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FIRE DEPARTMENT 13. z
HEADQUARTERS
FIRE TELEPHONE 623.3300 132 CHURCH ST.
J.E.HAY AN,FIRE CHIEF �`�' � � � L1C ITS
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TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
Report to Genral Purpose and Adminstration
Committee meeting of March 22, 1982.
REPORT NO. : FD-6-82
SUBJECT: Monthly Fire Report for 982
Our file: 20.15.7
RECOMMENDATION:
1. That this report be received for
information.
BACKGROUND & COMMENT:
Monthly fire report on activities, activations and fire losses for
fire stations 1, 2, 3 and 4 for the Town of Newcastle.
Respectfully submitted,
Hayman,
Fire Chief.
March 3, 1982.
Encl . : Copy of monthly report
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FIRE PREVENTiON BEG9NS WITH YOU
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1982 MONTHLY FIRE REPORT
FEBRUARY
BUILDING BUILDING CONTENT CONTENT VEHICLE VEHICLE OTHER TOTAL
ALARMS VALUE LOSS VALUE LOSS VALUE LOSS LOSSES LOSS
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37 $731,000. $42,380. $128,100. $ 18,950. $ 7,100. $ 3,600. $ Nil S 64,930.
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37 $731,000. $ 42,380. $128,100. $18,950. $ 7,100. $ 3,600. $ Nil S 64,930.
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COLUMN 1: These are total number of alarms for Fire Stations 1, 2, 3 and 4. (Halls 2,3 and 4 are from January 21 to
February 18,1982. Hall 1 is from February 1 - 28, 1982 incl .)
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 #401 - #2 - #35 - #115.
COLUMN 8: Miscellaneous calls - lightning strike, garbage disposal bins, outdoor area.
FIRE ALARMS CLASSIFIED BY OCCUPANCIES �Ca�
CLASSIFICATIONS STATION 111 STATION V STATION N3 STATION 114
Dwellings 10 2 4 4
Restaurants
Schools. 1
Warehouses
Barns/Sheds 1
Churches
Vehicles 3 1 1
Lumber Yards
Salvage Yards
Cleaning Establishments
Theatres
Commercial Buildings 1
Apartments
Hospital
Public Assembly Buildings
Grass/Rubbish 1
Service Stations
Industries 1
Hotels/Motels 1
Amusement Centres
Banks
Arenas
Nursing Homes 2
Museums
Mutual Aid 1 1
Miscellaneous 1 1
19 7 6 5
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CLASSIFICATION OF CAUSES
CHIMNEY FIRES 11
OIL FURNACES 2
COOKING EQUIPMENT/GREASE FIRES C
ELECTRIC WIRING/MOTORS 1
GRASS/BUSH
RUBBISH 3
SMOKERS MATERIAL/MATCHES
OPEN FLAMES/HOT ASHES/EMBERS
SPRINKLER PRESSURE SURGE (ACCIDENTAL) 3
FALSE ALARMS
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS 1
VEHICLE FIRES 2
STEAM/SMOKE/ODOURS (MISTAKEN FOR FIRE) 4
GASOLINE WASHDOWN 2
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS 2
PUBLIC SERVICE 2
REPAIR GARAGE/WORK SHOPS 1
INCENDIARY NATURE
PROPANE BLOW TORCH 1
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION
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LIGHTNING STRIKE
ASSISTS TO OTHER HALLS 2
MISCELLANEOUS
TOTAL FOR MONTH: 37
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ACTUAL MAN HOURS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Hall #l, Bowmanville
Month: February 1 - February 28, 1982
No. of Man Hours: 274 hours
Training Hours: 26 hours
Mutual Aid Meetings: 4 hours
Hall #2, Newcastle
Month: January 21 - February 18, 1982
No. of Man Hours: 65 hours
Training Hours: 10 hours
Mutual Aid Meetings: Nil
Hall #3, Orono
Month: January 21 - February 18, 1982
No. of Man Hours: 99 hours
Training Hours: 22 hours
Mutual Aid Meetings: 4 hours
Hall #4, Courtice
Month: January 21 - February 18, 1982
No. of Man Hours: 78 hours
Training Hours: 24 hours
Mutual Aid Meetings: 8 hours j
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MILES TRAVELLED
Hall #1, Qowmanyille
Car 1-1 411 km.
