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�RU#\MENTJ\�Y LfBRARV GUYAtJA FOR REF LR ENCE ONLY TABLE OF CONT.8UTS EXecutive Summary Mission Statement Manpower Establishment va�nciee Staff -� Over Length of Service Leave Discipline Operations Auxiliary Section Maintenance Section Appliances Delivery Hydrants Vehicles Ambulance Service .&mbulance Special service Training Fire Statistics Fire Prevention Calla Hose and Equipment and Light Pumps in the Service!
Act & Houses of Plans of Dwelling of Inspections under the Cinematograph Processing Training Inspections Petroleum Storage Fire Investigations Inspection Certificate Special Services Portable Fire Equipment Gapi tal Projects Appendicies organisation Chart (Global) Chart (Divisional) Organisation Establishment and vacancies Budgeted Budgeted and Actual Capital Expenditur and Actual Current Expenditur (Global) 7!

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·' 1 2 } 3 3 ' EXECUTIVE SID*'TARY 1.

During the year in review the Guyana Fire Serv�ce despite being plagued with water s uppl� for Fire Fighting the shortage of nanpower and inadequate stood up to its responsibili its resources.
portrayed by members of t he Service.

Once again, ttje Fire Department was a reci pient of aid from the British Overseas field of appliances ties in providing Fire �rotection coverage utilieiDC by dint of hard w�rk and a disciplined approach and training conducted locally.

1 Thie was achieved in the Administration Developm�nt purposes, I years an area of great concern was !the alarming rate at which to lose staff.

During 1994, '!

)he trend has continued where of the Service was 60.(p/.
with 145 vace.nicies out of an establishment In previous the Service continued the strength of three hundred and s i:xty eight (368).

Most of the!

vacancies were due to resigns tions and d.ismiese.ls drivers in the Service is a source of concern.

The bu;vana Fire Service losing heavy duty drivers at an alarming by Private Orge.niee.tions were considered be an increase rate, mainll; attraotive.

of heavy duty driving allowance.

because the salaries offered 1 Our only answer to this may level.
IThe shortage at junior staff of heavy duty was I I • I Fire safety and Public Education Institutional premises and the 11·torage - and hand.ling/ _ were given special attention.

However, relative I to Pl�ces of Employment, of dangerous Assembly, I substances tion Legiela due "to the 1� ck of appropriate to Fire !safety on some of these there were some areas of neglect pertaining premises.

Fire SS.fety in order to keep with the developing trebds taking place.
As such, it becomes necessary to review a�l Legisla tione dealing with With respect to capital Projects renovation works continued at Fire Service Headquarters Campbellville Fire station Residence.

building, Leonora Fire Station, West R�imveldt Workshop and the With the increase traffic on t he City's Waterrrbntage, fire coverage must be !

� seriouely addressed.

Fire Boat was in use in 1895 a�d we had at one time four (4)Fire Boats in operation.
to obtain an acceptable lev el of Fire coverage Consideration on th� waterfront.

will th�efore have to be r,iven in order Decentralisation �f the Guyana Fire Service has been taking place.

Every effort would be made to give wider Fire Protection.

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I I 2 .. 0 MISSION STATEMEUT for Fire �ighting The Guyana Fire service was established purposes, of fires and the protrction life and property-in base of fire.
of that is, the extinction 3,0 lV'.ANPOWtR 3 .1 ESJ�BLISHMENT The authorised establishment t "ree hun:ired and sixty eight (368) viz:- of the �uyana Fire Service during 1994 was 1 Chief Fire Officer 1 Deputy Chief Fire Officer 3 Divisional 8 Station Officers Officers 10 Sub Officers 3 cadet Officers 29 Section Leaders 53 Leading Firemen/Firewomen 246 Firemen/Firewomen 8 Clerical & Office Support Staff 6 Barrack Labourers 3,, 2 fil.AFCIES At the end of t he year 1994, the establishment was short of one hundred and forty five (145) persons as compared to one hundred and sixty two (162) at the end of 1993.
The shorta6e was due to retirement, resignations and dismissals.

The shortages were made up cs follows:- 1 Cadet Officer 115 Firemen/Firewomen 5 Section readers 14 Leading Firemen/Firewomen 8 Clerical & Office Support Staff 2 Barrack Labourers 3 • 3 ST.A FF TURN OVER During the reporting period there were seventy six (76) e,1listments, one (1) retirement, eleven (11) resign8tions �nd forty seven (47) dismissals.

3.4 LENGTH OF SERVICE At t he end of 1994,the Guyana.
Fire Service consisted of a majority of persons (3501%) with five (5 ) years and less service.

The shortages in an increased work load for all ranks.

Never-the-less, there are still experienced personnel senior and junior management in the Service resulted in the strength positions.

in both The table overleaf shows the percenta.'.

:;e of actual strength against years :,f service.

Years of Service Nos.

of Persons p·ercentage 4.


5 year1;1 and under 6 y ears to 9 years 10 years to 14 years 15 yt,2,rs to 19 years _g__Q_z.ears and over Total vace.ncies 129 17 18 21 38 223 145 35.1 4.6 4.9 5.7 10.3 60.6 39.4 The table below shows personnel by age group!ing and percentage of the actual strengtho J.ge R�nge No.

of personsi Percentage 18 years to 24 years 25 years to 34 years zr.

; years to 44 years /j �5 yea.i;s and over Total 87 54 43 39 223 39 24.2 19.3 17.5 100 3., 5 LEAVE .§1.9!
During the year a total wa� l ost due to illness, of one thousand, four hunfred and thirteen (1,413) days an �verage of twelve point three (12.3) days per person.

VACATION Four thousand, four hundred and eighty (4,480) the Service, at an average of twenty three point tive (23.5) days per person.

dajYs were enjoyed by members of SPECIAL Sixty seven ( 67) days were granted to members of �he Service.

These were granted on humanitari Publio Service Union Seminars.

an grounds.
an grounds.

This leave system facilluted some members to attend DISCIPLINE ) ; c;· .. .

...ll:uring .�e year, there were one hundred and forty two (142) breaches of dis­ cipline which ·were resolved as listed below:- :..: ,:-verely :· )r'.

:'fiture of Rota reprim·anded " -.

:.·:ned sixty dollars ($60 .. 00) � i.ned.

seventy five dollars ($75.00) Jn!led one hundred dollars ($100.00) ?

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two hundred dollars ( $200� 00) L 2 1 4 9 21 12 5., Fined eig�t hundrel �ollars ($800000) Fined one (1) day!
s p::;;y Iined two (2) days' pay Fined three (3) daysi pay Tot<-'.l 1 14 14 64 14 2 tYl addition to the af0remention2d, e -rved w ith "warn"Lng Notices" their conduct and b,=,havioural 1:-J.

11 :-_ "Observation pattern,, eleven (11) members cf the service were in o rder to improve Letters" 4.0 --,·--· OPERf .. TIO:N'S AUXILIARY SF~TION ----·-··--------··-" Attempts ;:(?

