Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 1 Calling The Mayday Train The Trainer

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 2 Objectives Define A Mayday SituationDefine A Mayday Situation Identify Why Firefighters Fail / Delay Calling A MaydayIdentify Why Firefighters Fail / Delay Calling A Mayday Identify Mayday Decision-Making Parameters And Calling ProcedureIdentify Mayday Decision-Making Parameters And Calling Procedure Identify Mayday Training And Drill Needs For The Fire ServiceIdentify Mayday Training And Drill Needs For The Fire Service

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 3 Calling The Mayday National Fire AcademyNational Fire Academy –Hand Off Program Two ProgramsTwo Programs –Firefighter Safety Calling The Mayday –Calling The Mayday – Hands On 2 Certifications from NFA2 Certifications from NFA – Plus Train-the-Trainer from NCFSA

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 4 Calling The Mayday Authority Having JurisdictionAuthority Having Jurisdiction –Chief –Training Chief –Training Officer Certify StudentsCertify Students –Skill Requirements

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 5 Training Package VideoVideo Instructor’s GuideInstructor’s Guide Application Form (2)Application Form (2) – Blank Form In Folder Also Available at veebfsa.orgAlso Available at veebfsa.org –Click “FSA Files” then download “FEMA Short Form” Skill Test SheetsSkill Test Sheets Sample JPR’sSample JPR’s Changed

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 6 Application Form Students Must Register And Receive A Student Identification Number To Complete The Application. Social Security Numbers Will Not Be Accepted.

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 7 The Mayday Doctrine Theory Is Based On An Analysis Of The Engineering, Psychology, Physiology, And Training Aspects Of A Firefighter Calling A Mayday

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 8 The Analysis Used Jet Fighter Pilot Ejection Doctrine Models As The Foundation For Developing Firefighter Mayday Doctrine

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 9 Calling The Mayday Firefighter SafetyFirefighter Safety –Calling The Mayday –DVD –Written Test – Approximately 1 Hour Passing Grade 100

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 10 If The Student Fails The Written Exam They Can Retake The Test After They Have Reviewed The Material The Exam May Be Repeated Until They Achieve The Required Passing Grade

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 11 Calling The Mayday Hands OnHands On –Simulated Conditions –Props –Completion Of JPR’s –8 Hours Passing Grade For All Skills 100

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 12 Hands On Program Calling A MaydayCalling A Mayday CollapseCollapse Lost / TrappedLost / Trapped Hung Up / SnaggedHung Up / Snagged Simulated FallSimulated Fall JPR’s

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 13 Hands On - Calling The Mayday Full PPEFull PPE SCBASCBA Portable RadioPortable Radio Blacked Out FacepieceBlacked Out Facepiece

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 14 Sender Must Transmit Mayday Using Whatever Method Is Authorized By The AHJ ReceivedAcknowledged

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 15 Calling The Mayday Students Must Demonstrate The Ability To Call A Mayday Under Various Emergency Situations Trapped / Lost Hung Up / Snagged Caught In A Collapse Falling Through Floor / Roof

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 16 If The Student Fails The Hands On Exam They Can Continue Through The Testing Stations The Student Must Repeat Any Station Not Passed Until The Passing Grade Is Achieved For That Station

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 17 The Student Will Be Given Remedial Instruction For The Failed Station Must Rest Between Testing

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 18 Calling The Mayday FallFall CollapseCollapse Lost / TrappedLost / Trapped Stuck (Entrapment)Stuck (Entrapment) Activated (Low Air Or PASS Device)Activated (Low Air Or PASS Device)

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 19 Calling The Mayday Imminent Collapse FearedImminent Collapse Feared Structural Collapse Has OccurredStructural Collapse Has Occurred Unconscious / Life Threatening Injury (Member)Unconscious / Life Threatening Injury (Member) Missing MemberMissing Member Lost / TrappedLost / Trapped Out Of AirOut Of Air

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 20 Mayday Imminent Collapse Feared A Member Becoming Aware Of The Situation Shall Immediately Contact The Incident Commander Using The Proper Format And Terminology

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 21 Mayday Structural Collapse Has Occurred A Member Who Is Aware Of The Condition Shall Immediately Contact The Incident Commander Using The Proper Format And Terminology

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 22 Mayday Unconscious / Life Threatening Injury A Member Aware Of A Firefighter Who Is Unconscious Or Suffers A Life Threatening Injury Shall Immediately Contact The Incident Commander Using The Proper Format And Terminology

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 23 Mayday Missing Member An Officer Who Becomes Aware That A Member Under Their Supervision, Or A Member Becomes Aware That Their Officer Is Missing Shall Immediately Contact The Incident Commander Using The Proper Format And Terminology

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 24 Mayday Lost or Trapped A Member Who Becomes Lost Or Trapped, Including The Deployment Of The Personal Safety System Or The Need To Perform The Quick Release Escape Due To The SCBA Becoming Entangled In The Rear, Shall Immediately Contact the Incident Commander Using The Proper Format And Terminology

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 25 Mayday Out of Air A Member Who Runs Out Of Air In Their SCBA While Still In An IDLH Environment Shall Immediately Contact The Incident Commander Using The Proper Format And Terminology A Member Who Runs Out Of Air In Their SCBA While Still In An IDLH Environment Shall Immediately Contact The Incident Commander Using The Proper Format And Terminology

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 26 Information Required LUNARocationnitamessignmentesources

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 27 Firefighters Are Reluctant To Call A Mayday This Training If Done Properly Will Force Them To Calling A Mayday Needs To Become A Natural And Instantaneous Reaction

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 28 Firefighters RecognizingRecognizing CallingCalling TransmittingTransmitting Problem Help Mayday

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 29 Command ReceivingReceiving AcknowledgingAcknowledging EmergencyTransmission Mayday

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 30 Urgent Non Life Threatening Injury A member aware of a non life threatening injury to a member that requires medical attention shall immediately contact the Incident Commander using the proper format and terminology.

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 31 Urgent Failure To Secure A Positive Source of Water When the first due Engine Company is unable to secure a positive water supply and requires the assistance of a water resource unit, (additional Engine Company), the first due Engine Chauffeur or the Incident Commander shall immediately transmit a message using the proper format and terminology.

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 32 Urgent Interior Attack Discontinued When the Incident Commander has determined that an interior attack is to be discontinued and an exterior attack is to be instituted the Incident Commander shall immediately transmit a message stating such using the proper format and terminology.

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 33 Urgent Danger of Collapse A member aware of a structural problem indicating the danger of a collapse shall immediately contact the Incident Commander using the proper format and terminology.

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 34 Urgent Fire Entering an Exposure A member discovering fire extending into an exposure that any delay may considerably enlarge the fire problem shall immediately contact the Incident Commander using the proper format and terminology.

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 35 Urgent Loss of Water A member aware of a loss of water, including water loss due to a confirmed burst length, which would endanger members shall immediately contact the Incident Commander using the proper format and terminology.

Calling The Mayday NASSAU COUNTY FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY 36 Urgent Locate a Victim A member locating/finding a victim shall immediately contact the Incident Commander using the proper format and terminology. Transmition should include the location of the victim as well as any assistance needed to extricate the victim from the IDLH atmosphere.

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