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* If the call occurs after midnight, the on-coming shift must make it a priority to retrieve the equipment as soon as possible after vehicle check-out in the morning.<BR>
 
* If the call occurs after midnight, the on-coming shift must make it a priority to retrieve the equipment as soon as possible after vehicle check-out in the morning.<BR>
  
''At no time will it be acceptable for a full rotation of shifts to occur before equipment retrieval is attempted.''
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Latest revision as of 12:27, 28 March 2016

Section 2 - EMERGENCY OPERATIONS

220.03 Equipment Retrieval

PURPOSE:

To retrieve equipment in a timely manner.

PROCEDURE:

In an effort to reduce the risk of lost or missing equipment, all crews should take thefollowing steps to retrieve any items left at the hospitals:

  • If the call occurs before midnight, the shift handling the call will retrieve the equipment at the hospital.
  • If the call occurs after midnight, the on-coming shift must make it a priority to retrieve the equipment as soon as possible after vehicle check-out in the morning.

At no time will it be acceptable for a full rotation of shifts to occur before equipment retrieval is attempted.