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99-15 Alarm Comparison by month & year
99-15 Statistics by Category

Abbreviations List:
AMA = Automatic Mutual Aid
CTPD = Clayton Township Police Dept
CE = Consumers Energy
DEQ = Department of Environmental Quality
FF = Firefighters that responded
FFD = Flushing Fire Dept
FTFD = Flint Township Fire Dept
GCRC = Genesee County Road Commission
GTFD = Gaines Township Fire Dept
IC = Incident Command
MDOT = Michigan Department of Transportation
MSP = Michigan State Police
MTFD = Mundy Township Fire Dept
MMTFD = Mt. Morris Township Fire Dept.
Ofr = Officers that responded
PDA = Property Damage Accident
PI = Personal Injury
POV = Personal Owned Vehicle
PPV = Positive Pressure Ventilation
RIT = Rapid Intervention Team
S = Station (1=Station 1, 2=Station 2, B=Both stations)
SCAFD = Swartz Creek Area Fire Dept
SCBA = Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
SC-DPS = Swartz Creek Dept of Public Services
SCPD = Swartz Creek Police Dept
TI = Thermal Imager
USAR = Urban Search and Rescue
VTFD = Venice Township Fire Dept
(C) = Command (R) = Report

Category Number Definitions:
1 = Structure fires or alarms dispatched as such with AMA received
2 = AMA given to Flushing
3 = AMA given to Gaines Township
4 = AMA given to Venice Township
5 = Mutual aid responses not involving AMA
6 = Vehicle fires & those out on arrival
7 = Vehicles fires deemed false (no fire)
8 = Misc. minor fires
9 = Grass and/or brush fires
10 = Open burns
11 = Smoke investigations
12 = Fire alarms (false, unfounded, burnt food)
13 = Vehicle extrications, entrapments
14 = Electrical problems, no fire
15 = Spillage of vehicle fluids
16 = Lines down and/or arcing (power or phone)
17 = Assist ambulance with lifting, public assists, etc.
18 = Misc non fires (CO, gas odor, etc.)
19 = Weather watches

The Last 10 Alarms List:
Run
#
Cat
#
Date Time Location Type/Description Officers

FF
#

Ofr
#
S
94 05 6/16 0304 3,000 block of Southgate, Flint Twp Responded mutual aid to Flint Twp. for a 2nd MABAS box alarm for a multi-unit residential structure fire. E22 and E12 responded. Crews assisted with fire suppression and overhaul until released by IC. Capt. Warning (R) 4 5 B
95 12 6/17 1300 8,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched to a commercial fire alarm. R1 responded. Lt. Fornari made contact with staff on scene who stated the alarm was just burnt food. Lt. Fornari canceled all units not on scene. Lieut. Fornari (C,R) 4 3 B
96 07 6/17 1610 EB I 69/Rest Area, Clayton Twp Dispatched for a possible vehicle fire. C4 and E11, E21 responded. E-21 arrived on scene with a outside shoulder block to investigate. E-11 on location conducting one lane plus to move traffic to the inside lane. Investigation found that the coolant line came off of the engine. Owners father called for a tow truck. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 5 3 1
97 07 6/19 1356 EB I-69 Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a vehicle fire. R1 & E11 responded.  Dispatch notified MSP indicated fire out. R1 arrived on scene and had E11 continue Code 1. FF Ross (C)
Capt. Warning (R)
3 2 1
98 18 06/21 0249 4,000 block of Windsor Ct, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a odor of natural gas. C1, R1, and E12 responded. Investigation found that the furnace was causing the smell, when the unit was running. It was noted the heat exchanger was glossily corroded. The homeowner was advised to keep the furnace off and to contact the Maintenance supervisor of the apartment complex. Chief Plumb (C)
Sgt Herr (R)
3 4 1
99 1 6/23 0346 4,000 block of Elms Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched to commercial structure fire. R1, E12, E22 responded with AMA Flushing and Gaines. Investigation found light smoke and no fire  nothing showing on R1's arrived.Crews used a TIC to check interior and a crew was sent to the roof and nothing was found. Location was advised to close until an electrician can take a look at the panel. Capt. Warning (C)
Sgt Herr (R)
8 2 B
100 10 6/28 0921 6,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for the report of smoke in the area. R1 & G-17 responded. Investigation found a approx. 5ft x 5ft fire ring with burning materials overflowing the ring and flames approx. 6-7ft in the air, with building materials noted in the fire. G17 extinguished the fire and notified the owner of the burning ordnance within the City of Swartz Creek. Lieut. Fornari (C,R) 3 1 1
101 16 6/28 1103 Beecher EO Morrish, Clayton Twp.  Dispatched for a power line down in the area. C4 & E11 resonded. E11 made contact with a Clayton Twp Police Officer, he said that it was a communications line that was down across the road, he removed the hazard. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 2 2 2
102 2 6/29 1628 500 block of Sunnyside, Flushing Dispatched at the request of Flushing Chief 2 for smoke in a multi-residential building. Flushing Fire was originally dispatched to a commercial fire alarm and upon arrival found a stove fire. C1, E22 & E12 responded. While enroute, Flushing IC Canceled our units. Capt. Warning (R) 6 4 B
103 18 6/30 1108 9,000 block of Luea Ln, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a CO alarm activation. C1 responded. Upon arrival found a CO alarm manufactured in March 2024, chirping with a code of "ENDd". Per the user manual the code indicated end of life. All units were held at the station and resident was advised to get a new detector. Chief Plumb (C,R) 3 4 1

