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Fire Services 2020 Proposed Operating Budget Fire Services The Fire Service is responsible for providing a wide range of emergency and non-emergency services. These services include (not limited to): Fire Prevention Activities,

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Fire Services

2020 Proposed Operating Budget

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Fire Services

The Fire Service is responsible for providing a wide range of emergency and non-emergency services. These services include (not limited to):

  • Fire Prevention Activities,
  • Public Education Activities,
  • Smoke Alarm Program,
  • Inspections, Code and Standards Enforcement,
  • Fire Suppression,
  • Emergency Medical Response,
  • Response to Motor Vehicle Collisions,
  • Rescue.

The Fire Service provides professional fire protection and life safety services to meet the needs

  • f the community in an efficient and cost effective manner.
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Organizational Chart

Fire Services

Administration Fire Prevention Emergency Management Area Rated Fire Suppression

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Fire Service Divisions

Administration

The Fire Service Administration division provides overall leadership, direction, and planning for Fire Services ensuring department compliance to the Fire Protection and Prevention Act and the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. Responsible for

  • Development and implementation of short and long-term strategic business and budget

plans,

  • Development of emergency management plans and programs,
  • Financial responsibility for department including purchasing and budget preparation,
  • Tracking statistics to budget for changing trends in emergency response,
  • Reporting requirements to the Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management

Ontario,

  • Development and implementation of training programs.
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Fire Service Divisions Administration

2019 Accomplishments

  • Completed Bethany Fire Station build.
  • Nearing completion of the Coboconk Station renovations.
  • Completed draft Master Fire Plan.
  • Completed draft station specifications for the Mariposa Fire

Station build.

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Fire Service Divisions Fire Prevention

Fire Prevention Division reduces fire loss, injuries and deaths by utilizing the first two lines of defense - fire prevention and public education and code and standards enforcement. All activities within this service area are legislatively mandated by the Fire Protection and Prevention Act. Section (1): states every municipality shall establish a program which must include public education with respect to fire safety and certain components of fire prevention.

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Fire Service Divisions Fire Prevention

2019 Accomplishments

  • Met the requirements of the Fire Protection and Prevention Act

through fire prevention programs, public education programs and code and standards enforcement.

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Fire Service Divisions

Emergency Management

Emergency management activities include preparedness, mitigation and prevention. The Fire Rescue Service ensures that the municipality is meeting the essential level

  • f the provincially mandated emergency management program of the Emergency

Management and Civil Protection Act. Activities Include:

  • Maintain overall emergency management program,
  • Training,
  • Public education,
  • Hazard and risk identification,
  • Annual compliance.
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Fire Service Divisions Emergency Management

2019 Accomplishments

  • Complete the annual training and exercise.
  • Meet the essential level of the Emergency Management

Program.

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Fire Service Divisions

Fire Suppression Services

Fire Area Services are responsible for the mitigation of all emergency and non- emergency responses involving risk to life and property in the City of Kawartha Lakes. Services Provided and Responded to Include (not limited to):

  • Fire suppression,
  • Medical response,
  • Motor vehicle collisions,
  • Hazardous materials response,
  • Specialized rescue,
  • Ice water rescue,
  • Forest and Wildland firefighting,
  • Public assistance.
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Fire Service Divisions Fire Suppression Services

2019 Accomplishments

  • Completed water tanker shuttle recertification in Pontypool,

Bethany, Janetville, Dunsford, Bobcaygeon, Omemee, Ops and Emily areas.

  • Participating in the Door to Door Smoke Alarm Program.
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Fire Service 2020 Objectives

  • Meet the legislated requirements of the Fire Protection and Prevention Act through

fire prevention programs, public education programs and code and standards enforcement.

  • Maintain essentials requirement of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection

Act.

  • Continuing certification of firefighters to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

standards.

  • Implement recommendations from the Master Fire Plan.
  • Effective and efficient management of fleet and buildings - 51 fire trucks and 20

stations.

  • Provide professional fire protection and life safety services to meet the needs of the

community in an efficient and cost effective manner.

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Questions?