What are the benefits of GARS?
Immediate mobilisation of nearest appliances in sufficient numbers
Provides communications centre with a nominated attendance
A concise method of requesting assistance
Fixed but flexible system for requesting assistance
Nominated attendance schedule for the area and risk concerns
What is a station’s maintenance area?
The maintenance area is the geographical area the station is in charge of
What is a station’s turn out area?
The turnout area is the total area to which a station will respond in the event of an incident