapped occupants and to assure ventilation has been completed
Assist in rear laddering when needed
Return to the front of the building in case there is a need to get to the floors above via portable or aerial ladder when teamed up with another available member
When not needed for ladder operations report to your officer above the fire

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2nd due OV top floor fire at a Brownstone

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Tools: 6’ hook, Halligan
After checking the rear, report to the roof to assist in ventilation and opening up of the roof, or go into an exposure as directed by your officer

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2 nd due OV at a Brownstone with a rear fire escape

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Tools: 6’ hook, Halligan
Team up with 2nd Roof or another available member to VEIS all floors above the fire.Pay particular attention to top floor apartments and public hall

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2nd due Roof Brownstone fire

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Tools: 6’ hook, Halligan
When the 2nd arriving aerial can be raised to the fire building or exposure, the Roof firefighter should attempt access this way.
Confirm roof ventilation and/or assist 1st Ladder with ventilation of the floors above the fire to assist your company’s operations within the building
Where conditions warrant, commence initial ventilation of adjoining building roofs
When there is no apparent need for your presence on the roof report to your officer via HT for further duties
Be alert for the 1st arriving Roof firefighter request for a saw because of the inability to ventilate the interior stairs due to no roof level skylight, dumbwaiters, and penthouse structures

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2nd Due roof brownstone with rear fire escape

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Tools: 6’ Hook, Halligan
Team up with the 2nd OV or another available member to VEIS all floors above the fire.Pay particular attention to top floor apartments and public hall

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2nd due Roof at a top floor fire in a brownstone

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Report to the roof with the saw and 6’ hook to assist in ventilation and opening up.

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1st Due Ladder Officer Brownstone Fire

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Tools: Officers tool, TIC, Light
Perform an immediate size-up and go=e orders
Proceed to the door of the fire apartment or area
Take command of forcible entry
Maintain control of the door to the fire apartment
Decide whether entry into the fire area by the inside and outside team can be made in safety before a charged hose line is in position
Proceed to the seat of the fire and try to contain it. A primary search must be started at this point. Verify that all parts of the fire floor have been covered
Inform the Engine officer of the fire location and any unusual layout that will cause difficulty in reaching the fire. Provide and maintain an unobstructed path through which the hose line can advance
Relay necessary information to the Incident Commander
Control operations on the fire floor that will affect members operating on the floor above
Be aware of changing conditions on the fire floor which could endanger units operating on the floors above

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First due Ladder Officer Rowframe fire

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Tools: Officer’s tool, TIC, light
Perform an immediate size-up and give necessary orders
Proceed to the door of the fire apartment or area
Take command of forcible entry
Maintain control of the door to the fire apartment
Decide whether entry into the fire area by the inside and outside team can be made in safety before a charged hose line is in position
Proceed to the seat of the fire and try to contain it.A primar search must be started at this point. Verify that all parts of the fire floor have been covered.
Inform the Engine officer of the fire location and any unusual layout that will cause difficulty in reaching the fire. Provide and maintain an unobstructed path through which the hose line can advance
Relay necessary information to the Incident Commander
Control operations on the fire floor that will affect members operating on the floor above
Be aware of changing conditions on the fire floor which could endanger units operating on the floor above.

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First due Can Rowframe Fire

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Tools: Can, 6’ Hook
Proceed to the door of the fire apartment or area
Assist with forcible entry
Search and removal of victims
Locate the fire and contain with can or shut door
Ventilate as ordered by the Officer

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First due Irons Rowframe fire

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Tools: Ax/Maul, Halligan, Rabbit tool
Proceed to the door to the fire apartment or area
Force entry
Immediate search and removal of victims
Locate the fire
Ventilate as ordered by the officer.

