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, 2008 through June 30, 2009 Incidents   Type Number % of Total Fire responses 757 48% Medical calls 819 52%      Total calls in 08-09 1576 100%      Total calls in 07-08 1480 6.5% increase in call volume for 08-09 Breakdown by Type of Calls Number % of Total Building fires, cooking fires, vehicle fires 64 4% Woods, grass, and dumpster fires 30 2% Malicious false alarms 0 0% Non-malicious false alarms 205 13% Spills, gas leaks, hazardous conditions, rescues 160 10% Good intent calls 216 14% Service calls 82 5% Medical calls 819 52% Breakdown by Location Number % of Total Fire calls within town limits 478 30% Fire calls in the county 279 18% Medical calls within the town limits 710 45% Medical calls in the county 109 7% Fire Loss Total fire loss for the year $162,371 Total value of properties involved $34,210,871 Total percent saved 99.5% Service Delivery Life-safety inspections 955 Number of Violations Found 2792 Building site plans reviewed 67 Child safety seat installations 327 Smoke alarms installed or checked 472 Address markers distributed 55 Hydrants Serviced 911 Public education contacts 2514 General Information Total 2008-2009 budget $2,489,303 Current ISO rating Class 3 Hydrants in fire district 520     Average response time per fire call within town limits 4:29 Average response time per fire call in the county 7:34 Average response time per medical call within town limits 4:01 Average response time per medical call in the county 6:44 Resources Fire stations 1 in service and 1 in planning Full-time personnel 36 Fire pumpers 3 Ladder trucks 2 Previous Years 2009-2010 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007 2005-2006