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1. Community Assistance e PreventionCode Compliance e Fire Cause Assessment e Emergency Management e Community Outreach and Education Command Structure and Organization The SJFD senior command structure consists of a Fire Chief an Assistant Fire Chief three Deputy Chiefs and three Deputy Directors A Battalion Chief serves as the Department Safety Officer with 24 hour response to all major incidents A Captain works for the Fire Chief as the Public Information Officer Civilian analytical and administrative staff provide support department wide There are six Bureaus in the San Jose Fire Department Bureau of Field Operations Bureau of EMS Training and Special Operations Bureau of Fire Prevention Bureau of Administrative Services Bureau of Support Services and the Office of Emergency Services Bureau of Field Operations BFO The Bureau of Field Operations BFO is the largest Bureau in the Department The Assistant Chief oversees the Deputy Chief who is responsible for three shifts A B and C and all associated personnel The 33 stations are divided into 5 battalions Each Battalion is supervised by 1 Battalion Chief per shift The BFOworks directly with EMS and Training to coordinate yearly calander events Bureau of Emergency Medical Services EMS and Training The Bureau of EMS and Training is led by one Deputy Chief with overall responsibility for both EMS and Training divisions There is a Battalion Chief assigned to each division2. Jose Prepared This community emergency response training CERT program instructs the community and City employees in disaster preparation response and recovery skills OES sponsors San Jose R A C E S with more than 100 volunteer amateur radio operators Four other civilian employees are assigned to this office Please see our Department s Organizational Chart gt pdf 23kb Se Company Information Battalions 5 Battalion Stations Stations 1 10 13 21 29 Battalion 1 Stations 1 3 7 8 26 30 Battalion 10 Stations 4 6 9 10 14 15 Battalion 13 Stations 12 13 17 18 22 27 28 35 Battalion 21 Stations 2 11 16 19 21 24 31 Battalion 29 Stations 5 20 23 25 29 34 Fire Stations 33 3 23 2012 12 08 AM Welcome to the San Jose Fire Department 4of5 Engine Companies Truck Companies USAR Companies Hazardous Incident Team Specialized Apparatus San Jos Fire Department 30 34 1661 Senter Road San Jose CA 95112 Main 408 794 6950 Fax TTY e mail http www sjfd org FastFacts fastfacts asp Engines staffed with four personnel including one paramedic See specialized apparatus for Airport Rescue and Firefighting ARFF company at Station 20 Aerial Ladder Trucks staffed with five personnel including one paramedic Two are tractor drawn aerials TDAs and several carry water and have pumping capabilities up to 2000 gpm All trucks carry assorted rescue tools such as Hurst Amkus ai
3. Lane 1771 Via Cinco de Mayo 2525 Aborn Road 1525 Wilson Way 528 Tully Road 6027 San Ignacio Road 19911 McKean Road 199 Innovation Drive 454 Auzerais 3100 Ruby Avenue 2933 Saint Florian Way 1634 Las Plumas Avenue 135 Poughkeepsie Road 95148 95120 95132 95121 95002 95111 951193 95120 95134 95126 95135 95136 95133 95123 http www sjfd org sta_location asp As a customer driven organization the City of San Jos welcomes any suggestions you might have to help us serve you better Access Instructions for Users with Disabilities Problems Viewing Site Site Index E Government Policies PDF Statement of Purpose Privacy and Disclosure Security Disclaimer Contact Us 3 23 2012 12 09 AM
4. PROPERTY ISSUANCE AND RETURN FORM MEMBER INFORMATION Please Print All Data Unless Otherwise Indicated eanes dU m SS eaa OOOO PROPERTY ISSUE enten Ofer Casian Date PROPERTY RETURN Member initials Ofer Callsign Dato wean iD Baten oOo marn J f bwe O S SoS Tenen O eeo S S o saene O O O a S S S emir O o O ea S S SS agen gr eww O o o aeea ie O ewone OO rags ree a Ae acs Other Equipment a a Other Equipment IMPORTANT PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE MEMBER INDICATED HEREON HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT ALL PROPERTY ISSUED IS EXCLUSIVELY OWNED AND CONTROLLED BY THE CITY OF SAN JOSE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES MEMBER AGREES TO PROMPTLY RETURN AND RELINQUISH