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  1. The Triangle of Solid Standard Operating Procedures

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    Thu, 18 Mar 2010

    by Dave LeBlanc There is more to standard operating procedures (SOPs) than just words. These documents ..... Some departments have SOPs, some have standard operating guidelines (SOGs.) Is there a difference? Quite simply

  2. Mastering Fireground Command: Firefighting in Commercial Occupancies

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    Sun, 1 Apr 2012

    the first two articles, we discussed the need to integrate strategy/tactics, standard operating guidelines (SOGs)/ standard operating procedures (SOPs), and the Incident Command System (ICS) into a street-smart, simple

  1. Engine Company Assignments

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    Wed, 1 Oct 2008

    operate under specific standard operating procedures (SOPs) that give ..... but as for our standard operating guidelines (SOGs), we reserve ..... POMs) rather than standard operating procedures (SOPs) or SOGs

  2. Fire Service Court: Implementing SOGs

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    Thu, 18 Dec 2008

    your fire chief to implement updated standard operating guidelines (SOGs) as opposed to working under ..... way, what is the difference between standard operating procedures (SOPs) and SOGs? John K. Murphy

  3. News in Brief

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    Thu, 1 Apr 2004

    prompted some soul-searching relative to standard operating procedures (SOPs) for responding to incidents ..... departments should review their SOPs and standard operating guidelines for responding to domestic violence

  4. Construction Concerns: Emergency Services Workplace

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    Mon, 10 Oct 2011

    impossible for most emergency services agencies to prepare and maintain, we must prepare standard operating procedures (SOPs) or standard operating guidelines (SOGs) for operations at single- and multi-family residences and small businesses

  5. The Simple Approach to Writing Effective SOPsThe Simple Approach to Writing Effective SOPs

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    Thu, 1 Jul 2010

    difference between the titles “ Standard Operating Procedures ” and “ Standard Operating Guidelines ” changes the dynamic of ..... Department and has written more than 50 standard operating procedures for his department. He is a New

  6. How to Ensure an Effective Backup Line

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    Thu, 1 Jul 2010

    extension issues. Who makes up the backup crew? That will depend on your department standard operating procedures and standard operating guidelines . Does your department have them in place? The second-due engine would be the fastest

  7. Mastering Fireground Command: Calming the Chaos

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    Tue, 1 Mar 2011

    sources. Books, videos, standards, standard operating guidelines (SOGs), workshops, and the National ..... addition, we must be on the same page. Standard operating procedures /guidelines were essential to move

  8. Training and Discipline for a Safer Fire Service

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    Mon, 1 Jun 2009

    Many departments have replaced standard operating procedures with standard operating guidelines ; I fully understand the rationale ..... cut direction. The BFD uses standard operating procedures and department orders. More importantly