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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
REPORT
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
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Meeting:
Date:
MAY 15, 2000
Report #:
FD-08-00
10.12.6
By-law #
Su bject:
MONTHLY FIRE REPORT - APRIL, 2000
RECOMMENDATIONS:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
THAT Report FD-08-00 is received for information.
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month of April 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 164 calls in April and recorded total fire loss at $319,050. A
breakdown of the calls responded to follows.
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MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
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APR /00 DATE APR./99 DATE
CLASSIFICATION 2000 1999
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney, vehicle, 40 115 49 119
miscellaneous e.g. furniture, clothing, etc.)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING
(Burning complaints) 16 33 25 40
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(Includes alarm activations-
accidental/malicious, human-perceived 24 103 27 112
emergencieslcheck calls e.g. investigate
unknown odour)
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(Includes propane/natural gas leaks,
fueVchemical spills, power lines 12 88 10 100
down/arcing, e.O. leaks, etc.)
RESCUE CALLS
(Includes vehicle extrication/accidents,
commerciaVindustrial accidents, 20 99 29 102
home/residential accidents, water/ice rescue)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 44 219 47 231
respiratory and resuscitation emergencies)
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS
(Includes assist to other agencies, other 8 32 7 49
public service, etc.)
TOTAL CALLS 164 689 194 753
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $319,050 $688,050 $609,400 $2,080,600
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST. #1 ST. #2 ST. #3 ST. #4 ST. #5 TOTAL
74 21 11 54 4 164
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2. RECOMMENDATIONS
2.2 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-08-00 is received for information.
Respectfully submitted,
Reviewed by
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Franklin Wu,
Chief Administrative Officer
Michael G. Creighton :AMCT, CMMll
Fire Chief.
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