CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES

FIRE AND RESCUE DIVISION

“NO ONE STANDS ALONE”

CALIFORNIA’S FIRE AND RESCUE MUTUAL AID SYSTEM

HISTORYT HE CALI FO RN I A FI RE SE R VICE A ND R ESCUE EME RGE NCY MU TU AL A ID PL ANWA S FI RS T P RE PAR ED A ND ADO PT ED IN 1950 AS ANNEX 3-C OF THE CALIFORNIAS TAT E CI VI L D E F E NSE A ND D I S A S TER R E L I E F P L A N.

HISTORYT HE P L A N P R OVI D ES F O R :

1 . S Y S T E M AT I C M O B I L I Z AT I O N , O R G A N I Z AT I O N , A N D O P E R AT I O N O F F I R E S E R V I C E R E S O U R C E SO F T H E S TAT E A N D I T S P O L I T I C A L S U B D I V I S I O N S I N M I T I G AT I N G T H E E F F E C T S O F D I S A S T E R ;

2 . C O M P R E H E N S I V E A N D C O M PAT I B L E P L A N S F O R T H E E X P E D I E N T M O B I L I Z AT I O N A N DR E S P O N S E O F AVA I L A B L E F I R E S E R V I C E R E S O U R C E S O N A LO C A L , A R E A , R E G I O N A L , A N DS TAT E W I D E B A S I S ;

3 . E S TA B L I S H M E N T O F G U I D E L I N E S F O R R E C R U I T I N G A N D T R A I N I N G A U X I L I A R Y P E R S O N N E L T OA U G M E N T R E G U L A R LY - O R G A N I Z E D F I R E P E R S O N N E L D U R I N G D I S A S T E R O P E R AT I O N S ;

4 . A N N U A L U P D AT E O F F I R E S E R V I C E I N V E N T O R Y O F A L L P E R S O N N E L , A P PA R AT U S , A N DE Q U I P M E N T I N C A L I F O R N I A ;

5 . A P L A N A N D C O M M U N I C AT I O N FA C I L I T I E S F O R T H E I N T E R C H A N G E A N D D I S S E M I N AT I O N O FF I R E - R E L AT E D D ATA , D I R E C T I V E S , A N D I N F O R M AT I O N B E T W E E N F I R E O F F I C I A L S O F LO C A L ,S TAT E , A N D F E D E R A L A G E N C I E S ;

6 . C O O R D I N AT I O N A N D I M P L E M E N TAT I O N AT S TAT E L E V E L O F G O V E R N M E N T (C H I E F, S TAT EF I R E A N D R E S C U E C O O R D I N AT O R ) .

CALIFORNIA’S DISASTERSWILDFIRE

FLOODS

ACTIVE SHOOTER

TERRORISM

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

PANDEMIC

FIRE & RESCUET HE CALI FO RN I A G OVE RNO R’ S O F F ICE O F E ME RGENCY SE RVICE S, F IR E ANDR ES CUE D IVIS ION IS RE SP ONS IBLE F OR T HE DE VELOPME NT, IMP LEME NTAT IONA ND COOR DIN ATIO N O F T HE CA LI F O RN IA F I RE S E RVICE A ND RES CUEEM ER GEN CY MUTU AL A ID PL A N. T HE PL AN I S DE VELO PED AND UP D ATEDUN DER GUID A NCE AND A PP R OVA L O F THE F I RE A ND RE SCUE SE R VICEA DVI SO R Y COMM ITT EE / FI RES COP E BOA RD O F DI RE CTOR S. T HE CO NTINUEDSU CCE SS OF CA LI FO RN I A'S UN IQUE A ND HIG HLY-E F F ECTI VE FI RE A ND RE SCUEMU TU AL AID S YS TEM DE MA NDS A M AXIMUM LE VE L OF UND ER STA ND ING ANDCO O P E R ATI ON B Y A L L WHO U S E A ND S U P P O RT I T.

