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REPORT
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Date:
MARCH 20, 2000
File# Plb 617
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Meeting:
Report #:
FD-06-00
10.12.6
By-law #
Subject:
MONTHLY FIRE REPORT - FEBRUARY, 2000
RECOMMENDATIONS:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
THAT Report FD-06-00 is received for information.
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month of February 2000. 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 161 calls in February and recorded total fire loss at $91,800.
A breakdown of the calls responded to follows.
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MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
ENDING TO ENDING TO
CLASSIFICATION FER. /00 DATE FEB. /99 DATE
2000 1999
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney, vehicle, 15 44 15 33
miscellaneous e.g. furniture, clothing, etc.)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING
(Burning complaints) 1 1 5 6
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(Includes aim activations-
accidental/malicious, human-perceived 16 55 27 62
emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate
unknown odour)
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(Includes propane/natural gas leaks,
fuel/chemical spills, power Jines 24 53 14 69
down/arcing, C.O. leaks, etc.)
RESCUE CALLS
(Includes vehicle extrication/accidents,
commercial/industrial accidents, 42 64 13 47
home/residential accidents, water/ice rescue)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 54 126 54 122
respiratory and resuscitation emergencies)
NUSCELLANEOUSCALLS
(Includes assist to other agencies, other 9 13 9 28
public service, etc.)
TOTAL CALLS 161 356 137 367
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $91,800 $318,300 $1,396,200 $1,464,700
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST. #1 ST. #2 ST. #3 ST. #4 ST. #S TOTAL
71 18 10 49 13 161
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2. REPORT
2.1 The Durham Emergency Measures Office is conducting an Emergency Worker Centre
exercise on April 11, 2000. This is one of a series of exercises designed to practise and
evaluate the emergency response capabilities of the Region of Durham.
The exercise will assess the integrated capabilities of organizations within Durham
Region to set up and operate an emergency worker center. Representatives from the
following departments/organizations are participating:
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Director, Durham Emergency Measures Office
Co-ordinators, Durham Emergency Measures Office
Durham Regional Police Service
Works Department, Durham Region
Clarington Fire Department
Regional Fire Co-ordinator
Durham Emergency Medical Service
Ontario Power Generation
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3. RECOMMENDATIONS
3.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-06-00 is received for information.
Respectfully submitted,
Reviewed by
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Fire Chief.
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Franklin Wu,
Chief Administrative Officer
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