City of Menifee Fire Services
April 3, 2024
Since 1946, the
County of Riverside has
contracted with CAL
FIRE to provide
regionalized fire
protection, advanced
life support service,
technical rescue, and
hazardous
materials response
Since
incorporation CAL
FIRE/Riverside County
Fire has provided fire
protection, fire
prevention, rescue, and
emergency medical
services in the City of
Menifee
Cooperative
Agreement between
the City of Menifee and
the County of Riverside for
fire services renewed
November 1,2021
extending through
June 30, 2024
City of Menifee Fire Services
The Riverside County Fire Department is dedicated to protecting life, property and the environment through professionalism, integrity, and efficiency.
CAL FIRE / Riverside County Fire
Cooperative- Integrated - Regionalized Fire Protection
State/County Operations
City of Menifee
• Fire Operations
• Emergency Medical Services
• Office of the Fire Marshal
Planning for the Future
• Economies of Scale/Resiliency and Surge Capacity
• County assets: 83 municipal fire engines, 9 brush engines, 8 ladder trucks,18 squads/ patrols, hazmat unit, 4 breathing supports, utility trucks, dozer, reserve squads, 3 communications / incident support units, 32 chief officers.
• State assets: 17 wildland fire engines, 3 planes, 1 helicopter, 3 bull dozers, 19 fire crews, 24 chief officers • Administration, human resources, information technology, 911 dispatch, public information/communications, arson team, emergency medical services, training programs, cost recovery, supplies and equipment.
Fire Operations
- Division Chief
- Executive Assistant II
- Battalion Chief
- EMS Specialist
- 4 Fire Stations
- 4 Fire Engines (use agreement)
- Ladder Truck (City owned – County reserve)
- Medic Patrol (City owned)
- Medic Squad (City owned - 2 County reserves)
- Urban Search and Rescue unit (County)
- 4x4 Utility pickup (County)
- 56 Firefighters – 21 Firefighters daily
- Reserve & Fire Explorer Program
Emergency Medical Services
• Menifee LifeSavers Program
• Public Access Defibrillation (PAD) Program
• Stop the Bleed
• HeartSaver
• Emergency Health Care Prevention
• Community Paramedicine
• Mobile Integrated Health Care
Objective: “zero-minute” response
Office of the Fire Marshal
- Deputy Fire Marshal
- Fire Safety Supervisor
- 2 Fire Safety Specialists
- 2 Fire Inspectors
• Planning Cases
• Review and inspections of new
construction/development
• Fire and Life Safety Inspections
• Review and permitting of special events
Service Delivery Objectives
• Maintaining an average emergency response time of 5 minutes or less, achieved 90% of the time. • Proactively engaging in community risk reduction through fire prevention and risk assessment. • Providing “zero-minute” response for life safety through community engagement programs.
FY17/18 FY18/19 FY19/20 FY20/21 FY21/22 FY22/23
Calls for Service 11,073 11,450 11,364 12,498 13,340 13,697 Population 92,110 94,710 97,094 104,323 107,411 110,034 80,000
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Population Size
Service Call Volume
CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire
Calls for Service
12,498
13,340
13,697
5.1 4.8
4.6 4.3
4.4 4.5
4.6 4.7
4.8 4.9
5 5.1
5.2 11,800
12,000
12,200
12,400
12,600
12,800
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13,200
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13,800
2021 2022 2023
Minutes
Call Volume
Calls for Service &
Response Time Changes
Medic Squad Added - September 2022
Fire Services - Call Thresholds
Target - Average 3,066 Unit Responses/Month
1694
3448
3256
3708
2319
3745
2031
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Engine 5 Engine 7 Medic
Patrol 7
Medic
Squad 7
Engine 68 Engine 76 Truck 76
2023 Fire Unit Response Activity
FY17/18 FY18/19 FY19/20 FY20/21 FY21/22 FY22/23
Budget 10,655,894 11,926,670 13,046,819 13,686,408 13,197,253 17,738,019 Actuals 10,601,088 11,826,173 12,251,522 11,096,255 12,095,805 15,597,370 Population 92,110 94,710 97,094 104,323 107,411 110,034 80,000
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Population Size
CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Services
Budget vs Actual Expenditures
City of Menifee Fire Services
• Station #5 (28971 Goetz Road)
➢ New station under construction
• Station #7 (28349 Bradley Rd)
• Station #68 (26020 Wickerd Rd)
• Station #76 (29950 Menifee Rd)
Fire Station Distribution - Current
Population Density 2020 Census Blocks
• Placement/Timing
➢ Based upon long-term
development and population
density projections
Fire Station Distribution - Proposed
Estimated Population Density 2050
Questions?