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	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
25-114	18	5/30	2100	8,000 block of Crapo St, Swartz Creek	Crews were on location on stand-by for the Community Fireworks Display.	Batt Chief Cole (C,RR	12	6	B
25-115	2	6/3	1556	10,000 block of S. Seymour Rd, Gaines Twp	Responded AMA to Gaines for a residential structure fire. E11 & T23 responded. Crews worked on scene until released by Gaines Twp IC.	Sgt Adams (R)	5	4	B
25-116	6	6/6	0215	EB I 69/Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek	Dispatched to a vehicle accident to assist police with traffic control. C2, E11 and E21 responded. The vehicle was reported to be on fire but was out well before SCAFD arrived. Crews closed down each lane of the expressway while the tow company cleaned up an extensive amount of debris covering both lanes.	Assist Chief Tabit (C,R)	3	5	1
25-117	6	6/7	1609	7,000 block of Aldridge Dr, Clayton Twp	Dispatched for a vehicle fire. C2 & E21 responded. The fire was extinguished prior to our arrival. The vehicle was being driven on a flat tire, causing it to catch fire. Neighbors used a dry chem extinguisher to put the fire out before we arrived. The battery cables were disconnected before clearing.	Assist Chief Tabit (C,R)	4	3	2
25-118	18	6/8	0815	9,000 block of Corunna Rd, Clayton Twp	Dispatched for Dumpster. E21 resonded and arrived to find a 2 yard metal dumpster in the back corner of the lot with no exposures with heavy white smoke. Neighbor mentioned that there were fireworks inside the dumpster and that he heard one go off starting the fire. Firework boxes were stacked around the dumpster with mortar tubes improperly discarded inside. Crews used a booster and put the fire out from a safe distance.	Sgt Diekman (C,R)	3	2	2
25-119	16	6/9	1723	9,000 block of Corunna Rd, Clayton Twp	Dispatched for arcing wires at the intersection of Corunna and Seymour. Capt 6 ewaponded and was unable to locate, another caller reported the incident at Corunna and Van VLeet. Capt 6 determined it was a cable wire and removed the hazard.	Capt. Warning (C,R)	3	4	2
25-120	18	6/12	1849	Corunna Rd/Morrish Rd, Clayton Twp	Dispatched for strong odor of natural gas in the area of Corunna rd between Morrish and Elms. C1 and E21 responded. C1 Check the area and it was unfounded and E21 was canceled.	Sgt Diekman (C,R)	5	3	2
25-121	18	6/12	1906	3,000 block of Elk Creek, Clayton Twp	Dispatched for the report of a odor of natural gas. C1, R1 & E22 responded. Upon arrival the crew found a slight smell of natural gas on the second floor A/C and furnace room. The utilities were secured and the home was cleared of any further odor. The homeowner was notified of the findings and advised to contact her landlord and Consumers Energy.	Lieut Fornari (C,R)	6	3	1
25-122	12	6/16	1220	4,000 block of Kroger Dr, Swartz Creek	Dispatched to the above location for the report of a Commercial Fire Alarm per the alarm company. R1, E12 & E11 responded. Upon arrival nothing was noted from the exterior of the structure. The crew made contact with the Maintenance Director who stated no alarms were sounding but there was a dry system water flow. The crew checked the attic space where the dry system is and no water or hazard was noted. There were no further hazard and the maintenance director was remaining on scene until the fire suppression system company arrived and was advised to keep fire watch until the system was restored.	Lieut Fornari (C,R)	2	2	B
