Reports released for the week of October 23-29, 2011 from the Brownwood Fire Department indicate responses to 9 medical emergencies, 4 motor vehicle accidents, 2 fire calls, and 1 lock in.

Reports of interest include:

Monday, October 24

*1:51pm – BFD responded to the call of a child locked in a vehicle in the 2500 block of Crockett Drive.  Firefighters arrived on scene to find an infant that had been locked in a car.  Firefighters unlocked the vehicle and cleared the scene.

Thursday, October 27

*10:36am – BFD was called to a two vehicle accident at 4th Street & Avenue H.  Fire crews checked for injuries and provided first aid.

 

*5:13pm – BFD was dispatched to a single vehicle accident at 500 E Commerce.  Firefighters arrived on scene to find vehicle on its side in the parking lot of the business.  Fire crews checked for injuries and provided first aid.

Friday, October 28

*12:59am – BFD was called in reference to a fire alarm at a residence on Sherman Drive.  Firefighters arrived on scene to find a brick structure with nothing showing.  Firefighters noticed light smoke and a smell of lint burning from central heating system. The home was searched with a thermal camera and nothing was found.  Smoke alarms were stopped and units cleared the scene.

*9:09am – BFD was dispatched to a fire alarm in the 100 block of Market Place Blvd.   Firefighters responded to a fire alarm in breakfast area where burnt toast found.  Firefighters cleared the smoke.

October 29

*12:08pm – BFD responded to a two vehicle accident on Belle Plain Avenue & Romine Street.  Firefighters checked for injuries.