ATTACHMENT #2

Fire Chief’s Recommended Distribution of 18 New Firefighters

April 2005

A. 3 Firefighters to Station #2 (raises assignment to four per shift, addresses relief factor deficiency).

B. 3 Firefighters to Station #3 (raises assignment on Squad to three per shift).

C. 3 Captains, one per shift (Asst. Fire Marshals to conduct all-hours inspections, initial fire cause and hazard investigations and enforce occupancy, would also serve as additional responder to structure fires and multiple call situations, provides supervision for Squad 33 crew).

D. 3 Firefighters to Station #1 (raises assignment to five per shift, increasing staffing on busiest engine company).

E. 3 Firefighters to Station #5 (raises assignment to five per shift on Quint apparatus improving function on unit that responds to hospital complex).

F. 3 Firefighters to Station #2 (raises assignment to five per shift, increasing staffing on second busiest engine company).