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Fire Prevention Programs

Fire Prevention Programs. Frank Molina, Fire Marshal W. David Bunce, Fire Chief Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Arizona. Fire Prevention Programs. Wildland Risk Analysis Inspections Smoke Detector Programs Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department

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Fire Prevention Programs

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  1. Fire Prevention Programs Frank Molina, Fire Marshal W. David Bunce, Fire Chief Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Arizona

  2. Fire Prevention Programs • Wildland Risk Analysis Inspections • Smoke Detector Programs • Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department • Escape Drills in the Home • Portable Fire Extinguisher Program

  3. Wildland Fire Risk Analysis • Used by Firefighters to Pre-Plan Response • Used by Housing to Insure Safe Structures • Used by the Occupant to Insure a Safe Community

  4. Wildland Fire Risk Analysis • Fire Department performs the Inspections 30 Days, depending on Community • Housing make contact with Occupants 30 Days for Compliance • Housing Clears and Charges for Service

  5. Wildland Fire Risk Analysis • Outcomes? • Fire Department Triage of Structures • Housing Insures Protection of Property

  6. Smoke Detector Programs • Sleep Safe Program • Coalition: IHS, USFA, Headstart & SRFD • Target Audience: Preschool Aged Families • Resource: Fire Safety Curriculum Module • Commitments: Project Coordinator, Training, Survey, Reporting, Installation of smoke detectors in conjunction with Fire Prevention Week and the 2002-2003 school year • Smoke detectors: Total 51 10 year lithium battery

  7. Smoke Detector Programs (cont’d) • Risk Watch Coalition • Mesa FD, Scottsdale FD and SRFD • SRFD Risk Watch Champion • 400 smoke detectors • Identification of homes: Safety Surveys, Joint Residential Inspection Program, Requests • Empowerment of personnel

  8. Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department • Annual Housing Inspections • Fire Department access to private residences • Partnership

  9. Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department • Coordinated effort in Inspection and Fire / Life Safety • Responsibilities: • Fire Department – Smoke Detectors, Means of Egress, Fire Extinguishers • Housing – Mold, House Keeping, Structure

  10. Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department • Fire Department personnel complete Residential Inspection Form • Form presented to Housing for Compliance • Fire Department personnel leave Fire Safety Information with the Occupant

  11. Joint Home Inspections with your Fire Department Action Taken ONLY If IDLH

  12. Escape Drills in the HomeEDITH • Plan for survival • Checklist • Issues: • Spatial Relationship – Plan view • Extended families • Practice, Practice and Practice

  13. Portable Fire Extinguisher Use • All inclusive offering • Proper application of portable fire extinguishers • On-site equipment

  14. Thank you for making your Community A Safe Place to Live

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