| FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2002 |
| 0800–0830 |
Continental Breakfast and Check-in |
| 0830–0845 |
Opening Remarks and Welcome |
| 0845-0900 |
Opening Statement |
| 0900-0915 |
Review of 1999 Event and Reprint of Proceedings |
| 0915-0945 |
GIS Applications for Fire Service Deployment Analysis
Russ Johnson, Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), Redlands, CA (USA) |
| 0945-1000 |
Questions and Answers |
| 1000-1015 |
Morning Coffee Break |
| I. DEPLOYMENT IN PRACTICE |
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Moderator: William Peterson, MIFireE |
| 1015-1100 |
Colorado Springs: Deployment Analysis under Public Scrutiny
Nina Rikoski and Brett Lacey
Colorado Springs Fire Department
Colorado Springs, CO (USA) |
| 1100-1145 |
Fire Department Response Times and Fire Losses
John Waters
Upper Merion Township Fire
Upper Merion, PA (USA) |
| 1145-1300 |
LUNCH |
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II. COMPARATIVE ANALYTIC METHODS
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Moderator: J. Gordon Routley, MIFireE |
| 1300-1345 |
Fire Station or Pizza Delivery Outlet? The Location Methodology is the Same
Bas Cuthbert, GIFireE
New Zealand Fire Service
New Zealand |
| 1345-1430 |
Fire Service Resource Planning and Allocation – An Australian Perspective
John Neely
New South Wales Fire Service
Australia
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| 1430-1445 |
AFTERNOON BREAK |
| III. PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUES |
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Moderator: Kirk Rosenhan, PE, MIFireE |
| 1445-1530 |
Research in the Development of Deployment Standards: Why Can’t We Answer the “Big Questions” in the Fire Service?
Bruce Moeller, Ph.D., MIFireE
Sunrise Fire Rescue
Sunrise, FL (USA) |
| 1530-1615 |
A Shift in Focus for Fire and Rescue Services
Stefan Svensson
Swedish Rescue Services
Sweden |
| 1615 |
ADJOURN |
| 1730-1830 |
COCKTAIL RECEPTION |
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| SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 2002 |
| 0800–0825 |
Continental Breakfast |
| 0825-0830 |
Reconvene |
| IV. REGULATORY APPROACHES: NORMATIVE VERSUS EMPIRICAL, US vs. UK |
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Moderator: Charles Jennings, Ph.D., MIFireE |
| 0830–0900 |
NFPA 1710, A Review of Requirements
J. Gordon Routley, Eng., MIFireE
Montreal, Quebec
Canada |
| 0900-1000 |
INVITED ADDRESS: UK Standards of Cover Revision Process
Dennis Davis, OBE, OstJ, QFSM, C Eng, CIMgt, FFireE, MInstE
Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Fire Services
The Scottish Office
United Kingdom |
| 1000–1015 |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK |
| V. DEPLOYMENT – THE STAFFING QUESTION |
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Moderator: Paul Forsberg, MIFireE |
| 1015-1100 |
Deploying Resources in Practice, Alternatives to NFPA 1710
William Stewart, MIFireE
Station Office, Australian Capital Territory Fire Brigade
Toronto, Ontario
Canada |
| 1100-1145 |
Predicting the Uncertainty of Annual Staffing Costs for Four Firefighters per Engine
Frederick Culbert
Consultant, Surrey Fire Department
Surrey, British Columbia
Canada |
| 1145–1300 |
LUNCH |
| 1300–1345 |
SPECIAL ADDRESS: Methodology for Evaluating Equivalency Under NFPA 1710
Charles Jennings, Ph.D., MIFireE
Department of Public Management
John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY)
New York, NY (USA) |
| 1345–1400 |
AFTERNOON BREAK |
| VI. OPEN FORUM ON DEPLOYMENT ISSUES |
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Moderator: J. Gordon Routley, ENG, MIFireE |
| 1400–1600 |
Open Discussion with Questions from the Audience
Available Presenters, Plus
Cortex Lawrence, United States Fire Administration
Len Garis, Chief, Surrey (BC) Fire Department
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| 1600–1615 |
CLOSING REMARKS/ADJOURNMENT |
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| The work that provided the basis for this publication was supported in part by funding under a cooperative agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The substance and findings of that work are dedicated to the public. The authors and publisher are solely responsible for the accuracy of the statements and interpretations contained in this publication. Such interpretations do not necessarily reflect the views of the Government. |
