Community Assessment: Palm Beach County Fire Rescue

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Last Updated: Feb. 5, 2019, 1:31 p.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

Combination

NFPA Region

South

FDID

06301

State

Phone

(561) 616-7000

Fax

(561) 616-7080

IAFF

2928

Twitter

@PBCFR

Official Website

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

339,922 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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Description

The Palm Beach County Fire Rescue fire department is a combination department located in the South NFPA region and headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

807,570

Protected Population

2,159.89mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the Palm Beach County Fire Rescue based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

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51 Stations

Station Name	Address
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 14	12015 Indiantown Road
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 15	12870 US Highway 1
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 16	3550 Military Trail
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 17	8130 North Jog Road
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 18	777 North US Highway 1
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 19	322 North Central Boulevard
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 20	1000 Greenview Shores Boulevard
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 21	14200 Okeechobee Boulevard
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 22	5060 Seminole Pratt Whitney Road
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 23 Headquarters	5471 Okeechobee Boulevard

FireCARES

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue

West Palm Beach, FL, 33411-3815

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Last Updated: Feb. 5, 2019, 1:31 p.m.

Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

Summary

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

Estimations

Description

807,570

Protected Population

2,159.89mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

51 Stations

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