Identifies dangerous building conditions, electrical emergencies, hazardous materials, and ancillary health hazards applies appropriate precautions and procedures informs and/or evacuates individuals and implements appropriate medical protocols. Locates water source lays and connects hose, acts as nozzle or backup person in the direction of water streams, uses chemical fire extinguishers carries, positions, raises and climbs single, extension, and roof ladders to include carrying tools and equipment up and down all ladders. Selects, maintains, and properly operates fire service tools and equipment including station and mobile radio equipment, fire hoses, nozzles, appliances, and the components of sprinkler and standpipe systems maintains knowledge of rope rescue equipment and techniques. Provides control of fire situation including suppression and extinguishment, forcible entry, ventilation, search and rescue of victims, salvage and overhaul.Īssists with fire cause and determination recognizes and preserves evidence of arson testifies in court as necessary. Responds to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous materials, and vehicle accidents with a company evaluates scene upon arrival may direct traffic and control crowds. DutiesĮnforces all city fire codes, ordinances as well as fire laws and regulations of the state in order to protect life and property complies with all rules, orders, and instructions issued by superior officer.

The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and specialized work functions associated with protection of life and property from fire, natural or man made disasters, and other hazards and with supporting fire safety, prevention, and equipment maintenance activities.

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