Agenda - 11-17-2011 - 1 - Attachment 3

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ORANGE COUNTY l~bRTH CAROLINA Department, and Mebane Fire Department. Water supply for fire operations is provided entirely through rural water supply operations, dry hydrants, and ponds. Records showing the location and capacity of static water resources are maintained in each fire unit. A firefighter safety program has been instituted. The safety program includes the Passport personal accountability system for fireground operations and the use of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) for emergency scene command and control. The department employs local vendors to maintain emergency equipment and personal protection equipment (PPE). There are two fire stations in the district located at 720 Hawkins Road and 5912 Pentecost Road. The fleet is composed of seven fire apparatus. There are two engines, two tankers, two brush trucks, and one squad truck. The past four years of the department's approved budgets are shown below. FJCHIBIT 29 CEDAR GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT BUDGET (COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT FUNDING) 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 $168,552 $171,189 $171,674 $203,904 Percent Increase or Decrease 1.6% 0.3% 18.8% CHAPEL HILL FIRE DEPARTMENT The Chapel Hill Fire Department provides fire and first responder services to the town of Chapel Hill. The fire department employs 93 full-time and two part-time employees. Personnel are deployed from five fire stations. The apparatus fleet is composed of eight pumpers and one aerial. The fire department has one Fire Chief, three Deputy Chiefs, three Battalion Chiefs, nine Captains, nine Lieutenants, two Deputy Fire Marshals, and three Assistant Fire Marshals. There are 18 fire equipment operators and 42 firefighters in the department. The training center is maintained at Station #4. The department has an ISO classification of 3. Exhibit 30 displays the department's staffing. ~} MMA CONSULTING GkouP, INC. 42