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1 MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (Vehicle Rescue) MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (Vehicle Rescue) 2 Engines (> 6 personnel) $550,000/engine 1 Heavy Squad (> 1 person) $600,000/squad > 1 Ambulance (>2 personnel) $200,000/ambulance Hurst Tool ( Jaws-of-Life ) $5,000 Hurst Rams $4,800 Hurst Hydraulic Pump & Hose $8,000 Sawzalls $300 Impact Wrenches $260 Tool Sets $150 Haligan Tool $170 Chains, Come-Alongs $425 Airshoring Kit $2,300 Cribbing $130 Hoseline Nozzle $650 Traffic Control Equipment $390 Self-Contained Breathing Immobilization Gear $450 Patient Treatment/Emergency Medical Supplies $35,000 Total of Specific Equipment Used: $77,350 VEHICLE RESCUE INCIDENTS: > $77,350* Costs are mostly durable costs. i.e., each incident does not cost $76,355 in disposables.

2 VEHICLE FIRE 1 Engine (> 3 personnel) $550,000/engine 1 Tanker (> 1 person) $350,000/tanker Haligan Tool $170 Hoseline Nozzle $650 Piercing Nozzle $650 Self-Contained Breathing Total of Specific Equipment Used: $14,395 VEHICLE FIRE INCIDENTS: > $14,395* VEHICLE FIRE Costs are mostly durable costs. i.e., each incident does not cost $13,400 in disposables.

3 CARDIAC ARREST 1 Engine (> 3 personnel) $550,000/engine 1 Quick Response Vehicle (> 1 person) $90,000/vehicle 1 Ambulance (>2 personnel) $200,000/ambulance LifePak 12 (Defibrillator/Monitor) $23,000 Bag-Valve-Mask $12 Suction Unit $750 Oxygen Supplies $70 Stethoscope $150 Jump Bag $225 Airway Kit $825 Drug Box (with Pharmaceutical Interventions) $300 Patient Treatment/Emergency Medical Supplies $35,000 Total of Specific Equipment Used: $60,332 CARDIAC ARREST CARDIAC ARREST INCIDENTS: > $60,332* Costs are mostly durable costs. i.e., each incident does not cost $60,332 in disposables.

4 STRUCTURE FIRE STRUCTURE FIRE 4 Engines (> 12 personnel) $550,000/engine 1 Heavy Squad (> 1 person) $600,000/squad > 3 Tankers (> 3 personnel) $350,000/tanker 1 Aerial (> 3 personnel) $1,100,000/aerial > 1 Ambulance (>2 personnel) $200,000/ambulance > 1 Command Vehicle (> 1 person) $80,000/vehicle 4 Supply Hose (1,000 minimum) $4,800 Hoseline Nozzles $1,300 2 Attack Line (200 minimum) $630 Blitzfire & 3 Line (100 minimum) $950 Adaptors/Couplings $1,500 Haligan, Denver Tools & Pike Poles, Other Tools $750 K-12 & Ventilations Saws $3,250 Exhaust Fan, Cords $2,260 Ladders $985 Turbo Draft, Strainers, Suction Hose, Supply Line $7,480 Foam (5 gallon minimum) $400 Monitor & Base $3,055 Wrenches (Hydrant, Spanner, etc.) $170 Self-Contained Breathing Total of Specific Equipment Used: $125,955 STRUCTURE FIRE INCIDENTS: > $125,955* Costs are mostly durable costs. i.e., each incident does not cost $124,960 in disposables.

5 APPARATUS Engine: fire suppression apparatus $550,000 Tanker: water supply for non-hydranted areas $350,000 Ladder Truck/Aerial: search, rescue, ventilation $1,100,000 Heavy Rescue Squad: tactical/technical rescue $600,000 Ambulance: patient care & transport vehicle $200,000 Quick Response Vehicle: EMS/ALS response $90,000 Brush/Quick Attack: urban/wildland interface $100,000 Command Vehicle: command/control of incidents $80,000 PERSONNEL (per person) $2,345 Self-Contained Breathing (per person) $4,350 Uniforms (per person) $1,400 Basic Training (per volunteer) $1,500 Average Training (per volunteer) $5,000 Required Continuing Education (per person/year) $1,200 APPARATUS & PERSONNEL TRAINING Fire Attack (Rookie) Firefighter I Firefighter II Hazardous Materials Awareness Hazardous Materials Operations Fire Instructor I Fire Instructor II Fire Instructor III Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Emergency Medical Technician-Intermediate Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Officer I Officer II Officer III Emergency Vehicle Operator Driver-Pump Operator Driver-Aerial Operator Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Incident Management 52 hours 99 hours +40 hours 8 hours 50 hours +24 hours 110 hours +142 hours +444 hours 64 hours +40 hours +64 hours 16 hours +48 hours 64 hours 8 hours

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