:er - 0e.d2 '.luring 1994 to resuscitate the AuxiliD ry Unit.
However, ;;.ue t::: 1ack of 0�,t:>-,u9.i_as;n and poor response from members of the public, this :::ection remained ::.nF c � i.Ye.

Efforts ,,: ��- t-, rnaie during 1995 to resusi tate the Auxiliary Section of the Service, so ·i:i,:a. ;, i �- e;an rlay a meaningful role in the e-rent of 9-ny disaster .. During the yee:r undE.r revi ""; the maintenance section in all Di visions c:: rried out a total 0: "h:ree hur.

:ired an:i forty four (344) major jobs, forty (43)more than 1993,, and .

:iix hun'.
:iix hun'.

'l.re'i and thirty five (63S) mine:"' repairs jobs, three thirty six (36) more than in 1993.

.AS}\_f,QUIPMEY' 1 APPLIANCBS DELIV?RY T:Of,E -·----·- .. ·· This vi ta� i t2m of Fire Servic2 equipment is used to convey water from the source to the fire gro�;1c_, It in often necessary to lay out d.elivery hose over long distances11 s:i.n _:,, 5 mmd.if'l tt, wa te:r supplies are not always available near the i ncidents.
Thereiunc:, ,.t is iuportant this tool to to h, ve adequate amounts of ieal with fire fighting ef �actively� .. _ ·--- ------ --·--·--··---------------- Required No, Actual No.

of ----------------- of Feet Feet 20,000 4,000 14,925 2,250 D ivisions I Div.

:.sion (GeorgeT,01-·L; ;A 'A' Sub Divisic� (Timehri) 1 B 'D1 Division (Leonora) Division (New Amsterdam) 1 :,500 6,150 3,750 2,325 2 �.

650 This shows e. shortace of n·._ne .. thousarc: i, six hurtJ.reG.

(9,600) feet of delivery hose.


which repr,:=:-sent twenty sew:_ point two percc"t (27.2f) of the r01uLred amou��.

HYDRANTS I water from mains is made available for fire fighting through hydrants.

The 1 tion of hydrants is the re s-ponsi bili ty of the various Municipalities and insta11a water Authorities.. level of efficiency., It is also tbeii: iu ,,y 11: i.s the to main�a.in the hydrants re8ponGiFili ty of the Guyana Fire Service Hcwev-e:r:" at a high to te:'t each hydrant once or -�w�.
:::.--ar11:nca1ly relevant authorities, the year, the Department in Georgetown, and tor re1;ort the def'ects to the repairs could tttc t responsi�ili ty, surveying so that the TieCt:SSa::::·y and its enviro1,.s, 1;e1� A1:,st01:Jar1 dische.r3ed ar.� TimE-hrL, be affectedo During we.

ter sources 4.,3., VEHICLES .AHD LI'.:;H'~~~·tf.§...1.
!__':'•:,; SE~~J~QY:!_ ; .A I Di vision - Georcrete,:,-1q '-------------------·-··-·--+------------------ Reg., No., Pumping/ tank Capacity Ty::,e of Vehic:le Uondition 500 Gp M 500 G p M 250 Gp M PZ 9904 PAA 8588 PAA 8589 PBB 1709 PBB 2147 PBB·2262 500 Gp M 500 Gp M 500 Gp M 250 Gp M M 1000 G P PBB 2341 PBB 4569 P:bB 2691 PBB 5682 PBB 6)10 PBB 9303 PBB 2146 PCC 2926 PCC 2927 l. vv 6934 GCC 2351 GCC 2930 PDD 735 PDD 736 PDD 5419 PDD 5737 -�):�E 1989 IEE 1992 I'EE 1993 ?EE 2607 PEE 2605 Pill 3120 PEE 3121 PEE 3551 500 G P M 250 G P M 500 Gp M 500 Gp M 500 GP M 400 G p M 400 GP M 400 G P M 400 G P fl: 400 G P M water I\mder Wa te:c Te:1der Land.
Rover Ambulance we ter Tender W1>.

ter Tender Water Carr5.er 1e,1d Rover :?T wa te:c C:err: Ambulance Ambula.nce Ambulance We.

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Mini BLAs Pick Up van wate:r C�rrier Pi,;k Up van We.ter l'ende:r water Tender Staf f Car Water Tender wa tel:' Tende1' Turntable Ladder Turntable Ladder water Tender Hose LayE-r water :'ender Unserviceable Unserviceable 'C'nserviceable ble Unse"t'vicea TJnservicea Ur.serviceable ble Unaervicea ble Unserviceable Fnser,riceable Unserviceable Unserviceable Unserviceabl Unserviceable e Unserviceable �Jnservicea ble Serviceable Unserviceable Unserviceable Unserviceable Unservicea.
ble Serviceable Serviceable Serviceable Serviceable Serviceable Servi cea bl e Serviceable Serviceable Serviceable Serviceable Reg., Noe Pumpi ne;/ Tank capacity Type of Vehicle Condition 7.,, PEE 4946 P]BE 5156 PEE 5166 PEE 5c59 PEE 5625 PEE 7434 500 G F M 400 (' p M J i:00 :::;.
p M '.J" pump Light Pump 17 250 G p M Light Pump 21 250 G r M ,.. p M Light Pump 22 250 Light Pump 23 250 G p IYi Light Pump 24 250 G p M Light Pump 25 250 G p J\i Light 26 250 G F r ., Light pump 27 250 G p M Light pump 29 250 Gp M Light Pump 30 250 G p M Light Pump 31 250 Gp M Light Pump 33 250 G p M Light Pump 34 250 G p M Light Pump 36 250 G p M 'A' Sub Division -Timehri :,JO G p M PBB 22c1 PBB 3196 350 G p M 250 G p M 500 G p M PI'B 6709 PBB 3051 PBB 6446 PCC 1692 PBB 2263 PBB 2264 PCC 1691 ']_1 --14247 400 G 1991 /3E 5857 400 G p M LigI-1t Pump 35 250 G p M 750 Gp M 500 Gp H 500 G p M 750 ..:· .L.J..:..:.
; ·,r: , '' 1 - r, p M \..T p N Water Tender Hater Tend.er Ambulance water Tender J:ii.ni Ilua Brea thin0 Apparatus Vehicle Serviceable Servi cea b1'e serviceable serviceable Serviceable serviceable Coventry Climax Unserviceable Coventry Climax Unservi cea bl e Co7entry Climax Unservicea-0le Godj_va Unserviceable Coven try Climax Unservicf:'.."ble Cove:1try Clime.x God5.va Coventry C:limax Unservice�ble Unserviceable Unservicee.

ble Coven try Climax servicee.


ble Coventry Climax Serviceable Godiva r;o'.li va Ang,,s Hathaway serviceable Serviceable Serviceable Servi cea b 1 e water 'I'end0r Unserviceable REipid I!l ,,erve,1 tion Vehicle Unserviceable Foam '2ender poam Tender Barkt:;s Ambula nce Foam Tender wa.
ter Tender Water Tender Foam Tender All Terrain Vehicle water Tender water Tender Coventry Climax Unservi cea bl e Unserviceable Unser,ri cea ble Unserviceable Unr,erv iceable Unserviceable Un serviceable Unserviceable Serviceabl e Serviceable Serviceable 'B1 Division -New Amsterdam PDD 737 500 G p M r·,·-:,.':1.

