WILDWOOD – Members of the Wildwood City Fire Department responded to 258 fire and emergency medical related incidents for the month of May, 2020. Members of the department also conducted 676 Fire Safety Inspections for the month. The 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) 11
Rescue/EMS (MVA’s, medical assists, elevator entrapments, water rescues) 42
Hazardous Conditions (gas leaks, electrical hazards, aircraft stand-by) 18
Service Calls (animal rescues, assist police department, public assists) 13
Good Intent Calls (smoke scares, odor of smoke, investigations with no incident) 11
False Alarm & False Calls (malfunctioning alarm systems, malicious alarms, unintentional alarms) 28
Total Engine Company Responses 123
Ambulance 3 responded to the following incidents:
Alcohol, drugs, overdose, toxins 13
Cardiac, chest pains, hypotension, hypertension 10
Bleeding, trauma, injuries, assaults 17
Weakness, malaise, sickness, dizziness, pain 25
Respiratory, shortness of breath, dyspnea 5
Seizure, stroke, neurological, unconscious, syncopal episodes,
diabetic, hypoglycemic, altered mental status 14
Behavioral, depression, suicidal, anxiety, hallucination 13
General (DOA, fever, dehydration, allergic reaction, OB/Gyn.) 38
Total Emergency Medical Service Responses 135
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