The Woodlands Fire Department Operational Guidelines

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Introduction

• Administrative

  • A-01  Overtime

  • A-02  Chain of Command

  • A-03  Ride Along Program

  • A-03b  Ride Along Request Form

  • A-05  Records of Exceptional Performance

  • A-06  Fire Department Security

  • A-07  Administrative Investigation

  • A-07b  Garrity Notice Form

  • A-08  Daily / Weekly Schedule of Duties

  • A-09  Apparatus Staffing

  • A-10  Trade Time / Off Time Procedures

  • A-12  OG Review and Distribution

  • A-13  Sick Leave

  • A-14  OOS / Obstructed Hydrants

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• EMS

  • EMS-01  EMS Supply

  • EMS-02  QA-QI Procedure

  • EMS-02b  QA-QI Procedure Forms

  • EMS-03  Preceptor-Internship Program

  • EMS-03b  Intern-Evaluation Form

  • EMS-04  New Employee Certification

  • EMS-05  Recertification and Upgrade in Certification

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• Fire - Tactical

  • F-01  Communications Procedures

  • F-02  Incident Command Operations

  • F-03  Personnel Accountability System

  • F-04  Tactical Fire Ground Operations

  • F-05  Rapid Intervention Teams

  • F-06  Two-In / Two-Out

  • F-07  Mayday Procedure

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• Hazardous Materials

  • HM-01a  Hazardous Materials

  • HM-01b  Recovery of Cost

  • HM-01c  Hazardous Materials Evacuation

  • HM-01d  Hazardous Materials Decontamination

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• Motor Vehicle

  • MV-01  Motor Vehicle Operations

  • MV-02  Aerial Apparatus

  • MV-03  Vehicle Accident & Injury Reporting & Investigation

  • MV-03a  First Report of Injury Form

  • MV-03b  Witness Statement Form

  • MV-03c  Report of Vehicle Collision Form

  • MV-04  Booster Operations

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• Personal Protection

  • PP-01  Protective Clothing

  • PP-02  Respiratory Protection

  • PP-03  Exposure Control Plan

  • PP-03b  Exposure Control Plan Forms

  • PP-04  Tuberculosis Control Plan

  • PP-04b  Tuberculosis Control Plan Forms

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• Special Responses

  • SR-01  High Rise Building Fires

  • SR-02  Vehicle Fires

  • SR-03  Helicopter Landing Zone Operations

  • SR-04  Automatic Fire Alarms

  • SR-05  Elevator Rescue

  • SR-06  Bomb Threats

  • SR-07  Motor Vehicle Fluid Spills

  • SR-08  Odor Investigations

  • SR-09  Unit Substitution

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• Technical Rescue

  • TR-01  High Angle Rescue Response

  • TR-02  Underwater Rescue and Recovery Team

  • TR-03  Trench Rescue Response

  • TR-04  Confined Space Rescue

  • TR-05  Swift Water Rescue Response

  • TR-06  Structural Collapse

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• Markups: by request, here are operational guidelines that show revisions since the last version:

  • A-10 Trade Time / Off Time

  • F-02 Incident Command Operations

  • F-03 Personnel Accountability

  • F-04 Tactical Fire Ground Operations

  • F-05 Rapid Intervention

  • F-07 Mayday

  • SR-02 Vehicle Fires