::i 4947 500 G p H I'EE 5618 400 G p M PEB 5619 400 Gp M L igb t rump 28 2�,J G p M Water Tender water '11ender Wa.
:;er Tender Wn ter Ten3Pr Serviceable Serviceable Serviceable Servi cea bl e Coventry .

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:: serviceable rn, D.ivision Reg.

No., Leonora.. .

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.... Pumping/'l\lnk cape.city TYPG of ehicle Condition a. FDD 1412 : 500 G p M re:;.

::-:: 400 G p M 1990 L :.ct t Pump 32 250 G p M Water Te der water Te der Godiva Unserviceable servi cee.

bl e serviceable 4,4 Ar1BULANCE SERVICE During the year under review, the Service re·ponded Appliances.
calls with Fire e@ergency to thirty seven (37) 4 "5 A:MPULANCE CALLS Emergency Private 19� .. 4 37 1993 24 37 24 � 6 SPECIAL SERVICE -8.nd ninety six (596) Special Services At the end of t he year 19�1 as shown he underi- 4, the Service res anded to a total of five hundred 1994 61 .
:.2) 596 1993 125 495 620 Emergency Ordinary TBAINING Training t o the overall developme of members of ,.-'bhe Guyana Fire Servi e locally in fields relating nt of the Service, was don continuously at station le maxi­ to maintain 'mum efficiency¢ On the job training Assistant Divisional Of ficer Bruce Road of the Eas Sussex Fire Service conducted the Breathing Apparatus & Turntable Ladder refreshfr courses.

el was also maintained.

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of Officers Name of Courses Dura tio i Location Section Leader R Abrams Personal and Secretaries Assistant 1994-02-15 Management Training Institute Ogle, East Coast Demerara to 1994-02-7 ·station ·Officer -M. Husbands Section Lead.er R Abrams Health and safety practice 1994-02-4 to Institute of Adult and Continuing Education 1994-05- 9 Records Management 1994-03-2 to 1994-03-4 Manaee�ent Training Ogle, East Coast Demerara Institute, name· of Officers Name of Courses Duration Location 9 .. Station Officer r� Husbands Management Development Programme 1994-0:-07 to l 99-+-03-11 Management Institute, coast Demers.re.
Training Ogle, East Se ct ion Leader :B Adams Ferso·eal and Secretaries Assistant 1994-03-15 to 1994-03-17 Records Mana[;ement 1994-04-06 to 1994-04-08 -do- -do-- Firewoman A Locke Firewoman M Belle Accounts for Accounting Supervisors to 1994--04-07 1994-04-08 Office of the President public service Management Development Vlissen{{en street Division, Road & Dt-UH�n Sub Officer C 1Jaldron Personal practice and Policies 1994-04-11 to 1994-04-12 Section Leader S Nelson Interpersonal and staff Conflict Relation 1994-04-13 to 1994-04-15 -do- -do- Sub Officer Senior Supervision H Desouza Seminar 1994-04-16 Guyana Prisons Service, 46 Brickdam, Stabroek to 199.1-06-11 Section Lee.
der Records Management B Adams 1994-04--1 9 to 1994-04-21 Management Institute, Demerara Training Ogle, East coast Leading Fire-Personal Assistant woman D Hazel Secretaries and Leading Fire- wome.n B Welch -do- Section Leader Strengthening the J Johnson family L eading Fire- wonan B Welch -do- l 994--05-10 to 1994-05-12 1994-06-07 to 199!
'.-06-09 -do- -do- 1994-06-2 3 Hotel �ower, ��in Street, Georgetown� -do- -do- Section Leader Effective D Dossantos Supervision 1994-0.9-19 to 1994-09-23 Management Training Institute, Coast Demerara Ogle, East Firewoman Amt,ulance Y Newton Care Programme & Emergency 1994-09-27 to Sophia Exhibition Site 1994-09-30 Leading Fireman -do- c Barry Fircrr:an M Eastman -do- Lea ding Firerran J SS.nkar -do- -lo- -do- -do- -do- -do- -do- Name:.

of Officers Name of Course D ation Location 1 0.


8 Leading Fireman R Thomae Junior All Arms Ordinanee Course No.

9402 to 19 4-09-26 ca.mp Ayanganna, Thomas Lands, Georgetown.

19 4-11-25 The following personnel attended a Breathi g Apparatus Technician Course rters Service, Headqua from 1994-0-31 to 1994-11-05. at Guyana Fire cadet Section,Lee.d,er Officer .
M Gentle V Nurse Section Lead&r W Boodhram Apparatus Wearer/Instructor The following personnel attended a Breathi 'g t Course at Guyana Fire Service Headquarters from 1994-11-07 to 1994-11-26.
Leader D Dossantos w Cadet Officer M Gentle _ Section Section Leader Section t�ade� Section''teade.r Section Leader E Welch - · Lea.ding Fireman Lea.ding Fireman tee.ding Fireman Leading Fireman A Hardy J sankar S Adams R Thornhill Boodhram · • R Johnson V Nur'se g'IRE STATISTICS i (- FIRE CALLS The following is a breakdown of calis rece·ved by this Department during 1994 as compared with those in 1993.
New Georgetown 'A' Division Timehri 'A' Sub Division Amsterdam Leonora 'D' Division Total 'B' Division Year 712 634 38 25 39 50 54 26 843 735 1994 1993 There was an increase of one hundred and e·ght (108) fire calls which a rise represents 1993. of f·ou.rteen point seven perce ta:""·· (14.7%) as compared with The following shows a comparison of Fire <it11s between 1994 Division.
and 1993 for each Georgetown 'A' Division Actual Fires Fire Calls 1a te False Alarm Good Intent Fe.lse Alarm Malicious Total r4 20 25 115 52 12 1993 537 21 15 61 634 1 A Timehri 1 Sub Division Actual Fires Late Fire calls False Alarm Good Intent.
False Alarm Malicious Total New Amsterdam Division 1 1 B Actual Fires Late Fire calls False Alarm Good Intent F&lse Alarm :r..licious Total Leonora 'D' Division Actual Fires Late Fire cans False Alarm Good Intent FS,lse Ala.rm Malicious Total, 1994 1993 31 2 2 3 38 17 1 7 25 1994 1993 30 4 5 39 29 ) 1 15 50 1994 1993 16 4 34 54 9 2 15 26 Georgetown showed an increase of s&venty ei ;ht (78) calls, representing twelve point t hree percent (12.3r,).
Timehri showed an increase of thirteen (13) cells representing fifty two percent ( 521) New Amsterdam shqwed a decrease of eleven (11) calls representing twenty two percent (22%).

