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2008 Year-End Chief's Report
318 Total Fire Calls:
146 Automatic Alarms (+3) 4 Special Services (-1)
22 Dwelling (+1) 4 Nursing Home (+2)
20 Apartments (+2) 4 Vehicles Leaking Fuel (+2)
 18 Commercial Bldgs. (-7) 4 Vehicle Rescues (+3)
 18 Standby (+13) 3 Vehicles (+1)
12 Gas Odor Inside (-6)  3 Vehicle Into Buildings (+3)
9 Fast Assignments (-1) 2 Brush/Mulch (-)
8 EFO (-1) 2 EMS Assists (+1)
8 Elevator Rescues (+1) 2 Fire Police Assign. (+1)
6 CO Detectors (+3) 2 Railroad Ties (+2)
6 Gas Odor's Outside(-12) 2 Smoke In Area (+1)
5 Investigations (-6) 1 Assist Police (-2)
5 Trash/Dumpster (+2) 1 Detector Sounding (+1)
  1 Standby @ Accident (-)
Mutual Aid
Out of Town Responses 94 (+33)
Mckinley 45 (+12) Glenside 6 (+3)
Abington 13 (+2) LaMott District 10 (+3)
Weldon 6 (+3) Ogontz 6 (+5)
Elkins Park 6 (+3) Oreland 1 (+1)
Edge Hill 1 (+1)
Out of Town Responses Breakdown
77 Pioneer (+27) 10 Jenkintown FD Responses (+10)
7 Independent (+4)
There were 72 Responses into the Borough (-10)
29 Abington 3 Ogontz
28 Weldon 2 Rockledge
5 McKinley 1 Elkins Park
4 Edge Hill
4175 Firefighters responded to the above calls
There was an average of 13 Firefighters
Distance traveled was 355.75 miles
Time in service was 158 hours and 58 minutes
Average time per alarm was 30 minutes
Hose Used:
- 700' - 1"
- 2200' - 1 3/4"
- 350' - 2"
- 50' - 3"
- 1050' - 5"
Ladders Raised - 74'
Air Packs Used - 480
Injuries:
- 5 Civilians
- 0 Firefighter
Estimated Loss for the Year - $305,500  
Fuel Usage    
 Engine 96 - 261.2 gallons (D) Engine 96-1 - 311 gallons (D)
SS 96 - 99.6 gallons (G)
 

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