MORNINGSIDE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
NEW MEMBER CHECK-OFF
SQUAD COMPANY
All new members, all transfers, junior members, and any member of another department who wants to ride in an operational capacity shall complete section A. They will only perform functions from section A. They will not be counted as minimum staffing, until Section B is completed. Everyone is expected to complete the remainder of the check-off in a reasonable time. You will need to maintain the skills at all times. If you fail to complete the remainder of the check off in a reasonable time or maintain skills you will removed from riding. The Chief’s office will have the final approval.
Section A
| Task | Date | Officer |
| Member has completed the Engine Check off sheet | ||
| Member shall know the equipment locations | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using a salvage cover on fire / extrication | ||
| Member shall demonstrate starting all saws, fueling and cleaning | ||
| Member shall demonstrate changing blades on saws | ||
| Member shall demonstrate starting all Fans and Fueling | ||
| Member shall throw 10’, 12’, 24’ ladders-clean ladders | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using electric fans for negative and positive ventilation | ||
| Member shall demonstrate setting up light’s using on board, and portable cord reels | ||
| Member shall demonstrate setting up quartz lights in series | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using pig tails | ||
| Member shall identify rope bags and tie the family of 8’s / inspection and Maint | ||
| Member shall demonstrate donning and doffing of SCBA and the correct use | ||
| Member shall demonstrate buddy breathing w another F/F and have a F/F buddy breath with you | ||
| Member shall demonstrate returning the SCBA to service after use | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the cascade system | ||
| Member shall demonstrate changing a SCBA cylinder | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using hand tools for forcible entry | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the rabbit and hydro ram | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using various hooks | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the lock breaker / Port-a-Power / K-Tool | ||
| Member shall demonstrate changing blades in the Sawzalls and battery’s | ||
| Member shall demonstrate box, plat form and wedge cribbing | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using step-chocks | ||
| Member shall demonstrate setting up electric Sawzalls | ||
| Member shall demonstrate setting up the air tools using the air cart | ||
| Member shall demonstrate setting up the air bags / low and hi pressure / operation | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the High Lift Jacks | ||
| Member shall identify water Rescue Rope and Cold Water Suits | ||
| Member shall identify elevator tool | ||
| Member shall identify street broom / flat shovels / water meter key |
| Member shall demonstrate connecting and disconnecting Hurst Spreaders | |||
| Member shall demonstrate connecting and disconnecting Hurst Cutters | |||
| Member shall demonstrate connecting and disconnecting Hurst Rams | |||
| Member shall demonstrate connecting and disconnecting Hurst Paliden Tool | |||
| Member shall demonstrate starting and operating the mighty lite pump with a tool | |||
