Questions and Answers
What is the effective date of the Car and Truck Fire response guidelines?
Which of the following units is NOT mentioned as responding to a car or truck fire?
Who approved the Car and Truck Fire Standard Operating Guidelines?
What is the re-evaluation date specified in the guidelines?
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What kind of incidents does the Car and Truck Fire guideline specifically address?
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Which document dictates that the response guideline may be altered?
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What is the total number of fire engines deployed in the report for the I90 Tollway car or truck fire?
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According to the report, which of the following is NOT a unit deployed to the I90 Tollway car or truck fire?
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What is the total number of mile markers listed in the report?
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According to the document, what is the priority in case of a conflict between HEFD Standard Operating Guidelines and MABAS Illinois Policies and Procedures?
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Which of the following is NOT included in the document as a reference for HEFD Standard Operating Guidelines?
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Based on the report, where is the car or truck fire located on the I90 Tollway?
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Study Notes
Hoffman Estates Fire Department Standard Operating Guidelines
- The purpose of this guideline is to provide standardized responses to car and truck fires reported by Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD).
Response Guidelines
- For car or truck fires, the responding units are:
- District engine
- Ambulance
- Tower 22
- For car or truck fires on the I90 Tollway, the responding units vary based on location:
- Eastbound 58.5 – 62.5:
- Eng. 24
- Amb. 24
- Battalion 6
- Tower 22
- Tender
- Westbound 56.1– 59.25:
- Eng. 24
- Amb. 24
- Battalion 6
- Tower 22
- Tender
- Eastbound 62.5 – 66.0:
- Eng. 22
- Amb. 22
- Battalion 6
- Tower 22
- Tender
- Westbound 59.25 – 61.8:
- Eng. 22
- Amb. 22
- Battalion 6
- Tower 22
- Tender
- Eastbound 58.5 – 62.5:
Exceptions and References
- In case of conflicts, HEFD Standard Operating Guidelines take precedence over MABAS Illinois Policies and Procedures and MABAS 1 Operating Guidelines/Policy Statements.
- References include MABAS Illinois Policies and Procedures and MABAS 1 Operating Guidelines/Policy Statements.
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Description
Standard operating guidelines for the Hoffman Estates Fire Department in response to car and truck fires, compliant with NIMS standards. Effective as of September 1, 2023.
