EL CERRITO
FIRE DEPARTMENT
 
June 1998
 
Services for the 21st Century
Taskforce
EL CERRITO FIRE DEPARTMENT



I. ORGANIZATION
A. Mission and Purpose
B. Structure: Line and Staff
C. Programs
D. Schedule
E. Fire Protection Partnerships
II. EMERGENCY RESPONSE
A. Response Time: fire growth and EMS
B. Types of Emergency Responses
C. Fire Loss History
D. Response Times/Frequency of Calls
E. Joint Response -- the partnership system
III. BUDGET
A. History
B. Kensington
C. Personnel Costs - the interplay with our partners
IV. COMPARATORS
A. Budget per Capita
B. Emergency Incidents per Staff
C. Staff per Population
V. ALTERNATIVE SYSTEMS
A. Volunteers
B. Reductions - staff, coverage, stations
C. Program Changes - enhanced EMS, emergency preparedness, fee for service
D. Capital/Infrastructure Needs - Public Safety Building, HNA, Wildcat Drive, 800MHz Communications, interface water system
E. Contracting
F. Regionalization of Fire Protection

 

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