HomeMy WebLinkAboutReport of the Fire Department for April 2002 (2)CAYUGA HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
194 Pleasant Grove Road
Ithaca, NY 141350
(607) 257 -2377
Honorable Walter Lynn, Mayor
Board of Trustees
Village of Cayuga Heights
Monthly Report - April, 2002
During the Month of April, the Cayuga Heights Fire Department responded to twenty -
one medical emergencies and seventeen fire related calls. Of the calls, fourteen were in
the Town of Ithaca and twenty were in the Village. The fire department also provided
mutual aid assistance three times during the month. The Cayuga Heights Fire Department
received mutual aid assistance one time.
The Cayuga Heights Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the Town of Ithaca.
Upon arrival the garage of the structure was engulfed in fire. The fire was quickly
extinguished preventing it from spreading to the attached apartment structure.
One engine was called from Ithaca to provide mutual aid assistance at the fire scene.
The fire department responded to three mutual aid calls. One to Lansing, one to Ithaca
and one to Varna.
Sincerel
Jeffrey andall
Fire Chief/ Superintendent
"HELP PREVENT FIRES"
Flre DeparLnenU 35002
Cayuga Heights Fire Department
Comparda:Al
Date Range: From 041012002 to 04/302002
Bor/Zone/ Code:Al
Situaflon Found:AB
Incident Run Log
Exclude Mutual Aida: No
Exclude Exposura:No
Number
Incident# Date Time Address Occupant Situation Found Attending
000118 -00 04/032002 08:36 1 NORTH TRIPHAMMER RD- h EMS only
4
[PCR #4. 8041283] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel were "lied for an emergency medial all, at the above location, for a possible hip
fracture. Personnel arrived at the scene and found Bangs ambulance personnel in convnand. The call was cancelled by Bangs when CHFD
arrived in the patent's roots All patient care handled by Bangs ambulance.
000119 -00 04/032002 13:07 1 SAPSUCKER WOODS ROAD Service call
8
Cayuga Height Fire Department personnel were called for a mutual aid to Varna, for a fire alarm activation, at the above location. The all was
cancelled by Varna.
000120 -00 04/032002 14:21 TRIPHAMMER ROAD EMS only
6
[PCR#4. 8041284) Cayuga Heights FhWEMS personnel responded to a mutual aid emergency all, at the above location. Personnel arrived at
the scene and found a male patient lying on the floor in cardiac arrest in the are of Laming EMS and Bangs. All patient care, at the sane, wu
in progress and handled by laming EMS and Bangs ambulance personnel. CHFD assisted with loading patient into the ambulance. CHFD EMT
Updike drove the ambulance to the hospital and EMT Weissman performed compressions enroute to the hospital.
000121-00 04/062002 20:19 SAPSUCKER WOODS ROAD structure fuse
31
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel were called for a reported fire in the garage of a house, with electrical wires involved. Personnel
arrived at the scene and found a four -unit apartment with fare visible from the back and roof of the garage. CHFD 202 aew initiated the attack
with "miff supply by 231 and called one engine mutual aid from Ithaca Fire Department The fire wu controlled, Ilimiled to the garage area,
and extinguished Crews overhauled and checked for extension. Tompkins County Sheriffs Department will investigate the muse. The salvage
team covered the windows and secured the building.
000122 -00 04/072002 18:44 WINSTON COURT Good intent call
19
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel responded to a all for a hazardous condition (food left on unattended stove), at the above location.
Personnel arrived at the sane and found the stove off. The pan of food was removed and units were returned to service.
000123 -00 04/092002 16:10 WYCKOFF AVE. -ALPHA False malbnction
16
Cayuga Heights Fire Department were called for a fuse alarm activation at the above location. Personnel arrived at the sane, investigated,
found the activated had was in the first floor cating area, above the stairs to the basement Head was cleaned, replead and system was rcseL
No other bads were activated The alsrn was determined to be a malfumction The house parents were notified to all the alarm company to
have the system and heads serviced
000124-00 041092002 20:47 FOREST DRIVE EMS only
13
[PCR 94- 8041285) Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medial all at the above location. Personnel arrived at the
scene and found an elderly female (D.O.B. I1- 18 -14) lying on the floor. Patient reported that she had had a sudden onset of weakness and fell
and staled that she felt weak and that her vision was blurry. History, assessment and are were done and then all patient was transferred to
Bangs ambulance personnel wtho transported.
000125 -00 04/092002 22:19 TRIPHAMMERROAD False malfunction
23
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel were called for a fro alum activation at the above location Pe sonnela arrived at the scene,
investigated, and determined that the activation was due to water dripping through the smoke detector. The zone was isolated and the occupants
were notified to all service for repairs.
