Petworth emergencies raise fire service concerns

So the Operations Manager thinks their 'systems worked'. Well he may think leaving 10,000 people at Selsey without their fire engine, to achieve a 16 minute response time in Petworth is a system that is working. Most rational people will see that as a system that is not only failing, but is getting worse day by day. 

http://www.midhurstandpetworth.co.uk/news/local/petworth-emergencies-raise-fire-service-concerns-1-6304973

How quickly will help arrive?