Appendix 2: Fire Ground Fire Suppression Staffing

COMPLEX RESCUE AND SUBSEQUENT FIRE CONTROL	FIRE FIGHTER FUNCTIONS	NUMBER OF STAFF
ESTABLISH WATER SUPPLY	Water supply hook-up to hydrant	1
ESTABLISH WATER SUPPLY	Pump operator / driver	1
SIZE UP	Supervisor - Command and Control	1
RESCUE	Search & Rescue	2^*
RESCUE	Back-up, 60m of pre-connect 38mm hose	2^*
EXPOSURES	60m of Pre-connect 38 mm hose. Water supply person assists when water supply is secured	1 (2)^**
VENTILATION	Raise 7m ladder plus equipment	2
CONFINEMENT	Sequential, rescue back-up team begins confinement when rescue operation is complete	-
EXTINGUISHMENT/SALVAGE & OVERHAUL	Sequential, other staff assigned when earlier duties completed	-
TOTAL		10^***

* Interior operations will require supervision
** Shared staff; the fire fighter making the hydrant hook-up joins up with the fire fighter assigned to exposure
protection to form a team of two
*** Applies to hydrant hook-up operation

Appendix 2 Fire Ground Fire Suppression Staffing

Appendix 2
Fire Ground Fire Suppression Staffing