Policies and Procedures - Fire Department

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
MADISON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
SECTION 1  
 ADMINISTRATION  
   1.0           Policy & Procedure Manual

 1.2
 Sick Leave
   1.3    Vacation Schedules
   1.4    Personal Leave
   1.5    Workers Compensation Disability Claims
   1.6    Release of EMS Reports
   1.7    Use of Cell Phones Cameras and Electronic Devices
   1.8    Reserved
   1.9    Personnel Status Forms
   1.10    Non-Duty Disability
   1.11    EMT Relicensing
   1.12    Fire Department Awards
   1.13
 Reserved
   1.14    Reserved
   1.15    Request for Workday Exchanges
   1.16    Reserved
   1.17   Uniform Regulations
   1.18   Overtime and Call-In Procedure
   1.19    Electronic Leave Calendar
   1.20    Grooming Standards
   1.21    HIPAA
   1.22          Citizen Complaints
SECTION 2      HEALTH AND SAFETY
   2.1    Personal Protective Equipment
   2.2    Safety While Working in Roadways
   2.3    Reserved
   2.4    Respiratory Protection Equipment
   2.5    Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
SECTION 3      COMMUNICATIONS
   3.1    Fire/EMS Dispatch
   3.2    Reserved
   3.3    Reserved
   3.4    Telephone and Radio Procedures
SECTION 4.1      EMERGENCY OPERATIONS - GENERAL
   4.1.1    Emergency Response Procedures
   4.1.2    Response to Bomb Threats
   4.1.3    Mutual Aid Response
   4.1.4    Incident Command System
   4.1.5    ICS Command Post
   4.1.6    Evacuation Signal
   4.1.7    Use of Lights and Siren by EMS Vehicles
   4.1.8    Personnel Accountability System
   4.1.9    Mayday Distress Call
   4.1.10    Lock-out/Tag-out
   4.1.11    Personnel Accountability Report
SECTION 4.2      EMERGENCY OPERATIONS - FIRE
   4.2.0    Definitions
   4.2.1    Dwelling/Garage Fires
   4.2.2    Vehicle Fires
   4.2.3    Commercial/Industrial Fires
   4.2.4    Search and Rescue
   4.2.5    Ventilation
   4.2.6    2-in / 2-out Rule
   4.2.7    High-Rise Operations
SECTION 4.3      EMERGENCY OPERATIONS - EMS
   4.3.1    Oakland County EMS SOPs
   4.3.2    Concealed Weapons Policy
   4.3.3    Reserved
   4.3.4    Oakland County EMS Run Reports
   4.3.5    Tactical Medic Protocols
   4.3.6    Safe Delivery of Newborns Act
   4.3.7    Exposure Control Plan
  4.3.8   Ambulance Cot Operation
SECTION 4.4      EMERGENCY OPERATIONS - HAZ-MAT
   4.4.1    Initial Response to Haz-Mat Incidents
   4.4.2    Biological Threats
   4.4.3    Haz-mat Decon (NOT YET AVAILABLE)
SECTION 4.5      EMERGENCY RESPONSE - SPECIAL OPERATIONS
   4.5.1    High Angle Rescue
   4.5.2    Confined Space Rescue
   4.5.3    Carbon Monoxide Detector Response
   4.5.4    Trench Rescue
   4.5.5    Extrication
SECTION 5      STATION DUTIES
   5.1    Daily Work Schedule
   5.2    Weekly Work Schedule
   5.3    Reserved
   5.4    Personnel Assignments
SECTION 6      APPARATUS
   6.1    Apparatus Maintenance Schedule
   6.2    Reserved
   6.3    Driving Department Vehicles - Emergency/Non-Emergency
   6.4    Exiting Station 7-2
   6.5    Tower-71 Daily Inspection
SECTION 7      CITY POLICIES
       Please go to Policies - Other to view all City Policies
SECTION 8      TRAINING BULLETIN
   8.1    K-1200 Rescue Saw
   8.2    Portable Generator Procedures
   8.3    Live Fire Training
   8.4    Electronic Leave Time Calendar
   8.5    Reserved
   8.6    Reserved
   8.7    Locked Vehicles
SECTION 9      PERSONNEL ORDERS
       (NOT AVAILABLE ONLINE)
SECTION 10      SPECIAL ORDERS
   10.1    Reserved