Community Services
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Benchmarking |
Firefighters work the interior of a structure fire. |
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Standard structure response |
12 personnel and 1 Chief Officer |
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Average response time |
3.4 minutes (2004) |
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Average time for water on structure fires |
325 Gallons of Water Per Minute (GPM) in 2 minutes after arrival |
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Average Emergency Medical Service Response time |
3.4 minutes (2004) |
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Percentage of working fires handled with fewer than 16 firefighters |
68% (2004) |
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Percentage of working fires handled with fewer than 20 firefighters |
97% (2004) |
