Risk And Service Delivery Analysis

Description

Future Fire Station Map - areas within City of Austin (full purpose) which are in need of a fire station. Analysis takes into account: population, building sq footage, development, response times, incident volume, homes at risk for wildfire and flooding, and ISO ratings. Areas in BLUE are immediate/urgent needs. These areas have significant development, increased population, and response times which are substantially below AFD's goal of 8 mins (call receipt to on-scene, 90%). Areas in GOLD are defined as 'horizon areas'. These area have development, increased population, and response times which are below AFD's goal of 8 mins (call receipt to on-scene, 90%). If additional development or population occur, area's ranking could increase. Analysis performed by Austin Fire Department and utilized 2017 data. Map finalized January 2018. This analysis informed Resolution 20180524-035 and led to the construction of Fire Stations 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
33 https://data.austintexas.gov/download/5ux3-hdeu/application/pdf

Tags

  • risk
  • stations
  • fire-stations
  • fire
  • response-times
  • service-delivery

Topics

  • Local Government

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