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Command from 11-21. MAYDAY - MAYDAY - MAYDAY. This is Firefighter Jones, I am lost during primary search and low on air, I think I am in the Charlie / Bravo corner in the basement with low visibility and high heat. I need air and help getting out. | Command from 11-21. MAYDAY - MAYDAY - MAYDAY. This is Firefighter Jones, I am lost during primary search and low on air, I think I am in the Charlie / Bravo corner in the basement with low visibility and high heat. I need air and help getting out. | ||
* L = Charlie/Bravo corner in the basement | * L = Charlie/Bravo corner in the basement (see [[Building side labeling]]) | ||
* U = 11-21 | * U = 11-21 | ||
* N = Firefighter Jones | * N = Firefighter Jones | ||
Latest revision as of 20:56, 6 February 2023
LUNARS is an acronym to help you remember the information you need to transmit on the radio when requesting emergency assistance on the fireground.
- L - Location
- U - Unit
- N - Name (or ID#)
- A - Assignment
- R - Resources Needed
- S - Situation
For instance, if you were trapped you might say the following:
Command from 11-21 with EMERGENCY TRAFFIC
All companies from Command clear the air for EMERGENCY TRAFFIC, all companies from Command clear the air for EMERGENCY TRAFFIC;
Go ahead 11-21
Command from 11-21. MAYDAY - MAYDAY - MAYDAY. This is Firefighter Jones, I am lost during primary search and low on air, I think I am in the Charlie / Bravo corner in the basement with low visibility and high heat. I need air and help getting out.
- L = Charlie/Bravo corner in the basement (see Building side labeling)
- U = 11-21
- N = Firefighter Jones
- A = primary search
- R = air and help getting out
- S = lost, low on air, low visibility, high heat