POSSESSION OF SAID PROPERTY UPON LEAVING THE SERVICE OF SAN JOSE RACES OR AS MAY BE REQUESTED BY SAN JOSE RACES MEMBER FURTHER AGREES TO USE SAID PROPERTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS Member s Signature SJ RACES FORM 3 CONFIDENTIAL Sheet__ of___ SAN JOSE CAPITAL OF SILICON VALLEY City of San Jos Volunteer Code of Ethics Agreement Volunteers are an important asset of the City s workforce and make it possible for the City to deliver services to San Jos residents As a volunteer you represent the City of San Jos As such it is important that you adhere to the City s Volunteer Code of Ethics I as a volunteer with the City of San Jos agree to e Conduct myself in a professional man
5. http members sjraces org 2 via the Tuesday night nets and 3 information presented at the monthly meeting RACES WEB SITE After your application has been processed the membership officer will contact the webmaster and you will be able to register as a web site user After your paperwork has been accepted by the membership officer you should contact the webmaster webmaster sjraces org and ask him to email you when he has added you to the list TUESDAY NIGHT NETS San Jose RACES conducts a simplex net on Tuesdays at 1930 hours on San Jose Primary Simplex 146 475 pl 100 0 At 1945 hours a repeater net is held on W6UU 146 985 negative offset and pl of 114 8 You are encouraged to check in at either one of these nets Many times no information is passed but the net is of value for two reasons 1 regular use of your VHF radios ensure that they ready when needed and 2 the total number of check ins for San Jose is passed to the Operational Area county net at 2000 hours on AAOBT 146 115 positive offset and PL of 100 0 MONTHLY MEETINGS During the monthly meetings upcoming events are discussed where our participation is needed The meetings are the third Wednesday of each month and are held in the Emergency Operations Center EOC located at 855 North San Pedro 4 floor room 403 or the Battalion Fire Operation BFO at 255 S Montgomery Street Access is restricted to the EOC building and escort 19 required Between 1900 and 19
6. owns any property that might be issued or listed on this form ea City of San Jose volunteer Code of Ethics Agreement 1 Complete and SIGN THE FORM using a black or blue ink pen Please return all the completed forms either at a meeting or mail the forms to San Jose Office of Emergency Services RACES 855 North San Pedro Street Room 404 san Jose CA 95110 Please retain and read the Quick Start Manual for New Races Members the New Member Induction Training Process Map page and the Fire Department Information 7 28 2012 Thank you for your interest in San Jose RACES DISASTER SERVICE WORKER REGISTRATION LOCAL AND STATE INFORMATION Loyalty Oath under Code of Civil Procedure 2015 5 amp Title 19 Div 2 Chap 2 Sub Chap 3 2573 1 This block to be completed ONLY by government agency or jurisdiction CLASSIFICATION SPECIALTY AGENCY OR JURISDICTION ATTACH PHOTOGRAPH HERE EXPIRATION DATE DSW CARD ISSUED NO YES REGISTRATION DATE RENEWAL DATES PROCESSED BY DATE TO CENTRAL FILES TYPE OR PRINT IN INK HIGHLIGHTED AREAS REQUIRED BY PROGRAM REGULATIONS NAME LAST FIRST MI COUNTY HOME PHONE WORK PHONE PAGER E MAIL DATE OF BIRTH optional DRIVER LICENSE NUMBER if applicable DRIVER LICENSE CLASSIFICATION A LICENSE EXPIRATION DATE OTHER DRIVING PRIVILEGES PROFESSIONAL LICENSE if applicable FCC LICENSE if applicable LICENSE EXPIRATION DATE
7. 3 2012 12 08 AM Welcome to the San Jose Fire Department http www sijfd org FastFacts fastfacts asp 3 of 5 The Bureau of Administrative Services BAS oversees the Department budget human resources accounting payroll professional standards and internal affairs A civilian Deputy Director oversees the non sworn staff of 12 personnel including an Administrative Officer budget accounts payable grants management Internal Affairs Manager investigations and workers compensation and a Human resource Employee Analyst recruiting background entrance and promotional examinations Bureau of Support Services The Bureau of Support Services BSS is responsible for Fire Communications Fire Protection Information Systems Facilities Infrastructure and Supplies A civilian Deputy Director oversees a Battalion Chief and a Captain who focus on Infrastructure and Supplies A Battalion Chief oversees Fire Communications with more than 44 dispatchers Fire Protection and Information Systems have 12 civilian personnel Office of Emergency Services A civilian Deputy Director oversees The Office of Emergency Services OES which provides services to the City organization and to the community to prepare an effective response to natural technological and human caused disasters Development of emergency plans and maintenance of the Emergency Operations Center EOC are primary missions for OES One of the most visible City soonsored OES programs is San
