LOCKER
A locker has been placed in the EMS supply room at Station 12 to store the ALS box when E12 is out of service.
The ALS box is the only item to be stored in the locker.
The locker will be secured with a keyed lock and a numbered breakaway seal.
The locker’s key will be kept in the officer’s room desk, top left drawer when not in use along with the yellow seals, clipboard and forms.
FORMS
Station 12 has been given a clipboard and forms to document when the ALS box is removed and when it is returned to the locker.
The form SHALL be completed thoroughly with all the information required to indicate when the ALS box is removed from and replaced back into the locker.
PROCEDURE
When E12 goes in service,
Standard 0700-hour check
The officer or the Paramedic will check the locker and confirm that the ALS box was properly locked up with the seal logged on the clipboard form.
Move the ALS box from the locker to the rig
Check the ALS box and sealed medication pouch - confirm and log old and new medication pouch seals in E12's Medication Journal
Announce to the RCOG on Channel 1 that E12 is in service
Make a standard journal entry to start the day - including the time that E12 went in service and the ALS box's medication pouch seal
When E12 goes out-of-service,
Announce to the RCOG on Channel 1 that E12 is out-of-service.
Ensure accuracy of (Record) the seal on the medication pouch in the ALS box.
The ALS box shall be placed in the locker and the keyed lock and numbered seal SHALL be in place.
Make an entry and log the new seal on the clipboard form.
Make a journal entry logging the time that E12 went o/s and that the station was checked and secured.
Check to ensure the station is completely secured when leaving the station.
If these procedures have not been followed, Battalion Chief 3 will be notified.
Thank You
Effective Date: October 30, 2025