| Member shall demonstrate the operation of the Dual Hurst Pump both sides | |||
| Member shall demonstrate the operation of the Portable Dual Hurst Pump | |||
| Member shall demonstrate filling hydraulic tool pumps | |||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Pedal-mini cutter – Lucas tool | |||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Hurst Plate / J-Bar | |||
| Member shall Demonstrate operating the Portable Generator | |||
| Member shall explain procedures igniting flares | |||
| Member shall demonstrate how Chimney Chains operate | |||
| Member shall demonstrate working knowledge of tools in tool box | |||
| Member shall identify the Stokes Baskets / Reeves stretcher | |||
| Member shall identify a Sked stretcher | |||
| Member shall identify long and short boards | |||
| Member shall explain and demonstrate Infection Control Measures | |||
| Member shall demonstrate changing the o2 cylinder | |||
| Member shall demonstrate using the AED | |||
To operate in the following areas and be counted as part of manning the following shall be completed by new members, and all transfers with F/F I, and F/F II
Section B
| Member shall explain proper portable radio procedures and uses on the scene | ||
| Member shall demonstrate the use of the battery drill and changing batteries | ||
| Member shall demonstrate the use of the meters carried on the Squad | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using Ratchet Binders / Chain Binders | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using Come-a-long | ||
| Member shall explain/demonstrate using the torch and Slice Pack | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Railroad Jacks | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the bottle jacks | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using Slings and use them with come-a-long | ||
| Member shall demonstrate setting up a "Z" Rig | ||
| Member shall demonstrate setting up a lowering system | ||
| Member shall demonstrate setting up a safety with Load Release Hitch for systems | ||
| Member shall demonstrate starting the Honda lights and refueling | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Air Shores for vehicle stabilization | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Hurst spreaders on a vehicle | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Hurst Cutters on a vehicle | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Hurst Rams on a vehicle | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Hurst Pallidin tool on a vehicle | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Combo tool | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the Thermal Imager / changing battery’s | ||
| Member shall demonstrate using the PGFD RIC Bag/Search Bag |
Member shall be working on completing the Rescue Tech Core Class and Save Our Own
Rescue Squad Inventory
Driver’s Side Compartment 1
(1) Wheel Chock
(1) Portable w/extension mikes
(1) Complete SCBA
(1) Set of Irons
(1) Rabbit Tool or Hydra Ram w / mallet / rubber door latch / "K" tool / keys / ripping bar / Search tags
(2) 10 Ton Mechanical Jacks (RR) – 26 ˝ lift
(1) Oxygen/Acetylene torch
(1) Slice Pack
(4) Para Tech Struts - 55" to 87"
(1) Tool Box-basic tools / pipe cutter / (2) Hack Saws
(2) 18" Electric Fans – pushing air - 3200 cfm, drawing air through the fan 5200cfm
