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0412 hours, February 6, 1997 tones for a single family structure with possible victims inside. As a firefighter what is going on in your head? It is early in the morning, you are excited for a fire, and there is a possible rescue. Is all of my gear on properly? Who is responding to fire, and will we need more units? All of these thoughts plus many more are running through your head on the way to fire.
In 1988 the city of Stockton California established a fully paid career Fire Department. Today the Department has 275 firefighters, staffed at thirteen fire houses, each assigned respectively to an engine company and four with truck companies to compliment the engine companies. The Department staffs all engines with four personnel, one Engineer, one Captain, and two Firefighter/paramedics. All trucks are staffed with one Engineer, one Captain, one Tiller Operator, and two Firefighters, except for truck 7 with is staffed with one Engineer, one Captain, and two Firefighters. In addition to their traditional units, the Stockton Fire Department has one Hazardous Materials team which is staffed by engine 10, and water and dive rescue team staffed by engine 6, and a USAR (Urban Search and Rescue) Team staffed by company 3. The Stockton Fire Department is broken up into two Battalions, which are over scene by their respective Battalion Chiefs, who are on staff for twenty four hours. Incident assignments for a first alarm structure fire is three engines, two trucks, two Battalion Chiefs, and on Chief's operator, with one of the truck companies serving as the RIC Team (Rapid Intervention Crew) for firefighter rescue. With all of the above the Stockton Fire Department as an ISO (Insurance Services Office) rating of class 1, the highest rating a department can receive. The Stockton Fire Department first received this distinction in 1983 being at the time one of only five Departments in the nation to receive the honor. Today the department shares this...
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