In Memorial Battalion Chief Juan Linares 2017 ANNUAL REPORT

In Memorial Battalion Chief Juan Linares 2017 ANNUAL REPORT

Mayor Jack Brady Vice Mayor Rich Moyle Commissioner Lorenzo Wood Commissioner Jerry Graziose Commissioner Samson Borgelin City Manager Ambreen Bhatty Assistant City Manager/PIO Mike Sargis City Attorney Samuel Goren City Clerk Patti Vancheri

FIRE CHIEF RODNEY TURPEL OUR MISSION : To provide superior Fire and Rescue Service to all residents and visitors of North Lauderdale Florida To help to alleviate pain and suffering To provide the best work environment, training and equipment to our firefighters and emergency medical responders to perform their job safely and efficiently To Maintain Pride, Strive for Integrity, with a Commitment to Serve

DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF AND FIRE MARSHAL DAVID SWEET Fire Prevention Bureau Responsibilities of the Fire Prevention Bureau include: Preventive Fire Safety inspections of businesses, places of assembly, county buildings, educational and health institutions and other occupancies for compliance in accordance with the Florida Fire Prevention Code 5 th Edition, the State of Florida Uniform Fire Safety Rules and Standards, the Broward County Amendments to the Florida Fire Prevention Code as well as the North Lauderdale Municipal Code.

BATTALION CHIEF S A-SHIFT BATTALION NELSON CANIZARES CHIEF OF TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS B-SHIFT BATTALION BILL MCGRATH CHIEF OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES C-SHIFT BATTALION JON SUCHER CHIEF OF COMMUNICATIONS & EQUIPMENT

NORTH LAUDERDALE FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATIONAL CHART FIRE CHIEF EXECUTIVE SECRETARY DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF MEDICAL DIRECTOR CHAPLAIN A SHIFT BATTALION CHIEF B SHIFT BATTALION CHIEF C SHIFT BATTALION CHIEF A SHIFT CAPTAIN B SHIFT CAPTAIN C SHIFT CAPTAIN 2 LIEUTENANTS 2 - ENGINEERS 2 LIEUTENANTS 2 - ENGINEERS 2 LIEUTENANTS 2 - ENGINEERS 7 FT FIREFIGHTERS 2 PT FIREFIGHTERS 7 FT FIREFIGHTERS 2 PT FIREFIGHTERS 8 FT FIREFIGHTERS

ALL CALLS 4,999

RESPONSE TIMES AVERAGE: 6.06 MINUTES (All Calls)

Response Times (Code 3 in City)

FIRE VS EMS CALLS Fire 32% EMS 68%

AUTOMATIC AID WITH TAMARAC AND MARGATE

STRUCTURE FIRES ALL FIRE LOSS APROX. $239,471

EMS CALLS 3,400

ALL CAR ACCIDENTS - 354

EMS TRANSPORTS TO THE HOSPITAL S 2,578

EMS TRANSPORT LEVELS -- ALS 2 VERY CRITICAL - ALS 1 CRITICAL - BLS STABLE

FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTIONS SPEACIAL INSPECTION FEE REVENUES COLLECTED 2017 -- $ 36,615

GOALS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2017 ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2018 GOALS Maintain EOC and Fire operations during Hurricane IRMA Purchased 20 new Portable Radios, FEMA grant. Purchased 3 new Rescue Tools for Auto Extrication. Continue Fire Station upgrades focusing in on Station 44 remodel Continue necessary upgrades to communications with County-wide 911 Center Partnered with Tamarac, Margate and BSO Fire through automatic aid agreements Continued to provide quality Fire and EMS training by utilizing professional instructors Partnered with surrounding Fire Rescue departments for enhanced training ability Continued to pursue grant opportunities that improve the safety and welfare of the City s residents Continued support and recruitment of Explorer Program and Scholarships Refurbish 2 Rescue Vehicles Continue Fire Station upgrades focusing in on Station 44 remodel, station painting In-serviced new Rescue Tools Continue necessary upgrades to communications with County-wide 911 Center Partnered with Tamarac, Margate and BSO Fire through automatic aid agreements Continue to provide quality Fire and EMS training by utilizing professional instructors Partner with surrounding Fire Rescue departments for enhanced training ability Continue to pursue grant opportunities that improve the safety and welfare of the City s residents Continued support and recruitment of Explorer Program and Scholarships