Fiscal Year 2019 Budget

Beginning July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2019

Last updated: 4/11/18

BFD Training

The Training Program is responsible for training new personnel and retraining existing personnel in firefighting and emergency medical and rescue techniques. This includes assisting eligible candidates in preparing for promotional examinations. The program also evaluates new tools and equipment.


Michael E. Hocking, Manager, Organization 221400

BFD Training - Appropriations


title FY16 Expenditure FY17 Expenditure FY18 Appropriation FY19 Adopted Inc/Dec 18 vs 19
Personnel Services 4,490,566 4,168,216 4,843,782 4,198,588 -645,194
Contractual Services 29,099 58,872 128,550 149,550 21,000
Supplies & Materials 93,283 48,015 121,602 126,662 5,060
Current Chgs & Oblig 11,867 3,311 14,075 14,075 0
Equipment 69,142 68,722 167,900 84,100 -83,800
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Total 4,693,957 4,347,136 5,275,909 4,572,975 -702,934

BFD Training
Performance Goals

Goal:

To ensure the safety, health and wellness of the City of Boston fire fighters by providing training in all aspects of Fire Services (including education in prevention) to ensure public safety

Measure FY16 Actual FY17 Actual FY18 Target FY19 Target
Companies trained in Back to Basics 228 152 228