Leonora showed an increase of twenty eight (28) .-alls representing one hundred and seven point seven percent (107.7%). '

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- KEY: -------------------- 1994 1993 JAN FEB MAR lFR MAY 1994 62 38 68 79 78 5 1993 6 61 51 53 55 OCT JU:N JUL AUG SEPT 103 51 59 69 87 90 48 5 0 60 61 TOTA!
DEC NOV 76 65 The table below shows hours during which cal�s were received by the Depart- I ment during 1994.

Period ' i I t- 2 14 13 10 39 G eor �e toWllll Timehri Ne Leonora Total A m terdam 00:00 hr - 06:00 hrs 76 06: 00 hrs 12:00 hrs 169 12:00 hrs -18:00 hrs 18:00 hrs - 24:00 hrs 1 11 221 18 2!6 8 712 38 4 83 19 213 17 269 1!

218 54 843 The means used for summoning the Fire Serviqe were as follows:- Leonora Total G eoreie town Timehri N w Means used 912 Emergency Tele.

Emer6ency Admin • Tele.


29 8 V H F Radio 31 Running calls 2 News Media 642 ' A sterdam 14 / 22 23 11 2 2 I 39 1 I 8 667 37 111 19 44 9 2 54 843 712 38 Types of property involved in fires Dwelling houses Hotel and Bar Medical Instituti ons Office Building� Restaura.nt�/pa;lour s/Mess Halls Groceries and dry goods stores Wareh�use�/Bonds/Wharves/stellings Institutions·of Learning Fact".
'lries Ships and vessels wires and transformers Arcades/Bazaars Comple:5 Generating Station/Flant stations and lumber storage · electric sawmill� parapets of roadways Rubbish heaps and bins Open lands Overhead Municipal me.rke·ts/ Fenced compounds Gas cylinder::i/ranges Motor vehicles/trailers Mercantile buildings/ Electricity Dried grass sawdust water pumps/Pumping Store Rooms Tar/Tar boilers Box oven Hut� Telephone exchange Workt!lhops La bora tori es Farm land Place of Worship Police stations Military Barra ck Cemetry Unoccupied Construction Fire Station Library paddy dryer Chicken pen buildings site building Cinema/place of Public Entertainmen t ,~ - 1994 12.22.
137 1 92 1 4 5 1 3 2 2 6 5 1 69 39 48 255 · 14: of electrical appliances appliances disposal of lighted p layillg with ma tche e/ cig,o re tte li ,sh ter�/lampe gases liquids/ ends/ma tdhes cigarette I to coils/lamps/ candles/incense faults·· ga uses ot...f2...!.!E.
Electrical OverhE;a.ting paulty electrical caxeless C'.dldren Ignition of flamme.1:;le Deliberate setting of fires Malicious setting of firea r;osgui Radie.

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t Unknown Flying brands/embers Unattended/faulty/ Welding/ Sus-pected Bai.lover ;'oto:r -..rehicle by era.sh arson cutting opera ti.ons careless use of cooking a ppli�nces I�oendiary devices B0 ..

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:s an:l �des :: ;;:d::0 ts of water ng off cooking appliances T·irn:i S,li to:lng off power supply sand 7iro Extinguishers Wet bags and Rose reel jets One jet Two .jets jets :C'hree Four jets ��.xcess tea7e to burn out of four jets Nethod of exti.nction l1y members of the Public Buckets of wate� Wet bags/ sand off power ::upply Swi tc.

:'.ling Turning off cooking G E C Workrr:e-c Smothering Leave t2 burn out appliances 12.21 280 10 2 64 9 35 115 8 8 8 32 4 27 3 8 4 1 1224.
392 .. 13 9 29 13 29 159 17 12 3 19 24 6 5 1 1 732 618 5 21 2 6 1 1 16 180 11 5 1 4 � 258 3 14 7 5 2 1 98 8 1 1 1 240 86 11 11 13 352 1 73 8 17 5 4 263 1 7 47� .

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Description Address Ownership J 1994-02-l'O A wooien ani concrete of two (2) building floors which measured 401 by 201 approximately with corrugated metal ;goofing.

Lot 154 Ogle Street, Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara.
fttay Etheldreda Garnett 1994-02-10 of one A wooden builiing (1)floor which measured approximately supported columns with corrugated metal roofing.

on 6ft wooien 20� by 18�·­ Lot 49 Victoria Road, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara earl Kyte 1994-02-10 Avenue, M:aniela Lodge, Greater Georgetown.

Johnny Hazel 1994-03-10 Anarika, Essequibo River.

'I'oolsie Limited Persaud A wooien building of one floor which measured approximately with corrugated metal roofing.
10' by 10' A wooien and concrete building of one (1) floor which measured 1 by Spproximately 1 w ith corrugated 9 5 metal roofing.

160 1994-03-26 of o ne A wooien building floor which measured 1 approximately 64 with corrugated roofing.

Lot 13 Princes street, Loige, Greater Georgetown .. metal by 39' Estate of Kylan (Deceased) 1994-03-26 of one A wooden building floor which measured 1 by 10 approximatel with corruga tei metal roofing.
1 y 12 -do- -do- 1994-03-26 of two (2) A wooden ani concrete building floors which measured 50' by 39' approximately metal with corrugated roofing.

Princes Lot 12B street, Lodge, Greater Georgetown.

1994-03-29 A wooden builiing of one floor which measurei 1 approximate ly 37' by 23 with corrugatei metal roofing, supported on 11 concrete ani wooden columns.

Lot 68 Cross street, Werk-en­ Rust, Georgetown.


Etwaria paula Braithwaite 9 1994-04-23 A wooien builiing of one floor which measured by 15' approximately with troolie leaves and corrugated metal roofing.

1 15 Second I)8.m Timehri Backiam, Ea.st Bank Demerara.

10 1994-04-27 A brown Toyota motor car registration No.

H 9305.

Lot 13 Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara.

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completely destroyed by fire Descri ption Address ·ownership Outaz Singh 11 1994-04-29 1 A wooden building of two floors which measured by 15 approximately with corrugated metal roofing.
20 1 cape Cler Mahaioony Creek, E st Coast Demerara 12 1994-05-17 1 of one A wooden building 1 floor wbich�mee.sured approxima tely 24 supported columns, with oo�ruge.ted on 7' wooden by 20 metal roofing� Lot 45 M ddle walk, Friendsh Coast De era.re.. p, East Pe&rl Shortt Of 13 1994-05-18 1 of one A wooden building 1 floor which measured approxime.

tely 24_ supported columns, metal roofing" on 8' wooden by 20 with corrugated 14 1991-05-19 le street, Lot 41 O p, East Friendeh f coast D.e erara.
Estate J G Stephen (Deceased} 1 of one A w ooden building 1 floor which �es.sured 12 approximately supported on 61 wooden columns with thatched roofing by 10 .. of two measured A wooden buildinG 1 1 floors which by 20 approximately 26 with corrugated metal roofing .. l tachan Anna Reg Area, Es�equibo Coe.st.

na Squatting t lf, f• Berbice.


