Fire Department Master Plan Nashua, NH
Task 2-C: Capital Assets and Capital Improvement Programs
ESC! will review the status of current major capital assets (facilities and apparatus) and analyze needs
relative to the existing condition of capital assets and their viability for continued use in future service
delivery, including:
Facilities - Tour and make observations in areas related to station efficiency and functionality. Items to
be contained in the report include:
Design Code compliance
Construction Staff facilities
Safety Efficiency
Environmental issues Future viability
Apparatus/Vehicles ~ Review and make recommendations regarding inventory of apparatus and
equipment. {tems ta be reviewed include:
Age, condition, and serviceability
Distribution and deployment
Maintenance
Regulations compliance
Future needs
Task 2-D: Staffing
ESCI will review the department's staffing levels. Tasks to be completed include:
* Review and evaluate administration and support staffing levels
° Review and evaluate operational staffing levels
e Review staff allocation to various functions and divisions
° Review staff scheduling methodology
* Analyze current deployment methods and staffing performance for incidents
» Review firefighter staff distribution
¢ Review responsibilities and activity levels of personnel
ESC Emergency Services
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