Mount Gilead
Fire Department
Mount Gilead Fire
Department Responses
August 2009
09-221 Saturday August 1st
at 2:31 am Engine 15 was dispatched MA with Station 59 for a
boat fire at 7326 S.R. 19. The boat was at the back dock by the
dam. Engine 15 was put on stand-by by chief 501. Firefighters
remained on station until released at 2:48 pm.
09-222 Monday August 3rd
at 9:17 pm Station 19 was dispatched to 335 Boundary Street in
Edison on wires down. Brush 12 responded at 9:22 pm and found
TV wires across the road. Firefighters pulled the wires back
across the road and placed then at the pole. Brush 12 returned
to quarters at 9:41 pm.
09-223 Tuesday August 4th
at 2:32 pm Rescue 11 responded to assist Squad 1 with lifting
on Dogwood Lane. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 2:33 pm and
returned to quarters at 3:00 pm.
09-224 Wednesday August 5th
at 11:02 am Rescue 11 responded to 48 East High Street for an
emergency on the second floor. Firefighters arrived on the scene
at 11:03 am and found the victim running across the parking lot.
Firefighters detained the victim until City PD and EMS could
assist the victim. Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 11:30 am.
90-225 Thursday August 6th
at 3:30 pm Rescue 11 was dispatched to low hanging lines at 5259
US Rt 42 South. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 3:35 pm ad
determined that the wires was a TV cable, and removed it from
the highway. Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 3:50 pm.
90-226 Friday August 7th
at 7:17 am Station 19 was dispatched to 371 South Delaware Street
for a fire alarm. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 7:25 am to
find burned food in apartment 117. The fire alarm was reset and
Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 7:34 am.
90-227 Friday August 7th
at 10:45 am Rescue 11 was dispatched to 101 Home Road for a young
boy stuck in a seat belt. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 10:49
am finding a boy with the belt twisted around his waist. The
boy was experiencing more pain and so firefighters cut the seat
belt to free the boy. An impression of the belt buckle was on
the boys side. Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 10:56 am.
09-228 Saturday August 8th
at 4:58 am Engine 15 was dispatched to 4335 Road 23 MA with Station
39 for a working house fire. Engine 15 arrived on the scene at
5:14 am and was directed to attack the fire from the east (“C”
side) of the structure. It was suspected that there were multiple
people in the home. About 3 hours into the operation the residents
of the home were located. Engine 15 remained on the scene until
released by Chief 302 at 11:02 am returning to quarters at 11:15
am.
09-229 Saturday August 8th
at 9:48 pm Tanker 14 was dispatched MA with Station 29 for a
possible structure fire at 2932 Road 24. Firefighters arrived
on the scene and determined that this was a controlled burn canceling
all incoming equipment at 9:52 pm. Tanker 14 returned to quarters
at 9:52 pm.
09-230 Sunday August 9th
at 7:35 pm Rescue 11 responded to I-71 mm 151 ½ for an
MVC. Engine 30 from Chesterville (Marengo FD) responded and arrived
on the scene at 5:48 pm advising the it was a non-injury MVC
with no leaks and cancelled Rescue 11. Rescue 11 returned to
quarters at 6:05 pm.
09-231 Monday August 10th
at 1:04 am Station 19 was dispatched to 651 Marion Road, Morrow
County Hospital, for lifting assistance. Firefighters driving
their own vehicles responded to assist at 1:08 am. Firefighters
assisted and left MCH at 1:30 am.
09-232 Monday August 10th
at 12:50 pm Rescue 11 was dispatched to 5668 Road 105 for a fire
alarm. Rescue 11 imm3ediately and was cancelled with a call back
for a false alarm. Rescue 11 cancelled at 12:56 pm.
09-233 Tuesday August 11th
at 11:37 am Rescue 11 responded to 5001 Road 116 for an activated
fire alarm. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 11:42 am. Met with
the homeowner and could not find why the alarm tripped. The alarm
company was in the area and checked the system. Rescue 11 returned
to quarters at 12:05.
09-234 Tuesday August 11th
at 8:49 pm Brush 12 responded to 197 South Main Street for a
gasoline leak. Brush 12 arrived on the scene at 8:54 pm and contained
the situation, and absorbed the spilled fuel. Brush 12 returned
to quarters at 9:16 pm.
09-235 Wednesday August 12th
at 10:21 pm Station 19 was dispatched to the new Drug Mart for
overheated coolers. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 10:29 pm.
It was determined that the coolers defrost circuit had malfunctioned
causing the high temperature inside. The electric circuit breakers
were tripped shutting off the electric to the coolers eliminating
the problem. Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 11:31 am.
09-236 Thursday August 13th
at 4:06 am Rescue 11 and Engine 30 responded to a vehicle fire
at the 151 mm on I-71. Engine 30 arrived on the scene at 4:16
am and proceeded to attack the fire. Rescue 11 arrived on the
scene at 4:22 am. The fire was contained at 5:01 and all equipment
returned to quarters at 5:13 am.
09-237 Thursday August 13th
at 3:14 pm Station 19 was dispatched to 327 South Delaware Street
for a victim stuck on a roof. Rescue 11 and Tower 18 responded
at 3:16 pm and was cancelled at 3:17 pm due to the victim came
down form the roof. All equipment returned to quarters at 3:17
pm.