8. 30 hours on meeting nights a member will be waiting inside the door to escort members and visitors inside If you come to the door and no one is available pick up the outside phone and dial 277 2941 1 e radio room phone number or call on Tac 1 The BFO is also a locked facility but someone will be at the gate before the meeting Local communication at all RACES events is on Tac 1 TRAINING Once you have access to the web site go to Downloads and scroll down to Training Requirements pdf Download and print this document and read about the training requirements for full membership There are four classes required plus operational experience The four classes are scheduled when there is a demand and they can be taken in any order To enroll ina class after it has been announced send email to the training officer Don Irving at donl irving org When you have completed the requirements you will be presented with the RACES uniform shirt called simply the yellow shirt Page 1 of 2 8 15 2012 PREPARATION FOR EMERGENCIES RACES members must be prepared to respond when called Most activations are handled by phone The only time we self activate is during an obvious major emergency such as an earthquake When a Self activation event occurs take care of your family and neighbors first Then if you are able to accept a RACES assignment come up on W6UU and wait for check into the resource net To be prepared follow these ru
9. CCo Communications Plan min 5 ICS 211A SCCo Communications Check In min 5 ICS 213 SCCo Message min 10 ICS 214 SCCo Unit Activity Log min 5 ICS 309 SCCo Communications Log min 5 ICS 314 SCCo Windshield Survey min 5 Phone message pad 2 part style recommended D X X X X XxX XxX XxX X County Performance Standards Required for MACs Logging Note taking X Clipboard covered type recommended X Notepads standard or waterproof X Atleast 2 pens pencils O Highlighters felt tip pens Contact Lists X SCCo Voice and Packet Frequency Lists X DEC ADEC and city EC telephone contact list X Police Fire direct dial phone numbers O Repeater directory Personal Gear Vehicle X Reliable operating condition X Fueled minimum full at all times R Jumper cables General Items X Money paper and coin in case ATMs are down X Watch or clock R Trash bags Personal Safety Gear Flashlight or headlamp and spare batteries for 12 hours Safety vest ANSI standard lime yellow recommended First Aid kit Whistle Work gloves Sunglasses Sunscreen lotion Insect Repellent Safety glasses Mask NIOSH certified N95 or better Hearing protection e g foam ear plugs Hard hat lime yellow recommended O OO 99999 D DXX Chemical light sticks Clothing X Sturdy closed toe shoes no sandals X Long pants no shorts Santa Clara County ARES RACES Rev 2010 Jul 17 X Hat b
10. CITY OF Office of Emergency Services e Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service SAN JOSE 855 North San Pedro Street e Room 404 e San Jose e CA e 95110 MEMBERSHIP PACKET INSTRUCTION SHEET Please follow these simple instructions for completing your RACES Membership Packet There are four forms included in the packet Disaster Service Worker DSW Application RACES Membership Application RACES Property Issuance and Return Form and the Communications Resource Update Form All information provided will be treated as Confidential DSW Form 1 PLEASE DO NOT SIGN THIS FORM 2 Complete the form using a black or blue ink pen 3 Please print all your information 4 Do not affix a picture to this form RACES Membership Application 1 Complete and SIGN THE FORM using a black or blue ink pen 2 Please print all your information 3 Do not affix your own picture to this form a picture will be taken by a RACES official Communications Resource Form 1 Complete the form using a black or blue ink pen 2 Circle the communications resources that you currently possess 3 Include any other capabilities that your believe relevant RACES Property Issuance and Return Form Fill in your name and call sign then SIGN and date the form Subsequent information will be added as property is issued Use a black or blue ink pen and print your information unless otherwise indicated Your signature is only an acknowledgment that the City of San Jose
11. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CONTACT EMERGENCY PHONE PHYSICAL HAIR EYES HEIGHT WEIGHT optional BLOOD TYPE optional IDENTIFICATION COMMENTS Government Code 3108 3109 Every person who while taking and subscribing to the oath or affirmation required by this chapter states as true any material matter which he knows to be false is guilty of perjury and is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than one nor more than 14 years Every person having taken and subscribed to the oath or affirmation required by this chapter who while in the employ of or service with the state or any county city city and county state agency public district or disaster council or emergency organization advocates or becomes a member of any party or organization political or otherwise that advocates the overthrow of the government of the United States by force or violence or other unlawful means is guilty of a felony and is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison LOYALTY OATH OR AFFIRMATION GOVERNMENT CODE 3102 I do solemnly swear or affirm that I will support and defend the PRINT NAME Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California against all enemies foreign and domestic that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California that I take this obligation freely without any mental reservations or purpose of
12. age 2 of 4 Santa Clara County ARES RACES Go Kit Checklists Extended Go Kit Purpose Additional items for fully independent operation over an extended period of time Used in situations where returning home after shift is not possible or not ideal As Needed Power Source Regulated DC power supply Battery charger Spare batteries for charging while operating Portable generator and fuel DC distribution panel amp cables Powerpoles recommended Clothing Rain gear Jacket Warm clothing preferably in layers Under garments 3 sets Socks 3 sets Pants 3 Belt Shirts 3 Alternate boots or shoes Sleepwear Cold water laundry soap e g Woolite Food and Water MREs self heating or other non perishable meals Water 1 gal day recommended depending on conditions Water purification tablets or devices Can opener Cooler or ice chest Bowl and eating utensils Coffee cup Shower Items Washcloth and towel Soap and shampoo Razor and shaving cream Toothbrush and toothpaste Comb and or brush Deodorant antiperspirant Wash basin in case of no sink Shelter Sleeping pad Sleeping bag blanket Pillow Blanket Tent Alarm clock Santa Clara County ARES RACES Rev 2010 Jul 17 Personal Go Kit Items Notes Page 3 of 4 Santa Clara County ARES RACES Go Kit Checklists Rev 2010 Jul 17 Notes 1 Most recently manufa
13. as the Manager The EMS Division has the responsibility for assuring quality control of the department s paramedic and Emergency Medical Technician EMT operations Staff includes 3 Fire Captains 1 registered Nurse 1 part time Physician as the medical director and 1 analyst for budget and oversight The Training Division has the responsibility to assure department compliance with all mandated training related to fire suppression and special operations including hazardous materials urban search and rescue airport crash fire rescue distribution and tracking of City mandated training as well as conducting all aspects of the departments 18 week Firefighter Recruit Academies There are 2 Captains and 2 Training Specialists assigned to coordinate various training programs Additional civilian staff provide clerical support for the Bureau Bureau of Fire Prevention The Bureau of Fire Prevention BFP is led by one Deputy Chief who serves as Fire Marshal Areas of responsibility include Arson Code Enforcement Engineering and Hazardous Materials The Fire Marshal is supported by a Battalion Chief and a Division Manager as Assistant Fire Marshals One Captain oversees the 9 Fire Prevention Inspectors and another Captain oversees the Arson Unit and its staff of 3 Arson Investigators Additional personnel include 7 civilian Hazardous Materials personnel 9 Fire Protection Engineers and several support staff members Bureau of Administrative Services 3 2
