Mount Gilead
Fire Department
Mount Gilead Fire
Department Responses
2008
08-382 Monday December 1st at 7:34 pm Rescue 11
was dispatched to a reported MVC on I-71 at the 156mm. EMS units
arrived on the scene at 7:48 pm and cancelled the Rescue. Rescue
11 returned to quarters at 7:59 pm.
08-383 Wednesday December 3rd at 7:35 am Rescue
11 was dispatched MA to Station 59 to a reported MVC on I-71
at the 156 mm. EMS units arrived on the scene and cancelled Rescue
11. Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 7:51 am when they were
dispatched to another MVC on road 80 MA to Station 59. Since
Station 59 was already on I-71 Rescue 11 responded.
08-384 Wednesday December 3rd at 7:51 am Rescue
11 responded with Engine 50 to a reported MVC on road 80. Engine
50 arrived in the area and found where the vehicle had left the
scene. Rescue 11 was cancelled and returned to quarters at 8:30
am.
08-385 Saturday December 6th at 2:18 pm Station
19 responded to a two car MVC at 4001 St. Rt. 61 South of Mt.
Gilead. When EMS arrived on the scene they found on car in the
roadway and the second car against a tree with the victim still
in the car. As Rescue 11 arrived on the scene it was determined
that the victim was entrapped. Firefighters removed the roof
of the vehicle so the patient could be maintained in a straight
line for removal. The victim was removed from the vehicle at
2:53 pm. A firefighter drove the squad to MCH. Rescue 11 returned
to quarters after picking up the firefighter driver at 3:34 pm.
After all equipment was cleaned, firefighters left the station
at 4:00 pm.
08-386 Saturday December 6th at 5:34 pm Station
19 was dispatched to a two car MVC at 5277 St Rt 95 East bound.
Medic 9 arrived on the scene at 5:38 pm and advised that this
was a non-injury MVC and cancelled Station 19.
08-387 Sunday December 7th at 12:52 am Tanker 14
responded MA with Station 49 for a house fire at 2835 C R 59.
Engine 15 was put on stand-by for a RIT engine. RIT Engine 15
was released from stand-by at 1:17 am. Tanker 14 continued to
the scene arriving at 1:13 am. Tanker 14 was released at 1:18
am returning to quarters at 1:36 am. Firefighters left the station
at 1:45 am after cleaning the truck.
08-388 Friday December 12th at 12:15 pm Rescue
11 responded MA with Engine 30 to an MVC on I-71 mm 148 S.B.
for a vehicle off the roadway into a tree. Possibly two injuries
at the scene. When emergency personnel arrived on the scene they
found the driver not able to get out of the vehicle due to tree
limbs in front of the door. Due to possible injuries the limbs
were removed and a path was cleared to extricate the driver.
The patient was loaded into the squad at 12:41 pm and all equipment
returned to quarters at 1:14 pm. Rescue 11 was washed and returned
to service at 1:45 pm.
08-389 Friday December 12th at 2:30 pm Station
19 was dispatched to I-71 mm 155 mm S.B. for a truck and a school
bus involved in a MVC. When emergency personnel arrived on the
scene it was determined that there were no injuries. Rescue 11
and Engine 30 arrived on the scene at 2:49 pm check out both
vehicles and returned to quarters at 3:16 pm. It was 3:40 pm
when Rescue 11 was cleaned and ready for service.
08-390 Monday December 15th at 7:19 pm Station
19 with Medic 9 and Squad 4 were dispatched to a chimney fire
at 5955 St Rt 61 North. Rescue 11 and Tanker 14 Firefighter Kemp
lives next door and went direct to the scene and advised that
there was no smoke in the house and to drop to a non-emergency
response.
08-391 Tuesday December 16th at 10:57 am employees
from the main school kitchen called complaining of headaches
and some nausea. Rescue 11 responded to the school and checked
for CO from the stoves and other equipment. The main exhaust
fan had not been running due to a fuse blowing. It had been repaired
and just before we arrived the fan was working. The entire facility
was checked with no CO found. Rescue 11 returned to quarters
at 11:15 am.
08-392 Tuesday December 16th at 11:49 am Rescue
11 was dispatched to 477 Dogwood Lane for a Knox Key to assist
Medic 1 in gaining access to the patient. City PD Chief arrived
on the scene and gained access. Rescue 11 was cancelled at 11:50
am before as it was responding.
08-393 Tuesday December 16th at 6:00 pm Station
19 was dispatched to 5917 SR 61 North for an MVC involving a
car and a semi. Firefighter Kemp 1912 arrived on the scene within
seconds noting that there were no injuries. Later it was determined
that the driver of the car could not get out and the fire department
responded to pop the drivers door. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene
at 6:13 pm, extricated the lady at 6:19 pm and returned to quarters
at 6:30 pm.
