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TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
REPORT TO GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 13, 1982.
REPORT NO. : FD-12-82
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SUBJECT: Monthly Fire Report for July 1982
Our File: 20.15.7
RECOMMENDATION: It is respectfully recommended:
1. THAT this report be received for
information.
BACKGROUND & COMMENTS:
Monthly Fire Report on activities, activations and fire losses for
fire station 1, 2, 3 and 4 for the Town of Newcastle.
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Respectfully submitted,
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Haymaf ,
-`Fire Chief.
August 17, 1982.
Att: Copy of monthly report
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FIDE PREVENTION BEGINS WITH YOU
1982 MONTHLY FIRE REPORT
"JULY"
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)
28 $ 340,000. $ 37,400. $ 77,000. $ 114,00. $ 54,200. $ 13,300. $ nil $ 62,100.
28 $ 340,000. $ 37,400. $ 77,000. $ 114,000. $ 54,200. $ 13,300. $ nil $ 62,100.
COLUMN l: These are total number of alarms for Fire Stations 1, 2, 3 and 4.(Hall #1 is from July 1st to 31st, 1982.
Halls 2,3 and 4 are from July 8th to August 5th 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.
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FIRE ALARMS CLASSIFIED BY OCCUPANCIES
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CLASSIFICATIONS STATION #1 STATION #2 STATION #3 STATION 04
Dwellings 4 1 1
Restaurants
Schools
Warehouses
Barns/Sheds 1
Churches
Vehicles 6 1 1 1
Lumber Yards
Salvage Yards
Cleaning Establishments
Theatres
Commercial Buildings
Apartments
Hospital
Public Assembly Buildings
Grass/Rubbish 5
Service Stations
Industries
Hotels/Motels
Amusement Centres
Banks
Arenas
Nursing Homes
Museums
Mutual Aid 2
Miscellaneous 5
22 2 1 3
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CLASSIFICATION OF CAUSES
CHIMNEY FIRES 0
OIL FURNACES 0
COOKING EQUIPMENT/GREASE FIRES 2
ELECTRIC WIRING/MOTORS 2
GRASS/BUSH 4
RUBBISH 1
SMOKERS MATERIAL/MATCHES 1
OPEN FLAMES/HOT ASHES/EMBERS 0
SPRINKLER PRESSURE SURGE (ACCIDENTAL) 0
FALSE ALARMS 0
VEHICLE ACCIDENTS 2
VEHICLE FIRES 5
STEAM/SMOKE/ODOURS (MISTAKEN FOR FIRE) 0
GASOLINE WASHDOWN
0
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS 3
PUBLIC SERVICE
0
0
REPAIR GARAGE/WORK SHOPS
0
INCENDIARY NATURE
0
PROPANE BLOW TORCH
0 �
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION
0
LIGHTNING STRIKE
ASSISTS TO OTHER HALLS 2
MISCELLANEOUS 6
TOTAL FOR MONTH: 28
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ACTUAL MAN HOURS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Hall #1, Bowmanville
Month: July 1st to July 31st, 1982
No. of Man Hours: 336 hours
Training Hours: 16 hours
Mutual Aid Meetings: Nil
Hall #2, Newcastle
Month: July 8th to August 5th, 1982
No. of Man Hours: 25 hours
Training Hours: 16 hours
Mutual Aid Meetings: Nil
Hall #3, Orono
Month: July 8th to August 5th, 1982
No. of Man Hours: 19 hours
Training Hours: 24 hours
Mutual Aid Meetings: Nil
Hall #4, Courtice
Month: July 8th to August 5th, 1982
No. of Man Hours: 37 hours
Training Hours: 20 hours
Mutual Aid Meetings: Nil
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MILES TRAVELLED
Hall #1, Bowmanville
Car 1-1 614.1 km.
Unit 1-2
Unit 1-3 122 miles
Unit 1-4 115.6 miles
Unit 1-8 24.2 miles
Unit 1-11 1046.1 km.
Unit 1-12 16 km.
Hall ##2, Newcastle
Unit 2-2 30.57 km.
Unit 2-5 14.48 km.
Hall #3, Orono
Unit 3-6 45 km.
Unit 3-9 5 km.
Hall #4, Courtice
Unit 4-7 26.6 km.
Unit 4-10
102.3 km.
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EQUIPMENT USED
Hall #1, Bowmanville
Hose 38 mm - 495 metres
65 mm - 125 metres
100 mm - 90 metres
Working Time Pumper 5 hours
Water Used 410,775 litres
Ladders 69 metres
Bak Paks 5
Smoke Ejector 3
Resuscitator 1
Portable Pump 1
Hydrant 1
Scott Paks 2
Tanks 2
Generator 1
Chain Saw 1
Hall #2, Newcastle
Hose 38 mm - 30 metres
Working Time Pumper 1/2 hour
Water Used 450 litres
Dry Chemical 10 kg.
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Hall #3, Orono
Hose 38 mm - 30 metres
Water Used 1100 litres
Working Time Pumper 1 hour
Hall 94, Courtice
Hose 38 mm - 60 metres
Working Time Pumper 1 hour
Water Used 70 litres
Scott Paks 3
Ladders 3
Tanks 2
Smoke Ejector 1
Back Paks 1
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BURNING PERMITS
Hall #1, Bowmanville - 9 permits
Hall #2, Newcastle - 0 permits
Hall #3, Orono - 2 permits
DISPATCH ANSWERING SERVICE
Location #1 - 52 calls
Location #2 - 38 calls
Location #3 - 40 calls
NOTICE OF FIRE HAZARDS
Buildings - 0
Properties - 1
Incendiary Nature Fires - 1
Pending - 0
Charges Laid - 0
Convictions - 0
Fatality by Fire - 0
SUMMARY OF FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTIONS
Assembly: Schools, Churches, Clubs, Restaurants 10
Institutional : Nursing Homes, Special Care Hospital , 5
Pine Ridge
Residential : Apartments, Private Residences, Motels, 7
Hotels
Business and
Personal Services: Shops, Dry Cleaners, Offices 0
Mercantile: Department Stores, Shops, Supermarkets 0
Industrial : Garages, Factories, Spray Painting 2
Building Plans: New Construction, Alterations, Department 9
of Planning and Development
Petroleum Products: Flammable storage tanks, Handling Codes 0
Miscellaneous: Complaints (yards, alleys, etc. ) 2
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Hydro Defects: Wiring, Electric Panels, Extension Cords 0
Departmental
Inquiries: Business concerning Fire Department 5
Total for month: 40 (,
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MECHANICAL DIVISION
Staff of 3 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.
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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