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REPORT
EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES
Meeting:
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
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Date:
APRIL 29,2002
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File #10.12.6
Report #:
ESD-007-02
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Subject:
MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT - MARCH, 2002
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
1. THAT Report ESD-007 -02 be received for information'.
Reviewed byG ~-::- eD-k. I
Franklin Wu,
Chief Administrative Officer
Submitted by:
Michael G. Crei ton, AMCT.CMM11
Director of Emergency Services/Fire Chief
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REPORT NO.: ESD 007-02
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BACKGROUND AND COMMENT
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month of March, 2002. It is our intent to provide Committee
with information relevant to this department, in a timely manner
2. REPORT
2.1 The department responded to 233 calls in March and recorded total fire loss at
$376,700. A breakdown of calls responded to follows in the table attached.
*Standby
As indicated in the table attached, Station 1 partltime firefighters were activated once and
Station 4 part-time firefighters 3 times in March to standby while Pumper 1 and Pumper
4 responded to emergency calls.
Also, in accordance with our response procedures, Pumper 4 provided coverage, twice in
March, at Headquarters Station in Bowmanville, while Pumper 1 was tied up at an
emergency call.
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EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES
MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT
MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
ENDING TO ENDING TO
MARl02 DATE MARlOI DATE
CLASSIFICATION 2002 2001
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney, vehicle 18 45 21 53
Miscellaneous e.g. furniture, clothing, etc.)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING
(Burning complaints) 5 8 2 6
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(Includes alarm activationsl 30 86 15 65
accidental! Imalicious,human~perceived
emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate
unknown odour
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(Includes propane/natural gas leaks, 38 71 17 70
fuel/chemical spills, power lines
down/arcing, CO. leaks, ele.)
RESCUE CALLS
(Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, 49 113 39 136
commercial/industrial accidents,
home/residential accidents, water/ice rescue)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 70 252 110 290
respiratory and resuscitation emergencies
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS
(Incidents not found, assistance not req' d. by 23 91 17 28
other agency, call cancelled on route, ele.)
TOTAL CALLS 233 666 221 648
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $376,700 $464,050 $105,000 $434,750
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST.#1 ST.#2 ST.#3 ST.#4 ST.#5 TOTAL
98 48 14 59 14 233
NUMBER OF STANDBY CALLS BY STATION
ST#1 ST#2 ST#3 ST#4 ST#5 TOTAL
I 0 0 3 0 4*
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