Community Assessment: CAL FIRE San Diego Unit

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Last Updated: Aug. 21, 2020, 11:38 a.m.

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Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective response force coverage is a beta feature of FireCARES that utilizes the NFPA 1710 standard for determining coverage and includes an estimated 3 minuntes for turnout time and alarm processing, leaving a total of 5 minutes drive time for low/medium/unknown hazard types and 7 minutes of drive time for high hazard types. Please contact us if you have questions.

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

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Fire Risk

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Fire Spread Risk

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Death and Injury Risk

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Low: less than 25% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Medium: 25-75% of departments have a smaller risk value.

High: over 75% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Summary

Department Type

Career

NFPA Region

West

FDID

37555

State

Phone

(619) 590-3100

Fax

(619) 590-3106

IAFF

2881

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

158,331 total structures protected

Estimations

Number of fires per year

Average since 2010

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Beyond room/floor

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Beyond structure

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Deaths & injuries per year

Average since 2010

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Description

The CAL FIRE San Diego Unit fire department is a career department located in the West NFPA region and headquartered in El Cajon, CA.

3,095,313

Protected Population

4,527.87mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the CAL FIRE San Diego Unit based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

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26 Stations

Station Name	Address
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 10 Red Mountain	3660 E. Mission Road
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 11 Deer Springs	8709 Circle R Drive
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 13 Deer Springs	10308 E. Meadow Glen Way
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 15 Miller	9127 W. Lilac Road
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 16 De Luz	39431 De Luz Road
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 20 Monte Vista	2249 Jamacha Road
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 21 Flinn Springs	9711 Flinn Springs Road
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 26 Donovan	440 Alta Road
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 30 Dulzura	17304 CA-94
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Station 31 Potrero	25130 CA-94

FireCARES

CAL FIRE San Diego Unit

El Cajon, CA, 92019

Weather Warning

Last Updated: Aug. 21, 2020, 11:38 a.m.

Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

Summary

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

Estimations

Description

3,095,313

Protected Population

4,527.87mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

26 Stations

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