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REPORT
EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES
Meeting:
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Date: MAY 5, 2003
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Report #: ESD-005-03
File #10.12.6
Subject:
MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT - MARCH, 2003
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
1. THAT Report ESD-005-03 be received for information.
Submitted by:
Michael G. Creighto
Director of Emergen
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AMC .CMM11 Franklin Wu,
Services/Fire Chief Chief Administrative Officer
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REPORT NO.: EsD 005-03
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BACKGROUND AND COMMENT
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the month of March, 2003. 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 202 calls in March and recorded total fire loss at
$697,400. A breakdown of calls responded to follows in the table attached.
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As indicated in the table attached, Station I part-time firefighters were activated eighteen
times, and Station 4 part-time firefighters 10 times in March to standby while Pumper 1
and Pumper 4 responded to emergency calls.
Also, in accordance with our response procedures, Pumper 4 provided coverage, twice in
March, at Headquarters Station in Bowmanville, while Pumper 1 was tied up at an
emergency call.
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EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES
MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT
MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
ENDING TO ENDING TO
MAR/03 DATE MAR/02 DATE
CLASSIFICATION 2003 2002
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney, vehicle 13 49 18 45
Miscellaneous e... furniture, clothin., etc.)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING
(Burning complaints) 4 14 5 8
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(includes alarm activations- 25 92 30 86
accidentalllmalicious,human-perceived
emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate
unknown odour
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(includes propane/natural gas leaks, 20 64 38 71
fuel/chemical spills, power lines
down/arcing, e.O. leaks, etc.)
RESCUE CALLS
(Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, 28 136 49 113
connnerciallindustrial accidents,
home/residential accidents, water/ice rescue)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 84 280 70 252
respiratory and resuscitation emergencies
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS
(Incidents not found, assistance not req' d. by 28 73 23 91
other agency, call cancelled on route, etc.)
TOTAL CALLS 202 708 233 666
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $697,400 $1,259,650 $376,700 $464,050
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST.#1 ST.#2 ST.#3 ST.#4 ST.#5 TOTAL
107 16 10 60 9 202
NUMBER OF ST A.,"IDBY CALLS BY STATION
ST#1 ST#2 ST#3 ST#4 ST#5 TOTAL
18 0 0 10 0 28
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