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Home My WebLink AboutESD-014-11 Clarbgton REPORT EMERGENCY AND FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE Date: October 17, 2011 Resolution#: 607-11 By-law#: Report#: ESD-014-11 File : Subject: MONTHLY ACTIVITY REPORT-JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER 2011 RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report ESD-014-11 be received for information. Submitted by: Reviewed by: Gord Weir, Franklin Wu, Director of Emergency Chief Administrative Officer Services GW/mb CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1 C 3A6 T 905-623-3379 REPORT NO.: ESD-014-11 PAGE 2 1. BACKGROUND Report ESD-014-11 covers the months of July, August and September and is intended to provide Council with relevant, timely information on the activity of the Emergency and Fire Services Department. 2. COMMENTS The Department responded to 854 calls during this three month period and recorded total fire losses of $1,104,251. Attachments 1, 2 and 3 provide a monthly station response summary, description of call types, a call type summary, a dollar loss summary, an enforcement summary & a public education summary. 3. CONCURRENCE — Not Applicable CONFORMITY WITH STRATEGIC PLAN — Not Applicable Staff Contact: Mark Berney, Deputy Fire Chief Attachments: Attachment 1 —Activity Report— July Attachment 2 —Activity Report—August Attachment 3 —Activity Report— September Attachment#1 to ESD-014-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT REPORT PERIOD:July 1, 2011 00:00:00hrs July 31, 2011 23:59:59hrs 16 5-V y W.A STATION STATION 5 THIS Bowmanville Newcastle Orono 4 Courtice Enniskillen MONTH THIS 152 33 17 67 5 274 MONTH TO DATE 1077 221 131 507 91 2027 R�E4_ 'gg - .......... Q_E IOW SCRIPTO LT CAL IYPES-_� 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 or an explosion or rupture as a result of pressure, no fire Outdoor, No Loss Fires: Uncontrolled fires, outdoors,that did not result in aloss, injury or fatality and is not suspected to be caused by arson,vandalism or children playing 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-014-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT =� CALL TYPESUMMARI 2011 2010 THIS SAME PERIOD TO DATE PER OD TO DATE TOTALS ! 274 2027 291 1881 FIRES/EXPLOSIONS 8 59 13 100 F OUTDOOR,NO LOSS 8 57 8 23 FIRES F NON FIRE CALLS 258 1911 270 1758 Burning (controlled) 14 60 17 65 CO False calls 13 120 16 114 False fire calls 26 193 36 182 Medical/resuscitator calls 144 1055 147 953 Other response calls 16 121 12 143 Pre fire conditions/no fire 7 31 3 32 calls Public hazard calls 5 90 11 72 Rescue calls 33 241 28 . 197 i r i_"." =fir'--�r M -�' - DOLLARIOSS SUMARY- 2011 2010 THIS SAME PERIOD TODATE PER OD TODATE $135,500 $2,334,100 $296,200 $2,897,450 Attachment#1 to ESD-014-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY& FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT ENFORCEMENT SUMMARY - _ 2011 2010 ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER E TODATE FIRE INSPECTIONS 18 174 12 167 COMPLAINT INSPECTIONS 4 74 0 40 FIRE SAFETY PLAN 1 23 0 13 REVIEW PLANS REVIEW 6 64 9 71 SITE VISIT/ 6 51 5 83 APPROVAL/PERMIT ALARM FOR LIFE PROGRAM RESIDENTIAL 280 280 2010 totals 594 VISITS PART 1 SMOKE ALARM 0 0 0 0 TICKETS ISSUED PART 3 FIRE CODE 0 3 0 0 CHARGES FIRE INVESTIGATION 0 23 0 6 2011 2010 ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER E TODATE STATION TOURS 0 17 0 24 SCHOOL VISITS 0 8 0 12 FIRE SAFETY HOUSE 0 5 0 4 VISITS PUBLIC EVENTS 6 22 7 17 SAFETY LECTURES 0 19 0 14 FIRE EXTINGUISHER 0 4 0 2 TRAINING FIRE TRUCK VISITS 0 3 0 4 Attachment#2 to ESD-014-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT REPORT PERIOD: August 1, 201100:00:00hrs -August 31, 2011 23:59:59hrs STATION 1 STATION 2 STATION 3 STATION STATION 5 THIS Bowmanville Newcastle Orono 4 Courtice Enniskillen MONTH THIS MONTH 151 30 18 72 12 283 TO DATE 1228 251 149 579 103 2310 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 or an explosion or