module 2

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after every major incident or special event the IC should develop

An AAR

on large scale events this typically involves the activation of the city's

EOC or emergency operations center

an analysis with key companies or crews while on scene will be done by the

IC

who is in charge of the dive team

dive rescue team commander

under the assistant chief of operations

division chief of training, division chief of ems, then all the batallion chiefs

always proofread your reports and documents

do not cut and paste from one report to another

a supervising or commanding officer will be assigned for

each department member

batallion chief 1 is responsible for this side of the wpbfd

east side

Unity of command ensures

efficient supervision and control within the department

this branch is responsible for hazard prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. in addition, tis branch coordinates the planning and staffing of special events held throughout the city

emergency management

the ems chief is in charge of the

emergency medical services division

emergency medical services division is responsible for

emergency response, ems-specific training, and maintenance/ repair of all ems equipment

hazmat is responsible for

emergency response, hazmat training, and maintenance and repair of all hazmat ppe, equipment and tools

one captain on each of the platoons is assigned to a technical rescue station and is responsible for

emergency response, technical rescue training, and maintenance and repair of all PPE, equipment and tools.

An AAR should include

evaluation of the overall operational effectiveness evaluation of safety procedures eval of success or failure of tactical objectives eval of the application and effectiveness of policies and procedures specific knowledge that might be beneficial

what capabilities does the hazmat team have

field testing, air monitoring, sampling, and radiation detection

a copy of all aar's shall be forwarded to the

fire chief for approval prior to distribution, including any determinations or conclusions reached through the aar presentations

Operations branch divisions are as follows :

fire suppressions, emergency medical services, special operations, training

fire chief is

first in command and has an administrative assistant

all written communications should be written in the

first person and active voice

under the assistant chief of administration

fiscal services supervisor senior fiscal analyst 2 senior accounting clerks accountant

administrative branch divisions are as follows

fiscal services, facility management, logistics, fire prevention division

who does the logistics captain coordinate with for scheduling and tracking of maintenance of vehicles and equipment

fleet maintenance

under the division chief of ems

has an admin assistant 3 captains of ems then lieutenant community paramedic

division chief fire marshall (under the chief of administration )

has an administrative assistant lieutenant fire prevention / senior fire inspector under the lieutenant - 5 fire inspectors/ FFs under the senior fire inspector - 2 fire investigators

a company level PIA is

highly encouraged and should be a standard communication tool for all company officers

policy 202 after action review start : the purpose of this is to

identify strengths and weakness in the department

Any significant safety issue identified in the AAR should be addressed

immediately

who is charge of the training division

the training chief

when making reccomendations for changes, alterations or improvements members shall report to

their commanding officer/ supervisor

what is the mission of the fire prevention division?

to engage in investigation, education, prevention and mitigation of fire incidents or accidents

every action is an oppurtunity for learning what to do but also how

to think

a company level is important for

unity and teamwork, enhances communication

specialized tools and skill for technical rescue includes

vehicle extrication, confined space rescue, rope rescue, trench rescue, swift water , and structural collapse response

batt chief 5 is responsible for this side of the wpbfd

west side

next down the list in the chain of command is the

assistant chief of emergency management/ assistant chief of operations assistant chief of administration/ administrative assistant

correct grammar and spelling shall be used

avoid the use of abbreviations jargon and slang

who is responsible for notifications to all members of the shift who are scheduled to attend the aar

bat chief

arranging move up/ cover companies from other departments is at the discretion of the

batt chief

with prior auth from a batt chief a captain can act as a

batt chief

the advantage to the HOT wash being done is

beneficial because all crews are present and the events of the incident are still fresh

an incident hot wash should be

performed at the scene prior to the release of equipment or personnel

pia stands for

post incident analysis

in the event that no supervisory officer is available

rank will be determined by seniority in rank

AARs may result in

recommendations for changes in procedures , staffing, equipment use, policy and or training to better enable the department to serve

facilities management

recongnized as the tools and services that support the functionality, safety and sustainability of building grounds, equipment and infrastructure

who is in charge of the fiscal services division

the finance officer.

no member of the wpbfd shall make contact with any member of the governing board or with any other local , reigonal , state or federal official regarding any matter affecting the wpbfd without first contacting

the fire chief through the chain of command

who is in charge of the fire prevention division?