000126 -00 04/112002 05:35 CHRISTOPHER CIRCLE EMS only
3
[PCR#4. 8041286] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medial all at the above location Personnel arrived at the
scene, with Bangs, and found an elderly female (D.O.B. OS -09.16) lying on her left side on the floor, complaining of falling and pain
everywhere. History, assessment and care were time and all patient arc was transferred to Bangs who transported
000127 -00 04/1 12002 14:11 N. SUNSET & W. EMS only
7
[PCR#4. 8041287] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medical all at the above location Personnel arrived at the
scene and foud a 23 year old male in the are of Bangs arnbulance personnel. The patient had a visibly angulated left forearm. All patient are
was handled by Bangs.
000128 -00 041122002 15:31 NORTH SUNSET DR EMS only
10
[FCR #4. 8041288] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medical call at the above location. Personnel arrived at the
sane and found a 27 year-old female, in the arc of Bangs ambulance personnel, complaining of right hip pain All patient care w handled by
Bangs. CHFD assisted with lifting and moving the stretcher to the ambulance.
000129.0 041132002 15:54 WARREN ROAD- MOAKLEY 1 False malfunction
IS
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel responded to an alarm at the above location Personnel arrived at the sane, and found 6418 on the
sane and in contact with dispatch The alarm was activated because of a malfunction with the phone line. #418 silenced to alarm and cleared
CHFD.
000130-00 041152002 11:02 1 NORTH TRIPHAMMER EMS only
5
[PCR #4. 8041289] Cayuga Heights FhWEMS personnel responded to an emergency medical all at the above location Personnel arrived at the
scene and found the patient in the arc of Bangs ambulance and being treated for injuries resulting from a fall from a bicycle. All patient arc
Date: 05/08/2002 Page: 1 Time: 7:52 PM
Incident# Date Time Address Occupant Situation Found
Attending
was handled by Bangs. CHFD misted with lifting and moving the stretcher to the ambulance.
000131.00 041162002 15:12 ' • EAST UPLAND ROAD HTS False nulfunclion
17
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel responded to a fire alarm activation at the above location. Personnel arrived at the sane,
investigated, and determined that the alarm activation was caused by the buffer in use. CHFD was unable to reset because of an alarm
malfunction, possibly a bad backup battery. Maintenance was advised to contact the alarm company. The dialer was turned of and
maintenance was advised to Comm a fat watch until the alarm "an was fixed.
000132 -00 04/172002 15:08 - NORTH TRIPHAMMER EMS only
10
[PCR#4. 8041259] Cayuga Heights FbdEMS personnel responded to an emergency medial call at the above location Persamel arrived at '
the sane and found an elderly female (D.O.B. 10- 17.13) in the are of Kendal nursing staff and Bang ambulance peraamel, and complaining of
chest pains. All patient care provided by Bang who transported CHFD assisted moving patient, by stretcher, to the ambulance.
000133-00 041182002 16:33 1 WINSTON COURT 1 EMS only
13
[PCR #4 - 8041260] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medial all at the above location, reporting a mental
health problem with injury. The patient was in the arc of police when personnel arrived on the sane with Bang ambulance. CHFD had no
patient contact All patient care was handled by Bang who transported the patient to Cayuga Medical Center. CHFD was released by Bangs.
000134.00 041182002 23:12 SUNSETDRIVE EMS only
8
1PCR#4. 32924311 Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS persormel responded to an emergency medial all at the above location for a report of an elderly
male wfio fell. Personnel arrived at the scene and found an elderly male (D.O.B. 01 -03 -11) lying on the floor, conscious, and complaining of
right hip and leg pain. The family reported the patient fell out of bed History, assessment and care were done. Deformity and pain on
palpation were noted in the ara of the right hip and upper femur (leg). Patient are was transferred to Bang ambulance who transported
000135 -00 04/192002 11:48 y NORTH TRIPHAMMER RD- EMS only
6
[PCR#4. 8041263] Cayuga Heights Fire(EMS responded to an emergency medial all at the above location
CHFD staff were on site and were notified by staff of a patient with possible seizures. Dang was also on the scene and provided all patient arc.
CHFD had no patient contact.
000136 -00 041192002 11:48 n NORTH TRIPHAMMER EMSonly
6
[PCR#4- 8041262] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS responded to an emergency medical all at the above location Personnel arrived at the scene and
found an conscious elderly f rmale (D.O.B. 0140-16) sated and in the are of Kendal staff complaining of weakness and fatigue. Staff
reported that the patient had lost consciousness prior to the arrival of CHFD. The patient became unresponsive briefly and then responded to
verbal stimulus. History, assessment and care were done. All patient we was transferred to Bang ambulance who transported
000137 -00 04212002 01:27 JESSUP RD- TOWNHOUSE C. EMS only
3
[PCR#4. 80412541 Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medial all, reporting a behavioral disc%er, at the above
location Personnel arrived at the scene and found an adolescent male (D.O.B. 01- 30.83) in theme of Cornell EMS. History and assmment
were done. All patient are was transferred to Bang ambulance.
