THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAN

FIRE DEPARTMENT - JUNE 1976 JUL 42 1976

HOUSES NO .DAMAGE
OIL HEATER

MALFUNCTION OF FIRE

ALARMS

GENERATOR & POWER

POLE

STUMPS OR BUSH

WASH DOWN GAS SPILL

CAR FIRE

- INHALATOR CALLS 32
PATIENTS TRANSPORTED 31

FIREMEN ATTENDED 169
MAN HOURS 169

VOLUNTEERS REMUNERATION $210.00
VOLUNTEERS PAGED 3 TIMES

1 FIREMAN OFF SICK 13 DAYS
1 FIREMAN ON COMPENSATION TOTAL 4 DAYS
1 FIREMAN OFF ON COMPASSIONATE LEAVE 3 DAYS

.No damage occurred on any of the fire call-outs. The house fires were all incidents
pertaining to cooking, two pots and-one oven fire. We had three malfunctions of
fire alarms in a school which we feel has been corrected after changing the location
of a heat riser which was too close to a heat vent and a pottery oven, One
malfunction of alarms at Hawthorne Lodge which has been corrected.

32 Inhalator calls. 16 home emergencies consisting of heart attacks, falls causing
injuries, breathing problems, child in convulsions, adult male in convulsions,

epileptic seizure, and a man mangled his hand in a lawn mower. Attended 6 motor vehicle
accidents, boy hit by a car and a head-on motor cycle accident. 4 recreational accidents, -
1 industrial accident. One overdose. ' ; :

_ Summary to date and for same period in 1975,
, 1976 1975

Fire and related incidents 91 damages $131,050 . 89 damages $23,750
Inhalators 212 ; 248 ,
Patients transported 190 227

see attached sheets for inspections and ambulance service.

W.S. Wingrove,
WSW/dv Fire Chief.
c.c. L.D.. Pollock
R.A. Freeman