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WHERE DO YOU TURN?. WHEN THE EMERGENCY EXCEEDS YOUR LOCAL MUTUAL AID RESOURCES. I.M.A.R.P. I ndiana Fire Chiefs Association M utual A id R esponse P lan “Fire Chiefs helping Fire Chiefs”. REGIONAL - STATE WIDE. WHY THE NEED?. Our World Has Changed!.
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WHERE DO YOU TURN? WHEN THE EMERGENCY EXCEEDS YOUR LOCAL MUTUAL AID RESOURCES
I.M.A.R.P. • IndianaFire Chiefs Association • Mutual • Aid • Response • Plan “Fire Chiefs helping Fire Chiefs”
REGIONAL - STATE WIDE WHY THE NEED?
Our World Has Changed! Are We Prepared To Meet These New Challenges !
CAN YOU HANDLE? • TORNADO / Severe Storm • 2,000+ Injured… • 1,000 Structures destroyed, 1500+ damaged • Neighboring Counties also Damaged.
CAN YOU HANDLE? • HAZARDOUS MATERIALS –TRAIN DERAILMENT • Is your “system” prepared to: • Operate for 5-10 days? • Evacuate 10,000+ citizens? • Support 30+ M.A. Fire Depts for several days? • Supply 300+ gals of fuel per hour? • Assemble 100+ medic units?
CAN YOU HANDLE? • FLOODS • Shadyside Ohio - Flash Flood • 26 Killed; 3 Week Operation • 800+ Fire/Rescue Personnel from 3 States • Ohio River • 17 Counties affected
CAN YOU HANDLE? • MAJOR BUILDING COLLAPSE • Do you have a Plan… • First 5 minutes? • First 3 hours? • First 6 hours?
CAN YOU HANDLE? • MASS CASUALTY • How many responders can you quickly assemble? • Could you request 30 - 50 ambulances?
CAN YOU HANDLE? Long-Term Command Structure
STATE RESPONSE PLANS • California – FIRESCOPE • Florida – Florida Fire Chiefs Plan • Illinois - MABAS • Ohio – Ohio Fire Chiefs Emergency Response Plan
BLACKOUT 2003 34 TANKERS FROM 7 COUNITES To Cleveland, Ohio 1.4 MILLION WITHOUT WATER
This program is developed by the Indiana Fire Chiefs Association and is supported by the IN Department of Homeland Security and the IN State Fire Marshals Office.
OBJECTIVE To provide all Indiana fire departments with a method to quickly summon additional resources to handle major fires and other emergencies when local mutual aid capabilities have been exhausted.
Key Concepts • Provide a simple method to immediately activate large quantities resources. • Compliments other disaster plans at the State, regional and local levels. • Utilizes NIMS.
Key Positions • IFCA President • IMARP Committee Chair • IMARP Steering Committee • District Plan Coordinators • County Coordinators • Local Incident Commanders
STEERING COMMITTEE • IFCA President Chief Tim Smith – Vincennes Twp FD • Chief Timm Schabbel – Clay Fire Territory • Chief Brian Lott – Fishers FD • Chief James Holbert – Sugar Creek Fire District • AC Cliff Weaver – Evansville FD • Chief Dale Henson – Decatur FD • Chief Joe Ermet – Franklin Twp FD • Chief Jim Berger – St. Joseph Twp FD • Chief Mike Rosemeyer – Brownsburg Fire Territory • Chief Bill Lundy – Portage FD
District Coordinators • District 1 Chief Eric Kurtz – Ogden Dunes FD • District 2 Chief Timm Schabbel – Clay Fire Territory • District 3 Chief Jim Berger – St. Joseph Twp FD Capt. Les Marckel – Decatur FD • District 4 Chief Todd Barton – Crawfordsville FD • District 5 Chief Dale Henson – Decatur Twp FD Chief Mike Rosemeyer – Brownsburg Fire Territory
District Coordinators • District 6 Chief Jamey Burrows – Chesterfield FD • District 7 Chief Bill Newgent – Greencastle FD Chief James Holbert – Sugarcreek FD • District 8 Chief Tim Deckard – Van Buren Twp FD Chief Jeff Barlow – Bloomington FD • District 9 Chief Lonnie Leake – Ramsey FD • District 10 Chief Tim Smith – Vincennes Twp FD AC Cliff Weaver – Evansville FD
