Manuals & Guidebooks
These documents may be found in other locations, however they may be updated or outdated. It is the candidate's responsibility to know the version found on this exam study guide.
- Administrative_Manual
- Drill_Manual
- Chapter_1--History_of_the_San_Diego_Fire_Department.pdf
- Chapter_2--Fire_Service_Organization_and_the_San_Diego_Fire-Rescue_Department.pdf
- Chapter_3--Firefighter_Safety.pdf
- Chapter_4--Fire_Apparatus.pdf
- Chapter_5 Firefighting Equipment & Handtools.pdf
- Chapter_6 Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus.pdf
- Chapter_7 Fire Dynamics.pdf
- Chapter_8--Building_Construction.pdf
- Chapter_9--Fire_Communications.pdf
- Chapter_10--Fire_Extinguishers_and_Foam_Agents.pdf
- Chapter_11 Water Supply & Fire Protection Systems.pdf
- Chapter_12--Hose-Nozzles-and-Fittings.pdf
- Chapter_13 Wildland Firefighting.pdf
- Chapter_14 Engine Company Standard Operating Guide Fire Academy.pdf
- Chapter_15 Fire Ground Hydraulics.pdf
- Chapter_18--Search_and_Rescue.pdf
- Chapter_19--Ladders.pdf
- Chapter_20 Ventilation.pdf
- Chapter_21--Forcible_Entry.pdf
- Chapter_22--Utilities.pdf
- Chapter_23--Salvage_and_Overhaul.pdf
- Chapter_24--Ropes_&_Knots.pdf
- Chapter_25 Vehicle Rescue.pdf
- Chapter_26--Truck_Company-Standard_Operating_Guide.pdf
- Chapter_29--Rapid_Intervention_and_Accountability_(RIC).pdf
- Chapter_30 Fire Ground Survival.pdf
- Chapter_31 High-Rise Firefighting.pdf
- Chapter_32--Elevator_Rescue.pdf
- Chapter_33--Fire_Investigation_and_Explosives (1).pdf
- Chapter_33--Fire_Investigation_and_Explosives.pdf
- Chapter_35--Marine_Firefighting.pdf
- Chapter_37--River_and_Flood_Rescue.pdf
- Chapter_38--Hazmat_First_Responder_Operational.pdf
- Guidebooks
- Operations_Manual
- SI01_Fire_Suppression
- SI 01 Section 01 Command Procedures.pdf
- SI 01 Section 03 Standard Company Operations.pdf
- SI 01 Section 04 Emergency Operations.pdf
- SI 01 Section 05 Staging.pdf
- SI 01 Section 07 High-Rise--Multistory Emergency Response Procedures.pdf
- SI 01 Section 08 Vegetation Fires.pdf
- SI 01 Section 09 Response Guidelines.pdf
- SI 01 Section 10 Ringing Alarms.pdf
- SI 01 Section 11 Fire Arson Bomb Investigation.pdf
- SI 01 Section 12 Youth Firesetter Program.pdf
- SI 01 Section 13 Safeguarding Property.pdf
- SI 01 Section 14 Incident Reporting Procedures.pdf
- SI 01 Section 15 Incident Critique Policy.pdf
- SI 01 Section 16 Extended Incident Staffing Plan.pdf
- SI 01 Section 18 Rapid Intervention Crew.pdf
- SI 01 Section 19 Personnel Accountability.pdf
- SI02_Special_Response_Guidelines
- SI 02 Sec 50 Animal Rescue.pdf
- SI 02 Section 01 Active Shooter Hostile Event Response (ASHER).pdf
- SI 02 Section 02 Stand Back.pdf
- SI 02 Section 03 Police Liaison.pdf
- SI 02 Section 04 Recall Procedure.pdf
- SI 02 Section 05 Mutual-Auto Aid.pdf
- SI 02 Section 06 Logistics.pdf
- SI 02 Section 07 Special Emergency Procedures.pdf
- SI 02 Section 08 Special EquipmentResources.pdf
- SI 02 Section 09 Medical Emergencies.pdf
- SI 02 Section 10 Rescue Air Cushion.pdf
- SI 02 Section 11 Incidents with Police.pdf
- SI 02 Section 12 Incidents with Lifeguards.pdf
- SI 02 Section 13 Freeway Emergencies.pdf
- SI 02 Section 15 News Release Procedures.pdf
- SI 02 Section 16 Terrorism Response.pdf
- SI 02 Section 17 Helicopter Operations Policy.pdf
- SI 02 Section 18 Coastal Cliff Rescue Procedures.pdf
- SI 02 Section 19 USAR Search Canine Program.pdf
- SI 02 Section 21 Tsunami Response.pdf
- SI 02 Section 22 Vehicle Incident Procedures.pdf
- SI 02 Section 23 Aircraft and Airport Emergencies.pdf
- SI 02 Section 24 Department Operations Center (DOC) Procedures.pdf
- SI 02 Section 25 Hazardous Materials Response Guidelines.pdf
- SI 02 Section 26 Fumigated (Poison A) Structure Incidents.pdf
- SI 02 Section 27 Explosive Device Incidents.pdf
- SI 02 Section 28 Earthquake Procedures.pdf
