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REPORT
EMERGENCY AND FIRE SERVICES
Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Date: September 13, 2010 Resolution #: ~ ~ ysL-bBy-law #: nla
Report #: ESD-011-10 File # n/a
Subject: MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT -JUNE, JULY AND AUGUST 2010
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
1. THAT Report ESD-011-10 be received for information.
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Submitted by: ~~ Reviewed by:
Gordon Weir, AMCT, CMM111 Franklin Wu,
Director Emergency & Fire Services Chief Administrative Officer
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CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 T(905)623-3379
REPORT NO: ESD-011-10
1.0 BACKGROUND
PAGE 2
1.1 Report ESD-011-10 covers the months of June, July and August and is intended to
provide Council with relevant, timely information on the activity of the Emergency and
Fire Services Department.
2.0 COMMENT
2.1 The Department responded to 862 calls during this period and recorded total fire
losses of $813,950. Attachment 1 to Report ESD-011-10 provides a station response
summary, description of call types, a call type summary, a dollar loss summary, an
enforcement summary & a public education summary.
Attachment #1: Activity Report
Attachment #1 to ESD-011-10
CLARINGTON EMERGENCY 8 FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT
Fire and Explosions: Instance or destructive and uncontrolled burning involving structures,
vehicles and open area fires, including explosion of combustible solids, liquids or gasses which
may or may not have resulted in a dollar Toss
Overpressure Rupture/Explosion: An explosion or rupture as a result of pressure, no fire
Pre Fire Conditions: Incidents with no fire that involve heat or potential pre fire conditions e.g.
pot on stove, cooking -smoke or steam, lightening, fireworks
Burning (controlled): Complaint call related to outdoor controlled burning, authorized or
unauthorized. Fire Department did not take suppression action.
False Fire Call: Alarm activation or fire call that when investigated, is determined to be as a
result of equipment failure, malicious/prank, perceived emergency, accidental activation of
alarm by a person
CO (carbon monoxide) False Call: a call where it is determined that the detection equipment
malfunctioned or there was a perceived emergency - no CO Teak
Public Hazard Call: Includes a response for spills and leaks of a hazardous product such as
natural gas, propane, refrigerant, miscellaneous/unknown, gasoline or fuel, toxic chemical,
radio-active material, power lines down or arcing, bomb, explosive removal standby, CO
(carbon monoxide) or other public hazard.
Rescue Call: a call for a person in danger due to their proximity to the occurrence and who is
unable to self evacuate and is assisted by Fire Department personnel i.e. vehicle accident,
building collapse, commercial/industrial accident, home/residential accident, persons trapped
in elevator, water rescue or water/ice rescue.
Medical/Resuscitator Call: Includes a response to a patient(s) suffering from asphyxia,
respiratory condition, convulsions, epileptic, diabetic seizure, electric shock, traumatic shock,
heart attack, stroke, drug related, cuts, abrasions, fractures, burns, person fainted, nausea and
pre-hospital care such as administering oxygen, CPR, defibrillation, orfirst aid.
REPORT PERIOD: June 1, 2010 OO:OO:OOhrs -August 31, 2010 23:59:59hrs
2010 2009
TO DATE TO DATE
PERIOD pER OD
48 138 49 133
0 0 1 2
PRE FIRE CONDITIONS 24 37 13 40
44 78 32 62
FALSE FIRE CALLS 86 200 117 27S
CO FALSE CALLS 58 139 50 1SS
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS 38 83 38 105
RESCUE CALLS 98 231 96 271
MEDICAL CALLS 404 1091 396 1125
OTHER RESPONSES 62 161 40 124
TOTALS 862 2158 832 2292
2D10 2009
ACTIVITY TODATE TODATE
PERIOD PER OD
FIRE INSPECTIONS 30 171
COMPLAINT INSPECTIONS 12 46
FIRE SAFETY PLAN
0 13
REVIEW
PLANS REVIEW 26 76
SITE VISIT/
29 89
APPROVAL/PERMIT
ALARM FOR LIFE
PROGRAM RESIDENTIAL 2 5
VISITS
PART 1 SMOKE ALARM
0 0
TICKETS ISSUED
PART 3 FIRE CODE
0 0
CHARGES
FIRE INVESTIGATION 1 2
2010 2009
ACTIVITY TODATE TODATE
PERIOD PER OD
STATION TOURS 0 14
SCHOOL VISITS 0 8
FIRE SAFETY HOUSE VISITS 0 0
PUBLIC EVENTS 0 1
SAFETY LECTURES 0 2
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
0 0
TRAINING
FIRE TRUCK VISITS 0 0