(1) Paratech Box with Accessories
2-wedge tips
2-spike tips
2-L tips
4-ratchet straps
2-6x6 Bases
1-Unibody hook set
Driver’s Side Compartment 2
(1) Small 75’ Electric Cord Reel
(1) 200’ Vehicle Mounted Electric Cord Reel with Junction Box
(2) 12" X 12" Paratech bases
(2) Quartz Lights – 500 watt
(2) Chain saw
(1) Cutters Edge saw
(2) Honda Lights – 500 watt
(1) 5000 lb Pin Receiver Wench w/ 80’ cable – Last ten feet is not to be used and is marked
(1) Tow hitch insert-with shackles
(1) Large Eye insert
(1) Crate Junction Box with Assorted Pig Tails-
***** Yellow marked Pig Tail is used with the Dewalt generator and the on board hurst pumps if we loose on board power.
Driver’s Side Compartment 3
(1) Styhl Circular saw with metal cutting blade
(1) Styhl Circular saw with Carbide tooth blade
(1) Aluminum box w/ maintenance equipment
(1) 18" Positive Pressure 14,700 cfm
(1) 21" Positive Pressure 17,000 cfm
Assortment of circular blades: (1) Concrete Blade (2) Metal Cutting Blade (1) Carbide Tip
Fuel cans for equipment-straight and mix
Driver’s Side Compartment 4
Box (1) Fuel Cell Kit: (2) Ratchet Straps / Wrench / (4) Alligator clips(1) Piece of Rubber(1) 10’ Air Line (1) Air shut off valve
Box (2) Road Flares
Box (3) Plug Kit
Box (4) Duck Bill Port-a-Power Large 10 ton / Small Port-a-Power 4 ton
Box (5) Roof Kit / Salvage Kit: Hammer / NailsStaple Gun / Staples Plastic
Box (6) (1) Come-a-long single 1700 lbs, double 3400 lbs (2) strap
(1) 100’ orange hydraulic line
(2) 15’ orange hydraulic lines
(1) 45’ green hydraulic line
Driver side Compartment 5
(2) 100’ Hydraulic Cord Reels
(1) Dual Hurst Pump
(1) Hurst 60 Large Ram – 15,708 lb pushing force
(2) Hurst 30 Medium Rams-one connected – 15,708 lb pushing force
(1) Hurst 20 Small Ram – 15,708 pushing force
(1) Hurst Paliton tool (Combo Tool)-connected – 12,500 lb spreading force, 30,000 lb cutting force, 16" spread opening, 6,800 lb pulling force
(1) Portable Dual Hurst Pump
(1) Dewalt 6000 Portable generator
Officer’s Side Compartment 1
(1) 25’ Telescoping light – w / 4 1500 watt lights
(1) Complete SCBA
(1) 3’ Boston Rake / Multi-Hook
(1) 12 Ton Bottle Jack – 18 ˝ " lift
(1) 20 Ton Bottle Jack – 18 ˝ " lift
(1) 30 Ton Bottle Jack – 18" lift
Officer’s Side Compartment 2
Paratech Air Shores
Left:
Middle:
Front:
(12) 6" Non Swivel Plate
(12) 6" Swivel Plate
(2) 6" Hinged Base
(1) 4x4 U Channel
(1) 6X6 U Channel
(4) Red air line
(5) Yellow air line
(2) Green air line
(1) Gray Box
Rescue Strut Dual Controller (Safety SCBA Valves set at 300 PSI)
(1) Box Air Tools
(1)-air hammer w/ various tips
(1)-3/8" ratchet wrench
(1)-1/2" impact wrench
(1)-lair duster w / various tips
long flat head screw
3" extension bar
Male/female plugs
˝" drive socket
3/8" to ˝" adapter
Quick coupler
Tire/air chucks
air tool lubricant
sockets
Note: Ait Tools shall not be operated above 90 PSI. We will connect to the adjustable regulators-where the two gauges are on the air cart.
(1) Glass Kit
(2) Glass Masters w/ center punches
(2) Seat Belt cutters
(1) Wire Cutters
(2) Sheet
(1) Roll of duct tape
(1) Pair cable cutters
(1) Flat head screwdriver
(1) Phillips head screwdriver
(1) Drop light
(1) Hawk bill knife
(3) Pair safety goggles
(3) Loose window punches
(4) 4" Post sleeves
(1) small section plastic
(1) 200’ Vehicle Mounted Electric Cord Reel with Junction Box
(2) Quartz Lights – 500 watt
(4) Step Chocks
