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Home My WebLink AboutESD-011-11 aaringtoil REPORT EMERGENCY AND FIRE SERVICES Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE Date: July 11, 2011 Resolution #:601-00-g By-law#: n/a Report#: ESD-011-11 File # n/a Subject: MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT JUNE - 2011 Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report ESD-011-11 be received for information. Submitted by: A A Reviewed by: d Gordon i eir, AMCT, CMM11 Franklin Wu, Director Emergency & Fire Services Chief Administrative Officer GW/tw CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 T(905)623-3379 REPORT NO: ESD-011-11 PAGE 2 1.0 BACKGROUND 1.1 Report ESD-011-11 covers the month of June 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 301 calls during this period and recorded total fire losses of$274,200. Attachment 1 to Report ESD-010-11 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-011-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT REPORT PERIOD:June 1, 201100:00:00hrs -June 30, 201123:59:59hrs STATION RESPONSE SUMMARY STATION 1 STATION 2 STATION 3 STATION 4 STATION 5 THIS Bowmanville Newcastle Orono Courtice Enniskillen MONTH THIS 140 34 25 86 16 301 MONTH TO DATE 925 188 114 440 86 1753 DESCRIPTION OF CALL TYPES 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. CALL TYPE SUMMARY , 2011 2010 THIS SAME PERIOD TO DATE PER OD TO DATE TOTALS 301 1753 284 1590 FIRES 10 51 9 87 OUTDOOR, NO LOSS 10 49 3 15 FIRES NON FIRE CALLS 281 1653 272 1488 Burning (controlled) 17 46 14 48 CO False calls 16 107 17 98 False fire calls 20 167 32 146 Medical/resuscitator calls 159 911 119 806 Other response calls 23 105 32 131 Pre fire conditions/no fire 4 24 6 29 calls Public hazard calls 9 85 16 61 Rescue calls 33 208 36 169 DOLLAR LOSS SUMMARY 2011 2010 THIS SAME PERIOD TODATE PER OD TODATE $274,200 $2,198,600 $371,450 $2,601,250 Attachment#1 to ESD-011-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT ENFORCEMENT SUMMARY 2011 2010 ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER E TODATE FIRE INSPECTIONS 21 156 14 155 COMPLAINT INSPECTIONS 10 70 6 40 FIRE SAFETY PLAN 5 22 0 13 REVIEW PLANS REVIEW 5 58 12 62 SITE VISIT/ 4 45 18 78 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 6 23 5 6 PUBLIC EDUCATION SUMMARY 2011 2010 ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER E TODATE STATION TOURS 5 17 5 24 SCHOOL VISITS 3 8 3 12 FIRE SAFETY HOUSE VISITS 4 5 0 4 PUBLIC EVENTS 10 16 4 10 SAFETY LECTURES 4 19 10 14 FIRE EXTINGUISHER 0 4 2 2 TRAINING FIRE TRUCK VISITS 3 3 0 4