25-123	1	6/16	1609	5,000 block of School St. Swartz Creek	Dispatched to a report of a garage fire, with AMA from Flushing and Gaines Twp. C1 Enrt with heavy black smoke showing a mile out. E12, E11, E21, G17 and R1 also responded. C1 on scene found light brown smoked. E12 advised to stretch a 1 3/4 line to the garage entry door, AMA advised to slow down to code 1 and E11 advised to stage at the hydrant. Crews made a quick knock and AMA was canceled.	Chief Plumb (C,R)	6	3	B

Month	'05	'06	'07	'08	'09	'10	'11	'12	'13	'14	'15	'16	'17	'18	'19	'20	'21	'22	'23	Total for Month 2024	Running Total for 2024	Total for the month 2025	Running Total for 2025	Difference from previous year by mth/yr
January	13	11	10	13	13	10	14	12	17	22	7	11	13	14	14	16	16	21	12	14	14	16	16	+2/+2
February	8	23	19	13	7	11	8	11	11	12	19	15	13	11	12	10	10	18	13	20	34	16	32	-4/-2
March	12	26	17	12	19	16	7	14	17	12	14	8	27	12	5	14	21	14	18	12	46	33	65	+21/+32
April	29	14	24	21	18	11	15	15	11	23	19	14	14	16	9	10	19	15	16	19	65	28	93	+9/+28
May	17	18	28	18	17	14	13	21	19	14	21	8	17	23	23	12	15	22	20	16	81	21	114	+5/+33
June	25	19	19	21	17	13	16	19	13	19	18	27	11	13	17	28	22	24	28	22	103	9	123	-13/+20
July	23	20	25	16	20	18	16	26	12	19	17	15	15	22	24	18	21	15	24	17	120
August	16	15	24	7	11	21	8	16	14	12	15	14	14	15	14	25	23	18	22	17	137
September	13	17	17	10	8	17	11	12	16	8	9	14	12	19	15	11	20	22	12	19	156
October	18	21	16	18	14	19	19	18	19	12	11	21	12	19	21	22	28	13	17	22	178
November	18	18	15	16	14	17	13	16	26	14	16	18	15	6	16	23	18	26	20	19	197
December	14	11	14	26	14	12	10	15	30	21	11	11	15	12	23	10	23	20	18	13	210
Total	206	213	228	191	172	179	150	194	205	188	177	6	177	177	193	199	244	228	220

Category	'05	'06	'07	'08	'09	'10	'11	'12	'13	'14	'15	'16	'17	'18	'19	'20	'21	'22	'23	'24
1. Structure (or dispatched as) Fires (in our fire district); Received Automatic Mutual Aid (AMA)	21	16	13	23	21	21	4	12	17	15	16	16	14	23	13	12	16	17	16	12
2. AMA's given to the Flushing Fire Dept (started 5/10/99)	19	35	33	29	26	21	18	18	33	13	21	16	21	15	15	26	29	19	24	24
3. AMA's given to Gaines Township Fire Dept (started 11/13/99)	11	9	12	9	11	13	10	12	9	10	6	5	3	7	8	5	11	14	6	6
4. AMA's given to Venice Township Fire Dept (started 03/11/02)	0	2	2	1	0	2	1	1	0	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1
5. Mutual Aid responses not involving AMA	21	11	18	14	21	23	22	18	14	21	16	7	10	27	17	23	16	21	23	14
6. Vehicle fires & those out on arrival	10	14	12	7	4	11	7	8	3	7	5	8	13	6	5	5	5	5	8	8
7. Vehicle fires (false; steam/unfounded)	9	4	6	4	2	5	2	8	5	5	3	9	5	6	8	7	1	4	3	8
8. Misc. minor fires	6	2	7	4	5	2	5	10	4	5	9	6	5	2	4	2	1	11	3	3
9. Grass and/or brush fires	17	14	17	17	14	11	4	11	9	13	9	12	9	8	4	7	7	9	5	3
10. Open burns (permit/authorized & unauthorized/unattended)	12	9	18	10	9	9	3	11	11	13	8	7	14	10	7	15	14	10	9	6
11. Smoke investigations/smoke scares	4	4	9	4	11	10	10	8	7	7	6	9	4	5	4	6	5	6	5	6
12. Fire alarms (false, unfounded or burnt food)	24	21	23	12	6	17	13	16	15	28	19	33	23	29	36	31	45	45	35	33
13. Vehicle extrications & entrapments	12	7	3	5	3	4	4	4	12	9	5	5	3	6	7	5	3	8	8	5
14. Electrical problems, no fire	2	1	1	2	1	0	2	3	0	3	4	0	0	0	5	1	1	1	0	1
15. Spillage of vehicle fluids	11	12	17	10	5	1	3	5	10	1	4	4	10	2	20	2	2	0	4	5
16. Lines down and/or arcing (power and/or phone)	6	15	12	18	18	14	19	26	34	6	21	18	18	14	4	16	29	13	14	26
17. Assist ambulance with lifting, public assist & etc.	3	6	2	2	6	4	3	2	3	7	1	0	2	9	30	4	29	6	4	4
18. Misc. non fires (CO, gas odor, unfounded, etc. or situations that don't catalog above)	17	30	20	15	9	11	17	22	15	20	22	19	20	11	2	30	28	32	47	42
19. Weather watches	1	1	3	5	0	0	3	0	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	2	0
ALARMS TOTALS	206	213	228	191	172	179	150	195	205	188	177	176	177	182	193	199	244	228	220	210