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Salvage OperationsSalvage Operations
Henderson Truck Company Henderson Truck Company ManualManual
ObjectivesObjectives
Define SalvageDefine Salvage Salvage vs. Overhaul Salvage vs. Overhaul Objectives of SalvageObjectives of Salvage Protecting Building ContentsProtecting Building Contents Removing Water From BuildingsRemoving Water From Buildings
Salvage DefinedSalvage Defined
Procedures designed to reduce fire, Procedures designed to reduce fire, smoke, water, exposure, and other smoke, water, exposure, and other damage before, during, and after a damage before, during, and after a fire.fire.
Salvage vs. OverhaulSalvage vs. Overhaul
Starts with fire Starts with fire attackattack
Main objective is to Main objective is to protect building protect building and contentsand contents
Uses salvage tools; Uses salvage tools; salvage covers, salvage covers, chutes, pumps, chutes, pumps, squeegees, etcsqueegees, etc
Begins after fire is Begins after fire is extinguishedextinguished
Main objective is to Main objective is to make sure fire is make sure fire is outout
Requires truck Requires truck tools and hoselinestools and hoselines
Objectives of SalvageObjectives of Salvage
Protect Building Protect Building ContentsContents Using Salvage Using Salvage
CoversCovers Covering Building Covering Building
ContentsContents Controlling Water Controlling Water
FlowFlow
Removing Water Removing Water From BuildingsFrom Buildings ChutesChutes DrainsDrains ToiletsToilets Sewer PipesSewer Pipes Openings in WallsOpenings in Walls PumpsPumps
Protecting Building ContentsProtecting Building Contents
Salvage CoversSalvage Covers Canvas CoversCanvas Covers Vinyl CoversVinyl Covers VisqueenVisqueen Hall RunnersHall Runners
Canvas/Vinyl CoversCanvas/Vinyl Covers
Variety of Sizes and ShapesVariety of Sizes and Shapes ReusableReusable Limited by Sizes and ShapesLimited by Sizes and Shapes Recovery of CoversRecovery of Covers Fire Resistant (Canvas Covers)Fire Resistant (Canvas Covers) Folding Salvage CoversFolding Salvage Covers
Folding Salvage CoversFolding Salvage Covers
Place the Cover Seam Place the Cover Seam Edge Down (clean side)Edge Down (clean side)
Place the outside hand Place the outside hand on the cover as an on the cover as an anchor point midway anchor point midway between the center between the center and outside edge; and outside edge; reach over with the reach over with the inside hand and grasp inside hand and grasp the outside edgethe outside edge
Folding Salvage CoversFolding Salvage Covers
Fold over the outside Fold over the outside edge to the center line edge to the center line by pulling the corners by pulling the corners taut between taut between firefighters.firefighters.
To make the second To make the second fold, place the outside fold, place the outside hand on the cover as hand on the cover as an anchor point an anchor point midway between the midway between the outside folded edge outside folded edge and the center. and the center.
Repeat on other sideRepeat on other side
Folding Salvage CoversFolding Salvage Covers
Henderson VariationHenderson Variation Fold the Cover in half Fold the Cover in half
one more timeone more time Use a Broom to Use a Broom to
Remove Wrinkles and Remove Wrinkles and AirAir
Measure about 9 Measure about 9 inches to set widthinches to set width
Pull the cover back on Pull the cover back on itself to make pleatsitself to make pleats
Folding Salvage CoversFolding Salvage Covers
Cover can now be Cover can now be tied with cord or tied with cord or loaded as is.loaded as is.
VisqueenVisqueen
Cut to any Size or Cut to any Size or ShapeShape
DisposableDisposable LightweightLightweight Not Fire ResistantNot Fire Resistant Storage optionsStorage options
HallrunnersHallrunners
Primary used to protect means of Primary used to protect means of access or egress from foot traffic.access or egress from foot traffic.
