84 / 260
70
Observations:
Overall
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The departments received an average of 15.1 calls per day, which includes 0.8 cancelled and
1.2 mutual aid calls.
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There were an average 0.7 automatic aid received calls per day to which other agencies
responded.
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EMS calls for the year totaled 3,326 (60 percent of all calls), an average of 9.1 per day.
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Fire calls for the year totaled 1,177 (21 percent of all calls), an average of 3.2 per day.
Fires
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Structure and outside fires combined for a total of 192 calls during the year, an average of
one call every 1.9 days.
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A total of 28 structure fire calls accounted for 2 percent of the fire calls, with 82 percent
occurring in SSCCFD’s coverage area.
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A total of 164 outside fire calls accounted for 14 percent of the fire calls, with 65 percent
occurring in SSCCFD’s coverage area.
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Public service calls were the largest fire call category, making up 35 percent of the fire calls.
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False alarm calls made up 29 percent of the fire calls.