Officer’s Side Compartment 2"cont"
Air Cart-
Top-Air Supply In-take (BA can hook up to fill cylinders) 1 Down-Low Pressure Bag regulator connection
Red Regulator: Top three connections In-line / SCOTT SKA (Confine Space) Fourth Connection-Andrews
connection for Confine Space (Inter-spero SCBA) Left side set up for:
Top-No gauge regulator Pre Set at 125 PSI 2 and 3 Adjustable Regulators
Hi Pressure bags-118 PSI / Operating Range – Green Hose comes off of this connection to a dual controller
for the Hi Pressure Bags (Air tools keep under 90 PSI)
Bottom Connection straight air feed
Officer’s Side Compartment 3
Cribbing
4x4"6x6"
1x6"
4x4 wedges
6x6 Wedges
Officer’s Side Compartment 4
(3 Salvage Buckets
(2) Large Scoop shovels
(2) Small Scoop Shovels
(2) Salvage Cover
(1) hose roller
(1) roll plastic bags
Box 1 (2) Electric Port-a-cable Saw Zaw
Box 2 (2) Cordless Dewalt Saw Zaw
Box 3 (2) Cordless Dewalt Drill, (1) wiz saw,
Box 4 (1) Cordless Dewalt Saw – metal blade/spare blades
Officer’s Side Compartment 5
(2) 100’ Mounted Hydraulic Reel
(1) "J" Bar
(1) Dual Hurst Pump
(1) Portable Gas Hydraulic Pump
(1) 32" Hurst Spreaders – 12,000 lb spreading force, 12,000 lb pulling force
(1) Hurst Extractor – 38,000 lb cutting force, 71,000 lb at the notch
(1) Hurst Combo Tool w/ spare battery (Electric) – 9,450 to 18,000 lb spreading force, 16,900 to 60,700 cutting force
(1) Hurst mighty light pump
(1) Hurst Lucas Tool (brake pedal cutter/mini cutter) – 17,000 lb cutting force
(1) Hurst Plate
Officer’s Side Compartment 5
Set Assorted Chains:
Box 1*4-6’ w/lg hooks
Box 2*2-4’ w/sm hooks / 2-6’ w/sm hooks
Box 3*3-22’ w/sm hooks
Box 4*3-25’ w/sm hooks
Box 5*come-a-long w/handle / (2) Chain Binders
Box 6*Hurst Tool tips with /
(3) Spreader Tips
(4) Hooks
(1) V Tip
(1) Spacer
(1) Wedge
(1) Point
(1) Plate
(2) Bottle jack hand
Rear Compartment
(2) Ratchet Binders
(2) 750 watt tripod lights
Compartment under Squad
(1) "T" handle Water shut off tool
(1) "T" handle gas shut off tool
(1) Elevator Tool
(1) Snatch Wire
(6) Pickets
(1) Street Broom
Ladder Area
(1) 24’ Extension Ladder
(1) 14’ Roof Ladder
(1) 10’ Attic Ladder
(1) Little Giant
(1) 8’ Clemens Hook
(1) 10’ Clemens Hook
(1) 12’ Clemens Hook
(1) 14’ Clemens Hook
In Side Crew Area 1 set webbing left side
(1) Large Low Pressure Air Bag – 48"x48"x48" lift / 8 Tons
(1) Small Low Pressure Air Bag – 24"x24"x18" lift / 2.5 Tons
(1) Orange Box w / 2-Low Pressure Bag Controls / 2-Low Pressure air regulators
(1) Bag w / Low Pressure Air / Hoses-2-green, 2-blue
(1) Stokes Basket w / back board’s underneath
(1) Reeves Stretcher
Left Open Area
(2) Haligan Bars
(3) 4’ D Handle Drywall Hooks
(1) 4’ Lincoln Bar
(1) Hydra Ram w / mallet / 3 door chocks / "K" tool w/out keys / ripping bar
(6) Portable Radio’s w/ extension mike’s
(6) Handlight’s
(1) Thermal Imager w / spare battery
In Side Crew Area-Air Bags
Set Multiple Hi Pressure Air Bags / Wood / Rubber Accessories for each bag:
(1) 8.2" lift 10.8 tons
(1) 9" lift 15 tons
(1) 11" lift 20.2 tons
(1) 13" lift 29.9 tons
(1) 9.3" lift 31.1 tons-Rectangle
(1) 13.1" lift 31.8 tons
(1) 15" lift 41.5 tons
(1) 20" lift 70.2 tons
On Wall - front to back
(2) 48" High Lift Jacks – 4,660 lbs lifting capacity – 5000lbs winching capacity – 750 clamping capacity - 38 ˝ lift
(1) 36" pipe wrench
(1) 26" pipe wrench
(1) 10lb sledge hammer
(1) 8lb sledge hammer
(1) flat head ax
