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Annual Calls22-1 Maple Avenue |
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The Sussex Fire Department responds to an average of 210 fire calls per year. The breakdown of these calls are listed below.
| Call Type | 2004 | % | 2005 | % | 2006 | % | 2007 | % | 2008 | % | 2009 | % | 2010 | % | 2011 | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alarms | 68 | 39% | 88 | 48% | 71 | 36% | 80 | 34% | 66 | 29% | 70 | 35% | 61 | 26.7% | 68 | 28.3% |
| Brush/Grass Fires | 15 | 8.6% | 10 | 5.6% | 23 | 12% | 28 | 12% | 37 | 16% | 7 | 3.5% | 31 | 13.5% | 27 | 11.3% |
| Flue Fires | 10 | 5.7% | 15 | 8.4% | 12 | 6.2% | 12 | 5% | 11 | 5% | 6 | 3% | 9 | 3.9% | 6 | 2.5% |
| Medical Assistance | 2 | 1.1% | 2 | 1.1% | 5 | 2.6% | 8 | 3.4% | 6 | 3% | 10 | 5% | 5 | 2.2% | 12 | 5% |
| Motor Vehicle Accidents | 19 | 11% | 14 | 7.9% | 31 | 16% | 36 | 15% | 34 | 15% | 33 | 16.6% | 29 | 12.7% | 32 | 13.3 |
| Mutual Aid | 4 | 2.3% | 1 | 0.6% | 4 | 2.1% | 16 | 6.7% | 11 | 5% | 9 | 4.5% | 7 | 3% | 4 | 1.7% |
| Petroleum/Gas Spills | 3 | 1.7% | 2 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.5% | 8 | 3.4% | 5 | 2% | 4 | 2% | 4 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.7% |
| Public Assistance/Miscellaneous | 19 | 11% | 11 | 6.2% | 6 | 3% | 8 | 3.4% | 18 | 8% | 17 | 8.5% | 23 | 10% | 17 | 7.1% |
| Small Fires | 18 | 10% | 27 | 15% | 29 | 15% | 24 | 10% | 27 | 12% | 24 | 12% | 31 | 13.5% | 43 | 17.9% |
| Structure Fires | 4 | 2.3% | 4 | 2% | 3 | 1.5% | 9 | 3.8% | 4 | 1.7% | 9 | 4.5% | 13 | 5.7% | 17 | 7.1% |
| Vehicle Fires | 10 | 5.7% | 7 | 4% | 9 | 5% | 8 | 3.4% | 10 | 4% | 9 | 4.5% | 13 | 5.7% | 10 | 4.2% |
| Water Rescue | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0% | ||||||||
| Total # of Calls Per Year | 174 | 178 | 195 | 237 | 231 | 199 | 228 | 240 |