New nleytown, Lot 54 West Hal Amsterda '· Frank Amore 1994�06-0l -15 ·16 1994-06-17 A wooden and concrete 1 building of three which measured approxi­ mately 65 corrugated by 55; with metal roofing.

floors d!ield street, Lot 31 Werk-en Rust, George­ T town.

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Ramchand Ragbeer.


17 1994-06-19 A wo�den building floor whioh measured approximately supported columns, metal roofing" 1 32, by 20t concrete of one on 6 with corrugated Lot 26 epot street, Poudero en, Weet :Bank De erara.

Ulis McCakuster 18 1994-06-29 A wooden buildi�: of one floor which measured approximately 351 by 20' with corrucated metal roofing, wooden columns supported on 8' ,, ,o �., Lot 64 �ue.mina street, :Petervelf'W9.gting, ·coast Demerara.
East Jerome Ootive 199�-07-03 A wooden building 1 of one Lot 55 letter_ rF-ope , East C�st Demerara.

Colin Bumbury floor which measured approximately 14' by 10 1 with corrugated roofing, supported on 2 wooden columns"' metal Propertiee completely destroyed by fire 17 .. N o.
Date Description Ad.d.ress Ownership 20 1994-07�0 6 A wooden building of one Lot 97 Best Road, West Coast Demerara, Estate of Shakoor Mohamed (Deceased) floor which measured approximately 30' by 25' supported on 7' concrete columns with corrugated metal roofing.

of one A wooden building floor which measured approximately with corrugated 1 roofing, supported.

on 4 w ooden columns.


20'Xl5' metal A w ooden building of one floor which measured 1 by 18 approximately with corrugated metal roofing, supported on 8 concrete columns.

24 1 1 21 1994-08-07 Lot 1 6 Kl icni Poud.eroyen, West Bank Demerara.

Amanie.

Abra him 22 1994-08-08 Betsy Ground Village, Berbice.

East canje, Annand Persaud 24 25 23 1994-08-21 A white vauxha.11 Viva motor car, registration No.

PZ 395 De Willem, West coast Demerare.. 1994-08-26 A wooden and.
zino she•ted building which mee.sured 7ft by 6ft approximately with corrugated metal roofing.

sea wa11 Road, Georgetown.

Cyril na�zell Godfrey cadore 1994-08-28 A wooden building of one floor which measured 151 by 15' approximately supported.

on l!

··wood.en columns, metal roofing.

with corrugated.

Sea View Squatting Area, Anna catherina, Wt::st Coast Demerara.. Ramdeo Mahadeo 26 1994-09-03 A w ooden and concrete b uilding of three floors which measured 1 mately 97 corru£:,"a approxi­ with ted.
metal roofing-.

by 61 Lot 31 Robb street and.

Avenue of the Republic, Lacytown, Georf('etown.

1 Victor Yassim Invest­ m�nts Guyana Limited 27 1994-09-03 Lot 32 Robb Street, 1acytown, Georgetown.

Cho Kit Ling 28 1994-09-10 29.1994-09-12 A wooden and concr�te building of three floors which measured 1 mately 100 corrugated-metal with roofing.

approxi­ by 40 1 1 1 with of two floors A wooden and concrete building wnich measured.

approxi­ mately 36 by 24 corrugated metal roofing.


A wooden building of one floor which measured 1 approximately 24 by 20 on 61 wooden supported columns with corrugated metal roofing.

1 Lot 25 Hampshire Street, Courtland Village, Berbice.

Corentyne, Charles Simon Lot 100 section 1A' No.

58 Village, Corentyne, Berbice.

Kadar Deod'a t - Properties completely destroyed by fire.

1a.
1a.

No.. ])ate Description Addre a Ownership 30 1994�n9-17 ·A ��0d�n building of two floors which measured approximately with corrugated metal roofing.

40' by 36' No.

4 coast Village, West Berbice.

Rudolph Peters of one 31 199A-10-21 A w ooden building floor which measured approximately supported columns with corrugated metal roofing.

13' by 121 on l' concrete Jhase 2 De'Xind-ertm West oast Demere.re.
Lynette Kuniok 32 1994-10-26 A wooden building of two floors which 1 approximately 30' by 20 with corrugated metal roofingo measured Lot 5 Fourth Aven , Bartioa.

sare.h Abrams 3 3 1994-11-08 A wooden and conore te of two floors building which measured approxi­ mately 40' by 30' with corrugated metal roofing.

Lot 8 Bush West Section 1 C' ot Village, oas t Berbice.

Phulwantie Ganesh 34 1994-11-21 of one A wooden building floor which measured tely 14' by 13' approxima with corrugated roofing.
•etal LaBag telle, Leguan, Esseq ibo River.

35 of two 1994-11-26 A wooden building floors which measured 1 by 21 approxiIIl9.tely metal with corrugated roofing.

1 21 Lot 2 Suddie Eousi Scheme, Esseg ibo Coast.

36 1994-11-27 A wooden building of one floor which measured approximately 201 by 18' 1 supported on 6 columns with corrugated metal roofing., concrete Lot 15 IDast, Middl Street, Poude oyen, West ank ra.
37 1994-12-01 A wooden building of one floor which measured 1 1 approximately 20 by 16 supported columns with thatched roofing.

on 5' wooden DeNof s, Deme rs River.

38 1994-12-02 Lot O Fort Stre t, Kingston, Geor etown.

Margo Barbil and David Roopwah Marlene Lake Francis Gonsalves Joe Alexander and Bi bi Zelikc.. parba ttie Rampaul �9 1994-12-02 Lot 1/32 Fort stre t, Kingston, Geor etown.
Victoria Lewis A wooden building of two f loors which measured 1 by 20 approximately 70 with corrugated metal roofing., 1 A wooden and concrete building of two floors approxi­ which measured with by 24 mately 40 corrugated metal roof­ ing.

1 1 ------------------------1---------------·····--··-- Properties oompletel:y destroyed by fir_e_ !

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19 .. No.

D&te Description Address Ownership 40 1994-12-02 A wooden and concrete building of two floors which measured mately 30 corrugated metal roofing.
by 211 with approxi­ 1 Lot 30A Fort street, Kingston, Georgetown.

:Fredrick Premnauth Ferseud 41 1994-12-05 of one A wooden building floor whioh measur�d 12' by 9' approximately with cor rugated metal roofing.

South Sophia.

Squatting Area, Greater George­ town.

S&ndra Scott 42 1994-12-19 43 1994-12-24 A wooden building of one floor which measured 1 by 91 approximately 16 1 supported on 4 wooden ool umns w ith corruga.
metal roofing .. ted building A wooden of one floor which measured approximately 30' by 20' supported on 8' wooden columns with corrugated metal roofing.

Lot 154 New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coe.st Demerara.

