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DETAILED BREAKDOWN OF COMPANY RUNS BY CALL TYPE

These runs are listed as the call is received from communications upon dispatch. Runs where units are placed in service prior to leaving quarters are not counted as runs. The following is a description of alarm types and general unit assignments.
Local Alarm - Single company response.

Double Local - Two Engines, one Truck.

Rescue Local - Generally, this call type involves any type of situation where a person is trapped in a non fire situation. Aside from elevator rescues, which gets only one Truck, all other Rescue Locals get one Engine, one Truck, one Rescue.

Rescue Box - Four Engines, two Trucks, one Rescue, one Collapse unit.

Medical Local - Single company response.

Hazmat Local - One Engine, one Hazmat or Containment unit.

Hazmat Taskforce - Foam Engine, two additional Engines, one Truck, Hazmat Support, Containment unit, one Rescue.

Box Alarms - Four Engine, two Trucks, one Rescue.

Airport Alarm - Foam Engine, three additional Engines, one Truck, one Rescue, Attack unit, Hazmat Support Unit, Containment Unit, two Tankers

RUN BREAKDOWN FOR 2005
LOCAL ALARMS
CALL TYPE DESCRIPTION OF CALL TYPE TOTALS
Alarm Bells Any type of fire alarm (Eng and Trk on Commercial) 441
Assist Law Enforcement   4
Carbon Monoxide Alarm   15
Dumpster Fire   10
Gas Leak Outside   25
Investigation   86
Lock In / Out   5
Landing Zone   16
Outside Fire Brush, Rubbish, Mulch, 69
Personal Injury Accident Motor Vehicle Accident (no report of entrapment) 273
Public Service   52
Transfer Station Transfer 3
Wires Down   12
Vehicle Fire   39

DOUBLE LOCALS

Chimney Fire   9

RESCUE LOCALS

Elevator Rescue   6
Entrapment / Confinement Industrial Accidents 4
Pedestrian Struck   4
Personal Injury Accident Motor Vehicle Accident (report of entrapment) 71
Water Rescue   1

RESCUE BOX

Structural Collapse   5

MEDICAL LOCALS

Medical Locals  

364

HAZMAT LOCALS

Fuel Spill   29

HAZMAT TASKFORCE

Hazmat Alarm  

62

BOX ALARMS

Box Alarms Any Report Of Fire In A Structure 204
Explosion   1
Gas Leak Inside   78
AIRPORT ALARMS
Aircraft Incidents Any Emergency Involving An aircraft 10
   

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