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<br /> <br />Introduction and Purpose <br />The City of Lake Elmo, Minnesota is a second ring/emerging suburb of Saint Paul. The Fire Department was established in 1957 <br />and currently serves a population (2023) of approximately 13,500 residents. Services provided by the Fire Department include <br />Fire Suppression, Rescue, Emergency Medical Services, Code Enforcement, Community Education and Risk Reduction. <br /> <br />The intent of this document is to provide clear and accurate data pertaining to the functions of the Lake Elmo Fire <br />Department. Its primary audience is the residents of the City of Lake Elmo, its City Council, and all those interested in learning <br />about our operations. <br /> <br />This document includes information related to emergency responses, staffing, training, department fleet, and other critical <br />data that Fire Department staff utilize on a regular basis to determine the effectiveness of your Fire Department. All <br />information included herein is considered public data and, in accordance with the request of the City Council, some of which is <br />reported on a quarterly basis. This information is subsequently reported to the State of Minnesota Performance Measurement <br />Program. The period in which data was collected for this document is: 01/01/2023 through 12/31/2023. <br /> <br />PUBLIC SAFETY Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 2023 2022 2021 <br />FIRE - Number of Fire/Rescue/EMS Responses: 213 258 274 302 1047 791 568 <br />FIRE - Number of Fire Inspections: 114 183 219 133 649 514 312 <br />FIRE - Average Fire/Rescue Per 1,000 Residents: 6.08 6.65 8.44 8.69 9.95 5.89 4.7 <br />FIRE - Average EMS Incidents per 1,000 Residents: 10.75 12.96 12.96 15.17 17.28 9.99 7.83 <br />FIRE - Average Alarm to Enroute time in minutes: 2.15 2.91 2.82 1.33 3.07 n/a n/a <br />FIRE - Average Alarm to Arrival time in minutes: 7.57 8.3 8.4 7.6 7.97 n/a n/a <br />FIRE - Staffed turnout time within 90 seconds (Fire/Rescue): Y Y Y Y Y n/a n/a <br />FIRE - Staffed turnout time within 60 seconds (EMS): Y Y Y Y Y n/a n/a <br />Information as presented to the City Council in the Quarterly Report.