Other “Players” • Central Dispatch Center • County ER Contact Point – The Dispatch Center Designated to Receive/Communicate with Central Dispatch
CHIEFS WATER TEAMS DIVE TEAMS COLLAPSE TRENCH ROPE CONF SPACE HAZ MAT CREWS RESOURCE COLLECTION • ENGINES • LADDERS • TANKERS • RESCUES • BRUSH • ALS UNITS • BLS UNITS • AIR • FOAM
ENGINE • 1000 gpm PUMP • 250 GALLONS OF WATER MINIMUM • HOSE AND EQUIPMENT PER NFPA 1901 • MINIMUM STAFFING OF FOUR (4)
LADDER • POWERED AERIAL LADDER MINIMUM 50’ • HOSE AND EQUIPMENT PER NFPA 1901 • INCLUDES AERIAL LADDERS, SNORKELS, ELEVATED AND ARTICULATING PLATFORMS, etc… • MINIMUM STAFFING OF FOUR (4)
TANKER • CARRIES 1500 GALLONS MINIMUM • HOSE AND EQUIPMENT PER NFPA 1901 • QUICK DUMP CAPABILITY • STAFFING MINIMUM OF 1 (2 Preferred)
MEDIC UNIT • AMBULANCE (transporting vehicle) • EQUIPPED AND STAFFED TO PROVIDE ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (ALS) • Minimum Staffing of 2 (3 preferred)
AMBULANCE • AMBULANCE (transporting vehicle) • EQUIPPED AND STAFFED TO PROVIDE BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) • Minimum Staffing of Two (3 preferred)
AIR SUPPLY UNIT • A vehicle designed and operated to provide a quantity of purified breathing air, as defined by NIOSH/OSHA. • This classification includes those vehicles with mobile cascade systems having a minimum of 4 bottles of 4500 psi or greater and/or mobile units having mobile compressors. • Minimum staffing of 1 person.
CREW Incidents of long duration where sufficient equipment is on scene may lead to requests for personnel only. • 4 people (1 must be the crew leader.) • All crew members must have fire fighter I/II certification.
Allen County Daviess County Dubois County Fulton County Knox County Kosciusko County Martin County Marshal County Madison County Monroe County Pike County Posey County St. Joseph County Vanderburg County Vigo County 15 Counties with Data…
How the Plan Works… • Central Dispatch receives the request • Notifies Activation Team • Determines Closest Counties with Resources • Notifies the appropriate CPC’s • Counties verify their response • Central Dispatch notifies the Incident Command
Determine the Response • Rapid Activation (Scramble) 30 Minute Response – Up to 24 Hour Deployment • Standard Response 3 Hour Response – Up to 72 Hour Deployment
Requested Resources • Specific Request – (i.e., 20 Boats, 15 Shuttle tankers, etc…) • Strike Teams- Five (5) “like” Units (i.e., Type 1 Engines)
Requested Resources • Task Force – - Four (4) Engines - Two (2) Ladders - Two (2) Rescue / Squads - Two (2) Command Officers - Two (2) Safety Officers - One (1) Task Force Leader
Requested Resources • Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT) –
ACCESS CONTROL • Central Dispatch assigns a CODEWORD to each incident • County ER Contact Point passes the CODEWORD to responding units • At Staging (Reception area) you will be asked for the CODEWORD
What’s Your Systemto Answer the Call? • Your Response to the Plan is developed by your County Fire Chiefs Association • Local predetermined plan to quickly identifying which departments to send
YOU MAKE IT HAPPEN… • Local IC activates the system • Local Fire Chiefs determine resource availability • Local Fire Chiefs determine who to send from their jurisdictions / regions
YOUR ROLE IN THE PLAN! • Participate! • Communicate with your County Coordinator! • Inform / Train your department members! • When Called, Verify what you could send without compromising your jurisdiction
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO MEET INDIANA’S NEXT DISASTER? • Preparation at all levels • Training • Frequent Testing • Commitment!
I.M.A.R.P. “Fire Chiefs helping Fire Chiefs”