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2004 through 2024 Alarm Comparison By Month & Year

Month

'04 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20  '21 '22 Total for Month 2023 Running Total for 2023 Total for Month 2024 Running Total for 2024 Difference
from
previous
year by
mth/yr
January 12 13 11 10 13 13 10 14 12 17 22 7 11 13 14 14 16  16 21 12 12 14 14 +2/+2
February 19 8 23 19 13 7 11 8 11 11 12 19 15 13 11 12 10 10 18 13 25 20 34 +7/+9
March 15 12 26 17 12 19 16 7 14 17 12 14 8 27 12 5 14 21 14 18 43 12 46 -6/+3
April 24 29 14 24 21 18 11 15 15 11 23 19 14 14 16 9 10 19 15 16 59 19 65 +3/+6
May 14 17 18 28 18 17 14 13 21 19 14 21 8 17 23 23 12 15 22 20 79 16 81 -4/+2
June 26 25 19 19 21 17 13 16 19 13 19 18 27 11 13 17 28 22 24 28 107 22 103 -6/-4
July 10 23 20 25 16 20 18 16 26 12 19 17 15 15 22 24 18 21 15 24 131      
August 21 16 15 24 7 11 21 8 16 14 12 15 14 14 15 14 25 23 18 22 153      
September 17 13 17 17 10 8 17 11 12 16 8 9 14 12 19 15  11 20 22  12 165      
October 17 18 21 16 18 14 19 19 18 19 12 11 21 12 19 21 22 28 13 17 182      
November 24 18 18 15 16 14 17 13 16 26 14 16 18 15 6 16 23 18 26 20 202      
December 16 14 11 14 26 14 12 10 15 30 21 11 11 15 12 23 10 23 20 18 220      
Total 215 206 213 228 191 172 179 150 194 205 188 177 6 177 177 193 199 244 228          

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2004 Through 2023 Statistics By Category

Category

'04 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23
1. Structure (or dispatched as) Fires (in our fire district); Received Automatic Mutual Aid (AMA) 21 21 16 13 23 21 21 4 12 17 15 16 16 14 23 13 12 16 17 16
2. AMA's given to the Flushing Fire Dept (started 5/10/99) 28 19 35 33 29 26 21 18 18 33 13 21 16 21 15 15 26 29 19 24
3. AMA's given to Gaines Township Fire Dept (started 11/13/99) 7 11 9 12 9 11 13 10 12 9 10 6 5 3 7 8 5 11 14 6
4. AMA's given to Venice Township Fire Dept (started 03/11/02) 1 0 2 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 1
5. Mutual Aid responses not involving AMA 17 21 11 18 14 21 23 22 18 14 21 16 7 10 27 17 23 16 21 23
6. Vehicle fires & those out on arrival 8 10 14 12 7 4 11 7 8 3 7 5 8 13 6 5 5 5 5 8
7. Vehicle fires (false; steam/unfounded) 21 9 4 6 4 2 5 2 8 5 5 3 9 5 6 8 7 1 4 3
8. Misc. minor fires 1 6 2 7 4 5 2 5 10 4 5 9 6 5 2 4 2 1 11 3
9. Grass and/or brush fires 9 17 14 17 17 14 11 4 11 9 13 9 12 9 8 4 7 7 9 5
10. Open burns (permit/authorized & unauthorized/unattended) 13 12 9 18 10 9 9 3 11 11 13 8 7 14 10 7 15 14 10 9
11. Smoke investigations/smoke scares 15 4 4 9 4 11 10 10 8 7 7 6 9 4 5 4 6 5 6 5
12. Fire alarms (false, unfounded or burnt food) 18 24 21 23 12 6 17 13 16 15 28 19 33 23 29 36 31 45 45 35
13. Vehicle extrications & entrapments 7 12 7 3 5 3 4 4 4 12 9 5 5 3 6 7 5 3 8 8
14. Electrical problems, no fire 4 2 1 1 2 1 0 2 3 0 3 4 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 0
15. Spillage of vehicle fluids 12 11 12 17 10 5 1 3 5 10 1 4 4 10 2 20 2 2 0 4
16. Lines down and/or arcing
(power and/or phone)
14 6 15 12 18 18 14 19 26 34 6 21 18 18 14 4 16 29 13 14
17. Assist ambulance with lifting, public assist & etc. 2 3 6 2 2 6 4 3 2 3 7 1 0 2 9 30 4 29 6 4
18. Misc. non fires (CO, gas odor, unfounded, etc. or situations that don't catalog above) 12 17 30 20 15 9 11 17 22 15 20 22 19 20 11 2 30 28 32 47
19. Weather watches 5 1 1 3 5 0 0 3 0 4 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 2
ALARMS TOTALS 215 206 213 228 191 172 179 150 195 205 188 177 176 177 182 193 199 244 228 220

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