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ORANGE COUNTY FIRE RESCUE STUDY <br />COUN'~I'YVVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS <br />1 Department in the South Orange Fire District). The map below illustrates the <br />2 locations we believe would afford the best support for the departments. These <br />3 locations aze base on proximity to major transportation arteries relative to the <br />4 districts. <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />We believe the County should adopt a$.01 rate for a period of two years <br />specifically allocated to the unplementation of the 800MHz. system. This should <br />generate an additional $1,000,000 each of the two years allowing Emergency <br />Management to supply the County volunteer departments the necessary radios for <br />successful implementation. At the end of the two years this $.Ol would be <br />eliminated. <br />The implementation of the 800MHz. system appears to be seriously under-funded. <br />Many of the fire departments and the rescue squads do not have sufficient reserves <br />100 <br />J <br />Suggested Fire Hydrant Locations in Southwest Orange County <br />