the fire marshall

fire prevention performs inspections of..

the fire prevention division performs inspections of businesses and occupancies as mandated by applicable law.

a company level can take place at

the fire station, or any location that provides privacy

an AAR may also be used to identify equipment needs staffing deficiencies and training needs

the information collected during the aar process may be useful in justifying future funding requests for equipment, personnel and training

on routine emergency calls who acts as the PIO

the on duty batallion chief

Post - incident analysis

the reconstruction of an incident to assess the chain of events that took place, the methods used to control the incident, and how the actions of your company as well as outside agencies contributed to the outcome

HAZMAT team is assigned to

the regional hazmat station

where is the logistics building located

1306 allendale road, west palm beach FL 33405

each platoon has this many battalion chiefs

2 per platoon

Fire suppression is divided into

3 platoons

div chief of training

3 training cap

how many captains are assigned to the training divisions and how many hrs a week

3/ 40 hrs

an AAR should be completed within

30 days of an incident

under the batallion chiefs for each platoon

7 captains per platoon 12 lieutenants per platoon 11 driver engineers per platoon 51 ffs per platoon 52 on the first

hot wash

a meeting of all involved personnel on scene for an informal briefing of the incident, the actions taken and problems encountered

after action review

a method for extracting lessons from one event or project and applying them to others

engine companies, squads, and aerial units should be comprised of

a minimum of one company officer, one driver engineer, and one FF

who is in charge of logistics

a staff captain

what type of reigonal resource is the wpb hazmat team

a type 1

special events may require

additional planning, preparation and mitigation, they will be staffed by the emergency manager

it is the responsibility of this department to maintain a current organizational chart

administration

this department is led by assistant chief of administration and acts as liaison with the dept of human resources as it relates to member behavior and discipline and reviews, prepares and presents staff reports to the department, the city staff and city officials

administration

the following branches make up wpbfd and are directed by the fire chiefs and led by assistant chiefs

administration operations emergency management

the fire prevention bureau may be the lead agency or act as support service in..

all major fires occurring within the jurisdiction if thewpbfd

florida whistle blowers act

all members are free to make in good faith any complaint that identifies ethical or legal violations, including fraud waste abuse of authority gross mismanagement, violations of the law or practices that may pose a threat to health safety and security of the public. this can be done without fear of retaliation or repraisal

any concern about a workplace situation should be first raised with the members immediate supervisor.

although if the situation is of a personal nature, involves a sensitive matter, is of significant importance to the department, involves other members of the department, the member may consult directly with the batallion chief, division chief, assitant chief or the fire chief or a representative of the department human resources

any form of retaliation against any member for making or filing a complaint in good faith or for providing testimony or participating in an investigation of a complaint is prohibited.

any member participating in retaliation or reprisal is subject to disciplinary action

Policy 201 staffing start: qualified definition

any member who has satisfactorily met the requirements for the position either through promotional examination or a training program approved by the department

step up

any situation in which a member of the department functions in a rank above their normal position description and job duties

fiscal services responsibilities

bi- weekly payroll, processing accounts payable invoices; creating requisitions for purchase orders; monitoring, reviewing, and submitting monthly procurement card statements, preparing billings for false fire alarms, special events, and hazmat incidents, conducting follow up on unpaid fire inspections and special event invoices, monitor and transmit documentation and assist overflow patients of the citys emergency medical services billing provider and prepare quarterly draw downs to include FEMA,SAFER, AFG, PBC; process reimbursement requests for hurricanes and disasters (e.g fires, earthquakes, building collapses) assist in the preperation of the fire dept annual budget and monitor throughout the fiscal year

to ensure effective organizational communication, members should generally adhere to the established....

chain of command

all FF and engineers shall be supervised by a

company officer

facility superintendent is responsible for

creating facility reports based on the efficiencies and effectiveness of building systems maintaining and tracking durable equipment and building systems maintenance requirements scheduling preventitive maintenance developing, monitoring, and reviewing service contracts coordinating contractor activities conducting building condition assesments making reccomendations through the budget process or for the inclusion of maintenance/ capital improvement project requests serving as a direct contact for all maintenance/project requests

a member who believes any order or directive to be unlawful or in conflict with another order shall..

