Nova Manual Response Cards
What is the response card for a single-family home?
Engines - 4
Tower/Trucks - 2
Rescue - 1
EMS Unit - 1
Battalion Chiefs - 2
Safety Officer - 1
EMS Supervisor - 1
Operations Chief - 1
What units are dispatched on an initial MCI Alarm?
Suppression Units - 10
Transport Units - 5
EMS Sup - 3
Battalion Chief - 1
Mobile command Unit, Transport Bus, MAB, MCSU
What units are initially dispatched for a rural water fire?
Engines - 5
Truck/Tower - 2
Rescue - 1
Tankers - 3
EMS Units - 1
Battalion Chiefs - 2
EMS Sup - 1
Safety Officer - 1
Ops Chief - 1
What is the responsibility of the 1st due engine?
1. Scene Size up
2. Check FAAP
3. Recall Elevators
4. Identify Attack and Egress Stairwells
5. Abandon rig and report to fire floor
Who makes up the Recon Group?
First Engine and First Arriving Truck or rescue
What is the response card for a data center?
Engines - 5
Tower/Trucks - 2
Rescue - 1
EMS Unit - 1
Battalion Chiefs - 2
Safety Officer - 1
EMS Supervisor - 1
Operations Chief - 1
What units are dispatched for an EMS Task Force?
Suppression Units - 2
EMS Units- 5
EMS Sup - 1
Battalion Chief - 1
What unit is responsible for establishing the primary fill site?
5th due engine
What is the responsibility of the 2nd due engine?
1. Water supply to FDC
2. Check FAAP
3. Assist putting 1st line in service
What is the responsibility of the 2nd due engine
1. Establish water supply and hook up to FDC
2. Check FACP
3. Secure Power
4. Liason between FD, Command, and Facility Engineers
What is the response card for a high rise?
Engines - 5
Tower/Trucks - 2
Rescue - 1
EMS Unit - 1
Battalion Chiefs - 2
Safety Officer - 1
EMS Supervisor - 1
Operations Chief - 1
Approximately how many patients do you need to have for an MCI Alarm?
25
What is the responsibility of the first due engine?
1. Announce Primary and Secondary water supply
2. Lay supply line out from the driveway to house
3. stretch line
What is the responsibility of the 3rd due engine?
1. Side Charlie report of structure
2. Supply 2nd FDC if applicable
3. Line to fire floor above
What is the responsibility of the 5th due engine?
1. Stage and await command orders
2. Provide water supply to the third due engine
What is the response card for the metro?
Engines - 4
Tower/Trucks - 2
Rescue - 1
EMS Unit - 1
Battalion Chiefs - 2
Safety Officer - 1
EMS Supervisor - 1
Operations Chief - 1
How many approximate patients do you need for an EMS Task Force?
10 patients
What is the responsibility of the 3rd due engine
1. Assume Water Supply Group Supervisor
2. Manages Water Supply Channel
3. Track round trip times of tankers
4. Crew to fire scene, side charlie
What is the responsibility of the 5th due engine?
Lobby Control
What is the responsibility of the 3rd due engine?
2. deploy a backup line for the first deployed line
What is the response card for potomac river rescue?
Suppression Units - 1
EMS Transport Units. - 2 (1 ALS)
Swiftwater Boats - 2
Battalion Chief - 1
EMS Supervisor - 1
Safety Officer - 1
Ops Chief -
EMS Units - 10
Suppression Units - 5
MCSU
MAB
Transport Bus
What Units are dispatched for a tanker task force?
Engine - 1
Chief Officer - 1
Where is the staging area on a high-rise fire?
2 floors below the fire floor
What is the letter is used at the end of a box assignment for Data Centers?
D