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First due Inside Team Top floor fire Brownstone type Rowframe

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VEIS top floor including examination of cockloft

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First due inside team at a top floor fire of an OLT type Rowframe

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VEIS of the fire apartment including examination of the cockloft

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First due Aerial LCC Brownstone type Rowframe

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Position and prepare apparatus for complete coverage of the building
Assist OV with aerial or portable ladder rescue on the front of the building
Raise aerial to the roof
Wait for the completion of roof size-up
If the Roof firefighter indicates a LSR rescue proceed to the roof to assist
If the Roof firefighter indicates no LSR rescue VEIS the top floor via the aerial as necessary. Team with the 2nd due LCC or another available member

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First due LCC Tower Ladder Brownstone type Rowframe

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Operate the same as aerial ladder except remain at the pedestal for overall safety, control, and coordination

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First due LCC Aerial ladder OLT type Rowframe

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Position apparatus for complete coverage and immediate use
Raise/use aerial portable ladders for rescue
Raise aerial for roof access by Roof firefighter
If fire is on the 3rd floor or above, reposition aerial for VEIS if fire apartment. Team with 2nd LCC or available member
If fire is on the First or Second floors, VEIS fire apartment from exterior using portable ladders. Team with 2nd LCC or another available member
After VEIS of fire apartment is complete, use aerial to VEIS adjoining apartment and/or floors above

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First due LCC Tower Ladder OLT type Rowframe

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Operate the same as aerial ladder except remain at the pedestal for overall safety control and coordination

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First due OV top floor fire at a Rowframe

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Proceed to the roof with the saw and Halligan
When possible descend the fire escape and provide VEIS
When unable to descend the fire escape attempt to vent the fire apartment from roof level and then assist with roof ventilation

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First due OV Aerial Ladder Rowframe

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Assist LCC with aerial or portable ladder rescue on the front of the building
If no front rescue required then immediately make your way to the rear of the building to check for life hazard and to perform outside vent of floors within reach

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First due OV Rowframe rear rescue needed

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Notify the IC and the officer of the floor and the exact location of the victim’s
When there is a rear fire escape ascend same and assist victim
If there is no rear fire escape reassure victim and determine if portable ladder operation is practical
If a portable ladder operation is not practical decided on whether to stay in the rear reassuring the victim or proceed to the roof amid assist with a LSR rescue

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First due OV Rowframe No Rear Rescue needed

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Team up with another available member and VEIS from the rear
When unable to VEIS from the rear, return to the front and team with LCC for top floor VEIS

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First due OV Rowframe with rear fire escape

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Team with roof firefighter or another available member and VEIS the fire floor. If not needed on the fire floor VEIS the floors above.

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First due Aerial LCC Top floor fire Brownstone type Rowframe

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Raise and position aerial ladder to roof of exposure for use by roof and OV firefighters
VEIS top floor windows as coordinated with Ladder Officer inside the fire area

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First due OV Tower Ladder Brownstone type Rowframe

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Operate as the basket firefighter and bring the saw and the LSR to the roof
Wait for completion of roof size-up then reposition the basket to the fire floor for ventilation
After venting the fire floor reposition to the top floor for VEIS. Team up with the roof firefighter or another available member prior to entering the top floor.

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First due OV Tower Ladder OLT type Rowframe

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Operate as the basket firefighter and bring the saw and the LSR to the roof
Wait for completion of roof size-up then reposition the basket to the fire floor for ventilation

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First Due Roof Rowframe fire Aerial Ladder

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Tools: 6’ Hook, Halligan LSR
To the roof via:
1st Aerial
2nd arriving Ladder
Non-adjoining building
Survey the rear, courts and shafts for trapped occupants and/or person who may have jumped
Check for presence of fire escapes
Notify officer of any life hazard, location of fire escapes and the ventilation profile of the rear and sides
When trapped occupants are noted:
Assure victim help is on the way
Inform officer of exact location of the trapped occupants
When a LSR rescue contact LCC for assistance on the roof
When no trapped occupants are noted notify the LCC that rescue operations are not required
Initial vertical ventilation tactics must be performed as directed by the Ladder officer operating inside the fire area
Notify the officer that you are in position to perform ventilation tactics and proceed as directed
Ventilate skylights
Open up the roof scuttle covers
Vent windows to the top floor as directed by the Ladder officer responsible for the top floor

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1st due roof Rowframe with rear fire escape

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Team with OV or another available member and VEIS the fire floor. If not needed on the fire floor VEIS the floors above

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1st due roof Rowframe no rear fire escape

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Descend the aerial ladder if it is at roof level and team with the LCC for VEIS of the top floor. When the aerial is not at roof level contact your company officer and be guided by their instructions.