08-394 Wednesday December 17th at 5:01 pm Rescue
11, Tanker 14, Tanker 24, Squad 1 and Medic 9 were dispatched
to a reported structure fire at 3034 Road 27. Rescue 11 arrived
on the scene at 5:05 pm and determined that there was a strong
odor in the air, with heavy smoke coming form the chimney. There
was no one at home at the time, so firefighters forcibly entered
the structure to investigate. The situation was put under control
at 5:10 pm and all equipment left the scene at 5:27 pm. No damage
was reported to the structure. The SO was advised that the home
had to be accessed to check out the situation.
08-395 Thursday December 18th at 6:24 am Station
19 was dispatched to a single vehicle MVC on I-71 mm 152 to 153.
Rescue 11 responded at 6:33 am only ot be cancelled at 6:34 am
returning to quarters at 6:37 am.
08-396 Thursday December 18th at 7:58 am Tanker
14 was dispatched MA to Station 39 for a possible house fire
at 5055 Road 23 in Harmony Twp. Tanker 14 responded at 8:01 and
arriving on the scene at 8:12 am. Tanker 14 was released at 8:22
am returning to quarters at 8:36 am.
08-397 Thursday December 18th at 1:15 pm Station
19, 29 and 59 with squad 1 and Medic 9 were dispatched to a BOX
125 Mt. Gilead Middle School at 145 North Cherry Street.
Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 1:18, met with PD Chief Zerman
and was told that it was a fire drill for December. All units
returned to quarters at 1:30 pm.
08-398 Thursday December 18th at 8:05 pm Station
19 was requested to assist Squad 1 at 371 South Delaware Street.
Three firefighters responded in POVs to the scene and assisted.
All firefighters left the scene at 8:40pm.
08-399 Saturday December 20th at 3:35 pm Rescue
11, Engine 15, Tanker 14, Tanker 24 and Tanker 124 form Caledonia
were dispatched to a possible house fire at 2635 St Rt 95. Firefighter
1907 arrived on the scene and determined that the chimney was
on fire and the structure was not. Firefighters worked to extinguish
the fire. The chimney was declared unsafe for use as it is. All
equipment returned to quarters at 5:00 pm.
08-400 Saturday December 20th at 6:43 pm Station
19 was dispatched to a fire alarm at 371 South Delaware Street
apartment 107. After call back, the occupant declared that the
alarm was from smoke in the kitchen from cooking. All equipment
was cancelled at 6:46 pm.
08-401 Monday December 22nd at 7:57 am Rescue 11
was dispatched to 15 South Main Street for an unknown odor. Firefighters
checked out the entire building and found nothing of danger.
Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 8:30 am.
08-402 Monday December 22nd at 10:29 am Rescue
11 responded MA with St 59 to I-71 mm 157 for a truck rollover
in the median. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 10:43 am. Disconnected
the vehicle battery and returned to quarters at 11:30 am.
08-403 Monday December 22nd at 12:37 pm Rescue
11 was dispatched to an MVC tanker truck rollover on St Rt 42
South. The load was checked for leakage, the fuel tanks were
not leaking. The driver was not entrapped and walked from the
vehicle. Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 1:30 pm.
08-404 Tuesday December 23rd at 12:31 pm Tanker
14 was dispatched MA with St 49 for a chimney fire at 4891 US
288. Tanker 14 was cancelled at 12:46 pm and returned to quarters
at 1:01 pm.
08-405 Tuesday December 23rd at 2:01 pm A BOX
125 was dispatched for the Mt. Gilead High School at 338
Park Avenue. Rescue 11 responded at 2:02 pm and arrived on the
scene at 2:03 pm. Workers on the scene advised that a domestic
water line had frozen and set off the water flow alarm indicating
that there was a fire and water was flowing. The workers contained
the water and were in the process of repairing the line. Rescue
11 returned to quarters at 2:20 pm. All MA equipment was cancelled
at 2:02 pm.
08-406 Tuesday December 23rd at 7:38 pm Rescue
11 was dispatched to an MVC at 4770 Road 20. Medic 9 arrived
on the scene at 7:50 pm and cancelled Rescue 11. Rescue 11 returned
to quarters at 8:04 pm.
08-407 Wednesday December 24th at 8:57 pm Tanker
14 was dispatched MA with Station 49 for a possible structure
fire at 9357 St Rt 19 in North Bloomfield Township. Tanker 14
arrived on the scene at 9:14 pm and was released at 9:33 pm returning
to quarters at 10:01 pm.
