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EMERGENCY AND FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Date: December 9, 2013 Resolution#: - -71°1 3 By-law#:
Report#: ESD-007-13 File#:
Subject: THIRD QUARTER ACTIVITY REPORT- 2013
RECOMMENDATIONS:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
1. THAT Report ESD-007-13 be received for information.
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Submitted by. Reviewed by:
Gord Weir, Franklin Wu,
Director of Emergency Chief Administrative Officer
Services
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CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 T 905-623-3379
REPORT NO.: ESD-007-13 PAGE 2
1. BACKGROUND
Report ESD-007-13 covers the period of July 1 to September 30, 2013 and is
intended to provide Council with relevant, timely information on the activity of the
Emergency and Fire Services Department Suppression Division.
2. COMMENTS
The Department responded to 817 calls during this report period. Included in this
number were 6 fires with a low risk or greater. Fire damages totaled more than
$660,900.
Attachment# 1 provides a summary of:
• fulltime suppression staffing summary— report period
• call volume by station — report period
• call volume — quarterly over 3 years
• response type summary — report period
• fire response details — report period
3. CONCURRENCE — Not Applicable
CONFORMITY WITH STRATEGIC PLAN — Not Applicable
Staff Contact: Mark Berney, Deputy Fire Chief
Attachments:
Attachment#1 — Emergency Services Suppression Division Activity Report
List of Interested Parties: None
Attachment# 1 to Report ESD-007-13
EMERGENCY SERVICES SUPPRESSION DIVISION ACTIVITY REPORT
REPORT PERIOD: JULY 1,2013 00:00:00hrs - SEPTEMBER 30, 2013 23:59:59hrs
FULLTIME SUPRESSION STAFFING SUMMARY- REPORT PERIOD
THE PERCENTAGE OF TIME PUMPER TRUCKS WERE STAFFED WITH 98%
4 OR MORE FULLTIME FIREFIGHTERS
CALL VOLUME BY STATION - REPORT PERIOD
Station 1
Bowmanville 446
Station 2 ro 8
Newcastle
Station 3
Orono 57
Station 4 206
Courtice
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Station 5 26
Enniskillen
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0 100 200 300 400 500
CALL VOLUME - QUARTERLY OVER 3 YEARS
1000
900 820 889 881 864
817
857 857 854
800 786
700
600
500 -
Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4
■2013- 2460 calls m2012- 3396 calls 2011 - 3474 calls
Attachment# 1 to Report ESD-007-13
RESPONSE TYPE SUMMARY- REPORT PERIOD
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97 °3`x/0 ° 47
12% 0° 34
4%
27
3%
13 76
2% 9%
61
7%
434
53%
■#1 FIRES ■#2 OUTDOOR, NO LOSS FIRES
#3 BURNING(controlled) ■#4 CO FALSE CALL
®#5 FALSE FIRE CALLS #6 MEDICAL CALLS
#7 OTHER CALLS #8 PRE-FIRE CONDITION CALLS
#9 PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS #10 RESCUE CALLS
FIRE RESPONSE DETAILS - REPORT PERIOD
DATE Fire Risk Firefighters On-scene Stand-by Call-Back
on 1st Truck Firefighters Firefighters Initiated
Jul-10 Moderate 4 15 21 No
Jul-13 Low 4 7 23 No
Jul-18 Moderate 5 15 24 No
Jul-21 Moderate 5 6 13 No
Jul-26 Low 4 8 12 No
Aug-26 Moderate 5 14 17 No