HomeMy WebLinkAboutFIRE DEPARTMENT 2010 TOWN REPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT
Andrew V. Melnikas, Fire Chief
MISSION STATEMENT
The North Andover Fire Department is an organization consisting of highly skilled and dedicated
individuals. Their goal is the preservation of life and property through aggressive fire
suppression, emergency medical service, fire prevention, fire education, and the control of all
hazardous incidents. By achieving their goals, the men and women of the North Andover Fire
Department hope to ensure the safety of all the citizens in the Town.
2010 OVERVIEW
The chart below indicates the growth in the Department's response to rescue and emergency
medical calls which is currently 63% of the services that we provide to our community.
False Alarms &False Calls 13.0%
Fire 3.7%
Good Intent Calls 4.4%
Hazardous Conditions -No Fire 5.1%
Other Types of Incidents 1.6%
Overpressure, Ruptures, Explosion, Overheat (No ensuing
fire) 0.2%
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service 63.1%
Service Calls 8.8%
Severe Weather and Natural Disasters 0.1%
Total 100.0%
RESPONSES JANUARY 1, 2010 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2010
Fire and Rescue Responses 3,986
Ambulance Responses 2,616
Fire Prevention and Code Compliance Inspections 805
REVENUE JANUARY 1, 2010 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2010
Fire Prevention Permits $ 41,734.00
Fire Alarm Boxes $ 19,800.00
Ambulance Revenue $822,038.78
Federal and State Grants $ 10,400.00
Andrew V. Melnikas, Fire Chief