Heralall Bodhi Lot 40 stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice.

Lorna Cussiah 44 1994-12-27 A wooden building or one floor which measured 1 approximately 10' by 10 with corrugated metal roofing.

D&m Sepan.
D&m Sepan.

ting 1orth EB.st and East LaPenitence, Georgetow Greater n. Appello Prttperties s7vereli�maged by fire.

No.

Date Description Address Ownership 1 1994-02-04 A wooden building of two f loors measuring approxi­ mately 40' by 20' supported on 21 concrete columns, metal roofing .. with corrugated Lot 54 Light street, Alberttown, town.

George­ Hussein Ghannie 2 1994-03-08 One Mini Bus, Registra­ tion No.

BEE 78 Lot 65 Delph street.

Campbell ville, G reater Georgetown.


Subadra 3 1994-03-19 A wooden building of one floor measuring approxi­ 1 mately 36' by 12 with m2tal roofing.

corrugated Stelling View Municipal Market.

4 1994-03-26 A wooden building of two floors measuring approxi­ mately 37' by 12' with oorrugat6d metal roofing.

Lot 14B Princes S tree t, Lodge, Greater George­ town.

Mayor & City Council, George town.

zamona Kishram .
zamona Kishram .

Date Nc.i., 5 20 0 Description Address Ownership .. 6 1 1994-03-26 of two floors A wooden and concr�te Lot 12A princes building street, Lodge, measuring approximately Gre�ter� I 23' by J..J. with eorrugat'c.

: town metal roofing,, F George­ ., 1994-03-29 Lot 69 ,:urban 11 street.

Werk�n­ �pproximately R1.rni: A wood.en and concre,te build.in;:,; of measurin� 4 6 • by 1 7 metal roofinco with corrugia -,.

.... a. two floors G orGetown .. i I!


Etwaria Shiela Ferrell 1994-05-08 uamina street, A wooden and concre�e Lot 85 I buildine:; measurir{; 40· of approxina-!

::.z;l by 32, with corrug�ted.

floor€ Georget Gereld Duartl three y 1 ~wn, metal roofing,, 8 9 1994-07-09 ouU:iing of two A wood1:,n floors m�asuri.ng with mately 40: by 20 corrugated.

W:, tal approxi­ roofing,, 1 · eenstown Lot 8 Q Corrive ton, r Berbice 1994-07-31 A wooden :and.
concrE:te building of two floor':l m�asuring 132, by 38' with cor:rw;a ted metal roofing,, approximately Lot 105 106 Agricul ure Road, Tri um-ph East merara.

coast D I t t 1 () J.994-09-0� One steel hul 1 trawler � V Blue approximately by 201 beam by 9 75' l�r.gto T draught0 seas, mensuring D 1 provide�ce, East rara.

Bank sarirar.
Bank sarirar.

Alli Somat Alli Georgetown Seafoods Limited 11 1994-11-13 1 A wooden and concrete bu111ing of two floors 1 tiea.suring approxim<'i t�J..y 36 by 30 corruga w:Lth t&d wetal roof ingc.

I Lot J.62[Damon .£..venue, Lindeno samuel Alfred 12 1994-12-02 A woodt:'n and concr�t.e building msa sur inc. it 40; by 28' with corrugated.
of two floors py,r o:ici:-:1n t� ly metn1 roofing" Lot 303 Fort street, K5.ngsto GE;orget wn 11 ., Leon Maxwell 13 1994-12-20 A c:�oncr�te builling I one floor mea �uring ap-proxi"· ma.

tely 100, ·by Go corrugated.

11eta1 roofing.

:, with of po.rm, IF.ast Bank ])emerara.

Seals & packinf'.'

Ind.ustri es Limited Deaths b;i: fire -1294 21., no.

Date of Fire ne.te died Name Age Address cause of death Paule.
1 1994-01-03 1994-01-03 Welch 38 Lot 74 Soesdyke, Shook and yrs '-:'.e.st Dese:ra�o Bank dehydration 2 1994-04-19 1994-04-19 Rookmin 66 Lot 21 Hill Samaroo �/r.

s Street, ., A1.bouystown -do- 3 1994-04-23 1994-0,1-23 Shawn Bowen 3 Sc0c0nd Da.m1 yrs Timeh:-i,, 4 1994-04-23 1994-0�-23 Junior Hinds -c. 0,·c• 5 1994-04-23 1994-0-l-23 Sbe.rman Hinds mtr&< -do- -do- -do- -do- � 1994-05-17 1994-05-17 Michelle 29 Lot 44 Middle -do- scarda yrs Walk� Friend- ship11 East Coast Demc!rara.
7 1994-05-18 199,+-05-18 Andre Phillips yrs Street, Friend- 2 Lot 41 Ogle ship, Ea.

st Coast Demerare.. 8 1994-06-1 9 1991-06-19 Christopher7 Lot 26 Depot Bouch·Jr mths S tree+, i' Fcuderoyen, West.

BanP: Demerara.

-do- -do- 9 1994-06-19 199-1-06-19 George Payne 6 yrs --do-- -do- 10 199�-08-07 1994-08-07 Mohamed.

44 Lot.
44 Lot.

16 Klein -do- Ibahim yr3 Poui c:royen, W2st Bank .lf �mera.ra !t 11 1994-10-26 199,1-10-26 Beluil Fiedkou yr<s Ave n1:e, Larticao c, ) / ,� �ot Fourth -dO- ,.o FIRE PREVENTION 1994, 2 2.

During the year the Fire Prevention the certifica�ion of premi�s such as Petroleum .

: Section was committeed in fulfilling Houses, Sto ages, Hotels, Guest Workshops, Discotheques, Restaurants, petroleum vessels transportinc: dangerous products.
O:f'f Licence Liquor Stores, vehicles and &nd oorniucting Even thought there was considerab ma training programmes, it is regrettable because of the plague of staff shortage le progress l the.

t the fullest advantage ·-> ' and trans.portation e in carrying out inspections was not realised difficulties.

Too of-t.11 fire precautions were mde ineffeoti: :; cAreleesnese, bad house � i However.

failure to implement fire safety recommednations.


k eeping and management fire S8.fety on defaulting constant personal the appropriate Legislation.

premises care, management can only be willingness ed by the right attitude, lement recommendations and INSPECTIONS: 1994, (1160) Dm;ing one thousand, one hundred and vere done These building include Ministries, and ble Liquids; Commercial inspections buildings, Private buildings.
Storage Facilities, Chemical and Flam Warehouses, Target properties such in Government and Corporations, Jndustrial Institutions.

assembly and entertainment, where life and process zards were high., special attention.

The main objective ,.

