COTILE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINE for

COTILE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINE for THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA

Bullard T 3 MAX Thermal Imaging Camera

Polycarbonate Display Cover Rear Boot Electronic Thermal Throttle Lens Bezel LCD Screen Lens Power Button Battery Side Strap Bullard T 3 Series

ON/OFF BUTTON View screen of camera

ADD COLOR TO REPRESENT HEAT

Checks pressurized containers in Haz-Mat situations

CARDBOARD BOXES ON FIRE 1200 DEGREES AT SOURCE LOCATES SEAT OF FIRE

DARKER AREA IS COOLER AREA 100 DEGREES AT FLOOR LEVEL DETERMINES HOT SPOTS

HEAT RISING AND SPREADING DETERMINES SPREAD OF FIRE

BOXES FALL TO FLOOR TO SPREAD FIRE IDENTIFIES POTENTIAL FLASHOVER and BACKDRAFT CONDITIONS

HEAT RISING LEAVING CRAWL SPACE AT BOTTOM DETERMINE EXIT LOCATION

WOODED AREA LOOKING FOR LOST CHILDREN SEARCH AND RESCUE

FIREFIGHTER LOOKING FOR CHILDREN

FIREFIGHTER LOCATES CHILDREN

FIREFIGHTER RESCUES CHILDREN FROM WOODS

CHILDREN SAFE

FOOTPRINTS ON CONCRETE SCENE INVESTIGATION

BODY HEAT REMAINS ON CONCRETE

THE THERMAL CAMERA WILL NOT TRANSMIT THROUGH REFLECTIVE SURFACES SUCH AS GLASS

THE THERMAL CAMERA WILL NOT TRANSMIT THROUGH REFLECTIVE SURFACES

SUSPECTS EXITS VEHICLE WITH WEAPON SCENE ASSESSMENT

SUSPECT BECOMES MORE AGGRESSIVE

SUSPECT CHARGES AT POLICE

WRITING ON THE WALL WITH FINGER LEAVES HEAT ON THE SURFACE WHICH IS DETECTABLE BY THERMAL CAMERA

THE THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA SHOULD NOT BE USED IN AN ILLEGAL AND UNETHICAL MANNER.

THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA SAVES LIVES, SAVES PROPERTY AND PREVENTS LAWSUITS