Fires:
Fire, Other................................................................................................................................................... 5
Building fire................................................................................................................................................ 36
Fires in structures other than in a building....................................................................................................... 1
Cooking fire, confined to container................................................................................................................ 3
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney...................................................................................................... 1
Passenger vehicle fire.................................................................................................................................... 3
Road freight or transport vehicle fire.............................................................................................................. 2
Forest, woods or wildland fire...................................................................................................................... 2
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire............................................................................................................ 7
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire............................................................................................................... 3
Outside mailbox fire...................................................................................................................................... 2
Cultivated orchard or vineyard fire................................................................................................................ 2
Total fires handled: 67
Total losses from fire: $28, 301
Overpressure Ruptures, Explosions, Overheats - No fire:
Overpressure rupture from air or gas............................................................................................................. 5
Explosion - No fire....................................................................................................................................... 1
Rescue and Emergency Medical Service Incidents:
Medical assist, assist EMS crew................................................................................................................. 19
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injuries...................................................................................... 937
Vehicle accident with injuries...................................................................................................................... 34
Extrication of victim(s) from vehicle............................................................................................................... 6
Swimming/recreational water areas rescue..................................................................................................... 2
Rescue or EMS standby............................................................................................................................... 6
Hazardous Conditions - No fire:
Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill.......................................................................................................... 2
Oil or other combustible liquid spill................................................................................................................ 1
Carbon monoxide incident............................................................................................................................ 6
Electrical wiring/equipment problem.............................................................................................................. 1
Heat from short circuit (wiring)...................................................................................................................... 1
Power line down......................................................................................................................................... 11
Aircraft standby............................................................................................................................................ 1
Vehicle accident, general cleanup................................................................................................................ 16
Service Calls:
Service call, Other...................................................................................................................................... 15
Person in distress.......................................................................................................................................... 1
Smoke or odor removal.............................................................................................................................. 17
Animal rescue............................................................................................................................................... 3
Assist police or other governmental agency................................................................................................... 1
Public service............................................................................................................................................. 12
Assist invalid................................................................................................................................................ 4
Unauthorized burning.................................................................................................................................. 10
Cover assignment, standby, or moveup......................................................................................................... 4
Good Intent Calls:
Dispatched and cancelled en route.............................................................................................................. 10
Authorized controlled burning....................................................................................................................... 6
Vicinity alarm (incident in another location).................................................................................................... 1
Smoke scare, odor of smoke........................................................................................................................ 9
Steam, vapor, fog, or dust thought to be smoke............................................................................................. 2
EMS call, party transported by non-fire persons............................................................................................ 1
False Alarms & False Calls:
Malicious, mischievous false call.................................................................................................................... 1
System malfunction..................................................................................................................................... 18
Smoke detector activation due to malfunction................................................................................................ 9
Alarm system sounded due to malfunction................................................................................................... 35
CO detector activation due to malfunction..................................................................................................... 2
Unintentional transmission of alarm................................................................................................................ 9
Smoke detector activation, no fire................................................................................................................. 6
Detector activation, no fire............................................................................................................................ 3
Alarm system sounded, no fire...................................................................................................................... 8
Severe Weather & Natural Disaster Related Calls:
Wind storm, tornado/hurricane assessment.................................................................................................... 1
Lightning strike, no fire.................................................................................................................................. 1
Total Incident Count for 2000: 1305 responses
Total Automatic & Mutual Aid responses for 2000: 71