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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
REPORT
Meeting:
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
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Date:
AUGUST 31, 1998
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10.12.6
Subject:
MONTHLY FIRE REPORT - JUNE, 1998
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration
Committee recommend to Council the following:
THAT Report FD-11-98 be received for information.
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month of June, 1998. It is our intent to provide Committee
with information relevant to this department, in a timely manner.
2. REPORT
2.1 The department responded to 174 calls in June and recorded total fire loss at
$68,900.00. A breakdown of the calls responded to follows.
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MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
ENDING TO ENDING TO
CLASSIFICATION JUN 198 DATE JUN/97 DATE
1998 1997
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney,vehicle, miscellaneous 25 148 35 163
e.g. furniture, clothing, etc.)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING 10 46 16 54
(Burning complaints)
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(Includes alarm activations- accidental/malicious, 33 152 25 156
human-perceived emergencies/check calls e.g.
investigate unknown odour)
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(Includes propane/natural gas leaks, fuel/chemical 20 102 11 79
spills, power lines down/arcing, C.O. leaks, etc.)
RESCUE CALLS
(Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, 35 139 33 158
commercial/industrial accidents, home/residential
accidents, water/ice rescue)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 44 305 52 313
respiratory and resuscitation emergencies)
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS
(Includes assist to other agencies, other public 7 41 10 58
service, etc.)
TOTAL CALLS 174 923 182 981
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $95,750 $379,950* $147,250 $1,334,050
* Unreported fire loss from May, 1998 - $38,000
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST. #1 ST. #2 ST. #3 ST. #4 ST. #5 TOTAL
86 24 9 40 15 174
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2. RECOMMENDATIONS
2.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-11-98 be received for information.
Respectfully submitted,
Reviewed by
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W. H. Stockwell,
Chief Administrative Officer
Michael G. Creight n, AMCT(A), CMM11
Fire Chief.
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