| Mutual Aid Fire to Salem Fire |
| Wed. Mar 10th 2010 |
Just after shift change, Engine 12 and Chief 80 responded to Hwy 5 South to assist Salem, Benton and Crows Fire Departments on a working residential fire. Chief 80 arrived to heavy fire showing from the roof and made contact with command. They requested to assist in opening up and exting...
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| Truck 31 Involved in Accident During Severe Weather |
| Wed. Mar 10th 2010 |
Early this evening, severe storms pounded the central portion of Saline County. While the storms approached, a large funnel cloud was observed from Headquarters to the north of the city. At that same time, Salem Fire Department was dispatched to a possible tornado touchdown with d...
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| Another Busy Day |
| Mon. Mar 8th 2010 |
It looks like today is going to be just like the past few days here in the city. E-14 and E-13 responded to a grass fire in the south part of town, and while responding, Dispatch advised T-32, E-12, T-31 and Chief 90 to respond to a grass fire threatening the apartment building. Shortly ...
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| 2 Structure Fires = Busy Day For A-Shift |
| Sun. Mar 7th 2010 |
This morning just after 8am, a full assignment was dispatched for a reported house on fire in West Point Sub-Division. Chief 80, T-32, E-11 and E-12 went responding with-in seconds. Chief 80 arrived to find smoke coming from the house. T-32, first to arrive, made ent...
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| Huge Brush Fire with a Call for Air Support |
| Fri. Mar 5th 2010 |
This afternoon, Chiefs 80 and 90 responded with E-11 and Brush 50 to assist Collegeville Volunteer Fire Department on a grass fire just outside the city limits on Midland Road. As crews turned onto Midland off of Hwy 5, it was evident that they were responded to much more than just a simple gr...
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| Structure Fire Assist in Salem |
| Sat. Feb 27th 2010 |
Just after 23:30 hours, Dispatched notified E-12 and Chief 80 to respond to Salem Fire District for a Structure fire. Crews went en route within minutes and arrived to a fully involved home with several vehicles on fire. Command requested E-12 to catch the hydrant. After a 600' lay...
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| Mutual Aid to Alexander Fire |
| Sun. Feb 14th 2010 |
Late this evening, E-14 and Chief 80 responded to a working fire in Alexander. On arrival, fire was seen on the rear of the structure. Alexander fire was on scene working in the back. Alexander Command requested E-14 to make an interior attack thur the front door. By this tim...
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| Building Collaspe |
| Tue. Feb 9th 2010 |
Just after lunch, Chief 80, Engine 13, Truck 32 and support, responded to a local business for a building collapse. Chief 80 arrived and established command and met with the workers who said the roof had collapsed inside the building and everyone was out. Command assigned crews to conduc...
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| Car off into the Ditch with Injury |
| Fri. Jan 15th 2010 |
This morning, Truck 32 and Chief 80 responded to the intersection of Hwy 5 and Foxridge for a MVA. Chief 80 arrived and found a vehicle which left the roadway and struck a concrete wall. The driver was laying on the ground injured. Truck crew assisted in patient care and fluid cont...
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| MVA on Wilkerson for E-14 |
| Thu. Jan 7th 2010 |
This morning, E-14 responded to Wilkerson Road for a MVA with injuries. On arrival, they found a car that had struck a tree in a curve. Medic 2 was on scene had the patient loaded into the ambulance. E-14 crew checked for hazards and returned to service with in 10 minutes....
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