14. ctured hand held radios ARE capable of 5W output when 12 13 8 VDC is connected to the DC IN jack and at least 2 5W output power using rechargeable battery packs Check your radio s user manual to be sure your radio outputs at least 2 5W on rechargeable batteries However most hand held radios are NOT capable of producing a minimum of 2 5W output power using AA batteries Some known exceptions are the Kenwood TH D7 and the Yaesu FT 60 For all other radios rechargeable battery packs will be needed unless the radio can be shown to have a minimum of 2 5W output on AA batteries check user manual or test with power meter 2 A review of the most popular handheld radios was conducted Receive current transmit current and rechargeable battery pack capacity were reviewed 3000 mAH was determined to be the minimum capacity needed for 12 hours of operation Some radios may require a little more Depending on the make and model this translates to 2 or 3 rechargeable battery packs This minimum requirement correlates well with real world experience in drills and real incidents such as Katrina Santa Clara County ARES RACES Page 4of 4 San Jose RACES New Member Induction Training Process As of January 11 2012 Member Actions Status Privelege Results Prerequisites are indicated by arrows Status changes occur upon completion of all listed prerequisites DSW Oath Ceremony Membership Application Status remains Trainee May no
15. evasion that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties upon which I am about to enter I certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct DATE SIGNATURE IF UNDER 18 YEARS OLD SIGNATURE OF PARENT GUARDIAN SIGNATURE OF OFFICIAL AUTHORIZED TO ADMINISTER LOYALTY OATH Registration for the active DSW volunteer is effective for the period the person remains a member with that organization for a volunteer registering for an intermittent or a single event the expiration date is set at the discretion of the accredited Disaster Council but not to exceed one year Govt Code 3102 OES 2000 Rev 9 00 Entered into OES data base Date CITY OF SAN JOSE Office of Emergency Services e Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service CAPITAL OF SILICON VALLEY 855 North San Pedro Street e Room 404 e San Jose e CA e 95110 RACES MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION Please Print Your Information Unless Otherwise Indicated Last Name Middle Name Date of Birth CA Driver License Number FCC Amateur License Callsign FCC Amateur License Class Residence Information ae mae mee e a Emergency Contact Information CT T T mee e aa Employment Information Employer s Name Special Needs Please list any special needs that you might require in performing your duties with San Jose RACES IMPORTANT PLEASE READ CAREFULLY In the performance of your duties as an emergency responder with San Jose RACES y
16. f 50 ohm coaxial cable 2m 70cm dual band magnetic or window mount antenna 2m 70cm high gain HT antenna J D X X 2m 70cm dual band portable base antenna e g roll up J pole or other R Portable mast elevates antenna min 10 ft R Tripod or self supporting base for mast R Window clip antenna mount for non metallic vehicles Other Communications Gear R Cell phone amp charger and or cigarette lighter adapt O FRS GMRS Radio O Satellite phone Tools Duct tape Electrical tape Nylon Tie Wraps wire ties Utility knife Small multi tool or tool kit Volt Ohm meter SWR Power meter Operating Position OO mim 7a 9 a Sign s for operating position Lighting for operating position Rope or Dacron cord 50 Folding chair Magnetic sign for car Folding table Pop up Canopy Tarp 8 by 8 or larger Folding cart Safety strobes or flares OO0O0O0 00 07 HDD X Caution flagging tape for marking cables antennas Documentation Identification X CA Driver s license or CA issued ID card X Amateur Radio license X County Emerg Resp ID card blue card or MAC Badge X If issued SCCo ID badge city badge MAC Qual card Maps X Thomas Guide for Santa Clara County Page 1of4 Santa Clara County ARES RACES Go Kit Checklists X Compass or GPS R Maps of antenna locations if available R City county or other detail maps Forms and Documentation Modified Mercalli Mike Mike scale ICS 205 S
