Reports released for the week of July 31st through August 6th from the Brownwood Fire Department indicate responses to 24 medical emergencies, 1 motor vehicle accidents, 4 fire calls, 3 possible gas leaks, 1 hazardous materials call, and one false alarm.

Calls of interest included:

Sunday, July 31

*9:53am – BFD investigated the smell of gas at the area of Main and Walnut.  Crews found nothing.

Monday, August 1

*7:32pm – BFD investigated the smell of gas in the 700 block of 3rd Street. Nothing was found.

Tuesday, August 2

*3:40pm – BFD responded to a two vehicle accident with no injuries in the 1100 block of Austin.

*4:40pm – BFD was called to a brush fire in the area of County Road 321 and CR 325.  Crews arrived on the scene of a 15 acre grass fire where they assisted Early & Blanket Volunteer Fire Departments with extinguishment of the fire.

Thursday, August 4

*7:08am – BFD was dispatched to investigate a fire which in the 1600 block of 11th Street. The fire was out upon arrival.

*1:37pm – BFD was called to investigate smoke in the area of FM 3254.  Nothing was found.

*10:55pm – BFD was dispatched to the 800 block of FM 3254 to investigate smell of gas. Nothing was found.

Friday, August 5

*2:04pm – BFD responded to a vehicle fire in the 800 block of N Main Street.  A fire was in the engine compartment of vehicle and was quickly extinguished by using redline.

Saturday, August 6

* 4:21pm – BFD responded to a false alarm at 101 Center Avenue, due to an alarm activation.