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Wildwood Fire Department Releases March 2023 Report

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By From Wildwood Fire Department

WILDWOOD – The Wildwood City Fire Department releases their March 2023 statistics: 
Members of the Wildwood City Fire Department responded to 265 fire and emergency medical related incidents for the month of March 2023. Members of the department also conducted 136 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) 

 

Rescue/EMS 
(MVA’s, medical assists, elevator entrapments, water rescues) 

47 

Hazardous Conditions 
(gas leaks, electrical hazards, aircraft stand-by) 

 

20 

Service Calls  
(animal rescues, assist police department, public assists) 

 

16 

Good Intent Calls  
(smoke scares, odor of smoke, investigations with no incident) 

False Alarm & False Calls 
(malfunctioning alarm systems, malicious alarms, unintentional alarms)  

 

28 

 
Total Engine Company Responses  

122 

Ambulance 3 responded to the following incidents: 

Alcohol, drugs, overdose, toxins 

10 

Cardiac, chest pains, hypotension, hypertension 

Bleeding, trauma, injuries, assaults 

15 

Weakness, malaise, sickness, dizziness, pain 

45 

Respiratory, shortness of breath, dyspnea 

10 

Seizure, stroke, neurological, unconscious, syncopal episodes, diabetic, hypoglycemic, altered mental status  

19 

 

Behavioral, depression, suicidal, anxiety, hallucination  

15 

General (DOA, fever, dehydration, allergic reaction, OB/Gyn.) 

24 

Total Emergency Medical Service Responses 

143 

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