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Statistics
Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue responded to 3,981 calls in 2009. Emergency medical calls made up
about 70% of these
calls. Career Firefighters, EMTs and Paramedics work 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week, 365 days a year.
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"Calls for Service" in 2000 through 2009
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Fire Calls
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Medical Calls
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Misc. Calls
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TOTAL
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2005 |
386 |
3,330 |
911 |
4,627 |
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2006 |
415 |
3,716 |
780 |
4,911 |
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2007 |
361 |
3,815 |
820 |
4,996 |
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2008 |
532 |
3,093 |
982 |
4,607 |
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2009 |
453 |
2,737 |
791 |
3,981 |
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TOTAL
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2,147 |
16,691 |
8,284 |
27,122 |
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"Incident Type" in 2007, 2008 & 2009
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Incident Type # and Description |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
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100 - Fire |
304 |
249 |
268 |
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200 - Overpressure Rupture, Explosion |
9 |
2 |
5 |
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300 - EMS & Rescue |
3,298 |
3,140 |
2,585 |
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400 - Hazardous Condition (no fire) |
57 |
33 |
36 |
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500 - Service Call |
254 |
234 |
211 |
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600 - Good Intent Call |
899 |
788 |
679 |
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700 - False Alarm & False Call |
162 |
140 |
157 |
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800 - Severe Weather & Natural Disaster |
2 |
0 |
11 |
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900 - Special Incident Types (Fire Investigation, Complaints, Other) |
11 |
21 |
29 |
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TOTAL
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4,996 |
4,607 |
3,981 |
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