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Home My WebLink AboutESD-007-11 clan REPORT EMERGENCY AND FIRE SERVICES Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE Date: June 13, 2011 Resolution #: ClOn t4By-law#: n/a Report#: ESD-007-11 File # n/a Subject: MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT –APRIL - 2011 Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report ESD-007-11 be received for information. 9 Submitted by: � Reviewed by: t.J 1 a"`"—""'~ NI Gordon eir, AMCT, CMM111 Franklin Wu, Director Emergency & Fire Services Chief Administrative Officer GW/tw CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3M T(905)623-3379 REPORT NO: ESD-007-11 PAGE 2 1.0 BACKGROUND 1.1 Report ESD-007-11 covers the month of April 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 284 calls during this period and recorded total fire losses of$820,000. Attachment 1 to Report ESD-007-11 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 REPORT PERIOD:April 1, 201100:00:00hrs -April 30, 2011 23:59:59hrs Attachment#1 to ESD-007-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT REPORT PERIOD: April 1, 201100:00:00hrs -April 30, 2011 23:59:59hrs STATION 1 STATION 2 STATION 3 STATION 4 STATION 5 THIS Bowmanville Newcastle Orono Courtice Enniskillen MONTH THIS 151 30 18 73 12 284 MONTH TO DATE 633 124 76 285 55 1173 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 loss 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 leak 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, or first aid. Other Response: Assistance to other Fire Departments, calls cancelled on route, non fire incidents where an illegal grow operation or drug operation was discovered. Attachment#1 to ESD-007-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT CALL.TYPE SUMMARY 2011 2010 THIS SAME PERIOD TO DATE PER OD TO DATE TOTALS 284 1173 276 1035 FIRES 12 31 44 66 OUTDOOR, NO LOSS FIRES 22 32 0 12 NON FIRE CALLS 250 1110 232 957 Burning (controlled) 7 14 17 25 CO False calls 13 74 4 66 False fire calls 27 121 31 90 Medical/resuscitator calls 144 614 131 549 Other response calls 14 61 21 71 Pre fire conditions/no fire 4 11 4 14 calls Public hazard calls 24 70 3 35 Rescue calls 17 145 21 107 DOLLAR LOSS SUMMARY 2011 2010 THIS SAME PERIOD IODATE PER OD IODATE $820,000 $1,587,800 $1,384,500 $2,165,100 Attachment#1 to ESD-007-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT 2011 2010 ACTIVITY pTHIS TODATE PER E TODATE FIRE INSPECTIONS 30 107. 17 104 COMPLAINT INSPECTIONS 11 52 10 26 FIRE SAFETY PLAN 3 15 1 13 REVIEW PLANS REVIEW 13 47 9 44 SITE VISIT/ 4 37 14 51 APPROVAL/PERMIT ALARM FOR LIFE PROGRAM RESIDENTIAL 0 0 0 3 VISITS PART 1 SMOKE ALARM 0 0 0 0 TICKETS ISSUED PART 3 FIRE CODE 0 3 0 0 CHARGES FIRE INVESTIGATION 7 14 1 1 2010 2009 ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER E TODATE STATION TOURS 5 9 0 14 SCHOOL VISITS 0 1 0 8 FIRE SAFETY HOUSE VISITS 1 1 0 0 PUBLIC EVENTS 1 4 0 1 SAFETY LECTURES 3 12 0 2 FIRE EXTINGUISHER 0 3 0 0 TRAINING FIRE TRUCK VISITS 0 0 0 0