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The document appears to be a draft memorandum regarding the Fire Department Operations Annual Report, which outlines the performance metrics of the Fire Department, including call volumes and emergency response times. It discusses the increase in emergency call volume over the past decade, challenges in meeting response time standards, and the impact of new fire stations funded by Measure T. The report also highlights trends in emergency medical services and the aging population's impact on call volume. Additionally, it details the Department's participation in mutual aid agreements and public education efforts.
Key points
The Fire Department's emergency call volume increased by approximately 41.1% over the past 10 years.
The Department operates from 34 fire stations with a minimum daily staffing of 190 personnel.
The report includes recommendations for optimizing service calls to improve response times.
The City Council has taken actions to restore response resources lost after the 2008 recession.
Measure T funded the construction of new fire stations to improve emergency response times.
The Department's call volume has increased despite a decrease in the City's population.
The aging population in Santa Clara County is projected to significantly increase, impacting emergency service demands.
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PSFSS COMMITTEE AGENDA: ITEM: TO: PUBLIC SAFETY, FINANCE, AND STRATEGIC SUPPORT COMMITTEE SUBJECT: Fire Department Operations Annual Report Approved 4/16/26 (d)3 FROM: Robert Sapien Jr. DATE: March 27, 2026 Date: April 6, 2026 COUNCIL DISTRICT: Citywide RECOMMENDATION Accept the annual report on Fire Department call volumes and emergency response times performance metrics. BACKGROUND As specified in the Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee (Committee) Work Plan, the Fire Department (Department) is to provide a consolidated annual report on emergency response time performance, progress on the implementation of response time improvement strategies detailed in the Fire Department Response Time Work Plan, as well as an overview of the annual call volume activity. The report also includes recommendations for potential opportunities to triage service calls to optimize life-saving interventions and reduce the impact of fires. The Committee accepted the Department’s annual operations report on April 30, 2025 1. This iteration of the report offers a comprehensive assessment of the Department’s operational performance, highlights emerging trends, and outlines...
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The San José Fire Department's Annual Report for FY 2024-2025 outlines its mission to protect life, property, and the environment through prevention and response. The department serves over 997,000 residents and handled over 111,000 calls for service during the fiscal year. The report highlights a 21.6% increase in demand for emergency response over the past five years, despite a population decrease of 4.9%. The report also details call types, response times, and key initiatives for FY 2025-2026, including improvements in dispatch systems and the construction of new fire stations.
Key points
The San José Fire Department is a full-service, all-hazard metropolitan fire department.
The department serves San José and unincorporated areas of Santa Clara County.
In FY 2024-2025, the department responded to over 111,000 calls for service.
There has been a 21.6% increase in demand for emergency response in the last five years.
The city population decreased by 4.9% in the last five years.
The report includes a breakdown of call types and response times.
Key initiatives for FY 2025-2026 include improvements in dispatch systems and the construction of new fire stations.
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Fire Department Operations Annual Report Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee April 16, 2026 Item: (d)3 Presented by: Robert Sapien, Jr., Fire Chief Aaron Freyler, Deputy Fire Chief, Bureau of Field Operations Thursday, April 16, 2026 San José Fire Department: Mission Mission: Protect life, property, and the environment through prevention and response • Full-service, all-hazard metropolitan fire department that serves San José and unincorporated areas of Santa Clara County. • 12th largest city in the United States and serves over 997,000 residents over 200 square miles. 2 Thursday, April 16, 2026 All-Hazards Response US&R A.R.F.F. Rescue Advanced Life Support Structure Fires 3 Statewide Mutual Aid EMS Wildland Hazardous Materials 9-1-1 Communications Thursday, April 16, 2026 San José Fire Department FY 2024-2025 Annual Call Volume 4 Thursday, April 16, 2026 San José Fire Department : Annual Calls for Service • Over 111,000 calls for service in FY 2024-2025 • The protection area includes Residential, Commercial, and Industrial zones, Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) areas, and the San Francisco Bayfront • High-traffic areas such as the San José Mineta...