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53.56.040 – Annual evaluations—Annual report.

RCW 53.56.040 Annual evaluations—Annual report. (1) Every port shall evaluate its level of service and deployment delivery and response time objectives on an annual basis. The evaluations shall be based on data relating to level of service, deployment, and the achievement of each response time objective in each geographic area within the port’s jurisdiction. (2) […]

53.56.010 – Intent.

RCW 53.56.010 Intent. The legislature intends for port districts to set standards for addressing the reporting and accountability of substantially career fire departments, and to specify performance measures applicable to response time objectives for certain major services. The legislature acknowledges the efforts of the international city/county management association, the international association of fire chiefs, and […]

53.56.020 – Definitions.

RCW 53.56.020 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) “Advanced life support” means functional provision of advanced airway management, including intubation, advanced cardiac monitoring, manual defibrillation, establishment and maintenance of intravenous access, and drug therapy. (2) “Aircraft rescue and firefighting” means the firefighting actions taken […]

53.56.030 – Policy statement—Service delivery objectives.

RCW 53.56.030 Policy statement—Service delivery objectives. (1) Every port shall maintain a written statement or policy that establishes the following: (a) The existence of a fire department; (b) Services that the fire department is required to provide; (c) The basic organizational structure of the fire department; (d) The expected number of fire department employees; and […]