Co Chap 24 Planning For Community Fire And Emergency Service

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The questions that must be asked

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1. what are the greatest risks in the community?

2. what does the community expect from the fire service?

3. what level of service does the community get from the service?

4. can the level of service be improved?

5. if improvements are necessary, what will they cost?

6. what can the community afford?

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the responsibility of master planning is normally delegated to

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local governments

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the planning process sets authority for regulating land use though

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zoning requirements, regulation or restricting the amount of growth, and establishing local controls over all types of new and existing developments.

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comprehensive plan

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Legally mandated document that guides the master plan.

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three phases of master plan

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1. preplanning. commitments, committees, estimates, and schedules are constructed.

2. planning analyze data

3. implementation- never ends always being updated.

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master plan involves the following elements:

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1. mission statement

2. environmental evaluation

organizational factors

3. objectives of the organization

4. the implementation of the objectives

5. review

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planning for fire protection include the fingerprint of the community including the variables:

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1. demographics

2. economics

3. environment

4. weather

5. culture

6. ethnic influence.

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Demographics

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the study of the community's characteristics

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economics

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finical condition

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environment

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agendas of environmental groups/impacts

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weather

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droughts, winds, hot temps

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culture

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a particular form of civilization, the beliefs, customs, arts

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The FD role

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1. facilitator

2. motivator

communicator