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Orange County Fire Rescue Orange County Fire Rescue DepartmentDepartment
Fire Prevention Update Fire Prevention Update
September 22, 2015September 22, 2015
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Fire Prevention UpdateFire Prevention Update
•Fire Prevention WeekFire Prevention Week•2015 FEMA Grant2015 FEMA Grant•Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms•Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs•Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership•Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers•SummarySummary•QuestionsQuestions
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Fire Prevention UpdateFire Prevention Update
•Fire Prevention WeekFire Prevention Week•2015 FEMA Grant2015 FEMA Grant•Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms•Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs•Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership•Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers•SummarySummary•QuestionsQuestions
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Fire Prevention Week Fire Prevention Week
Keep your family safe with a working smoke alarm in every bedroom
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Orange County Fire Statistics
• 328 Structure Fires (89% in Homes)• 32% smoke alarm present and working• $552,486,285 Value of Property Saved• 8 Fire Fatalities • Top Fire Causes:
33% Undetermined 27% Cooking/Heating 21% Electrical Arcing
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Fire Prevention UpdateFire Prevention Update
•Fire Prevention WeekFire Prevention Week•2015 FEMA Grant2015 FEMA Grant•Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms•Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs•Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership•Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers•SummarySummary•QuestionsQuestions
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FEMA FEMA Fire Prevention and Safety GrantFire Prevention and Safety Grant
• Grant Awarded to OCFRD on August 14, 2015.
• Grant Award for $114,381
• Home Safety Visit Program
• Install 5,000 Smoke Alarms• Home Fire Escape Plans• Hearing Impaired Devices
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Fire Prevention UpdateFire Prevention Update
•Fire Prevention WeekFire Prevention Week•2015 FEMA Grant2015 FEMA Grant•Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms•Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs•Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership•Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers•SummarySummary•QuestionsQuestions
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The Importance of Smoke AlarmsThe Importance of Smoke Alarms
• 92% of fire deaths occur 92% of fire deaths occur in home fires. in home fires.
• Young and aging at high Young and aging at high risk.risk.
• 7 people die in home 7 people die in home fires each day in the US.fires each day in the US.
• 60% of home fire deaths 60% of home fire deaths occurred where no occurred where no smoke alarms existed or smoke alarms existed or were not functioning.were not functioning.
Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms
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Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms
Why Smoke Alarms Do Not Operate in Home Fires:
•47% Missing or disconnected Batteries
•24% Dead Batteries
•7% Hard-wired power source problems
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Fire Prevention UpdateFire Prevention Update
•Recognition of Fire Prevention WeekRecognition of Fire Prevention Week•2015 FEMA Grant2015 FEMA Grant•Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms•Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs•Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership•Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers•SummarySummary•QuestionsQuestions
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• Home Safety VisitsHome Safety Visits
– Proven EffectiveProven Effective
– Safety EvaluationSafety Evaluation
– Fire Safety MessagesFire Safety Messages
– Check Existing AlarmsCheck Existing Alarms
– Install New AlarmsInstall New Alarms
Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs
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• By RequestBy Request
– Utilize 311 portalsUtilize 311 portals
– Installation ScheduledInstallation Scheduled
– Firefighters RespondFirefighters Respond
– Check Existing AlarmsCheck Existing Alarms
– Install New AlarmsInstall New Alarms
FREE OF CHARGEFREE OF CHARGE
Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs
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• Emergency ResponseEmergency Response
- After The Emergency is - After The Emergency is mitigated mitigated
- Firefighters Will Offer - Firefighters Will Offer to Check Smoke to Check Smoke
AlarmsAlarms
-- Replace BatteriesReplace Batteries
-- Install New AlarmsInstall New Alarms
Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs
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Fire Prevention UpdateFire Prevention Update
•Recognition of Fire Prevention WeekRecognition of Fire Prevention Week•2015 FEMA Grant2015 FEMA Grant•Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms•Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs•Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership•Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers•SummarySummary•QuestionsQuestions
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• American Red CrossAmerican Red Cross• Home Fire Preparedness CampaignHome Fire Preparedness Campaign
Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership
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Neighborhood Home Safety Visits• Monthly Events• Specific Locations• Data Driven Decisions• Tangelo Park Fire
-Five occupants safety evacuated-Recently installed smoke alarm’s-No injuries
Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership
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Fire Prevention UpdateFire Prevention Update
•Recognition of Fire Prevention WeekRecognition of Fire Prevention Week•2015 FEMA Grant2015 FEMA Grant•Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms•Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs•Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership•Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers•SummarySummary•QuestionsQuestions
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Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers
• Horizon West Community• 90% contained by one
sprinkler• Reduce risk of death by 80%• Reduce property loss by 70%• Insurance savings • $1.35 per sq. Ft.
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Fire Prevention UpdateFire Prevention Update
•Recognition of Fire Prevention WeekRecognition of Fire Prevention Week•2015 FEMA Grant2015 FEMA Grant•Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms•Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs•Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership•Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers•SummarySummary•QuestionsQuestions
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SummarySummary
• Participate in a Fire Prevention Week
Activity
• Check your smoke alarms and replace if
10 years or older
• Have an Home Exit Plan and practice
that plan
• Install Carbon Monoxide Alarms
• Consider Home Fire Sprinklers
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Fire Prevention UpdateFire Prevention Update
•Recognition of Fire Prevention WeekRecognition of Fire Prevention Week•2015 FEMA Grant2015 FEMA Grant•Home Smoke AlarmsHome Smoke Alarms•Fire Rescue ProgramsFire Rescue Programs•Community PartnershipCommunity Partnership•Home Fire SprinklersHome Fire Sprinklers•SummarySummary•QuestionsQuestions
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Orange County Fire Rescue Orange County Fire Rescue DepartmentDepartment
Community Risk Reduction ServicesCommunity Risk Reduction Services
407-836-8337 or 3-1-1407-836-8337 or 3-1-1