Calls 2001

The following information relates to calls received in 2001. The calls can be viewed at detail level of the type of calls or at category level, for example, fire or aid to citizens.


Call Breakdown by Type for 2001

The following table shows a complete breakdown of all calls received during 2001 by call type.

Call Type

# of Calls

% of Calls

Branches touching electrical wires
Wires on ground

92

17.9%

Other Miscellaneous

70

13.6%

Fire Alarm Calls

53

10.3%

Brush/Grass fires

35

6.8%

Nuissance fires

34

6.6%

Other fires

27

5.2%

Garbage/Container fires

20

3.9%

Chimney fires

19

3.7%

Odour of gas, propane, etc.

19

3.7%

Structure fires

18

3.5%

Smoke Visible

18

3.5%

Assistance to Police

17

3.3%

Electrical trouble

15

2.9%

Flooding

14

2.7%

Vehicle fires

13

2.5%

Odour of burning

13

2.5%

Odour (other)

13

2.5%

Leak, spill of gas, oil, etc.

11

2.1%

Water Rescue

7

1.4%

Extrication

4

0.8%

Weather related stand-bys

3

0.6%

Total

515

100.0%

Note: Total does not equal 100% due to rounding

"Other Miscellaneous" refers to other calls that do not have a specific category.

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Call Breakdown by Category for 2001

The following table shows a complete breakdown of all calls received during 2001 by call category.

Call Category

# of Calls

% of Calls

Fire (All Types)

166

32.2%

Assistance and Miscellaneous

115

22.3%

Electrical Troubles/Electrical Wires

107

20.8%

Spills, Odours

74

14.4%

Fire Alarms

53

10.3%

Total

515

100.0%

Note: Total may not equal 100% due to rounding

"Miscellaneous" refers to other calls that do not have a specific category.

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Freezing Rain - November 29th - December 1st

Call Received for a mini ice storm received November 29th - November 30th.
Shows all calls received between November 29th - December 1st

Call Category

# of Calls

% of Calls

Branches touching electrical wires
Wires on ground

66

82.5%

Assistance and Miscellaneous

11

13.8%

Fires (Other)

1

1.2%

Fire Alarms

1

1.2%

Stand-bys

1

1.2%

Total

80

99.9%

Note: Total may not equal 100% due to rounding

"Miscellaneous" refers to other calls that do not have a specific category.

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 ©2006 Les Services Informatiques Bradley Mills      e-mail: Brad Mills (the.mills@videotron.ca)