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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.
 
"Calls for Service" in 2000 through 2009
 
Fire Calls
Medical Calls
Misc. Calls
TOTAL

2005

386 3,330 911

4,627

2006

415 3,716 780 4,911

2007

361 3,815 820 4,996

2008

532 3,093 982 4,607

2009

453 2,737 791 3,981
TOTAL
2,147 16,691 8,284 27,122

 

"Incident Type" in 2007, 2008 & 2009
Incident Type # and Description

2007

2008

2009

100 - Fire 304 249 268
200 - Overpressure Rupture, Explosion 9 2 5
300 - EMS & Rescue 3,298 3,140 2,585
400 - Hazardous Condition (no fire) 57 33 36
500 - Service Call 254 234 211
600 - Good Intent Call 899 788 679
700 - False Alarm & False Call 162 140 157
800 - Severe Weather & Natural Disaster 2 0 11
900 - Special Incident Types (Fire Investigation, Complaints, Other) 11 21 29
TOTAL
4,996 4,607 3,981

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