FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 22, 2008
For More Information, Contact:
System Planning Corporation
James M. Kudla
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jkudla@sysplan.com
New Fire Department Study Underway for Woodbridge Township, N.J.
Arlington, Va. - System Planning Corporation's TriData division today announced the kick off of a Fire Feasibility Study for Woodbridge Township, N.J. and its Fire Districts #1 and #2.
The township and its fire districts were interested in exploring opportunities for savings and increased service levels through a partnership of
resources, including:
- Career firefighters
- Volunteer firefighters
- Equipment
- Facilities
- Fire prevention
- Dispatch
- Administration
The township awarded SPC's TriData division a contract to do the work in May. For this study, the scope of work is grouped into four major areas: risk, demand and deployment; management operations and finance; facilities and equipment; and financial analysis and future capital plans.
The details of the approach are tailored to the particular question(s) being asked. Study tasks and timeline have been designed specifically for the project with subject matter experts assigned to specific tasks.
TriData has extensive experience studying the fire and EMS service in the State of New Jersey. TriData has performed several recent studies in New Jersey, including a recently completed study for Ocean City and last year's study of the New Jersey State EMS system.v
Over the last 25 years, TriData has become a leader in the field of fire and EMS consulting, having produced over 150 studies for federal, state and local governments. TriData excels in evaluating organizational efficiency and effectiveness, analyzing staffing and equipment needs, improving response times, and developing strategic planning documents.
TriData is committed to improving the operational efficiency of public safety departments, and works hard for our clients to achieve the optimum solutions for their situation.
For more information about System Planning Corporation and TriData, visit www.sysplan.com.
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