MODE – 1 Example: Fire season, medium to high fire danger
Normal, plus: 1 Type III (ALS at EM)
(69 personnel)
MODE – 2 Example: Fire season, BI 100+, Red Flag Warning, CAL FIRE local drawdown
Normal, plus: 3 Type III’s E314 (3/0 ALS) & Two additional (3/0 BLS)
(75 personnel)
MODE – 3 Example: Anticipated extreme fire weather, major state-wide commitment of CAL FIRE and local resources
Normal, plus: 5 Type III’s 1 Water Tender (optional)
(83 personnel)
Normal, plus: 5 Type III’s 3 Additional engines Additional BC Officer to County Communications Additional Dispatch positions staffed Drill tower/classes cancelled Overhead Team (stand-by) Shop Fuel Tender (stand-by) Administrative Support Team (stand-by)
(94 personnel) *not including standbys
Normal, plus: 5 Type III’s 5 Additional engines BC aides/drivers assigned Officer to County Communications Additional Dispatch positions staffed Overhead Team activated Shop Fuel Tender staffed Administrative Support Team staffed Non-emergency activities cancelled Operational period work schedule Days off cancelled
(110+ personnel) *not including standbys
MODE – 4 Example: Extreme fire weather, Burn Index of 100+, major statewide commitment of CAL FIRE and/or local mutual aid
MODE – 5 Example: MAJOR EVENT Loma Prieta Earthquake, Lexington Fire, etc.