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REPORT
EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES
Meeting:
GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Date: SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
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Report #: ESD-008-03
File #10.12.6
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Subject:
EMERGENCY SERVICES RESPONSE REPORT - MAY - JULY, 2003
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
1. THAT Report ESD-008-03 be received for information.
Submitted by:
Michael G. Creig ton, M .CMM11
Director of Emergency Services/Fire Chief
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Chief Administrative Officer
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BACKGROUND AND COMMENT
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Our report covers the months of May, June and July, 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 a total of 736 calls during this period and recorded total
fire loss at $258,500. A breakdown of calls responded to follows in the table
attached.
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As indicated in the table attached, Station 1 volunteer firefighters were activated fifty-
four times, and Station 4 volunteer firefighters thirty-nine times while Pumper 1 and
Pumper 4 responded to emergency calls.
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EMERGENCY & FIRE SERVICES
MONTHLY RESPONSE REPORT
MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR
ENDING TO ENDING TO
MAY/03 DATE MAY/02 DATE
CLASSIFICATION 2003 2002
PROPERTY FIRES
(Includes structure, chimney, vehicle 20 106 26 87
Miscellaneous e... furniture, clothing, etc.)
UNAUTHORIZED BURNING
(Burning complaints) 3 31 8 18
FALSE FIRE CALLS
(includes alarm activations- 45 179 33 148
accidentall/malicious,human-perceived
emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate
unknown odour
PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS
(Includes propane/natural gas leaks, 23 107 22 114
fuel/chemical spills, power lines
down/arcing, C.O. leaks, etc.)
RESCUE CALLS
(includes vehicle extrication/accidents, 33 200 15 163
commercial/industrial accidents,
home/residential accidents, waterlice rescue)
MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS
(Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 94 456 93 414
respiratory and resuscitation emer~encies
MISCELLANEOUS CALLS
(Incidents not found, assistance not req'd. by 27 129 34 157
other agency, call cancelled on route, etc.)
TOTAL CALLS 245 1208 231 1101
TOTAL FIRE LOSS $67,300 $1,546,250 $87,020 $746,490
NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION
ST.#1
ST.#2
ST.#3
ST.#4
ST.#5
TOTAL
115
34
25
64
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245
NUMBER OF STANDBY CALLS BY STATION
ST#1
ST#2
ST#3
ST#4
ST#5
TOTAL
24
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