WILDWOOD – The Wildwood City Fire Department releases its December 2018 statistics:
Members of the Wildwood City Fire Department responded to 177 fire and emergency medical related incidents for December 2018.
Members of the department also conducted 208 Fire Safety Inspections for the month.
According to Wildwood Fire Chief Daniel F Speigel, statistics for the month are as follows:
Squad Company 3 responded to the following incidents:
Fires (including building fires, cooking fires, rubbish fires, vehicle fires): 4
Rescue/EMS (MVA’s, medical assists, elevator entrapments, water rescues): 26
Hazardous Conditions (gas leaks, electrical hazards, aircraft stand-by): 8
Service Calls (animal rescues, assist police department, public assists): 8
Good Intent Calls (smoke scares, odor of smoke, investigations with no incident): 8
False Alarm and False Calls (malfunctioning alarm systems, malicious alarms, unintentional): 17
Ambulance 3 responded to the following incidents:
Alcohol, drugs, overdose, toxins 8
Cardiac, chest pains, hypotension, hypertension 13
Bleeding, trauma, injuries, assaults 13
Weakness, malaise, sickness, dizziness, pain 25
Respiratory, shortness of breath, dyspnea 7
Seizure, stroke, neurological, unconscious, syncopal episodes, diabetic, hypoglycemic, altered mental status
18
Behavioral, depression, suicidal, anxiety, hallucination 3
General (DOA, fever, dehydration, allergic reaction, OB/Gyn.) 19
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