ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. Assistance by Hire is the provision of fire suppression resources, by one to another, on a reimbursement basis. All requests for Assistance by Hire must be clear and precise and shall be processed and recorded through the dispatching systems of the Parties. Requests not processed in this manner will not be reimbursable. Personnel, equipment, supplies or services provided by the Supporting Party and essential to filling the resource order, which are necessary and reasonable, shall be considered as reimbursable as Assistance by Hire. The Department may provide out-of-state assistance to the U.S. Forest Service when requested. Such assistance will be Assistance-by-Hire unless otherwise specified as Mutual Aid in the current AOP. Except for Mutual Aid, all requests for fire suppression assistance in either Party’s DPA shall be Assistance by Hire. Any other resources provided by the Supporting Party, and not specifically ordered by the Protecting Party, shall be considered a voluntary contribution and not reimbursed under the terms of this agreement.
ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. Fire suppression resources and associated support resources needed to fill the incident order that are to be reimbursed by the Protecting Party to the Supporting Party. Terms of the agreement establish the reimbursement rates.
ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. Fire suppression resources and associated support resources needed to fill the incident order that are to be paid for by the Protecting PARTY. Reimbursement may be actual cost or according to pre-established rates. AVAILABLE: Following the Incident Command System protocols, the status of a fire fighting resource that indicates its availability for assignment on an incident. BACKFILLING: The act of providing cover staffing at the station or administrative site that has been vacated by the resources provided to the incident BOUNDARY FIRE: A fire burning on or directly adjacent to the Direct Protection Boundary between the DEPARTMENT and the FOREST SERVICE.
ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. Assistance by Hire is the provision of fire suppression resources, by one PARTY to another, on a reimbursement basis. All requests to hire fire protection assistance must be clear and precise and shall be processed and recorded through the dispatching systems of the PARTIES. Requests not processed in this manner will not be reimbursable. Personnel, equipment, supplies or services provided by the Supporting PARTY and essential to filling the resource order, which are necessary and reasonable, shall be considered as reimbursable as Assistance by Hire. The DEPARTMENT may provide out-of-state assistance to the FOREST SERVICE when requested. Such assistance will be Assistance-by-Hire unless otherwise specified as mutual aid in the AOP pursuant to this agreement. Except for Mutual Aid, all requests for fire suppression assistance in either PARTY'S DPA shall be Assistance by Hire. Any other resources provided by a supporting PARTY, and not specifically ordered by the protecting PARTY, shall be considered a voluntary contribution.
ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. Assistance by Hire is the provision of fire suppression resources, by one Agency to another, on a reimbursement basis. Except for mutual and automatic aid, all requests for fire suppression assistance shall be assistance by hire. Any resources provided by a Responding Agency, and not specifically ordered by the Requesting Agency, shall be considered a voluntary contribution. Agencies to this agreement will provide current Assistance by Hire rate schedules and updates when rates change. The rates will be posted and updated in the AOP.
ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. Assistance by Hire is the provision of fire suppression resources, by one PARTY to another, on a reimbursement basis. All requests to hire fire protection assistance must be clear and precise and shall be processed and recorded through the dispatching systems of the PARTIES. Requests not processed in this manner will not be reimbursable. Personnel, equipment, supplies or services provided by the Supporting PARTY and essential to filling the resource order, which are necessary and reasonable, shall be considered as reimbursable as Assistance by Hire. The DEPARTMENT may provide out-of-state assistance to the FOREST SERVICE when requested. Such assistance will be Assistance-by-Hire unless otherwise specified as mutual aid in the AOP pursuant to this agreement.
ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. Fire suppression resources and associated support resources needed to fill the incident order that are to be paid for by the protecting agency. Reimbursement is on an actual cost basis. Available: Following the Incident Command System protocols, the status of a fire fighting resource that indicates its availability for assignment on an incident. Boundary Fire: A fire burning on or directly adjacent to the Direct Protection Boundary between the State and the Federal Agencies.
ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. The provision of fire suppression or support resources to another agency on a reimbursement basis in connection with situations other than Mutual Aid or Automatic Aid situations. All reimbursement shall be based upon rates established in the 2015 AOP attached herein as Exhibit A.
ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. Except for instances of Mutual Aid and Automatic Aid, all requests for fire suppression assistance shall be assistance by hire. Any resources provided by a Responding Agency, and not specifically ordered by the Requesting Agency, shall be considered a voluntary contribution and shall not be reimbursed. Agencies to this agreement will provide current Assistance by Hire rate schedules and updates when rates change. The rates will be posted and updated in the AOP following the agencies’ joint written agreement to change those rates as allowed in Paragraphs 16 and 22 of this Agreement.
ASSISTANCE BY HIRE. Shift employees assigned to work with other entities in response to a task force, strike team, or for “assistance by hire” assignments on behalf of a third party shall be eligible for overtime compensation at a rate equivalent to time and one-half of the employee’s hourly rate for each hour of such assignment if the contract for such assignment, or the conditions of reimbursement from the third party, provide for full reimbursement of overtime costs at the time-and-one-half hourly rate. The City shall only be responsible for time and one-half payments, not otherwise required under this MOU or the FLSA, if so reimbursed.
