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Duties of The Fire Fighting Team

The document outlines the duties of various emergency response teams, including: The firefighting team is responsible for checking attendance, donning protective equipment, and preparing fire extinguishers and gas detectors. The logistics team supports activities like planning, supply chain management, and communication oversight. The salvage team provides guidance on prioritizing and restoring damaged collection materials. The security team is responsible for guarding the safety of the division at all times. The communication team maintains accurate contact information for staff and identifies communication leaders. The rescue team must be equipped to perform rescues within 4 minutes in hazardous conditions. The first aid team provides immediate lifesaving care like CPR and stopping bleeding to preserve life until further medical help arrives.

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Duties of The Fire Fighting Team

The document outlines the duties of various emergency response teams, including: The firefighting team is responsible for checking attendance, donning protective equipment, and preparing fire extinguishers and gas detectors. The logistics team supports activities like planning, supply chain management, and communication oversight. The salvage team provides guidance on prioritizing and restoring damaged collection materials. The security team is responsible for guarding the safety of the division at all times. The communication team maintains accurate contact information for staff and identifies communication leaders. The rescue team must be equipped to perform rescues within 4 minutes in hazardous conditions. The first aid team provides immediate lifesaving care like CPR and stopping bleeding to preserve life until further medical help arrives.

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DUTIES OF THE FIRE FIGHTING TEAM


The firefighting team shall update their attendance on the emergency head count
check list for Division Emergency Response Team and shall immediately don the fire
retardant coverall, full face respirator and simultaneously check prepare the
fire extinguisher & gas detector.

2. DUTIES OF THE LOGISTIC TEAM

Supporting logistical activities such as planning, supply chain, stock management, and
oversight of communication. The team also Gather & analyses data to assess current &
future requirements, Use of systematic decision making processes, Continually monitor
intelligence & operations to determine situation, Update systems to influence planning &
decision making, Based on objectives make recommendations for resolution of the
incident.

3. SALVAGE TEAM

Provides guidance on salvage priorities, disposition decisions, and replacement options for
collection materials, and long-term restoration of collection materials. (e.g., archives,
manuscripts, photographs, microforms, electronic records, etc.), department (e.g.,
reference, periodicals, reserves.), or physical location (e.g., room, floor, building, etc.).

4. SECURITY TEAM

Responsible for making sure that the Division Office personnel and its properties are
guarded all the time. Its main function is to maintain guard the safety of the Division as a
whole.

5. COMMUNICATION TEAM

Specifies staff with responsibility for communication in the event of an emergency. It


requires that current contact information (phone, cell phone, email, emergency contact) for
all staff be on file with a central authority, like Human Resources, and should be in multiple
formats (password protected intranet, paper, etc.); and identifies staff responsible for the
maintenance of this information.

6. RESCUE TEAM

Have the ability to perform a rescue in an appropriate time frame (e.g. 4 minutes). The
team should be equipped to perform the rescue in the hazards.
7. FIRST AID TEAM

The role of a first aider is to provide immediate, lifesaving, medical care before the arrival of
further medical help. This could include performing procedures such as:

 Placing an unconscious casualty into the recovery position


 Performing Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
 Using an automated external defibrillator (AED)
 Stopping bleeding using pressure and elevation
 Keeping a fractured limb still

A first aider’s overall aim should be to preserve life. Other aims of first aid include
prevent the worsening of the patient’s condition and to promote recovery.

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