Reports released for the week of April 8-14, 2012 from the Brownwood Fire Department indicate responses to 19 medical emergencies, 1 motor vehicle accident, and 4 fire calls.

Reports of interest include:

Sunday, April 8

*9:01am – BFD responded to a fire call in the area of 14th Street and Stephen F. Austin.  Crews arrived to find a brush fire.  The occupant was notified of city burn codes.

*9:01pm – BFD was called to a fire at 1050 W. Commerce, the Law Enforcement Center.  Fire fighters arrived to find a smoke alarm activated and nothing showing.  Upon investigation it was determined that  a  prisoner had thrown baby powder into the smoke detector.

Monday, April 9

*7:47pm – BFD was dispatched to a fire call in the 700 block of W. Commerce.  Fire crews arrived on the scene to find a pickup on a trailer on fire.  The fire was extinguished.

Wednesday, April 11

*8:40pm – BFD responded to a brush fire in the 5000 block of FM 2126.  Firefighters arrived on scene to find a controlled burn.

Friday, April 13

*9:50am – BFD was dispatched to a two-vehicle accident with no injuries in the 1200 block of Austin Avenue.