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First due roof top floor fire Rowframe

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Pending the arrival of the saw to the roof
Open up the returns
Ventilate the top floor windows as directed by the Ladder officer operating on the top floor
Utilize the saw to vent the cockloft and top floor as needed after completing initial duties

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First due roof tower ladder brownstone type Rowframe

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Tools: 6’ Hook Halligan LSR
Proceed to the roof via:
Basket
Aerial Ladder
Non-adjoining building

After completing initial roof duties team up with theOV for top floor VEIS

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First due roof tower ladder OLT type Rowframe

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Tools: 6’ Hook Halligan LSR
Proceed to the roof via:
Basket
Aerial Ladder
Non-adjoining building
Roof operations remain the same
After completing initial roof duties the officer may request outside ventilation of the fire apartment. Proceed via fire escape to the fire floor to perform ventilation. When VEIS is to be made team up with 2nd roof or another available member

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2nd due Inside team Rowframe fire

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Tools remain the same as first due
Conduct VEIS and check for extension on all floors above the fire floor

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2nd due inside team top floor fire brownstone type Rowframe (3 window front)

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Proceed to the top floor of the most severely threatened exposure
VEIS and check for extension
Examine the cockloft. Make inspection holes in the ceiling of each room to check for fire extension. Don’t pull more than an inspection hole until a charged line is in position
Immediately notify the IC if fire is discovered in the cockloft
When it is determined that a stop of the fire can be made in this building call for a line
When a stop cannot be made in this building, move to an additional exposure to determine boundaries of the fire spread. This might entail skipping a building at a fast spreading fire.

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2nd due inside team top floor fire OLT type Rowframe (4 window front)

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Proceed to the top floor of the fire building
VEIS adjoining apartment on the top floor including an examination of the cockloft

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2nd due LCC Rowframe

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Position apparatus on the front of the fire building for rescue purposes and/or roof access
When no longer needed at the aerial operate as directed by the officer (floors above the fire or exposure

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2nd due LCC top floor fire Rowframe

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When no longer needed at the aerial go into exposure as directed by their officer
VEIS the top floor of the exposure and examine the cockloft. If exposure is an IDLH then team with an available member before entering.

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2nd due LCC when First due is a tower ladder at a Rowframe

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When the 1st to arrive is a TL, the 2nd LCC may be assigned any of the following duties by their officer:
Examination of exposures
Assist with roof operations
Be available to team up with another member

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2nd Due OV Rowframe

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Tools: 6’ Hook Halligan
Assist LCC with aerial or portable ladder rescue on the front of the building
Check rear for trapped occupants and to assure ventilation has been completed

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2nd due OV at a top floor fire Rowframe with rear fire escape

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VEIS of the top floor when teamed up with 2nd roof or another available member

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2nd due OV at top floor Rowframe fire with no rear fire escape

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Team up with LCC for exposure examination or proceed to the roof to assist with ventilation

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2nd due Roof at a Rowframe

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Tools: 6’ Hook Halligan
To the roof via
1st arriving Ladder
2nd arriving Ladder
Non-adjoining building
Confirm roof ventilation and/or assist 1st Ladder with ventilation of the floors above the fire to assist your company’s operations within the building

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2nd due roof at a Rowframe with a rear fire escape

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Team up with the 2nd OV or another available member to VEIS all floors above the fire

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2nd due Roof top floor fire Rowframe

