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INFORMATIONAL MEMO <br />Page 3 <br />Special <br />Operation <br />Definition <br />Responsible in <br />Zone 3 <br /># of <br />Current <br />Zone 3 <br />Staffing <br /># of <br />Current <br />Zone 3 <br />teams that <br />are staffed <br />24x7 <br /># of <br />Certified <br />Tukwila FD <br />staff with <br />this <br />specialty <br /># of <br />Certified <br />Tukwila FD <br />staff service <br />in this <br />specialty? <br /># of <br />Hours <br />training <br />necessary to <br />be certified <br />7. <br />Wilderness <br />Search and <br />Rescue <br />Rescue from remote areas <br />generally involving challenging <br />terrain and other difficult <br />environmental issues. <br />King County <br />Sheriff <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />200+ <br />8. <br />Trench <br />Rescue <br />Rescue from failed or collapsed <br />excavations most frequently <br />associated with construction <br />accidents in urban and suburban <br />areas. <br />South King Fire <br />Tukwila Fire <br />KCFD 2 <br />2 <br />1 <br />10 <br />10 <br />40 <br />9. <br />Machinery <br />Rescue <br />Rescue from entanglement in <br />machinery. This may involve farm <br />equipment in an agricultural <br />setting or machines and <br />equipment in an industrial <br />setting. <br />South King Fire <br />Tukwila Fire <br />2 <br />1 <br />10 <br />10 <br />80 <br />10. <br />Cave <br />Rescue <br />Rescue from caves, caverns. <br />No specialized <br />component in <br />Zone 3 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />40-100+ <br />11. <br />Mine and <br />Tunnel <br />Rescue <br />Specialized rescue and equipment <br />are utilized for extended forays <br />into hazardous atmospheres and <br />environments related to <br />subterranean transportation and <br />industrial practices and activities. <br />Seattle Fire <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />100+ <br />12. <br />Helicopter <br />Rescue <br />Rescues involving the use of <br />helicopter. <br />King County <br />Sheriff <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />13. <br />Surface <br />Water <br />Rescue <br />Water rescue not involving moving <br />water and not involving the use of <br />dive resources <br />Multiple <br />Agencies <br />2 <br />2 <br />10 <br />10 <br />40 <br />14. <br />Swiftwater <br />Rescue <br />Swiftwater rescue operations are <br />inherently dangerous and with the <br />complications of fast current, low- <br />head dams, and/or hidden debris <br />they can become deadly. <br />Renton RFA <br />Valley RFA <br />Tukwila Fire <br />Puget Sound RFA <br />2 <br />0 <br />12 <br />12 <br />80 <br />39 <br />