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has need for equipment or personnel in excess of that available at the requesting party's <br />fire department. <br />2 Response to Request. Upon receipt of such request, the commanding <br />officer of the party receiving the request shall immediately take the following action <br />a. Determine if the responding party has equipment and /or personnel <br />available to respond to the requesting party and determine the type of <br />equipment and number of personnel available. <br />b Determine what available equipment and what available personnel <br />should be dispatched in accordance with the plans and procedures <br />established by the parties <br />c Dispatch such equipment and personnel to the scene of the emergency <br />with proper operating instructions. <br />d. In the event the needed equipment and/or personnel are not available, <br />immediately advise the requesting party of such fact. <br />3 Command Responsibility. Command responsibility at the scene rests <br />with the requesting party The incident commander shall be in command of the <br />operations under which the equipment and personnel sent by the responding party shall <br />serve, provided that the responding equipment and personnel shall be under the <br />immediate supervision of the officer in charge of the responding apparatus. <br />4 Liability. The parties agree that the department assuming command <br />control at the scene shall assume liability for, defend, indemnify and hold all other parties <br />harmless from all liabilities or claims which arise out of command decisions or <br />judgments. Subject to the above, each party hereto agrees to assume responsibility for <br />Interlocals /King County MAA 2006 <br />JFQ /October 3, 2005 3 <br />