INTEGRATED RISK MANAGEMENT PLANNINGThe Concept The Reality

Frank SwannChief Fire OfficerNottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service

HISTORY

CONCEPT

REALITY

HISTORY

Riverdale Committee 1936

Congested urban areas

Smaller towns

Rural areas

All based on response

No broader approach to risk – Fire Protection

Community Safety

Review in 1958 ; 1985

“In the Line of Fire” (1995)

A shift from fire fighting to fire safety

Cover related to risk

Risk assessment and research

“A BIG STRIKE”

2002 - 2003

Bain Report

Our Fire and Rescue Service

Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004

Fire Services National Framework

CONCEPT

Fire Service Circular 7/2003

Draft IRMPs by September 2003

Guidance issued

Locally determined – risk based

AN EFFECTIVE IRMP

Identify existing and potential risks to community

Evaluation of prevention, protection, response

Opportunities for improvement

Determination of resources

Arrangements for implementation, monitoring,

audit and review

HOW ?

FSEC

MOSAIC

Data, including: Mobilising stats GIS systems Spatial plans Demographics Census etc . . .

WHAT’S IN IT ?

Our Service

Our Challenges

Our Analysis

Our Response

Our Proposals

WHEN IS IT ?

Every 3 years (review annually)

SOME OUTCOMES

Changes to duty systems

Changes to establishment

Station closures/mergers

Variation of appliance crewing

Flexible working

Local response standards

THE REALITY ?

It’s hard work

It takes time

It makes you think!

It makes you accountable

It’s a journey

VIEW OUR IRMP

www.notts-fire.gov.uk

Any Questions?