Fire Public Safety Presentation 2017Riverside County Fire Department
Proudly Serving the City of Menifee
Public Safety Presentation
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MENIFEE Fire Department History
City Population 2008
64,628
4 Stations
4 Engines
1 Truck Company
Total Staffing
1 Battalion Chief
6 Fire Captains
12 Engineers
17 Fire Fighters
9 Fire Fighter Paramedics
Call Total: 7,220
(2009)
Arrival time <5 91%
Today Estimated Population
90,660
40% Increase
4 Stations
4 Engines
1 Truck Company
Total Staffing
1 Battalion Chief
7 Fire Captains
11 Engineers
14 Fire Fighters
12 Fire Fighter Paramedics
10,581
74%
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Riverside County Fire Department
Menifee
Quail Valley, Station 5
915 Total
Engine 5 1,411
Menifee, Station 68
1,475 Total
1,974 Engine 68
Menifee Lakes, Station 76
2,679 Total
Engine 3,226
Truck 76 1,794
Sun City, Station 7
6,126 Total
Engine 7, 5,388
Station 7 ended 2016 as the busiest primary response area as well as the busiest Engine within Riverside County Fire Department.
FF on a mobile home fire with several exposures required 5 engines 1 truck company. 19 FF 1 Chief Officer
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What we use to set standards
Travel Time ( time from the station to the location)
Standards of Cover (Recent Report conducted by the County)
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
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Menifee
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Riverside County Fire Department
Proudly Serving the City of Menifee
3 Min NFPA Movie
With the Medic Patrol 18 FF on duty each day
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Localize Fire Marshal Service
Fire Safety Supervisor, Fire System Inspector
Allows Local Control
Improves Public and Fire Fighter Safety
Improves Customer Service
Revenue Stays in Menifee
Estimated revenue collected in 2016 was $172,470.00
$300,000.00 Annually
$70,000.00 for startup cost
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Proudly Serving the City of Menifee
No long Trip to Riverside
Currently Menifee receives nothing from any fire marshal services
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Medic Patrol
Company Officer and Fire Fighter
One of them being a Paramedic
Decrease response time
Increases Survivability
Increase Surge Capacity
In Sun City 3 per day on average
Additional Fire Fighters on Duty Each Day
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Proudly Serving the City of Menifee
When a second call happens in Sun City the Engine will be available not waiting for unit from second station
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Convert all 4 Engine Companies to Municipally Staffed
Fire Captain, Engineer, Fire Fighter
One of them being a Paramedic
Currently Company Officer and 2 Fire Fighters
Convert existing FF Positions to Fire Captains
Fire Captain
Provides Sound Fire Ground Decisions
Higher Level of Training
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Driving Apparatus, Operating the Fire Pump, Calculating Correct Fire Flow and Pressure
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Proudly Serving the City of Menifee
Fire Captain is not on duty, which is approximately 60% of the time
Incidents are more complex Picture Sun City fire illegal Oil storage also Fire Marshal Inspections
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Fire Priorities
Local Fire Marshall Services
Cost Neutral once local fee’s are established
Medic Patrol
$1,150,000.00 Staffing Increase
$275,000.00 Vehicle Cost
Municipal Staffing
$565,000.00 Staffing Increase
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Proudly Serving the City of Menifee
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What it looks like with all options approved
50 Total City Funded Fire Fighters
2 additional staff positions to the newly created Fire Marshall Office
3 additional Vehicles
1 Medic Patrol
2 Inspector Vehicles
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Proudly Serving the City of Menifee
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