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- 18:36, 2 June 2022 diff hist −11 Skagit County BLS Protocols →BLS Cardiac Aspirin
- 18:35, 2 June 2022 diff hist +249 Skagit County BLS Protocols
- 18:35, 2 June 2022 diff hist +26 N File:BLS Cardiovascular Aspirin 08-2014.pdf current
- 18:31, 2 June 2022 diff hist +27 N File:Approved Abbreviations v1.5.pdf current
- 18:30, 2 June 2022 diff hist −44 Skagit County BLS Protocols
- 18:29, 2 June 2022 diff hist +510 Skagit County BLS Protocols Tag: Visual edit
- 18:26, 2 June 2022 diff hist +20 N File:ALS Indicators v1.28.pdf current
- 18:24, 2 June 2022 diff hist +23 N File:BLS Protocols v3.2.pdf current
- 18:20, 2 June 2022 diff hist +21 m EMS →Tools and Equipment Tag: Visual edit
- 18:19, 2 June 2022 diff hist +141 EMS add headers, add bls protocols Tag: Visual edit
- 18:19, 2 June 2022 diff hist +220 N Skagit County BLS Protocols Created page with "These are copies of the Skagit County BLS Protocols placed here to make them readily available without having to login. The most current version are available to EMTs in their Vector Solutions account in the File Center." Tag: Visual edit
- 22:11, 29 May 2022 diff hist +18 FoxFury Nomad Tripod Lights →Maintenance and Inspection current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:10, 29 May 2022 diff hist +88 FoxFury Nomad Tripod Lights Add manual Tag: Visual edit
- 22:09, 29 May 2022 diff hist +37 N File:50820 NomadPrime P56 FORENSIC MAN JUNE2021.pdf current
- 21:55, 20 May 2022 diff hist +695 N Chain Saws Created page with "We use chain saws for both wildland and structure fire. == Clearing a Flooded Chainsaw == If your chainsaw floods when you are trying to start it there are several ways to clear it. Here is one way that doesn't require any tools. # Recognize your saw is flooded and stop making it worse. # Turn off the choke by setting the saw to the run position. # Reset the compression valve if it has popped up. # Engage the chain brake. # Kneel on the saw and squeeze the throttle..." current
- 21:48, 20 May 2022 diff hist +17 Tools and Equipment
- 21:14, 20 May 2022 diff hist +272 Project:Handbook todo current
- 21:13, 19 May 2022 diff hist +22 EMS Tag: Visual edit
- 21:12, 19 May 2022 diff hist +799 N EMS Radio Report Created page with "If we arrive on scene before our ALS unit we need to provide the incoming unit a report over the radio. This report should be brief, but contain all of the following information (more or less in this order): * Age of patient * Chief complaint * Vitals * Loss of consciousness - GCS * Treatment provided * Other pertinent info An example might be something like this: "Med12 from 11-24, we have a 29 year old male that fell from his roof an is complaining of leg, neck, and..."
- 21:05, 19 May 2022 diff hist +36 Basic Radio Communications
- 20:10, 17 May 2022 diff hist +23 Training →Minimum Training Requirements Tag: Visual edit
- 16:33, 13 May 2022 diff hist +333 Sign In Sheets add 'more forms' section Tag: Visual edit
- 16:32, 13 May 2022 diff hist +46 N File:Sheet-o-matic.jpg current
- 15:45, 11 May 2022 diff hist +23 Firefighter Health and Safety →Code4NW current Tag: Visual edit
- 15:43, 11 May 2022 diff hist +1,435 N Firefighter Health and Safety Created page with "== Mental Health == The things we see and do can have an impact on our mental health. Sometimes the issues are obvious and sometimes they build up over time. We encourage you to reach out to a chief officer if you have anything you'd like to discuss. We are here to help and can connect you with whatever help you need. Everything is kept confidential and free of judgement. There are additional resources available, some of which are listed below. === Suicide and Crisis H..."
