ScratchLotteryTickets.wmv. Yuba City - City Council March 1, 2016 Presentation

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1 ScratchLotteryTickets.wmv Yuba City - City Council March 1, 2016 Presentation

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3 Responses Percent Increase (4.53% Annual Average) 1.35% 3.39% 5.56% 5.32% 3.76% 4.59% 10.34% 7.15% 4.68% Total Calls Structure Fires Other Fires (Chimney, Trash, Grass, Car Fires) EMS Vehicle Accidents N/A False Alarms N/A All Other (Gasoline spill, power lines, cancelled enroute)

4 Yuba City Fire Department What have we accomplished in the last 6-12 months? Where are we going in the next 6-12 months?

5 Code Enforcement Fire Marshal Jim Mathews

6 Addressing High Life Risk Facilities Assemblies Public facilities which occupy 50 people or more Schools High Life Risk What s Next?

7 YCUSD/YCFD Public Education Partnership Jesse Frias Fire Safety Inspector Risk Reduction while increase Fire Life Safety Increasing Partnership with YCUSD Program reform by way of utilizing resources

8 Typical Violations Found Overheating of electrical wires Causes electrical shorts CFC 605.1,

9 Overheated/loaded extension cord CFC 605.1, 605.5,

10 CFC Section Chemicals Off-Gassing

11 Grants & Facilities Fire Chief Pete Daley

12 Grants DWR Flood Threat Grant $111,000 Regional EOC Communication improvements HSG Grant (2015) $45,000 5 Thermal Imaging Cameras AFG Grant (Pending) $53,000 2 Extrication Equipment Packages Jaws of Life HSG Grant (2016) $31,000 1 Extrication Equipment Package

13 What does the requested funding S.A.F.E.R. Grant $1.5 million provide? 9 Full Time Firefighters Limited Term for 2 Years Covers the cost of Salaries and Benefits

14 Facilities Fire Station $53,000 ADA Access Barrier Removal $300,000 Site Improvements ADA Accessibility Security Improvements Drought Tolerant Landscaping

15 Technology Battalion Chief Eric Parker

16 Y.C.F.D. Technology Battalion Chief Eric Parker

17 Web Based FIREHOUSE Software Captain s can do reports in the field Keeps occupancy/building information up to date and available. Pre-Fire Plans Instant access to occupancy/building information in the field. Instant access to Hazardous Materials information in the field

18 Telestaff Software Automates scheduling Notifies staff of any open position needs via their smart phone Conforms to our policies and procedures Frees our staff for other duties Automates our payroll Conforms to state and federal regulations

19 Promotions and Recruitments Battalion Chief Jay Bushrow

20 Promotions and Recruitments Largest hiring in Yuba City Fire Department History. Impacts 50% of our Shift Personnel The Fire Academy will be the largest and most extensive in our history personnel 7 weeks.

21 Largest Hiring in YCFD History 2 Battalion Chiefs 3 New Fire Captains 2 Fire Apparatus Operators Internal 2 Fire Apparatus Operators External Lateral New Fire Recruits 9 S.A.F.E.R. Grant positions 3-4 Full Time replacements positions 7 Promotions New Positions

22 Fire Recruit Academy Battalion Chief Robert Stoddard

23 Fire Recruit Academy 7 weeks of the YCFD way 1 week employee development Building a foundation Cooperation and assistance of other City Departments

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25 Recent Commercial Fire 538 ½ Second Street Chief Parker 2 Story, non-reinforced masonry building, built in Apartments were impacted, each apartment was square feet. Displaced a total of 7 people $250,000 in fire damage does not including contents 2 Business affected

26 3 Alarm Fire, an aggressive fire attack kept the fire to a minimum

27 Post fire issues were solved in a collaborative effort with the Building Department and Public Works. Inspector Jesse Frias

28 What does this all mean?

29 What does S.A.F.E.R. stand for? Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response

30 Where are we going next? Fire Recruit Academy 2 year Training Program Emergency Preparedness Training Emergency Notification Upgrades -Community Strategic Plan for the YCFD ISO Analysis New Fire Engine and Air/Light/Hazardous Materials Unit Leadership and Professional Development Succession Planning

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