Statewide FireRescue

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Statewide Fire-Rescue
Disaster Response Plan ESF 4 9
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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response Plan

• Numerous fire-rescue agencies in the U.S. have
  needed assistance in large incidents in recent
  years.

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response Plan

• The Connecticut Fire Service created the
  Statewide Emergency Response Plan to provide for
  the systematic mobilization, deployment,
  organization, and management of Fire-Rescue
  resources throughout the State, and the Nation,
  in assisting local agencies in remediation of the
  effects of a disaster.

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response Plan

• The Statewide Emergency Response Plan lends
  itself to the rapid activation and response of
  aid to a community in the event of a localized
  disaster.
• These events include train derailments,
  hazardous material incidents, wildland fires,
  domestic terrorism and other events that may
  overwhelm the department and its normal mutual
  aid resources
• serving the community

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response Plan

• The State is divided into three regional
  response areas.
• Region 1 (Litchfield Fairfield Counties)
• Region 2 (Hartford, New Haven Middlesex
  Counties)
• Region 3 (New London, Tolland Windham Counties)

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response Plan

• Uses the Incident Management System for design,
  activation and management

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response
PlanRegion 3
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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response Plan New
London County

• State County Objectives
• Maintain County Inventory
• Create Maintain Task Forces
• Task Force- 4,2,1 (4 Engines, 2 Aerials 1
  Rescue)
• Specials Re Tankers, Tactical Rescue
• Maintain Notification System
• Mutual Aid Agreement Statewide MOU
• Provide Incident Management Support
• Provide County Education

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• County Inventory
• Compiled and Maintained through N.L.C.F.C.A.
• by Rob Palmer
• Has existed for many years
• Excel Spreadsheet format
• Provides Contact / Notification Info
• Updates disseminated via email and other
  electronic media

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• County Task Force

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County
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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Chief Steve Merchant Jr.- Town of Griswold
• North Manager / Alternate County Coordinator
• North East-Task Force

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Steve Merchant Jr.- Griswold Fire Department
• North Manager / Alternate County Coordinator
• North East-Task Force
• Griswold Engine Mashantucket Ladder
• Voluntown Engine Jewett City Ladder
• Lisbon Engine North Stonington Rescue
• Poquetanuck Engine

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Bob Tardiff-Baltic Fire Department
• North Central- Task Force
• Baltic Engine Baltic Ladder
• Franklin Engine
• Lebanon Engine

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Chief Bob Tardiff-Baltic Fire Department
• North Central- Task Force

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Bob Tardiff-Baltic Fire Department
• North Central-Task Force
• Norwich Rapid Force
• Norwich Engine Norwich Ladder
• Occum Engine Taftville Tower
• East Great Plains Engine Yantic Rescue
• Laurel Hill Engine

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Past Chief Fred Potter Bozrah Fire Department
• North West-Task Force

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Fred Potter Bozrah Fire Department
• North West-Task Force
• Mohegan Engine Bozrah Ladder
• Oakdale Engine Colchester Ladder
• Montville Engine Gardner Lake Rescue
• Chesterfield Engine Mohegan Tribal Ambulance
• Salem Engine
• Trench Rescue Trailer

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Chief Fritz Hilbert Mystic Fire Department
• South Manager / Alternate County Coordinator
• South East-Task Force

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Chief Fritz Hilbert Mystic Fire Department
• South Manager / Alternate County Coordinator
• South East-Task Force
• Noank Engine Mystic Aerial
• Groton Long Point Engine Pawcatuck Aerial
• Stonington Engine Old Mystic Rescue
• Wequetequock Engine Center Groton Rescue
• Qualmbaug Support Unit

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Chief Todd Paige -Poquonnock Bridge Fire
  Department
• South Central-Task Force
• City of Groton Engine Poquonnock Bridge Ladder
• Electic Boat Engine Gales Ferry Squirt
• Submarine Base Engine Ledyard Rescue

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Chief Todd Paige -Poquonnock Bridge Fire
  Department
• South Central-Task Force

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Richard Morris - East Lyme Fire Department
• South West-Task Force
• Flanders Engine Quaker Hill Squirt
• Goshen Engine Jordan Ladder
• Lyme Engine Cohanzie Rescue
• New London Engine Niantic Rescue
• Old Lyme Reel Truck
• Oswegatchie Command

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Richard Morris - East Lyme Fire Department
• South West-Task Force

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• NOTIFICATION ACTIVATION
• Region 3 Coordinator
• Chief Floyd Chaney
• Mohegan Tribal Fire Department
• Contact Mohegan Tribal Dispatch
• (860)-862-7460
• Radio Call Sign-HQ 19

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• NOTIFICATION ACTIVATION
• New London County Coordinator
• Chief Mark Robinson
• Lisbon Fire Department
• Contact QV Dispatch
• (860)-564-5610
• Radio Call Sign-HQ 1

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• NOTIFICATION ACTIVATION
• New London North
• Alternate County Coordinator
• Chief Steve Merchant, Jr.
• Town of Griswold
• Contact QV Dispatch
• (860)-564-5610
• Radio Call Sign-HQ 21

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• NOTIFICATION ACTIVATION
• New London South
• Alternate County Coordinator
• Chief Fritz Hilbert
• Mystic Fire Department
• Contact Groton Fire Alarm
• (860)-448-1562
• Radio Call Sign-HQ 31

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response Plan

• Mutual Aid Agreements
• New London County
• Existed in County for many Years
• Collected Maintained by N.L.C.F.C.A.
• Available on County Website
• www.nlcfca.org.

