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Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service
(CFRS)
Barrow Local Committee
Update
Operational Commander
Stuart DolanMob 07825054618
Email – [email protected]
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Aim of the UpdateTo inform members of:
• Overview of CFRS following its recent restructure including
Impact / Changes for Barrow
• Brief overview of Statistical Performance figures – Incidents
attended / Fire appliance availability
• Overview of activities that CFRS undertake
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CFRS - Overview• CFO Reports to Chief executive
• Revised Operational Command Areas - based on District
Boundaries:
– West Command - Copeland & Allerdale – 13 Fire Stations
– North Command - Carlisle & Eden – 11 Fire Stations
– South Command – Barrow & South Lakeland – 14 Fire Stations
• Operational Commander – Responsible for overall management of
South Command including Area Planning / CSP contribution &
Partnership Liaison.
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South Command OverviewBarrow
• Barrow
• Walney
South Lakes
• Kendal / Staveley
• Ulverston / Grange
• Sedbergh / Milnthorpe
• Coniston / Ambleside
• Kirby Lonsdale
• Windermere / Arnside
• Broughton
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South Command structure
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Contacts for Barrow AreaCFRS Fire Station Contacts
Station Manager Roger Exley – (Walney)
• Mobile – 07917305763
• Email [email protected]
Watch Manager Jamie Coward – Barrow
• Mobile – 07824105190
• Email [email protected]
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South Command Performance
• Jan 16 – Oct 16 – Service Incidents Attended – 3891
• Jan 16 – Oct 16 – Incidents in Walney Area – 47
• Jan 16 – Oct 16 – Incidents in Barrow Area – 467
• (Fire, False Alarms, RTC, Non RTC)
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Availability Statistics
• Barrow Availability 100%
• Walney Availability – 70% average
• Station currently half establishment (6 staff)
• Recruitment process closing date 09th December
(Recruiting for 4 – 5 )
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Safe and Well Assessments
• https://chieffireofficers.wordpress.com/2
016/07/11/working-together-to-make-all-
safe-and-well/
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CFRS – Over view of activitiesPrevention:
• Contribution through Area Plans
• HART – x 6 County Wide
• Volunteers
• Home Accident Reduction Interventions
• Road Awareness Training
• Heart Start
• Youth Engagement
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CFRS Volunteers
• South Command has around 25 - 30 Volunteers
• The volunteers deliver HeartStart / Support key
events / Conduct Home Accident Reduction visits
and assist with organising FireSafes.
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Heartstart
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Young Firefighters
Programme
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Junior Citizens Scheme
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• Enforcement of the Regulatory Reform (Fire
Safety) Order 2005 Legislation
• Risk Based Re-Inspection Audit Programme
in respect of above legislation
• Statutory Partnership Work i.e
Licensing/Building Regulations/Housing
• Unwanted Fire Signals Strategy and
Procedure
Protection
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ResponseOperational Incidents including:Fires – Property / Vehicles / Structure / Vegetation / Rubbish /
Chemical
Flooding – Domestic / Surface / Fluvial / Tidal
Transport Accidents – Road / Rail / Air
Rescues – People / Animals / Height / Water / Sand / Mud /
Extrications
Hazardous Materials Incidents – Chemicals /Biological /
Radiological
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Thank you
Any questions?