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REPORT TO THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION
COMMITTEE - MEETING OF MARCH 5, 1984.
REPORT NO.F 4-84 i
SUBJECT: Monthly Fire Report for January, 1984.
Our File 10.12.6.
RECOMMENDATION:
It is respectfully recommended:
THAT this report be received for information.
BACKGROUND AND COMMENTS
Monthly Fire Report on activities, activations and fire losses for Fire
Stations 1 , 2, 3 and 4 for the Town of Newcastle.
Respectfully submitted,
. J. Ald idge,
Fire Chief.
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February 22, 1984.
FIRE PREVENTION €ERNS WTH YOU
JANUARY
1984 MONTHLY FIRE REPORT
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BUILDING BUILDING CONTENT CONTENT VEHICLE VEHICLE OTHER TOTAL
ALARMS VALUE LOSS VALUE LOSS VALUE LOSS LOSSES LOSS
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
22 $ 50,000.00 $ 5,000.00 $16,000.00 $ 1 ,100.00 $ 400.00 $ 125.00 $ -- $ 6,225.00
22 $ 50,000.00 $ 5,000.00 $16,000.00 $ 1 ,100.00 $ 400.00 $ 125.00 $ -- $ 6,225.00
COLUMN l: These are total number of alarms for Fire Stations 1, 2, 3 and 4.
COLUMN 2: Total losses of buildings where loss has been established by the insurance company.
COLUMN 5: Loss has been established by the insurance company.
COLUMN 7: Vehicle Loss - resident and transient traffic Highway 7#401 - #2 - #35 - #115.
COLUMN 8: Miscellaneous calls - lightning strike, garbage disposal bins, outdoor area.
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u Cb�FIRE ALARMS CLASSIFIED BY OCCUPANCIES -49
CLASSIFICATIONS STATION #1 STATION #2 STATION 93 STATION #4
Dwellings 7 1 3 1
Restaurants
Schools
Warehouses
Barns/Sheds 1 1
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Churches
Vehicles 2 2
Lumber Yards
Salvage Yards
Cleaning Establishments
Theatres
Commercial Buildings
Apartments
Hospital
Public Assembly Buildings
Grass/Rubbish
Service Stations
Industries 1
Hotels/Motels
Amusement Centres
Banks
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Arenas j
Nursing Homes 1
Museums
Mutual Aid
Miscellaneous 1 1
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CLASSIFICATION OF CAUSES
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CHIMNEY FIRES 6
OIL FURNACES
COOKING EQUIPMENT/GREASE FIRES 2
ELECTRIC WIRING/MOTORS 1
GRASS/BUSH
RUBBISH
SMOKERS MATERIAL/MATCHES
OPEN FLAMES/HOT ASHES/EMBERS
SPRINKLER PRESSURE SURGE (ACCIDENTAL)
FALSE ALARMS 2
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS 2
VEHICLE FIRES 2
STEAM/SMOKE/ODOURS (MISTAKEN FOR FIRE) 1
GASOLINE WASHDOWN
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
PUBLIC SERVICE 4
REPAIR GARAGE/WORK SHOPS
INCENDIARY NATURE
PROPANE BLOW TORCH
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION
LIGHTNING STRIKE
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ASSISTS TO OTHER HALLS 2
MISCELLANEOUS
TOTAL FOR MONTH: 22
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ACTUAL MAN HOURS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Hall #1, Bowmanville
Month: January
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No. of Man Hours: 80 hrs.
Training Hours: 36 hrs.
Mutual Aid Meetings: 8 hrs.
Hall #2, Newcastle
Month: January
No. of Man Hours: 12.5 hrs.
Training Hours: 26 hrs.
Mutual Aid Meetings: 2 hrs.
Hall #3, Orono
Month: January
No. of Man Hours: 115 hrs.
Training. Hours: 32 hrs.
Mutual Aid Meetings: --
Hall #4, Courtice
Month: January
No. of Man Hours: 8 hrs.
Training Hours: 22 hrs.
Mutual Aid Meetings: 8 hrs.
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BURNING PERMITS DISPATCH ANSWERING SERVICE V�
Hall #1, Bowmanville - 7 permits Location #1 - 41 calls
Hall #2, Newcastle - 1 permits Location #2 - 129 calls
Hall #3, Orono - -- permits Location #3 - 59 calls
NOTICE OF FIRE SAFETY INSPECTIONS
Buildings - 31
Properties -
Schools -
Fire Safety Courses - O.M.F. film entitled "Fire Safety for the Elderly" shown at Park-
Hall Tours - view Sr. Apts. , Newcastle - Ontario Housing Senior Apts. , and
Forestree Place, Bowmanville.
SUMMARY OF FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTIONS
Assembly: Schools, Churches, Clubs, Restaurants 43
Institutional : Nursing Homes, Special Care Hospital , 6
Pine Ridge School
Residential : Apartments, Private Residences, Motels, 10
Hotels
Business and Arenas 3
Personal Services: Shops, Dry Cleaners, Offices 6
Mercantile: Department Stores, Shops, Supermarkets 4
Industrial : Garages, Factories, Spray Painting 1
Building Plans: New Construction, Alterations, Department 8
of Planning and Development
Petroleum Products: Flammable Storage Tanks, Handling Codes 3
Miscellaneous: Complaints (yards, alleys, etc. ) 2
Hydro Defects: Wiring, Electric Panels, Extension Cords --
Departmental
Inquiries: Business concerning Fire Department 11
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Total for month: 97
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