Standard Operating Procedures

Standard Operating Procedures

Administrative Management

Document Size Type
1.1.1 Proper Use of ACTRFS Property & Equipment Service Standard 1.55 MB .PDF
1.1.2 Use and Road Class - Rivers 19 Service Standard 1.21 MB .PDF
1.1.3 Community Ed and Non-Fire Ops Activities Service Standard 1.19 KB .PDF
1.1.4 Alcohol and Drug Consumption and RFS Activities 1.58 MB .PDF
1.2.1 Using PPE and PPC SOP 2.23 MB .PDF
1.2.2 Use of Fireground Shirt SOP 1.38 MB .PDF
1.2.3 Access to Private or Government Land SOP 2.15 MB .PDF
1.2.4 Tag out of Unsafe or Unserviceable Equipment SOP 1.75 MB .PDF
1.2.5 Identification of Fuel Containers SOP 1.14 MB .PDF
1.2.6 Keeping Records SOP 1.99 KB .PDF
1.2.8 Brigade Equipment - Purchasing and Modifications SOP 1.56 MB .PDF
1.3.1 Issuing uniforms, PPE PPC Guideline 1.45 MB .PDF
1.3.2 Selection and use of RFS Respiratory Protection PPE 1.14 MB .PDF
1.3.3 Fitting and use of re-useable Respiratory Protection masks 1.30 MB .PDF
1.15 Management Of Brigade Funds 101 KB .PDF

Operational Management

Document Size Type
2.1.1 Pre-season Operational Readiness Audit Standard 1.34 MB .PDF
2.2.1 Aircraft SOP 3.35 MB .PDF
2.2.2 Use of Air Observers SOP 1.28 MB .PDF
2.2.3 Command and Control of Incidents SOP 2.31 MB .PDF
2.2.4 Managing Fatigue SOP 1.74 MB .PDF
2.2.5 Managing Asbestos Hazards SOP 2.64 MB .PDF
2.2.6 Managing Hazardous Trees SOP 7.12 KB .PDF
2.2.7 Working Around Heavy Plant SOP 1.56 MB .PDF
2.2.8 Actions on Declaration of a Total Fire Ban SOP 2.91 KB .PDF
2.2.9 Use of Liaison Officers 1.94 MB .PDF
2.2.10 Permits to Burn SOP 1.50 KB .PDF
2.2.11 Using a Mobile Data Terminal SOP 2.43 MB .PDF
2.2.12 Communications SOP 1.78 MB .PDF
2.2.13 Response SOP 1.25 MB .PDF
2.2.14 Crewing Arrangements for RFS Vehicles 1.13 MB .PDF
2.2.15 Emergency Response Driving SOP 409 KB .PDF
2.2.16 Managing Vehicle & Equipment Biosecurity SOP 2.05 MB .PDF
2.2.17 Attending Fires on Majura Field Firing Range 1.48 MB .PDF
2.2.18 Wildfire Investigation SOP 1.40 MB .PDF
2.2.20 Burn-over SOP 2.06 MB .PDF
2.2.24 Working Safely On or Adjacent to Roads 2.61 MB .PDF
2.2.21 Dealing with the Media SOP 1.45 MB .PDF
2.2.28 Vehicle Recovery SOP 1.35 MB .PDF
2.3.1 Managing Heat Stress Guideline 2.81 MB .PDF
2.3.2 Deployment of Foam, Retardant and Gels for Fire Suppression Guideline 1.83 MB .PDF
2.3.3 Briefings and Situation Reports Guideline 1.91 MB .PDF
2.3.4 Remote Area Fire Teams Guidelines 3.97 MB .PDF
2.3.5 Guideline 2.3.5 Use of Pole Saws 2.00 MB .PDF

Service Management

Document Size Type
3.1.1 Code of Conduct and Ethics of RFS Members Service Standard 3.18 MB .PDF
3.1.2 Rank and Insignia Service Standard 3.83 MB .PDF
3.1.3 Work Capacity Service Standard 1.71 MB .PDF
3.1.4 RFS Membership Service Standard 3.61 MB .PDF
3.1.5 Appointment and Duties of Group Officers Service Standard 1.51 MB .PDF
3.1.6 Powers of Members Services Standard 3.31 KB .PDF
3.1.8 Dispute Resolution Service Standard 1.80 MB .PDF
3.1.9 Command Vehicle Use Service Standard 1.49 MB .PDF
3.1.12 Pregnancy and Safe Work Service Standard 1.34 MB .PDF
3.1.13 Driving RFS Vehicles 3.28 MB .PDF
3.1.14 Appointment of Field Officers 1.92 MB .PDF
3.2.1 Peer Support Team Activation and Reactive Response SOP 2.40 KB .PDF
3.2.2 Peer Support Team on Scene Response SOP 2.41 KB .PDF
3.3.1 Work Capacity Test Administration Guidelines 3.72 MB .PDF
3.3.2 Awards and Medals Guidelines 695 KB .PDF
3.3.3 National Medal Guideline 4.89 KB .PDF
3.3.4 Wearing Medals and Awards Guideline 2.03 KB .PDF

Other

Document Size Type
6.1 ACT ESA Incident Reporting Form 418 KB .PDF
6.2 ACT RFS Training Information Book 420 KB .PDF
6.3 ACT RFS Training Nomination Form 127 KB .DOC
6.4 ACT Government Social Media Policy 122 KB .PDF
6.5 Initial RTO Enrolment Form 119 KB .DOC
6.6 WHS Policy 363 KB .PDF
6.7 Determination of grassland Fuel Reporting in the ACT – Observation, Validation and Distribution 1.96 MB .PDF
NSW and ACT Aviation Standard Operating Procedures 1.03 MB .PDF