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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
REPORT
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Date:
APRIL 17, 2000
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Meeting:
Report #:
FD-07 -00
10.12.6
By-law #
Subject:
MONTIIL Y FIRE REPORT - MARCH, 2000
RECOMMENDATIONS:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
THAT Report FD-07-00 is received for information.
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month of March 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 169 calls in March and recorded total fire loss at $29,500. A
breakdown of the calls responded to follows.
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MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
ENDING TO ENDING TO
CLASSIFICATION MAR./OO DATE MAR/99 DATE
2000 1999
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney, vehicle, 31 75 37 70
miscellaneous e.g. furniture, clothing, etc,)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING
(Burning complaints) 16 17 9 15
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(Includes alarm activations-
accidental/malicious, human-perceived 24 79 23 85
emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate
unknown odour)
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(Includes propane/natural gas leaks,
fuel/chemical spills, power lines 23 76 21 90
down/arcing, e.O. leaks, etc.)
RESCUE CALLS
(Includes vehicle extrication/accidents,
commercial/industrial accidents, 15 79 26 73
home/residential accidents, water/ice rescue)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 49 175 62 184
respiratory and resuscitation emergencies)
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS
(Includes assist to other agencies, other 11 24 14 42
public service, etc.)
TOTAL CALLS 169 525 192 559
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $29,500 $369,000 $6,500 $1,471,200
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST. #1 ST. #2 ST. #3 ST. #4 ST. #5 TOTAL
69 26 12 58 4 169
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3. RECOMMENDATIONS
3.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-07-00 is received for information.
Respectfully submitted,
Reviewed by
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Michael G. Creighton,
Fire Chief.
Franklin Wu,
Chief Administrative Officer
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