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CABARRUS COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION STUDY The analysis categories included in this model and to be used as a general guide during this Study are as follows: 1. Governance and Administration, 2. Community Assessment, 3. Goals and Objectives, 4. Programs, 5. Physical Resources, 6. Human Resources, 7. Training and Competency, S, Essential Resources, and, 9. External Systems Relations. Within each of these categories, there are criteria and considerations that will be weighed by the PSSi Study Team as they conduct this analysis. Criteria in these categories that will be applicable to the CabaffLIS County Fire /Rescue Study work areas will be utilized. The components of this model applicable to services provided bycombinationpaid/volunteer and all volunteer staffing would be considered and applied, as appropriate. In addition, the PSSi Study Team has developed a significant amount of customized material, applicable specifically to local fire departments and rescue squads /EMS. At the same time, there are several generic components that do not, based on their nature, vary from one system to the next, such as, the description of the basic types of apparatus and equipment, the fire station location analysis model, and basic apparatus maintenance guidelines. As applicable, the PSSi Study Team always employs these basic criteria. Standards and Accepted Practices The PSSi Study Team will also utilize published free protection and EMS standards and information on accepted principles and practices for the operations and management of fire and EMS services as background and guidelines for the conduct of this Study. Some of the key organizations with standards and publications that would be utilized as part of this Study include: . °N7 ss Publ;c salary sorl.rlans, rnc. 21 Attachment number 2 F -4 Page 89