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Standard Operating Procedures

Jersey Village Emergency Services standard operating procedures are divided in three books:
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Book 1 - Organization

Book 2 - Routine Operations

Book 3 - Emergency Operations

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• Book 1: Organization

  • Chapter I: Manual of Operations
    1. Introduction
    2. Manual of Organization and Use
    3. Preparation of Policies
  • Chapter II: Definition of Terms
    1. Terminology
    2. Non-Sexual Language
  • Chapter III: Emergency Services Organization
    1. Organizational Chart
    2. Organizational Structure
    3. Position Description
    4. Goals and Objectives
  • Chapter IV: General Administration
    1. Uniforms
    2. Protective Clothing
    3. Incident Critique Policy
  • Chapter V: Personnel Policies and Procedures
    1. Visitation
    2. Complaints Against Emergency Services Personnel
  • Chapter VI: Rules and Regulations
    1. General Conduct
    2. Code of Ethics
  • Chapter VII: Records and Reports
    1. Apparatus Daily Checklist

• Book 2: Routine Operations

  • Chapter I: Station Operations
    1. Personal Lockers
    2. Station Library
  • Chapter II: Apparatus Operations
    1. Apparatus Maintenance
    2. Driver-Operator Certification
  • Chapter III: Equipment Operations
    1. Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
    2. Color Coding Equipment
    3. Equipment Repairs
    4. Equipment Out of Service
    5. Hose Maintenance
    6. Hydrant Inspection and Flow Testing
    7. Pressure Vessel Maintenance

Book 3: Emergency Operations

• Chapter I: Alarms and Response Procedures
  1. Alarm Response Procedure
  2. Automatic Aid-Mutual Aid
  3. Non Emergency Response
  4. Roadway Incident Safety
• Chapter II: Fire Company Operations
  1. RIT Procedure
  2. Standard Company Operations
  3. Initial Fire ground Operations
• Chapter III: Command Operations
  1. General Strategic Guidelines
  2. Incident Command System
  3. Welfare
  4. Helicopter Operations
  5. Incident Rehabilitation
  6. Accountability Policy
• Chapter IV: Firefighting
  1. Structure Firefighting
  2. Thermal Image Camera
  3. Vehicle Fires
  4. Operations in Sprinkled Buildings
  5. On-Site Auxiliary Fire Equipment
  6. Fires in Mailbox-Postal Installations
  7. Wild Land Fires
  8. Industrial Dumpster Fires
• Chapter VII: Rescue Operations
  1. Patient Rescue and Extrication
• Chapter VIII: Transportation Emergencies
  1. Railroad Emergencies
• Chapter IX: Hazardous Materials Incidents
  1. Hazardous Materials Incidents
  2. Flammable Fuel Spill
  3. Fumigation Emergencies
  4. Pesticide Emergencies
  5. Explosives and Bombs
  6. Broken Natural Gas Main - No Fire
  7. Broken Natural Gas Main - Fire
  8. Natural Gas Filled Structure - No Fire
  9. Natural Gas Fed Fire Inside Structure
• Chapter XI: Law Enforcement Liaison
  1. Law Enforcement - General Operations

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