17. ife Statistics Recruitment Contact Us City Services http www sjfd org FastFacts tastfacts asp search About San Jose Visitors Feedback Friday March 23 2012 Fast Facts The San Jos Fire Department consists of 665 authorized sworn personnel more than 44 non sworn uniformed Fire Communication Dispatchers and 61 civilian personnel Daily staffing is 179 sworn personnel 2010 Line personnel work a 3 and 4 schedule 56 hour work week San Jos Fire Department protects 206 square miles and approximately 1 2 million residents city and county areas The Department Budget for FY 2010 2011 is 153 9 million Vision The San Jos Fire Department is committed to excellence in public safety We embrace innovative approaches to meet the evolving needs of our diverse city We work in partnership with the community to achieve a fire and hazard safe environment Mission Statement To serve the community by protecting life property and the environment through prevention and response Core Value Statement San Jos F I T The San Jos Fire Department is a community where Family Integrity and Trust are highly regarded and rewarded Motto Courtesy and Service with Pride Core Services e Response o Emergency Medical Services o Fire Suppression o Rescue 3 23 2012 12 08 AM Welcome to the San Jose Fire Department http www sjfd org FastFacts fastfacts asp 2o0f5 o Hazardous Materials o
18. les 1 Keep your gas tank above half full 2 Maintain all your flashlights with batteries that are changed on a regular schedule 3 Keep your Go Pak fully stocked and ready to go See the emergency equipment section FREQUENCIES The following are the standard frequencies used by San Jose RACES on VHF as of 3 5 06 W6UU Repeater 146 985 114 8 Tac Simplex 146 475 100 0 Tac 3 Simplex 146 650 100 0 Do not refer to these frequencies on the air by number only by name EMERGENCY EQUI PMENT You are expected to assemble as soon as possible a Go Pak the equipment that you will take with you when there is an activation The following is provided for your use nothing in this list is mandatory Page 2 of 2 8 15 2012 Santa Clara County ARES RACES Go Kit Checklists Legend X Required must have in kit at all times R Recommended likely useful on many assignments O Optional useful on some assignments 2 Hour Carry Kit Purpose To be kept nearby at all times for immediate within minutes communication of damage reports during Resource Net Level 1 ops Also used to remain in contact with Resource Net Level 2 while returning home to retrieve 12 hour Go Kit Items X 2m 70cm dual band radio e HT recommended min 5W on 12V 2 5W on batt e Mobile 25W optional if vehicle will not be far away e Programmed with Resource Net frequencies X Charged batteries for 2 3 hours operation X 2m 70cm d
19. ner maintaining high standards of integrity and honesty e Treat all members of the public employees and other volunteers with respect and courtesy e Avoid any activity that could be seen as a conflict of interest such as accepting gifts or favors from individuals or businesses that could be seen to be an attempt to influence a City decision e Respect confidential information that is available to me as a result of my volunteer work with the City and refrain from using it for personal gain or for personal non City business related reasons Bring any violation of this confidentiality to my supervisor e Promptly raise questions and concerns regarding possible violations of City policy or local State or Federal law with my immediate supervisor or another manager within my department e Reinforce the City of San Jos s commitment to equal employment opportunity and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment including sexual harassment Please see Section 1 1 1 titled Discrimination and Harassment Policy in the City Policy Manual I understand that I may be released from my volunteer position with the City of San Jos for not adhering to the above Code of Ethics Volunteer Signature Supervisor Date Date Department Position Department 1 10 QUICK START MANUAL FOR NEW RACES MEMBERS ORGANI ZATI ONAL COMMUNI CATION Formal communication among RACES members is done in one of three ways 1 via the RACES web site
