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Reporting Statistics
Annual Reporting Statistics
July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006
Incidents
Type
Number
% of Total
Fire Responses
587
50%
Medical Calls
562
48%
Non-Emergency Fire Responses
33
2%
Total Calls in 05-06
1182
100%
Total Calls in 04-05
875
35% increase in call volume for 05-06
Breakdown by Type of Calls
Number
% of Total
Fires
81
7%
Woods, Grass, and Dumpster Fires
51
4%
Malicious False Alarms
3
<1%
Non-Malicious False Alarms
289
24%
Spills, Gas Leaks, Hazardous Conditions
121
10%
Non-Emergency Calls
33
3%
Service Calls
42
4%
Medical Calls
562
48%
Breakdown by Location
Number
% of Total
Fire Calls within Town Limits
415
35%
Fire Calls in the County
205
17%
Medical Calls within the Town Limits
474
40%
Medical Calls in the County
88
8%
Fire Loss
Total fire loss for the year
$128,700
Service Delivery
Inspections
340
Plans Reviewed
48
Child Safety Seat Installations
422
Child Safety Seat Donations
43
General Information
Total 2005-2006 Budget
$1,980,757
% of Budget in Personnel Costs
73%
Current ISO Rating
Class 4
Hydrants in Fire District
479
Average Response Time per Fire Call within Town Limits
4:14
Average Response Time per Fire Call in the County
6:53
Average Response Time per Medical Call
3:29
Resources
Fire Stations
1 in Service and 1 in Planning
Full-Time Personnel
28
Fire Pumpers
2
Ladder Trucks (Quint)
1