- SI 02 Section 29 Radiation Emergencies.pdf
- SI 02 Section 30 Underground (Vault) Electrical Fires.pdf
- SI 02 Section 31 Vehicle Accidents Involving Electrical Live Front Terminators.pdf
- SI 02 Section 32 Shipboard Firefighting.pdf
- SI 02 Section 33 Marina and Boat Fires.pdf
- SI 02 Section 34 Natural Gas Leaks.pdf
- SI 02 Section 35 Carbon Monoxide Detection.pdf
- SI 02 Section 36 Staff Call Back.pdf
- SI 02 Section 37 Lock-Out Tag-Out.pdf
- SI 02 Section 38 Elevator Emergencies.pdf
- SI 02 Section 39 Firestorm Augmentation Support Team.pdf
- SI 02 Section 40 Mobile Canteen.pdf
- SI 02 Section 41 Fast Response Squad.pdf
- SI 02 Section 42 Mobile Operation Detail (MOD).pdf
- SI 02 Section 43 Quint Response.pdf
- SI 02 Section 44 Palm Tree Rescues.pdf
- SI 02 Section 45 Tolls Roads Expressways.pdf
- SI 02 Section 46.1 Unmanned Aircraft System Administration.pdf
- SI 02 Section 46.2 Unmanned Aircraft System Training.pdf
- SI 02 Section 46.3 Unmanned Aircraft System Data Collection.pdf
- SI 02 Section 46.4 Unmanned Aircraft System Safety.pdf
- SI 02 Section 46.5 Unmanned Aircraft System General Operations.pdf
- SI 02 Section 46.6 Unmanned Aircraft System Addendum Go No Go Checklist.pdf
- SI 02 Section 47 Operations Support Program.pdf
- SI 02 Section 48 Electric Vehicle Fires.pdf
- SI 02 Section 49 Battery Energy Storage System Failures.pdf
- SI 02 Section 50 Animal Rescue.pdf
- SI 02 Section 51 Capsized Vessel.pdf
- SI03_Communications
- SI 03 Section 01 Dispatch Response and Availability.pdf
- SI 03 Section 03 Telephones.pdf
- SI 03 Section 04 Radio Usage.pdf
- SI 03 Section 05 Move Up Procedures.pdf
- SI 03 Section 07 Communications Maintenance.pdf
- SI 03 Section 08 Chief Officer Notifications.pdf
- SI 03 Section 09 Community Service Alerts.pdf
- SI 03 Section 10 Rostering and Alias Radio Assignments.pdf
- SI 03 Section 11 ECDC Notifications.pdf
- SI 03 Section12 Radio System Failure Protocols.pdf
- SI04_Community_Risk_Reduction
- SI05_Training
- SI 05 Section 01 Training Programs.pdf
- SI 05 Section 02 Daily Requirements.pdf
- SI 05 Section 03 Recruit Firefighter Examination Procedures.pdf
- SI 05 Section 04 Firefighter II Examination Process.pdf
- SI 05 Section 05 Certifcation Procedures.pdf
- SI 05 Section 06 Engineer Examination Eligibililty.pdf
- SI 05 Section 07 DMV Pull Notice Program.pdf
- SI 05 Section 08 Vehicle Incident Review.pdf
- SI 05 Section 09 In-Service Training.pdf
- SI 05 Section 10 Tuition Reimbursement.pdf
- SI 05 Section 11 Joint Apprentice Training Program.pdf
- SI 05 Section 12 Fire Academy Organization.pdf
- SI 05 Section 13 Property Indemnification.pdf
- SI06_Station_Management
- SI 06 Section 01 Station Generator.pdf
- SI 06 Section 02 Station Authority and Command.pdf
- SI 06 Section 03 Shift Change Procedures.pdf
- SI 06 Section 04 Statiion Routine.pdf
- SI 06 Section 05 Apparatus and Equipment Procedures.pdf
- SI 06 Section 06 Station Maintenance.pdf
- SI 06 Section 07 Station-Apparatus Inventory Control.pdf
- SI 06 Section 08 Station Security.pdf
- SI 06 Section 09 Bed_and_Bedding.pdf
- SI 06 Section 10 Parade Policy.pdf
- SI 06 Section 11 Cross Staffing Policy.pdf
- SI 06 Section 12 Ride Along Program.pdf
- SI 06 Section 13 Out of Class Assignments.pdf
- SI 06 Section 14 Bed Bug Policy.pdf
- SI 06 Section 15 Records and Reports.pdf
- SI 06 Section 16 Mileage Reimbursement.pdf
- SI 06 Section 17 Transportation Incentives.pdf
- SI 06 Section 18 Meal Reimbursement.pdf
- SI 06 Section 21 Safely Surrendered Baby Program.pdf
- SI 06 Section 22 Portable Gasoline Powered Equipment Preventative Maintenance.pdf
- SI 06 Section 23 Donations_and_Funding.pdf
- SI07_Uniform_Guidelines
- SI08_Personal_Appearance
- SI09_Emergency_Medical_Services
- SI 09 Section 01 Advanced Airway Management.pdf
- SI 09 Section 02 Against Medical Advice.pdf
