Town of Kennebunkport, ME
P.O. Box 566, Kennebunkport, ME 04046
ph: 207.967.4243
Kennebunkport Fire Department
Firefighter Manual

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Contents
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COVER
OUR PRIMARY MISSION IS TO PROTECT THE LIVES AND PROPERTY OF THE CITIZENS OF THE TOWN OF KENNEBUNKPORT
STATEMENT OF AUTHORITY
DEFINITION OF TERMS
REQUIREMENTS BY CLASS
FIREFIGHTER QUALIFICATIONS
WEARING OF FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
REQUIREMENTS FOR WEARING SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Regulation 4
(REGULATION HAS BEEN REPEALED)
BEARDS ON THE FIRE GROUND
RED LIGHTS, SIREN AND CAR PLATES
COMPLAINTS: CIVILIAN
ON DUTY INJURIES
VEHICULAR ACCIDENTS INVOLVING TOWN FIRE APPARATUS
DEPARTMENT CAUSED DAMAGE TO CIVILIAN PROPERTY (NON VEHICLE)
FATAL FIRES
PUMPING OF WELLS
FILLING OF WELLS, POOLS ETC.
PRESS AND NEWS RELEASES
SUSPENSIONS
INCIDENT COMMAND
APPARATUS USE OF LIGHTS AND SIRENS, AND APPARATUS
VEHICLES OUT OF SERVICE
BLOCKING OF ROADS AND HIGHWAYS
CAR ACCIDENTS: DIVISION OF JURISDICTION AND RESPONSIBILITY
CIVIL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
HURRICANES AND NATURAL DISASTERS
TRAINING REQUEST
CRITIQUE OF FIRES
BURNING OF FIELDS, GRASS
LOST PERSONS
MUTUAL AID
SAFETY COMMITTEE
BODY FLUID EXPOSURE
10-55 STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES
WATER RESCUES
DRESSING HYDRANTS
WATER RESCUE, SMALL BOAT OPERATIONS
PARKING OF CIVILIAN VEHICLES AT FIRE SCENES
FIRE GROUND ACCOUNTABILITY
CARBON MONOXIDE
RADIO PROCEDURE
FIRE FIGHTER REHAB PROGRAM
RESPONDING TO A REQUEST FOR MUTUAL AID STATION COVERAGE
DRESSING HYDRANTS
DRESSING HYDRANTS
DRESSING HYDRANTS
DRESSING HYDRANTS
RESPONSE & INITIAL ACTIONS AT A STRUCTURE FIRE
PROCEDURES FOR A FIREFIGHTER IN IMMEDIATE DANGER TO LIFE & HEALTH
PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING AND USE OF A RAPID INTERVENTION TEAM
LOCKOUT, TAG OUT PROCEDURE
BOMB THREATS
TANK 1 OPERATIONS
INFECTION CONTROL
NON-ISSUED PROTECTIVE HEAD GEAR
OPERATIONS OF FIRE APPARATUS IN SALT WATER
DISCIPLINARY POLICY
PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION AND MARKING OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE GEAR
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PLAN
ALCOHOL AND DRUG POLICY AND TESTING PROCEDURES
DOWNED WIRES ON PUBLIC LANDS
REIMBURSEMENT FOR RESPONSE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SPILLS
JUNIOR FIREFIGHTERS
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
POLICY ON HARRASSMENT
HAZARD COMMUNICATION PROGRAM
SAFETY 100.30
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