Frequently Asked Question

[Signal73]

Marine Incidents Information
-When a FDNY member enters the water either 10 Code is to be used
*10-46 Code 3 Swimmers entering the water
*10-46 Cod 4 Divers entering the water

-If a Marine unit is put to work at a land based incident. The nearest available Satellite Unit with their associated Engine Company is to be special called

-If only 1 Marine company is able to be in service to due incident(s) Marine 6 is to be covered.


Response Policies for Marine Units

-Water Rescue Person(s) In The Water
(2) Engines
(1) Ladder
(1) Battalion
(1) Rescue
(1) Squad
(1) TSU
(1) CTU
(1) Marine Company
Rescue, Safety, & Marine Battalion
Nearest Water & Ice Rescue Unit

-Vessel in Distress & Fire on a Vessel Underway
(1) Engine
(1) Ladder
(1) Battalion
(1) TSU
(1) CTU
(1) Marine Company

-Fire on a Vessel at the Dock or in Port
(3) Engines
(2) Ladders
(1) Battalion
(1) Rescue
(1) Squad
(1) TSU
(1) CTU
(1) Marine Company
Rescue, Safety, & Marine Battalion

-Pier & Ferry Terminal Fire
(3) Engines
(2) Ladders
(1) Battalion
(1) Rescue
(1) Squad
(1) TSU
(1) CTU
(1) Marine Company
Rescue, Safety, & Marine Battalion
Marine Tactical Unit

-Cruise Ship Fire
(3) Engines
(2) Ladders
(1) Battalion
(1) Rescue
(1) Squad
(1) TSU
(1) CTU
(1) Marine Company
Rescue, Safety, & Marine Battalion
Marine Tactical Unit & Rebreather Unit

-Medical on a Vessel Underway
(1) Marine Unit & The Marine Battalion
-Medical on a Vessel at the Dock or in the Port
(1) Engine (1) Marine Unit & The Marine Battalion

-Maritime Confined Space Rescue
(3) Engines
(2) Ladders
(1) Battalion
(1) Rescue
(1) Squad
(1) TSU
(1) CTU
(2) Marine Companies
(1) Haz-Mat Tech Engine
Rescue, Safety, Marine & Haz-Mat Battalion
Marine Tactical Unit, Rebreather Unit, Haz-Mat 1, Field Comm, Soc Logistics, Soc Compressor, Canine Unit
(1) Technical Rescue Task Force. (1 Rescue Company, 1 Rescue Collapse Unit, 1 Squad Company w/ 2nd Piece)

-Standby (Water Display) & Navigational Hazard
(1) Marine Company

-Mutual Aid
*As Required*

 

[Signal73]

Marine Escalations
-If a Fast Unit is needed (10-75, All Hands Etc) at a Marine Incident. The dispatcher is the assign the nearest available Water/Ice trained unit. They will be designated as the "Marine Fast Unit" (Engine or Ladder) *Cad designation is the letter M*

-Swimmers in the Water 10-46 Code 3
(1) Additional Marine Company *Total of 2*
(1) Deputy Chief
Nearest Maritime Fast Unit

-Divers in the Water 10-46 Code 4
(1) Additional Rescue *Total of 2*
(1) Engine Company *To assist the 2nd Rescue*
(1) Additional Marine Unit *Total of 2*
(1) Deputy Chief
Nearest Maritime Fast Unit

-Maritime 10-75/All Hands Total Response
(4) Engines
(2) Ladders
(1) Fast Truck
(2) Battalions
(1) Rescue
(1) Squad
(1) Deputy
(1) RAC
(1) TSU
(1) CTU
(2) Marine Companies
Rescue, Safety, & Marine Battalion
Marine Tactical Unit
Nearest Maritime Fast Unit
*If it's a Land-based fire where the Marine Company is operating at. Satellite Unit with Associated Engine Company assigned*

-Maritime 2nd Alarm
(4) Engines *Total of 8 *
(2) Ladders *Total of 5*
(3) Battalions (3rd Due is FF Chief, 4th Due is RUL, 5th Due is Safety Officer *Can't be a ABC*)
(1) Rescue *Total of 2*
(1) Squad *Total of 2*
(1) Satellite with Associated Engine
Field Comm & Rehab Manager


~To Be continued