Fire Police Equipment
Kent County Chiefs Association
Standard Operating Guidelines &
Standard Operating Procedures
Subject: Fire Police Minimum Equipment
SOG # 1-16
Approved
June 2010
Approved by: President Allan Schauber
Revised
I. Purpose
To establish a standard guideline for Fire Police equipment for operations at emergencies scenes and other events
II. Definition
S.O.G. – Standard Operating Guideline
S.O.P. – Standard Operating Procedures
III. Policy
It shall be the policy of the Kent County Chiefs Association and the Volunteer Fire/Rescue/EMS Companies of Kent County, Maryland to equipment their Fire Police in accordance with Kent County Chief’s Association S.O.G. 1-16.
IV. The Fire Police of Kent County, Maryland has been equipment with the following
minimum equipment.
One traffic vest to comply with ANSI/ISEA 207, Standard for High-Visibility Public Safety Vests, and have a five-point breakaway feature that includes two at the shoulders, two at the sides, and one at the front.
One ANSI Class 3 compliant Waterproof Parka with removable liner
One ANSI Class 3 compliant Waterproof Pants
Five fluorescent orange traffic cones
1. Suggested that they are not less than 28 inches in height
One Red LED Light Baton with spare batteries
One Flashlight with orange Safety Wand
1. Suggested to be rechargeable
2. If not rechargeable, with spare batteries
One Red Emergency light with 360 view
One Box of Flares
One Reflective Warning Flag
One Company or Kent County Fire Police Badge
One Kent County Portable Radio
V. Suggested Optional Equipment
A. One Stop/Slow Sign
One Pair of Hi-Reflective Gloves
One Hi-Reflective knit hat
One Hi-Reflective Ball Cap
Betterton Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
Chief James L. Price, Jr.
Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
Chief F. Bruce Neal
Community Volunteer Fire Company of Millington, Inc.
Chief Marshall Ellsworth
Galena Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
Chief Scott A. Rodney
Kennedyville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Chief Phillip Lott
Kent & Queen Anne’s Rescue Squad, Inc.
Chief Allan Schauber
Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
Chief John Toulson
Kent County Emergency Service Board
Chair Charlene Perry
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