![]() ![]() Rendition of the daily Federal Register on does not Until the ACFR grants it official status, the XML Legal research should verify their results against an official edition of The official SGML-based PDF version on, those relying on it for The material on is accurately displayed, consistent with While every effort has been made to ensure that Regulatory information on with the objective ofĮstablishing the XML-based Federal Register as an ACFR-sanctioned The OFR/GPO partnership is committed to presenting accurate and reliable Register (ACFR) issues a regulation granting it official legal status.įor complete information about, and access to, our official publications Informational resource until the Administrative Committee of the Federal This prototype edition of theĭaily Federal Register on will remain an unofficial Each document posted on the site includes a link to theĬorresponding official PDF file on. The documents posted on this site are XML renditions of published Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the official It is not an official legal edition of the Federal Once the form has been submitted, someone will respond shortly with your dock number and ordering instructions.This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the dailyįederal Register. Based on your address, a number has already been assigned and WPFR can send it to you. If you need to purchase a new or replace an existing dock number, please fill out the form below to request your dock number. If Your Dock Does Not Currently Have a Number Fireboat Endeavor is a regional asset that not only responds to incidents within WPFR’s jurisdiction, but assists other local agencies should help be needed. The third, Fireboat Endeavor, is moored at Narrows Marina and responds to Puget Sound. WPFR has three boats strategically placed throughout the fire district, two of which respond to the many lakes. On average, WPFR responds to 35 water rescue incidents per year, both within lakes and Puget Sound. ![]() WPFR has both rescue swimmers and divers trained to ensure the success of this life-saving program. This ensures firefighters are able to safely enter the water and begin search efforts immediately. At any given time, at least three WPFR firefighters trained as rescue swimmers are on-duty in order to best protect the community. ![]() In addition to the Lake Addressing Program, WPFR has trained rescue swimmers and divers, as a part of the dive rescue program. The cost of the sign is the responsibility of the homeowner. The signs are approximately 8×12 inches and are brown with white reflective numbers. This program has been implemented on Gravelly Lake, American Lake and Lake Steilacoom in Lakewood. The 9-1-1 dispatcher has the ability to cross-reference the dock number with a physical address and give emergency crews the location immediately. To be successful, the system requires a numbered sign be attached to each dock along the waterfront. This allows for a fast and efficient emergency response to a known location, saving valuable time when it is needed most. The Lake Addressing Program allows anyone, even non-resident boaters, to identify a location on the water or shoreline during an emergency by simply telling the 9-1-1 dispatcher the number located on the nearest dock. In order to minimize response time, WPFR utilizes the Lake Addressing Program. This process takes valuable time and when there is an emergency, time is critical. In this scenario, emergency responders are sent to a general location and attempt to locate the incident from there. ![]() Often times, the landmark will not allow the dispatcher to pinpoint their location. One of the common problems encountered when responding to these types of emergencies is trying to get an accurate location and the closest access point to the incident.ĭispatchers often receive calls from a cell phone caller frantically trying to describe their location on the water by using landmarks they see nearby. West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) is ready to respond to emergencies on the water each and every day. ![]()
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