WILDWOOD – The Wildwood City Fire Department released its May 2021 statistics.
According to a release, members of the Wildwood City Fire Department responded to 415 fire and emergency medical-related incidents in May 2021. Members of the department also conducted 924 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) – 13
Rescue/EMS (MVA’s, medical assists, elevator entrapments, water rescues) – 83
Hazardous Conditions (gas leaks, electrical hazards, aircraft stand-by) – 20
Service Calls (animal rescues, assist police department, public assists) – 17
Good Intent Calls (smoke scares, odor of smoke, investigations with no incident) – 13
False Alarm & False Calls (malfunctioning alarm systems, malicious alarms, unintentional alarms) – 36
Total Engine Company Responses – 182
Ambulance 3 responded to the following incidents:
Alcohol, drugs, overdose, toxins – 26
Cardiac, chest pains, hypotension, hypertension – 6
Bleeding, trauma, injuries, assaults – 43
Weakness, malaise, sickness, dizziness, pain – 55
Respiratory, shortness of breath, dyspnea – 9
Seizure, stroke, neurological, unconscious, syncopal episodes, diabetic, hypoglycemic, altered mental status – 21
Behavioral, depression, suicidal, anxiety, hallucination – 13
General (DOA, fever, dehydration, allergic reaction, OB/Gyn.) – 60 Total Emergency Medical Service Responses – 233
