Fires:

Fire, Other................................................................................................................................................... 7

Building fire................................................................................................................................................ 16

Fires in structures other than in a building....................................................................................................... 7

Cooking fire, confined to container............................................................................................................... 3

Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney...................................................................................................... 3

Passenger vehicle fire................................................................................................................................... 4

Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire...................................................................................................... 1

Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire...................................................................................................... 1

Forest, woods or wildland fire...................................................................................................................... 8

Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire............................................................................................................ 5

Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire.............................................................................................. 3

Garbage dump or sanitary landfill fire............................................................................................................ 1

Outside storage fire...................................................................................................................................... 4

Outside equipment fire.................................................................................................................................. 1

Outside gas or vapor combustion explosion................................................................................................... 1

Total fires handled: 62

Total losses from fire: $56,500

Overpressure Ruptures, Explosions, Overheats - No fire:

Overpressure rupture from air or gas............................................................................................................. 3

Rescue and Emergency Medical Service Incidents:

Medical assist, assist EMS crew................................................................................................................... 9

EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injuries...................................................................................... 805

Vehicle accident with injuries...................................................................................................................... 74

Motor vehicle/pedestrian accident (MV Ped)................................................................................................ 1

Search for person on land............................................................................................................................. 2

Extrication of victim(s) from vehicle............................................................................................................... 6

Extrication of victim(s) from stalled elevator................................................................................................... 1

Water and ice related rescue......................................................................................................................... 3

Watercraft rescue......................................................................................................................................... 1

Rescue or EMS standby............................................................................................................................... 3

Hazardous Conditions - No fire:

Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill.......................................................................................................... 2

Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)....................................................................................................................... 8

Oil or other combustible liquid spill................................................................................................................ 2

Chemical hazard (no spill or leak).................................................................................................................. 1

Chemical spill or leak.................................................................................................................................... 2

Carbon monoxide incident............................................................................................................................. 2

Overheated motor......................................................................................................................................... 4

Arcing, shorted electrical equipment............................................................................................................... 2

Power line down......................................................................................................................................... 20

Biological hazard, confirmed or suspected..................................................................................................... 1

Vehicle accident, general cleanup................................................................................................................ 47

Service Calls:

Person in distress.......................................................................................................................................... 3

Smoke or odor removal...............................................................................................................................14

Animal rescue............................................................................................................................................... 1

Assist police or other governmental agency................................................................................................... 1

Police matter................................................................................................................................................ 1

Public service............................................................................................................................................. 20

Assist invalid............................................................................................................................................... 45

Defective elevator, no occupants................................................................................................................... 1

Unauthorized burning................................................................................................................................... 28

Good Intent Calls:

Dispatched and cancelled en route................................................................................................................ 3

Authorized controlled burning....................................................................................................................... 6

Smoke scare, odor of smoke........................................................................................................................ 5

Steam, vapor, fog, or dust thought to be smoke............................................................................................. 1

EMS call, party transported by non-fire persons............................................................................................ 1

Hazmat release investigation with no hazmat.................................................................................................. 1

False Alarms & False Calls:

Local alarm system, malicious false alarm...................................................................................................... 2

Telephone, malicious false alarm................................................................................................................... 3

System malfunction..................................................................................................................................... 70

Local alarm system, malicious false alarm...................................................................................................... 2

Sprinkler activation due to malfuncion........................................................................................................... 1

Smoke detector activation due to malfunction................................................................................................ 6

Alarm system sounded due to malfunction................................................................................................... 17

CO detector activation due to malfunction..................................................................................................... 4

Unintentional transmission of alarm................................................................................................................ 9

Smoke detector activation, no fire................................................................................................................. 9

Detector activation, no fire............................................................................................................................ 2

Alarm system sounded, no fire..................................................................................................................... 12

Carbon monoxide detector activation, no CO................................................................................................ 3

Severe Weather & Natural Disaster Related Calls:

Flood assessment......................................................................................................................................... 1

Wind storm, tornado/hurricane assessment.................................................................................................... 5

Total Incident Count for 2003: 1342 responses

Total Automatic & Mutual Aid responses for 2003: 40