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SUBJECT: Fire Department Operations @ Building with<br />

Standpipe, Sprinkler or Combination Systems SOP: 300.3.30<br />

CATEGORY: PAGE: 2 of 2<br />

FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS:<br />

• Engine crews will pull standpipe packs and connect to the system at the most strategic location to the<br />

<strong>fire</strong>.<br />

NOTE! Some buildings may require a 3” line pulled from an engine to supply attack lines.<br />

• Under heavy <strong>fire</strong> conditions, <strong>fire</strong>-fighting operations will begin only after the 2 nd line is in place.<br />

• In high rise situations, the Incident Commander should consider an interior command sector 2 floors<br />

below <strong>fire</strong> floor. The Incident Commander shall establish Firefighter accountability and Safety Sector<br />

as soon as possible.<br />

Re#’d 11/02

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