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REPORT
EMERGENCY AND FIRE SERVICES
Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Date: January 5, 2009 ~,es~l~~-ic~~~PA-.014-[~~j
Report #: ESD-001-09 File # 10.12.6 By-law #
Subject: MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT - NOVEMBER 2008
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
THAT Report ESD-001-09 be received for information.
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Submitted by: `Tip G.
Gordon Weir, AMCT, CMM111
Director Emergency & Fire Services
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Reviewed by:
ranklin Wu.
Chief Administrative Officer
CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 T(905)623-3379 F 905)623-6506
REPORT NO: ESD-001-09 PAGE 2
BACKGROUND AND COMMIENT
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month November 2008. 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 247 calls during this period and recorded total fire loss at
$35,000. A breakdown of calls responded to follows in the table attached.
Attachment: Activity Report
Response Categories
CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES MONTHLY ACTIVITY REPORT
Period: November 1, 2008 00:00:00 to November 30, 2008 23:59:59
CALL TYPE VOLUME
~ -'_ STATION 1 STATION 2 STATION 3 STATION 4 STATION 5 CALL
TYPE CALL TYPE
a - BOWMANVILLE NEWCASTLE ORONO COURTICE ENNISKILLEN PERCENTAGE
. TOTALS
PROPERTY FIRE 1 1 2 2 0 8 2.4%
CALLS
N 4 2 0 1 1 8 3.2%
COMPLA
NTS
FA
RE 17 4 2 4 0 27 10
9%
CALLS .
PUBL
H SURD 12 4 1 8 1 26 10.5%
CALL
RESCUE CALLS 21 6 5 8 3 43 17.4%
MEDICAL ASSIST 70 14 6 30 2 122 49
4%
CALLS .
MISCELLANEOUS 8 2 2 5 0 15 6.1%
CALLS
OR
T 131 33 18 58 7 247 100.0%
MONTH
YEAR TO DATE 1676 387 194 769 134 3160
YEAR TO DATE 53.0% 13.4% 7.3% 23.5% 2.8% 100.0%
PERCENTAGE
STANDYBY unavailable 0 0 unavailable 0 0
CALLS
DOLLAR LOSS $5,000 $0 $30,000 $0 $0 $35,000
APPARATUS CALL VOLUME
STATION 1 PUMPER 1 SCAT 1 PUMPER TANKER 1 UTILITY 1 AERIAL RESCUE 1
275 137 94 24 5 0 8 7
STATION 2 PVMPER 2 TANKER 2
44 34 10
STATION 3 PUMPER 3 TANKER 3 UTILITY 3 ATV
28 19 8 1 0
STATION 4 PUMPER 4 PUMPER TANKER 4 Aerial 4
94 85 7 2 0
STATION 5 PUMPER 5 TANKER 5
12 7 5
453 222 94 91 30 1 8 7
RESPONSE CATEGORIES
PROPERTY FIRE CALLS: includes a response by this Department to Fires involving structures,
vehicles or open areas; Combustions Explosions (no fire); Overpressure Rupture, Munition
Explosion - No Fire; Overpressure Rupture - No Fire, (e.g. Steam boilers, hot water tanks,
pressure vessels, etc.); Munition Explosion-No Fire (e.g. bombs, dynamites, other explosives,
etc.); whether or not they result in property losses, injuries or deaths.
BURNING COMPLAINTS: Includes a response to investigate Authorized and Unauthorized
Controlled Burning Complaints.
FALSE FIRE CALLS: Includes a response by this Department to Pre-Fire Conditions -
Overheat and Pot on Stove; and calls precieved to be an emergency and are concluded to be
Alarm Equipment -Malfunction, Alarm Equipment -Accidental, Human -Malicious, Human -
Perceived Emergency, Human -Accidental, and Other False Fire Call
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS: Inicludes a response by this Department to Gas Leak -Natural Gas,
Gas Leak -Propane, Gas Leak -Refrigeration, Gas Leak -Miscellaneous, Spill -Gasoline or
Fuel, Spill -Toxic Chemical, Spill -Miscellaneous, Radio-active Material Problem, Ruptured
Water, Steam Pipe, Power Lines Down, Arcing, Bomb, Explosive Removal, Standby, Co
(carbon monoxide) reporting, and Other Public Hazard.
RESCUE CALLS: Includes a response by the Department to a Vehicle Extrication, Vehicle
Accident, Building Collapse, Commercial/Industrial Accident, Home/Residential Accident,
Persons Trapped in Elevator, Water Rescue, Water Ice Rescue, and Other Rescues.
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS: Include a response by this Department to a patient(s) suffering from
Asphyxia, Respiratory Condition, Convulsions, Epileptic, Diabetic Seizure, Electric Shock,
Traumatic Shock, Heart Attack, CPR, Stroke, Drug Related, Alcohol Related, Cuts, Abrasions,
Fracture, Burns, Person Fainted, Nausea
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS: Includes a response by this Department to Assist another Fire
Department, Assist Police, Assist Other Agencies, Other Public Service, 911 Unknown Calls
and Other Responses