09-238 Friday August 14th
at 12:25 pm Rescue 11 was dispatched to the corner of Rich and
West Union Street for a two car MVC. Rescue 11 arrived on the
scene at 12:28 pm and found it to be a non injury MVC. Rescue
11 returned to quarters at 12:33 pm.
09-239 Friday August 14th
at 1:03 pm Rescue 11 responded to a fire alarm at 305 Iberia
Street. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 1:05 pm. After checking
the home it was determined that the steam from the shower and
the heavy air that day caused the detector to activate. Rescue
11 returned to quarters at 1:22 pm.
09-240 Monday August 17th
at 5:19 am Station 19, 29 and 59 were dispatched to a fire alarm
at 555 Marion Road, Kroger’s. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene
at 5:27 am and determined that the alarm was due to a broken
strobe light in the receiving area. Chief 101 was able to silence
the alarm and reset it. Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 5:39
am.
09-241 Tuesday August 18th
at 3:28 pm Rescue 11 responded to a lawn mower fire at 125 South
Rich Street. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 3:30 pm assisted
the owner with the extinguishment. It was determined that the
fire was caused by an electrical short after the safeties on
the mower. The loss was estimated at $300.
09-242 Tuesday August 18th
at 9:03 pm Station 19 was dispatched to assist Medic 1 with a
driver. Brush 12 responded at 9:08 pm meeting Medic 1 at 9:10
pm. Brush 12 followed Medic 1 to MCH to pick up the firefighter
driver returning to quarters at 9:28 pm.
09-243 Wednesday August 19th
at 12:01 am Station 19, 29 and 59 were dispatched to 555 Marion
Road, Kroger’s) for a fire alarm. The same problem was indicated
by the alarm system. The manager was notified that there would
be a fine if the false alarms persisted. All equipment returned
to quarters at 12:16 am.
09-244 Wednesday August 19th
at 12:02 pm Rescue 11 responded MA with Station 49 for an MVC
at 3776 Road 61. Rescue 11 was cancelled at 12:03 pm since Station
49 had units responding.
09-245 Wednesday August 19th
at 12:05 pm Rescue 11 responded Fist Responded to 600 Douglas
Street since Medic 1 was tied up on Road 61 and Medic 2 was responding
from Cardington. Rescue 11 arrived on the scene at 12:10 pm and
assisted the victim until Medic 2 arrived at 12:16 pm. Rescue
11 went in service at 12:26 pm.
09-246 Wednesday August 19th
at 2:44 pm Rescue 11 was requested to respond with Medic 1 to
Road 110 for an unconscious/unresponsive person. Rescue 11 arrived
on the scene at 2:49 pm. Rescue 11 went in service at 3:01 pm.
09-247 Friday August 21st
at 9:05 am Station 19 was dispatched to a vehicle fire traveling
South of St Rt 61. The caller was trying to get the attention
of the driver of the vehicle with no success. Rescue 11 responded
at 9:06 am and met the vehicle at 9:08 at 387 North Main Street.
The fire was out, but the differential and area under the rear
of the vehicle was extremely hot. Firefighters cooled the area
and found that the fuel line and brake line were broken providing
fuel for the fire. The situation was declared under control at
9:10 am.
09-248 Saturday August 22nd
at 1:57 pm Brush 17 was dispatched MA with First Consolidated
Fire for a grass fire on Roberts Road in Marion County. Brush
17 responded at 2:02 pm and was cancelled at 2:06 pm returning
to station at 2:30 pm.
09-249 Saturday August 22nd
at 5:21 pm Station 19 was dispatched to 5779 Road 9 to investigate
an odor of hot rubber in the garage. Rescue 11 arrived on the
scene at 5:31 pm and firefighters determined that the freezer
compressor plug was melting. The unit was unplugged and the owner
advised of the situation. Rescue 11 returned to quarters at 6:00
pm.
09-250 Tuesday August 25th
at 9:23 pm Station 19 was dispatched to assist Medic 1 with a
patient on the second floor. Firefighters assisted the patient
to the squad and returned to quarters at 9:33 pm.
09-251 Saturday August 29th
at 8:23 am Station 19 was dispatched to a fire alarm at 715 Baker
Street. Chief 101 responded direct to the scene and was met by
the owner advising him that there was no smoke or fire. Chief
101 noticed that the smoke detector was located just outside
the bathroom where the steam from the earlier shower had set
off the alarm. The alarm was reset and Chief 101 went in service
at 8:45 am.
09-252 Saturday August 29th
at 9:16 am Station 19 was dispatched MA with Station 39 for an
MVC at 6220 St Rt 95 in front of the Marathon Gas Station. Rescue
11 responded at 9:19 am and arrived on the scene at 9:28 am.
EMS personnel advised that there were two victims entrapped in
the vehicles. Chief 801 advised that Rescue 11 work on the Geo
and Engine 30 work on the Suburban. The victims were extricated
at 9:46 am. Two helicopters were landed at the scene to transport
two victims and the third was taken to MCH. Rescue 11 was released
at 10:15 am and returned to quarters at 11:00 am.
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