HIGHRISE                                                                                                                                                        SOG 3.16

ENGINE IS FIRST ON THE SCENE

Sergeant/Driver Operator will:

1. position apparatus
2. don bunker gear and SCBA
3. obtain pike pole, rope bag, and forcible entry tool
4. check all standpipe outlet caps and valves below fire floor (if standpipe)
Firefighter will:
1. obtain highrise pack (or two 1 3/4" doughnut rolls and nozzle)
2. proceed with officer to the floor below the fire
Company Commander will:
1. establish or pass off command, make size-up, give initial report, and develop attack plan as per REVAS
2. direct other incoming units and implement plan until relieved of command
3. back-up firefighter on the attack line or pull a second pre-connect
4. obtain 1 /34" highrise pack (or as apparatus is equipped)
5. proceed to lobby and obtain futher information from occupants/hall personnel
6. direct other incoming units and implement proper highrise procedure
7. proceed to floor below fire and set up operations
When operating as a four person company the firefighter is responsible for the duties deemed necessary by the commanding officer.