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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFD-16-98 i · . THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON ~ix REPORT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File # c......l \ . F L r p fn . (.~. Cr- . Res. # \ _) --1- - (.u r -j-) :5 By-Law # Date: DECEMBER 7, 1998 Report #: FD-18-98 File #: Subject: 10.12.6 MONTHLY FIRE REPORT - NOVEMBER, 1998 Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: THAT Report FD-16-98 be received for information. 1. BACKGROUND 1.1 Our report covers the month of November, 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 131 calls in November and recorded total fire loss at $70,100.00. A breakdown of the calls responded to follows. Continued..... RfCVClEO I:t\. PAPIER PAPER~RECVCLE THIS IS PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER jul - " . FD-16-98 - 2 - MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR ENDING TO ENDING TO CLASSIFICATION NOV./98 DATE NOV./97 DATE 1998 1997 PROPERTY FIRES (Includes structure, chimney,vehicle, miscellaneous 14 236 20 274 e.g. furniture, clothing, etc.) UNAUTHORIZED BURNING 10 94 5 95 (Burning complaints) FALSE FIRE CALLS (Includes alarm activations- accidental/malicious, 23 266 17 270 human-perceived emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate unknown odour) PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS (Includes propane/natural gas leaks, fuel/chemical 24 188 15 152 spills, power lines down/arcing, C.O. leaks, etc.) RESCUE CALLS (Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, 16 268 30 284 commercial/industrial accidents, home/residential accidents, water/ice rescue) MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS (Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 35 551 61 575 respiratory and resuscitation emergencies) MISCELLANEOUS CALLS (Includes assist to other agencies, other public 9 79 11 102 service, etc.) TOTAL CALLS 131 1,682 159 1,752 TOTAL FIRE LOSS $70,100 $889,700 $14,150 $1,516,954 NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION ST. #1 ST. #2 ST. #3 ST. #4 ST. #5 TOTAL 64 14 10 37 6 131 Continued.... ~u2 .. " FD-16-98 - 3 - 2. RECOMMENDATIONS 2.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-16-98 be received for information. Respectfully submitted, Reviewed by ~) V JX~{.3 1A-- rankhn Wu, Chief Administrative Officer /sr '; iJ 3