L-4 - Quarterly Fire Department Report

Doug Boldt From: Brad Hill Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 12:44 PM To: Doug Boldt Cc: Tyler Muhlbauer Subject: TFD - 2022 Report Doug, I've been asked to prepare a quarterly report for the fire department, can you please share with the council. See below: Call Statistics: # of calls from 1/1/2022 – 12/31/2022: 506 (14.7% year over year increase) # of calls from 1/1/2021 – 12/31/2021: 441 (22.5% year over year increase) # of calls from 1/1/2020 – 12/31/2020: 360 (21.2% year over year increase) # of calls from 1/1/2019 – 12/31/2019: 297 • % Increase from 2021 – 2022: 14.7% • % increase from 2020 – 2022: 40.6% • % increase from 2019 – 2022: 70.4% We have provided automatic or mutual aid 125 times and received automatic or mutual aid 64 times from neighboring departments. Around 10% of our calls overlap with another call that we have already been dispatched to. Fire department Personnel: In March of 2021, when the transition agreement went into effect, we had 9 active members (4 FF1, 1 FF2, 3 EMT certifications department wide). Currently, we have 22 active members (12 FF1, 6 FF2, 11 EMT certifications department wide). Our average number of responders per call: 2022: 5.1 2021: 3.4 2020: 3.4 2019: 2.9 If there are any question or if there is anything specific that the council would like to know more about, please let me know. Thanks, Brad Hill FIRE CHIEF