Owensboro Fire Department 2016 Annual Report
The Owensboro Fire Department's 2016 Annual Report highlights their dedication to safety and emergency services for the Owensboro community. Celebrating 150 years in 2016, the department focuses on key values, goals, budget breakdown, incident statistics, and operational insights, showcasing their commitment to excellence and service.
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MISSION The Professionals of the Owensboro Fire Department are dedicated to providing a high level of safety and emergency services protecting the lives and livelihoods of the Citizens and Visitors of the Owensboro Community Core Values Compassion Caring Concern Respect Trust Excellence Teamwork Integrity Saving Lives Protecting Property Since 1866
Fire Chief Emergency Planning and Special Events Admin Support Fire Prevention and Community Services Human Resource Development Emergency Services Special Operations Public Risk Reduction EMS Insurance Rating = Class 2
The Owensboro Fire Department celebrated 150 years of service to the Citizens of Owensboro in 2016. OFD had several events throughout the year, including a birthday party for the public in August.
GOALS The Owensboro Fire Department established a Vision 2020 document in 2015 that sets forth goals and objectives toward the primary overall strategy to maintain a high quality level of emergency and risk reduction service for the Owensboro Community in a fiscally responsible manner.
2016 2017 Budget Personnel Services - $8,044,777 Maintenance - $328,280 Supplies - $281,622 Utilities - $267,870 Other - $137,268 Capital - $537,723 Total = $9,597,540
2016 Incidents Fire Overheat EMS/Rescue Haz Cond Service Good Intent False Alarm OFD responded to 153 different incident types in 2016 Other Total Apparatus Responses 11348 Total Emergency Responses Presented Above 7706 In 2016 25% of incidents overlapped
2016 Incidents 2016 Incidents % by Time of Day % by Time of Day 2200 - 0700 1700 - 2200 % by Time of Day 0700 - 1700 0 20 40 60
2016 Incidents 2016 Incidents % Calls by Day of Week % Calls by Day of Week 15.5 15 14.5 14 13.5 % Calls by Day of Week 13 12.5
Call Volume by City Area North/Central NW/W NE/E SE S/SW
Leading Fire Incident Calls For Service Cause: Cooking 2016 111 2015 185 2016 Civilian Fire Related Deaths OFD, along with local partners such as the Red Cross and Neighborhood Alliances, provided fire safety information for over 1500 homes and installed over 100 smoke alarms.
Risk Reduction Activities Hydrant Flow Testing - 659 Facility Fire and Life Safety Inspections - 1986 Result -In 2016 out of nearly 400 fires only 15 occurred in commercial occupancies Pre-Planning Facility Visits - 180 Public Fire Safety Education - 260
TRAINING With a total of 16,904 personnel training hours in 2016, OFD completed goals on several training initiatives. This included a comprehensive training program on modern research on fire attack methods and safety, as well as increasing personnel with advanced training in technical rescue techniques.
RECRUITMENT In 2016 the Owensboro Fire Department joined with several partners to announce a new education program that would allow High School Seniors in four counties to enter a Fire Rescue Training Program with credit through the Owensboro Community and Technical College
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