Reports released for the week of November 27-December 3, 2011 from the Brownwood Fire Department indicate responses to 33 medical emergencies, 5 motor vehicle accidents, 1 fire call, 2 hazardous material calls, and 1 electrical problem.
Reports of interest include:
November 28
*1:31pm – BFD responded to a two vehicle accident in the 200 block of E. Commerce. Firefighters checked for injuries and provided first aid.
*5:46pm – BFD was dispatched to a hazardous materials call at Asbury & Hunters Run. The incident was determined to be a hazmat investigation with nothing found.
November 29
* 12:20pm – BFD responded to a single vehicle accident in the 2500 block of Austin Avenue. Fire crews checked for injuries and provided first aid.
*1:40pm – BFD was called to the 1000 block of W Commerce regarding a power line which was down. According to the report, the incident occurred when a delivery truck ran under low hanging wires.
December 2
*8:23am –BFD responded to a two vehicle accident at Baker & Main Streets. Fire crews checked for injuries.
* 11:01am – BFD was dispatched to a single vehicle accident on Austin Avenue. Firefighters performed hazardous materials spill control and confinement.
*2:16pm – BFD responded to a two vehicle accident at Hwy 377 & Crockett. Fire crews provided general cleanup.
December 3
*9:20am – BFD was dispatched to a hazardous material call at 1500 Magnolia to investigate the smell of gas. After an investigation, nothing was found.
*10:34pm – BFD responded to a fire call in the 4500 block of County Road 151. Firefighters arrived to find a single story structure with no smoke showing. Fire Crews checked the attic and found light smoke. Siding was removed to extinguish fire.