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response Plan

• Statewide Mutual Aid Agreements
• Memorandum of understanding
• Collected Maintained by Commission on Fire
  Prevention Control
• Available on Commission Website
• www.ct.gov/cfpc
• Currently 18 N.L. County, Depts. have signed

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response Plan

• Also available on Commission on Fire Prevention
  and Control Website
• www.ct.gov/cfpc
• Statewide Disaster plan
• Coordinator Contact Information
• Statewide Fire Organization Information
• Response Plan
• Participating Fire Departments by County

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New London County
Incident Management Team  The intent of the
Incident Management Team (IMT) is to support the
Incident Commander. The ultimate goal being to
enhance Fire Fighter Safety and prepare Command
for potential interaction with the State and
Federal Agencies that may respond because of the
size or scope of the incident. It is NOT the
intent of the IMT to replace or be a substitute
for the Local Incident Commander. The IMT mission
is to assist in the use of the National Incident
Management System (NIMS) as needed. Statewide
Fire-Rescue Disaster Response Plan  
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New London County Incident Management Team
TOPOFF 3
INTERROYAL FIRE PLAINFIELD
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New London CountyIncident Management Team

• IMT Types
• 5 Local Village or Township Level
• 4 City, County or Fire District Level
• 3 State or Metropolitan Level
• 2 National and State Level
• 1 National and State Level
• Statewide Fire-Rescue
• Disaster Response Plan

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New London CountyIncident Management Team

• Training - Type 4 IMT (FEMA).
• NIMS I-100, I-200, I-300, I-400
• NFA Command General Staff (48 hrs.)
• Unified Command for Catastrophic Incidents (16
  hrs.)
• The National Response Plan (NRP)
• The Statewide Disaster Response Plan
• Regional Emergency Management Plan for the
  Southeastern Connecticut Region (REM Plan)
• Statewide Fire-Rescue
• Disaster Response Plan

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New London CountyIncident Management Team

• Two Teams one in the North South
• North Team
• Robinson, Potter, Lee, Casey, Tardiff
• Merchant Jr., Grenier, Ouillette, Sylvestre,
  Shull
• South Team
• Chaney, Taylor, DeLia, Samul, Shaw
• Hilbert, Paige, Cunningham, Morris
• Statewide Fire-Rescue
• DisasterResponsePlan

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New London CountyIncident Management Team

• May provide assistance with, if requested
• Planning Support for Community Events.
• Planning Support for Large Drills / Burns.
• Response to Multiple Alarm Fires and other Large
  Scale or Catastrophic Events.
• Liaison Between State Federal Agencies
• 24 / 7 Long Term Support for Operations
• Statewide Fire-Rescue
• Disaster Response Plan

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New London CountyIncident Management Team
May provide assistance with,

• PLANNING SECTION
• Responsible for the collection, evaluation,
  dissemination, and use of information about the
  development of the incident and the status of
  resources.
• Statewide Fire-Rescue
• Disaster Response Plan

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New London County Incident Management Team

• PLANNING SECTION
• Resource Unit
• Situation Unit
• Documentation Unit
• Demobilization Unit
• Technical Specialists
• Statewide Fire-Rescue
• Disaster Response Plan

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New London County Incident Management Team
May provide assistance with,

• LOGISTICS
• Responsible for providing facilities, services,
  and materials for the incident.
• Statewide Fire-Rescue
• Disaster Response Plan

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New London County Incident Management Team
LOGISTICS

• Communications Plan
• Medical Plan
• Food Plan

• Supply Plan
• Facilities Plan
• Ground Support Plan

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New London County Incident Management Team
May provide assistance with,

• FINANCE
• Responsible for all financial, administrative,
  and cost analysis aspects of the incident.
• Statewide Fire-Rescue
• Disaster Response Plan

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New London County Incident Management Team

• FINANCE
• Future payments
• Future budgeting
• Payment of personnel costs
• Cost recovery
• Legal risks of incident
• Statewide Fire-Rescue
• Disaster Response Plan

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New London County Incident Management Team
POSITION CHECKLISTS  INCIDENT COMMANDER (ICS
220-1) The Incident Commanders responsibility is
the overall management of the incident. On most
incidents the command activity is carried out by
a single Incident Commander. The Incident
Commander is selected by qualifications and
experience.The Incident Commander may have a
deputy, who may be from the same agency, or from
an assisting agency. Deputies may also be used at
section and branch levels of the ICS
organization. Deputies must have the same
qualifications as the person for whom they work
as they must be ready to take over that position
at any time. ?Assess the situation and/or obtain
a briefing from the prior Incident
Commander. ?Determine Incident Objectives and
strategy. ?Establish the immediate
priorities. ?Establish an Incident Command
Post. ?Establish an appropriate
organization. ?Ensure planning meetings are
scheduled as required. ?Approve and authorize the
implementation of an Incident Action Plan.
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New London County Incident Management Team

• NOTIFICATION ACTIVATION
• Region 3 Coordinator
• Chief Floyd Chaney
• Mohegan Tribal Fire Department
• Contact Mohegan Tribal Dispatch
• (860)-862-7460
• Radio Call Sign-HQ 19

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New London County Incident Management Team

• NOTIFICATION ACTIVATION
• New London County Coordinator
• Chief Mark Robinson
• Lisbon Fire Department
• Contact QV Dispatch
• (860)-564-5610
• Radio Call Sign-HQ 1

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Statewide Fire-RescueDisaster Response PlanNew
London County

• Education Training