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Cleveland Poppy Annexation Area <br /> 8 <br /> C. Fire Department& EMS <br /> Fire Response - The South Bend Fire Department provides a fully staffed,full-time fire <br /> department. The Annexation Area will be serviced primarily by Fire Station #11 at 3505 N. <br /> Bendix Drive, which is approximately 3.9 miles away. Additional Fire Department units would <br /> respond from Fire Station #6, located at 4302 W. Western Avenue, approximately 6.2 miles <br /> away. <br /> Response times will be slower than best practice response times as designated by NFPA <br /> 1710. These standards note that a first engine should arrive within 4 minutes and a second <br /> engine within 6 minutes at a fire suppression incident. The response time to the annexation <br /> area will be comparable to other areas on the edge of the City, where it typically takes the first <br /> engine 6-7 minutes to arrive and the second engine 10 minutes. <br /> Otherwise, the South Bend Fire Department does not foresee any unusual fire protection <br /> problems related to this annexation. No additional equipment will need to be purchased or <br /> personnel hired to service the Annexation Area. Fire coverage to this area could begin <br /> immediately upon annexation. Adequate water supply will be necessary as any development <br /> takes place. <br /> Emergency Medical Response - The City will provide emergency medical response to the <br /> Annexation Area. This area will be serviced by Medic #11, which is at Fire Station #11 at <br /> 3505 N. Bendix Drive (approximately 3.9 miles away) and Medic #6, which is at Fire Station <br /> #6 at 4302 W. Western Avenue (approximately 6.2 miles away). <br /> Response times will be comparable to other areas on the edge of the City. No additional <br /> equipment will need to be purchased or personnel hired to service the Annexation Area. <br /> Emergency medical services are supported by user fees and would be available upon <br /> annexation. <br /> Note: The cost of service for this Annexation Area is based on the number of parcels. <br /> Household information is provided for comparative purposes. <br /> 2023 Actual Budget Report for the Department: <br /> Expenditures (including pension cost): $44,998,334 <br /> Number of Households in City (2022): @41,488 <br /> Cost per Household: @$1,085 <br /> Number of Parcels in City (2024): @47,400 <br /> Cost per Parcel: @$949 <br /> Proposed Number of Households in Area: 0 <br /> Proposed Number of Parcels in Area: 4 <br /> Cost for Annexation Area per year: $3,796 (4 parcels x$949/ parcel) <br />