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       Spencer Fire Incident Summary 2003

 

Incident Type                                        Count   % of Incidents

1 Fire

100 Fire, Other                                       1         0.31%

111 Building fire                                     10          3.10%

112 Fires in structures other than in a               3           0.93%

113 Cooking fire, confined to container               21          6.52%

114 Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney         5           1.55%

116 Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire              3           0.93%

131 Passenger vehicle fire                            9           2.79%

133 Rail vehicle fire                                 1           0.31%

138 Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire          2           0.62%

140 Natural vegetation fire, Other                    2           0.62%

141 Forest, woods or wildland fire                    2           0.62%

142 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire            6           1.86%

150 Outside rubbish fire, Other                       1           0.31%

151 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire              6           1.86%

153 Construction or demolition landfill fire          1           0.31%

160 Special outside fire, Other                       1           0.31%

161 Outside storage fire                              1           0.31%

163 Outside gas or vapor combustion explosion         1           0.31%

76                                    23.60%

2 Overpressure Rupture, Explosion, Overheat -no fire

200 Overpressure rupture, explosion, overheat         2           0.62%

222 Overpressure rupture of boiler from air or        1           0.31%

240 Explosion (no fire), Other                        1           0.31%

243 Fireworks explosion (no fire)                     1           0.31%

251 Excessive heat, scorch burns with no              2           0.62%

7                                            2.17%

3 Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents

300 Rescue, emergency medical (EMS) call, Other       2           0.62%

311 Medical assist, assist EMS crew                   8           2.48%

322 Vehicle accident with injuries                    5           1.55%

323 Motor vehicle/pedestrian accident (MV Ped)        2           0.62%

341 Search for person on land                         2           0.62%

342 Search for person in water                        1           0.31%

350 Extrication, rescue, Other                        2           0.62%

351 Extrication of victim(s) from                     1           0.31%

352 Extrication of victim(s) from vehicle             7           2.17%

30          9.31%

 4 Hazardous Conditions (No fire)

400 Hazardous condition, Other                        1           0.31%

411 Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill          7           2.17%

412 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)                     4           1.24%

413 Oil or other combustible liquid spill             4           1.24%

421 Chemical hazard (no spill or leak)                1           0.31%

422 Chemical spill or leak                            2           0.62%

440 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, Other        4           1.24%

442 Overheated motor                                  1           0.31%

443 Light ballast breakdown                           3           0.93%

444 Power line down                                   7           2.17%

445 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment              6           1.86%

460 Accident, potential accident, Other               1           0.31%

463 Vehicle accident, general cleanup                 14          4.34%

471 Explosive, bomb removal (for bomb scare,          1           0.31%

481 Attempt to burn                                   2           0.62%

58         18.01%

5 Service Call

500 Service Call, Other                               1           0.31%

520 Water problem, Other                              4           1.24%

521 Water evacuation                                  1           0.31%

522 Water or steam leak                               1           0.31%

531 Smoke or odor removal                             12          3.72%

550 Public service assistance, Other                  2           0.62%

551 Assist police or other governmental agency        2           0.62%

553 Public service                                    1           0.31%

561 Unauthorized burning                              22          6.83%

571 Cover assignment, standby, moveup                 4           1.24%

50         15.52%

6 Good Intent Call

600 Good intent call, Other                           6           1.86%

611 Dispatched & canceled en route                    14          4.34%

631 Authorized controlled burning                     5           1.55%

651 Smoke scare, odor of smoke                        4          1.24%

652 Steam, vapor, fog or dust thought to be           2           0.62%

31          9.62%

7 False Alarm & False Call

700 False alarm or false call, Other                  2           0.62%

721 Bomb scare - no bomb                              1           0.31%

730 System malfunction, Other                         2           0.62%

731 Sprinkler activation due to malfunction           3           0.93%

733 Smoke detector activation due to                  23          7.14%

734 Heat detector activation due to malfunction       1           0.31%

735 Alarm system sounded due to malfunction           7           2.17%

736 CO detector activation due to malfunction         1           0.31%

740 Unintentional transmission of alarm, Other        3           0.93%

741 Sprinkler activation, no fire -                   4           1.24%

743 Smoke detector activation, no fire -              10          3.10%

744 Detector activation, no fire -                    1           0.31%

745 Alarm system sounded, no fire -                   6           1.86%

64         19.87%

8 Severe Weather & Natural Disaster

814 Lightning strike (no fire)                        2           0.62%

815 Severe weather or natural disaster standby        2           0.62%

4           1.24%

9 Special incident type

900 Special type of incident, Other                   1           0.31%

911 Citizen complaint                                 1           0.31%

2           0.62%

Total Incident Count: 322

 

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