SAN ANDREAS FIRE DEPARTMENT
Standard Operating Procedures
This page shall serve as the official Policy for Vehicles within the San Andreas Fire Department:
Last Updated: 02/22/2023
By: Kidd B.
UTILITY:
Rank Access:
All Ranks
Description:
The Utilities primary function is to be used as a general use vehicle
Equipment Carried:
"Extras":
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Engine:
Rank Access:
All Ranks exept Probationary
Description:
This is the workhorse of the SAFD. The Engine Company's primary function is fire extinguishment.
Equipment Carried:
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Ladder Truck:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The Truck Company's primary function is ladders, forcible entry and ventilation
Equipment Carried:
Aerial Ladder
"Extras":
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Tower:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The Tower Company's primary function is ladders, forcible entry and ventilation
Equipment Carried:
Aerial Platform
"Extras":
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Tower 2:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The Tower Company's primary function is ladders, forcible entry and ventilation
This Tower functions with the SmartLadder script**
Equipment Carried:
Aerial Platform
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Rescue:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The Rescue Company's primary function is search and rescue of victims at fires, vehicle extrication and any technical rescue operations
Equipment Carried:
Tools
"Extras":
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Brush Truck:
Rank Access:
All Ranks except Probationary
Description:
The Brush Truck's primary function is off road access to brush/wildland fires where other larger apparatus would get stuck
Equipment Carried:
Water
Hose
Palaski Tools
Chain Saws
Brush Rakes
Leaf Blowers
"Indian Bags"
"Extras":
"Keep Off No-Step" covers
Red cover strap
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Front Brow Scene Ligh
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Tanker:
Rank Access:
All Ranks except Probationary
Description:
The Tankers primary function is to shuttle large amounts of water to rural areas
Equipment Carried:
Water
Appliances / Adapters
"Extras":
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Water Rescue:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The Water Rescue's primary function is to serve as a people mover. Ours can equip a boat and is primarily used for transporting personnel and equipment to water rescues
Equipment Carried:
Boat
SCUBA Gear
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HAZMAT:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The HAZMAT's primary function is to respond to hazmat emergencies
Equipment Carried:
Various environmental monitoring devices
Various Emergency Response Guide resources
Various Material Data Safety Sheet resources
Absorbent
Shovels, Scoops, 55gal drums
Diking and Damming equipment
"Extras":
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ARFF:
Rank Access:
All Ranks except Probationary
Description:
The ARFF's primary function is to respond to aircraft emergencies
Equipment Carried:
Water
Foam
Piercing Nozzle
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EQUIPMENT HAULER:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The Equipment Hauler's primary function is to move SAFD resources around.
Equipment Carried:
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HEAVY WRECKER:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The Heavy Wrecker's primary function is to serve as the SAFD's heavy wrecker/rotator.
Equipment Carried:
Boom Crane
Chain
Come-Alongs
Grip Pullers
Cribbing
Struts
Absorbent
Traffic Cones
Scene Lighting
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PARADE MACK:
Rank Access:
Chief
Description:
The Parade Mack is SAFD's antique fire engine. The department's first. It is used for special SAFD events.
Equipment Carried:
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FIREHAWK:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The FIREHAWK is SAFD's air operations helicopter used for fighting large outdoor fires or to assist in Search & Rescue operations
Equipment Carried:
FLIR
Water
Rope
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SEAHAWK:
Rank Access:
Specialists and above (trained personnel)
Description:
The AEAHAWK is SAFD's air operations helicopter used for search and rescue ops
Equipment Carried:
FLIR
Rope
Rescue Basket
SPEC Pack
Basic First Aid Equipment
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