Rural/Metro Fire Department

Severe Weather Preparedness Inspection

 

Station_________     Date_____________    Completed By:_______________________

 

(Initial and date each item when completed)

 

1.  Inspect, oil and service tire chains                                ____________________

 

2.  Apply snow chains to each apparatus for fitting          ____________________

 

3.      Check fluids in generator and start for proper             ____________________

operation.

 

4.  Check extension cords, pig-tails & ground lights          ____________________

 

5.  Each station should have the following:

            A)  Two full “safety” gas cans for generator.        ____________________

 

            B)  Two full “safety” kerosene cans for heater.     ____________________

 

            C)  10 Sealed blankets                                           ____________________

 

            D)  Current call list for R/M Fire Dept.                 ____________________

 

            E)  One propane torch per pumper unit                 ____________________

 

            F)  Inspect back-up heater for operation                ____________________

 

            G)  Copy of RMFD severe weather SOG              ____________________

 

            H) Spray bottle full of antifreeze                           ____________________

 

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