Operation and Training Clause Samples

Operation and Training. The parties agree that the fire suppression equipment identified in this Agreement shall be operated within the guidelines of the industry, utilizing properly trained personnel for the operation of the equipment. a. The City shall provide training for its personnel on the operation, function, maintenance and minor repair of Engine No. 7. b. The City shall have the option of utilizing Engine No. 7 to respond to calls for assistance within the City limits, as well as calls for assistance outside the City limits, but within the Fire District. c. Paging: With regards to paging, the parties agree to memorialize operating procedures for the Authority Having Jurisdiction as the priority agency for paging to emergency fire calls. d. The City shall provide a response to calls for assistance in the Fire District, but beyond the City limits, under the following circumstances: i. The call for assistance provides sufficient information concerning the location of the fire. ii. The caller is identified by name and location. iii. The location of the fire appears to be within the boundaries of the Fire District, or is threatening property within the Fire District. iv. In the event that the fire is not located adjacent to a public highway, the Fire District shall arrange to provide guidance to the fire. v. The use of the equipment, or the personnel, does not deplete the available resources for a proper response within the City jurisdiction, unless specifically authorized by the City Manager. vi. In the event that the City does respond to a call for assistance beyond the jurisdiction of the City, and the City, in its sole discretion, determines that the responding equipment, or personnel, or both, are required for a call for assistance within the jurisdiction of the City, the City Fire Chief, or his designee, may reduce the level of response to the District call.