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Santa Ana Proposal for Emergency Services <br />Glossary <br />Automatic Aid Response Agreement <br />An a};rectnent between t~vo or more agencies under which designated fire companies are <br />automatically dispatched in co predcter-tnined arras for fire protection and medical emergencies_ <br />Battalion <br />!\ gcogrtphic protection area of the Orange County Fire \uthority with 6 to 10 stations. <br />CAD <br />Computer-stilled dispatch, state of the art communication. <br />City <br />"1'hc City of Santa lAna. <br />City Council <br />"1'he City Council. of the City of Santa :\na <br />Company <br />Suppressic>n staff assigned to staff a particular piece. of firefighting equipment. <br />Contract City <br />!A city that has chosen to contract with the Orange Count~~ lire _'\uthority for fire protection and <br />emergency medical services. <br />Cross-Staffing <br />Personnel assigned to a station's 1•:ngine or "Truck Company will s[aEt a specialized piece of <br />equipment as necessary. <br />ECC <br />1~:n~ct-gcncy Communications Center of the Orange County Fire Authority located at Orange County <br />Dire r\uthority hcadcluarte rs in Orange. <br />Emergency Medical Service <br />Include pre-hospital paramedic services, but not ambulance transport. <br />Engine <br />A mobile piece of fire equipment which carries hose, water, and a pump (750 gpm or larger). <br />Orange County Fire Authority 46 of 50 December 2, 201 1 <br />