2015 Response Statistics
 
By Captain Chris Gravius
January 6, 2016
 

In 2015, the Lake Mohegan Fire District responded to a total of 3,264 runs. 1,135 of those dispatches were Fire/Rescue related calls and 2,129 being LMFD's First Response to EMS calls in our district. The EMS totals are not the total MVFA-VAC EMS responses in district, but the FD First Response (Fire Apparatus) to EMS calls. The run breakdowns are as follows:

LMFD Response Breakdown:

Structure Fires: 8
Fires In Structures (Other Than Structure Involvement): 3
Cooking Fires: 15
Chimney Fires: 3
Oil Burner Fires: 1
Oil Burner Malfunctions: 7
Brush Fires: 23
Vehicle Fires: 16
Trash/Rubbish Fires: 6
Outside Equipment Fires: 1
Unauthorized Burning: 12
Lightning Strikes (No Fires): 2
Odor of Smoke:29
Electrical Problems: 20
Overheated Motor: 2
Smoke Scare: 3
Motor Vehicle Accidents With Injuries: 199
Pedestrians Struck By Vehicles: 17
Motor Vehicle Accident w/ Extrication: 4
Hazardous Conditions: 11
Power Line Down: 10
Gas Leaks (Natural/Propane Gas): 35
Flammable Gas Conditions: 3
Fuel Spill: 17
Oil Spill: 2
Chemical Spill: 1
Carbon Monoxide Incident (With CO Readings): 23
Carbon Monoxide Detector Activations (No Readings/Malfunction): 9
Service Calls: 84
Water Conditions/Leaks: 36
Animal Rescue: 1
Police Assist: 1
Lock In: 1
Lock Out: 2
Dispatched and Cancelled Enroute: 3
Dispatched and Wrong Location: 1
Good Intent Calls: 56
False Alarms: 30
Activated Fire Alarm/Detector- Unintentional: 240
Activated Fire Alarm/Detector- Malfunctions: 139
Activated Fire Alarm/Detector- Malicious: 2
Mutual Aid (Standby/To Scene- Non FAS Team): 18
FAS-Team (To Scene/Cancelled Enroute): 12
EMS First Response: 2,129
Invalid Assist: 9