Reports released for the period of September 19-25, 2016 from the Brownwood Fire Department include 41 medical emergencies, 8 fire call, one hazardous materials call, and 3 motor vehicle accidents. Reports of interest that the Brownwood Fire Department responded to include:
Tuesday, September 20
*1:25 PM – Brownwood Fire Department was dispatched to a fire call in the 300 block of Market Place Blvd. Firefighters arrived to find a false alarm at the apartment complex.
*7:04 PM – Brownwood Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at Austin and Coggin Avenues. Fire crews arrived on scene to find all occupants out of the vehicles.
*10:52 PM – Brownwood Fire Department was dispatched to a fire call at 300 block of Market Place Blvd. Firefighters arrived and found this to be a false alarm at the complex.
Wednesday, September 21
*2:04 AM – Brownwood Fire Department was dispatched to a fire call in the 2600 block of Belle Plain regarding a vehicle fire. Fire crews arrived on scene to find a vehicle fully engulfed. Firefighters pulled the fire truck’s front bumper line and extinguished the fire. The Brownwood Fire Marshal was contacted to investigate the fire.Thursday, September 22
*8:26 AM – Brownwood Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident at Crockett & Southpark Drive.
*11:17 AM – Brownwood Fire Department was dispatched to a hazardous materials call in the 3500 block of Durham Avenue where firefighters assisted Davis Morris Funeral Home.
*7:51 PM – Brownwood Fire Department was dispatched on a hazardous materials call in the 2600 block of Belmeade Street. Firefighters arrived on scene to find a gas meter in the alleyway was leaking. The meter was shut off.
Friday, September 23
*2:39 AM – Brownwood Fire Department was dispatched to a fire call in the 1000 block of Center Avenue regarding an alarm activation. Firefighters arrived on scene and found nothing showing. The building was checked and cleared.
*3:56 PM – Brownwood Fire Department responded to a single vehicle accident in the 600 block of Carnegie Street involving a vehicle which had struck a pedestrian. Fire crews arrived on scene with the Brownwood Police Department and EMS. Firefighters assisted EMS with loading the patient for transport to the hospital.
Saturday, September 24
*9:02 PM – Brownwood Fire Department was called to a fire in the 100 block of Market Place Blvd. regarding a fire alarm activation. Firefighters investigated the room and found a partially smoked cigarette and a lighter in a no-smoking room.
Sunday, September 25
*2:06 PM – Brownwood Fire Department was dispatched to a fire call in the 700 block of Oak Street where they responded to the report of a power line down. Firefighters arrived on scene to find that a pole had broken at the ground level. Power to two homes was off. Oncor arrived on scene.
*4:41 PM – Brownwood Fire Department was dispatched to a fire call in the 400 block of N. Greenleaf regarding a power line being down. Firefighters arrived on scene to find a tree branch had fallen on the phone and TV cables. The wires were removed from the driveway.
