HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 01- ESF Updates AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: 2/12/2024
Meeting Type: Work Session
Staff Contact/Dept.: Chief Caven/ESF
Staff Phone No: 541-682-7115
Estimated Time: 30 Minutes
S P R I N G F I E L D
C I T Y C O U N C I L
Council Goals: Strengthen Public Safety
by Leveraging
Partnerships and
Resources
ITEM TITLE: EUGENE SPRINGFIELD FIRE UPDATES
ACTION
REQUESTED:
No action requested.
ISSUE
STATEMENT:
Eugene Springfield Fire (ESF) staff will provide updates on the following topics:
Impacts and service coordination related to the Ambulance Patient Offload Times
(APOT) and University District Emergency Room closure, ESF Governance
Review Panel process and status, Ambulance System Redesign, Staffing and 2023
call volume.
ATTACHMENTS: 1. PowerPoint Presentation
DISCUSSION/
FINANCIAL
IMPACT:
There are no financial impacts at this time and the information provide is to update
the Council and answer any questions they may have.
EUGENE SPRINGFIELD FIRE
FEBRUARY 12TH, 2024
Our Mission: To serve our communities by preserving life, protecting property, and the environment through prevention,
education, emergency medical services, rescue, and fire suppression services.
ESF Updates
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APOT TIMES
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UNIVERSITY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CLOSURE
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ER Closed 12/1/23
ESF Added Ambulance
and Squad capacity in
Eugene.
System volume down
9% year over year in
Dec. but up 5% in the
downtown core
Fuels reduction work in Skinner Butte Park, Eugene, Oregon
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LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT
M110 Impact
Emergency Funding For Two Years To Staff 12-Hours
of BLS Transport Capacity Daily.
Investment For An Innovation Fund
Nurse Navigation
Community Response Unit
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ALTERNATIVE RESPONSE PLANNING
Accessible Resources
Printable, clickable, shareable
Evacuation Planning and Education
Developed with City and County partners
Targets all community members
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GOVERNANCE UPDATE
Began in Spring of 2022
New Contractor Hired Fall of 2023
Staff Review
Upcoming Meetings
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EMS REDESIGN
Initiated 2023
2/4 Initial Ambulances Transitioned
24-Hour Shift Supervision
Future Direction
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STAFFING AND GOALS IN 2024
Staffing and Recruitment Update
2024 Goals:
Wildfire Planning And Fuels Mitigation
Department Planning
Technology Upgrades
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2023 YEAR IN REVIEW
Historical Perspective
Significant Incidents
Efforts to Slow Service Demand
How We Leverage Data
Considerations Moving Forward
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10
QUESTIONS
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