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Standard Operating Procedures and Standing Orders

In order to serve the public interest and provide open government information to the residents and taxpayers of Hall County, we are pleased to provide Fire Service's current "Standard Operating Procedures and Standing Orders" in Adobe® PDF format. If you have any questions or comments, please call our offices at 770-531-6838.

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 Introduction & Table of Contents
  (6 pgs, 16Kb)

 Command & Control
  (17 pgs, 61 Kb)
CC-1 Incident Command System
CC-2 Personnel Accountability
 Sec. 1 - Fireground Operations
  (34 pgs, 263 Kb)
1.01 Primary Search
1.02 Vehicle Fires
1.03 Fireground Investigation
1.04 Single Family Dwelling Fires
1.05 Commercial Fire Alarms
1.06 (Unassigned)
1.07 Pumping Operations
1.08 Automatic / Open Line Alarms
1.09 Marina and Dry-Stack Marina Fires
1.10 Aerial Operations
1.11 Emergency Incident Rehabilitation
 Sec. 2 - Rescue
  (28 pgs, 206 Kb)
2.01 Trench Rescue
2.02 Aircraft Incidents (Not Completed)
2.03 Water Rescue
2.04 Mayday / Emergency Radio Traffic
2.05 Confined Space Entry and Rescue
2.06 Mutual Aid (Not Completed)
2.07 Locked Vehicles
2.08 Motor Vehicle Accidents
2.09 Search / Rescue / Recovery
2.10 Secured Community Systems
2.11 Victim Location Device, Thermal Imaging Camera (T.I.C.)
2.12 Rapid Intervention Team (Not Completed)
2.13 Train Incidents (Not Completed)
 Sec. 3 - Emergency Medical
  (102 pgs, 1868Kb)
3.01 EMS Equipment / Vehicle Check
3.02 Infection Control
3.021 Patient Determination
3.03 Multi-Casualty Incident Response
3.04 Patient Transport Destination Deferral
3.041 On Scene Physician Intervention
3.05 Blood Glucose Monitoring
3.06 Level of EMT in Patient Compartment
3.07 Utilization of Carbon Monoxide Oximeter
3.08 Identity Theft Prevention Program
3.09 Pharmaceuticals
3.10 Air Medical Transport
3.11 Workplace Safety
3.12 DNR/DOA Patients
3.13 Medical Device Reports
3.14 IV/Intubation Practical Requirements
3.15 FTO Operations
3.16 Automatic External Defibrillators
3.17 EMS Revenue Recovery
3.18 HIPAA Privacy- Administrative Procedures
3.19 (Unassigned)
3.20 (Unassigned)
3.21 (Unassigned)
3.22 (Unassigned)
3.23 Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus (VRE)
3.24 Death Determination and Transportation
 Sec. 4 - Hazardous Materials
  (26 pgs, 99Kb)
4.01 Hazardous Materials: Hazard Identification
4.02 Hazardous Materials: Evacuation Assessment
4.40 Explosives Alarms
4.50 Carbon Monoxide Investigations
4.60 Radiation Hazard Protection
 Sec. 5 - Miscellaneous / Other
   (80 pgs, 689Kb)
5.01 (unassigned)
5.02 (unassigned
5.03 Major Incidents
5.04 Terms and Definitions
5.05 Driving Requirements
5.06 Fueling Vehicles
5.07 Inclement Weather
5.08 Off-Duty Call-In
5.09 Aircraft Incidents
5.10 Train Incidents
5.11 Mutual Aid
5.12 Documentation
5.13 Evidence Conservation
5.14 Personal Cellular Telephones / Pagers
5.15 Display of Flags
5.16 Telephone Usage
5.17 Release of Information
5.18 Data Operations and Document Processing
5.19 Fire Hydrant Inspections
5.20 (unassigned)
5.21 Fire Station Radio Receivers
5.22 Employee Recognition Awards
5.23 (unassigned)
5.24 Honor Guard Operations
5.25 Health/ Safety
5.26 Drivers' History Investigations
5.27 Stationary Electrical Generator Inspections
5.28 (unassigned)
5.29 (unassigned)
5.30 (unassigned)
5.31 Administrative Promotions
5.32 Light Duty
5.33 Response to Traumatic Incidents
5.34 Professional & Ethical Responsibilities
5.35 Child Abuse / Neglect
 Sec. 6 - Training / Education
  (39 pgs, 147 Kb)
6.01 Training
6.02 School Time
6.03 Health and Wellness
6.04 Pre-Incident Plans
6.05 Ride-Along Participants on Fire/EMS Units
 Sec. 7 - Personnel Issues
  (28 pgs, 123Kb)
7.01 Work Place Harassment
7.02 Uniforms
7.03 Operational Promotions
7.04 Use of Safety Vest
7.05 Duty Hours
7.06 Professional Appearance
 Sec. 8 - Fire Service Equipment
  (17 pgs, 84Kb)
8.01 Fire Apparatus Pump Testing
8.02 Fire Hose Maintenance / Testing
8.03 Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Respiratory Protection
8.04 Turnout Gear
8.05 Emergency Vehicle Maintenance



SOP Contact
Jerry Smith
Administrative Chief
 770.531.6838
 770.531.6845
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470 Crescent Dr.
P.O. Box 907730
Gainesville, GA
30501

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