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Accountability
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Montpetit 22 hours ago.

 

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Our department just purchased the Passport accountability system. Not that expensive and should improve efficiencies at an incident. There are more expensive ones on the market. Are they better? Can't answer that. Art
yesterday
At my department we issue our members two id tags with there pictures on it and emergency info one to place on a ring in the rig and one they give to ops officer when making entry into a burning structure our mutual aid departments also have the s...
yesterday
We use the two tag system. One Yellow tag to stay in the truck and another tag that is used for entry.SCBA trained and qualified FF's have a green tag for entry and Non-SCBA FF's and juniors have a red tag to indicate exterior only. Our tags are l...
yesterday
Most all of the 54 departments in Harris County have gone to the Grace Electronic Accountability system. A transceiver is attached to the SCBA or the individual, and is activated automatically when you dismount the apparatus. Utilizing laptop comp...
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My dept also has id tags that stay cliped on to each persons helment untill on the scene of an incident. The IC of the incident puts someone in charge of our accountability board, which is labled with a specific task, a team leader(usally a line o...
yesterday
If you are on our scene, you are accounted for using department issued ID/accountability tags. Each department on scene are responsible for keeping track of their own men, until they are in the Red zone. Once inside of the Red zone, an accountabil...
yesterday
Individualized ID tags, one for on scene, one for fire police, and one for interior/fire ops. We have a board with rings that each ID can go to, the rings can be assigned, and labeled for certain functions, which when used correctly is a highly ef...
yesterday
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i was wondering how other depts.keep accountability of firefighters on a fire sene,who's their,where thay are and such,thank you for your input.
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Hometown:
Lakeview MI.
I Live: (City, State)
Lakeview Michigan
Years in Fire/EMS:
15 yrs.
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
Because I enjoy helping people and to give back to the community
Relationship Status:
Married
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Lakeview District Fire Dept.
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Rank/Role There:
Firefighter
Years With This Department/Agency
5 yrs.
My Training:
FF 1,FF2,ISO, extrication, agricultural rescue, unified command. terrorist training, NIMS 100,200,700,800, HAZ-MAT OPS,
Day Job:
Wolverine World Wide
Top Issues Facing Responders:
The lack of training and the issues of poor radio communication.
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
Helping people,the excitment

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