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2473
POULSBO - CITY OF
Mutual Aid - Medical Response
Fire
LEG 12-1
04/26/1984
06/15/2011
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I9~,,~6 MAYOR MORRIE DAWKINS
S~'~Nt~ ~ornlnt~ MEDICAL RESPONSE
o,,,,,.,, ~ MU'~AL AID ~
THIS ~ is entered into this 26th day o£ April ., 1984,
among and bet~/een the undersiglled parties for the purpose of securing to
each the benefits of mutual assistance in the preservation of human life,
through advanced life support.
WHk/REAS, it is necessary and proper that a Mutual Aid Agreement be
entered into by the undersigned for the mutual protection of life.
IT IS AG~ERn 21~AT:
1. Upon request by a representative of either of the undersigned medical
organizations to a representative of the other undersigned medical orgranizations,
the medical organization receiving such request shall promptly dispatch medical
c~/Ui~T~nt and personnel to any point within the agreed-upon area.
2. /~1y dispatch of equipment and personnel pursuant ~o this agreement
is subject to the following conditions:
a. Any request for raedical aid under this agreement shall include
a statement of the amount and type of equipment and number of personnel
requested and shall specify the location to which the eqtli~nent and
personnel are to be dispatched, but the medical officer in charge of the
undersigned medical organizations shall have the right to determine
priority for providing advance life support services under this agreement
should their rmc~lical deparh,~nts already be ccr~mttted to emergencies within
their jurisdictions.
b. 'l~ne responding organization shall report to the location to which
the equi[lnent and personnel are dispatched and if the medical officer in
the area where such emergency occurs shall not have arrived at the scene,
the medical officer of the responding organization shall be in crmlnand of
the emergency tmtil the arrival of a medical officer of the orgallization
requesting aid and during such ~ shall exercise all lawful authority
of such area.
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C. A responding organization shall be released by the requesting
organization when the services of the responding organization are no
longer req/lired or when the responding organization is needed witJ~in
the area for which it normally provides medical protection. Recall of
men and/or equipment may be affected by the District furnishing aid when
such men and/or e~ui~nent are needed within its own District boundaries.
H(z~ever, such recall shall not be made without first giving notice to the
officer in charge of the "hc~ne" District.
3. Each party to ~is agreement waives all claims against every other
party to this agreement for cc~t0ensation for any loss, damage, personal injury
or death occurring as a consequence of the performance of this agre~nent.
4. No party to this agreement shall be reimbursed by any other party to
thais agreement for any cost incurred in the performance of this agre~nent unless
otherwise agreed upon.
5. The signators to this agreement may agree to cooperate in setting up
a move-up and dispatching procedure through their respective medical organizations.
6. The Fire Chiefs of the undersigned organizations may mutually establish
areas for which mutual aid shall be accc~plished. Mutual Aid shall be the auto-
matic dispatch of men and equipment into the agreed upon areas upon receipt of
an ~nergency alarm within said area. Such dispatch may be without request of the
organi.zation nozmally providing medical aid to the area.
7. Minim~n requirements of personnel and equitm~nt to be maintained by any
party to this agreement shall be determdmed by the Fire Chiefs of the parties
to this agreement.
8. This agreement shall beccmle effective at the time of adoption of this
agreement among and between those part~es so adopting it, and all prior agree-
ments bewtwen those parties adopting ~]%is agree~eant shall terminate at that time.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties undersigned, pursuant to ordinances or
rcsolutions duly and regularly adopted, have caused this agreement to be signed
and attested by the officers sho~ and the corporate seal of each such party to
be hereunto affixed on the day and year hereinabove first written.
This 26th day of April , 1984.
CITY OF ~TON CITY OF POULSBO
MORfLIE DA~KINS, ~yor .....
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