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EMERGENCY AND FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Date: March 17, 2014 Resolution#: 0124-1419-1,y By-law#:
Report#: ESD-002-14 File#:
Subject: FOURTH 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-002-14 be received for information.
dSubmitted by: Reviewed by.
Gord Weir, Franklin Wu,
Director of Emergency Chief Administrative Officer
Services
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REPORT NO.: ESD-002-14 PAGE 2
1. BACKGROUND
Report ESD-002-14 covers the period of October 1 to December 31, 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 943 calls during this report period. Included in this
number were 5 fires with a low risk or greater. Fire damages totaled more than
$448,046.
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-002-14
EMERGENCY SERVICES SUPPRESSION DIVISION ACTIVITY REPORT
REPORT PERIOD: OCTOBER 1,2013 00:00:00hrs - DECEMBER 31, 2013 23:59:59hrs
FULLTIME SUPRESSION STAFFING SUMMARY- REPORT PERIOD
THE PERCENTAGE OF TIME PUMPER TRUCKS WERE STAFFED WITH 980
4 OR MORE FULLTIME FIREFIGHTERS
CALL VOLUME BY STATION - REPORT PERIOD
Station 1
Bowmanville 494
Station 2
Newcastle 115
Station 3 54
Orono
Station 4 242
Courtice
Station 5 038
Enniskillen
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
CALL VOLUME - QUARTERLY OVER 3 YEARS
1000
943
900 820 8 889 881 864 8$7
857- 857 854 838
800 786
730 17
600
500
Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4
■2013- 3403 calls ■2012- 3396 calls 2011 - 3474 calls
Attachment# 1 to Report ESD-002-14
RESPONSE TYPE SUMMARY- REPORT PERIOD
26 0 5
3% 1%% 55
124 6%
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■#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
FIRE RESPONSE DETAILS - REPORT PERIOD
DATE Fire Risk Firefighters On-scene Stand-by Call-Back
on 1 st Truck Firefighters Firefighters Initiated
Oct-03 Moderate 4 24 15 No
Nov-12 High 5 14 12 No
Nov-12 High 5 29 15 No
Dec-03 Low 6 30 9 No
Dec-21 High 4 27 18 No