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Statistics
Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue responded to 4,996 calls in 2007. Emergency medical calls made up 76% of these
calls. Career Firefighters, EMTs and Paramedics work 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week, 365 days a year so the public
can expect a response from them at all times.
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"Calls for Service" in 2000 through 2007
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Fire Calls
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Medical Calls
|
Misc. Calls
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TOTAL
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2000
|
353
|
2,627
|
523
|
3,503
|
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2001
|
435
|
3,426
|
650
|
4,511
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2002
|
299
|
3,179
|
761
|
4,239
|
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2003
|
327
|
3,522
|
577
|
4,426
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2004
|
305
|
3,426
|
501
|
4,232
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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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TOTAL
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2,881 |
27,041 |
5,523 |
35,445 |
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"Type of Alarms Dispatched To" in 2005, 2006 & 2007
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Description / Type of Alarm |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
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Rescue |
52 |
4 |
3 |
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Aid |
2,853 |
3,146 |
3,231 |
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Aid Injury Accident - Combo Code |
376 |
447 |
437 |
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Resp. Arrest CRP/Life Status |
44 |
64 |
77 |
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Aid
Mass Casualty - Combo Code |
4 |
0 |
0 |
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Aid/Public Assist |
54 |
55 |
67 |
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Burn |
3 |
10 |
10 |
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Fire Alarm |
141 |
159 |
163 |
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Apartment Fire |
21 |
21 |
24 |
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Boat Fire - Water Involved |
0 |
2 |
0 |
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Brush Fire |
46 |
69 |
53 |
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Chimney Fire |
15 |
24 |
20 |
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Commercial Fire/Business Fire |
30 |
22 |
24 |
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Fire with Hazardous Materials |
3 |
11 |
6 |
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Industrial Fire |
10 |
13 |
11 |
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Misc. or Other Fire |
279 |
331 |
318 |
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Structure Fire |
178 |
187 |
158 |
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Vehicle Fire |
80 |
67 |
60 |
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Garbage Fire |
0 |
0 |
9 |
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Not Reported |
438 |
279 |
325 |
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TOTAL
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4,627 |
4,911 |
4,996 |
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"Fire - Cause of Ignition" in 2007
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Cause of Ignition |
Count |
% of Fires |
Total Loss |
% of Loss |
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Intentional
|
15 |
11.71% |
$197,010 |
11.15% |
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Unintentional |
21 |
16.40% |
$193,602 |
10.95% |
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Failure of Equipment or Heat Source |
16 |
12.50% |
$29,030 |
1.64% |
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Act of Nature |
1 |
0.78% |
$0 |
0.00% |
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Cause Under Investigation |
8 |
6.25% |
$702,200 |
39.73% |
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Suspicious |
5 |
3.90% |
$138,010 |
7.81% |
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Incindiary |
1 |
0.78% |
$35,000 |
1.98% |
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Accidental |
25 |
19.53% |
$406,250 |
22.99% |
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Cause Undetermined After Investigation |
26 |
20.31% |
$31,206 |
1.77% |
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Misc./Other Cause |
10 |
7.81% |
$35,000 |
1.98% |
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TOTAL
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128
|
100% |
$1,767,308 |
100% |
"Fire - Cause of Ignition" in 2006
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Cause of Ignition |
Count |
% of Fires |
Total Loss |
% of Loss |
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Intentional
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18 |
11.64% |
$101 |
0.02% |
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Unintentional |
31 |
20.00% |
$220,952 |
52.80% |
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Failure of Equipment or Heat Source |
20 |
12.90% |
$9,165 |
2.19% |
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Cause Under Investigation |
10 |
6.45% |
$14,100 |
3.37% |
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Suspicious |
7 |
4.51% |
$21,000 |
5.02% |
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Incindiary |
2 |
1.29% |
$0 |
0.00% |
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Accidental |
24 |
15.48% |
$46,001 |
10.99% |
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Cause Undetermined After Investigation |
26 |
16.77% |
$33,100 |
7.91% |
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Misc./Other Cause |
17 |
10.96% |
$74,052 |
17.70% |
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TOTAL
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155
