Community Assessment: Lexington Fire Department

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Last Updated: April 28, 2020, 9:12 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

South

FDID

34155

State

Phone

(859) 231-5600

Fax

(859) 231-5652

IAFF

526

Twitter

@LexKYFire

Official Website

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

21,393 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 Lexington Fire Department is a career department located in the South NFPA region and headquartered in Lexington, KY.

295,803

Protected Population

285.38mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the Lexington Fire Department based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

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23 Stations

Station Name	Address
Lexington Fire Department Station 11	1626 Harrodsburg Road
Lexington Fire Department Station 12	399 Southland Drive
Lexington Fire Department Station 13	1432 Leestown Road
Lexington Fire Department Station 14	1530 Roanoke Road
Lexington Fire Department Station 15	3308 Shillito Park Road
Lexington Fire Department Station 16	3700 Man O War Boulevard
Lexington Fire Department Station 17	4113 Winchester Road
Lexington Fire Department Station 18	7155 Richmond Road
Lexington Fire Department Station 19	3450 Huffman Mill Pike
Lexington Fire Department Station 20	3001 Arrowhead Drive

FireCARES

Lexington Fire Department

Lexington, KY, 40508

Weather Warning

Last Updated: April 28, 2020, 9:12 a.m.

Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

Summary

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

Estimations

Description

295,803

Protected Population

285.38mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

23 Stations

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