Weather Response

Condition One Response: Green = Normal response to all calls light and sirens (Unless it a non-emergency call)

Condition Two Response: Yellow = Response light and sirens if the call is an emergency BUT USE CAUTION AND DRIVE THE SPEED LIMIT OR BELOW THE SPEED LIMIT. The duty officer driving the duty car is to report to the closest station to drive or ride in a truck or stand by at the station.

Condition Three Response: Blue = Response NON EMERGENCY TRAFFIC AS SAFE AS YOU CAN BELOW THE SPEED LIMIT DUE TO ROAD CONDITIONS. ALL MEMBERS NEED TO GO TO THEIR STATION AND GET THEIR ASSIGNMENT NO POV RUNNING THE CALLS. THE DUTY CAR IS NOT TO BE DRIVEN.

Condition Four Response: Orange = ALL MEMBERS NEED TO REPORT TO THEIR STATION AS SOON AS THEY CAN AS SAFE AS THEY CAN IF A MEMBER CANNOT GET TO THEIR STATION THEY NEED TO CALL THE STATION AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. IF THEY CAN COME TO THE STATION AND STANDBY BUT THEY DO NOT FEEL SAFE DRIVING AND THE CHIEF 13 OR OFFICER AT THE STATION OF THE HIGHEST RANK THINKS HE OR SHE CAN SEND SOMEONE TO PICK THEY UP THEY CAN) IF THE CHIEF 13 IS NOT AT THE STATION BUT IS AROUND THE DISTRIC HE NEEDS TO BE CALLED OR PAGES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. IF THE CHIEF 13 IS OUT OF THE DISTRICT THE NEXT IN LINE NEEDS TO BE CALLED (LOOK AT OFFICER IN LINE LIST) THIS NEEDS TO BE RELAYED TO THE CHIEF 13 AS SOON AS OIC CAN. NO POV RUNNING THE CALLS. THE DUTY CAR IS NOT TO BE DRIVEN.

Condition Five Response: Red = ALL MEMBERS WHO CAN STANDBY AT THE STATIONS WILL BE ASSIGNED TO A TRUCK OR TRUCKS FOR LIFE OR DEATH EMERGENCIES AND THE CHIEF 13 OR OIC OFFICER FEEL THEY CAN SEND A TRUCK AND MEMBERS SAFETY TO AND FROM THE SCENE. THE CHIEF 13 OR OIC OFFICER NEED TO FEEL THE CALL IS A LIFE THREATING EMERGENCY. NO POV RUNNING THE CALLS. THE DUTY CAR IS NOT TO BE DRIVEN.

Conditions For Response To Call For Westside Fire & Rescue