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ACSM AFSM AOM | Audit Commission Assistant Community Safety Manager Assistant Fire Safety Manager Assistant Operations Manager |
| B | |
BVPI BSiBME BV BVPI BVPP BVR | Best Value Performance Indicators (BVPIs) provide a rounded view of the Service performance delivery. British Standards Institution Black and Minority Ethnic Best Value Indicator Best Value Performance Indicator Best Value Performance Plan Best Value Review |
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CCU
| Civil Contingicies Unit
Chief Executive Officer
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| D | |
| DCLG DCS DCSM DCSV DO DOPD | Department for Communities and Local Government Director of Community Safety Deputy Community Safety Manager Director of Corporate Services Director of Operations Director of Organisational and People Development |
| E | |
| Environmental Unit | Equipment that is capable of preventing the spread of, and clearing up after, chemical spillages. It can also carry various pumps that are suitable for assisting at incidents involving flooded premises. |
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| Firefighter Freedom of Information(FOI) FIM FM FRS FSEC FSM | the term used to describe operational personnel employed to carryout fire fighting duties The FOI Act gives a general right of access to all types of recorded information held by public authorities. It sets out exemptions from that right and places a number of obligations on public authorities. Fire Investigation Manager Finance Manager Fire and Rescue Service Fire Service Emergency Cover Fire Safety Manager |
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GIU GPS | Geographical Intelligence Unit Global Positioning System A system of satellites, computers, and receivers that is able to determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver |
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HGV HCS HF HHR HO HRR HVP | Heavy Goods Vehicle Head of Community Safety Head of Finance Head of Human Resources Head of Operations Head of Risk and Resilience High Volume Pump |
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IRMP ISO9001ICS IOSH IRMP ISO | Integrated Risk Management Plan standard addressing best practice in the application of quality management systems (QMS). A QMS incorporates those elements of an organisations management system that direct and control it with regard to quality. Incident Command System Institution of Occupational Safety and Health Integrated Risk Management Plan International Standards Organisation |
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| LGV lpm LAA LDM LPI | Long Goods Vehicle Litres per minute Local Area Agreement Learning and Development Manager Local Performance Indicator |
| M | |
| MTFS | Medium Term Financial Strategy |
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OFSTED OPSI ODPM OM ONS | Office for Standards in Education Office of Public Sector Information Office of the Deputy Prime Minister Operations Manager Office of National Statistics |
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PCT PFI PFIPM PIA PIM PM | Primary Care Trust Private Finance Initiative Private Finance Initiative Project Manager Performance Improvement Analyst Performance Improvement Manager Personnel Manager |
| R | |
Retained
RTC RCC RDSM RIDDOR RMB | Retained stations are not permanently staffed, but the appliances on these stations are able to be mobilised within five minutes of a call. They are staffed by firefighters working on the retained duty system. They typically have full time jobs outside of the fire and rescue service and respond from either work or home to their fire station when an emergency call is received. Road Traffic Collision Regional Control Centre Retained Duty System Manager Reporting of Injuries Diseases Dangerous Occurances Regulations Regional Management Board |
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| SLA SLT Special appliance SA SAGE SLT SMT SOA SRU | Service Level Agreement Service Leadership Team a fire service vehicle that is not a 'normal' fire appliance. Systems Administrator Safe Driving with Age Service Leadership Team Service Management Team Super Output Area Special Rescue Unit |
| U | |
| UKAS | United Kingdom Accreditation Services |
| V | |
| VFM | Value for Money |
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| Water Rescue Unit | a rigid inflatable boat with outboard motor, mounted on a trailer and towed to incidents by a four wheel drive vehicle. |
| Y | |
| Young Firefighters Association (YFA) | The young fire-fighters association (YFA) is a scheme run br FIre Services throughout the country. Branches are run by fire service personnel and volunteers. |
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