tailieunhanh - Legal Aid Commission of New South Wales Audit Opinion_part4

Sự cố cháy rừng đáng kể Dịch vụ cung cấp cho một đám cháy dựa vào cộng đồng và dịch vụ khẩn cấp để giảm rủi ro để giảm tài sản, con người và môi trường kết quả từ hỏa hoạn và các trường hợp khẩn cấp khác. Dịch vụ là một tổ chức tình nguyện viên dựa trên có mạng lưới chi phí của dịch vụ là 64,0 triệu $ trong 2010-11 2010-11 do một năm tài chính | NSW Rural Fire Service Audit Opinion The audit of the Service s financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2011 resulted in an unmodified audit opinion within the Independent Auditor s Report. Operational Snapshot The Service provides a community-based fire and emergency service to reduce risks to people property and the environment resulting from fire and other emergencies. The Service is a volunteer based organisation whose net cost of services was million in the 2010-11 financial year. Performance information Incidents 69 NSW Auditor-General s Report Volume Seven 2011 NSW RURAL FIRE SERVICE Bushfire incidents significantly decreased in 2010-11 due to a quieter than normal bushfire season The following fire and related incidents were responded to by the Service Year ended 30 June 2011 2010 2009 Wet weather reduced the number of opportunities to conduct hazard reduction burning Source NSW Rural Fire Service unaudited . The number of incidents responded to by the Service has remained fairly stable over the past three years. Bushfire incidents significantly decreased in 2010-11 due to a quieter than normal bushfire season. In 2010-11 there were no emergency declarations related to bushfires 50 in 2009-10 under Section 44 of the Rural Fires Act 1997. Hazard reduction In 2010-11 approximately 117 634 175 000 hectares were subject to hazard reduction. Almost 50 per cent of the hazard reduction occurred within National Parks. 2010-11 was characterised by significant periods of wet weather reducing the number of opportunities to conduct hazard reduction burning. In 2010-11 New South Wales had a 46 per cent increase in the amount of rainfall across the State relative to the five year average resulting in a reduction of per cent in available days for burning. Hazard reduction activities are designed to minimise the threat of damage to life property and the environment by reducing or removing bushfire fuel. Hazard reduction will not completely stop bushfires