(1) pick head ax
(1) TNT
Top Down on Wall
(2) 6’ D handle Multi-Hook
(2) 5’ New York Roof Hook
(has Chisel end)(2) 4’ Boston rake / Multi-Hook
In Side Crew area 1st webbing on right
PGFD Ric Bag / Search Bag
In Side Crew area 1st webbing on right "cont"
Rope Rescue Equipment
(1) Green Bag for a "Z" Rig / 2-red prusick / 2-flourescent green / prusick / 1-prusick minding pulley w/ carabiners
3-single sheeth pulley w/ carabiners
1-4’2" webbing
1-9’2" webbing
1-Break Bar rack w/ carabiners
Sheet w/various systems
1-Yosemity Rig (Stokes Basket Rig) w/ atria, attenders line, 40’ flat webbing for pt packaging
Rope:
(1) Bag 150’ of ˝" yellow Kermantle rope in yellow bag
(1) Bag 150’ of ˝" orange Kermantle rope in orange bag
(1) Bag 150’ of ˝" yellow Kermantle rope in orange bag
(1) Bag 200’ of ˝ " red kermantle rope in black bag
(1) Bag 250’ of ˝ " blue kermantle rope in blue bag
(1) Bag 300’ of ˝ " white Kermantle rope in blue Bag
(1) Bag 150’ of 7mm orange kermantle rope in Black bag w carabiners and search teathers attached to the inside of the bag (Search Bag)
(2) Rope Back Pack Kits: Each
(2) Class III harness
(2) Load Release Hitch-Webbing-style
(10) Steel Carabiners
(1) Break Bar Rack
(4) Prusick Minding Pulley’s
(4) Figure 8’s w/ ears
(2)-small red prusick
(2)-large dark green prusick
(2)-medium fluorescent green prusick
(1) Rigging Book
Webbing:
(1) 5’ loop
(1) 10’ loop
(2) 20’ Red Flat Webbing
(2) 12’ Purple Flat Webbing
(2) 25’ Black Flat Webbing
(2) 5’ Green Flat webbing
(2) 10’ Light Blue Flat
In Side Crew area 2nd set webbing
Basic EMS Equipment
(1) Aide Bag
(1) Oxygen Bottle
(1) AED
(1) Infectious Control Kit
(1) Set Cervical Collars
Box of gloves
(1) Portable suction
(1) vehicle Lock out kit
(1) Industrial scientific-4 gas co/ox/hydrogen sulfide/LEL
(1) Sensit Gas Track
(1) Co meter
(1) Wood half back board
Right Open Area
(1) Truck Bar
(1) Flat Head Ax
(1) Large Bolt Cutters
(1) Small Bolt Cutters
(1) Duck Bill Lock Breaker
In Side Crew area 3rd set webbing on right
(2) 70’ Throw Bags
(2) Personal Floatation Device
(2) Exposure Suits
(1) Skedd
(2) Mass Casuality kits – Each kit has the following:
1 Each – Adult Blood Pressure Cuff
1 Each – Stethoscope
1 Each – Box Latex Gloves
6 each – Trauma Dressings
1 Each – Airway Set
8 Each – Triangular Bandages
3 each – Ace Bandages
1 Each – Goggles
1 Box – 3" tape
6 Each – Burn Sheets
1 Box – 6" Kling
1 Box – 4" Kling
1 Box – 3x3 Gauze Pads
1 Box – 4x4 Gauze Pads
4 Each – Saline Solution
1 each – Alcohol
3 Each – Ice Packs
1 each – Adult BVM
1 each – Child BVM
2 Each 15" Splints
1 Each box Nasopharyngeal
2 Each Trauma Sheers
1 Each box of Towlettes
1 Triage tape Kit
Metro Kit Inventory
(1) Metro Maps
(2) Wheel chocks for Train
(3) Metro Tool (2)
(4) Small Volt Meter
(5) Large Volt Meter
(6) Door chocks
(7) Metro Keys to Station Rooms
(1 set) keep in outside pocket
(8) Knox Box Key
(9) Train Car door Keys
(10) Large Pipe wrench
(11) Large adjustable wrench
(12) Prying Tool
(13) Large flat head screwdriver (2)
(14) Large Phillips head Screwdriver
(15) Small pliers
(16) Small adjust pliers
(17) Door chocks
(18) Globe valve wheel
(19) Seat Belt Cutter
(20) K.Tool w/ keys
(21) small lock-out kit
(22) WASAD
Inside Crew area
(6) Complete SCBAs
(1) Digital Camera
(#) Map Books
Gas shut off tags
Elevator Keys
(1) ER Guide Book
(1) Set of binoculars
(1) Volt Probe
(2) bags of absorbent