Apparatus Security - Revision history

Mfrdmanager: /* PROCEDURE: */

2019-02-15T16:53:29Z

‎PROCEDURE:

Mfrdmanager: Protected "Apparatus Security" ([Edit=Allow only administrators] (indefinite) [Move=Allow only administrators] (indefinite))

2018-02-10T20:32:35Z

Protected "Apparatus Security" ([Edit=Allow only administrators] (indefinite) [Move=Allow only administrators] (indefinite))

Mfrdmanager: /* PURPOSE: */

2016-05-09T13:17:32Z

‎PURPOSE:

Mfrdmanager: Created page with "==Section 2 - EMERGENCY OPERATIONS== ===220.20 Apparatus Security=== ===PURPOSE:=== This policy provides guidance in securing emergency apparatus when they are unoccupied and..."

2016-05-09T13:17:19Z

Created page with "==Section 2 - EMERGENCY OPERATIONS== ===220.20 Apparatus Security=== ===PURPOSE:=== This policy provides guidance in securing emergency apparatus when they are unoccupied and..."

New page

==Section 2 - EMERGENCY OPERATIONS==
===220.20 Apparatus Security===

===PURPOSE:===
This policy provides guidance in securing emergency apparatus when they are unoccupied and unattended while away from quarters.<BR>
Emergency apparatus are being targeted for potential theft and possibly being used for criminal acts or terrorism purposes in the post 9-11 era. As a result, heightened personnel awareness and new security measures must be established to prevent such incidences.<BR>

Emergency operations create many additional potential exposures for loss or theft of equipment and vehicles. In most cases, the units arrive on scene and the providers go to the patient, leaving the unit unattended. Additionally, vehicles are frequently left unattended with doors unlocked, cabinets unlocked, and the engine running both on scene and at the emergency department.

===PROCEDURE:===
'''Vehicle Security'''<BR>

To minimize the possibility of equipment or vehicle theft personnel will observe the following procedures when apparatus’ are left unattended while away from quarters:
* Apparatus outfitted with locking capabilities:
**Whenever the apparatus is on scene of an emergency, and not in direct line of sight or under close supervision of personnel, the apparatus will be locked.
**Rescues will be secured whenever they are left unattended at the hospital.
* Apparatus not outfitted with locking capabilities:
**Whenever the apparatus is unattended, not in direct line of sight or under close supervision of personnel and when not actively being used for operations the apparatus shall be shut down and secured by whatever means available.
**While on nonemergency related events the apparatus shall be attended.

[[Category:Fire Operations - EMS]]

@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 **Whenever the apparatus is unattended, not in direct line of sight or under close supervision of personnel and when not actively being used for operations the apparatus shall be shut down and secured by whatever means available.
 **While on nonemergency related events the apparatus shall be attended.
 [[Category:Fire Operations - EMS]]

← Older revision	Revision as of 20:32, 10 February 2018
(No difference)

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 ===PURPOSE:===
 This policy provides guidance in securing emergency apparatus when they are unoccupied and unattended while away from quarters.<BR>
- Emergency apparatus are being targeted for potential theft and possibly being used for criminal acts or terrorism purposes in the post 9-11 era. As a result, heightened personnel awareness and new security measures must be established to prevent such incidences.<BR>
+Emergency apparatus are being targeted for potential theft and possibly being used for criminal acts or terrorism purposes in the post 9-11 era. As a result, heightened personnel awareness and new security measures must be established to prevent such incidences.<BR>
 Emergency operations create many additional potential exposures for loss or theft of equipment and vehicles. In most cases, the units arrive on scene and the providers go to the patient, leaving the unit unattended. Additionally, vehicles are frequently left unattended with doors unlocked, cabinets unlocked, and the engine running both on scene and at the emergency department.
-−
 ===PROCEDURE:===
 '''Vehicle Security'''<BR>