Vinyl ConstructionVinyl Construction Stored in a RollStored in a Roll Rolling of HallrunnersRolling of Hallrunners
Rolling HallrunnersRolling Hallrunners
Fold outside edge Fold outside edge to centerto center
Fold Cover in Half Fold Cover in Half againagain
Rolling HallrunnersRolling Hallrunners
Roll HallrunnerRoll Hallrunner
Covering Building ContentsCovering Building Contents
Companies Should Size-Up Salvage OpsCompanies Should Size-Up Salvage Ops Areas of Greatest ExposureAreas of Greatest Exposure Area of Fire OriginArea of Fire Origin Floors Below Fire RoomFloors Below Fire Room Items Most Susceptible to WaterItems Most Susceptible to Water Resources AvailableResources Available Ability to Move Contents Out of ConditionsAbility to Move Contents Out of Conditions
Covering Building ContentsCovering Building Contents
Move Contents to Center of RoomMove Contents to Center of Room Spread Clean Side UpSpread Clean Side Up Hang or Support Covers Over Hang or Support Covers Over
ShelvingShelving Cover Areas Prior to Pulling CeilingCover Areas Prior to Pulling Ceiling
Controlling the Water FlowControlling the Water Flow
Using Covers to Block Using Covers to Block MovementMovement Place in Doorways Place in Doorways Stuffed Under DoorsStuffed Under Doors
Folded to Use as Folded to Use as ConduitsConduits Folding ConduitsFolding Conduits Used to Guide Water Used to Guide Water
Along Watertight FloorsAlong Watertight Floors Used on Non-Water Used on Non-Water
Resistant FloorsResistant Floors
Controlling Water FlowControlling Water Flow
CatchallsCatchalls Constructible BasinsConstructible Basins Forming CatchallForming Catchall Place cover on floor Place cover on floor
seams downseams down Fold all four corners Fold all four corners
in toward middle of in toward middle of covercover
Roll Edges Toward Roll Edges Toward CenterCenter
CatchallsCatchalls
Continue Rolls until Continue Rolls until all four sides are all four sides are rolled uprolled up
Lock each corner Lock each corner by tucking the by tucking the corner tab under corner tab under the side of the the side of the edge rolledge roll
Removing Water From Removing Water From BuildingsBuildings
Squeegees and BroomsSqueegees and Brooms Effective in Smaller StructuresEffective in Smaller Structures Quick to ImplementQuick to Implement Effectiveness Depends on Building Effectiveness Depends on Building
Construction and Flooring MaterialConstruction and Flooring Material
Removing Water From Removing Water From BuildingsBuildings
Constructing Constructing ChutesChutes Place cover on floorPlace cover on floor Place appropriate size Place appropriate size
pike pole along edge pike pole along edge with hook end outside with hook end outside the top edgethe top edge
Roll cover around pike Roll cover around pike polepole
Place hooks on ladder Place hooks on ladder rungs or any other high rungs or any other high pointpoint
Removing Water From Removing Water From BuildingsBuildings
DrainsDrains Floor DrainsFloor Drains Consider Capacity of Consider Capacity of
DrainDrain ScreensScreens
ToiletsToilets Prevent Drain From Prevent Drain From
CloggingClogging Consider Water Passing Consider Water Passing
by Pipe to Lower Floorsby Pipe to Lower Floors Drain SrcreensDrain Srcreens
Removing Water From Removing Water From BuildingsBuildings
Openings In WallsOpenings In Walls Used to Evacuate Large Quantities of Used to Evacuate Large Quantities of
WaterWater Collapse of Building is Determining Collapse of Building is Determining
FactorFactor Use of Power ToolsUse of Power Tools
Removing Water From Removing Water From BuildingsBuildings
PumpsPumps Used When Other Methods Are Not Used When Other Methods Are Not
FeasibleFeasible HFD Electric PumpHFD Electric Pump Carried on Trench TrailerCarried on Trench Trailer Elevator Shafts/Large Utility ShaftsElevator Shafts/Large Utility Shafts BasementsBasements
Controlling Sprinkler Controlling Sprinkler ActivationsActivations
Controlling Sprinkler Controlling Sprinkler ActivationsActivations
PIVPIV OS @ YOS @ Y WPIVWPIV Individual riser Individual riser
shut offsshut offs
Controlling Sprinkler Controlling Sprinkler ActivationsActivations
Controlling Sprinkler Controlling Sprinkler SystemsSystems
SummarySummary
Understanding Salvage ProceduresUnderstanding Salvage Procedures Knowledgeable with Salvage Knowledgeable with Salvage
Techniques Techniques Available EquipmentAvailable Equipment SafetySafety