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REPORT
EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES
Meeting:
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
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Date:
OCTOBER 22, 2001
Report #: ESD-006-01
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Subject:
MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT - SEPTEMBER, 2001
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
1. THAT Report ESD-006-01 be received for information:
Submitted by:
Michael G. Cr ghton, AMCT.CMM11
Director of Emergency Services/Fire Chief
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Franklin Wu, M.C.I.P.
Chief Administrative Officer
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REPORT NO.: ESD 006-01
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BACKGROUND AND COMMENT
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month of September, 2001. 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 206 calls in September and recorded total fire
loss at $74,650. A breakdown of calls responded to follows.
2.2 You will notice an increase in the numbers of miscellaneous calls from this
time last year. New response types were introduced by the OFM this year,
which is now reflected in the explanation for miscellaneous calls, in the
attached Monthly Response Report.
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EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES
MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT
MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
ENDING TO ENDING TO
SEPT/01 DATE SEPT/OO DATE
CLASSIFICATION 2001 2000
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney, vehicle 29 232 21 206
Miscellaneous e.g. furniture, clothing, etc.)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING
(Burning complaints) 14 82 8 89
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(Includes alarm activations- 18 234 28 271
accidental/ /malicious,human-perceived
emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate
unknown odour
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(Includes propane/natural gas leaks, 14 162 12 153
fuel/chemical spills, power lines
down/arcing, C.O. leaks, etc.)
RESCUE CALLS
(Incllldes vehicle extrication/accidents, 27 311 19 240
commercial/industrial accidents,
home/residential accidents, water/ice resclle)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 60 746 59 571
resniratorv and resuscitation emergencies
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS
(Incidents not found, assistance not req'd. by 44 233 8 84
other agencv, call cancelled on route, etc.)
TOTAL CALLS 206 2000 155 1614
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $74,650 $767,475 $77,750 $962,425
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST.#1
ST.#2
ST.#3
ST.#4
ST.#5
TOTAL
97
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28
43
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206
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