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Aerial Positioning

Aerial Positioning. EMTG 2013. Understand the strengths/weaknesses of each type of aerial device among the EMTG departments Reference: IFSTA Aerial Apparatus & John Mittendorf’s Truck Company Operations. Objectives. Using the pictures provided:

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Aerial Positioning

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  1. Aerial Positioning EMTG 2013

  2. Understand the strengths/weaknesses of each type of aerial device among the EMTG departments • Reference: IFSTA Aerial Apparatus & John Mittendorf’sTruck Company Operations Objectives

  3. Using the pictures provided: • For each type of occupancy, describe the proper aerial positioning for the following: • Rescue • Roof Access (Vertical Ventilation Operations) • Ladder Pipe Operation (Defensive Mode) • Discuss as a Ladder crew with respective shift BC • Provide written responses to your training BC. Objectives

  4. Types of aerial apparatus and devices • Straight Stick on Straight Frame • Straight Stick on Tiller • Platform Devices on Straight Frame • Ladder Tower • Tower Ladder Types of Aerial Apparatus/Devices

  5. EMTG: • L1 & L3 • Straight Stick Tiller • Light Duty – 250# Tip Load • No Pump Types of Aerial Apparatus/Devices

  6. EMTG: • L27 • Straight Stick Tiller • Light Duty – 250# Tip Load • With pump on Tractor Types of Aerial Apparatus/Devices

  7. EMTG: • L16 • Straight Frame Platform (Ladder Tower) • Heavy Duty – 1000# Tip Load Types of Aerial Apparatus/Devices

  8. Office Bldg. (8383 158 Ave NE – Redmond) <Side A>Opportunity Bldg - Google Maps

  9. Office Bldg. (8383 158 Ave NE – Redmond) <Side D>Opportunity Bldg - Google Maps

  10. Where would you position your aerial for an Office Building? • Rescue? • Roof Access? • Ladder Pipe Operation? • If you have a choice of a platform and a straight stick…How would that affect your decision on the positioning of each type of apparatus? Where to position?

  11. Apt. Building (16141 Cleveland St – Redmond)Cleveland St Redmond - Google Maps

  12. Where would you position your aerial for this Apartment Building? • Rescue? • Roof Access? • Ladder Pipe Operation? • If you have a choice of a platform and a straight stick…How would that affect your decision on the positioning of each type of apparatus? Where to position?

  13. Apt. Building (8208 161 Ave NE – Redmond)<Side A>VeloceApts - Google Map

  14. Apt. Building (8208 161 Ave NE – Redmond) <Side B>VeloceApts - Google Map

  15. Where would you position your aerial for this Apartment Building? • Rescue? • Roof Access? • Ladder Pipe Operation? • If you have a choice of a platform and a straight stick…How would that affect your decision on the positioning of each type of apparatus? Where to position?

  16. Commercial (17777 NE 76 St – Redmond)NE 76 St Redmond - Google Maps

  17. Where would you position your aerial on this commercial building? • Rescue? • Roof Access? • Ladder Pipe Operation? • If you have a choice of a platform and a straight stick…How would that affect your decision on the positioning of each type of apparatus? Where to position?

  18. If you are able to, please work with your Shift BC & provide written feedback to your department’s training BC • Comments will be collected from all ladder companies / BCs to be organized and redistributed back to BCs to share with all company officers. Conclusion…

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