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Each year with the ever increasing population growth and business expandment within the Centurion boundaries an even bigger responsibility is placed on the emergency services. The dedication with which the service was rendered to the community reflects on the professional attitude of the highly skilled personnel to ensure a safe environment. |
| Emergency Services | |
| Section | Service rendered | Total |
| Operational Service | Fire Services : | |
| Fires | ||
| Veld fires | 878 | |
| Vehicle fires | 62 | |
| Other fires | 39 | |
| Structural fires | 97 | |
| Rescues | ||
| Water | 2 | |
| Building | 1 | |
| Vehicle | 664 | |
| Other | 18 | |
| Emergency Medical | ||
| Ambulance services : | ||
| Kilometers traveled | 8 250 | |
| Emergency medical incidents | 5 013 | |
| Average response time | 11 minutes | |
| Fire Safety and Training | Fire safety inspections | 1 503 |
| Building plans reviewed | 237 | |
| Council employees trained | 573 | |
| Fire investigations | 42 | |
| Premises registered | 301 | |
| Fire hydrant maintenance | 2 595 | |
| Civil Protection | Strategic Planning Sessions: | |
| Emergency Planning Sessions | 80 | |
| Safety Planning Sessions | 76 | |
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