Reports released for the week of April 1-7, 2012 from the Brownwood Fire Department indicate responses to 25 medical emergencies, 4 motor vehicle accidents, 2 fire calls, 4 hazardous material calls, 1 animal complaint and an agency assist call.
Sunday, April 1
*5:39pm – BFD was called to a fire in the area of Baker and Victoria Streets regarding a small grass fire. Fire crews arrived and the area of the fire was extinguished.
Tuesday, April 3
*1:15am – BFD was dispatched to a hazardous materials call in the 2400 block of Songbird Circle. Firefighters arrived on the scene of a reported carbon monoxide poisoning. Fire Crews investigated with a CO detector; however, nothing was found. The room was all electric with no CO producing sources.
*9:00am – BFD was called to a hazardous materials call in the 2400 block of Songbird Circle. Fire crews arrived on scene of a reported CO poisoning. Fire Crews investigated with a detector; however, nothing was found. The entire facility was investigated with no CO detected.
*1:58pm – BFD responded to a three-vehicle accident at Baker and Center Streets. Firefighters checked for injuries and provided first aid.
*3:47pm – BFD was dispatched to a two-vehicle accident in the 2100 block of 13th Street. One occupant was loaded into Guardian EMS ambulance and transported to the Brownwood Regional Medical Center emergency room.
Wednesday, April 4
*2:02pm – BFD was called to a hazardous materials call in the 2400 block of Songbird Circle. Fire crews arrived on scene to investigate for CO; however nothing was detected.
*2:55pm – BFD was called to a hazardous materials call in the 1300 block of Cottage. Firefighters arrived on scene to investigate for CO; however nothing was detected.
*3:35pm – BFD was dispatched to an animal complaint in the 500 block of 6th Street. Firefighters arrived on scene to investigate a bee hive.
Thursday, April 5
*10:54am – BFD was called to a fire in the 1900 block of 12th Street. Firefighters discovered an overheated air conditioner motor. No fire was found.
*5:18pm – BFD responded to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Hwy183S and East River Oaks. During the accident, a single vehicle experienced a rollover. Fire crews checked for injuries and provided first aid.
Friday, April 6
*9:58pm – BFD was called to an agency assist regarding a small child who was locked inside a vehicle. Fire crews unlocked vehicle.
Saturday, April 7
*8:50pm – BFD responded to a two-vehicle accident in the 600 block of W Commerce. Firefighters checked for injuries and provided first aid.