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PURPOSE
Provide City Council Information Addressing Concerns Raised by
Kirkland FF Local 2545
• Increased FF Workload
•Degradation of Service
•Adding Staffing is Solution
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GOAL
City Assumed Responsibility to Provide Improved Fire and EMS Service to Neighborhoods of North
Kirkland
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PROCESS
• Completed a Fire Department Organization Evaluation, Future Planning, Feasibility of Cooperative Service Delivery and Organizational Strategic Plan in September 2012 which was adopted by department members in June 2013
• Completed Washington Survey and Ratings Bureau Analysis December 2013
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PROCESS
• Completed a Standards of Coverage and Deployment Plan (SOCDP) in June 2014
• Hired a Consulting Firm to Perform a Siting Study Identifying Potential Sites to be Considered
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PROCESS
• Attended Finn Hill Neighborhood Association Meetings and Events Soliciting Input for the Siting Process
• Assembled a Siting Steering Team Committee Including Members of the Finn Hill Neighborhood, Fire Department Officers, City Staff and the Consulting Firm Team
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PROCESS
• Provided Monthly Updates to Department Officers Soliciting Input
• Fire Chief and Deputy Fire Chiefs have Provided Updates and Solicited Input During Numerous Station Visits to all Fire Stations and All Shifts
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RECOMMENDATION
Improved Service
• Dual Station
• Station 25 Remains Open
• Build New Fire Station in Finn Hill/Juanita
• Relocate Fire Station 27
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Current Fire Station 27 Calls ONLY
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Current Fire Station 27 Calls ONLYAdd New Station
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Current Fire Station 27 Calls ONLYAdd New Station/Move St 27
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All Calls North Kirkland
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All Calls North KirklandAdd New Fire Station
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All Calls North KirklandAdd New Fire Station/Move St 27
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All Calls North KirklandMove St 21 Response to NE 124th
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Fire Station 27 Calls West/East of I-405
West East
All Incidents1632 1666
In Jurisdiction1406 1441
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SUMMARY
• Quicker Response Times to More Places
•Minimal Increase in Workload of 6 Firefighters (205 Incidents)
• Boundaries can be Adjusted to Evenly Distribute the Workload (Maps 2c and 2d)
• Equitable Distribution of Response Area Reduces Call Volume thus Increasing Availability for Subsequent Calls
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SUMMARY
• Smaller Response Areas Decreases Overall Response Times
• Increased Area in Kingsgate and Finn Hill Covered within 4 Min Travel Time
• Increases Ability to get Effective Firefighting Force into Three Response Areas (25, 21 and new 24)
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NEXT STEPS
• Continue Outreach to Fire Department Personnel and Public
• Provide Council with Additional Data or Information that may Lead to Different Conclusions
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NEXT STEPS
• Need Direction from Council to Continue Current Study of Properties Identified during November 18 Study Session….or not?
• If Continuing, Develop a Potential Ballot Measure to Fund • A Relocated Station 27
• Renovation of Existing Fire Stations
• Other Elements of the Fire Strategic Plan