FY2012 Arlington Fire Department Annual Report FY 2012

FY 2012 Fire loss per capita tracks the amount of fire incidents property dollar loss per population. Certified Tax Roll Valuation Estimated Fire Property Dollar Loss (1) 0.03% Fire Loss Per Capita $16.17 Fire Property dollar loss is based on incidents in the NFIRS 100 series and property loss only FY 2012 Tracking injuries enables the Department to implement prevention measures. 0 54 0 32 FY2012 saw a 18% decrease in firefighter injuries compared to FY2011. * Fires are defined from the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) as incident types 100 - 199. 15.5% Two-In/Two-Out The average two-in/two-out interval is calculated based on the time between the first and second unit arriving on scene for a structure fire. The two-in/two-out standard is a safety precaution that helps decrease the risk of injury and death for fire fighters. It ensures there are at least two firefighters outside during an interior structural fire, prepared to enter, if necessary, to rescue the firefighters inside. In FY2012, the average was one minute thirty three seconds. DUTY DUTY // $5,923,326 Percent of Property Value Lost (1) Firefighter Deaths Firefighter Injuries Civilian Deaths in Fires * Civilian Injuries in Fires * $17,624,036,440 HONOR HONOR decrease in average total response time to structure fires, to achieve two-in/two-out standard. FY 2011 to FY 2012 Two-In/Two-Out to Structure Fires // COMPASSION COMPASSION 67 // EXCELLENCE EXCELLENCE Working Together to Make Arlington Better.

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