Fire Department Cost Recovery 2006
Recovery cost associated with automobiles:
Flat rate fee of $250 for:  
  Spill clean up from auto accident  
  Automobile fire  
  PI Accident  
Flat rate fee of $500 for:  
  Automobile accident involving an extrication
  Jaws  
  Air Bags  
  Etc.  
Recovery cost associated with Township owned apparatus when not covered by a flat rate fee:
  Staff vehicles  $   50.00 per vehicle per hour
  Utility vehicles  $   75.00 per vehicle per hour
  Rescue vehicles  $ 125.00 per vehicle per hour
  Water vehicles  $ 150.00 per vehicle per hour
  Pumpers - all types  $ 250.00 per vehicle per hour
  Aerial ladders  $ 350.00 per vehicle per hour
Recovery cost associated with staff and manpower when not covered by a flat rate fee:
  Manpower, multiply number of people times their current wage
Recovery cost associated with a false alarm in excess of two times per calendar year, and excessive requests
for emergency assistance of any type more than two times in the preceding 12 months, flat rate fee:
  3rd offense  $ 100.00  
  4th + offense Fee doubles after the 3rd offense for each offense equal to or greater than 4
Recovery costs where a flat rate fee is not associated will include the above mention non-flat rates.  They
may also include all additional costs from outside agencies, persons or equipment that are used to halt,
abate, or remedy the situation as seen fit by the Township Board.