Post by ProsperG on Apr 4, 2015 1:57:43 GMT -12
County States Emergecy Services:
Commands:
• Lockers /ems
The locker room is an important part of the ems, as it will help you get your uniform and equipment.
• Faction Radio /r
This radio is used to talk to other FDSA members. It must be used ICly, although it can have a short OOC questions, as long as you use OOC brackets (( )).
• Portable Radio /pr
This radio is used for OOC questions or simply wanting to talk OOC. Using this radio means you DONT have to use OOC brackets.
• Department Radio /dept
This radio is used to talk with all other Government departments and should not be abused in any way. All low ranks must ask permission to use it or it can result in a strike depending on the situation. It must also never be used for OOC chat.
• Megaphone /m
This is an extremely useful tool that will alert anybody within a large area. It is used to tell cars to pull over or give way if your sirens are active.
• Calling for Backup /backup
This command will alert all EMS members of your current location and, if they are close enough it will display a beacon on their GPS (mini map).
• Cancelling Backup /nobackup
If you no longer require backup, use this command to remove the beacon from anybody nearby.
• Displaying your badge /showbadge
This will put your badge on or off, causing your name to swap between Pink and white. It should be on whiles on-duty.
• Government announcement (/gov)
This command will cause a large announcement to be broadcasted to everybody in San Andreas. It should never be abused and never use if for OOC chat. Only a member of the Board of Fire Engineers is allowed to make an announcement.
Equipment:
Basic
Camera
Parachute
Vest
First Aid Kit
Junior Basic
Camera
Parachute
Vest
First Aid Kit
Senior Basic
Camera
Parachute
Vest
First Aid Kit
Lead Basic
Camera
Parachute
Vest
First Aid Kit
Medic
Camera
Parachute
Vest
First Aid Kit
BLS Medic
Camera
Parachute
Vest
First Aid Kit
ALS Medic
Camera
Parachute
Vest
First Aid Kit
Paramedic
Camera
Parachute
Vest
First Aid Kit
Senior Paramedic
Camera
Parachute
9mm
Vest
First Aid Kit
Accessories
Dircetor Medical
Camera
Parachute
9mm
Vest
First Aid Kit
Accessories
Director Station
Camera
Parachute
Shotgun
Vest
First Aid Kit
Fire extinguisher
Shovel
Chainsaw
Accessories
Chief
Camera
Parachute
Shotgun
Vest
First Aid Kit
Fire extinguisher
Shovel
Chainsaw
Accessories
Note: Chainsaws and shovels can only be carried when wearing a fire suit and doing fire duties.
Vehicles
Parking your car in HQ parking bays will not be tolerated; we have a guessed parking lot over the road for this. All vehicles have a designated parking location at HQ and hospitals. All FDSA members must remember to park it in the correct location. It is extremely important that after doing your duties you park your vehicle into the appropriate parking location, you must disable the lights, engine, radio and ensure that the vehicle has at least 70% of a full tank.
Important Notice: When parking the vehicle when going off-duty, it must be parked at HQ with NO nitrous and/or Hydraulics, must be repaired, engine off, lights off and radio off. MUST be parked in the correct location at HQ.
Chain Of Command
Duty as a Basic
As a basic you are in your position for one reason, to obtain a better understanding of how the Fire Department San Andreas works. If somebody is a higher rank than you and tells you something, you had better listen and do it. Ensure that you are doing your duties correctly, if you are having trouble with anything follow the chain of command.
Note: Using /dept will give you a strike if you don’t have granted permission from a Paramedic or higher.
Duty as a Intermediate
As a intermediate you are now know as true member to the FDSA. You are in a position all basics and must set a good example to everyone. You are now eligible to apply for certain divisions. Ensure that all basics know what to do and show them the correct way. (You still need permission to use /dept).
Note: Using /dept will give you a strike if you don’t have granted permission from a Paramedic or higher.
Duty as a Paramedic
As a Paramedic you are now a trusted member to FDSA. You now have authority over all intermediates and basics. You are to show a excellent standard to everyone. Ensure that all basics and intermediates are doing their duties correctly. You can give permission to anyone who is asking to go off duty with a valid reason, no other permission are granted to you).
