Fire Strategic Plan revised July 2002

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• Develop and implement programs that promote consistent communication and partnerships with external agencies. • Develop and implement programs to identify issues and work toward a resolu#ion that allows RFD and the respective agency to improve �nut�xal operations. Action Plan AP 6.20 Chief officers shall share the responsibility of attending regional and state meetings to represent the needs of RFD and to further or mission of achieving "leader status" in the Metro Region. These meetings sha11 include, but not be limited to: Metro Fire Chzefs, Ramsey County Fire Chzefs, Mizun�esata State Fire Chiefs, Capitol City Regional Mutual-Aid Association, State Fire Marshal's Association, Fire Instructar Association of Minnesota, and Capitol City Regional Training Association. A chief's staff representative shall attend 75% of all regu�arly scheduled meetings of these groups. A schedule of which chief officer is to attend each meeting shall be established. PRIORITY 2. AP 6.21 Operations Division shall monitor all mutual and automatic aid contracts with area fi�e departments. An annual report will detail any updates to these contracts and include statistics of responses, outcomes, a.rid cost of the program. PRIORYTY 4. AP 6.22 Operations Division shall establish and maintain a good working relationship with all utility providers. A bi-annual meeting will be held to identify areas for improvement, with minutes provided to the fire chief. PRIORITY 4. AP 6.23 Operations Division shall meet, no less than quarterly, with a representative of St. Paul Fire Department Comnnunications Center for the purpose of identifying areas of dispatching a.nd radio communications improveznents. Minutes shall be provided to the fire chief. PRIORITY 4. AP 6.24 PIE Division shall organize and host an meeting of the departnnez�t's a.rson investigators and representatives from Roseville Police and the State Fue Marshal's office on a bi-annual basis for the purpose of identifying areas for innprovement, with minutes provided to the fire chief. PRiORITY 4. AP 6.25 Operations Division shall host a bz-annual meeting with representatives from the Departznent of Emergency Management to assure efficient operations. The purpose of these meetings will be to identify areas for improvement, with minutes provided to the fire chief. PRIORITY 4. AP 6.26 Training Division shall host an annual meeting with representatives from Hennepin Technical College, MnSCU Fire/EMS/Safety Center and other training agencies we contract for services with to identify areas for improvements in training and to ensure we arc utilizing all availablc resourccs for training our members, with minutes provided to the fire chief. PRIQRITY 4. SS