Calls 2002
The following information relates to calls received in 2002. 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
- Call Breakdown by Category
Call Breakdown by Type for 2002
The following table shows a complete breakdown of all calls received during 2002 by call type.
|
Call Type |
# of Calls |
% of Calls |
|
Fire Alarm Calls |
82 |
17.7% |
|
Other Miscellaneous |
68 |
14.7% |
|
Nuissance fires |
44 |
9.5% |
|
Branches touching electrical wires |
41 |
8.9% |
|
Garbage/Container fires |
27 |
5.8% |
|
Other fires |
26 |
5.6% |
|
Brush/Grass fires |
19 |
4.1% |
|
Flooding |
19 |
4.1% |
|
Chimney fires |
19 |
4.1% |
|
Smoke Visible |
18 |
3.9% |
|
Odour of gas, propane, etc. |
16 |
3.5% |
|
Leak, spill of gas, oil, etc. |
15 |
3.2% |
|
Assistance to Police |
15 |
3.2% |
|
Vehicle Fires |
12 |
2.6% |
|
Structure fires |
9 |
1.9% |
|
Electrical trouble |
8 |
1.7% |
|
Stand-by (Weather related) |
8 |
1.7% |
|
Odour (other) |
6 |
1.3% |
|
Water Rescue |
5 |
1.1% |
|
Extrication |
3 |
0.6% |
|
Odour of burning |
2 |
0.4% |
|
Total |
462 |
99.6% |
Note: Total does not equal 100% due to rounding
"Other Miscellaneous" refers to other calls that do not have a specific category.
Call Breakdown by Category for 2002
The following table shows a complete breakdown of all calls received during 2002 by call category.
|
Call Category |
# of Calls |
% of Calls |
|
Fire (All Types) |
156 |
33.8% |
|
Assistance and Miscellaneous |
118 |
25.5% |
|
Fire Alarms |
82 |
17.7% |
|
Spills, Odours |
57 |
12.3% |
|
Electrical Troubles/Electrical Wires |
49 |
10.6% |
|
Total |
462 |
99.9% |
Note: Total may not equal 100% due to rounding
"Miscellaneous" refers to other calls that do not have a specific category.
