Following being requested to extend their deployment another 7-days and completing a crew swap, yesterday afternoon Strike Team 22-136 was back at it Big Spring combatting a fire in difficult terrain and threatening a refinery facility. Working with other strike team units … [Read more...]
At 04:30hrs this morning Booster 22 rolled out headed to San Angelo, Texas on a TIFMAS deployment for wildland fires which are occurring all over the state. Arriving in San Angelo at 10:30hrs the crew met up with the strike team and received orders to move to Big Spring, Texas. … [Read more...]
At 04:37hrs the box alarm was dispatched for the reported structure fire in the 2400 block of Fifth St. Arriving 4-1/2 minutes later Truck 21 reported heavy fire from the A and B side of a 1-story SFD and initiated a fast attack while the Chauffeur secured a water supply. With … [Read more...]
At 16:58hrs Engine 22 was dispatched to the automatic fire alarm in the 10100 block of Cash Rd. As Engine 22 was pulling off the apron a citizen pulled onto the apron and reported to the crew of Rescue 22 of smoke coming from a building. As this additional information was being … [Read more...]
At 13:51hrs the light structure assignment was dispatched for an exterior fire extending into the building in the 12750 block of US59. Upon arrival of Battalion 21, and despite nothing visible from the exterior of a 1-story restaurant, Engine 24 was assigned to investigate and … [Read more...]
At 14:38hrs Truck 21 and 2101 responded on the MCFRS box for the residential structure fire in the 600 block of Beechbend Dr. Upon arrival of Truck 21, with heavy smoke showing, the crew was assigned roof ventilation and set out to complete same. With 2-holes completed prior to … [Read more...]
At 14:50hrs Engine 22 was dispatched to the person trapped in a conveyor belt at the FedEx facility on Beltway 8 and Stafford Rd. While enroute WestCom advised of the male being free but suffering a detached arm and FBCEMS Dispatch having requested Air Medical. Upon arrival of … [Read more...]
At 22:42hrs Engine 22 and Battalion 21 where requested to assist with the MVA with entrapment in the area of Beltway 8 and S. Gessner. Upon arrival a 3-car accident was found with a driver entrapped after striking a tree. Placing their Holmatro tools into use personnel assisted … [Read more...]
At 00:56hrs this morning Truck 21 and Battalion 21 were dispatched on the MCFRS box for the reported house on fire in the 1900 block of Rothwell St. Upon arrival of Truck 21 the assignment of 2nd handline was given for a 1-story SFD with fire thru the roof. With all companies … [Read more...]
Double Shooting
At 19:05hrs Engine 22 was dispatched to the shooting at 12903 Sugar Ridge Blvd. Upon arrival of Engine 22 and FBCEMS 2-patients were found in the parking lot suffering gun shot wounds. Working with FBCEMS paramedics care was quickly provided with one patient packaged for … [Read more...]
At 13:51hrs Engine 22 was sent to the reported vehicle on fire in the 10200 block of Windsor. While enroute additional information from multiple callers reported numerous vehicles on fire which brought Engine 24 due to the area being non-hydranted. Upon arrival multiple vehicles … [Read more...]
At 11:22hrs on a beautiful Sunday Truck 21 and Battalion 21 were sent on the MCFRS box to the 1100 block of Circle Bend Dr. for a reported house on fire. Due to companies being on other runs Truck 21 arrived 1st and reported smoke showing from a 1-story SFD and initiated an … [Read more...]
At 06:59hrs Truck 21 was sent for the smoke investigation in the area of Murphy Rd and Highway 90 near the railroad tracks. Upon making location smoke was reported showing from a 300' long warehouse with individual occupancies and the box requested. Upon finding the exact unit … [Read more...]
At 14:00hrs units were dispatched on the Highway Box for an accident involving a tractor trailer and car in the area of US59 and S. Kirkwood. While enroute the incident was found to be on the northbound lanes over Highway 90 and involved multiple tractor trailers and cars. Upon … [Read more...]
At 20:24hrs Rescue 22 and Battalion 21 were sent to assist the Needville FD with a MVA in the 20000 block of FM 1462 over the Brazos River. Following an approximately 35-mile response units arrived to find a multi-car accident on the bridge with one subject over the bridge … [Read more...]