Light
rescue: battery/vehicle power control, fluid mitigation, vehicle stabilization.
This entails operations such as vehicle stabilization, use of hand
tools, hazard control and other on-scene related light rescue operations:
$200.
Medium
rescue: This entails operations that include the use of power tools
and hydraulic rescue tools to perform activities such as opening or
removing doors to provide access to patients as well as stabilizing
vehicles and performing hazard assessment: $450.
Heavy
rescue: This entails operations that include any technical rescue
procedures, including without limitation water and ice rescue, rope
rescue, confined space rescue, high angle rescue, trench rescue or
structural collapse rescue. This also includes motor vehicle rescue
that requires the use of power tools and hydraulic tools to perform
operations such as partial or full roof removal, front dashboard displacement,
third door access and separating vehicles from one another: $800.
These charges
shall be billed to the insurance company of the resident or party
receiving assistance from the Pennsauken Fire Department. The rates
set herein shall be reviewed annually by the Director of Public Safety,
Township Administrator, EMS Chief and Fire Chief. The Director of
Public Safety in conclusion with the Township Administrator may thereafter
recommend to the Township Committee that the rate schedule be altered
by resolution of the Township Committee to reflect the appropriate
increase or decrease.