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100% |
$418,471 |
100% |
"Fire - Cause of Ignition" in 2005
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Cause of Ignition |
Count |
% of Fires |
Total Loss |
% of Loss |
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Intentional
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24 |
15.09% |
$0 |
0% |
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Unintentional |
34 |
21.38% |
$470,000 |
34.81% |
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Failure of Equipment or Heat Source |
19 |
11.94% |
$177,060 |
13.11% |
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Act of Nature |
2 |
1.25% |
$1,800 |
.13% |
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Cause Under Investigation |
25 |
15.72% |
$562,000 |
41.62% |
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Suspicious |
5 |
3.15% |
$500 |
.04% |
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Accidental |
8 |
5.03% |
$1,500 |
.11% |
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Cause Undetermined After Investigation |
21 |
13.22% |
$7,350 |
.54% |
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Misc. / Other Cause |
21 |
13.22% |
$130,000 |
9.64% |
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TOTAL
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159
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100% |
$1,350,210 |
100% |
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"Dollar Value Save & Loss Analysis" in 2007
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Incident Type |
Count |
Total Values |
Total Losses |
Total Saved |
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Fire, Other |
9 |
$464,300 |
$2,901 |
$461,399 |
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Building Fire |
31 |
$7,769,111 |
$2,449,861 |
$5,319,250 |
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Fires in Structure, Other |
1 |
$27,000 |
$0 |
$27,000 |
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Cooking Fire |
4 |
$341,000 |
$3,052 |
$337,948 |
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Chimney or Flue Fire |
1 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$0 |
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Commercial Compactor |
1 |
$5,846,800 |
$5,000 |
$5,841,8000 |
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Fire in Mobile Home |
2 |
$27,000 |
$8,000 |
$19,000 |
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Mobile Property (Vehicle) |
5 |
$8,001 |
$5,101 |
$2,900 |
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Passenger Vehicle Fire |
14 |
$99,890 |
$83,490 |
$16,400 |
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Road Freight or Transport |
3 |
$91,000 |
$2,700 |
$88,300 |
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Water Vehicle Fire |
1 |
$4,400 |
$4,400 |
$0 |
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Camper or Recreational |
2 |
$4,200 |
$4,200 |
$0 |
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Natural Vegetation Fire |
2 |
$2,100 |
$155 |
$1,945 |
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Outside Rubbish, Trash |
3 |
$2,600 |
$1,130 |
$1,470 |
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Dumpster or Other Outside |
1 |
$100 |
$1 |
$99 |
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Special Outside Fire |
1 |
$100 |
$100 |
$0 |
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Explosion (No Fire) |
1 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$0 |
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EMS Call |
3 |
$0 |
$3 |
-$3 |
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Electrical |
1 |
$3,000,000 |
$0 |
$3,000,000 |
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Building or Structure |
1 |
$50,000 |
$20,000 |
$30,000 |
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Smoke or Odor Removal |
1 |
$0 |
$2,000 |
-$2,000 |
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TOTAL
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88 |
$17,739,602 |
$2,594,094 |
$15,145,508 |
"Dollar Value Save & Loss Analysis" in 2006
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Incident Type |
Count |
Total Values |
Total Losses |
Total Saved |
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Fire, Other |
5 |
$210,651 |
$512 |
$210,139 |
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Building Fire |
15 |
$1,686,402 |
$290,105 |
$1,396,297 |
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Cooking Fire |
1 |
$130,000 |
$500 |
$129,500 |
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Chimney or Flue Fire |
2 |
$386,400 |
$500 |
$385,900 |
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Incinerator Overload |
1 |
$0 |
$5,000 |
-$5,000 |
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Fire in Mobile Home |
1 |
$75,000 |
$62,000 |
$13,000 |
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Passenger Vehicle Fire |
9 |
$44,603 |
$29,254 |
$15,349 |
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Road Freight or Transport |
2 |
$51,002 |
$1,102 |
$49,900 |
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Camper or Recreational |
1 |
$5,500 |
$5,500 |
$0 |
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Dumpster or Other Outside |
1 |
$101 |
$101 |
$0 |
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Special Outside Fire |
3 |
$210,250 |
$30,350 |
$179,900 |
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Heat from Short Circuit |
1 |
$0 |
$1,000 |
-$1,000 |
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Smoke or Odor Removal |
1 |
$120,000 |
$300 |
$119,700 |
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TOTAL
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43 |
$2,919,909 |
$426,224 |
$2,493,685 |
"Dollar Value Save & Loss Analysis" in 2005
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Incident Type |
Count |
Total Values |
Total Losses |
Total Saved |
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Fire, Other |
1 |
$2,500 |
$0 |
$2,500 |
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Building Fire |
29 |
$3,035,050 |
$1,285,350 |
$1,749,700 |
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Fires in Structure, Other |
