Fire Medical                                                                                                                  

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Incident Response by Type

Incident Type		Count	Pct of Incidents
1
100	Fire, Other	1	0.01%
111	Building Fire	71	0.72%
112	Fire in Structures other than a Building Fire	3	0.03%
113	Cooking fire, confined to container	35	0.35%
114	Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney	3	0.03%
115	Incinerator overload or malfunction, fire	1	0.01%
116	Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire	2	0.02%
118	Trash or rubbish fire, contained	2	0.02%
121	Fire in mobile home used as fixed	2	0.02%
130	Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other	3	0.03%
131	Passenger vehicle fire	39	0.39%
132	Road freight or transport vehicle fire	5	0.05%
138	Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire	1	0.01%
140	Natural vegetation fire, other	4	0.04%
141	Forest, woods or wildland fire	2	0.02%
142	Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire	18	0.18%
143	Grass fire	8	0.08%
150	Outside rubbish fire, other	12	0.12%
151	Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire	33	0.33%
153	Construction or demolition landfill fire	1	0.01%
154	Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle	49	0.50%
160	Special outside fire, other	3	0.03%
161	Outside storage fire	1	0.01%
162	Outside equipment fire	2	0.02%
164	Outside mailbox fire	1	0.01%
	TOTAL	302	3.08%

Incident Type		Count	Pct of Incidents
2
200	Overpressure rupture, explosion, overhead	3	0.03%
210	Overpressure rupture from steam, other	1	0.01%
243	Fireworks explosion (no fire)	2	0.02%
251	Excessive heat, scorch burns with no ignition	8	0.08%
	TOTAL	14	0.14%

Incident Type		Count	Pct of Incidents
3
311	Medical assist, assist EMS crew	7	0.07%
3211	EMS call BLS care only all patients	551	5.62%
3212	EMS call ALS care on one or more patients	3,621	36.95%
3214	EMS call al patients refused treatment	822	8.38%
3215	Medical Transfer – Non Emergency	785	8.01%
3216	Medical Transfer – Emergency	161	1.64%
3221	Motor vehicle accident with injuries	192	1.95%
3222	Motor vehicle accident with injuries & extrication	23	0.23%
3231	Motor vehicle versus pedestrian/bicycle accident	28	0.28%
3241	Motor vehicle accident – No obvious injuries	66	0.67%
3242	Motor vehicle accident – Patient refusal	118	1.20%
342	Search for person in water	1	0.01%
350	Extrication, rescue, other	1	0.01%
351	Extrication of victim(s) from building/structure	2	0.02%
353	Removal of victim(s) from stalled elevator	11	0.11%
354	Trench/below-grade rescue	1	0.01%
3611	Rescue person in water near shore Pond/Lake/River	3	0.03%
3651	Assist disabled boat (no medical care)	2	0.02%
3652	Rescue person in water fell off boat	1	0.01%
3811	Medical Standby – For law Enforcement	22	0.22%
3812	Medical Standby – County Structure Fire	29	0.29%
3814	Medical Standby – KU Event	64	0.65%
3815	Medical Standby- Non KU Event	46	0.46%
	TOTAL	6,557	66.91%

Incident Type		Count	Pct of Incidents
4
410	Combustible/flammable gas/liquid condition, other	4	0.04%
411	Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill	50	0.51%
412	Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)	47	0.47%
413	Oil or other combustible liquid spill	6	0.06%
420	Toxic condition, other	1	0.01%
421	Chemical hazard (no spill or leak)	9	0.09%
422	Chemical spill or leak	7	0.07%
424	Carbon monoxide incident	56	0.57%
440	Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other	19	0.19%
441	Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective/worn	5	0.05%
442	Overheated motor	12	0.12%
443	Breakdown of light ballast	3	0.03%
444	Power line down	45	0.45%
445	Arcing, shorted electrical equipment	67	0.68%
451	Biological hazard,  confirmed or suspected	2	0.02%
460	Accident, potential accident, other	2	0.02%
462	Aircraft standby	16	0.16%
463	Vehicle accident, general cleanup	2	0.02%
471	Explosive, bomb removal (for bomb scare use 721)	1	0.01%
480	Attempted burning, illegal action, other	1	0.01%
481	Attempt to burn	2	0.02%
	TOTAL	357	3.64%

