FY2013 Arlington Fire Department Annual Report FY 2013 | Page 45

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AFD prepares for
emergencies
through an
aggressive training
program; numerous
hours are spent
preparing staff on
how to prevent and
mitigate various
emergencies.

6,748
Hours
of instructional
training for
staff in
FY2013.

253

scheduled public
education events in FY2013 .

In addition to scheduled
events, stations also
initiated the Community
Connectivity Programs
(CCP) to reach out to the
community directly.
Several activities were
targeted to enrich
education and safety for
citizens.

DUTY

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EMS

938

FIRE

2,726
Special Events

3,007

77

Special
Operations

Events are scheduled for public education at local
schools and civic organizations.

FY2013 Community Connectivity Programs (CCP)
By Group Type

594 activities for
Community
Connectivity
Programs (CCP) in
FY2013.

FY2013 Training Instructional Hours
By Class Type

40.0%
35.0%
30.0%

39.6%

37.2%

Civic, Educational,
and Faith-Based
Organizations

Community
Assistance/Training

25.0%
20.0%

23.3%

15.0%
10.0%
5.0%

0.0%

HONOR

Risk Reduction

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COMPASSION
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EXCELLENCE

Working Together to Make Arlington Better.