08-408 Friday December 26th at 11:16 am Station
19 was dispatched to North Main Street to assist the squad with
an unconscious / unresponsive person. Upon arrival all firefighters
were cancelled at 11:18 am.
08-409 Friday December 26th at 12:46 pm Engine
10 was dispatched to assist removing the person from the house
on North Main Street to the squad. Engine 10 returned to quarters
at 1:50 pm.
08-410 Friday December 26th at 2:20 pm Station
19 was dispatched to a working fire at 213 North Boundary Street
in Edison. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 2:28 pm finding
a working upstairs bedroom and content fire with fire coming
out the south window. Firefighters entered the structure to attack
the fire, but were driven back with the intense heat and smoke.
An attack with a 1 ¾ pre-connect line was made from
the outside knocking down the main body of fire so the firefighters
could reenter the upstairs. The fire was brought under control
at 3:59 pm. Firefighters remained on the scene until 5:19 pm
when the fire was declared extinguished. Engine 15 and Tower
18 responded to the scene with Tower 18 making an access hole
to the attic knocking the fire down to assist he interior crew.
Foam was also used to control the fire. Engine 15 was dispatched
to a second working fire aided by MA from Station 29 at 3:20
pm. This fire was investigated by the State Fire Marshal and
the Monday Fire crew, the fire is still under investigation.
08-411 Friday December 26th at 3:40 pm Station
29 was dispatched to 4208 C R 125 MA for Station 19 for a second
working house fire. Tanker 24, Tanker 34 and 36, Tanker 314 from
Ashley, Engine 311 as a TIR engine with Engine 15 responded.
The first unit Tanker 24 arrived on the scene at 3:51 pm finding
the garage fully involved with the back and attic of the house
on fire. Firefighters made entry in through the front door bringing
the fire under control at approximately 5:51 pm. Firefighters
requested Chief 101 respond to the scene from the previous house
fire. The State Fire Marshal was called to investigate the fire.
The State Fire Investigator would arrive on Monday. The fire
was still under investigation.
08-412 Saturday December 27th at 7:51 am firefighters
were dispatched to East High Street to assist squad 1 with a
person in an upstairs bedroom who was unconscious and unresponsive.
Firefighters arrived on the scene at 7:56 am and assisted with
the patient returning to their homes at 8:11 am.
08-413 Saturday December 27th at 9:00 am Engine
15 responded to 224 South Boundary Street in Edison for a CO
check. The children of the lady occupant had given her a CO detector
for Christmas and it was alarming. She took it out side and it
would stop, then when she reentered the alarm would sound again.
Engine 15 arrived on the scene at 9:10 am. Firefighters with
SCBAs donned entered the residence getting a reading of
20 ppm throughout the main part of the house. After investigation
it was determined that the gas kitchen range was the culprit
so the gas was shut off to the range. The CO count immediately
started dropping to a 0 reading. Chief 101 advised
the resident to have the stove repaired or replaced. Engine 15
returned to quarters at 9:32 am.
08-414 Saturday December 27th at 11:40 pm Tanker
14 was dispatched to C R 95 MA with Station 59 for a barn fire
with machinery inside. Tanker 14 was cancelled at 12:03 am and
returned to quarters at 12:14 am.
08-415 Monday December 29th at 3:06 pm Rescue 11
was returning from the investigations of the house fires over
the weekend and went to check out two complaints for an illegal
burn at 361 Chartwell. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 3:06
pm and determined that there was trash in the fire due to the
smell and the observance of tin cans in and around the fire.
The fire was extinguished at 3:23 pm and Rescue 11 returned to
quarters at 3:38 pm. A reminder that it is illegal to burn trash
anywhere anytime, but a fire inside the city limits is only allowed
for the preparation of food. State EPA Regulations, State Fire
Code and City ordinance requirements.
08-416 Wednesday December 31st at 12:20 am Tanker
14 responded to 6821 Road 50 MA for a structure fire. At 12:33
am Chief 501 cancelled all MA equipment and Tanker 14 returned
to quarters at 12:43 am.
08-417 Wednesday December 31st at 9:25 am Engine
15 and Tanker 14 were dispatched to1199 Salem Road MA with Station
100 (First Consolidated, Caledonia) for a house fire. Engine
15 arrived on the scene at 9:40 am and assisted with extinguishment,
both units were released at 10:35 am returning to quarters at
11:30 am.
Mount Gilead Fire Department
Responses
2008
Mount Gilead Fire
Department End of Year Report 2007
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