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Mount Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department
Standard Operating Guidelines
Subject: Response Assignments for Apparatus SOG # Ops-01 Initiated 03/09/2020 Approved: Fire Chief Clay Fallis Revised 06/07/2023
Purpose
To establish a specific vehicle priority response order to ensure that the appropriate apparatus is responding to the scene of an emergency.
Fire Responses
Structure Fire
Primary - Engine 3
Secondary - Tanker 3
Tertiary - Rescue 3
Vehicle Fire
Primary - Engine 3
Secondary - Tanker 3
Tertiary - Rescue 3 (If MVC indicated)
Grass / Brush / Debris / Wildfires
Primary - Brush 3
Secondary - Tanker 3
Tertiary - Engine 3
Other or Unknown Type Fire
Primary - Engine 3
Secondary - Tanker 3
Tertiary - Brush 3
Gas Leak / Odor / CO
Primary - Engine 3
Secondary - Tanker 3
Request M/A for Detector
Smoke Investigation
Primary - Engine 3
Secondary - Tanker 3
Tertiary - Brush 3
Fire Alarms
Primary - Engine 3
Secondary - Tanker 3
Tertiary - Brush 3
EMS / Rescue Responses
Vehicle Crash (Injuries or Unknown Injuries)
Primary - Rescue 3
Secondary - Engine 3
Tertiary - Tanker 3 (If fire is indicated)
Vehicle Crash (Entrapment)
Primary - Rescue 3
Secondary - Engine 3
Tertiary - Tanker 3 (If fire is indicated)
Vehicle Crash (No Injuries)
Primary - Rescue 3
Secondary - Engine 3
Vehicle Crash (Washdown)
Primary - Engine 3
Secondary - Rescue 3
Tertiary - Tanker 3
Medical Emergency (Lift / Manpower Assist)
Primary - Rescue 3
Secondary - POV Personnel
Medical Emergency (First Response)
Primary - Rescue 3
Secondary - Engine 3
Miscellaneous Responses
Hazardous Materials
Primary - Engine 3
Secondary - Rescue 3
Tertiary - Tanker 3
Landing Zone Support *
Primary - Rescue 3
Secondary - Engine 3
Tertiary - Tanker 3
Tree Down
Primary - Brush 3
Secondary - Rescue 3
Tertiary - Engine 3
Move Up / Cover Assignment
Primary - Engine 3
(At least 2 FF assigned)
* Request mutual aid if units are committed to the incident where LZ support is needed.
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