THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT CoquITLAM C ¢ Uj Ny C
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MEMO SEP 14 1981

Mayor and Alderman. DATE: September 10, 1981.

W.S. Wingrove,
Fire Chief,

RE: PORT COQUITLAM FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORT ~ August 1981

Alarms ringing
Bush Fires

Cars

Garbage containers

Gas spill

Kitchen ranges Damage $200
Gas smells

Heating pad

Park Swing

Industrial fire

Hydro wires

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Inhalator. calls

-Patients transported

Firemen attended

Man hours

Firemen off sick - total 19 days
Volunteers paged nil tiwes

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Total damages ~ $200

Total damage $200 to a kitchen stove and cabinets, caused by a pot left on the
burner. Some damage to a car-(no amcunt recorded).

48 inhalator calls - 32 home emergencies
~ alcoholic overdoses
- Sports accidents
~ ‘fall in a.cafe
~ industrial accidents
- motor vehicle accidents
~ drug overdose

Our seven new firefighters started in August and have completed their initial
training and have been designated to shifts.

Suamary for 1981 and same period in 1980

981 1980
Fires and related incidents 246 damages $312,050 200 damages $2,066,388
Inhalator calls 4u8 401
Patients transported 359 426

W.S. Wingrove,
Fire Chief.