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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
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REPORT
Meeting:
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
AUGUST 31, 1998
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Date:
Report #: FD-12-98 File #:
10.12.6
Subject:
MONTHL V FIRE REPORT - JUL V, 1998
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration
Committee recommend to Council the following:
THAT Report FD-12-98 be received for information.
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month of July, 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 146 calls in July and recorded total fire loss at
$84,350.00. A breakdown of the calls responded to follows.
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MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
ENDING TO ENDING TO
CLASSIFICATION JUL 198 DATE JU L/97 DATE
1998 1997
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney,vehicle, miscellaneous 23 161 25 188
e.g. furniture, clothing, etc.)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING 9 55 8 62
(Burning complaints)
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(Includes alarm activations- accidental/malicious, 24 176 19 175
human-perceived emergencies/check calls e.g.
investigate unknown odour)
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(Includes propane/natural gas leaks, fuel/chemical 15 117 16 95
spills, power lines down/arcing, C.O. leaks, etc.)
RESCUE CALLS
(Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, 32 171 25 183
commercial/industrial accidents, home/residential
accidents, water/ice rescue)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 36 341 47 360
respiratory and resuscitation emergencies)
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS
(Includes assist to other agencies, other public 7 48 7 65
service, etc.)
TOTAL CALLS 146 1,069 147 1,128
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $84,350 $464,300 $75,400 $1,409,450
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST. #1 ST. #2 ST. #3 ST. #4 ST. #5 TOTAL
69 17 13 39 8 146
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2. RECOMMENDATIONS
2.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-12-98 be received for information.
Respectfully submitted,
Reviewed by
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W. H. Stockwell,
Chief Administrative Officer
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