Duty as a Lieutenant
As a Lieutenant you are now in charge of an entire division and must ensure everybody does their duties correctly, especially the Paramedics. You are now able to give out strikes and merits to all medics. Ensure that everything is informed every step of the way. There are 2 positions for a Lieutenant:
- The Human Resource Lieutenant (HR) is the supervisor of Human Resource division. They are eligible to accept/decline applications from citizens of San Andreas or from people trying to join the division, do interviews and training. They are also to over watch the faction and help anyone in need.
- Station Lieutenants, are directly responsible to the Station, personnel, equipment and vehicles assigned to said Station. Station Lieutenants are assigned to the Station Captain. All personnel should follow their chain of command by seeking a Lieutenant before talking to a Captain, one of the Battalion Chiefs, the Deputy Chief, or the Chief. If a Lieutenant is not around Personnel may seek a Captain.
Duty as a Captain
As a Captain you are eligible to give any permission to anyone. You must ensure that everyone is doing their duties correctly, especially Lieutenants. You are also to ensure that everyone is feeling safe and is happy with everything.
- Station Captains, are directly responsible to the Station, Personnel, Equipment, and Vehicles assigned to said Station. Station Captains are able to respond with any piece or apparatus to any Emergency as they feel necessary, Station Captains are responsible for keeping checks on personnel in game while on duty as to which apparatus they are assigned to and the duties they are to perform. If personnel are unable to locate a Lieutenant to ask them a question by following chain of command the Captain is the next step up in regards to the chain of command.
- Human Resources Captain, the HR Captain is directly responsible for all Human Resources for the Fire Department. They are in charge or and responsible for Internal Affairs, Training and Recruitment as well as Human Resources. The HR Captain is assigned 1 Lieutenant designated at the Co-Director or Human Resources who's duties mirror the Captains. All personnel with any questions related to Human Resources should contact the HR Captain, Lieutenant or one of the HR members
Human Resources is responsible for all promotions for personnel, as well as hiring personnel.
Battalion Chief(s)
As a Battalion Chief you are considered the Chief Officer in game. Battalion Chiefs are also considered administrative personnel, who can perform the same duties as the Deputy Chief and Fire Chief. Battalion Chiefs are directly responsible and in charge of the Captains, as they are responsible for Operations throughout the department. Both Battalion Chiefs are assigned a specific duty they oversee and are responsible for. Battalion Chiefs also are considered to be the Chief Officer of any major incident unless if the Deputy Chief or Chief is on scene. The difference between the Battalion Chiefs and Deputy Chief and Chief being the Battalion Chiefs are assigned a specific section to oversee and lead. The Deputy Chief and Chief are directly responsible for the entire department. The Battalion Chiefs positions are:
- Fire Battalion Chief - Directly responsible for all Fire/Rescue operations, equipment, vehicles and training for said area.
- EMS Battalion Chief - Directly responsible for all EMS/LifeFlight operations, equipment, vehicles, and training for said area.
Duty as a Deputy Chief and Chief
As a Deputy Chief or Chief you are now under control of the whole department and must show discipline and over watch the all other personnel. You must also perform all administrative duties. You are in charge of all department operations in game and out of game.
Rules and Regulations
FDSA is a strict faction and will not tolerate unprofessionalism, bad manners, horseplay and so on. The following rules and regulations are in place too not only helping you but to make sure everyone is respected equally.
Strike System
[X] Failure to use teamspeak while on duty.
[X] Unprofessional behaviour at public events/reassignments.
[X] Do not; be Immature or otherwise show inappropriate behavior.
[X] No Reckless driving/ramming.
[X] Do not; Patrol without being in the correct uniform.
[X] Do not; Patrol in an ambulance without being on duty.
[X] Do not; rage about your rank or ask for promotions. [Can be worse!!!]
[X] Do not; Accept calls then not go to them, or purposefully not accepting calls.
