Ics 020-1
Ics 020-1
Ics 020-1
ICS 020-1
JULY 2012
This document contains information relative to the Incident Command System (ICS)
component of the National Incident Management System (NIMS). This is the same Incident
Command System developed by FIRESCOPE.
Additional information and documentation can be obtained from the following sources:
July 2012
ICS 020-1
Contents .......................................................................................................................... 1
Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 2
Primary Mobile Suppression Resources .......................................................................... 3
Support Resources .......................................................................................................... 5
Strike Team Types and Minimum Standards ................................................................... 6
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ICS 020-1
INTRODUCTION
Resources identified and typed in this listing are those commonly used by fire agencies in
Southern California. Strike Team combinations have been established to satisfy Southern
California fire service requirements. Other resources and Strike Team combinations may be
included to meet local requirements in other parts of the country.
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PRIMARY MOBILE SUPPRESSION RESOURCES (Minimum ICS Standards)
RESOURCE
RADIO
CALL
COMPONENTS
1
Engine
Engine
Pump minimum flow GPM 1,000
Company
Telesquirt* Tank minimum capacity Gal.
300
at rated pressure (psi)
150
Hose 2 1/2" Feet
1,200
Hose 1 1/2" Feet
500
Hose 1"
Feet
Ladder per NFPA 1901
Yes
Master Stream 500 GPM
Yes
minimum
Pump and Roll
Maximum GVWR lbs.
Personnel minimum
4
* Engine with elevated stream capability, specify when requested.
Truck
Truck
Aerial Feet
75
Company
(Specify platform or ladder),
Elevated Stream GPM,
500
Ground Ladders, Feet
115
Personnel
4
Tactical
Water
Pump GPM
250
Water
Tender
Water Tank Gallon
2,000
Tender
Personnel
2
* Pump and roll capability /foam proportioner must be special ordered.
Medical/Non Rescue,
Non Transport,
Transport
Squad,
capability and personnel
Medic
determined by local EMS
ALS
Engine
authority
Medical/
Ambulance Transport, capability and
Transport
, Medic
personnel determined by
ALS
local EMS authority
Bulldozer
Dozer
Size
Heavy
Horse Power
200
Operator
1
Example(s):
D-7, D-8
Bulldozer
Dozer
Fuel-100 Gallon
Tender
Tender
TYPES
2
500
300
150
1,000
500
Yes
3
3
150
500
250
1,000
500
-
50
150
100
300
300
-
10
50
100
200
-
Yes
3
Yes
2
Yes
26,000
2
Yes
19,500
2
Yes
14,000
2
500
115
4
250
1,000
2
BLS
BLS
5
50
400
100
300
300
-
50
Medium
100
1
D-5, D-6
4
50
750
100
300
300
-
Light
50
1
D-4
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PRIMARY MOBILE SUPPRESSION RESOURCES (continued)
RESOURCE
RADIO CALL
Hand Crew
Crew #
COMPONENTS
TYPE 1
Highest training level
No use restriction
Fully mobilized
Highest experience level
Fully equipped
Permanently assigned supervision
*Personnel,
Equipment, and
Transportation
TYPE 2
Minimum training or
Some use restriction or
Not fully mobilized or
Moderate experience or
Minimum equipment or
No assigned supervision
State
CAL FIRE (13)
* Indicates minimum number of crew
personnel including supervision.
Federal
Hotshot (18)
Fly Crew (10)
Regular (18)
Local Government
Inmate (12)
Fly Crew (8)
Paid (10)
Hotshot (18)
RESOURCE
RADIO CALL
Fire Boat
Foam
Tender
Boat
Foam
Air Tanker
Tanker
Helicopters
Copter
Helitanker
Helitanker
Helicopter
Tender
Helitack
Crew
Helitender
Aircraft
Rescue
Firefighting
(ARFF)
ARFF
Helitack
TYPES
COMPONENTS
1
5,000
500
2
1,000
250
3,000
C-130, P-3
16
5,000
700
Bell 214
1,800
SP2H,P2V
10
2,500
300
Bell 204,
205, 212
250
800
S-2T
5
1,200
100
Bell 206
200
SEAT
3
600
75
Hiller 12E3T
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SUPPORT RESOURCES
RESOURCE
RADIO CALL
COMPONENTS
TYPES
Breathing
Apparatus
Support
Crew
Transport
Field Mobile
Mechanic
Food
Dispenser
Unit
Mobile
Kitchen Unit
Fuel Tender
Breathing
Support
Filling Capability
1
Compressor
Crew Transport
Passengers
30
20
Repair
Repair Capability
Heavy Equipment
Light Equipment
Food Dispenser
Servings/Meal
150
50
Mobile Kitchen
Servings/Meal
1,000
300
Fuel Tender
1,000
100
Heavy
Equipment
Transport
Support
Water
Tender
Illumination
Unit
Transport
Fuel Gallon
Specify Gas, Jet
Fuel, Diesel, Etc.
Capacity
Examples:
Heavy
D-7, D-8
Medium
D-6
Light
D-4
Pump GPM
Water Tank Gallon
Personnel
Lighting Units
(500 watts each)
Extension Cord Ft.
Specify Mounted or
Portable
Consoles/
Workstations
Frequency
Capability
300
4,000
1.
6
200
2,500
1
3
200
1,000
1
1,000
500
Multi Range*,
Programmable
Multi Range*,
Programmable
Single
Range**,
Programmable
External
Mobile
Communication
Water Tender
Light
Comm
2
Cascade
Internal
Internal
Power Source
6
Trunk/16
Telephone
Extension Lines
Systems
2
2
Personnel
* Multi Range: 150-174 MHz, 450-470 MHz, 800 MHz (Simplex and Repeated)
** Single Range: 150-174 MHz only
Portable
Pumping Capacity
500
250
Pump
GPM
Portable
Frequency
Repeater
Capability*
* When requesting resource, need to specify frequency requirements.
Power
Wattage Capacity
10,000
3,000
Generator
Specify Mounted or
Portable
Refrigeration Refer
Box Length Feet
24
12
Unit
Utility
Utility
Over 1 Ton
1 Ton and under
Transport
10
50
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STRIKE TEAM TYPES AND MINIMUM STANDARDS
Minimum Equipment Standards
Master
Tank
2.5
1.5
1
Ladder
Max.
Stream
Capacity PSI Hose Hose Hose
NFPA
GVWR
500
Gallons
Feet
Feet
Feet
1901
Lbs.
GPM
300
150 1,200
500
Yes
Yes
-
Strike
Team
Types
Number/
Type
Pump
Capacity
GPM
5 Type 1
1,000
5 Type 2
500
300
150
1,000
5 Type 3
150
500
250
5 Type 4
50
750
100
5 Type 5
50
400
5 Type 6
50
5 Type 7
10
C
D
FF
C
R
E
W
S
D
O
Z
E
R
S
L
M
Handcrew
combinations
consisting of a
minimum of 26
persons (Do not mix
Type 1 and Type 2
crews)
2 Type 1
Strike
Team
Leader
Per
Single
Resource
Total
Personnel
21
Yes
16
1,000
500
Yes
16
300
300
Yes
11
100
300
300
26,000
Yes
11
150
100
300
300
19,500
Yes
11
50
100
200
14,000
Yes
11
27
27
1 Dozer Tender
2 Type 3
Pump
and
Roll
500
1 Dozer Tender
2 Type 2
Minimum Personnel
1 Dozer Tender
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4