Title
Olympia Fire Department Update
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a Committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Receive a Fire Department update presentation and overview of the OFD Strategic Plan and 2025 Work Plan.
Report
Issue:
Whether to receive a Fire Department update presentation and overview of the OFD Strategic Plan and 2025 Work Plan.
Staff Contact:
Matt Morris, Fire Chief, 360.753.8466
Presenter(s):
Matt Morris, Fire Chief
Background and Analysis:
The Fire Chief, Matt Morris, will present an overview of the current state of the Fire Department to include data and response performance. He will also share an overview of the Strategic Plan and 2025 Work Plan, to include organizational needs and future projects/programs.
Climate Analysis:
Providing fire protection and emergency response resources helps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Greenhouse gas emissions are reduced when safe and effective emergency response reduces the loss of life and property. This agreement indirectly supports the objectives of the Climate Framework.
Equity Analysis:
Providing fire protection and emergency response resources meets this initiative’s intent by supporting life safety and property conservation for all groups and reducing loss of life and property. The universal protection of life and property is rooted in justness and inherently supports the Equity Framework’s intent.
Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
Service by the Fire Department is of interest of the entire community. The presentation will provide current service level performance in all areas of the city.
Options:
1. Receive the presentation.
2. Do not receive the presentation.
Financial Impact:
There is no financial impact regarding the presentation; information/discussion only.
Attachments:
Presentation
Strategic Plan Overview