1 |
$110,000 |
$15,000 |
$95,000 |
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Cooking Fire |
3 |
$1,052,500 |
$1,550 |
$1,050,950 |
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Chimney or Flue Fire |
1 |
$230,000 |
$0 |
$230,000 |
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Mobile Property (vehicle) |
2 |
$16,100 |
$16,100 |
$0 |
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Passenger Vehicle Fire |
9 |
$41,030 |
$32,760 |
$8,270 |
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Road Freight or Transport |
1 |
$2,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
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Natural Vegetation Fire |
1 |
$260,000 |
$0 |
$260,000 |
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Excessive Heat, Scorch |
1 |
$110,000 |
$20 |
$109,980 |
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Smoke or Odor Removal |
1 |
$0 |
$300 |
-$300 |
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Good Intent Call, Other |
1 |
$245,000 |
$35,000 |
$210,000 |
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Smoke Scare, Odor |
1 |
$4,000 |
$1,000 |
$3,000 |
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Sprinkler Activation |
1 |
$1,050,000 |
$2,250 |
$1,047,750 |
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TOTAL
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53
|
$6,158,180 |
$1,390,330 |
$4,767,850 |
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"Number of Incidents by Station per Month" in 2007
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|
St. 21 |
St. 22 |
St. 23 |
St. 24 |
St. 25 |
St. 26 |
TOTAL |
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January |
278 |
82 |
15 |
14 |
33 |
2 |
424 |
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February |
293 |
54 |
1 |
5 |
9 |
1 |
363 |
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March |
329 |
53 |
5 |
3 |
8 |
0 |
398 |
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April |
344 |
55 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
404 |
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May |
370 |
43 |
1 |
2 |
10 |
0 |
426 |
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June |
389 |
41 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
441 |
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July |
427 |
40 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
477 |
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August |
398 |
52 |
5 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
464 |
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September |
383 |
38 |
9 |
6 |
9 |
0 |
445 |
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October |
270 |
88 |
7 |
3 |
19 |
2 |
389 |
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November |
216 |
91 |
17 |
6 |
30 |
3 |
363 |
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December |
229 |
106 |
18 |
17 |
29 |
3 |
402 |
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TOTAL
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3926 |
743 |
83 |
62 |
170 |
12 |
4,996 |
"Number of Incidents by Station per Month" in 2006
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|
St. 21 |
St. 22 |
St. 23 |
St. 24 |
St. 25 |
St. 26 |
TOTAL |
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January |
347 |
28 |
3 |
2 |
18 |
0 |
398 |
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February |
317 |
29 |
6 |
3 |
12 |
0 |
367 |
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March |
340 |
24 |
2 |
2 |
13 |
0 |
381 |
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April |
324 |
31 |
16 |
1 |
21 |
1 |
394 |
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May |
319 |
48 |
28 |
2 |
22 |
0 |
419 |
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June |
354 |
48 |
7 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
433 |
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July |
358 |
44 |
2 |
7 |
24 |
1 |
436 |
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August |
395 |
43 |
1 |
2 |
32 |
1 |
474 |
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September |
331 |
42 |
0 |
4 |
22 |
1 |
400 |
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October |
302 |
49 |
7 |
2 |
16 |
0 |
376 |
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November |
372 |
34 |
2 |
4 |
18 |
0 |
430 |
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December |
323 |
56 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
1 |
403 |
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TOTAL
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4,082 |
476 |
80 |
30 |
238 |
5 |
4,911 |
"Number of Incidents by Station per Month" in 2005
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St. 21 |
St. 22 |
St. 23 |
St. 24 |
St. 25 |
St. 26 |
TOTAL |
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January |
286 |
34 |
3 |
3 |
12 |
1 |
339 |
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February |
329 |
22 |
5 |
1 |
16 |
0 |
373 |
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March |
312 |
32 |
2 |
6 |
17 |
0 |
369 |
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April |
289 |
23 |
3 |
2 |
13 |
0 |
330 |
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May |
357 |
22 |
1 |
6 |
29 |
0 |
415 |
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June |
344 |
22 |
0 |
3 |
20 |
1 |
390 |
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July |
387 |
22 |
1 |
5 |
22 |
1 |
438 |
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August |
371 |
18 |
11 |
1 |
29 |
2 |
432 |
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September |
328 |
24 |
5 |
5 |
19 |
0 |
381 |
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October |
314 |
26 |
2 |
2 |
18 |
1 |
363 |
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November |
333 |
31 |
2 |
4 |
23 |
1 |
394 |
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December |
344 |
38 |
3 |
1 |
17 |
0 |
403 |
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TOTAL
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3,994 |
314 |
38 |
39 |
235 |
7 |
4,627 |
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