BOONE COUNTY FIRE
CHIEF BRIAN COPE BRIAN COPE
Volunteer firefighter Dispatch 1. Tone drops 2. Get to your vehicle 1 to 2 minutes 3. Has to drive to the firehouse 3 to 4 minutes 4. Has to get dressed and in the engine 2 minutes 5. Out the door 6 to 8 minutes 6. Drive time 2 to 6 minutes 7. This would be 8 to 14 minutes to be on the scene Depending on location of responder and run
2006 FIRE AND EMS 270 RUNS 270 RUNS 181 EMS 181 EMS 89 FIRE 89 FIRE WORTH TOWNSHIP WORTH TOWNSHIP 1. FIRE EMS 87 UNION TOWNSHIP UNION TOWNSHIP 1. FIRE EMS of 181 EMS runs were between 8am & 8pm 150 of 181 EMS runs were between 8am & 8pm Out of 89 fire runs 4 were structure fires Out of 89 fire runs 4 were structure fires Only 2 were house fires Only 2 were house fires 2 others were barn fires 2 others were barn fires
2007 EMS Medic 8am to 8pm Medic 8am to 8pm EMT 8am to 8pm EMT 8am to 8pm BLS non-transport from 8pm to 8am BLS non-transport from 8pm to 8am
2007 FIRE 3 Firefighters from 8am to 8pm 3 Firefighters from 8am to 8pm 2 Firefighter/EMT’s from 8pm to 8am 2 Firefighter/EMT’s from 8pm to 8am
DAYTIME STAFFING Ambulance 71 Ambulance Medic 2. Firefighter/EMT Engine 71 Engine Firefighter/EMT 2. Firefighter 3. Firefighter/EMT
NIGHT STAFFING Engine 71 Engine Firefighter/EMT 2. Firefighter/EMT Engine 71 will run with Boone County EMS on all EMS runs in our area Engine 71 will run with Boone County EMS on all EMS runs in our area
How will we do this? We have joined a partnership with We have joined a partnership with 1. Witham Health Services 2. Boone County EMS
WITHAM HOSPITAL Witham will supply medical direction Witham will supply medical direction Witham will supply a medic to A-71 Witham will supply a medic to A-71 Witham will supply all fuel for A-71 Witham will supply all fuel for A-71 Witham will supply all EMS supplies and training to Boone County Fire Witham will supply all EMS supplies and training to Boone County Fire In return, Witham will do all billing In return, Witham will do all billing
How does this help? Medic $132,000 Medic $132,000 EMS supplies $16,000 EMS supplies $16,000 Fuel for ambulance estimate $3500 Fuel for ambulance estimate $3500 This will allow $151,500 to go toward firefighters This will allow $151,500 to go toward firefighters
ENGINE 71 ENGINE CREWS ENGINE CREWS 1. Inspection 2. Public education 3. Pre-plans Engine crew out the door in minutes Engine crew out the door in minutes
Volunteers Will still be needed Will still be needed Second engine Second engine Tanker Tanker Manpower Manpower Mutual aid Mutual aid
Our goal To have 4 personnel with the required equipment that can start initial attack within 2 minutes, 90% of the time. To have 4 personnel with the required equipment that can start initial attack within 2 minutes, 90% of the time. Most of our runs are from 8am to 8pm Most of our runs are from 8am to 8pm