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Definitions

Acronym Title
BP3 Budget Paper 3: Service Delivery
CFA Country Fire Authority
CFASafe System to capture hazards/incidents, health program management, audit tracking.
CEO / CO Chief Executive Officer / Chief Officer
Division A Stations Former Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) Fire Stations
Division B Stations Former CFA Fire Stations
EMR Emergency Medical Response
EMV Emergency Management Victoria
FDR Fire Danger Rating
Fire ED Fire Education
FLAMES Home fire safety education program specifically tailored for secondary aged students newly arrived in Australia, studying English as an Additional Language
FRV Fire Rescue Victoria
FRVSafe System for capturing and monitoring hazard & incident reports for FRV personnel
FSIM Fire Services Implementation Monitor
FSIM Annual Report Fire Services Implementation Monitor Annual Report 2020-21
GARS Greater Alarm Response System
MFB Metropolitan Fire Brigade
MoU Memorandum of Understanding
PayGlobal CFA payroll and rostering system
PTA Professional, Technical & Administrative (PTA) Employees
Q Quarter for a financial year
RCR Road Crash Rescue
SLA Service Level Agreements
The Act Fire Rescue Victoria Act 1958
VFBV Volunteer Firefighters Brigade Victoria
Year One Plan Year One Fire Services Reform Implementation Plan
Year Two to Five Plan Year Two to Five Fire Services Reform Implementation Plan
YTD Year to Date

Reference to fire services agencies

References to the fire services in this document relate specifically to CFA and FRV. Where more than one fire services agency is referenced in this document, they are listed in alphabetical order.

Comparison between agencies’ outcomes frameworks

As the two outcomes frameworks are currently based on the agencies’ own strategic and operational priorities, comparisons between the agencies should not be made.

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