FY 2024-25 Adopted Budget Book

DEPARTMENT: FIRE DEPARTMENT

PROGRAM: FIRE ADMINISTRATION

MISSION As the protector of our citizens, DeSoto Fire Rescue delivers professional and caring emergency services in a safe and consistent manner. This is accomplished by a dedicated and highly trained workforce that is properly equipped, staffed, and prepared to meet the mission. Fire Administration will provide the vision, leadership, and stewardship to maximize resources and internal/external customer service delivery. GOALS AND OBJECTIVES • Deliver high quality fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical service delivery. • Inspect and validate fire hydrants are serviceable and in good working order.

• Reduce turn out and response times on emergency responses. • Perform life/safety company inspections on commercial properties.

• Participate as a regional partner in emergency services delivery and training. • Professionally develop and train personnel utilizing internal and external resources. SERVICE LEVELS Quantifiable Factor(s)

FY 2025 Target

FY 2022 Actuals

FY 2023 Actuals

FY 2024 Actuals

Activity Demand/Workload 1. Number of calls for service-combined

11,287

11,596

11,820

11,500

2. Number of emergency fire calls for service-DeSoto 3. Number of medical emergency calls for service- DeSoto 4. Number of active fire hydrants serviced 5. Number of annual company standard performance drills

2,167 8,125

2,266 8,223

2,396 8,453

2,200 8,500

1,546

1,644

0

1,500

10

10

10

10

FY 2022 Actuals $177.29

FY 2023 Actuals $206.73

FY 2024 Actuals $204.82

FY 2025 Target $229.33

Efficiency/Effectiveness Measures

M&O budget per capita

M&O Budget % of General Fund Budget

17.80% 89.25%

20.60% 86.00%

19.75% 86.46%

20.5% 90.0%

1. Turnout Time-95 seconds 90% of the time Fire/EMS combined (per CPSE Standard) 2. DTA time-402 seconds 90% of the time Emergency Fire Response: Average Arrival time on Scene 6: 42 3. DTA Time-392 seconds 90% of the time Emergency Medical response: Average Arrival Time On Scene 6:32

5:39

5:17

5:37

6:42

5:34

5:37

6:05

6:32

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