Calls 2003
The following information relates to calls received during 2003. 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 2003
The following table shows a complete breakdown of all calls received during 2003 by call type.
|
Call Type |
# of Calls |
% of Calls |
|
Fire Alarm Calls |
99 |
20.3% |
|
Other Miscellaneous |
48 |
9.9% |
|
Branches touching electrical wires |
46 |
9.4% |
|
Nuisance fires |
38 |
7.8% |
|
Stand-by (Weather related) |
33 |
6.8% |
|
Smoke Visible |
27 |
5.5% |
|
Flooding |
25 |
5.1% |
|
Brush/Grass fires |
23 |
4.7% |
|
Other fires |
21 |
4.3% |
|
Leak, spill of gas, oil, etc. |
17 |
3.5% |
|
Odour of gas, propane, etc. |
17 |
3.5% |
|
Structure fires |
15 |
3.1% |
|
Garbage/Container fires |
15 |
3.1% |
|
Chimney fires |
12 |
2.5% |
|
Assistance to Police |
12 |
2.5% |
|
Vehicle Fires |
10 |
2.1% |
|
Electrical trouble |
8 |
1.6% |
|
Odour of burning |
8 |
1.6% |
|
Odour (other) |
8 |
1.6% |
|
Water Rescue |
4 |
0.8% |
|
Extrication |
1 |
0.2% |
|
Total |
487 |
99.9% |
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 2003
The following table shows a complete breakdown of all calls received during 2003 by call category.
|
Call Category |
# of Calls |
% of Calls |
|
Fire (All Types) |
134 |
27.5% |
|
Assistance and Miscellaneous |
123 |
25.3% |
|
Fire Alarms |
99 |
20.3% |
|
Spills, Odours |
77 |
15.8% |
|
Electrical Troubles/Electrical Wires |
54 |
11.0% |
|
Total |
487 |
99.9% |
Note: Total may not equal 100% due to rounding
"Miscellaneous" refers to other calls that do not have a specific category.
