]> cmc865's blog http://archive.thecitizen.com/blog/281 en The best thing all year! http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/8609 <p>Forget the election results. Forget the Lebanon issues. The dream has come true. NOW you can finely drive from Newnan to Fayetteville on 4 lanes.</p> Thu, 20 Jul 2006 21:09:35 -0400 Safe Staffing Levels and Liability..... http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/796 <p>Emergency Services Staffing Levels – Is Your Community at Risk?<br /> National fire service staffing studies have shown that the effectiveness of a fire fighter to carry out tasks that are critical to saving lives, controlling fire, and preventing injuries to citizens and fire fighters are directly related to the staffing levels of their department. Fire and emergency services staffing levels must fit the needs of the local community. Once the fire and emergency service level has been determined, the necessary supporting staff must then be organized to meet the community’s needs. Most community’s level of service is determined by the national standard of care or “expected” standard of minimum care.</p> Wed, 02 Nov 2005 22:55:29 -0500