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4) Does the department have an adequate number and appropriate <br /> mix of staff? <br /> 5) Provide a comprehensive comparison of staffing levels with regard to <br /> services, response times, and budgets with similar jurisdiction. <br /> 6) Analysis of unit deployment including the following: <br /> a. work load trends <br /> b. staffing levels by incident and unit <br /> c. deployment of apparatus <br /> 7) Evaluate special assignments given to fire personnel; i.e., mask repair, <br /> ladder testing, air supply, hazardous materials response. <br /> Station Location <br /> The consultant is required to study the existing network of fire station locations <br /> and companies. <br /> 1) Review the location of stations in regard to response time. <br /> 2) Project the prioritized need for new station locations or relocations with <br /> consideration given to surrounding areas and new annexations. <br /> Res�onse Times <br /> The consultant is required to review the department's current response times. <br /> 1) Review response times with regard to meeting the fire department goal <br /> of being on scene within 5 minutes. <br /> , 2) Review the present delivery of responding services to the community. <br /> 3) Evaluate the effect of demographic changes within the City and the impact <br /> it will have on response time. <br /> C. Study and Evaluation Standards to be Followed <br /> To meet the requirements of this request for proposals,the management <br /> study shall be performed in accordance with the generally accepted national <br /> standards as set forth by the following: National Fire Protection Association <br /> (NFPA),the Insurance Services Office(ISO), Federal Emergency Management <br /> Administration(FEMA), International City Managers Association(ICMA) and <br /> other recognized federal and/or state agencies. <br /> 4 <br />