Dwelling Fire Intervention Standard We will mobilise two fire engines to dwelling fires, the first fire engine will be in attendance within the following times, on a minimum 90% of occasions: High Risk 8 minutes Medium Risk Areas 12 minutes Low Risk Areas 20 minutes A second fire engine is also mobilised to all dwelling fires, to be in attendance at the incident within 5 minutes of the first fire engine arriving, on 80% of occasions. Road Traffic Collision Intervention Standard We will mobilise two fire engines to Road Traffic Collision incidents, the first fire engine will be in attendance within 15 minutes, on a minimum 90% of occasions for all Risk Areas. The way that we ensure we meet our Intervention Standards is constantly review, to ensure that we meet them in the most efficient and effective way possible. Any efficiency proposals implemented during the life of this plan will only be considered if they do not compromise our ability to achieve our intervention standards. 5. Managing the Risks Facing our Communities The intelligence that we gather helps us, in partnership with our local communities, partner agencies and other stakeholders to prepare our plans and strategies in order to locate the most appropriate resources in the right areas at the right time. The following information describes how we employ our resources to make our communities safer. Prevention - Community Safety Activities We know life’s not always predictable Get ready for the unexpected, we do! – We aim to help support everyone who is able to take responsibility for their own safety and provide the resources to make those less able as safe as possible. We will provide advice which, if followed, will reduce the risk of fires and other emergencies happening. If necessary we will also visit you and may supply you with smoke detectors or a domestic sprinkler system, to make you and your family safer from any fire in your home. Our Community Safety and Inclusion Strategy describes our intent to provide prevention and protection activities for all individuals, whatever they may be doing, at every stage of their life. These activities are based upon the risk in a geographical area, or the risk to an individual or individual households due to their personal circumstances. In the most cost effective way possible we aim to: Reduce the incidence and impact of fire and other emergencies. Continually improve public safety and wellbeing.
Dwelling Fire Intervention Standard We will mobilise two fire engines to dwelling fires, the first fire engine will be in attendance within the following times, on a minimum 90% of occasions: High Risk 8 minutes Medium Risk Areas 12 minutes Low Risk Areas 20 minutes A second fire engine is also mobilised to all dwelling fires, to be in attendance at the incident within 5 minutes of the first fire engine arriving, on 80% of occasions. Road Traffic Collision Intervention Standard We will mobilise two fire engines to Road Traffic Collision incidents, the first fire engine will be in attendance within 15 minutes, on a minimum 90% of occasions for all Risk Areas. The way that we ensure we meet our Intervention Standards is constantly review, to ensure that we meet them in the most efficient and effective way possible. Any efficiency proposals implemented during the life of this plan will only be considered if they do not compromise our ability to achieve our intervention standards. 5. Managing the Risks Facing our Communities The intelligence that we gather helps us, in partnership with our local communities, partner agencies and other stakeholders to prepare our plans and strategies in order to locate the most appropriate resources in the right areas at the right time. The following information describes how we employ our resources to make our communities safer. Prevention - Community Safety Activities We know life’s not always predictable – Get ready for the unexpected, we do! We aim to help support everyone who is able to take responsibility for their own safety and provide the resources to make those less able as safe as possible. We will provide advice which, if followed, will reduce the risk of fires and other emergencies happening. If necessary we will also visit you and may supply you with smoke detectors or a domestic sprinkler system, to make you and your family safer from any fire in your home. Our Community Safety and Inclusion Strategy describes our intent to provide prevention and protection activities for all individuals, whatever they may be doing, at every stage of their life. These activities are based upon the risk in a geographical area, or the risk to an individual or individual households due to their personal circumstances. In the most cost effective way possible we aim to: Reduce the incidence and impact of fire and other emergencies. Continually improve public safety and wellbeing.
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