Reports released for the week of August 19-25, 2013 from the Brownwood Fire Department include 15 medical emergencies, 2 fire calls, 1 electrical call, and 3 motor vehicle accidents.

Reports of interest include the following:

Tuesday, August 20

*4:42 PM – BFD responded to a two-vehicle accident with no injuries in the 300 block of Carnegie.

*4:59 PM – BFD was dispatched to a two-vehicle accident with no injuries at the intersection of 9th Street and Coggin Avenue.

Wednesday, August 21

*7:09 PM – BFD responded to a two-vehicle accident at 17th Street and Avenue E. Firefighters provided first aid and assisted with loading of one patient into Guardian EMS ambulance.

Thursday, August 22

*1:59 PM – BFD was dispatched regarding arcing power lines in the 1400 block of Avenue J.  Firefighters arrived to find a power line broken.  Fire crews waited on scene until the power company arrived on scene.

Friday, August 23

*4:32 AM – BFD was called to a fire in the 3600 block of U.S. Hwy 377 South.

Sunday, August 25

*12:12 PM – BFD was dispatched to a fire in the 1000 block of Cordell Street.  Fire crews arrived on scene to find a riding lawn mower fully involved. The front bumper line was pulled and the fire was extinguished.