Introduction to Burn Plans 

Prescribed Fire Medical Plan

Property Address: ________________________________________
Burn Unit Location:_______________________________________
Location to meet Medical Personnel: ___________________
Sheriff's Office Phone Number: _________________________
Closest Medical Facility Name: _________________________
Closest Medical Facility Address: ______________________
Closest Medical Facility Phone Number: _______________
Ambulance Response Time to Property:________________
Closest Helispot Location:________________________________
Medical Equipment on Scene:_____________________________
Names of Medically Experienced Personnel on Scene:_______
MEDICAL INCIDENT REPORT BE ALERT, KEEP CALM, THINK CLEARLY, ACT DECISIVELY
1. Activate Medical Plan  Someone who is not doing patient care is in charge
2. Contact 911  Location (send someone to meet responding medical personnel) 
  - Severity of injury
  -  Life Threatening (unconscious, severe bleeding, trouble breathing)
  - Serious Injury (can’t walk) o Minor injury (sprain, strain).
3. Nature or Mechanism of Injury  
  - Struck by falling tree, burns, chainsaw cut
4. Transport Request  Air Ambulance or Ground Transport?
  -  Confirm ETA of  Medical Personnel
5. Contingency Plan *Remember, you still have live fire on the ground!* BE ALERT, KEEP CALM, THINK CLEARLY, ACT DECISIVELY
Nevada County Resource Conservation District 
  - Current size (acreage)
  - Rate of spread  o low, moderate, high
  - Fuel type
  - Structures threaten?
  -  Potential growth  
  - low, moderate, high
  - Current actions being taken  
  -  what flank, how many personnel, what equipment