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Ramsey, Nowthen, St. Francis, Oak Grove, and Bethel, Minnesota <br />Feasibility Study for Shared or Cooperative Fire and Emergency Services <br />The figure below summarizes the general descriptions of the study agencies as well as governance and <br />lines of authority elements. <br />Figure 4: Summary of Governance and Lines of Authority Elements <br />Bethel FD <br />Oak Grove FD <br />Ramsey FD <br />St. Francis FD <br />Department Preferred <br />Acronym <br />BFD <br />OGFD <br />RFD <br />SFFD <br />Governance Authority <br />Direct operating <br />department of the <br />City of Bethel <br />Direct operating <br />department of the <br />City of Oak Grove <br />Direct operating <br />department of the <br />City of Ramsey <br />Direct operating <br />department of the <br />City of St. Francis <br />Jurisdictional Limits. <br />Duplicates the <br />governmental <br />boundaries of the <br />commun ty <br />Duplicates the <br />governmental <br />boundaries of the <br />community <br />Duplicates the <br />governmental <br />boundaries of the <br />community and <br />also covers the City <br />of Nowthen <br />Duplicates the <br />governmental <br />boundaries of the <br />community <br />Communities Served (all <br />or portion) <br />Bethel <br />Oak Grove <br />Ramsey, Nowthen <br />St. Francis <br />Primary Risk Types <br />Suburban <br />residential and <br />light commercial <br />Suburban <br />residential and <br />light commercial, <br />Rural residential <br />and agricultural <br />Urban residential <br />and commercial, <br />Suburban <br />residential and <br />light commercial, <br />Rural residential <br />and agricultural <br />Urban residential <br />and commercial, <br />Suburban <br />residential and <br />light commercial, <br />Rural residential <br />and agriculture <br />Community Growth Level <br />Very limited <br />Very limited <br />Moderate, but <br />steady <br />Very limited <br />Year Agency Formed <br />1905 <br />1980 <br />1988 <br />1963 <br />List All Services <br />Fire suppression, <br />BLS emergency <br />medical first <br />responder, Hazmat <br />operations- evel, <br />Public education <br />Fire suppression, <br />BLS emergency <br />medical first <br />responder, Vehicle <br />extrication, Hazmat <br />operations -level, <br />Public education, <br />Code enforcement <br />and inspections <br />Fire suppression, <br />BLS emergency <br />medical first <br />responder, Vehicle <br />extrication, Hazmat <br />operations -level, <br />Technical rescue - <br />confined space, <br />Public education, <br />Code enforcement <br />and inspections <br />Fire suppression, <br />BLS emergency <br />medical first <br />responder, Vehicle <br />extrication, Hazmat <br />operations -level, <br />Public education, <br />Code enforcement <br />and inspections <br />Technician -Level Hazmat <br />Services Provided By <br />Hazmat Team Name <br />Staffing Methodology <br />Regional hazmat <br />team in which this <br />agency does not <br />participate <br />North Metro CAT <br />On -call responders <br />coming from home <br />or work <br />Regional hazmat <br />team in which this <br />agency does not <br />participate <br />North Metro CAT <br />On -call responders <br />coming from home <br />or work <br />Regional hazmat <br />team in which this <br />agency does not <br />participate <br />North Metro CAT <br />On -call responders <br />coming from home <br />or work <br />Regional hazmat <br />team in which this <br />agency does not <br />participate <br />North Metro CAT <br />On -call responders <br />coming from home <br />or work <br />Minimum On -Duty <br />Strength or Typical On - <br />Call Availability <br />4 <br />8 <br />15 <br />10 <br />Latest ISO Rating <br />9 <br />7/10 <br />4/7/10 <br />4/7/10 <br />- E me egency Services Consu.leing <br />page 13 <br />