000138 -00 04212002 21:40 WARREN ROAD -GLOVE False unintentional
14
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel responded to a in alarm activation at the above location Personnel arrived at the sane,
investigated, and determined that the alarm activation was a false unintentional. Units were returned to service.
000139 -00 04222002 08:10 PLANTATIONS ROAD EMS only
5
[PCR #4. 8041258] Cayuga Heights FitelEMS responded to an emergency medical all at the above location, reporting a female wfio had fallen
and a possible back injury. Personnel arrived at the scene and found a female patient in the care of Bang ambulance personnel. All patient are
handled by Bang ambulance. CHFD misted moving the patient down the stairs.
000140 -00 04232002 05:35 WEST GREEN STREET Service all
12
Cayuga Heights Fire Department were "lied for a mutual aid to Ithaca Fire Department- Central Station, for a room and contents fire at 204
College Avenue. CHFD stood by at the above location while IFD stood by at the scene.
000141 -00 04232002 14:51 SIMSBURY DRIVE Good intent call
10
Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to the above location for a rescue call (child locked in bathroom. There was no patient contact
The call was cancelled by #262 (riding with Bang).
000142 -00 04/24/2002 11:38 - - -- NORTH TRIPHAMMER - EMS only
6
[PCR #4. 8041290] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medial all at the above Location reporting an elderly
woman experiencing difficulty braking. Personnel arrived at the scene and found the female patient in the cue of Bang ambulance personnel.
All patient arc handled by Bangs who transported the patient to Cayuga Medial Center.
000143 -00 04242002 14:06 WARREN ROAD EMS only
7
]PCR#"041291] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded tow emergency medial all at the above location for a report of an allergic
reaction to mediation Personnel arrived at the scene and found the patient in the care of Bang ambulance personnel. All patient are was
handled by Bang. CHFD had no patient contact.
000144 -00 04242002 14:56 TRIPHAMMER ROAD I EMS only
9
[PCR #4. 80412921 Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medial all at the above location. Personnel arrived at the
scene and found a conscious elderly male (D.O.B. 03 -09.19) lying on the sidewalk, and in the care of Kendal stab The patient reported falling
backward and hitting his had while walking with a walker. A three inch laceration on the back of the had was noted History, assessvnem and
care were done. Patient care was transferred to Bang ambulance personnel.
000145 -00 04242002 19:01 RANDOL.PH ROAD False malicious
20
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel were called fa an unknown fire at 101 Warwick Place. Personel arrived at the scene, investigated
the surrounding areas and found no snake or fire. It was determined that a child had called 911. The child's mother stated that the child's
medical condition hinders his ability to understand impact and consequences of actions. CHFD and CHPD officer spoke with mother and child
Date: 0510812002 Page: 2 Time: 7:52 PM
IncidentH Date Time Address Occupant Situation Found
Attending
000146 -00 04123/2002 03:43 WARREN ROAD R moeral burning has
20
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel responded to a all reporting a structure fire at the above location Personnel arrived at the sane
and found a rubbish fire in the dirt next to the 4E stairwell. The foe was extinguished Crew 231 did a &11 walk around The resident above the
fire location was interviewed. It was determined that the fire wu caused by discarded smoking material (cigarettes) found in the dirt
000147 -00 04 /2312002 23:39 1SHELDON ROAD - VILLAGE • False malfunction
20
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel responded to a fire alarm activation at the above location Persaonel arrived at the scene,
investigated the structure and found m foe or fire conditions There was a power outage upon investigation and the DPW alarm was not
activated or operating properly.
000148.00 04 /25/2002 23:39 HIGHLAND ROAD- ACACIA False malfunction
20
Cayuga Heights Fie Department personnel responded to an alarm at the above location. Personnel arrived at the sane, investigated found the
power out and the alarm panel in trouble mode. The building was investigated CHFD wu unable to reset the alarm The alarm was silenced and
left in trouble mode.
000149-00 04/27/2002 09:08 CAYUOA PARK ROAD EMS only
20
[PCRM4. 8041293) Cayuga Heights FkcfEMS personnel responded to an emergency medial call at the above location. Personnel arrived at the
sane and found an adult female (D.O.B. 10.16.36) lying in bed and complaining of weakness after walking, chest pain, and difficulty breathing.
History, assessment and arc were done. Patient are was transferred to bangs ambulance who transported.
000150-00 04 /2812002 04:09 :HIGHLAND ROAD- ACACIA False unintentional
8
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel were called for a fire alarm activation at the above location Personnel arrived at the cone,
investigated and found no problems The panel was reset.
