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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFD-19-00 " t ~ .... " THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE 1/) / _ File #.r 11O<:J/:? Date: December 11, 2000 Report #: FD-19-00 10.12.6 Res.~OO By-law # Subject: MONTHLY FIRE REPORT - OCTOBER, 2000 RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended: THAT Report FD-19-00 is received for information. 1. BACKGROUND 1.1 Our report covers the month of October 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 204 calls in October and recorded total fire loss at $183,475. A breakdown of the calls responded to follows. Continued.. .. ". 901 , ~ "!:.o.. '-! . FD-19-00 -2- MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR ENDING TO ENDING TO OCT /00 DATE OCT/99 DATE CLASSIFICATION 2000 1999 PROPERTY FIRES (Includes structure, chimney, vehicle, 17 223 19 260 miscellaneous e.g. furniture, clothing, etc,) UNAUTHORIZED BURNING (Burning complaints) 6 95 14 101 FALSE FIRE CALLS (Includes alarm activations- accidentalJmalicious, human-perceived 43 314 28 300 emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate unknown odour) PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS (Includes propane/natural gas leaks, fuel/chemical spills, power lines 23 176 22 204 down/arcing, C.O. leaks, etc.) RESCUE CALLS (Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, commercial/industrial accidents, 32 272 18 270 home/residential accidents, water/ice rescue) MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS (Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 77 648 55 561 respiratory and resuscitation emergencies) MISCELLANEOUS CALLS (Includes assist to other agencies, other 6 90 7 129 public service, etc.) TOTAL CALLS 204 1818 163 1825 TOTAL FIRE LOSS $183,475 $1,145,900 $251,000 $2,842,161 NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION ST. #1 ST. #2 ST. #3 ST. #4 ST. #5 TOTAL 99 27 20 51 7 204 Continued.... 902 , ~.;; ~ ~ FD-19-00 3. RECOMMENDATIONS - 3 - 3.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-19-00 is received for information. Respectfully submitted, Michael G. Creight Fire Chief. /sr 903 Reviewed by cJ Cr~'~ Franklin Wu, Chief Administrative Officer