1. Truck Company Instincts Presented By: Battalion Chief Gibby Gorman City of Maricopa Fire Department

2. Instincts…where do you get them  Why take this class  Fires are down – how do you get experience

3. Class Objectives  Ladder tasks/review  Spotting apparatus/apartments  Aerial use  Roof Sector objectives/size up/  Ventilation overview (commercial)  roof report

4. Captain’s Responsibilty “using your crew as collateral every time you put them in harms way!”

5. Risk Management  How or why we perform assignments that place our personnel and apparatus in position to control the situation.

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7. Ladder Tasks  Inicident Action Plan (IAP):  Is the operational roadmap for completing the tactical priorities

8. Spotting Apparatus  Function should regulate placement  SOP’s  Conscious decision of captain (based on predictable/current conditions)  Strategy

9. Outriggers

10. Spotting Corners Aerial can reach two sides Corners are strong and out of collapse zone Normally not over horizontal openings – safe exit without exposure to fire from window

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15. Overhead Wires/obstacles

16. Bucket  How/what equipment to carry in bucket  Ladder belts  Elevated horizontal standpipe  Short haul line (TRT)

17. Venting Off of Bucket

18. Scuppers tell Parapet Height

19. Apartments Under Construction  Wind  Water  Access

20. Roof Sector Objectives  Rapid, deliberate consideration of Critical Fire Ground factors that leads to a plan of attack  Fits into our strategy and risk profile

21. Size-up  Building  Arrangement  Resources  Fire  Occupancy  Other  Life safe ty

22. Roof Objectives  Correctly understand assignment/objective  Safe working surface/path to vent location  Determine building support system of roof  Coordinate crew(s) vent cut  Captain monitors roof conditions/situational awareness  Accurate roof report to IC  Safely exits roof with crew  Reports when down off roof with a PAR

23. Roof Report  Drives the fire ground strategy!

24. Your Crew Deserves a Round Trip Ticket