immediately inform the supervisor issuing the order and also the members immediate supervisor or the fire chief, of the conflict or error of the order provide details explaining why one believes there is an error in the order request clarification, guidance and direction regarding following the order request the order in writing, absent exigent circumstances, should the conflict or perceived error be unresolved respectfully inform the supervisor that he or she intends to disobey what he or she reasonably believes to be a conflicting or unlawful order

the ic should analyze every incident in order to

improve overall performance

what are the goals of the training division

improving the departments capability, effectiveness, and performance through training and safety

dive rescuers may be required to dive

in the middle of the night, during inclement weather , in zero visibility or black water or in waters polluted by chemicals and biohazards.

it is the policy of the department to use the AAR as a tool for

incident commanders, fire marshalls, batallion chiefs, and command staff to identify weakness and strength within the department on an incident by incident basis for the purpose of continuous improvement

emergency management branch divisions are as follows:

large scale events, special events, public information

any fully authorized paramedic may be utilized as a

lieutenant

under the chief of emergency management is the

lieutenant of emergency management

the ems division will develop, monitor , and review service contracts and...

maintain employee training records required by the state of florida.

responsibilities of logistics captain include

maintaining inventories of fire and ems supplies( like bunker gear, SCBA, tools , and equipment other responsibilities include coordination and delivery of supplies and equipment procurement through vendors equipment record maintenance, and the forward and reverse flow of equipment and apparatus from supply companies to front line personnel

one disadvantage of a hot wash may occur at

medical incidents where some members may still be taking care of patients

If analysis takes place on scene it is the responsibility of the IC to

meet in a safe area ensure that the meeting area is inaccessible by the public and the media consider the impact of company downtime consider public perception

formal aar

multiple alarm fires mass casualty incidents special ops incidents major disaster incidents unusual incidents identified by the IC or other officers a building fire in which 3 or more rooms are severely damaged by fire unusual events fire resulting in fatality fire resulting in injury to ff close call incidents haz mat incident multi company specialty rescue operation with multi comapny any incident at the ICs discretion or at the request of a company officer

an AAR should include lessons learned from the

observation of effective and efficient methods of mitigating a major incident

dive rescue equipment is carried..

on every apparatus in the department

each platoon has

one ems capain assigned

ALS transport units shall be staffed with at least

one fully authorized paramedic / who shall be a promoted lieutenant or a step up the other shall be a certified paramedic or EMT the person with the highest medical qualifications shall be in charge of patient care and the other must be a qualified driver

members should be notified with this much of time ahead of a planned aar

one week to allow to prepare documentation

this branch oversees the response to all fire, rescue, and medical aid calls for service and staffs various emergency response apparatus and support units. they also oversee the management of dispatch

operations

the information gained from an AAR should be used by company officers and staff teams to

reinforce the incident management system evaluate current training programs and identify training needs evaluate current policies and procedures identify and prioritize planning needs for the future identify equipment problems / concerns evaluate fire prevention inspection and public education effectiveness

chief of training is responsible for scheduling and facilitating the presentation of all formal aars

setting a presentation date and location within ten days supervising the completion of an incident analysis packet that should include a summary of incident, drawing and identification of any lessons learned developing a written after action report summarizing the pia and submitting to the fire chief notifying batallion chiefs coordinating scheduling with other departments or other agencies that worked the incident

The IC's fire marshall, batallion chiefs, and command staff have

shared responsibility for the overall effectiveness of the AAR process

company pia is appropriate for

significant incidents involving single companies as well as multiple company

a report should be sent to the international association of fire chiefs near miss reporting system on any

significant safety issues

what are special events

special events are a non routine activity within the community that brings together a large number of people, placing a stran on the departments resources.

senetences should be clear and concise using

standard english

start of policy 203: reports may be considered public record and be

subject to public disclosure and subpoena during legal proceedings and adminsitrative hearings

any supervisor may temporarily direct the..

subordinate of another supervisor if an operational need exists

divisions are...

support functions of the wpbfd branches

the training chief will post all completed aar's to

target solutioins in the aar folder for all personnel to review

on large scale events who acts as the PIO

the emergency manager

who is responsible for coordinating response efforts on large scale events when the use of unified command is necessary

the emergency manager

the ems division accepts....

the ems division accepts subpoenas for employees and responds to public records requests

the division that supports the department through professional accounting , administrative and financial management services

the finance officer


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