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Fire Service Information <br /> <br />The City of Orono has contracted with the City of Wayzata for fire service to a portion of Orono <br />since 1962. The contract service cost for 2016 is $29,234. <br />As depicted with red in the attached map, Wayzata Fire Department serves 180 parcels on the <br />east side Orono. The service area is 6% of total parcels in Orono. <br />The Long Lake Fire Department could include the area into their service contract for $8,168. <br />The contract change would reduce the city’s fire cost by $21,066. <br /> <br />The table below lists the average response time and distance from each department: <br /> Response Time Miles <br />Wayzata <br />(average over past 2 years) <br />6.92 minutes 1.9 miles <br />Long Lake <br />(educated estimate) <br />8.64 minutes 3.5 miles <br />NFPA standard 10 minutes NA <br /> <br />Please note a change in response time/distance could trigger a review of the fire rating <br />assigned by your homeowners insurance. <br /> <br />The following table is a three year call history by incident type. The area averaged 20 calls per <br />year. <br /> <br />Incident Type June 1 2012- <br />May 31, 2013 June 1, 2013- <br />May 31, 2014 June 1, 2014- <br />May 31, 2015 Total <br />Arcing Shorted <br />Electrical Equip 1 2 - 3 <br />Assist Police - - 1 1 <br />Brush Fire - 1 - 1 <br />Carbon Monoxide <br />Detector Active 1 - 1 2 <br />Cooking Fire 1 - - 1 <br />Dispatched/Cancelled 2 1 3 6 <br />Gas Leak 2 1 1 4 <br />Good Intent 1 - 3 4 <br />Medical 3 1 4 8 <br />Power Line Down - 2 - 2 <br />Smoke Detector - No <br />Fire 3 9 7 19 <br />Smoke or Odor <br />Removal 1 - - 1 <br />System Malfunction 1 5 2 8 <br />Total 16 22 22 60 <br />