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The MABAS 201 Tactical Rescue Team Light-Fast-Mobile

The MABAS 201 Tactical Rescue Team Light-Fast-Mobile. November 2008. Indiana TRT/USAR Resources **Indiana Task Force 1 in Indianapolis is the only USAR Team in the State of Indiana all other resources are considered TRT’s by IDHS/IFCA**. TRT vs. USAR –the differences?. Technical Rescue Team.

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The MABAS 201 Tactical Rescue Team Light-Fast-Mobile

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  1. The MABAS 201 Tactical Rescue TeamLight-Fast-Mobile November 2008

  2. Indiana TRT/USAR Resources**Indiana Task Force 1 in Indianapolis is the only USAR Team in the State of Indiana all other resources are considered TRT’s by IDHS/IFCA**

  3. TRT vs. USAR –the differences? Technical Rescue Team Urban Search & Rescue Team 36-80 member deployment Federal or State Asset – requires disaster declaration or EMAC Up to 14 day deployment Includes: Rescue Component with Engineer – NIMS Type I/III USAR Cache Haz-Mat / WMD Logistics Medical including Docs Tech Search K-9 Plans/Command Component • LIGHT-FAST-MOBILE – IS THE KEY!!! • Recognized Terminology by IDHS for District Teams • Local or Regional Asset – activated through Mutual Aid or IMARP • 24 hour deployment window • 12-36 member deployment • Includes • Rescue Component w/ Engineer – NIMS Type I/II Collapse Cache • May or may not have Haz-Mat, Medical, K9, Tech Search Elements if they do exist not designed to be the same capabilities as a USAR Team

  4. Background on MABAS 201 TRT • 9 county response area all 7 IDHS District 2 Counties, Berrien & Cass County, MI • IDHS District 2 Recognized TRT

  5. Background on MABAS 201 TRT • 103 members – 6 fire departments (108 Max) • Clay Fire Territory – Sponsoring Agency • Harris Fire-Rescue – Participating Agency • Niles Fire-Rescue – Participating Agency • Warsaw Fire-Rescue – Participating Agency • Notre Dame Fire – Participating Agency • South Bend Fire – Pending Signed MABAS Agreement • NIMS Type I/II Collapse Team

  6. TRAINING • Technician Level Skills – NPFA 1670 & 1006 • Rope Rescue • Confined Space • Trench Rescue • Structural Collapse • 312 Hours of Training • Swift Water Rescue, WMD Chemical Response, Incident Response to Explosive Ops, Haz-Mat Ops, Techs & Specialists, and Vehicle/Machinery Technicians

  7. TACTICAL SUPPORT TEAM • We do NOT take over any incident • We support the Rescue Branch • Rescue Branch Director • Liaison Officer – assigned to CP or EOC • Rescue Safety Officer • Rescue Operations Section Chief • Rescue Plans Section Chief • Rescue Logistics Section Chief

  8. ON-GOING TRAINING • Monthly Shift Drills at each department based on the 4 disciplines • Quarterly Team Drills – complicated scenario-based type drills • Task Force Leader, 2 Asst. Task Force Leaders & 6 Rescue Officers, and Logistics Manager meet Bi-Monthly to develop training goals and objectives • Regional Exercises

  9. RESPONSE HISTORY • Stairway Collapse with 400 pound pt. • Tree through house with victim deceased underneath • Suicidal Pt. chained under bridge above river • Construction worker in trench • Several car vs. buildings • Porter County Tornado • Silver Lake Grain Rescue • Nappanee Tornado

  10. EQUIPMENT • 2 Tactical Support Units • 3 Rescues & 1 Rescue Engine • 4 Trailers (Collapse/Trench, WMD/MCI, Haz-Mat) • Command Van – Tactical Support Team • 5 full sets of Rope Equipment • 3 full sets of Confined Space Equipment • 2 full sets Trench Equipment • NIMS Type II Collapse Cache – Almost a Type I

  11. Current Events • Drill Crane Operations/Heavy Lifting/Search Cam Ops/Hilti Ops & Hilti Anchors • Quarterly Drill Rope Operations – Slope Evacs, High Lines, Possibly Machinery Entrapments • Rescue-Vac Training • Tower Crane Training • Collapse Ops Class • Trench Tech Class

  12. USAR/TRT Training Trailers • $350,000 Fire Act Grant • 106’ Long • 23’ High • 8’ Wide

  13. Team Goals • Requesting a $55, 000 Equipment Grant to complete NIMS Type I Collapse Cache • Train more members to Collapse Technician • Develop TRT Support Companies – NIMS Type 4 • TST Training Sessions

  14. NAPPANEE TORNADO DEPLOYMENT October 19, 2007

  15. Nappanee Tornado Deployment • Struck Nappanee, IN at approx 2230hrs • Received a call from Warsaw FD at 2300hrs reference possible activation • Dispatched at 0530hrs for Search/Recon of collapsed structures with possible victims still inside (Confusion w/ NISPTA Drill) • On-Scene at 0700hrs

  16. Search/Recon Ops • 51 homes totally collapse • 137 homes with major damage • 201 homes with minor damage • 107 businesses with varying extents of damaged, 3 RV factories heavily damaged

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