MIDLEGO CITY FIRE MUTUAL AIDE AND RESPONSE POLICIES
THE MIDLEGO CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT OFFERS MUTUAL AIDE UPON REQUEST AND UNIT AVAILABILITY TO
ANY DEPARTMENT IN NEED.

THE MUTUAL AIDE CONSISTS OF A MAXIMUM OF 4 ENGINE COMPANIES AND 1 LADDER FOR RESPONSE TO
A CALL OR STATION FILL-IN DURING MAJOR INCIDENTS. WE ALSO OFFER SQUAD 49 FOR MUTUAL AIDE AS
A TECHNICAL RESCUE AND AIR CASCADE UNIT. OUR BRUSH UNIT IS ALSO AVAILABLE WITH AN ENGINE
RESPONDING AS WELL FOR WATER SUPPLY TO THE TRUCK.

THE MIDLEGO CITY P.D. HAS AGREED TO OFFER THE SRT TEAM WITH MCFD MEDICS ON REQUEST AS
WELL. FOR A SWAT CALL THERE IS A MAXIMUM TIME OF 1 HOUR FOR IMMOBILIZATION OF THE TEAM
PRIOR TO DEPLOYMENT THAT WILL BE REQUIRED.

ALL OF OUR STATIONS HAVE EXTRA WIRELESS PANASONIC TOUGHBOOKS SO IN THE EVENT MUTUAL AIDE
IS REQUESTED FOR OUR DEPARTMENT FOR STATION FILL-IN THE RESPONDING UNITS WILL HAVE
COMPUTERIZED MAPS WITH RUN INFORMATION AS WELL AS ALL REPORT DOCUMENTATION NEEDED AS
OUR DEPARTMENT IS NOW ESSENTIALLY PAPERLESS.

THE MIDLEGO CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT ALARM STATUS IS AS FOLLOWS:

MEDICAL CALL- 1 ENGINE, AMBULANCE
MVC NO ENTRAPMENT- 1 ENGINE, AMBULANCE
MVC WITH ENTRAPMENT- 1 ENGINE, TRUCK, SQUAD, BATTALION CHIEF, AMBULANCE
VEHICLE FIRE- 1 ENGINE
OUTDOOR FIRE- 1 ENGINE, POSSIBLY BRUSH DEPENDING ON SIZE
GAS ODOR/SMOKE ODOR/ FIRE ALARM- 1 ENGINE
FIRE ALARM AT HOSPITAL- 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY, 2 ENGINES SQUAD AND TRUCK NON EMERGENCY
RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE- 3 ENGINES, TRUCK, SQUAD,  BATTALION CHIEF, AMBULANCE
COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE FIRE- 4 ENGINES, TRUCK, SQUAD, BATTALION CHIEF, AMBULANCE
HAZMAT- 1 ENGINE
GAS LEAK- 2 ENGINES, SQUAD, BATTALION CHIEF
COLLAPSE OF STRUCTURE- 1 ENGINE, SQUAD, TRUCK