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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALIlY OF CLARINGTON
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REPORT
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Meeting:
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
NOVEMBER 16, 1998
File # ~\ \ . F (:)
Res. # 69A-CoOCl-97
By-Law #
Date:
Report #: FD-1 [i-98 File #:
10.12.6
Subject:
MONTHLY FIRE REPORT - OCTOBER, 1998
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration
Committee. recommend to Council the following:
THAT Report FD-15-98 be received for information.
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month of October, 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 150 calls in October and recorded total fire loss at
$182,300.00. A breakdown of the calls responded to follows.
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MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
ENDING TO ENDING TO
CLASSIFICATION OCT./98 DATE OCT./97 DATE
1998 1997
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney,vehicle, miscellaneous 21 222 13 254
e.g. furniture, clothing, etc.)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING 8 84 11 90
(Burning complaints)
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(Includes alarm activations- accidental/malicious, 19 243 10 253
human-perceived emergencies/check calls e.g.
investigate unknown odour)
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(Includes propane/natural gas leaks, fuel/chemical 14 164 17 137
spills, power lines down/arcing, C.O. leaks, etc.)
RESCUE CALLS
(Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, 30 252 29 254
commercial/industrial accidents, home/residential
accidents, water/ice rescue)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 53 516 59 514
respiratory and resuscitation emergencies)
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS
(Includes assist to other agencies, other public 5 70 8 91
service, etc.)
TOTAL CALLS 150 1,551 147 1,593
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $182,300 $819,600 $54,150 $1,502,804
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST. #1 ST. #2 ST. #3 ST. #4 ST. #5 TOTAL
71 20 14 39 6 150
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2. RECOMMENDATIONS
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2.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-15-98 be received for information.
Respectfully submitted,
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Reviewed by
Ie arana,
Acting Chief Administrative Officer