- 15:32, 11 May 2022 diff hist +35 Main Page →Content current
- 21:00, 10 May 2022 diff hist +337 Weather Observations →Getting a Spot Forecast from the National Weather Service current Tag: Visual edit
- 20:50, 10 May 2022 diff hist +260 N Weather Observations Created page with "Weather observations are a critical part of reducing risks in wildland firefighting. Taking observations is typically the job of the assigned lookout. == Getting a Spot Forecast from the National Weather Service == https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idFO_NjyEBE"
- 20:48, 10 May 2022 diff hist +26 Wildland Firefighting current
- 18:10, 3 May 2022 diff hist +29 N 11-16 add photo Tag: Visual edit
- 18:09, 3 May 2022 diff hist +36 N File:1116.jpg current
- 18:08, 3 May 2022 diff hist +38 Structure Fire Tag: Visual edit
- 18:05, 3 May 2022 diff hist +320 Establishing Tender Water Supply current Tag: Visual edit
- 18:03, 3 May 2022 diff hist +54 N File:Master intake storz removed.jpg Master intake with Storz fitting removed current
- 18:03, 3 May 2022 diff hist +55 N File:Master intake.jpg Master Intake with Storz fitting attached current
- 18:01, 3 May 2022 diff hist +48 N File:Drop tank filling.jpg current
- 18:00, 3 May 2022 diff hist +957 Establishing Tender Water Supply
- 17:47, 3 May 2022 diff hist +648 Establishing Tender Water Supply →Positioning
- 14:41, 26 April 2022 diff hist +48 Vehicle Extrication current Tag: Visual edit
- 14:40, 26 April 2022 diff hist +25 Main Page →Content Tag: Visual edit
- 14:40, 26 April 2022 diff hist +117 N Vehicle Extrication Created page with "== More Resources == https://www.boronextrication.com/emergency-response-guides/emergency-response-guides-erg-hybrid/"
- 04:50, 26 April 2022 diff hist +368 Establishing Tender Water Supply Tag: Visual edit
- 04:43, 26 April 2022 diff hist +116 Establishing Tender Water Supply Tag: Visual edit
- 04:41, 26 April 2022 diff hist +126 Establishing Tender Water Supply →Setting up the Tank
- 04:38, 26 April 2022 diff hist +266 N Establishing Tender Water Supply Created page with "Work in Progress == Positioning == == Setting up the Tank == == Connecting the Hard Suction == == Filling the Tender == Fill tender at no more than 105PSI to prevent damage to internal baffles. == Pumping from an Engine == Limit to 80PSI from pump to drop tank"
- 04:36, 26 April 2022 diff hist +38 General Information Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 16:56, 25 April 2022 diff hist +30 Tools and Equipment
- 15:24, 25 April 2022 diff hist +12 Smooth Bore Nozzle Flow Chart current Tag: Visual edit
- 15:23, 25 April 2022 diff hist +48 N Smooth Bore Nozzle Flow Chart Created page with "frame|center"
- 15:23, 25 April 2022 diff hist +29 N File:Smooth bore flow chart.png current
- 15:23, 25 April 2022 diff hist +35 General Information Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 03:27, 19 April 2022 diff hist +20 Training →Additional Training Tag: Visual edit
- 03:26, 19 April 2022 diff hist +102 N Training Ideas Created page with "Electrical vehicles * Fire * Rescue Earthquake response and house by house search Solar panel safety" current
- 03:41, 17 April 2022 diff hist +338 N Helmet Colors Created page with "Helmet colors vary regionally. We follow a color-coding system that is used by most local departments. * Yellow - Probationary firefighter, exterior firefighter * Black - Interior firefighter * Red - Officer (lieutenant or captain) * White - Chief We occasionally have someone that does EMS only. In those cases we assign a blue helmet." current
- 03:39, 17 April 2022 diff hist +19 Structure Fire
- 03:38, 17 April 2022 diff hist +87 General Information Tag: Visual edit
- 03:38, 17 April 2022 diff hist +2,099 N Responding To Calls Created page with "==Paging and Texts== During normal conditions we receive notice of a call via pager and ActiveAlert. You will receive your pager when you get the rest of your PPE. At times we may not have enough pagers (or chargers) to give to all new volunteers and you may have to wait. The wait is typically no more than a few weeks. ==When Can I Respond?== Before you can respond your application and medical must be completed and accepted by the Chief. Once that is taken care of when..."