Unit 1-2
Unit 1-3 125 km.
Unit 1-4 89 m.
Unit 1-8 71 m.
Unit 1-11 938 km.
Unit 1-12
27 m.
Hall #2, Newcastle
Unit 2-2 106.21 km.
Unit 2-5 82.07 km.
Hall #3, Orono
Unit 3-6 64 km.
Unit 3-9 32 miles
Hall 94, Courtice
Unit 4-7 60 km.
Unit 4-10 150.5 km.
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EQUIPMENT USED
Hall #1, Bowmanviile
Hose - 38 mm 225 metres
65 mm 105 metres
100 mm 90 metres
Ladders 37 metres
Water Used 67,507 litres
Working Time Pumper 3 hours
Tanks 1
Pres. Water Ext. 1
Chimney Equipment 3
Salvage Covers 1
Bak Paks 3
Pry Bar 3
Generator 1
Pike Pole 1
Foam Extinguishers 2
Light 2
Hall #2, Newcastle
Hose - 38 mm - 105 metres
Ladders 7 metres
Shovels 2
Hand Lamps 1
Water Used 6,620 litres
Work. Time Pumper 12 hours
Bak Paks 1
Salvage Covers 1
.Hall #3, Orono
Hose - 38 mm - 90 metres
Water Used 1,300 litres
Work. Time Pumper 1 hour
Hall #4, Courtice
Hose - 38 mm - 155 metres Scott Paks 2
65 mm - 75 metres Tanks 2
Water Used 1,400 litres
Work. Time Pumper 2 hour
Ladders 7 metres
Salvage Covers 3
Smoke Ejector 3
Chimney Equipment 1
Generator 1 (6)
BURNING PERMITS
Hall #1, Bowmanville - 1 permits
Hall 112, Newcastle - I permits
Hall #3, Orono - 0 permits
DISPATCH ANSWERING SERVICE
Location #1 - 31 calls
Location #2 - 36 calls
Location #3 - 22 calls
NOTICE OF FIRE HAZARDS
Buildings - 2
Properties - 0
Incendiary Nature Fires - 0
Pending - 0
Charges Laid - 0
Convictions - 0
Fatality by Fire - 0
SUMMARY OF FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTIONS
Assembly: Schools, Churches, Clubs, Restaurants 2
Institutional : Nursing Homes, Special Care Hospital , 0 ,,<1
Pine Ridge
Residential : Apartments, Private Residences, Motels, 15
Hotels
Business and
Personal Services: Shops, Dry Cleaners, Offices 3
Mercantile: Department Stores, Shops, Supermarkets 0
Industrial : Garages, Factories, Spray Painting 2
Building Plans: New Construction, Alterations, Department 8
of Planning and Development
Petroleum Products: Flammable storage tanks, Handling Codes 0
Miscellaneous: Complaints (yards, alleys, etc. ) 0
Hydro Defects: Wiring, Electric Panels, Extension Cords 0
Departmental
Inquiries: Business concerning Fire Department 0
Total for month: 30
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MECHANICAL DIVISION
Staff of � permanent personnel are responsible for the
maintenance and repair of all Fire Department vehicles,
operations equipment and communication system for all
four stations as well as caretaking and maintenance of
Fire Station #1, Bowmanville.
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THE FOLLOWING DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES ARE DEALT
WITH RELEVANT TO PLAN APPROVALS:
Planning and Development Department (Town of Newcastle)
Department of Public Works
Durham Regional Water Department
Ontario Liquor Licence Board
Ministry of Community and Social Services
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