Incident Type		Count	Pct of Incidents
5
500	Service Call, other	2	0.02%
510	Person in distress, other	39	0.39%
511	Lock-out	1	0.01%
512	Ring or jewelry removal	2	0.02%
520	Water problem, other	2	0.02%
521	Water evacuation	1	0.01%
522	Water or steam leak	12	0.12%
531	Smoke or odor removal	38	0.38%
550	Public service assistance, other	3	0.03%
551	Assist police or other governmental agency	24	0.24%
553	Public service	9	0.09%
5541	Assist Person NO obvious injury or assessment	424	4.32%
555	Defective elevator, no occupants	3	0.03%
561	Unauthorized burning	15	0.15%
	TOTAL	575	5.86%

Incident Type		Count	Pct of Incidents
6
600	Good intent call, other	20	0.20%
6112	Dispatched & Cancelled Prior to Arrival	15	0.15%
6113	Fire Call – Cancelled by Law Enforcement	35	0.35%
6114	EMS Call – Cancelled by Law Enforcement	250	2.55%
6115	Fire Call – Cancelled by Alarm Company	77	0.78%
6116	EMS Call – Cancelled by Alarm Company	13	0.13%
6117	Fire Call – Cancelled by Caller	13	0.13%
6118	EMS Call – Cancelled by Caller	57	0.58%
621	Wrong location	1	0.01%
6221	No Fire Incident found on arrival at location	26	0.26%
6222	No EMS Incident found on arrival at location	252	2.57%
631	Authorized controlled burning	36	0.36%
632	Prescribed fire	2	0.02%
641	Vicinity alarm (incident in other location)	1	0.01%
651	Smoke scare, odor of smoke	54	0.55%
652	Steam, vapor, fog or dust thought to be smoke	14	0.14%
653	Smoke from barbecue, tar kettle	5	0.05%
661	EMS call, party transported by non-fire agency	39	0.39%
671	HazMat release investigation w/no HazMat	21	0.21%
	TOTAL	931	9.50%

Incident Type		Count	Pct of Incidents
7
700	False alarm or false call, other	8	0.08%
710	Malicious, mischievous false call, other	20	0.20%
711	Municipal alarm system, malicious false alarm	5	0.05%
712	Direct tie to FD, malicious false alarm	2	0.02%
713	Telephone, malicious false alarm	3	0.03%
714	Central station, malicious false alarm	18	0.18%
715	Local alarm system, malicious false alarm	11	0.11%
721	Bomb scare – no bomb	1	0.01%
730	System malfunction, other	18	0.18%
731	Sprinkler activation due to malfunction	8	0.08%

732	Extinguishing system activation due to malfunction	3	0.03%
733	Smoke detector activation due to malfunction	151	1.54%
734	Heat detector activation due to malfunction	5	0.05%
735	Alarm system sounded due to malfunction	141	1.43%
7351	Medical Panic Alarm sounded due to malfunction	5	0.05%
736	CO detector activities due to malfunction	15	0.15%
740	Unintentional transmission of alarm, other	30	0.30%
741	Sprinkler activation, no fire – unintentional	19	0.19%
743	Smoke detector activation, no fire – unintentional	179	1.82%
744	Detector activation, no fire – unintentional	85	0.86%
745	Alarm system activation – no fire – unintentional	124	1.26%
7451	Medical Panic Alarm – Unintentional	22	0.22%
746	Carbon monoxide detector activation, no CO	9	0.09%
	TOTAL	882	9.00%

Incident Type		Count	Pct of Incidents
8
813	Wind storm, tornado/hurricane assessment	3	0.03%
814	Lightning strike (no fire)	4	0.04%
	TOTAL	7	0.07%

Incident Type		Count	Pct of Incidents
9
9001	Coroner Scene Investigation	125	1.27%
9002	Coroner Scene Investigation – No Medic	37	0.37%
9005	Overcrowding or Locked/Blocked Exit	3	0.03%
9006	Grilling on Deck	4	0.04%
911	Citizen complaint	5	0.05%
	TOTAL Grand Total Summary Total Incident Count for 2008                                  9,799                                                                                                                                               Fire           Medical           Coroner Services	174 9,799 9,799 2,045 7,592 162	1.77% 20.87% 77.48% 0.02%