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Updated Monday June 30, 2008

Annual Statistics for 2007

Incident Type (Summary)  
Incident Calls by Day of Week/Shift  
Summary of Incident Calls by District

Alarm Time Analysis
Alarms by Month

Incident  by Census Tract (Summary)
EMS Provider Impression (Summary)


 Incident Type Report (Summary)

NFIRS Code   

Incident Type   

Count   

Percent

1 Fire

100

Fire, Other   

 14

0.44%

111

Building Fire

23

0.72%

1111

Equipment Fire

09

0.28%

112

Fires in structure other than in a building

02

0.06%

113

Cooking fire, confined to container

23

0.72%

114

Chimney or flue fire, contained to chimney or flue

03

0.09%

118

Trash or rubbish fire, contained

02

0.06%

122

Fire in motor home, camper, recreational vehicle

01

0.03%

130

Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other

01

 0.03%

131

Passenger vehicle fire

20

0.62%

140

    Natural vegetation fire, other

01

0.03%

141

Forest, woods or wildland fire

01

0.03%

142

Brush or brush and grass mixture fire

06

0.19%

1421

Illegal burning of yard waste, brush

13

0.41%

143

Grass fire

04

0.12%

150

Outside rubbish fire, other

03

0.09%

151

Outside rubbish fire, trash or waste fire

06

0.19%

154

Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle

07

0.22%

160

Special outside fire, other

02

0.06%

161

Outside storage  fire

01

0.03%

162

Outside equipment fire

02

0.06%

Total for 100 Series

 144

 4.50%

 

2 Overpressure Rupture, Explosion, Overheat -no fire   

221

Overpressure rupture of air or gas pipe/pipeline

01

0.03%

251

Excessive heat, scorch burns with no ignition   

04

0.12%

Total for 200 Series

  05

 0.16%

 

3  Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents

300   

Rescue, emergency medical (EMS) call, Other   

14

0.44%

3001

Cancelled prior to arrival   

13

0.41%

3002

Canceled prior to patient contact   

11

0.34%

3003

Cancelled after arrival

5

0.16%

311

Medical assist, assist EMS crew

194

6.06%

321

EMS call, excluding vehicle accident

1972

61.59%

322

Motor vehicle accident with injuries

91

2.84%

323

Motor vehicle / pedestrian accident

08

0.25%

324

Motor vehicle accident without injuries

29

0.91%

350

Extrication, rescue, other

03

0.09%

352

Extrication of victims) from vehicle

02

0.06%

353

Removal of victim (s) from stalled elevator

01

0.03%

357

Extrication of victim (s) from machinery

01

0.03%

Total for 300 series

 2344 

73.20%

 

4 Hazardous Conditions (No fire)

400

Hazardous condition, Other   

15

0.47 %

411

Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill   

13

0.41%

412

Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)   

27

0.84%

413

Oil or other combustible liquid spill

06

0.19%

421

Chemical hazard (no spill or leak)

01

0.03%

422

Chemical spill or leak

02

0.06%

424

Carbon monoxide incident

33

1.03%

4241

Pepper spray release

01

0.03%

440

Electrical wiring/equipment problem, Other   

08

0.25%

441

Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective worn

02

0.06%

442

Overheated motor   

03

0.09%

444

Power line down   

08

0.25%

4441

Power line arcing

19

0.59%

445

Arching, shorted electrical equipment

17

0.53%

463

Vehicle accident, general cleanup   

12

0.37%

Total for 400 Series

167

5.22%

 

5 Service Call

500

 Service Call, Other   

23

0.72%

510

Person in distress, Other   

04

0.12%

520

Water problem, Other   

01

0.03%

531

Smoke or odor removal   

 09

0.28%

550

Public service assistance, other

06

0.19%

551

Assist police or other governmental agency   

09

0.28%

552

Police matter

03

0.09%

554

Assist invalid

22

0.69%

561

Unauthorized burning  

06

0.19%

Total for 500 Series

83 

2.59%

 

6 Good Intent Call

600

Good intent call, Other   

41

1.28%

611

Dispatched and cancelled en route

107

3.34%

6112

Dispatched and cancelled on arrival

45

1.41%

622

No incident found on arrival at dispatch

07

0.22%

631

Authorized controlled burning   

02

 0.06%

632

Prescribed fire

01

0.03%

641

Vicinity alarm (incident in other location)

03

0.09%

650

Steam, other gas mistaken for smoke, other

01

0.03%

651

Smoke scare, odor of smoke   

 10

0.31%

652

 Steam, vapor, fog or dust thought to be smoke   

03

0.09%

653

Smoke from barbecue, tar kettle

04

0.12%

661

EMS call, party transported by non-fire agency

01

0.03%

671 

Hazmat release investigation w/ no hazmat 

 18

0.56%

Total for 600 Series

243 

7.59%

 

7 False Alarm & False Call

700

False alarm or false call, Other   

128

4.00%

710

Malicious, mischievous false call, Other   

02

0.06%

713

Telephone, malicious false alarm

02

0.06%

730

System malfunction, Other   

10

0.31%

733

Smoke detector activation due to malfunction

13

0.41%

734

Heat detector activation due to malfunction

01

0.03%

735

Alarm system sounded due to malfunction

12

0.37%

736

CO detector activation due to malfunction

06

0.19%

740

Unintentional transmission of alarm, Other   

10

0.31%

741

Sprinkler activation, no fire - unintentional

02

0.06%

742

Extinguishing system activation

01

0.03%

743

Smoke detector activation, no fire – unintentional

08

0.25%

744

Detector activation, no fire

05

0.16%

745

Alarm system activation, no fire

10

0.31%

746

Carbon monoxide detector activation, no CO   

01

0.03%

Total for 700 Series

211

6.59%

 

9 Special incident type

900 

Special type of incident, Other 

  04 

0.12%

911

Citizen complaint

01

0.03%

Total for 900 Series

 05

0.16%

 

Total Incident Count 3202

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Incident Calls by Day of Week/Shift

Day/Shift   

Count 

Percentage

Sunday

A Shift

152

4.75%

B Shift

167

5.22%

C Shift

118

3.69%

Total   

437

13.65%

Monday

A Shift

167

5.22%

B Shift

168

5.25%

C Shift

154

4.81%

Total   

489

15.27%

Tuesday

A Shift

137

4.28%

B Shift

166

5.18%

C Shift

137

4.28%

Total   

440

13.74%

Wednesday

A Shift

162

5.06%

B Shift

164

5.12%

C Shift

117

5.31%

Total   

496

15.49%

Thursday

A Shift

157

4.90%

B Shift

 141

4.40%

C Shift

133

4.15%

Total   

431

13.46%

  Friday

A Shift

165

5.15%

B Shift

160

5.00%

C Shift

181

5.65%

Total   

506

15.80%