After Action Report for this scenario alongside some questions to be help write AAR. What is in BOLD is part of the scenario
For Discussion:
You are dispatched to a fire in one unit of a 25 unit apartment building at 1235 5th Ave. The building is 5 stories with units on each floor. There is a central corrider with 2 on the right and left side each, and 1 at the back of the hall. Behind the bulding is a large yar Yard. Narrow alleys separate the building to the right and left. Facing the building. To the right is a small community grocery store,to the left is a hardware sttore.
The apartment is in a working class neighborhood. With an elementary school opposite the firebuiling. It is 2 am on a Wednesday February 28th. It is 45 degrees and dry.
Upon arrival: the First in engine reports thick black smoke coming outo of the 2nd floor apartment on the right side:
What is your initial size up on the scene? Waht do you want at the scene to fightt the fire and manage the scene?
This is a heavy volume of fire moving the structure. Primary Search has yielded 3 victims, secondary search is still underway. Request EMS and a 2nd Alarm assingment.
Questions for discussion: As the Emergency Manager;
What resources do you want to send?
What questions do you have for the Incident Commander?
While searching for victims and evacuating residents the firefighters find a clandestine meth lab in an apartment. 3 victims have been taken from the firebuilding including 1 DOA (black tag) The fire has now extended to a liquour store and hardware store. What additional Resources are needed? From Law Enforcement, EMS and Fire.
All visible fire has been extinguished. There is ice on the ground from the fireighting water. All victims have been removed from the scene. there are 3 families from the apartment building who need temporary housing. A restaurant nextdoor has smoke and water damage.
Questions:
What agencies or organizations will you call to resolve this remaining issues and secure the seen?
Follow this format.
Cover Page
Executive Summary 1 page
Overview of incident 2-3 pages
Lessons learned 1 page
References
PROFESSOR ADDED THIS LINK AS AN EXAMPLE ON HOW TO WRITE A AAR: https://www.harrisonburgva.gov/sites/default/files/Fire/30%20Miller%20Circle%20AAR%20report%20FINAL%2002172021.pdf
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