BFDlogoSmallReports released for the week of May 5-11, 2014 from the Brownwood Fire Department include 31 medical emergencies, 5 fire calls, 5 motor vehicle accidents, 1 electrical problem, and 1 lift assist.

Reports of interest include:

Monday, May 5

*6:18 PM – BFD responded to a two-vehicle accident with no injuries in the area of 4th Street and Avenue K.

Tuesday, May 6

*3:02 PM – BFD was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident.

*4:14 PM – BFD was called to a fire in the 300 block of W. Commerce.  Firefighters arrived on scene to find a small smoldering fire in some tree debris.  The fire was extinguished.

*4:19 PM – BFD responded to a two-vehicle accident with no injuries in the 3100 block of Austin Avenue.

Wednesday, May 7

*1:38 PM- BFD was dispatched to a downed power line in the 2300 block of Austin Avenue.  Fire crews arrived on scene to find power lines down.  Firefighters assisted with traffic control.

Saturday, May 10

*7:52 AM – BFD responded to a single-vehicle accident with no injuries in the 1300 block of Phillips Drive.

*10:37 PM – BFD was dispatched to a fire call in the area of 11th Street and Avenue B where a tree limb fell on power line. Oncor was notified.

Sunday, May 11

*2:55 AM – BFD responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a single vehicle striking a utility pole in the 1600 block of Indian Creek.  There were no injuries.

*4:10 PM – BFD was called to a fire in the 2600 block of El Paso.  Firefighters arrived on scene to find a fence post smoldering. Firefighters soaked the post and ground area nearby.

*5:04 PM – BFD was dispatched to a fire call in the 1100 block of 14th Street. Firefighters arrived on scene to find a wire separated from the fuse on a power pole.  Oncor was notified.

*6:10 PM – BFD was dispatched to a fire in the 1600 block of Calvert.  Fire crews arrived on scene to find a small grass/brush fire.  Fire spread was controlled, then the fire and hot spots were extinguished.