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Report to the roof with the saw and 6’ Hook
Assist with ventilation of fire building and necessary exposures
When the fire is on the top floor and in the cockloft both roof firefighters work together to vent the roof with the saw.
After the initial hole is cut and opened, start enlarging this hole to provide additional ventilation
Make examination holes in the return of the exposures. Check for extension and report the results to the company officer and IC

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First due inside team at a high rise multiple dwelling initial duties

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Take elevator in Fireman service, if available, to at least two floors below the reported fire floor.
Examine this floor to determine fire apartment location and stairway location and type.
Notify the IC or Engine officer (If IC is not on scene) of the following:
The stairwell closest to the fire apartment
The type of stairs
If scissor stairs, whether they are correctly labeled.
Consult with engine officer before selecting attack stairway. All operations are to proceed from this stairway.
Upon arriving at the fire floor in a FPMD, evaluate conditions.

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First due inside team at a HRFP multiple dwelling, if wind is not impacting the fire and conditions allow:

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Enter the fire apartment to search
Control the fire apartment door. Do not chock the door open until a charged hoseline is moving into the fire apartment.
Control the fire by using the can or closing an interior door
Inform the Engine officer of the location of the fire
Clear a path for the advancement of the hoseline
Report results of primary search to IC
Begin overhaul as needed.
The first ladder officer must continually monitor conditions on the fire floor along with reports received from the floor above and the exterior

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First due inside team HRFP multiple dwelling unable to determine if it is a wind impacted fire

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Ladder Officer and one member of the FE team enter the public hallway locate the fire apartment and control the fire apartment door
The other member of the FE team will remain on the public hall side of the stairwell door to insure the door remains closed to limit flow path and act as a beacon in case members must evacuate the hallway
The engine officer shall be responsible for control and coordination on the stairwell side of the door. If, while operating in the public hall, it is determined to be a wind impacted fire, the Ladder officer shall ensure members exit the hallway immediately and follow procedures in wind impacted fires.
Once the ladder officer has control of the fire door, notify the IC and have the Engine company advance the line to the fire apartment door. The FE member who remained at the stairwell door shall also advance to the fire apartment door.
If while at the apartment door reports are received from the floor above or members outside that wind is impacting the fire, follow procedures outlined in Wind Impacted Fires.

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HRFP multiple dwelling First due OV

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Tools: Halligan, hook or ax
Conduct an outside survey with LCC
If the fire apartment is within reach of Ladders, team with LCC and VEIS fire apartment
If no outside operations are indicated then:
If the building has fireman service elevators - take control of an elevator car until relief is provided by IC
If the building does not have fireman service elevators - proceed to fire floor and team up with your officer

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HRFP multiple dwelling first due roof

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Tools: Halligan hydra-ram KO curtain

Proceed to the apartment directly above via attack stairway
Notify IC of conditions in public hall (smoke, civilians evacuating, etc.) on the floor above
Notify your officer of conditions found, such as:
Apartment layout
Fire location on the fire floor, visible fire or smoke showing from the fire apartment
Report on wind conditions
Call for LSR if persons trapped at windows
Deploy KO curtain if ordered by IC

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HRFP multiple dwelling First due LCC

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Conduct outside survey with OV
Deliver LSR to floor above if Roof FF has called for it, unless you can reach the victim with portable, aerial or tower ladder
Assist with WCD deployment ( spotter, receiving FF, etc.) if ordered by IC
If no outside operations, LSR or WCD evolutions are required proceed to the roof.
Inform the IC of conditions found on the roof and only vent the bulkhead upon the direction of the IC
Check the conditions of the top floor hallway, and all stairways leading to the roof for smoke and victims.
Assist Ventilation support group with stairwell pressurization and sequential ventilation when ordered by IC

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HRFP multiple dwelling Second due inside team

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Gain control of all elevators by recalling them. This will prevent occupant use and ensure they are searched
Take elevator in fireman service if available, to at least two floors below the reported fire floor
Examine this floor to determine fire apartment location and stairway locations and type
Proceed to the fire floor via the attack stairway and communicate with the officers on the fire floor to confirm attack and evacuation stairways
Maintain evacuation stairway door closed and initiate search of the public hallway on the fire floor
Communicate with the ladder officer operating in the fire apartment to see if help is required
Initiate search of the attack stairway for five floors above the fire floor. Communicate results of searches to the IC or Fire Sector supervisor if established
If a WCD deployment is initiated the second ladder officer must coordinate this evolution. Follow procedures outlined in wind impacted fires.

