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2008 Annual Report                                                
                                            Page 7
EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA 9-1-1 COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
FIRE INCIDENTS DISPATCHED BY REPORTED NATURE OR CALL TYPE
NUMBER OF INCIDENTS
TYPE OF CALL/NATURE
2006
2007
2008
Accident With Injury
-
-
565
Boat Fire
0
1
1
Brush Fires
94
132
106
Chimney Fires
5
13
2
CO Detector Activation
7
7
8
Dumpster Fires
9
0
0
Electrical Equipment Fires
13
10
19
Explosion – No Fire
0
5
0
Field Fires
17
26
16
Fire Service Standby
1
13
24
Fire Investigations
81
88
101
Hazardous Conditions
79
103
79
Haz-Mat Incidents
1
3
3
Medical Assist by FD
0
40
116
Miscellaneous Fires
20
44
0
Plane Crash
0
4
0
Property Damage Accident – FD
24
28
26
Public Service – FD
42
86
69
Smoke Report in Structure
11
15
0
Smoke Report Outside of Structure
0
3
1
Spill or Leak (HazMat)
23
32
39
Structural Fire – Residential
94
262
145
Structural Fire – Institutional
5
6
3
Structural Fire – Commercial
25
44
37
System Fire Alarms
97
283
178
Trash Fires
4
18
12
Tree Fires
16
6
14
Vehicle Fire – Petroleum Carrier
0
0
0
Vehicle Fires
82
66
60
Woods Fires
39
48
35
TOTAL
789
1,386
1,681