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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFD-3-97 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT Ilk Meeting: File ff f' Date: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE Res. # APRIL 7, 1997 By-Law# Report#: - File#: Subject: FD-3-97 10.12.6 MONTHLY FIRE REPORT - JANUARY, 1997 Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committeerecommend to Council the following: THAT Report FD-3-97 be received for information. 1. BACKGROUND 1 .1 Our report covers the month of January, 1997. 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 157 calls in January and recorded total fire loss at $201 ,500.00. A breakdown of the calls responded to follows. Continued..... FD-3-97 - 2 - MONTH2 - MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR ENDING TO ENDING TO CLASSIFICATION JAN/97 DATE JAN/96 DATE 1997 1996 PROPERTY FIRES (Includes structure,chimney,vehicle, miscellaneous 16 16 16 16 e.g,furniture, clothing,etc.) UNAUTHORIZED BURNING 1 1 3 3 (Burning complaints) FALSE FIRE CALLS (Includes alarm activations-accidental/malicious, human-perceived emergencies/check calls e.g. 28 28 27 27 investigate unknown odour) PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS (Includes propane/natural gas leaks,fuel/chemical 17 17 17 17 spills, power lines down/arcing, C.O. leaks,etc.) RESCUE CALLS (Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, commercial/industrial accidents, home/residential 39 39 20 20 accidents,water/ice rescue) MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS (Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 50 50 44 44 respiratory and resuscitation emergencies) MISCELLANEOUS CALLS (Includes assist to other agencies,other public 6 6 9 9 service, etc.) —11 TOTAL CALLS 157 157 136 1 136 TOTAL FIRE LOSS $201,500 $201,500 $46,500 $46,500 3. RECOMMENDATIONS 3.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-2-97 be received for information. Respectfully submitted, Reviewed by fllkl- Michael G. Creigh,on', AMCT(A), CMM1 W. H. Stockwell, Fire Chief. Chief Administrative Officer /sr March 18, 1997 i