Case Study

Goodyear Fire Department

Goodyear Fire Department

KEY BENEFITS • Projections of future incident demand, taking account of expected increases to population and demographic changes. • Modeling optimal locations, in both the current urban area and development zones, to improve response times in the future. • Phased plan approved by City Council. KEY FACTS Population: 80,000 Area Covered: 191 sq mi Fire Stations: 6 Annual Incidents: 7,500 Budget: $16,000,000 ABOUT GFD The City of Goodyear is located 20 miles west of Phoenix in the Southwest Valley. Goodyear’s population has grown dramatically since 1990 (6,250 to 80,000) and is projected to more than double over the next two decades. GFD is responsible for providing fire suppression and emergency medical response across Goodyear. THE CHALLENGE Growth within Good

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