- 03:35, 17 April 2022 diff hist +537 N Board of Volunteer Firefighters Created page with "The [https://bvff.wa.gov/ Board of Volunteer Firefighters] provides two major functions for you as a firefighter: A pension and accident reporting. MEFD pays into your pension as long as you meet the minimum training and response requirements. You are vested in the pension after 10 years of service. Details [https://bvff.wa.gov/rcw_pension.html here]. If you are injured during training or response it must be reported on the [https://bvff.wa.gov/AccidentReportCard.html..." current
- 03:33, 17 April 2022 diff hist +67 Assuming The Officer Role →What Do You Have To Do? current Tag: Visual edit
- 03:32, 17 April 2022 diff hist −2 Assuming The Officer Role →What Do You Have To Do?
- 03:32, 17 April 2022 diff hist +1,595 N Assuming The Officer Role Created page with "Depending on the call and who responds to the station you may be asked to 'play officer'. This page describes what that means and what is expected of you. If you don't feel comfortable acting as officer please let your officer or senior firefighter know. ==When Does This Happen?== This can happen on any type of call. Usually you end up 'playing officer' when a more senior firefighter or officer is acting as driver/engineer because you are not yet cleared to drive. It c..."
- 03:29, 17 April 2022 diff hist +1,896 N Power Pole Identification Created page with "It is not uncommon for us to provide a pole number to dispatch. This happens on wires down calls and motor vehicle accidents involving a pole. ==Types of Poles== We have two types of poles: Power and Communications. * Power - Power poles are owned by PSE and are usually taller than communications poles. The wires are usually uninsulated. * Communications - Poles for telephone and cable, and usually owned by Frontier (used to be owned by Verizon). These are usually short..." current
- 03:27, 17 April 2022 diff hist +21 N File:Pole number vertical.jpg current
- 03:23, 17 April 2022 diff hist +10 N Structure Fire Created page with "LUNARS" Tag: Visual edit
- 03:23, 17 April 2022 diff hist +973 N LUNARS Created page with "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..."
- 02:16, 17 April 2022 diff hist +1 m Wildland Firefighting
- 02:16, 17 April 2022 diff hist +24 Wildland Firefighting
- 01:12, 17 April 2022 diff hist +32 General Information Tag: Visual edit
- 01:11, 17 April 2022 diff hist +63 Radios current Tag: Visual edit
- 01:10, 17 April 2022 diff hist +4,497 N Basic Radio Communications Created page with "==Starting a Transmission== * Make sure you are on the correct channel (Fidalgo Island Departments typically work on Tac 2 or Tac 6). * Listen for other traffic, wait until the channel is clear. * Before transmitting, use 1 or 2 seconds to think about exactly what you are going to say. * Press and hold the talk button and wait for the 'bonk' before speaking. * Begin your transmission with the unit you are trying to reach and then give your unit. ** ex: 11-24 calling disp..."
- 01:05, 17 April 2022 diff hist −19 Sign In Sheets →Filling in the form Tag: Visual edit
- 01:04, 17 April 2022 diff hist +2,372 N Sign In Sheets Created page with "A sign in book is kept at each station. The book has three sets of sign in sheets: run sheets, training sheets, and sign-in sheets. ==Filling in the form== The forms are pretty simple. Here are a few tips to help you out: * If the call spans two days (you were toned out at 2350 and return at 0100) use the date the call came in. * The address can usually be found in EnRoute, your Hiplink texts, or the initial page. If it gets corrected during the course of the call, u..."
- 01:02, 17 April 2022 diff hist +21 General Information
- 01:01, 17 April 2022 diff hist +6,402 N Training Created page with "Part of being a member of the Mt. Erie Fire Department is having a strong commitment to ongoing training. In order to perform our job safely and efficiently we have to learn new skills and then continue to practice them. Training never ends. It is key to saving lives and getting everyone home safely. The department meets nearly every Monday from 7p-9p (often later) for regular training. In addition training is held several weekends a year (one or both days). Some of the..."
