CSFD Info Flashcards

1
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Date CSFD began

A

February 12, 1894

126 years

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2
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1999 City Council CSFD Standards of Coverage

A

First Response - 8 min
Effective Force - 12 min
Must meet 90% of time

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3
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2018 Incidents

A

68,853

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4
Q

Outside Agency Agreements

A

Mutual Aid
Automatic Aid
Intergovernmental Agreements
Contracted Fire Service

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5
Q

2007 Staffing

A

452 - Sworn FTE

62 - Civilian FTE

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6
Q

2019 Staffing

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Sworn = 451 FTE
Civilian = 57.5 (+14 grant funded)
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7
Q

Shift System

A

Berkley System

On-Off-On-Off-On-4 Days Off

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8
Q

When was Colorado Springs Founded?

A

July 31, 1871

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9
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Who founded Colorado Springs?

A

General William Jackson Palmer

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10
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Colorado Springs Land Mass

A

Largest city by land mass in state

194 Square Miles

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11
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Colorado Springs Population 2016

A

475,963

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12
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CSFD Mission Statement

A

The mission of the CSFD is to provide fire, emergency and prevention services with professionalism, compassion and excellence.

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13
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2019 CSFD General Fund Budget

A

55.6 million

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14
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2019 PSST Budget

A

19 million

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15
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2019 Grants Budget

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1.9 million

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16
Q

Total Funding

A

76.5 million

17
Q

Apparatus

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22 Engines
6 Trucks (109’)
1 Heavy Rescue (Counts as a 7th truck company)
1 HazMat
1 Decontamination Vehicle
1 Air/Light Truck
3 Trauma Squads
2 Wildland (Type 3) Engines
17 Brush (Type 6) Trucks
1 Hose Wagon
18
Q

Military Installations

A
Fort Carson Army Base
Schriever Air Force Base
Peterson Air Force Base
Cheyenne Mountain Air Station (NORAD)
United States Air Force Academy
19
Q

City Council

A

9 members elected for 4 year terms

20
Q

Colorado Springs form of government

A

Mayor-council municipal government

21
Q

Mayor role

A

Chief Executive

22
Q

City Council role

A

Legislative branch

23
Q

Community Profile

A
Garden of the Gods
Pike’s Peak
United States Olympic HQ & Training Center
US Air Force Academy
The Broadmoor Hotel
24
Q

CARES

A

Community Assistance, Referral and Education Services

25
Q

CRT

A

Community Response Team (Mental Health)

26
Q

Mutual Aid

A

Requested

All fire agencies, Forest Service, AMR

27
Q

Automatic Aid

A

Trigger points

Black Forest, Donald Westcott, Fort Carson

28
Q

Intergovernmental Agreements

A

EPC(El Paso County) Search and Rescue, Peterson AFB

29
Q

Contracted Fire Service

A

Fee

Seven Falls

30
Q

Mayor of Colorado Springs

A

John Suthers

31
Q

NORAD

A

North American Aerospace Defense Command

32
Q

Police Chief

A

Vince Niski