:.n· view to reduce the chance of outbreak of fires nd prevent the loss of lives.
as key industries, were places of public was to make re safety recommendations with given Factories, Stor�B rnd :Bonds, Legal and Educational 5.1 PROCESSING OF PLANS: (197) One hundred and ninety seven plans were f�rwarded by Central Housing Departme t, and the Central Board· of Authority, The City Engineer's and Planning Health -for }Ji'f«&s6iJ'l8.
The purpose of this recomn1endations, also materials to be used in the construction sideration 5 .. 2 was also given to the exposure taking into consideration the submit fire safety ?<; •• • and tYPe of structur91!3, Con- of the type of occupancy.

of hazards surrounding -properties.,, TRAINING: .. ··-·· .

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.. -· Training in as-pects of fire safety we:rec:onducte at all Hospitals in Geo·rgetown, and :Berbice, also at the Palms and Ptolemy Reid E_ast and West Coast of Demerara Rehabilitation 8:_nd Private Agencies ( 1)day training (20)evacuation Evacuation Centre.

Employees from De rtment, Public Corporations, were exposed to two (2) two (2) day seminar!i?,'"twelve Government seminar;0,ninety one (91) forty ( ..io) minutes sessio.ns irills.

Talks were also �iven to pu ils of schools on fire safety.
(12) one and twenty drills were conducted d uring Fire Prevent }on Week.

INSPECTIONS UNDER TEJ� CINEMA�RAPH AND VIDEO ACT: During the year, two h undred and fifty four (254) surprise carried out while members of tbe public were viewing cinematograph This was to ensure and video regulations that cineinatogra�h were being observed.

inspections were e:rhiltitions.


PETROLEUM STORAGE other storage facilities Petroleum Service Sia tions, Bulk Installations and inspected, and f our hundred and s·eventy seven (477) throughout the country were Petroleum Licences were issued to persons whose preiaises were up to the required fire safety standards.

Reports Department in collaboration Action was taken against persons found violating m uch concern was the disposal and power stations.
with members of the Guyana Police Force, and Legal •f illegal storage were investigated by this the Petroleum Act.

An area of and accumulation of waste oil around service stations 5.5 FIRE INVESTIGATIONS Thirty four (34) scenes of fires in various parts of the country were visited and fire investigations were carried out with a view to determine their causes.

5.6 _:_1i.JjpeC1tion or Dwelling Houses Numerous reports regarding unsafe fire practices in dwelling houses were Inspections received.
In some instanoes, Legal Action were taken against persons who failed to comply with the advice given.

and advi�e given with respect to fire safety.

were conducted CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTIONS Three hundred and ninety five (395) certificates of inspections were issued for the opera tioni:1 of Workshops, and Restaurants.
These Certifica and the conditions were considered Hotels, Guest Houses, Off Licence Liquor Stores, tea were issued after the -premises were inspected safe for the operation of the business.

5.

8 .§PECIAL SERVICES: Members of this Section stoodby at twenty (20) Special Services"'4�fng live performances at Cinemas, The National Cultural Centre, and other places of publio Assembly.

The objective:· ns to ensure the safety of the Public.
5.9 PORTABLE FIRE EQUIPMENT: In many buildings it was found necessary to have fire fighting equipment Fire Extinguishe recharged.

were done and proprietors recharging facilities.

rs which could have been recharged by this Department were advised to send the others to agencies with --·-·"~ ' _-l _ FIRE PREVENTION ACTIVITIES FOR 199§1 -~- INSPECTIONS a 24.
TYPE OF OCCUPANCIES (Jails Reformatories) Penal Institutions Places of Assembly Educational Institutions Residences Mercantile Business Industrial Storages Workshops Medical Institutions (Commercial) TOTAL OTHER ACTIVITIES Plane processe Fire Investigations d .
Fire Hazard Reports Investigated Generators Special Surprise Cinema Services Inspections TOTAL LICENCES ISSUED Petroleum Licences CORRESPONDENCES GOVERNMENT PRIVATE TOTAL - 280 2 81 59 1S2 42 268 95 4 3 296 8 87 61 193 66 311 105 30 3 16 ' 6 2 : l':t 24 43 10 26 J:41 1,01., 1,160 TOTAL 197 34 60 20 20 254 2,335 477 TYPE L.ettera Memoranda Total AMOUNT NO.

OF RECOMf'/JENDATIONS 339 241 5 80 1,175 1,053 2,228 25.
CERTIFICATES ISSUED: '• TYPE OF PREMISE!S Hotels/Guest Workshops Off Licence Liquor stores Houses (All Type'?

Restaurants Clubs Discos/Night Miscellaneous - Beer Gardens, snackettes, parlours etc.

Total TRAINING: TYPE 2 -Day Seminar AMOUNT 2 12 1 -Day Seminar D emonstrati on/Lectures (40 Mins.)

91 Evacuation Drills 90 195 ·TOTAL' 37 105 85 79 41 16 ATTENDANCE .. 65 300 2,486 5,669 a,520 6.,0 CAPITAL PROJECTS 26.
During the year under review, the Guyana Fir� Service Capital Projects were as follows:- VOTED PROVISION - $13,250,000.

This amount 1.:a. s sub-divided under the various Sub Heads.

SUBHEAD 12003 -Fire and Ambulance Station I Eight million dollars ($8,000,00Q. )

··--:-t:1.lldoated Leonora and a portion 9f Fire Service Headquarters, to rehabilitate Fire station, :Mechanical Workshop, stores floor, all projects completed.

SUB HEAD 24003 -Land Transport One million, diollars two hundred.
and fifty thousand to purchase one Reconditioned 2,000 CC f!ifteen ( $1,2501000.)

were (15) seater Mini Bus allocated for the Department.

SUB EEAD 26002 - Comtnunica tion Eguipmen t ooo:) One million dollars ( $lt 000; were a11oca.ted to purchase, three (3) �· ubUc Address System, complete · .JbLle V H F 1'.adio Set awi two (2) V H F Hand Heldl Radio Sets, w hich were installed at Sentral Fire station, Ti�ehri Fire station and kew Amsterdam Fire s-uation.
an� for installation, with Amplifiers also one (1) :� ·:R _}IEAD 26003 -Tools and Equipment 'I'hree million dollars (:�3, 000, 000.)

were ::yd.

:,ca·nt use fittings and other ancil1ary equipment allo\cated fori Fire i to purchase, Delivery Hose, Appliances e. nd Station t t r !

I APPENDICIES ,l OHGA1HSATION CHAHT (GLOBAL) Chief Fire Officer Deputy Chief Fire Officer 'B' Division Officer Divisional 1 A' Division Administration Divisional Officer 'A' Division Op ere.
tions Divisional Officer ; New \.msterdam i Fire station <X) C\I 'D' Division Leonora Fire !station 1 1 A Division TL;1chri Fire station Sub Stores General Office I l , pire prevention I Training 1: School Department Operations Work Shop .. Ogle Fire S tation Central· .

�tAtion i � ,:;,ire Boat station West Ruimvel:it Fire station Alberttown Fire Station Campbell- : ville Fire ' station \ ORGANISATION CHART (DIVISIONAL) r - - - - = __ _JI l [ StE Off Ste tion icer res I lI I i l i . '
Station Officer Fire Prevention Office Divisional Officer A dmini strati on I I l I station Officer l ., .. -· tion Adminis.tra I .