FIRE & RESCUE DIVISIONS

SUPPORT SERVICES

FIRESCOPE

LOGISTICS

TRAINING

EXECUTIVE

ADMINISTRATION

OPERATIONS

SPECIAL OPERATIONS

EXECUTIVE DIVISION

The Executive Division, under Cal OES Fire and Rescue Chief, is responsible for the administration and leadership for the entire Fire & Rescue Branch and the Coordination of the California Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid System.

The Administration Section, is responsible for the administration of the terms andconditions prescribed under the California Fire Assistance Agreement (CFAA) whichincludes but is not limited to processing the reimbursement of certain resources that arerequested and utilized under the (CFAA). Other programs within Administration include:

ADMINISTRATION DIVISION

• California Fire Assistance Agreement (CFAA)

• Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)

ADMINISTRATION DIVISIONFire and Rescue Mutual Aid received through EMAC:

July 2018: Arizona, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington and Utah and Texas *(80 engines)

November 2018: Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington, Utah and Texas *(244 engines)

October 2019: Oregon, Washington, Utah, Montana, New Mexico *(150 Engines)

The Operations Division, coordinates the California Fire and Rescue MutualAid System. The Mutual Aid System is an All-Hazards response systemincluding response to Fires, Floods, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, HazardousMaterials and other disasters. Other programs in Operations include:

• California Fire Service and Rescue Emergency Mutual Aid System

• Pre-Positioning

• After Action Reports

OPERATIONS DIVISION

OPERATION DIVISIONCOORDINATION,

COMMUNICATION, AND

COLLABORATION

OPERATIONS DIVISIONWILDFIRE STATISTICS

20158283 WILDFIRES

880,899 ACRES BURNED

20166,954 WILDFIRES

669,534 ACRES BURNED

20179,280 WILDFIRES

1,548,042 ACRES BURNED

20187,568 WILDFIRES

1,846,462 ACRES BURNED

FIRESCOPE• 1970 September Southern California Wildfires• Primary California Fire Service decision process program

The Logistics Division manages State owned “All Risk” Fire Engines,Water Tenders and Specialized Rescue Equipment in order to augmentLocal Government response in support of the California Fire and RescueEmergency Mutual Aid System.

LOGISTICS DIVISION

FLEET SECTION

Type I Engines 114Type III Engines 40Water Tenders 12Type II Haz-Mat Units 12Incident Support Units 5Swift Water Trucks & Trailers 13Swift water Boats 30US&R Type II Trailers 18

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) isresponsible for the overall management and coordination of the stateand federal US&R Response System, which includes eight multi-disciplinary Urban Search & Rescue Task Forces, twelve Regional TaskForces, eighteen Type II mobile rescue caches, thirteen SwiftWater/Flood Water Rescue Teams in California, and twelve Type 2 Haz-Mat Response vehicles.

• Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Task Force

• Type II Rescue Cache Trailer Program

• Swift Water Rescue

• Hazardous Materials Response

SPECIAL OPERATIONS

• 8 Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Force

• 12 Regional Task Forces

• 18 Type II Rescue Cache Trailer Program

URBAN SEARCH & RESCUE

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

TRAINING DIVISION

PREPOSITIONING• Prepositioning Funding

• 25 Million allocation in the General Fund• On-going funding approved by the legislature

• Wildland Events• Mud and Debris Flow• Possibility of adding other events

• Flooding• Civil Disturbance• Tsunamis• Planned Events

PREPOSITIONING• 205 PREPOSITION REQUEST SINCE JULY 1, 2018

• 203 APPROVALS• 22.3 MILLION IN REIMBURSEMENT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

FIRE DEPARTMENTS• FY 2018-19 6.6 MILLION IN REIMBURSEMENT• FY 2019-20 15.7 MILLION IN REIMBURSEMENT

TECHNOLOGYTechnology and the enhancement of situational awareness for the Firefighter, the Incident Commander, and the State Operations Center is a priority!

Brian S. Marshall, Fire & Rescue ChiefCalifornia Governor’s Office of Emergency Services

Office (916) 845-8711 Brian.Marshall@CalOES.ca.gov

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