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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFD-008-00 ----' ,,_I ~ THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File# PJ!? bE , Res. # Gpf}- J-31--()V 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. Continued,.. .,.. 901 " . ~. . FD-08-00 - 2- MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR ENDING TO ENDING TO 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 Continued.... 902 ~ ~ FD-07 -00 - 3 - 2. RECOMMENDATIONS 2.2 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-08-00 is received for information. Respectfully submitted, Reviewed by , C' fr~--=-' ~ Franklin Wu, Chief Administrative Officer Michael G. Creighton :AMCT, CMMll Fire Chief. Isr 9n3