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Hoffman Estates Fire Dept: UASI & MABAS Assets

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What is the purpose of the guideline established by the Hoffman Estates Fire Department?

To establish a guideline for accessing resources via the State MABAS System. (correct)

To outline penalties for improper equipment use.

To restrict access to resources across different departments.

To create a protocol for training new firefighters.

Who is responsible for contacting Northwest Central Dispatch when additional resources are needed?

The Shift Commander on duty.

The Incident Commander. (correct)

The Fire Chief.

The Battalion Chief.

What will Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) do when equipment is housed within MABAS Division 1?

They will notify the local police department.

They will request assistance from a nearby fire chief.

They will ask the Incident Commander to retrieve the equipment.

They will contact the agency housing the equipment directly. (correct)

What is the significance of the ‘Shift Commander’s Vehicle’ in the guideline?

It contains the Division 1, UASI, and MABAS Asset Resource Inventory Manual. Signup and view all the answers

If equipment is not located within MABAS Division 1, who does NWCD notify?

RED Center. Signup and view all the answers

What does the guideline provide to the Hoffman Estates Fire Department in case of an emergency?

A structured plan for accessing additional resources. Signup and view all the answers

What does NWCD provide the Incident Commander after processing a resource request?

Confirmation of the request and estimated time of arrival. Signup and view all the answers

When did the Hoffman Estates Fire Department guideline on accessing MABAS resources become effective?

January 1, 2022. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Hoffman Estates Fire Department Standard Operating Guidelines

Purpose of the Guideline

Establish a guideline for the Hoffman Estates Fire Department to access resources available throughout the State MABAS System
Determine the need for additional resources during an emergency response

MABAS Division 1 Resources

Has access to various resources that can be made available to the Hoffman Estates Fire Department upon request
Resources listed in the Division 1, UASI, and MABAS Asset Resource Inventory Manual
Manual located in the Shift Commander's Vehicle (Battalion 6 Reference Book)

Procedure for Requesting Resources

Incident Commander determines the need for a particular piece of equipment
Incident Commander contacts Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) to request the specific equipment needed
NWCD contacts the agency housing the equipment (if within MABAS Division 1) or RED Center (if outside MABAS Division 1)
NWCD provides the Incident Commander with confirmation of the request and an estimated time of arrival for the requested equipment

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This quiz is based on the Standard Operating Guidelines of the Hoffman Estates Fire Department, specifically on the Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) and MABAS Assets. It covers the department's specialized operations in urban areas.