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REPORT OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENTTo the Honorable Board of Selectmen:I herewith submit my report of the Fire Department activities for the periodof July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011.AlarmsThe Fire Department responded to 3,892 incidents during this period.Fire Alarms and / or Requests for the YearFires (Buildings, Vehicles, Outside, etc) 181Overpressure, Rupture, Explosion, Overheat 5Rescue and Emergency Medical Service 1952(Includes auto accidents with injuries)Hazardous Condition (No Fire) 210(Wires down, Gas leaks, Hazmat, Bio-hazard, etc.)Service Calls 409Good Intent Calls 120(Dispatched / cancelled en route Investigations, Wrong location, etc.)False Alarms and False Calls 551Severe Weather / Natural Disaster 2Special Incident Types 462(Inspections, Fire Drills, Fire Safety Education, Training)I would like to thank our officers and firefighters for their loyalty to theDepartment and devotion to duty in serving our Townspeople. Also my thanksto our Department secretary, fire auxiliary and to the many department headsand employees who contribute their time and efforts to make this the fine Departmentthat it is. A special thanks to our mutual aid neighbors in Metrofire andNorfolk County.Respectfully submitted,John J. Grant Jr.,Fire Chief100