This morning members of the Moffett Fire Department arrived to take delivery of former Rescue 21. Over the years of service to our department this apparatus served as the primary extrication unit, air cascade unit and technical rescue unit throughout its many assignments. The … [Read more...]
At 12:54hrs Engine 22 was sent to the reported vehicle fire in the 12800 block of US59 behind the American Buffet restaurant. Upon arrival 1-pickup truck was found heavily involved. Using the front bumper Class A trash line the fire was quickly knocked down. … [Read more...]
At 08:27hrs units responded with MCFRS to a reported MVA with entrapment at the intersection of Highway 90 and Cravens Rd. Upon arrival one car was reported under a box truck with the vehicle on fire and one subject trapped. Upon arrival of Engine 33 all visible fire was quickly … [Read more...]
At 15:22hrs Rescue 22 and 2104 where special called by SLFD to the intersection of State Highway 6 and Brookes St. to assist with an extrication. Upon arrival Rescue 22 personnel positioned the apparatus for use if needed as well as put their large Holmatro set into operation to … [Read more...]
At 13:58hrs the light structure was dispatched for a possible structure fire in the 300 block of West St. As units were checking enroute WestCom upgraded to a box alarm with multiple callers and reports of people still inside the residence. Upon arrival of 2101 heavy smoke was … [Read more...]
At 06:25hrs Tanker 21 was special called to assist the Houston FD with an 18-wheeler on fire on the elevated portion of US59 over W. Beltfort. Upon arrival Tanker 22 provided water to Engine 73 allowing fire attack operations to begin again. Following completion of assignments … [Read more...]
At 18:11hrs Rescue 22 and Battalion 21 were special called to the rollover with entrapment in the 16600 block of US59. Upon arrival a subject was found trapped inside a pick-up on an uneven surface. Due to complications with the stability and guardrail Rescue 22 backed into … [Read more...]
At 15:57hrs Engine 24 and Battalion 21 were sent on the SLFD box for the reported house fire in the 2300 block of Hartman Dr. Arriving 2nd due Engine 24 was assigned to search and upon completion of same assisted interior crews with opening up. Upon completion of assignments all … [Read more...]
At 07:33hrs Truck 21 and Battalion 21 were sent on the MCFRS box for the reported house fire in the 1900 block of Grove Ct. Upon arrival Truck 21 was assigned to assist with fire attack and commenced same after opening up to expose heavy fire in the attic space. Upon completion … [Read more...]
At 15:08hrs units were dispatched to the reported MVA with multiple vehicles and a subject ejected. Upon arrival a 4-car MVA was reported at the exit of the tunnel with 1-subject down in the roadway and another trapped. Upon arrival Truck 21 began extrication of the heavily … [Read more...]
At 15:05hrs Tanker 21 and 2101 responded to assist the Fulsheur-Simonton FD with a residential structure in the area of FM723. After a cross county response units arrived on scene to a 5,000sq ft 1-story SFD and multiple vehicles heavily involved. During the operation Tanker 21 … [Read more...]
After an 8-day class 3-personnel of the department successfully completed the TEEX Structural Collapse Technician (SCT) course. Congrats to Fire Fighters Brad Wolf, Ryan Berg and Evan Skisak. This grueling, hands-on, get dirty class is required for all full-time personnel of the … [Read more...]
At 16:12hrs Truck 21 and 2101 where added to the MCFRS Rescue Box in the area of US Highway 90 and Cravens Rd. for the MVA with entrapment, ejection and fire. Upon arrival of Ladder 32 a 4-vehicle accident was found with 1-vehicle heavily involved, 1-subject ejected and 1-subject … [Read more...]
This morning Fire Fighters David Ortega, Duane Hines and Kyle Ricks participated in the annual Fort Bend County Fair Parade showing off the new Rescue 22 and representing the department. As part of the kickoff for the annual weeks long county fair, many school organizations, … [Read more...]
At 04:49hrs units were dispatched to the reported MVA in the area of US59 southbound and W. Airport. As units were responding WestCom advised of a corrected location closer to US59 and W. Bellfort, in the City of Houston, and that vehicles were reported on fire. As this was being … [Read more...]