Reports released for the week of April 7-April 13, 2013 from the Brownwood Fire Department include 23 medical emergencies, 2 fire calls, and 5 motor vehicle accidents.
Reports of interest include:
Sunday, April 7
*1:33 PM – BFD responded to a three-vehicle accident in the area of Austin and Coggin Avenues. Firefighters provided first aid and traffic control.
*3:04 PM – BFD was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident at FM 2525 and County Road 270. Firefighters assisted Guardian EMS with patients.
Monday, April 8
*4:14 PM – BFD was called to a fire in the 2300 block of S US Hwy 377 where they responded to the report of a small grass fire. Firefighters arrived on scene to find the fire had been put out. Firefighters wet down the area to ensure the fire was out.
Wednesday, April 10
*7:57 AM – BFD responded to a two-vehicle accident in the 900 block of Booker. Firefighters provided first aid.
Thursday, April 11
*9:02 AM – BFD was dispatched to a two-vehicle accident at 12th Street and Asbury. Firefighters assisted with loading the patient into Guardian EMS ambulance.
*1:31 PM – BFD was called to a single vehicle accident in the 300 block of Bluffview. All occupants were out of the vehicle upon firefighters’ arrival.
Friday, April 12
*12:19 PM – BFD responded to a house fire in the 700 block of China Street. Fire crews arrived on scene to find heavy fire coming from the structure. The fire was knocked down and overhaul completed.