000151-00 04 /282002 05:59 t FOREST HOME DRIVE Hazardous condition
8
Cayuga Heights Fire Department personnel were called for a hazardous condition (tree limb and wires down and across mad) at the above
location. Personnel arrived at the sane, investigated found no rue or sparking, contacted NYSEO, and closed the rout NYSEG removed the
hazard and repaired the wires.
000152 -00 04 /28 /2002 17:00 SALEM DRIVE _ Service call
8
Cayuga Heights Fire Department responded to a great fire at the above location The pan was carried outside and the fire was extinguished with
kitty litter by the occupant, who was the CHFD officer in charge. CHFD brought a fan to the scene to help remove the smoke. Personnel
investigated and found no extension to walls or cabinets.
000153-00 0412912002 01:19 TEXAS LANE EMS only
7
[PCRN4. 8041294] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency, medial all at the above location Personnel arrived at the
scene and was met at the door by an elderly female (D.O.B, 05 -02.21) who complained of her heart racing and ofdizriness. Historyamd
assemnm4 were done. Patim care w Uamferred to Bangs ambulmm pmomel without incident.
000154-00 04129 /2002 17:01 JUDD FALLS ROAD (8 124 _ Eh1S only
13
[PCRIW- 8041295] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medial all at the above location, for an allergic reaction.
Personnel arrived at the sane and found an adolescent male (D.O.B. 09.10.83) in the care of his norther, complaining of a lump in his throat
and difficulty swallowing. History, nsxumen4 and are were done. Patient are was transferred to Bangs ambulance personnel who transported
the patient to Cayuga Medial Center
000155 -00 04 /29/2002 21:12 SALEM DRIVE _ -. EMS onty
t7
[PCRg4. 8041296] Cayuga Heights Fire/EMS personnel responded to an emergency medial all at the above location Personnel arrived at the
scene and male patient (D.O.B. 04 -05.74) sanding and complaining of stomach pain and right forearm pain remltingfrom a bike accident.
Right abdominal tenderness and rib tenderness reported with palpation and abdominal distention noted Right elbow swelling, laceration, and
pain with palpation were also noted History, assessment, and vial signs were done. Patient are was transferred to Bangs ambulance personnel
withmt incident
Total Incidents: 38
Date: 0510812002 Page: 3 Time: 7:52 PM
Cayuga Heights Fire Department
Incident Reponse Performance Analysis
Fire Department: 55002
Compardes:AU
Date Range: From 04/0112002 to 04/3012002
RoLrZond Code: All
SJUmflon Found: A13
Exclude hfutug Aids: No
Exclude Exposures: No
Response Time
Response Time
(Minutes)
Number of Incidents
Totals
Additional
0-1
... ..
7
Longest Time: 9.0
2-3
13
Incident#: 000128
4-5
6-7
13
1
Average Time: 3.4
. ............
8-9
4
>10
0
Apparatus Travel Time
Travel Time
(Minutes)
Number of Incidents
Totals
Additional
0-4
31
Longest Time: 9.0
5-9
7
Incident#: 000134
10 -14
15-19
0
0
Average Time: 3.4
20-24
0
>25
0
Incident Length
Incident Length
(Minutes)
Number of Incidents
Totals
Additional
0-29
32
Longest Time: 204.0
. ....... __ _ . .. .
7
30-59
3
Incident4: 000121
60-89
90-119
1
0
Average Time: 27.0
120-149
0
> 150
2
Pate: 05/08/2002 Page: 1 Time: 8:03 PM'
Cayuga Heights Fire Department
Incident Totals by Time of Day
Flre Department: 55002
Companles:All
Date Rr ngr. From 04101/2D02 to 04/30/2002
Dox/Zone/ Code: AD
Shui0on Found: All
Exclude Mutual Aids: No
Exclude Exposures: No
Time of Day
Totals
'Avg.
Attend
00 :00 - 00:59
0
0.0
01 :00 - 01 :59
2
5.0
02:00 - 02:59
0
0.0
03:00 - 03.59
1
20.0
04:00 - 04.59
1
8.0
05:00 - 05:59
3
7.7
06:00 - 06:59
0
0.0
07:00 - 07:59
0
0.0
08:00 - 08 :59
a„
2
4.5
09:00 - 09 :59
1
20.0
10:00 - 10:59
0
0.0
11:00 - 11:59
:; ,..,::.' ON W 0
4
5.8
12:00 - 12:59
0
0.0
13:00 - 13:59
1
8.0
14 :00 -14:59
5
7.8
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15:00 -15 59
4
13.8
16:00 - 16:59
: >:
2
14.5
17:00 - 17.59
2
10.5
18:00 - 18:59
1
19.0
19:00 - 19:59
1
20.0
20:00 - 20 :59
2
22.0
21:00 - 21:59
2
15.5
22:00 - 22:59
1
23.0
23:00 - 23:59
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3
16.0
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