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Daily Operations Island 7 Districts
1 Battalion Chief 7 Engine Co. 28 FFs 1
Rescue/Hazmat Co. 4 FFs Wildland/Brush Fire
Response Lihue Airport Crash Fire PMRF Crash
Fire Air Support Air 1 Kauai Police Public
Works Tender Heavy Equipment
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• New 4X4 Brush Trucks
• Ford F-350 Crew Cab
• Sked Mounted Pump
• 300 gallon tank
• Foam capability

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BRUSH TRUCK 2
Response Area Wailua, Kapaa, Anahola
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BRUSH TRUCK 7Response AreaWaimea, Kekaha,
Waimea Canyon, Kokee State Park
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• VEHICLE LOAN
• Wildland Truck
• Water Tanker

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• WILDLAND FF GEAR
• PPE/Brush Gear
• Jackets Pants
• Brush boots
• Helmets Goggles
• Gloves
• Masks (2008)

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• Wildland Cache
• Purchase new equipment
• Brush Packs
• Forestry Hoses
• Nozzles/adapters
• Hand Tools
• Backpack sprayers
• Foam

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RECAP OF FIRES FROM 2003 - 2008
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

Brush/Grass 118 94 113 101 158 87

Outside/Waste 50 30 39 44 48 35

Total 168 124 152 145 206 122
Multiple Suspicious Fires Arrest of 2 male suspects. Multiple Suspicious Fires Arrest of 2 male suspects. Multiple Suspicious Fires Arrest of 2 male suspects. Multiple Suspicious Fires Arrest of 2 male suspects. Multiple Suspicious Fires Arrest of 2 male suspects. Multiple Suspicious Fires Arrest of 2 male suspects. Multiple Suspicious Fires Arrest of 2 male suspects.
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• Anahola Brush Fire
• 3 Companies
• 4 Brush Trucks
• Air Unit
• 14 FFs 1 BC

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• Hanamaulu Brush Fire
• Access Blocked/Fireworks
• 2 Engine Co.s 3 BTs
• 12 FFs 1 BC
• KPD Patrol Units (Traffic) Control

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• Hanakapiai Brush Fire - Access
• Land 2 mile trail from Kee Beach
• to Hanakapiai
• Ocean Transport via Zodiac 1

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CWPP Wildland-Urban Interface

• Risk Assessment
• Fuel Hazards
• Risk of Wildfire Occurrence
• Essential Infrastructure
• Community Values/Risk
• Local Preparedness/KFD Capability
• (Vehicle Access, Equipment, PPE, Budget
  Constraints, Task Force/Strike Package, Ordinance
  on Public/Ag Lands, Public Education, Ongoing
  analysis/evaluation)

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• Community Wildfire Protection Plan
• 1) Collaboration - County, State, Federal
  Agencies the public (Ag lands)
• (2)Fuel Reduction- identify and prioritize areas
  for hazardous fuel reduction recommend the
  types and methods of treatment that will protect
  one or more at-risk communities and essential
  infrastructure.
• (3) Treatment of Structural Ignitability
  recommend measures that homeowners and
  communities can take to reduce the ignitability
  of structures throughout the area addressed by
  the plan.

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• New Projects
• Seed Corn Operations
• Monsato, Syngenta, Pioneer
• Kekaha Fields expansion towards Lihue
• Ethanol Operation
• Gay Robinson Plantation (Kekaha)
• Tree Farming
• Koloa-Knudsen Gap
• Stubborn fire in mid 90s 1 year to extinguish)
• Grove Farm
• Lease to farmers ranchers
• Housing Resort Development

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• Growth Development
• 20 Population
• 200 Visitor Arrivals
• 5,000 Hotel Rooms
• New Housing Construction

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• New Helicopter
• Wildland Strike Package
• Search Rescue
• Police

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