20. ou may be exposed to sensitive information or be granted access to secure facilities Accordingly members of san Jose RACES may as deemed required be subject to a background investigation by applicable local state and federal government agencies Therefore by your signature appearing hereon this application do hereby acknowledge consent and authorize such background investigations to be conducted as might be deemed required by such local state and federal government agencies SJ RACES FORM 2 CONFIDENTIAL 1 10 13 P Office of Emergency Services e Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service SAN JOSE 855 North San Pedro Street e Room 404 e San Jose e CA e 95110 CAPTTAL OF SILICON VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS RESOURCES FORM Instructions Please complete the form below indicating what communications resources and Capabilities that you currently possess Thank you Name Callsign Date COMMUNICATION RESOURCES Please circle all selections that apply Mobile Portable VHF 6 Mtr 2 Mtr Resources UHF 220 MHz 440MHz 900MHz 1 2 GHz ecelve tranemit HF 10Mtr 12Mtr 15Mtr 17Mtr 20Mtr 4OMtr 80Mtr 160 Mtr Special Modes Packet ATV PACTOR AMTOR GTOR RTTY APRS GPS MARS Affiliation Navy Army Air Force Other Capabilities please list SJ RACES FORM 4 CITY OF Office of Emergency Services e Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service SAN JOSE 855 North San Pedro Street e Room 404 e San Jose e CA e 95110 CAPTTAL OF SILICON VALLEY RACES
21. r bags as well as ground ladders chain and rotary saws and hand tools Urban Search and Rescue Companies staffed with five personnel which include one paramedic Specialized rescue equipment for low and high angle trench confined space and swift water Is part of Truck Company 29 All trained as Hazardous Materials Technicians or Specialists Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting ARFF at San Jos International Airport Station 20 Two piece Engine Company staffed with four personnel including one paramedic Other specialized apparatus include Foam Unit Air Unit Fuel Rig Duty Mechanic Rig Med 30 Paramedic Supervisor two Air Support Units two Water Tenders Engine Tender Companies six Brush Patrols Wildland Engine Companies Rescue Medic Light Units and reserve Brush Patrols Groups 3 23 2012 12 08 AM Welcome to the San Jose Fire Department http www sjfd org FastFacts fastfacts asp City Home City Services About San Jose Visitors Feedback Search As a customer driven organization the City of San Jose welcomes any suggestions you might have to help us serve you better Access Instructions for Users with Disabilities Problems Viewing Site Site Index E Government Policies PDF Statement of Purpose Privacy and Disclosure Security Disclaimer Contact Us 5 of 5 3 23 2012 12 08 AM Welcome to the San Jose Fire Department http www sjfd org sta_location asp SAN JOSE City Home City Service
22. road brim recommended X Seasonal jacket rain gear Food amp Water X Food for 12 hours make your own list X Water for 12 hours 3 4 quarts recommended R Small cooler or ice chest Toiletries R Hand soap and or sanitizer R Toilet paper O Tylenol O Antacid tablets As Needed Appropriate Prescription medication List of medication used Eyeglasses amp spare Miscellaneous as needed Portable AM radio and spare batteries Binoculars Baggies to seal protect items Shovel Fire extinguisher Disposable camera Mobile Radio Kit as needed 2m 70cm mobile radio e 25W minimum e Dual receive cross band repeat recommended Radio user manual or cheat sheet Headset stereo recommended for VFO per ear Battery for 12 hours operation 20 AH min 26 AH rec Battery charger Power cord adapters connect to various power sources e Powerpoles e Cigarette lighter socket e Vehicle battery terminals Coax adapters connect mobile to coax coax to following e BNC plug male amp BNC socket female e UHF plug PL 259 amp UHF socket SO 239 e N type plug male and N type socket female Packet Equipment as needed Laptop with Outpost and PacFORMS installed USB flash drive i e USB key TNC may be hardware software or built into radio Cables TNC to radio TNC to PC Shade cover for display Portable printer Entire station can operate for min 1 hr on battery P