rupture as a result of pressure, no fire Outdoor, No Loss Fires: Uncontrolled fires, outdoors,that did not result in a loss, injury or fatality and is not suspected to be caused by arson,vandalism or children playing 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#2 to ESD-014-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT _- f - CALLTYPE__SUMMARY � � — 3 2011 2010 THIS SAME PERIOD TO DATE p R OD TO DATE TOTALS 283 2310 277 2158 FIRES 9 68 8 108 OUTDOOR NO LOSSS 3 60 7 30 = FIRES - IRE CALLS 271 2182 262 2020 NON F Burning (controlled) 7 67 13 34 CO False calls 15 135 25 139 False fire calls 25 218 18 200 Medical/resuscitator calls 149 1204 138 1091 Other response calls 24 145 18 161 Pre fire conditions/no fire 6 37 5 37 calls Public hazard calls 9 99 11 83 Rescue calls 36 277 34 231 Y 3. DOLLARIOSS SUMMARY 2011 2010 THIS PERIOD TODATE PERIOD TODATE $954,751 $3,288,851 $146,300 $3,043,750 Attachment#2 to ESD-014-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY& FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT `ENFORCEMENT SUMMARY = 2011 2010 ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER E TODATE FIRE INSPECTIONS 25 199 4 171 COMPLAINT INSPECTIONS 8 82 6 46 FIRE SAFETY PLAN 4 27 0 13 REVIEW PLANS REVIEW 5 69 5 76 SITE VISIT/ 10 61 6 89 APPROVAL/PERMIT ALARM FOR LIFE PROGRAM RESIDENTIAL 173 453 2010 totals 594 VISITS PART 1 SMOKE ALARM 0 0 0 0 TICKETS ISSUED PART 3 FIRE CODE 0 3 0 0 CHARGES FIRE INVESTIGATION 3 26 0 6 -' � PNUBLIC EDUCATION SU�A`RY $a = THIS 2011 2010 SAME ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PERIOD TODATE STATION TOURS 0 17 0 24 SCHOOL VISITS 0 8 0 12 FIRE SAFETY HOUSE 2 7 0 4 VISITS PUBLIC EVENTS 4 26 6 23 SAFETY LECTURES 6 25 0 14 FIRE EXTINGUISHER 2 6 0 2 TRAINING FIRE TRUCK VISITS 0 3 0 4 Attachment#3 to ESD-014-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY& FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT REPORT PERIOD: September 1, 201100:00:00hrs -September 30, 2011 23:59:59hrs _ STATION-RESPONSE SUMMARY = STATION 1 STATION 2 STATION 3 STATION 4 STATION 5 THIS Bowmanville Newcastle Orono Courtice Enniskillen MONTH THIS 151 20 23 90 13 297 MONTH TO DATE 1379 271 172 669 116 2607 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 or an explosion or rupture as a result of pressure, no fire Outdoor, No Loss Fires: Uncontrolled fires, outdoors,that did not result in a loss, injury or fatality and is not suspected to be caused by arson,vandalism or children playing 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#3 to ESD-014-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY& FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT 2011 2010 THIS SAME PERIOD TO DATE PER OD TO DATE TOTALS 297 2607 254 2412 FIRES 6 74 10 118 OUTDOOR, NOLOSS 1 61 2 32 FIRES NON FIRE CALLS 290 2472 242 2262 Burning (controlled) 7 74 11 89 CO False calls 11 146 17 156 False fire calls 33 251 21 221 Medical/resuscitator calls 161 1365 151 1242 Other response calls 26 171 14 175 Pre fire conditions/no fire 7 44 2 39 calls Public hazard calls 3 102 4 87 Rescue calls 42 319 22 253 DOLLAR LOSS SUMMARY 2011 2010 THIS SAME PERIOD TODATE PER OD TODATE $14,000 $5,636,951 $661,160 $6,602,360 Attachment#3 to ESD-014-11 CLARINGTON EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES ACTIVITY REPORT L ENFORCEMENT SUMMARY_ 2011 2010 ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER E TODATE THIS FIRE INSPECTIONS 21 394 27 365 COMPLAINT INSPECTIONS 15 171 26 112 FIRE SAFETY PLAN 8 58 3 29 REVIEW PLANS REVIEW 12 145 16 163 SITE VISIT/ 7 119 38 210 APPROVAL/PERMIT ALARM FOR LIFE PROGRAM RESIDENTIAL 0 453 2010 totals 594 VISITS PART 1 SMOKE ALARM 0 0 1 1 TICKETS ISSUED PART 3 FIRE CODE 0 6 0 0 CHARGES FIRE INVESTIGATION 0 49 3 15 = PUBLIC EDUCATION SUMMARY 2011 2010 ACTIVITY PERIOD TODATE PER E TODATE THIS STATION TOURS 1 36 11 70 SCHOOL VISITS 1 18 5 34 FIRE SAFETY HOUSE 1 14 0 8 VISITS PUBLIC EVENTS 10 68 10 60 SAFETY LECTURES 6 56 7 42 FIRE EXTINGUISHER 0 10 2 8 TRAINING FIRE TRUCK VISITS 0 6 0 8