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Page 1: 1 2 Responder Safety Sergeant Jim Epperson California Highway Patrol

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Responder SafetyResponder Safety

Sergeant Jim Sergeant Jim EppersonEpperson

California Highway California Highway PatrolPatrol

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Huge ImpactHuge Impact

20% to 25% of fire fighter fatalities 20% to 25% of fire fighter fatalities are vehicle-related. This is the 2are vehicle-related. This is the 2ndnd leading cause of fire fighter deaths. leading cause of fire fighter deaths.

In 2005, 27% of law enforcement In 2005, 27% of law enforcement deaths were traffic related. This deaths were traffic related. This was also the 2was also the 2ndnd leading cause of leading cause of death.death.

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Reduce Exposure Time at Reduce Exposure Time at the Scene!the Scene!

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Roles and ResponsibilitiesRoles and Responsibilities

Freeway incidentsFreeway incidents rarely involve the rarely involve the response of one single response of one single agency. agency.

Each response agencyEach response agency has a specific task in has a specific task in anan incident. incident.

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What are Secondary What are Secondary Incidents?Incidents?

Accident or incident which occurs as a Accident or incident which occurs as a resultresult of the initial of the initial

Collisions which occur in the back-upCollisions which occur in the back-up Traffic congestion on non-related highwaysTraffic congestion on non-related highways

and surface streets and surface streets Injury to responders by inattentive orInjury to responders by inattentive or

impaired drivers impaired drivers Inability for other responders to arrive at Inability for other responders to arrive at

thethe incident due to congestion incident due to congestion

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Scene SafetyScene Safety

Establish and Prioritize ObjectivesEstablish and Prioritize Objectives

Agencies Responsibilities and NeedsAgencies Responsibilities and Needs

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ArrivalArrival

Scene Scene AssessmentAssessment

Emergency Emergency LightsLights

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ParkingParking

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Initial Scene Initial Scene ManagementManagement

Fire Fire DepartmentDepartment

Fire CaptainFire Captain Chief OfficerChief Officer

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Initial Scene Initial Scene ManagementManagement

AmbulanceAmbulance⋗Works for the IC Works for the IC ⋗Extrication, Extrication,

Treatment or Treatment or Transportation Transportation Group SupervisorGroup Supervisor

If paramedic, their If paramedic, their advanced life support advanced life support skills are under the skills are under the direction of their direction of their base hospital and base hospital and local protocolslocal protocols

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Specific Agency NeedsSpecific Agency Needs

Specific incidentsSpecific incidents⋗Haz MatHaz Mat⋗Vehicle FireVehicle Fire⋗Crime Scenes Crime Scenes

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Thank YouThank You

Contact InformationContact InformationEnforcement Services DivisionEnforcement Services DivisionCommercial Vehicle SectionCommercial Vehicle Section

Sgt. Jim EppersonSgt. Jim Epperson(916) 445-1865(916) 445-1865