Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 02-28-12 regular — reading text

a aa c izVRE Packet.Pg. 52 https:// eservices. fema.gov/ FemaFireGrant/ firegrant/jsp/f-ire2Ol I/ applicatiorVprint appjsp?print—tme& app n... 2/ 21/ 2012  5 of 23 Application Number: EMW- 2011 -FO -09950 Department Characteristics (Part 1) Are you a member of a Federal Fire Department or contracted No by the Federal government and solely responsible for suppression of fires on Federal property? What kind of organization do you represent? All Paid /Career If you answered combination, above, what is the percentage of 1. career members in your organization? If you answered volunteer or combination or paid on -call, how many of your volunteer Firefighters are paid members from another career department? What type of community does your organization serve? Suburban What is the square mileage of your first -due response area? 9 What percentage of your response area is protected by 100% hydrants? In what county/parish is your organization physically located? If you have more than one station, in what county/ parish is your Okaloosa main station located? Does your organization protect critical infrastructure of the Yes state? How much of your jurisdiction' s land use is for agriculture, wild 0 land, open space, or undeveloped properties? What percentage of your jurisdiction' s land use is for 30% commercial, industrial, or institutional purposes? What percentage of your jurisdiction' s land is used for 70% residential purposes? How many occupied structures (commercial, industrial, residential, or institutional) in your jurisdiction are more than 7 three stories tall? c0 What is the permanent resident population of your 2080020800 2 u Primary/ First -Due Response Area or jurisdiction servedo a Do you have a seasonal increase in population? Yes Qa c Haw many active firefighters does your department have who 36 36 perform firefighting duties? E How many ALS level trained members do you have in your 1313 LVm department/ organization? Q 2 How many stations are operated by your organization? Is your department compliant to your local Emergency Management standard for the National Incident Management Yes System ( NIMS)? Do you currently report to the National Fire Incident Reporting Yes System ( NFIRS)? 43032 If you answered yes above, please enter your FDIN /FDID What percent of your active firefighters are trained to the level 100% of Firefighter I? What percent of your active firefighters are trained to the level 100% of Firefighter II? If you answered less than 100% to either question above, are you requesting for training funds in this application to bring 100% of your firefighters into compliance with NFPA 10019 Packet Pg. 53 https: / e/ ser ices. fema. gov/ FemaFireGranUfiregrant /jsp /fire2011/ application /print_app.jsp ?print= tme& app_ n... 2/ 21 /2012  Page 6 of 23 Application Number: EMW -201 I - FO -09950 t0. t. b If you indicated that less than 100% of your firefighters are trained to the Firefighter II level and you are not asking for training funds in this application, please describe in the text box to the right your training program and your plans to bring your membership up to Firefighter II. What services does your organization provide? Hazmat Operational L Structural Fire Suppression Emergency Medical Responder Basic Life Support Hazmat Technical Leo Wildland Fire Suppression Advanced Life Support Rescue Operational L Formal/ Year -Round Fire Prevention Program Rescue Technical Lev Please describe your organization and /or community that you The City of Fort Walton Beach is located 40 miles east of serve. We recommend typing your response in a Word Pensacola in the panhandle of western Florida. The community Document outside of this application, then copying and pasting mostly suburban with a household median income of just over it into the written field. 40, 000. Being a waterfront community, the city experiences There is a 4000 character limit. some increase in visitors during the summer months, but does currently experience near the tourism influx of some nearby citi and areas. The fire department operates from two fire stations provides 24 -hour fire and emergency medical response to a population of nearly 21, 000 citizens within a 9 square mile arez P Staffing for the fire department consists of a Fire Chief, Administrative Assistant, Fire Marshal, Fire Inspector, and 33 It r personnel, of whom 15 are certified Paramedics and 18 are T certified Emergency Medical Technicians. The department operates a 75' quint and light rescue out of one station and a u single pumper out of the second station. All three frontline apparatus are licensed Advanced Life Support ( ALS) non- 0 transport vehicles. The department provides fire suppression, f n prevention, non -transport ALS medical response, technician -le 10 hazmat response, confined space, rope rescue, and trench res N response. Additionally the City of Fort Walton Beach Fire Department provides fire suppression and ALS medical supper T the surrounding cities and fire districts on a mutual aid basis. These areas include critical facilities such as Eglin Air Force B: N and Hurlburt Field; headquarters for the U. S. Air Force Special Operations Command. Presently, the department participates r member of the Okaloosa County Special Operations Team to provide Hazardous Materials and Technical Rescue response I c Okaloosa County and surrounding areas. V n n c LVEEN Q Packet Pg. 54 https: / c/ scrvices. fema. gov/ FemaFireGranUfiregrant /jsp /fire20l I/ application /print_app.jsp ?print= true &app_ n... 2/ 21/ 2012  Page 7 of 23 Application Number: EMW- 2011 -FO -09950 t0. t. b Fire Department Characteristics ( Part II)