2015 POINTS OF INTEREST:
- Total responses for LMFD: 425 (up from 398 in 2014)
- 350 responses in LMT and 75 responses outside LMT
- Of the 425 responses, 148 (34.8%) were false alarm activations (111 I 27.8% in 2014)
- Average turnout per incident: 15 (same from 2014)
- Average response time: 4 min 21 sec (4 min 14 sec in 2014)
- Busiest hour of the day: 1800-1900 hour (33 responses / 7.76% of call volume)
- Busiest day of the week: Monday (67 responses / 15.76% of call volume)
- Total man hours: 14,474.37 – staff of 50 (up from 11,368.13 in 2014)
- Total responses by Alburtis Fire Department: 24 handled / 30 assists
- Total responses by Emmaus Fire Department: 3 handled / 10 assists
- Total responses by Macungie Fire Department: 23 handled / 16 assists
- Total responses by Upper Macungie Twp. Fire Depts.: 18 handled /35 assists
- Total responses by Western Salisbury Fire Department: 4 handled / 11 assists
- Total fire responses (all fire departments) within LMT: 425 (362 in 2014)
- Total fire assists within LMT: 102 (up from 83 in 2014)
Call Type: | |
Structure/Dwelling Fire | 72 |
Vehicle Fires | 12 |
Motor Vehicle Accident | 30 |
Rescues and Extrications | 10 |
Automatic Alarms/CO Alarms | 148 |
Mutual Aid | 75 |
Brush Fires | 4 |
Other | 55 |
Haz-Mat/Spills | 6 |
Smoke/Odor Investigations | 8 |
Wires | 5 |
Total Runs: | 425 |