- 00:53, 17 April 2022 diff hist +13 Main Page →Content Tag: Visual edit
- 00:53, 17 April 2022 diff hist +43 Main Page →MEFD Handbook Tag: Visual edit
- 00:47, 17 April 2022 diff hist +953 N CT6 Traction Splint Created page with "The CT-6 is a pole-style traction splint used on mid-shaft femur fractures. It is very similar to the KTD used in Skagit County EMS courses. The splint is carried on 11-17 and 11-24 and can be found in a small black bag inside the large orange air splint bags on each rig. thumb|CT-6 Traction Splint Extended thumb|X-ray before and after traction applied ==Contraindications== Don't apply the splint in these si..."
- 00:46, 17 April 2022 diff hist +36 N File:Ct6 instructions p2.jpg current
- 00:46, 17 April 2022 diff hist +36 N File:Ct6 instructions p1.jpg current
- 00:45, 17 April 2022 diff hist +39 N File:Ct6-xray-before after.jpg current
- 00:44, 17 April 2022 diff hist +29 N File:Ct6-extended.jpg current
- 00:41, 17 April 2022 diff hist +2,538 N Zoll AED Pro Created page with "The department uses Zoll AED Pros. These AEDs have both adult and pediatric pads. They also record audio during the CPR process. ==Routine Maintenance== Each month during routine maintenance the following checks need to be made on the AED: * Check that both the adult and pediatric pads are in good condition (do not open) and have not expired. * Check that the ready indicator on the front is a green checkmark. If it shows a red x bring this to the attention of an office..."
- 00:41, 17 April 2022 diff hist +29 N File:Zoll AED Pro - Service manual.pdf current
- 00:41, 17 April 2022 diff hist +23 N File:ZollAEDProUserGuide.pdf current
- 00:37, 17 April 2022 diff hist +2,272 N EMT Recertification Created page with "This section describes how the State EMT recertification process works. This is separate from the NREMT certification. State EMT certificates are good for 3 years. NREMT certificates must be renewed every 2 years. == Step 0: Stay Current == Attend all OTEP skills and other required drills. Complete and pass all OTEP quizes. You should track all of your attendance to skill sesssions. You'll need a list when you submit for recertification. == Step 1: Create a SAW accoun..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 00:28, 17 April 2022 diff hist 0 N Category:SOP-SOG Created blank page current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:25, 17 April 2022 diff hist +21 EMS Exposure Control Plan (ECP) add category Tag: Visual edit
- 00:25, 17 April 2022 diff hist +21 EMS operations at Condition A and B responses add category current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:24, 17 April 2022 diff hist +21 EMS Personal Protective Equipment add category current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:23, 17 April 2022 diff hist +21 EMS Operations add category Tag: Visual edit
- 00:20, 17 April 2022 diff hist +4,624 N SCBA Created page with "As of March 2017 MEFD uses MSA G1 SCBA. Each firefighter is provided their own mask, with packs and bottles available on apparatus and at each station. All bottles in use are 4500 psi, 45 minute rated, composite cylinders. The Mask and Pack operators manual is available here: http://bit.ly/2R18tmf ==G1 Mask== thumb *Each mask has an engraved id number on the front, just above the view window. A list linking mask with firefighter is posted at each s..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 00:19, 17 April 2022 diff hist +12 N File:Scba speaker.png current
- 00:19, 17 April 2022 diff hist +17 N File:Scba buddy lights.png current
- 00:18, 17 April 2022 diff hist +25 N File:Scba regulator inspection.png current
- 00:15, 17 April 2022 diff hist +11 N File:G1control.png current
- 00:14, 17 April 2022 diff hist +11 N File:G1pack.png current
- 00:12, 17 April 2022 diff hist +16 N File:G1 headsup icons.png current
- 00:11, 17 April 2022 diff hist +11 N File:G1mask.png current
- 00:08, 17 April 2022 diff hist +1,202 N FoxFury Nomad Tripod Lights Created page with "These portable scene lights are carried on most of the apparatus. We frequently use them on MVAs, medical calls and fires. thumb == Maintenance and Inspection == * Setup the light (see video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wde1JteBUzg). * Extend the telescoping section through its full range (8 ft). * Inspect for damage, wear and tear. * Clean as needed. * Power on and test all three brightness levels. * Inspect and attach diffuser. *..."
- 00:05, 17 April 2022 diff hist +20 N File:Foxfury tripod light.jpg current