Fire Prevention Programs Frank Molina, Fire Marshal W. David Bunce, Fire Chief Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Arizona

Fire Prevention Programs Wildland Risk Analysis Inspections Smoke Detector Programs Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department Escape Drills in the Home Portable Fire Extinguisher Program

Wildland Fire Risk Analysis  Used by Firefighters to Pre-Plan Response  Used by Housing to Insure Safe Structures  Used by the Occupant to Insure a Safe Community

Section out the Community Include Debris that could Impede Firefighters Homes at Most Risk 30 Ft. Defensible Space

Wildland Fire Risk Analysis  Fire Department performs the Inspections 30 Days, depending on Community  Housing make contact with Occupants 30 Days for Compliance  Housing Clears and Charges for Service

Wildland Fire Risk Analysis  Outcomes?  Fire Department Triage of Structures  Housing Insures Protection of Property

Smoke Detector Programs  Sleep Safe Program Coalition: IHS, USFA, Headstart & SRFD Target Audience: Preschool Aged Families Resource: Fire Safety Curriculum Module Commitments: Project Coordinator, Training, Survey, Reporting, Installation of smoke detectors in conjunction with Fire Prevention Week and the school year Smoke detectors: Total year lithium battery

Smoke Detector Programs (cont’d)  Risk Watch Coalition Mesa FD, Scottsdale FD and SRFD SRFD Risk Watch Champion 400 smoke detectors Identification of homes: Safety Surveys, Joint Residential Inspection Program, Requests Empowerment of personnel

Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department  Annual Housing Inspections  Fire Department access to private residences  Partnership

Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department  Coordinated effort in Inspection and Fire / Life Safety  Responsibilities:  Fire Department – Smoke Detectors, Means of Egress, Fire Extinguishers  Housing – Mold, House Keeping, Structure

Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department  Fire Department personnel complete Residential Inspection Form  Form presented to Housing for Compliance  Fire Department personnel leave Fire Safety Information with the Occupant

Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department Action Taken ONLY If IDLH

Escape Drills in the Home EDITH  Plan for survival  Checklist  Issues: Spatial Relationship – Plan view Extended families Practice, Practice and Practice

Portable Fire Extinguisher Use  All inclusive offering  Proper application of portable fire extinguishers  On-site equipment

Thank you for making your Community A Safe Place to Live