QUESTION
Why have life safety education presentations decreased according to the preliminary Mayor's Management Report?
1:57:01
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Despite the decrease in the number of life safety education presentations, the audience reach has increased.
- Presentations reduced from 1449 in the first 4 months of FY 2023 to 735 in the same period of FY 2024.
- Assistant Chief of Fire Operations, Kevin Woods, clarifies that while events decreased, the number of people reached has risen.
- This response addresses Council Member Pierina Ana Sanchez's inquiry into the discrepancy between the reported increased outreach and the decreased number of presentations.
Pierina Ana Sanchez
1:57:01
And one more question for FDNY.
1:57:03
So according to the preliminary mayor's management report, the number of life safety education presentations have decreased from 1449 in the 1st 4 months of FY 23 to 735 in the 1st 4 months of FY 2024.
1:57:20
So 14492023and735 in in 2024.
1:57:25
So I just wanted to clarify that discrepancy because you've talked about the increased number of presentations and number of people reached versus some of these PMMR numbers.
Kevin Woods
1:57:36
Right.
1:57:36
Even though the number of events, the number of events may have decreased, the number of people that re reached have increased.
Pierina Ana Sanchez
1:57:44
Okay.
1:57:45
Thank you.
1:57:45
That that's helpful.