Community Assessment: Melbourne Fire Department

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Last Updated: Feb. 13, 2018, 3:21 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

19072

State

Phone

(321) 608-6000

Fax

(321) 608-6050

IAFF

1951

Official Website

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

32,614 total structures protected

Estimations

Number of fires per year

Average since 2010

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Predicted

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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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Predicted

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Description

The Melbourne Fire Department is a career department located in the South NFPA region and headquartered in Melbourne, FL.

76,068

Protected Population

39.67mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

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

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9 Stations

Station Name	Address
Melbourne Fire Department Station 1	865 West Eau Gallie Boulevard
Melbourne Fire Department Station 71	865 West Eau Gallie Boulevard
Melbourne Fire Department Station 72	2937 Sarno Road
Melbourne Fire Department Station 73	1530 Tower Access Road
Melbourne Fire Department Station 74 Headquarters	1500 Hickory Street
Melbourne Fire Department Station 75	151 East University Boulevard
Melbourne Fire Department Station 76	2470 Croton Road
Melbourne Fire Department Station 77	3721 North Wickham Road
Melbourne Fire Department Station 78	850 Eber Road

FireCARES

Melbourne Fire Department

Melbourne, FL, 32935-5856

Weather Warning

Last Updated: Feb. 13, 2018, 3:21 a.m.

Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

Summary

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

Estimations

Description

76,068

Protected Population

39.67mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

9 Stations

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