....

., I l Cadet 3 !

orrtoe-r 1-- .

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j i J i _______ I General Office I .. Station Officer 'A I Sub Division I l Station Officer i 'D' Division l I ' '�·--· ... : Fire Prevention Department 4 Section Leaders Timehri Fire station l • I Leonora Fire !

i station l l Training I School .


l Sub Officer 1 Sub Officer 1 Section Leader L Leading Fireman l Confidential Secretary 2 TyPist Clerks 2 Accounts Clerks 3 Barrack Labourers 1 4 6 54 l 1 Sub Officer Section Leading Firemen TYPist Clerk Barrack Labourer 15 Leaders Firemen 3 35 1 1 Sub Officer section L�aders Leading.Firemen Firemen Typist :Barrack Labourer J .

Stores • O'\ N 1 Section Leader l Letding Fireman 1 Fireman ' .. .... O RGANISATIONAL CHART (DIVISIONAL) .- .
.. --·--···- .. �-'--'··-··-----'- ··---·-.,-·· ·-·- ··--�----· ----.. ---�---· ........ -.... ... i Divisional i Operations I .

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Officer station Officer; Hair tenanoe Workshop l S-Jc tion Leader 1 L�oding Fireman f Fireman • 0 "' Ogle Fire Station Central Fire station Station Officer Operations Fire Boat station l Sub Officer l section Leader l Leading Fireman 12 Firemen 3 Sub Officers 3 Section Leaders 1 Sub Officer 4 Section Leaders 9 Leading Firemen 12 Lead-ing Firemen/women 58 Firemen/Firewomen 18 Firemen West Ruimveldt station Fire campbellville s tation Fire Alberttown Fire station 3 Leading Firemen 12 Firemen 3 Leading Firemen 12 Firemen 3 Leading Firemen 12 Firemen QRGANISATIONAL CHART (DIVISIONAL) Officer Divisional 'B' Division station Officer stores Maintenance Section- Sub Officer Fire Prevention Office Staff .
_Se-9j;lg� 1 "rireman 1 Section Leader staff Operational 1 section Leader 1 Typist 1 Barrack Labourer 3 Section Leaders 6 Leading Firemen 33 Firemen 'J ' ', 32., 7.,2.1 A P P E N D I X • �;.
/J:1ABLISHMENT A ND VACANCIES (GLOBAL) AUTHORISED SHORTAGE EXCESS ACTUAL STRENGTH ', j :l i STRENGTH 1 1 3 8 3 RANKS Chi0f Fire Officer Deputy Chief Fire Offioer Divisional Officer Station Officers Cadet Officers Sub Officers 10 �ection Lead.ers 2 9 Leading Firemen/Firewomen 53 246 Firemen/Firewomen Clerical & TTnskilled Office Support Staff Labourers 6 Workers/Barrack 354 8 _, 1 1 3 ,, 2 10 24 39 131 219 4 1 5 14 115 135 8 2 Total 368 2 23 145 ' A P P E N D I X ESTABLISHJ•::ENT DIVISION GEORGETOWN ArD VACANCIES {DIVISIONAL) A UTH0RI SED STRENGTH ACTUAL STRENGTH SHORTAGE EXCESS RANKS Chief Fire Officer Deputy Chief Fire Officer Divisional Station Officers cadet Officer• Officers Sub Officers Section Leaders L eading Firemen/Firewomen 3f F iremen/Firewomen 134 Support Staff 5 Clerical & Office.
B arrack Labourers 3 15 1 1 2 5 3 7 1 1 2 5 2 7 16 21 67 2 l l 17 67 5 1 T otal 214 124 91 1 TIMEHRI SUB DIVISION 33.
RANKS AUTHORISED ACTUAL SHORTAGE EXCESS .STRENGTH STRENGTH 1 1 Station Officer Sub Officer section Leaders Leading Firemen Firemen/Firewomen Clerical & Office Support Staff 1 1 Barrack Labourer Total 4 6 59 45 l l 4 2 22 l 31 4 23 1 28 LEONQRA DIVISION RANKS· AUTHORISED ACTUAL SHORTAGE EXCESS STRENGTH STRENGTH l 1 Station Officer Sub Offioer Section Leaders Leading Firemen Firemen Clerical & Office Support Staff l 1 Barrack Labourer -· Total 5 3 45 33 l 1 2 4 12 l 3 � 21 - - 1 l 20 26 1 NEW AMSTERDAH DIVISION RANKS ' AUTHORISED STRENGTH STijENGTH AC'lUAL SHORTAGE EXCESS 1 Officer Divisional Station Officer Sub Officer Section Lead.ere Leading Firemen/Firewomen .6 Firemen/Firewomen 34 Clerical & Office Support Staff 1 Barrack labourer l 1 5 1 -- Total 50 l 1 1 2 12 30 <Oj' l 48 - 6 6 3 4 1 - 8 34.
]_t[l)GETED -AND ACTUAL CuRRENT EXPENDITURE .
::iU:B HEAD TITLE BUDGETED AMOUNT ACTUAL EXPENDITURE Total Employment Cost 37,296 37,149 101 103 105 201 203 204 302 303 304 305 ·306 307 308 309 314 Wages §.nd 1i 1c� A dministra ti ve Other Tech,:ical & Craft Skill Semi Skilled O�eratives & Unskilled 21, 1 76 23,345 3,126 2,785 ur,176 215 19,943 276 ��Eloyment Overhead Other Direct Labour Benefits and Allowances Expenses Cost National Insurance 10,120 523 13,797 1,800 13,804 710 11,068 2,026 Tota.L...Q..!ti�r Charges M3.
terj_ Fuel awl Lubricants J. lG Equipment and Supplies of Building Rental and Maintenance Maintenance of Infrastructu.

:re Electricity Charges Trans�ort, Telephone Charges Services Other Travel and Fosta.ges Purchase 10,102 1,227 2,887 380 424 276 4,068 500 190 150 9,434 1,234 2,566 985 422 328 2,925 499 275 200 1.-.

4 BUDGETED AND ACTTTAL CAPITAL EXFENDITU 35 SUB HEAD PROJECTS :BUDGETED ACTUAL AMOUNT EXPENDITURE 12003 Fire and A mbulance Station e,000,000.

7,962�216.
7,962�216.

Leonora Fire Rehabilitation� Station, Mechanical Workshop and Service Building.

Headquarters Western F�re 24003 Land Transport 1,250,000.

1,250,000.

(15) purchase of one (1) fifteen seater Nissan Mini Bus.

26002 Communication Equipment 1,000,000.

1,000,000. of Public Address Purchasing Systems, with amplifiers, ·and extension speakers, hand held radio sets also one (1) mobile VHF radio set.
and VHF Tools and 5.!Juipment 3,000,000 • of delivery- Purchasing hose, hydrant anoillier y equipment.

fittings, and other: