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	Abbreviations List: AMA = Automatic Mutual Aid CTPD = Clayton Township Police Dept CE = Consumers Energy DEQ = Department of Environmental Quality FFD = Flushing Fire Dept FTFD = Flint Township Fire Dept 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. PDA = Property Damage Accident PI = Personal Injury POV = Personal Owned Vehicle PPV = Positive Pressure Ventilation RIT = Rapid Intervention Team 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:
Starting in 2010, an additional column (S = station) has been added to indicate the station the incident was located in (1 or 2) or if both were utilized or required (B).

Run #	Cat #	Date	Time	Location	Type/Description	Officers	FF #	Ofr #	S
15	1	02/16	1951	9,000 Miller Rd, Clayton Township	Responded, with AMA from FFD & GTFD, for a potential commercial structure fire. Investigation determined the situation to be a smoke scare. The owner was advised to have the furnaces & electrical checked. GTFD was canceled. FFD stood by at station 2.	Batt. Chief Jack King (C) Capt. Dave Plumb (R)	13	6	B
16	1	02/19	1631	9,000 block of Hilda Lane, Clayton Township	Dispatched, with AMA from FFD & GTFD for a structure fire. Assistance was later requested from MMTFD#2, FTFD & MTFD for 5 personnel each. Level 2 Coordination was activated. Shortly after, tankers from Hazelton, VTFD and Montrose were requested. Initial interior attack, due to the involvement of fire was unsuccessful. An evacuation was ordered, with interior attack resuming after regrouping. The Salvation Army Canteen also was utilized.	Chief Brent Cole (C) Asst. Chief Eric Merriam (R)	16	8	B
17	1	02/20	2102	8,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek	Responded to a report of a porch fire next to Mary Crapo School. Investigation determined there when BBQ charcoal was lighted, 3' flames were caused. The call came from a pay phone at McDonalds. E11 responded to investigate. Station 2 & AMA from FFD and GTFD were canceled.	Chief Brent Cole (C-R)	18	4	B
18	11	02/20	2128	2,000 block of Lost Creek Dr, Clayton Township	Dispatched to a smoke investigation. E21, with 6, investigated. The TI was utilized. Nothing was found. Investigation determined the home owner may have allow some cement dust to enter the heating system ducting.	Chief Brent Cole (C-R)	7	2	2
19	1	02/22	0929	2,000 mile of N. Seymour Rd, Clayton Township	Responded, with AMA from FFD & GTFD to a potential chimney fire. Flushing C3, on scene, reported nothing showing. Investigation canceled all units except FFD E14 and SCAFD E21 since the fire was reported out. The TI was used to check for heat.	Chief Brent Cole (C) Asst. Chief Eric Merriam (R)	11	8	B
20	2	02/22	1410	300 block of Maple St., Flushing	Dispatched as AMA to assist the FFD with potential shed fire. Before responding, FFD canceled AMA.	Asst. Chief Eric Merriam (R)	11	2	2
21	11	02/28	1127	4935 Ita Ct, Swartz Creek	Responded to a request to remove smoke from an apartment caused by burnt food. C3 radioed dispatch for E11 & S16. Electric fans were set up to remove the smoke.	Capt. Steve Tabit (C-R)	8	4	1
22	11	03/01	1632	8,000 block of Chesterfield Dr., Swartz Creek	Dispatched for a smoke investigation. On scene, it was determined the furnace motor was the cause of the smoke smell. E11 responded with 4.	Batt. Chief Jack King (C) Lieut. Mike Treiger (R)	3	3	1
23	2	03/04	2123	5,000 mile of Johnson Rd., Flushing Township	Responded as AMA to assist the FFD with a structure fire. E21 & S16 responded with a total of 12 personnel to help with extinguishment and overhaul.	Lieut. Brendt Cole (R)	19	7	B
24	2	03/05	0239	9,000 block of Nashua Trail, Flushing Township	Dispatched as AMA to assist the FFD with a potential structure fire. E21 responded with 6. On scene investigation by Flushing was unfounded.	Chief Brent Cole (R)	6	2	2

Month	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	Running Total for 2009	2010	Running Total for 2010	Difference from previous year by month/year
January	14	12	12	21	11	12	13	11	10	13	13	13	10	10	-3/-3
February	13	22	16	8	26	19	8	23	19	13	7	20	11	21	+4/+1
March	19	21	25	20	19	15	12	26	17	12	19	39	3	24	-16/-15
April	18	15	19	18	26	24	29	14	24	21	18	57
May	26	20	24	20	18	14	17	18	28	18	17	74
June	18	17	24	24	21	26	25	19	19	21	17	91
July	25	16	20	28	20	10	23	20	25	16	20	111
August	17	23	16	24	21	21	16	15	24	7	11	122
September	14	21	18	22	14	17	13	17	17	10	8	130
October	17	27	28	23	24	17	18	21	16	18	14	144
November	16	18	19	16	19	24	18	18	15	16	14	158
December	22	20	18	24	10	16	14	11	14	26	14	172
Total	219	232	239	248	230	215	206	213	228	191	172

Category	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
1. Structure (or dispatched as) Fires (in our fire district); Received Automatic Mutual Aid (AMA)	14	19	16	16	27	21	21	16	13	23	21
2. AMA's given to the Flushing Fire Dept (started 5/10/99)	20	25	24	29	23	28	19	35	33	29	26
3. AMA's given to Gaines Township Fire Dept (started 11/13/99)	0	8	4	6	13	7	11	9	12	9	11
4. AMA's given to Venice Township Fire Dept (started 03/11/02)	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	1	1	0	2	2	1	0
5. Mutual Aid responses not involving AMA	20	29	20	34	22	17	21	11	18	14	21
6. Vehicle fires & those out on arrival	28	15	21	17	12	8	10	14	12	7	4
7. Vehicle fires (false; steam/unfounded)	2	12	12	5	7	21	9	4	6	4	2
8. Misc. minor fires	3	4	15	6	7	1	6	2	7	4	5
9. Grass and/or brush fires	22	8	12	17	15	9	17	14	17	17	14
10. Open burns (permit/authorized & unauthorized/unattended)	6	20	11	14	7	13	12	9	18	10	9
11. Smoke investigations/smoke scares	10	7	11	8	12	15	4	4	9	4	11
12. Fire alarms (false, unfounded or burnt food)	34	30	28	35	15	18	24	21	23	12	6
13. Vehicle extrications & entrapments	12	8	6	7	9	7	12	7	3	5	3
14. Electrical problems, no fire	2	1	3	1	4	4	2	1	1	2	1
15. Spillage of vehicle fluids	9	6	13	11	11	12	11	12	17	10	5
16. Lines down and/or arcing (power and/or phone)	10	9	10	9	15	14	6	15	12	18	18
17. Assist ambulance with lifting, public assist & etc.	3	11	15	5	5	2	3	6	2	2	6
18. Misc. non fires (CO, gas odor, unfounded, etc. or situations that don't catalog above)	23	17	14	24	21	12	17	30	20	15	9
19. Weather watches	1	3	4	3	3	5	1	1	3	5	0
ALARMS TOTALS	219	232	239	248	230	215	206	213	228	191	172