2008 Fire Master Plan - City of St. Catharines

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FIRERESCUE6) Fire Stations and Facilities:Recommendation:• That 3 single pump stations be replaced over the next6 years in the following order.• Station 4 in Merritton to be built in 2010 and to includea back-up Communications Centre.• Station 2 on Linwell Road to be built in 2011.• Station 3 on Pelham Road to be built in 2012.• Station 1 at 64 Geneva Street, the Headquarters for the Fire Service,hire an architect for major renovations in 2013.• Both Stations 2 and 3 have the necessary land that will allowfor the construction to be done on the same site without conductingany major disturbance. It would be our recommendation that the samebuilding design be built at both locations.64ST. CATHARINES, FIRE SERVICES
FIRERESCUEThe following are the recommended timelines as set by theCommittee pending approval from Council:2008• Master Fire Plan completed and submitted to Council for approval;2009• Hire 4 additional Firefighters for Station 4 to increase complement to 4 firefighters per pump;• Purchase land and hire an Architect for the construction of a new Station 4 with a completiondate in 2010 and provide a design for the replacements of Stations 2 and 3 on existing siteand the renovation of station 1;• Hire 2 additional Alarm Room Operators to increase our staffing levels to threeoperators during day time;• Promote 4 firefighter/shift instructors to supplement the Training Division;• Reassign Pump 1A to a rescue unit with 1 officer and 1 fire fighter• Redeploy 1 firefighter to a single station pump to get 4 firefighters on one pump• RFP for Heavy Rescue Unit2010• Hiring of 4 new Firefighters(1per Platoon) in order to increase complement forStation 3 to a 4 man pump;• Construction and completion of new Station 4;• Hiring of an architect for the construction of 2 new stations at existing fire station locations (2-3);• Hire in Fire Prevention a Public Fire Safety Technician;2011• Hiring of 4 new Firefighters(1per Platoon) in order to increase complement forStation 2 to a 4 man pump;• Building of a new Fire Station 2 on existing site;2012• Construction of a new Station 3 on the existing site;• Hiring of 4 new Firefighters(1 per Platoon) in order to increase complement for Station 6 to a 4 man pump2013• Build an addition to Station 6 enlarging the dormitory and building a roomfor gym equipment freeing up space on bay floor area;• Hire an architect for the completion of major renovations at Fire Station 1;• Hiring of 4 new Firefighters(1 per Platoon) in order to increase complementfor Station 5 to a 4 man pumpMASTER FIRE PLAN 2008 65
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ST. CATHARINESFIRERESCUEMission Sta
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FIRE1.0RESCUEIntroduction1.0 In t r
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FIRE2.0RESCUEBackGroundMandate: To
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Page 31 and 32: FIRE5.0RESCUEcOMMUNICATIONThe Commu
Page 33: FIRERESCUE5.2 911 SystemThe Public
Page 37 and 38: FIRE6.0RESCUEeMERGENCY oPERATIONSSt
Page 39 and 40: FIRERESCUERemote AlarmsOur normal r
Page 41 and 42: FIRERESCUEDowned Power LinesOur per
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Page 45 and 46: FIRERESCUEApparatus not staffed wit
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Page 59 and 60: FIRERESCUECity of St. CatharinesFir
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