FIRE RESCUE
Transcript: how much it cost's the city Ranks BY: JORDAN KASOWSKI Equipment News how is the fire department important to us A total of $94.7 million was approved for FRS capital expenditures. The following FRS projects are recommended for the 2015-2018 cycle: $57.5 million in 2015-2018 and $8.8 million in 2019 (total project cost is $66.3 million) for the new Co-located Fire and Police Dispatch and Emergency Operations Centre $14.7 million for the design and construction of the Windermere Fire Station (#31), including purchase of apparatus (to be operational in 2017) $10.0 million for the construction of the Pilot Sound Fire Station (#30), including purchase of apparatus (to be operational in late 2016) - this is in addition to the $2.6 million previously approved $4.8 million for the reactivation of the Rossdale Fire Station (#21) to provide improved river rescue response, improved specialized equipment response and future capacity to respond within the downtown core $3.9 million for the replacement of equipment critical to fight fires, rescue people and to recruit and train firefighters $2.3 million for the expansion of the Traffic Light Pre-emption project to improve Fire Rescue response times $1.5 million for the migration to the Provincial AFRRCS network. Fire Rescue Fees 2016 Service Fee Hazardous Material Incidents Non MVA response handled and completed by one single pumper apparatus $263 Major Hazardous Material Response False Alarms For the first response related to malfunctioning Fire Safety Installations at the same premises responded to during a calendar year No Charge Second (2nd) response to False Alarm $81 Third (3rd) response to False Alarm $400 Fourth (4th) response to False Alarm $797 Security Alarms Routed to Fire Rescue Services Residential $797 Chiefs’ vans/cars, salvage truck, hose tender, fan truck,water cannon, mobile command, bus, medical support units, Metzler boat, Zodiac and any other unspecified apparatus per apparatus, per half hour or portion thereof $201 Hazardous Material Apparatus per apparatus, for the first thirty minutes or portion thereof, plus expenses, and a 15% handling charge for all materials and supplies $597 per apparatus, for each subsequent thirty minutes or portion thereof, plus expenses, and a 15% handling charge for all materials and supplies $394 Overtime per member, per half hour $64 Dispatch, monitoring, and response management per member, per half hour or portion thereof $44 Fire Inspection per member, per half hour or portion thereof $64 Fire Investigation per member, per half hour or portion thereof, plus expenses $44 K-9 search per team (includes a handler and a canine) per half hour plus expenses $83 Fire Inspections 2016 Service Fee Application fee for flammable and combustible fuel tank. Plans review including site inspections. $443 Inspection related to the installation or removal of flammable / combustible fuel tank $81 Per member per hour plus expenses Fire Rescue Standby Service required as a condition of the issuance of the permit or where the Fire Marshal has determined that there is sufficient risk to the safety of people or property to merit on scene Fire Rescue Services Charges as per Schedule C Plans examining and letter of compliance related to the installation or removal of flammable / combustible fuel tank $200 Occupancy Load Approval $129 Occupancy Load Certificate Replacement Fee $66 Occupancy Load Calculation $129 New Business License Approval - Low and Moderate Risk $70 New Business License Approval - High and Maximum Rist $210 Second Re-Inspection of Quality Management Plan occupancy or building $127 Requested Inspection $127 Special Event Floor Plan Review and Inspection: During the hours of 8am-5:20pm Monday to Friday. A minimum 2 hours will apply when outside the hours of 8am-5:20pm, Monday to Friday. $127 Charges as per Schedule C Special Event Food Outlet Inspection During the hours of 8am-5:20pm Monday to Friday. A minimum 2 hours will apply when outside the hours of 8am-5:20pm, Monday to Friday. No Charge Charges as per Schedule C Major Development Plan Review $127 File Search / Summary Report: Search of files related to the history of a particular site or address *Maximum charge for four (4) addresses per building or building complex $128 per address* First hour of research Schedule C - Fire Rescue Fees 2016 Service Fee Hazardous Material Incidents Non MVA response handled and completed by one single pumper apparatus $263 Major Hazardous Material Response See Hazardous Material Apparatus False Alarms For the first response related to malfunctioning Fire Safety Installations or other safety monitoring devices, at the same premises responded to during a calendar year No Charge Second (2nd) response to False Alarm $81 Third (3rd) response to False Alarm $400 Fourth (4th) response to False Alarm $797 Commercial False Alarms For the first response related to malfunctioning Fire Safety Installations or other safety monitoring