WILDWOOD – Members of the Wildwood Fire Department responded to 206 fire- and medical-related incidents for the month of January 2018. Members of the department also conducted 110 fire safety inspections for the month.
According to Fire Chief Daniel Speigel, statistics for the month are as follows:
Squad Company 3 responded to the following 81 incidents:
Fires (including building fires, cooking fires, rubbish fires, vehicle fires): 2
Rescue/EMS (MVAs, medical assists, elevator entrapments, water rescues): 38
Hazardous Conditions (gas leaks, electrical hazards, aircraft stand-by): 6
Service Calls (animal rescues, assist police department, public assists): 4
Good Intent Calls (smoke scares, odor of smoke, investigations with no incident): 9
False Alarm and False Calls (malfunctioning alarm systems, malicious alarms, unintentional): 22
Ambulance 3 responded to the following 125 incidents:
Alcohol, drugs, overdose, toxins: 14
Cardiac, chest pains, hypotension, hypertension: 9
Bleeding, trauma, injuries, assaults: 13
Weakness, malaise, sickness, dizziness, pain: 32
Respiratory, shortness of breath, dyspnea: 11
Seizure, stroke, neurological, unconscious, syncopal episodes, diabetic, hypoglycemic: 17
Behavioral, depression, suicidal, anxiety, hallucination: 5
General (DOA, fever, dehydration, allergic reaction, OB/Gyn.): 24
