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REPORT
EMERGENCY AND FIRE SERVICES
Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Date: June 27, 2011 Resolution #: gag-Y8?-// By-law #: n/a
Report#: ESD-008-11 File # n/a
Subject: MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT— MAY - 2011
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
1. THAT Report ESD-008-11 be received for information.
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Submitted by: -4 �— Reviewed by: C) fry*
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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-008-11 PAGE 2
1.0 BACKGROUND
11 Report ESD-008-11 covers the month of May 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 279 calls during this period and recorded total fire
losses of$336,600. Attachment 1 to Report ESD-008-11 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
Attachment#1 to ESD-008-11
CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT
REPORT PERIOD: May 1, 2011 00:00:OOhrs - May 31, 2011 23:59:59hrs
STATION 1 STATION 2 STATION 3 STATION 4 STATION 5 THIS
Bowmanville Newcastle Orono Courtice Enniskillen MONTH
THIS 152 30 . 13 69 15 279
MONTH
TO DATE 785 154 89 354 70 1452
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.
CLARINGTON EMERGE NCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT
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2011
2010
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TO PER OD
THIS
PERIOD
sAME
DATE
279 1452 DATE TO 271 130DA6
10 41 12 78
BPS s
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-� , 262 1372 259 1216
Burning (controlled) 15 29
17 91
9 34
CO False calls
26 147
15 81
False fire calls
138 752
24 114
Medical/resuscitator calls 138 687
Other response calls
9 20
21 82 28 99
Pre fire conditions/no fire
6 76
9 23
concdailtlsions/no
hazard calls
30 175
10 45
Rescue calls 26 133
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2010
2011
SAME PERIOD TODATE PER OD TODATE
$336,600 $1,924,400 $64,700 $2,229,800
Attachment#1 to ESD-008-11
CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT
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2011 2010
THIS SAME
ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER OD TODATE
FIRE INSPECTIONS 28 135 37 141
COMPLAINT INSPECTIONS 8 60 8 34
FIRE SAFETY PLAN 2 17 0 13
REVIEW
PLANS REVIEW 6 53 6 50
SITE VISIT/ 4 41 9 60
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 3 17 0 1
2010 2009
THIS SAME
ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER OD TODATE
STATION TOURS 3 12 2 19
SCHOOL VISITS 4 5 0 9
FIRE SAFETY HOUSE VISITS 0 1 4 4
PUBLIC EVENTS 2 6 3 6
SAFETY LECTURES 3 15 1 4
FIRE EXTINGUISHER 1 4 0 0
TRAINING
FIRE TRUCK VISITS 0 0 3 4
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