- SI 09 Section 03 AED Use Prior to EMS Arrival.pdf
- SI 09 Section 05 BLS Downgrade.pdf
- SI 09 Section 06 CHEMPACK Procedures.pdf
- SI 09 Section 07 Contaminated Equipment and Biohazardous Waste.pdf
- SI 09 Section 08 Controlled Substances.pdf
- SI 09 Section 11 Electronic Patient Care Report.pdf
- SI 09 Section 12 Encountering Emergencies.pdf
- SI 09 Section 13 Field Training 27.pdf
- SI 09 Section 14 First Responder Invasion of Privacy Policy.pdf
- SI 09 Section 15 Mass Casualty Incident.pdf
- SI 09 Section 16 Medical Scene Authority.pdf
- SI 09 Section 17 Pharmaceutical Rotation.pdf
- SI 09 Section 18 Program Eligibility and Participation.pdf
- SI 09 Section 19 Pronouncement of Death.pdf
- SI 09 Section 20 Quality Assurance and Improvement.pdf
- SI 09 Section 22 Ride-Along Policy.pdf
- SI 09 Section 23 Securing Patient Property.pdf
- SI 09 Section 24 Suspected Abuse.pdf
- SI 09 Section 25 DMS Utilization.pdf
- SI 09 Section 26 Special Transport Considerations.pdf
- SI 09 Section 27 Mexican Ambulance at US.Mexican Border Vehicle Secondary.pdf
- SI 09 Section 28 Battalion Medical Officer Program.pdf
- SI10_Injury_Illness_and_Prevention_Program
- SI 10 Section 01 Injury and Illness Prevention Program.pdf
- SI 10 Section 02 Health and Safety Program 9.26.23.pdf
- SI 10 Section 03 Occupational Health and Safety Committee.pdf
- SI 10 Section 04 Safety Communications.pdf
- SI 10 Section 05 Respiratory Protection.pdf
- SI 10 Section 06_SCBA Air Management.pdf
- SI 10 Section 07 Personal Escape System.pdf
- SI 10 Section 08 Wildland Boots.pdf
- SI 10 Section 09 PPE Incident Wear Chart.pdf
- SI 10 Section 10 PPE Inspection Program.pdf
- SI 10 Section 11 PPE Storage and Maintenance.pdf
- SI 10 Section 12 Equipment Failure.pdf
- SI 10 Section 13 Station and Facility Inspections.pdf
- SI 10 Section 14A Heat Illness.pdf
- SI 10 Section 14B Cold Exposure.pdf
- SI 10 Section 14C Rehabilitation.pdf
- SI 10 Section 15 Facility Emergency Action Plan.pdf
- SI 10 Section 16A Post Incident Decontamination.pdf
- SI 10 Section 16B Clean Cab Program.pdf
- SI 10 Section 16C Personal Decontamination Policy.pdf
- SI 10 Section 17 Wellness Program.pdf
- SI 10 Section 18 Peer Support.pdf
- SI 10 Section 19 Chaplain Program.pdf
- SI 10 Section 20 Critical Incident Stress Management.pdf
- SI 10 Section 21 Physical Fitness Program.pdf
- SI 10 Section 22 Communicable Disease Exposure and Aerosolized Transmitted Disease.pdf
- SI 10 Section 24 Serious Injury and LODD Policy.pdf
- SI 10 Section 24A Serious Injury-LODD Initial Action Checklists.pdf
- SI 10 Section 24B Firefighter Funeral-Memorial Guidebook.pdf
- SI 10 Section 24C L145 SDFRA Appendix A.pdf
- SI 10 Section 24D Lifeguard Funeral-Memorial Guidebook.pdf
- SI 10 Section 24E L911 and SDLA Appendix A.pdf
- SI 10 Section 25 Wildfire Smoke Protection.pdf
- SI 10 Section 26 Pandemic Response.pdf
- SI 10 Section 27 Hearing Protection.pdf
- SI 10 Section 28 Honor Guard.pdf
- SI11_Fleet_Procedures
- SI12_Homeland_Security
- SI13_Community_Education_and_Public_Information_Office
- SI14_Administration
- SI15_Single_Resource
- SI16_Ceremonial
- Operations Manual Index 7.30.24.pdf
- Ops Man Record of Revisions 7.30.24.pdf
- SI01_Fire_Suppression
- Staffing_Manual
- Staffing Manual Section 01 General Staffing.pdf
- Staffing Manual Section 02 Leaves.pdf
- Staffing Manual Section 03 Overtime 29 November 2021.pdf
- Staffing Manual Section 04 Mandatory Callback 05.2018.pdf
- Staffing Manual Section 05 Bid System 06.2017.pdf
- Staffing Manual Section 06 Division Transfers 06.2017.pdf
- Staffing Manual Section 07 Reassign to Operations 06.2017.pdf
- Staffing Manual Section 08 Displacements 06.2017.pdf
- Staffing Manual Section 09 Staffing Desk Duties 06.2017.pdf
- Table of Contents 06.2017.pdf
- Strike_Team_(Engine_Task_Force_Leader_Manual)