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Union County SOG
2.04
Accountability Training
PURPOSE
Accountability Training
OBJECTIVE
To establish a consistent approach to
maintaining personnel accountability within the
hazard zone of all incident in union county.
To provide training in the use of the Union
County accountability system using the
appropriate Nametags, Passports, and Status
Boards carried by all Union County Fire
Department personnel and on all Fire and EMS
Apparatus.
Accountability Training
Core
Accountability Training
Core
Accountability Training
Accountability Training
Core
Accountability Training
Passport
System
Accountability Training
Passport
System
Accountability Training
Passport
System Hardware
Accountability Training
Passport
System Hardware
Accountability Training
Passport
System Hardware
Accountability Training
Passport
System Hardware
Passports
Each emergency vehicle shall be equipped
with a PASSPORT.
The PASSPORT will consist of a plastic card,
2 x 3 inches, white in color, with
company designation (i.e. E=271) in black
lettering/etching at the top.
The PASSPORT will have a metal hook and
Velcro on the front and Velcro on the rear.
Accountability Training
Passport
System Hardware
Passports (cont.)
The PASSPORT will be attached to a Velcro
strip located in each vehicle.
Accountability Training
Passport
System Hardware
Passports (cont.)
The hook on a PASSPORT receives the PAT of
each crew member entering the hazard
zone.
Accountability Training
Passport
System Hardware
Status Boards
A plastic board 12 x18 inches and white in
color.
The status board will be labeled with black
lettering/etching.
The status board will have Velcro stripes on the
front and large rings attached to the sides. It
will have Velcro on the back.
The status board will have positions for eight
(8) PASSPORTS.
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Passport
System Hardware
Status Boards
Will be located so as to be easily accessible
to the apparatus driver/operator.
Will be used by the pump operator,
Division/Group officer, or accountability
officer to manage passports at the point of
entry into the Hazard Zone.
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Accountability Training
Passport
System Hardware
Helmet Markings
The shield on the front of each members
helmet will bear the department name,
Individuals rank, and individuals unit
number.
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Accountability Training
Passport
System Implementation
Accountability Training
Accountability
Levels
Level I Accountability
Single company incidents
PATs placed on PASSPORT
Pump operator assumes accountability
Accountability Training
Accountability Levels
Level II Accountability ( A Assignment)
All incoming units will report to the Incident
Commander with their PASSPORTS in hand for
assignment.
PASSPORTS will be organized at the command
post by utilizing the Large Status Board.
The Incident Commander will appoint one or
more Accountability Officers as the situation
demands and manpower allows to maintain a
reasonable span of control.
Accountability Training
Accountability Levels
Accountability Training
Personnel
Tactical Benchmarks
Several accountability benchmarks are
included in tactical operations. A PAR will be
required at the following times:
Any MAYDAY
Any change of strategy (Offensive to
Defensive)
Any sudden hazardous event (flash over,
back draft, collapse, etc.)
Any time a crew reports an all clear
they should give a PAR.
Every 15 minutes of elapsed time
At the report of a Situation Contained.
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Accountability Training
Summary