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Fire Operations Board
Structure

The Fire Operations Board has an equal representation from each of the departments that are signatories of the NOVA agreement.

The Fire Operations Board receives direction from, and reports and makes recommendations to the Senior Operations Chiefs Committee and coordinates procedure implementation as directed.

Fire Operations Board Roster


Responsibilities
The Fire Operations Board meets regularly to conduct business and has the authority to establish ad hoc workgroups to perform research and development of policy and procedures recommendations.

Specific Activities
  • Develop and maintain a mechanism for regularly communicating mission critical information to all operational elements of the jurisdictions that are signatories to the NOVA Agreement
  • Evaluate assignments received from the Senior Operations Chiefs and identify the resources needed to perform the task assignment as well as the timeline required to complete each assignment
  • Appoint a member of the Board to serve as a facilitator for each workgroup established
  • Approve drafts of written procedures for review by the Senior Operations Chiefs
  • Review work developed by workgroups and attempt to resolve conflicts



Fire and Rescue Departments of Northern Virginia, C/O Northern Virginia Regional Commission  3060 Williams Drive, Suite 510  Fairfax, VA 22031  Email Us