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You are here: Home / Reports / Annual / Statistical Report 2011

Statistical Report 2011

June 10, 2012 by Chief Micheal Sullivan

Incidents

Run Totals
Box Alarms  453
Still Alarms 2808
Total Runs 3261
Alarm types and number
Medical emergency / motor vehicle accident responses 2068
Alarm malfunctions / accidental alarm investigations 419
Public assistance / public service responses 149
Investigations of hazards, gas and smoke odors 137
Mutual aid responses to other communities 61
Water hazard emergency responses 54
Appliance fires / emergencies / food on stove 14
Heating system emergency responses 26
Electrical fires / emergency responses 96
Hazardous materials incident responses 14
Carbon Monoxide detector investigations 108
Structure / Building fires 13
Brush and grass fires 49
Motor vehicle fires 10
Rubbish and dumpster fires 7
Malicious false alarms 17
Rescue responses (water rescue, elevator rescue) 19
Incidences of mutual aid assistance received 30

Multiple Alarm Fires in 2011

None

Equipment Used

Equipment Usage
1½” Hose 1050 feet
1¾” Hose 4300 feet
2½” Hose 400 feet
4″ Hose 875 feet
Ladders 1510 feet
Air Masks Used 99 times
Salvage Covers Used 7 times
Smoke Ejectors Used 50 times
Fire Extinguishers Used 28 times

Apparatus

Unit Boxes Stills Total
Engine 1 – 2006 Seagrave Pumper 397 1523 1920
Engine 2 – 2000 Seagrave Pumper 408 662 1070
Engine 4 – 1996 Seagrave Pumper (reserve) 72 156 228
Ladder 1 – 1995 Seagrave 100′ Aerial 400 452 852
Car 6 – 2011 Chevrolet Silverado Utility Truck 76 253 329

Additional Apparatus

  • Car 1 – 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe 4WD Utility Vehicle – Assigned to Fire Chief
  • Car 2 – 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe 4WD Utility Vehicle – Assigned to Fire Prevention Officer
  • Car 6 – 2011 Chevrolet Silverada Utility Truck
  • Marine Unit(s) – 1980 13′ Boston Whaler & 1995 10′ Avon Rubber Rescue boat
  • Marine Unit Trailer – 2004 EZ Loader Trailer
  • Technical Rescue Trailer – 2000 Car mate 18′ Cargo Trailer
  • Haz Mat Trailer – 2003 Car Mate 14′ Cargo Trailer

Fire Prevention Report

Permits / Inspections
Smoke Detector Certificates issued 273
Oil Burner Permits issued 118
Oil Storage Permitted (gallons) 34,569
Propane Gas Storage Permits issued 18
Flammable Liquid Storage Permits issued 4
Sprinkler System Inspection/Test/Service Permits issued 169
Fire Alarm System Inspection/Test/Service Permits issued 265
Blasting / Fireworks Permits issued 6
Underground Fuel Tank Removal Permits issued 41
Miscellaneous Permits issued 2
New Fire Protection System Installation Permits issued 76
Open Air Burning Permits issued (Jan. – May) 147
In-service Fire Prevention Inspections conducted 0
Quarterly Inspections conducted 55
(schools, hotels/lodging houses, nursing homes)

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