NAVGRAM LESSONS LEARNED F H F 1 JAN 91 TO 31 JAN 91

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Subject: NAVGRAM LESSONS LEARNED F H F 1 JAN 91 TO 31 JAN 91             

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Folder Title: FLEET HOSPITAL WORKING PAPERS VARIOUS SOURCES CNA 2837                                          

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                (2) THE     FIRE DEPT ROUTE OF        COMMUNICATIONS HAS BEEN
          ESTABLISHED.     AN ADDITIONAL TELEPHONE IS NEEDED TO RING IN ADMIN
          ON III FIRE PHONE IN THE EVENT FIRE CREW IS OUT OF STATION. A
          PRIC FIELD TYPE RADIO IS TEMPORALLY INSTALLED IN THE PUMPER.
          THIS ALLOWS THE ENGINE TO TALK TO THE HELD IF THE FREQUENCY IS
          KNOWN.     AN ADDITIONAL BASE RADIO IS NEEDED IN THE ENGINE
          MAINTAINED ON FREQUENCY #2.      TWO HAND HELD UNITS ARE ROTATED IN
          THE CHARGER DAILY. AT LEAST TWO OTHER HAND HELD UNITS ARE NEEDED
          TO COMMUNICATE WITH FIRE CREWS.
                (3) ORGANIZATION:      IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY OR HELD
          STANDBY, THE DUTY CAPTAIN ASSUMES CONTROL OF THE SCENE UNTIL THE
          FIRE CHIEF OR FIRE MARSHALL ARRIVES. THE CAPTAIN WILL:
                     (A) NOTIFY "HAVEN BASE" THEY ARE RESPONDING AND GIVE
                     LOCATION.
                     (8) DETERMINE THE ROUTE.
                     (C) DETERMINE WHERE DRIVE SPOTS THE ENGINE.
                     (D) DESIGNATE WHICH HOSE MAN WILL PULL WHICH HOSE AND TO
                     WHERE.
                     (E) ASSIST HOSE TEAM TO ADVANCE HOSE, EXTINGUISH FIRE.
                     (F) DIRECT ADDITIONAL MANPOWER OFF DUTY FIRE CREW WILL
                     MUSTER AT THE FIRE HOUSE IN EVENT OF FIRE AND WILL
                     PROCEED TO THE FIRE WITH TURN OUT GEAR. ONE RUNNER WILL
                     BE SENT TO THE FRONT BATE TO SERVE AS AN ESCORT FOR THE
                     PORT FIRE DEPT.
                D. RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:         COMMUNICATIONS, CONTROL        AND
          ORGANIZATION.
                (1) DESIGNATE AIR CONTROL PERSONNEL AND CONSTRUCT A CONTROL
          TOWER NEAR LANDING AREA.
                (2) ADD TO INVENTORY3 I BASE RADIO FOR FIRE TRUCK, 2 HAND
          HELD RADIOS, AND I TELEPHONE.
                E. COMMENTS: NONE


TION, INSPECTION.
                A.   OBSERVATION:      MORE EFFECTIVE      AND    SUITABLE FIRE
          PREVENTION, SAFETY AND INSPECTION PRACTICES AND TECHNIQUES FOR
          THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARE NEEDED TO BECOME PART OF THE INVENTORY
          "PACKAGE" FOR A FIELD HOSPITAL.
                B. DISCUSSION:    THE INITIAL INVENTORY AND PLANNING FOR FIRE
          PREVENTION, SAFETY AND INSPECTION INCLUDED NO GUIDELINES OR OTHER
          MATERIAL.
                C. LESSONS LEARNED: FIRE PREVENTION, SAFETY, INSPECTION:
                (1) CLASSES ARE GIVEN ON FIRE PREVENTION, PORTABLE EXT. USE,
          RESPONSIBILITIES IN EVENT OF FIRE (FIRE BILL) ON A WEEKLY BASIS.
                (2) WALK THROUGH FIRE INSPECTIONS ARE MADE OF ALL AREAS ON A
          WEEKLY BASIS WITH DISCREPANCY REPORTS ISSUED.
                     (A) FIRE SAFETY RULES ENFORCED AS NO SMOKING IN TENTS,
                     ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES AS CURLING IRONS AND COFFEE POTS
                     LIMITED TO CERTAIN LOCATIONS.
                (3) FIRE EXTINGUISHERS SEEN TO BECOME MISPLACED, LOST, OR
          DISCHARGED.
                D.   RECOMMENDED    ACTIONS:       FIRE    PREVENTION, SAFETY,
          INSPECTION:
                (1) INCLUDE FIRE INSPECTION AND SAFETY MANUALS AS PART OF
          THE INVENTORY PACKAGE TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES.




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Subject = NAVGRAM LESSONS LEARNED F H F 1 JAN 91 TO 31 JAN
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