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VILLAGE OF CAYUGA HEIGHTS
REPORT OF THE FIRE CHIEF
TO: Honorable F. G. Marchem, Mayor, and Members of the Board of Trustees
FROM: L. T. George, Fire Chief
RE: Fire Department report for the month of August 1977.
There werc 6 general alarms and 2 Incident reports In the month of August 1977.
On August 6th, at 8:20 p.m., the Department was called to Conley Liquor Store for a
gasoline odor. It was found the funes in the store came from a tanker filling the
tanks at the ESSO Station. Fifteen men and three trucks responded.
An accidental false alarm called the Department to 310 Triphammer Road on August 8
at 10:28 a.m. Fourteen men and 4 trucks responded.
On August 14th, at 11:30 a.m., the Department was called to a mutual aid fire call
at the Triphammer Mall Laundrette for an electric motor fire. Twenty men and 3
trucks responded.
On August 18th, at 7:28 p.m., an electric stove fire called the Department to
703 Cayuga Heights Road. Twenty -four men and 4 trucks responded. The Varna Fire
Department also responded as our Department was having a training session at tho
Ithaca Training Center.
An accidental false alarm at BrlWing C at BOCES on August 31st at 10:23 a.m.
called out the Department. Sixteen men and 5 trucks responded.
A motorcycle fire at 310 Salem Drive on August 31st at 10:39 a.m. called out the
Department. Sixteen men and 3 trucks responded.
There were two incident calls in August. One call was from the Ithaca Fire Dept.
for the loan of a portable pump to assist in removing water from Morrill Hall, and
a second request was for a Fire Safety Survey of a private home.
The Fire Council requests permission to purchase the following for which the neces-
sary funds were budgeted for this year.
I. To convert two 15- minute Scott Air Pacs to 30- minute Pacs. $151.00
2. To install two stationary, elevated 500 -wait flood lights on
Engine 201 250.00
3. To purchase two Minitor radio pagers at $345.00 each
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690.00