INCIDENT COMMANDER

• Provide for firefighter safety, accountability, and welfare
• Establish command and lobby control
• Establish a staging area
• Obtain information on the building, preplans, and on-site maintenance personnel
• On an working fire the Incident Commander shall call for additional alarm immediately and consider staffing and deployment needs
• Provide for an exclusion zone around the building
• Reassess evacuation need

ENGINE COMPANY

• Provide for life safety of the victims and occupants by rescuing the most threatened first, then evacuate the rest or shelter in place if appropriate
• Identify location and progress of fire
• Attack the fire
• Establish a continuous, reliable water supply and support the fire protection system as necessary
• Assess fire progress and reevaluate for current effectiveness

QUINT COMPANY

• Provide for life safety of the victims and occupants by rescuing the most threatened first then evacuate the rest or shelter in place if appropriate
• Provide elevated ladders for rescue, master streams or rescue operations
• Establish control of the stairwells with positive pressure ventilation
• Establish elevator controls-safety check all elevators in use
• Provide for search of entire building
• Check for smoke and fire extension
• Control the movement of smoke and heat by using HVAC, mechanical, or natural ventilation

RESCUE COMPANY

• Accomplish tasks as directed by the Incident Commander, engine, or quint functions
• Establish RIT
• Provide specialty services as required and directed