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16 <br /> Slide #2 <br /> Current FY Approved Projects <br /> Waterstone Co-Location with Orange Rural <br /> • 350 College Park Dr.-Hillsborough <br /> • Efland Standalone EMS Station <br /> • 3800 US Hwy.70-Efland(formerly Crazy Carts) <br /> • EMS System Analysis <br /> �eFroymerrt,structure,location(current and kftre needs) <br /> Slide #3 <br /> General Updates <br /> • 911 Communications Division <br /> E S I Net Switchover complete <br /> Improved location access and connectivity to other centers <br /> 95.62%of 911 Calls answered within 10 second s <br /> • Fire Marshal Division <br /> • Town of Hillsborough additional responsibilities <br /> • Emergency Management Division <br /> EOC Demobilized in June <br /> • 7,000+Pandemic related resourcarequests <br /> • Heavily engaged in FEMAfinancial recovery with FinancelAd min <br /> 3e <br /> Kirby Saunders said Orange County Fire Marshals are responsible for all fire inspections <br /> in the unincorporated parts of the county. He said in July 2021 the county entered a contract <br /> with the Town of Hillsborough to also assume fire marshal duties within the town limits. He <br /> resumed the PowerPoint presentation: <br /> Slide #4 <br /> Emergency Medical Services <br /> • Challenges <br /> Exponential increase in call volume(surge) <br /> Voids due to CCVI❑related absences,fatigue and vacancies <br /> Paramedic recruitmenvretention <br /> Cueing or stacking of low priority calls <br /> ® xi.:i xwl �[ui .open <br /> ® a.nm aco+ur �acui eor•n <br /> aral oswn ><�.•i •�I»1 <br /> a.car asm aeae ara <br /> e1age:.w.1-m,eat'm.rca cor,waa+a.rc-a,psr <br /> 35 <br />