Who We Are
Dave Mitchell and Associates Ltd. is aBC company established in 2000 thatoffers consulting services for all aspectsof public safety operations. Our client
list includes fire departments andgovernments at the provincial,territorial, regional and municipal levels
in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario,
the Yukon and Northwest Territories.
Our firm is independent and is notaffiliated with any technology, apparatus
or other product vendors.

DAVE MITCHELL &ASSOCIATES LTD.
 dispatcher recruitment and training occupational health and safetyreviews
organizational reviews and strategicplanning
executive coaching
training including training centre
reviews
inspections and audits
technical writing
disaster recovery/business
continuity plans

GIS Mapping
Services

Our services include: master fire plans fleet analysis
 fire hall location studies
 fire services reviews
 GIS analysis
 governance and bylaw reviews
 executive recruitment
 quality assurance programs technology procurement,implementation and support
 Computer Aided Dispatch Record Management Systems
 Mobile Communications including
mobile workstations
 Fire Station Alerting planning, assessment andimplementation of 9-1-1 systems
 public safety voice and data radiosystems reviews
 communication centre design

DAVE MITCHELL &ASSOCIATES LTD.
P.O. Box 64618
RPO Como Lake
Coquitlam, BCV3J 7V7
Phone: 604-812-8951
Fax: 604-552-8951
E-mail: dwmitchell@telus.net

Tel: 604 812 8951

GIS Mapping Services
Mapping

Advantages

The GIS mapping services provided byDave Mitchell & Associates Ltd. isbased on response and location data
you provide. We can spatially display
any combination of fire hall locations,hazards, responses by incident type,arrival times on scene, as well as bytime of day.

 The mapping software used is Response time maps showing: 4 minute arrival times
 8 minute arrival times

constantly updated to include thenewest streets, as well as
orthographic information such as
physical features.

 Special circumstances such as: The fire department does not have out-bound mutual aid

any capital cost for the purchaseof dedicated GIS mapping softwareor an electronic road network to
display their call information.
 The fire department does not haveto train staff to manage the data
analysis.

 time to assemble a fullstructure fire response in-bound mutual aid
 Polygon overlays for: response districts
 inspection districts
 areas without hydrants
 forest interface

 The GIS analysis can be done on

any basis that your department
requires including: monthly quarterly
 annually as required Response and location data in anelectronic format suitable forimporting such as .xls (MS Excel©)or .mdb (MS Access©).

Reports

Cost

The mapped reports can include: Cost is based on your Hot spot maps displaying:
Sample map

What We Need From You

 arson activity hazardous material responses
 mutual aid responses
 motor vehicle incidents
 structure fires

requirements and can be provided
on a one time basis, or on acontinuing basis.
 There is no long-term

commitment, simply use as muchor as little of the service as you
require.