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HRFP multiple dwelling Second due LCC

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If outside operations are in progress, team with the second OV and assist with same
Team up with First LCC and assist with LSR or WCD evolutions as required
If no outside operations, LSR or WCD evolutionary are required proceed to the roof and team up with First LCC
Inform the IC of conditions found on the roof and only vent the bulkhead upon direction of the IC
Check the condition of the top floor hallway and all stairways leading to the roof for smoke and victims
Assist with ventilation support group with stairwell pressurization and sequential ventilation when ordered by the IC

70
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HRFP multiple dwelling 2nd due OV

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Tools: Halligan, hook or ax
Contact the First OV/LCC via Handi-talkie
If outside operations are in progress, team up with the Second LCC and assist with same
If no outside operations are indicated operate in conjunction with the First due OV and secure another fireman service elevator
If the building does not have fireman service elevators, proceed to the fire floor and team up with your officer
If the building has a “service” freight elevator that is remote from the fire area and can be used safely notify the IC and operate the service elevator, if directed, with building personnel.

71
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HRFP multiple dwelling second due Roof

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Tools: Halligan, Maul, LSR and lifebelt
Proceed to the fire directly above the fire apartment via the attack stairway and team up with the first due roof
Size up conditions in the public hall and the apartment directly above the fire apartment
Communicate the following reports if not previously done by the first roof or if conditions change:
Notify the IC or fire sector supervisor ( if established) of conditions in public hall ( smoke, civilians evacuating, etc.) on the floor above.
Notify the first due truck officer of conditions found such as the apartment layout, the fire location on the fire floor and/or visible fire or smoke showing from the fire apartment
Report on wind conditions to IC or fire sector supervisor (if established) and officers operating on the fire floor.
If persons are trapped at windows communicate with ladder officers and prepare for LSR rescue.
Assist with deploying the KO Curtain if ordered by IC

72
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HRFP multiple dwelling 3rd due Ladder

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Report into the lobby with all personnel and be directed by the IC. The progress of the fire operation will determine your assignment.
Generally, the 3rd due Ladder should be used to conduct searches of stairways and hallways when reports indicate severe smoke above the fire sector
The officer shall confirm the evacuation stairway doors have been closed on the fire floor and are maintained in a closed position
If roof operations are not being covered by the 1st and 2nd due LCCs then the IC may assign this responsibility to the 3rd due ladder. This unit shall operate on the roof and upper floors.
The roof firefighter shall proceed to the apartment directly above the fire with the KO curtain, in addition to his/ her normal complement of tools, to assist members operating on that floor.
If a WCD is being deployed, they may be assigned to the apartment below the fire apartment to secure WCD lower ropes.
If a LSR is in progress, they may be assigned to the floor below to receive the rescued victim and member being lowered on the rope.

73
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HRFP multiple dwelling 4th due Ladder

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Depending on the progress of the fire operation, this unit will usually assist or initiate searches on the upper floors and stairs as determined by the IC

74
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HRFP multiple dwelling FAST unit

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This unit will report to the IC and stand by with the CFRD engine company

75
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HRFP multiple dwelling Ventilation Support group

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The assignment for this unit is to pressurize the attack and evacuation stairs in order to keep heat and smoke from entering the stairwell. Stairwell pressurization will not be initiated until authorized by the IC

76
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LRFP multiple dwelling 1st due inside team

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This unit is responsible for the search and ventilation of the fire apartment. The officer of this ladder company will initiate and control ventilation of the fire apartment. No other officer or firefighter should attempt any horizontal ventilation of this apartment without approval of the first ladder officer
Recall elevators whether or not they will be used.stairs shall be used when the fire is on the seventh floor or below.
Proceed to the fire floor and notify the IC if the stairs are open or enclosed. When there are two stairs notify the IC and engine officer of the attack stairway. All operations are to proceed from this stairway.
Notify the IC and engine officer of the heat and smoke conditions found in the stairs or public hallways.
Locate and force entry into the fire apartment if the door has not been left open.
If conditions allow, enter the apartment to search.Search team must control the door under all circumstances and not chock the door open until a charged hoseline is moving into the apartment.

77
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LRFP multiple dwelling First due OV/LCC team

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Conduct an outside survey
If fire floor can beladdered perform VEIS from the exterior. All horizontal ventilation of the fire apartment requires approval of the First ladder officer
If no outside operations are possible, proceed to the fire floor and assist in the search of the fire floor hallway and fire apartment. Communicate with officer for specific tactical direction.
When the 2nd ladder is delayed and not on scene the officer may order this team to the apartment directly above the fire apartment to provide horizontal ventilation and/or assistance in determining the fire apartment layout.
At isolated buildings with only one interior stair the LCC may have to provide access to the roof for the Roof FF. in this situation the OV may initiate appropriate OV/LCC tactics until joined by the LCC.

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LRFP multiple dwelling First due Roof

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Proceed to the roof to check the perimeter for:
Fire and conditions
Trapped occupants at windows
Evidence of anyone who might have jumped from a window
Provide exterior ventilation when ordered
Notify the IC of the possible need for a LSR rescue when necessary
Check the bulkhead door for occupants and close bulkhead door when done
Vent the attack stairway bulkhead when ordered by the IC
Roof access will be obtained using the following priority order:
Stairway in an attached adjoining building. In an individual bui with two separate sections protected by fire doors, the use of the protected section is a priority.
An enclosed evacuation stairway
Aerial Ladder or Tower Ladder

79
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Isolated LRFP multiple dwelling where there is only one interior stairway to the roof and the roof cannot be accessed via aerial or tower ladder First due roof

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If the stairway is not an IDLH and safety permits the roof firefighter may be ordered to take the interior stairs to the roof provided that the fire apartment door is controlled and maintained closed by. The ladder officer
If the stairway is an IDLH, the roof firefighter must team up with another member before ascending to the roof.
In both cases the fire apartment door must be maintained closed until the roof firefighter has communicated to their officer that they are on the roof and the bulkhead door is closed

80
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LRFP multiple dwelling 2nd due inside team

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This unit is responsible for all floors and stairs above the fire
A member of the inside team will take the KO Curtain as part of his/her tools except for top floor fires
Ensure that all elevators are recalled and searched
Proceed to the floor above and force entry directly above the fire apartment
Assist members operating on the fire floor from the floor above if:
Ventilation is needed for the fire apartment
Assistance is required in determining the fire apartment layout
LSR is required from this location
KO curtain deployment is needed
For a top floor fire coordinate VEIS of the fire floor with the 1st due Ladder

81
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LRF multiple dwelling 2nd due OV and LCC

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Conduct an outside survey
Assist the 1st OV/LCC team as needed with exterior operations performing VEIS from the exterior. All horizontal ventilation of the fire apartment requires approval of the 1st Ladder Officer.
If no outside operations are possible, proceed to the floors above the fire to assist in the search. Communicate with officer for specific tactical direction.
If LSR rescue operation is required for the floor above, this team will be in position to assist.

82
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LRFP multiple dwelling 2nd due roof

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Tools: Hook, Halligan, LSR
Proceed to the roof to assist the 1st Roof firefighter with ventilation of the attack stairway bulkhead, check the bulkhead and perimeter, exterior ventilation, LSR operation and KO Curtsin deployment for top floor fires.
Top Floor Fires: Bring the KO curtain instead of the LSR.

83
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First due inside team NFP multiple dwelling

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Chock building entry door at street level to enable the stretching of lines and access by members
Proceed to the door of the fire apartment reached via interior stairs of the fire building
Force entry and maintain control of fire apartment door
Under direction of officer locate, contain, and isolate the fire
Use extinguisher where it can be of any possible help
Search and removal of victims
Ventilate as ordered by Officer

84
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First Due Aerial LCC at an NFP Multiple dwelling fire

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Do Not operate in a manner that will impede return to the turntable or delay rescue operations
Remain on turntable when members have entered building from aerial and are in precarious position
Position aerial for complete coverage and immediate use
Raise/use aerial/portable ladders for rescue
Roof access if necessary
Horizontal ventilation with Officers permission
If 2nd due is not on scene - VEIS above fire
Team with OV when fire apartment/escape is located in the front of the building

85
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First due Tower LCC NFP multiple dwelling fire

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Operate the same as aerial ladder except remain at pedestal for overall safety, control, and coordination

86
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First due OV aerial ladder NFP multiple dwelling fire

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Tools:6’ Hook, Halligan
Assist LCC in front rescue
Lower fire escape drop ladder or position portable ladder
Ventilate for extinguishment - ventilate fire floor from exterior coordinating vent with water on the fire
Ventilate for search - with the exception of a known life hazard, team up as follows:
Fire apartment in the rear or rear fire escape only - OV and Roof or another available member
Fire apartment in front and front fire escape - OV and LCC or another available member

87
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First due OV Aerial Top Floor Fire NFP Multiple Dwelling

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Tools: Saw and Halligan
Take tools to the roof
VEIS top floor from rear fire escape

88
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First due OV Tower ladder NFP multiple dwelling fire

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Tools: 6’ hook, Halligan
Operate the same as aerial ladder except operate as basket firefighter for ventilation

89
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First due OV Tower ladder Top floor fire NFP multiple dwelling fire

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Tools: Saw , Halligan
Take the tools to the roof
VEIS top floor from TL basket

90
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First due OV Store fire NFP multiple dwelling

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Ventilate the rear of the store from the exterior

91
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NFP multiple dwelling First Due Roof

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To the roof via:
Adjoining building
Aerial Ladder
Rear Fire Escape
Confirm second means of egress from the roof
Size up the roof for
Life hazard
Available vertical ventilation points
Visual survey of exterior of the building
Reassess the ventilation profile of fire conditions
Communicate findings to Officer
Proceed to bulkhead
Team with OV to VEIS fire floor or all floors above the fire as needed
When necessary, team with 2nd roof to VEIS all floors above the fire

92
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NFP multiple dwelling fires First due roof top floor fire

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Ventilate top floor windows
Utilization of saw to ent the cockloft and top floor when necessary after initial duties

93
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First due Roof at NFP multiple dwelling fire officer does not want vertical ventilation

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Force the bulkhead door
Reach in and probe the immediate area for victims
Close and control the door until Officer gives order for vertical ventilation

94
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First due roof NFP multiple dwelling fire officer wants vertical ventilation

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Force/pen bulkhead door
Reach in and probe the immediate area for victims
Vent skylight over stairs
Take additional vertical ventilation tactics as needed
Unless addressin a known life hazard, the Roof firefighter, upon hearing a radio transmission that the inside team has door control on the fire floor or that a charged hoseline is advancing into the fire apartment shall immediately proceed to the bulkhead and perform vertical ventilation

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96
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NFP multiple dwelling 2nd due Can

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Tools: can, 6’ Hook
Proceed to the door of the apartment directly above the fire apartment reached via interior stairs of the fire building
Assist forcible entry
Immediately search for and remove victims
Ventilate as ordered by officer
Make detailed examination for extension of fire

97
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NFP multiple dwelling fires involving top and/or cockloft 2nd due Can

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Take two 6’ hooks instead of the can
Assist 1st due truck on top floor with entry and search of all top floor apartments

98
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NFP multiple dwelling 2nd due Irons

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Proceed to the door of the apartment directly above the fire apartment reached via the interior stairs of the fire building
Forcible entry
Immediately search for and remove victims
Ventilate as ordered by the officer
Make detailed examination for fire extension

99
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NFP multiple dwelling fires involving top and/or cockloft

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Assist 1st due truck on top floor with entry and search of all top floor apartments

100
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NFP multiple dwelling fires 2nd due LCC aerial ladder

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If possible position apparatus to cover fire building
Assist laddering with first to arrive Ladder Company, if required
Ventilate and search if teamed with second OV or another available member
Be ready to raise/use aerial/portable ladders for rescue

101
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NFP Multiple Dwelling Fire 2nd due LCC Tower Ladder

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Operate the same as aerial ladder except remain at pedestal if basket is in use

102
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NFP multiple dwelling fires 2nd due LCC Top floor fire

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If not needed in front of the fire building, proceed to the roof

103
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NFP multiple dwelling fires 2nd due OV

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Tools: 6’ Hook, Halligan
Assist with laddering where necessary
Search for victims and fire extension on all floors above the fire when teamed with another member
Ventilate for extinguishment, ventilate from exterior coordinating vent with water on the fire
Ventilate for search when teamed up with another member

104
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NFP multiple dwelling 2ND due OV Ventilate for search, with the exception of a known life hazard, when the fire apartment is in the rear OR there is only a rear fire escape, will team up with

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2nd OV and 2nd roof or another available member

105
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NFP multiple dwelling fires 2nd due OV ventilate for search, with the exception of a known life hazard, when the fire apartment is in the front AND there is a front fire escape, will team up with

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2nd OV and 2nd LCC or another available member

106
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NFP multiple dwelling fires 2nd due OV tower ladder

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Same as aerial ladder except operate as basket firefighter if its use is necessary

107
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NFP multiple dwelling fires 2nd due OV top floor fire

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Vent the fire apartment from the fire escape
If the 1st OV has vented the fire apartment then vent the adjoining apartment
If entering any apartment to search team with 1st OV or available member

108
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NFP multiple dwelling fires 2nd due roof

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Contact 1st Roof FF to determine best roof access
Assist and confirm all roof duties of the 1st roof FF have been completed
When necessary, team with 1st Roof or 2nd OV to VEIS all floors above the fire. Pay particular attention to top floor apartments and public hall

109
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NFP multiple dwelling fires 2nd due Roof Top floor fire

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Proceed to the roof with the saw
Assist 1st roof with venting roof
Commence opening roof with saw if required
Assist venting top floor windows from roof if ordered

110
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Taxpayers 1st due Can cellar fire

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Tools: Can, Hook
Assist with forcible entry
Search store and cellar
Probe ceiling with hook for:
Fire
Construction
Help facilitate line advance
Shut down utilities
After communicating with officer
Vent store and show windows as necessary
Vent rear from interior where possible

111
Q

Taxpayers 1st due Can store fire

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Assist with forcible entry
Search store
Probe ceiling with hook for
Fire
Construction
Help facilitate line advance
Check cellar for fire
Shut down utilities

After communication with officer
Vent store at the front
Vent show windows when authorized by IC and charged line is in position

112
Q

Taxpayers first due Cam Cockloft fire

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Assist with forcible entry
Search store
Pull ceiling
Help facilitate line advance
Check ceiling for fire
Shut down utilities
After communication with officer
Vent store at the front
Vent show windows when authorized by IC and charged line is in position

113
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Taxpayer First due Can Cellar Fire

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Tools: Axe, Halligan, Saw, Search Rope
Force entry
Search store above fire origin and cellar
Help facilitate line advance
Shut down utilities
When necessary cut floors for operation of distributor
After communicating with officer:
Vent store and show windows as necessary
Vent rear from interior where possible

FDNYColgan (26 decks)

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