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REPORT
EMERGENCY AND FIRE SERVICES
Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEEE q
Date: January 19, 2009 ~~SDIu~~~~~~.v//~
Report #: ESD-002-09 File # 10.12.6 By-law #
Subject: MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT - DECEMBER 2008
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
THAT Report ESD-002-09 be received for information.
Submitted
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Gordon Weir, AMCT, CMM11
Director Emergency & Fire S~
Reviewed by:
anklin 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-002-09 PAGE 2
BACKGROUND AND COMMENT
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month December 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 345 calls during this period and recorded total fire loss at
$926,200. A breakdown of calls responded to follows in the table attached.
Attachment: Activity Report
Response Categories
CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES MONTHLY ACTIVITY REPORT
Period: December 1, 2008 00:00:00 to December 31, 2008 23:59:59
CALL TYPE VOLUME
-%" fi'~°~ ' STATION 1 STATION 2 STATION 3 STATION 4 STATION 5 CALL CALL TYPE
BOWMANVILLE NEWCASTLE ORONO COURTICE ENNISKILLEN TYPE pERCENTAGE
TOTALS
PROPERTY FIRE 5 3 0 2 0 10 2
9%
CALLS .
BVRNING
COMPLAINTS O 0 0 O D O 0.0%
FALSE FIRE
CALLS 26 2 1 14 2 45 13.0%
PUBLIC HAZARD 25 8 2 12 2 49 14
2%
CALLS .
RESCUE CALLS 19 10 7 16 3 55 15
9%
.
MEDICAL ASSIST 103 11 3 38 10 165 47
8%
CALLS .
MISCELLANEOUS $ 5 3 4 1 21 6
1%
CALLS .
TOTAL FOR
MONTH 186 39 16 86 18 345 100.0%
YEAR TO DATE
1862
426
210
855
152
3505 .. ,.;
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YEAR TO DATE 53.9% 11.3% 4.6% 24.9% 5
2% 100
0% I!'
PERCENTAGE . . , r ~, ~~,-..
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STANDYBY 4 D 0 8 0 12
CALLS
DOLLAR LOSS $386,200 $400000 $0 $140,000 $0 $926200
APPARATUS CALL VOLUME
STATION 1 PUMPER.1 SCAT 1 PUMPER 11 TANKER i UTILITY i AERIAL 1 RESCUE 1
351 198 119 21 3 1 0 9
STATION 2 PUMPER 2 TANKER 2
59 41 18
STATION 3 PUMPER 3 TANKER 3 UTILITY 3 ATV
13 3 10 0 0
STATION 4 PUMPER 4 PUMPER 44 TANKER 4 Aerial 4
139 127 12 0 0
STATION 5 PUMPER 5 TANKER 5
21 17 4
583 325 119 94 35 1 D 9
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: Includes 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