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Walk Against FDNY Cuts - Saturday May 11, 2013
Walk Against FDNY Cuts - Saturday May 11, 2013
Rallies and Reflections - throughout the day
ROUTE and TIMES – Brooklyn, NY
http://BrooklynFireAnt.blogspot.com
10th Annual – DEDICATIONS
2012 SANDY Victims and Responders
+900+ Rana Factory Victims --- Bangladesh 04-24-2013
+900+ Rana Factory Victims --- Bangladesh 04-24-2013
FACTS...
YOUR Self, Family, Pets, Workplace
Take Action NOW
call 311 and say... Don't Cut My Fire Company
call City Council and say ... Don’t Cut My Fire Company
NYC.gov and Find Your Community Board
HOLD A RALLY AT LOCAL FIREHOUSE
Forum 9am Engine278 (closed 2003) - 5011
7th Ave. /51st Street 11220
++++ FDNY Budgets: emergencies, health/housing, poverty
++++ FDNY Budgets: emergencies, health/housing, poverty
Forum 10am Red Hook Houses East - 93 Centre Street/Clinton St. 11231
++++ Hurricane Sandy…Red Hook, preparation/response
Forum 11am Engine204 (closed 2003) - 299
DeGraw Street/Court St. 11231
++++ Workplace Fatalities
LUNCH 11:30am
►►Forum 1230pm Astronaut
McNair Park Eastern Pkwy./Wash. 11238
FDNY,
health, housing, arson/victims, and public/workplace safetyForum 2pm Fatal Arson Mom+2kids and Woman - 1033 Pacific St./Classon St. 11238
++++ FDNY Budgets: emergencies, health/housing,
poverty
Forum 330pm Engine209 (closed 2003) - 850
Bedford Ave./Myrtle Ave. 11205
++++ FDNY Budgets: emergencies, health/housing,
poverty
TENTATIVE as of 5/9/13
Forum 415pm Engine271 - 392 Himrod St./Wyckoff Ave. 11237
++++ FDNY Budgets: emergencies, health/housing,
poverty
We appreciate your interest and participation to support NYC employees and services that protect
life, health, pets, homes, property and commerce.
Sincerely,
Brooklyn FireAnt
Florida FireAnt
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2012 BUREAU OF FIRE INVESTIGATION – BFI 2012
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http://www.nyc.gov/html/fdny/pdf/publications/bfi_annual_rep/2012/2012_annual_final.pdf
Noting that
the 2012 BFI does not refer to Superstorm Sandy, these are some highlights:
FIRE FATALITIES <2007 – 2012> NYC
#440
Bronx 85 19%
Brooklyn 142 32%=HIGHEST FIRE FATALITIES 2007 – 2012
Manhattan 86 20%
Queens 98 22%
Staten Is. 29 7%
FIRE
FATALITIES 2012 – NYC #58
RACE/ETHNICITY – AfricanAmerican►21…36% +Hispanic►14…7%
= TOTAL#37…64%
STRUCTURE – Multiple Dwelling Residential►32…55%
▬▬ Commercial+MD/PD Dwelling = TOTAL#53…91%
AGE – 01-19►4…7% – LaborForce20-59►25…43% – 60-90+►29…50%
GENDER – Female►24…41%
– Male►34…59%
Cause Electrical ►15…26%
Smoke Detector NOT
Working ►10…17%
Fire Season – Jan.►11
+ Feb.►12 +Dec.►8 = TOTAL#31…53%
Time – hourMid►7 +hour5am►7
= TOTAL#14…12% ▬▬ Day Tour►17…29% – Night Tour►41…71%
FIRE FATALITIES Bronx 18 31% CB08 4 7%
Brooklyn 16 28% CB01 3 5%
Manhattan 9 16% CB12 2 3%
Queens 12 21% CB12 3 5%
Staten Is. 3 5% CB01 2 3%.
TOTAL 58 TOTAL 14 14%
FIRE INJURIES <2007 – 2012> NYC #4894
Bronx 1027 21%
Brooklyn 1460 30%=HIGHEST FIRE INJURIES 2007 – 2012
Manhattan 1058 22%
Queens 1123 23%
Staten Is. 226 5%
FIRE
INJURIES 2012 – NYC #853
RACE/ETHNICITY
– AfricanAmerican►224…29% +Hispanic►257…30% = TOTAL#501…59%
STRUCTURE
– Multiple Dwelling Residential►552…61% ▬▬ Commercial+MD/PD Dwelling = TOTAL
#794…93%
AGE
– 01‑19►152…18% – LaborForce20‑59►421…49% – 60‑90+►180…21% – Unknown►100…12%
GENDER
– Female►445…52% – Male►406…48%
Cause
Electrical 294…34%
Smoke
Detector NOT Working 112…13%
Fire
Season – Jan.►68 + Feb.►108 +Dec.►76 = TOTAL#252…30%
Fire
Season – Jan.►68 + Feb.►108 +Dec.►76 +Nov.►91 = TOTAL #343…40%
Time
– hourNoon►62 +hour9pm►57 = TOTAL#119…14% ▬▬ Day Tour►334…39% – Night Tour►519…61%
FIRE INJURIES Bronx 186 22% CB05 29 3%
Brooklyn 199 23%=Highest CB04 23 3%
Manhattan 219 26% CB03 27 3%
Queens 218 26% CB12 37 4%
Staten Is. 31 4% CB01 19 2%
TOTAL 853 TOTAL 135 16%
ACCIDENTAL
FIRES – ALL NYC #2619 – Brooklyn #864 +Queens
#620 = TOTAL #1347…51%
ACCIDENTAL FIRES Bronx 483 18% CB12 78 3%
Brooklyn 864 33%=Highest CB05 78 3%
Manhattan 514 20% CB08 57 2%
Queens 620 24% CB12 96 4%
Staten Is. 138 5% CB01 67 3%
TOTAL 2619 TOTAL 376 14%
BFI 2012 DOES NOT MENTION
SANDY’S IMPACT
ON FDNY RESPONSES OR FIRES
(example Breezy Point).
Compared 2012 and 2011:
Structural
Occupied Building
|
Structural
Vacant Building
|
Structural
SubTotal
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Auto & Transit
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Other
|
TOTAL
Accidental Fires
|
|
BFI 2012 Sandy?
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2361
|
20
|
2381
|
100
|
138
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2619
|
-2321
|
-19
|
-2340
|
-105
|
-124
|
-2569
|
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CHANGE Sandy?
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40
|
1
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41
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-5
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14
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50
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INCENDIARY –
Arson FIRES – ALL NYC #1947 ▬▬ BFI TOTAL ARRESTS #453
ARSON BOROUGH OCCUPIED
BUILDING OCCUPIED
BUILDING
Bronx 484 25% Bronx 348 29% CB01 70 6%
Brooklyn 688 35%=Highest Brooklyn 416 34%=Highest CB05 45 4%
Manhattan 323 17% Manhattan 248 21% CB11 59 5%
Queens 338 17% Queens 143 12% CB12 30 2%
Staten
Is. 114 6% Staten
Is. 53 4% CB01 35 3%
TOTAL 1947 TOTAL 1208 62% TOTAL 239 20%
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