23. s About San Jos Visitors Feedback search San i J ose F ire Department Friday March 23 2012 San Jos Fire Home Fire Station Location Map Always use 9 1 1 to report an Emergency Station Battalion Address Zip 1 1 225 North Market Street 95110 Station Locations 2 21 2949 Alum Rock Avenue 95127 Public Education J 1 98 Martha Street 95112 l 4 10 710 Leigh Avenue 95128 Permits Planning 5 29 1380 North 10th Street 95112 Design 6 10 1386 Cherry Avenue 95125 Incident Dispatch 7 1 800 Emory Street 95126 News Room 8 1 802 East Santa Clara Street 95112 Photo Gallery 9 10 3410 Ross Avenue 95124 Vial Of Life 10 10 511 South Monroe Street 95128 T 11 21 2840 The Villages Parkway 95135 Statistics 12 13 5912 Cahalan Avenue 95123 Recruitment 13 13 4380 Pearl Avenue 95136 Contact Us 14 10 1201 San Tomas Aquino Road 95117 15 10 1248 Blaney Avenue 95129 16 21 2001 South King Road 95122 17 13 5170 Coniston Way 95118 18 13 4430 South Monterey Road 95111 19 21 3292 Sierra Road 95132 20 29 1433 Airport Boulevard 95110 1 of 2 3 23 2012 12 09 AM Welcome to the San Jose Fire Department 2 of 2 S S 22 13 23 29 24 S 25 29 26 1 27 13 28 13 29 29 30 1 31 21 33 1 34 29 35 13 San Jos Fire Department 1661 Senter Road San Jose CA 95112 Phone 408 794 6950 Main site http www sifd org City Home City Services About San Jose Visitors Feedback Search 1749 Mount Pleasant Road 6461 Bose
24. ual band mobile antenna mag mount window mount or existing mobile antenna X Modified Mercalli Mike Mike scale X Notepad pens R Cigarette lighter adapter R Emergency county and city telephone contact list R Cell phone R Water 16 oz 12 Hour Go Kit Purpose For fully independent operation unknown environment heat cold wind rain unknown time day night up to 12 hours Return home to retrieve Equipment Portable Radio X 2m 70cm dual band handie talkie HT e minimum 5W on 12V 2 5W on batteries Note 1 e dual receive recommended X Radio user manual or cheat sheet X Earbud or headphones minimum headset earbud mic or speaker mic earbud or similar recommended R Small backpack vest chest harness or other similar method for carrying HT while operating portable Power Source X Charged batteries for 12 hours min 3000 mAH Note 2 X Power cord adapters connect to various power sources e Powerpoles e Cigarette lighter socket e Vehicle battery terminals X Spare fuses Santa Clara County ARES RACES Rev 2010 Jul 17 Powerpole splitter or fused distribution panel Extension cord 3 wire 3 6 ft multi outlet Extension cord 3 wire 50 100 ft Power Inverter OOD Antennas X Coax adapters connect HT to coax coax to the following e BNC plug male amp BNC socket female e UHF plug PL 259 amp UHF socket SO 239 e N type plug male and N type socket female Min 25 feet o
25. w accompany an SJ RACES Responder on a RACES activation May use DSW card and a valid photo ID for identification if needed ICS NIMS SEMS Amateur Radio License Status remains Trainee may now wear the RACES name badge New Member Orientation Class ltems below may be achieved in any order but are expected to be completed within 1 year of receiving the RACES Name Badge EOC PD FD Tour usually done at the same time as new member orientation class Three RACES meetings ALL Three Net Controls any SJ net One Hospital Net check in One SJ ARES or RACES event note May not respond to a RACES activated Notes Members who completed RACES Responder requirements under previous rules but have not yet received event without DSW ICS NIMS SEMS their Yellow Shirts will be awarded RACES Responder and their Yellow Shirts under the previous rules Members who were issued name badges prior to January 11 2011 but have not A Family Disaster Preparedness completed RACES Responder requirements are expected to Seminar or qualified CERT program complete their RACES Responder requirements within 1 year of Jan 11 2012 Welcome to the San Jose Fire Department 1of5 SAN JOSE CATAL OF SLE WALLEY City Home San Jos Fire Department San Jos Fire Home Station Locations Public Education Permits Planning Design Incident Dispatch News Room Photo Gallery Vial Of L
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