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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFD-10-97 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File# P Date: Res. # SEPTEMBER 8, 1997 By-Law# Report#: File #: — — Subject: FD-10-97 10.12.6 MONTHLY FIRE REPORT - JULY, 1997 Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: THAT Report FD-10-97 be received for information. 1. BACKGROUND 1 .1 Our report covers the month of July, 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 147 calls in July and recorded total fire loss at $75,400.00. A breakdown of the calls responded to follows. Continued..... nis is rti,n co cu ewvcuo amen 9U3 FD-10-97 - 2 - MONTH 2 -MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR ENDING TO ENDING TO CLASSIFICATION JULY/97 DATE JULY/96 DATE 1997 1996 PROPERTY FIRES (Includes structure, chimney,vehicle,miscellaneous 25 188 22 182 e.g.furniture,clothing,etc.) UNAUTHORIZED BURNING 8 62 14 50 (Burning complaints) FALSE FIRE CALLS (Includes alarm activations-accidental/malicious, 19 175 23 152 human-perceived emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate unknown odour) PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS (Includes propane/natural gas leaks,fuel/chemical 16 95 6 73 spills, power lines down/arcing, C.O. leaks,etc.) RESCUE CALLS (Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, 25 183 17 142 commercial/industrial accidents, home/residential accidents,water/ice rescue) MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS (Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 47 360 40 291 respiratory and resuscitation emergencies) MISCELLANEOUS CALLS (Includes assist to other agencies,other public 7 65 11 56 service, etc.) TOTAL CALLS 147 1128 133 946 TOTAL FIRE LOSS $75,400 $1,409,450 $138,150 $654,300 2. RECOMMENDATIONS 2.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-10-97 be received for information. Respectfully submitted, Reviewed by Michael G. Creight , AMCT(A), CMM1 W. H. Stockwell, Fire Chief. Chief Administrative Officer 9 0 ��