Fire-Rescue Department Carrboro Home Help Desk   Community Services Safety Tips Child Safety Seats Fire Safety Products Disaster Planning Holiday Fire Safety After the Fire Employment Fire Suppression Fire Trucks Call and Run Statistics Department History   Town Manager Town Clerk Recreation & Parks Planning Department Economic Development Public Works Police Department Finance & Budget Human Resources   Fire-Rescue Department Reporting Statistics Annual Reporting Statistics July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008 Incidents   Type Number % of Total Fire responses 650 44% Medical calls 830 56%      Total calls in 07-08 1480 100%      Total calls in 06-07 1397 6% increase in call volume for 07-08 Breakdown by Type of Calls Number % of Total Building fires, cooking fires, vehicle fires 69 5% Woods, grass, and dumpster fires 34 2% Malicious false alarms 3 <1% Non-malicious false alarms 137 9% Spills, gas leaks, hazardous conditions, rescues 145 10% Good intent calls 193 13% Service calls 69 5% Medical calls 830 56% Breakdown by Location Number % of Total Fire calls within town limits 534 36% Fire calls in the county 116 8% Medical calls within the town limits 704 47% Medical calls in the county 126 9% Fire Loss Total fire loss for the year $3,665,534 Total value of properties involved $12,190,089 Total percent saved 70% Service Delivery Life-safety inspections 486 Number of Violations Found 1026 Building site plans reviewed 19 Child safety seat installations 301 Smoke alarms installed or checked 355 Address markers distributed 85 Hydrants Serviced 544 Public education contacts 1787 General Information Total 2007-2008 budget $2,941,860 Current ISO rating Class 4 Hydrants in fire district 513     Average response time per fire call within town limits 4:53 Average response time per fire call in the county 7:21 Average response time per medical call within town limits 3:45 Average response time per medical call in the county 7:07 Resources Fire stations 1 in service and 1 in planning Full-time personnel 36 Fire pumpers 3 Ladder trucks 1 Previous Years 2009-2010 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007 2005-2006