Thiells Fire Department
Incident Log
Year 2007
Incident Type Count % of
Incidents
1 Fire
111 Building Fire 1 0.54%
112 Fires in structure other than in a building 1 0.54%
113 Cooking fire, confined to container 6 3.24%
114 Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue 1 0.54%
116 Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire contained 1 0.54%
123 Fire in a portable building, fixed location 1 0.54%
131 Passenger vehicle fire 6 3.24%
140 Natural vegetation fire, other 1 0.54%
142 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire 6 3.24%
150 Outside rubbish fire, other 1 0.54%
154 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle 2 1.08%
27 14.59%
2 Overpresure Rupture, Explosion, Overheat (No fire)
200 Overpresure rupture, explosion, overheat 1 0.54%
1 0.54%
3 Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incident
322 Motor vehicle accident with injuries 1 0.54%
342 Search for person in water 1 0.54%
353 Removal of victim(s) from stalled elevator 1 0.54%
354 Trench/below-grade rescue 1 0.54%
361 Swimming/recreation water areas rescue 1 0.54%
5 2.70%
4 Hazardous Condition (No Fire)
411 Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill 1 0.54%
412 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 8 4.32%
413 Oil or other combustible liquid spill 2 1.08%
421 Chemical hazard (no spill or leak) 1 0.54%
424 Carbon monoxide incident 1 0.54%
440 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, Other 2 1.08%
441 Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective/worn 2 1.08%
442 Overheated motor 4 2.16%
443 Breakdown of light ballast 1 0.54%
444 Power line down 2 1.08%
445 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment 6 3.24%
462 Aircraft standby 4 2.16%
463 Vehicle accident, general cleanup 2 1.08%
36 19.46%
5 Service Call
520 Water problem, other 5 2.70%
522 Water or steam leak 9 4.86%
531 Smoke or odor removal 1 0.54%
561 Unauthorized burning 1 0.54%
571 Cover assignment, standby, moveup 20 10.81%
36 19.46%
6 Good Intent Call
600 Good intent call, other 18 9.73%
652 Steam, vapor, fog or dust thought to be smoke 1 0.54%
19 10.27%
7 False Alarm & False Call
712 Direct tie to FD, malicious false alarm 1 0.54%
730 System malfunction, other 6 3.24%
733 Smoke detector activation due to malfunction 8 4.32%
734 Heat detector activation due to malfunction 9 4.86%
735 Alarm system activation due to malfunction 6 3.24%
736 CO detector activation due to malfunction 3 1.62%
740 Unintentional transmission of alarm, other 1 0.54%
743 Smoke detector activation, no fire - unintentional  14 7.57%
744 Detector activation, no fire - unintentional 4 2.16%
745 Alarm system sounded, no fire - unintentional 7 3.78%
746 Carbon monoxide detector activation, no CO 2 1.08%
61 32.97%
Total Incident Count:                    185