Washington Township Fire Department

Washington Township, NJ

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Fire District SOP’s

Preface and Introduction

SECTION I: GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

  1. General Duties and Responsibilities—06-2013
  2. General Responsibility during Fire Incident Response— 06-2013
  3. Behavior at the Firehouse —06-2013
  4. Reserved

SECTION II: FIREGROUND OPERATIONS AND FIRE RELATED DUTIES

  1. Order of Response — 06-2013
  2. Crew Size — 06-2013
  3. Radio Procedures — 06-2013
  4. Driver-Operator Responsibilities — 06-2013
  5. Apparatus Position Responsibilities — 06-2013
  6. Chain of Command and Line Officer Responsibilities —06-2013
  7. Restoration of Apparatus —06-2013
  8. Press Releases —06-2013
  9. Miscellaneous Fireground Responsibilities 06-2013
  10. Rapid Intervention Crew (RIC) Operations —7-1-13
  11. Fire Fighter Accountability — 12-6-01
  12. Fire Ground Emergency Procedures —7-1-13
  13. Incident Rehabilitation (Pending)
  14. Mutual And Automatic Aid —10-1-13
  15. Response to Medevac-Helicopter Standby —7-1-13
  16. Response to Brush/Wildland Fires (Pending)
  17. Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents (Pending)
  18. Response to Other Major Emergency Incidents (Pending)
  19. Response to Carbon Monoxide Incidents - 11-1-01 —10-1-13
  20. Response to Fire Protective System Activations –4-1-10
  21. Use of Fire Department Thermal Imaging Cameras
  22. In-House Duty Crews —12-1-13
  23. Response to Fire Protective System Activations - 4-1-10
  24. Use of Fire Department Thermal Imaging Cameras (Pending)

SECTION III: TRAINING REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES

  1. Drills– 1-1-90
  2. Driver Training and Qualifications — 4-6-06
  3. Fire Schools and Seminars – 1-1-90
  4. Training Officers —1-1-90
  5. SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS —1-1-90
  6. Probationary and First Year Members —1-1-90
  7. Reserved
  8. Reserved
  9. Reserved
  10. Reserved

SECTION IV: MEMBERSHIP

  1. General– 3/3/05
    1. New Member Applications – 3/3/05
    2. Junior Fire Firefighter Applications – 3/3/05
    3. Non-resident Applications – 3/3/05
    4. Medical Forms and Fire Department Physicals – 3/3/05
    5. New Member Orientation – 3/3/05
    6. Probation – 3/3/05
  2. Membership Committees – 3/3/05
  3. Training – 3/3/05
  4. Equipment and Uniforms – 3/3/05
  5. Termination and Discipline – 3/3/05
  6. Inter-company Transfer – 3/3/05
  7. Membership Classifications

SECTION V: GENERAL PROCEDURES AND REGULATIONS

  1. General Regulations —1/1/90
  2. Response To and Credit for Attendance at Incidents — 1/1/90
  3. Reserved
  4. Reserved

SECTION VI: INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IMS)

  1. General Structure and Implementation – 4/6/00
  2. Establishment of Command – 4/6/00
  3. Initial Size-up & Report – 4/6/00
  4. Action Plan – 4/6/00
  5. Transfer of Command – 4/6/00
  6. Organization & Control – 4/6/00
  7. Accountability– 4/6/00
  8. Emergency Incident Rehabilitation – 4/6/00
  9. Staging– 4/6/00
  10. Communications– 4/6/00
  11. Attachments – Standardized ICS Forms – 4/6/00

SECTION VII: DEPARTMENTAL DISCIPLINE -- SEE WTFD POLICY 49-13

SECTION VIII: RESERVED

  1. Reserved
  2. Reserved
  3. Reserved

SECTION IX: FIREFIGHTER RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM

  1. GENERAL REGULATIONS CONCERNING SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS —2/6/97
  2. Training and Certification with SCBA — 2/6/97
  3. SCBA INSPECTION, CLEANING, AND STORAGE — 2/6/97
  4. Operation of Breathing Air Compressor & Cascade Systems
  5. Reserved
  6. Appendix IX Fit Test Record — 2/6/97

SECTION X: FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUE OPERATIONS

  1. Vehicle Rescue Operations — 8/12/99
  2. Confined Space Rescue Operations — 7/1/04
  3. Trench Rescue Operations
  4. Cold Water/Ice Rescue Operations — 12/21/00
  5. Water Rescue Operations — 8/2/01
  6. Elevator Rescue Operations — 9/9/99
  7. Search and Rescue Operations
  8. Other Technical Rescue Operations
  9. Active Shooter-Bomber-Intruder

SECTION XI: FIRE DEPARTMENT EMS OPERATIONS

  1. Fire Department Response to Emergency Medical Incidents - 3/3/05
  2. Blood Borne Pathogens
  3. Semi-Automated External Defibrillators (SAED) —12-6-01

SECTION XII: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

  1. Management of Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
  2. Reserved

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March 4 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Mar 04

Public Meeting

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Mar 18

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March 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Public Meeting

April 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Public Meeting

April 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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Thank you for everything that you all do each day 🚒

Happy Labor Day! Thanks for coming to our rescue and all the other things you do 24/7/365! 👍🏻👏🏻❤️ 🚒

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Simple fix is require sprinklers in all structures living areas and non living areas. But NJ is too political to ever push that cost on to its builders... Till then if everyone’s out safely then be less aggressive and save ff’s lives let the insurance handle it.

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We Need You!

The Washington Township Fire Department is accepting applications for Volunteer Firefighter. Become part of a progressive organization with the most up to date firefighting and rescue technology in the area. Whether you are responding to the Fire house from home or staffing a station with fellow Firefighters, your help is needed.

Did you know we offer the following benefits?

TRAINING FOR ALL FIRE-RESCUE DUTIES PAID 100% BY WTFD

RETIREMENT / LIFE INSURANCE PROGRAM

COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL MEDICAL EXAMS

STIPEND PROGRAM

TUITION CREDIT

DRESS & WORK UNIFORMS

TRAINING REMUNERATION

All this plus a sense of accomplishment all while helping your community and neighbors. If interested in becoming a VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER, please visit www.wtfd10.org/Rec_vol.html.
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Thank you for your interest in the Washington Township Fire District. Applicants between the ages of 14 (completed 8th grade) and 18 will join the Washington Fire District Fire Explorers Program. Clic...
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213 E. Holly Ave
Sewell, NJ 08080

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