[X] Do not; use /nos or /hyd on any faction vehicle.
[X] Do not; go AFK while in the on duty channel
[XX] Do not; OOC/IC Disrespect another member of the FDSA.
[XX] Do not; Disobey direct orders from the High Command.
[XX] Do not; Abuse Faction Commands (I.E /m, /heal).
[XX] Possession of narcotics over the legal quantity.
[XX] Do not; Abuse /r.
[XX] Do not; Abuse /Dept.
[XX] Do not; Use Non-RP Toys.
[XX] Do not; Use Binds.
[XX] Discharge of a low grade weapon.
[XXXX] Do not; Skip Role Play must last 5-10 Minutes.
[XXXX] Carrying/Discharge of a High Classed Weapons (I.E Degal, M4 etc).
[XXXX] Abuse of Faction Weapons.
[XXXXX] Murder or Attempted Murder.
[XXXXX] Creating/Causing Faction Tension.
1 IA Strike(s): You will be watched closely by Internal Affairs.
2 IA Strike(s): You will be talked to by me directly (director of IA) or High Command.
3 IA Strike(s): 1 Day - 1 Week Suspension Depending on how bad the strike is.
4 IA Strike(s): Possible Demotion and a Suspension
5 IA Strike(s): Termination.
10 IA strike(s): Faction banned.
Note: At any time, high command are allowed to jump to direct suspensions or termination without giving IA strike.
Divisions
-Intermediate Rank (R1+)
The one acting division of FDSA at the present time is Human Resources, the Director of Human Resources if Marshall Johnson
All other members are considered "General duties" as EMS, Fire, and LifeFlight have all been combined into one massive Division
Human Resources
Human Resource (HR) Division is to recruit new FDSA members who are interested joining the Faction. The HR Division also handles Internal Affairs issues, as well as Training and Recruitment. The Human Resource Duties include:
- Accepting/Denying Applications
- Giving an Applicant an Interview/Ride along
- Providing RP help to other FDSA Members
- Handling IA issues
Accepting or Denying Applications is the first step in attempting to get into FDSA. This is the second most important part in being a Human Recourse as to make sure that we are not letting people join who are faction banned etc.
Giving an Applicant an Interview or Ride along is the first most important part to make sure that the applicant can show their medical knowledge and their location skills.
You must remember that you are not only to do applications and interviews or ride longs but to make sure that the members who are in FDSA still have a good understanding of RP, medical knowledge and locating.
If you have any Questions or want to Learn more about the Human Resource (HR) contact the Director/Leader of the Division or any HR member and they will answer any Questions you may have.
Communication
Communication is one of the most important things for Fire Department San Andreas. Without the radio ((/r)) things cannot run smoothly. All members of the Fire department are to be issued a double frequency radio ((/dept)). Using the department radio should only be used with permission from a Paramedic or higher. Misuse of the radio can equal to strikes and even a kicks.
Codes
Status Codes:
Code 0: Game crashed
Code 1: Routine response (Deal with your current situations, then respond. No siren.)
Code 2: Urgent response (Drop what you are doing. Siren.)
Code 3: Emergency Response (All units respond.)
Code 4: No further assistance required
Code 33: Radio silence, unless relevant (If you just come on-duty, code 33 will be re-introduced to the member that came on-duty)
Radio Codes:
10-1: Receiving poorly
10-2: Receiving well
10-3: Stop transmitting
10-4: Message received
10-6: Busy, but available
10-8: In service / On duty
10-9: Repeat last transmission
10-10: Off duty
10-22: Disregard
10-23: Standby
10-76: En route
10-85: Checking area
10-97: At scene
Closing
I would like to thank all of you for reading this handbook and hopefully have a better understanding of the general tasks presented to the Fire Department San Andreas. I wish you all of you the best of luck in the future and to please keep up to date with the handbook as it will change from time to time. I hope this handbook has answered many of your questions or queries. Remember that if you have any questions regarding anything to do with FDSA, go through the chain of command or contact your Lieutenant of above.
Regards, Marvin McFellow
The Chief County States Emergecy Services