At 06:28hrs the MCFRS box was dispatched to the 500 block of Carol Lynn. Upon arrival of Engine 33 heavy fire was reported from a 1-story SFD with an offensive attack begun. Upon arrival of Engine 24 the crew was assigned vertical ventilation as a 2nd attack line was being placed … [Read more...]
At 21:30hrs Engine 24 was requested for the back-in at Richmond FD FS #1 due to an ongoing fire. Before leaving Stafford city limits Engine 24 was redirected to the fire at 1111 Golfivew Dr. Arriving shortly thereafter to a heavily involved 20-unit 2-story garden apartment … [Read more...]
At 14:30hrs Rescue 22 was requested to assist the Richmond FD with an 18-wheeler rollover with entrapment in the area of FM1994 and FM762 on the far end of Fort Bend County. Upon arrival a tractor trailer was found to have left the road and rolled over before sliding in trees at … [Read more...]
At 12:48hrs Engine 24 and Battalion 21 were sent on the MCFRS box for the reported house on fire in the 600 block of Whippoorwill Dr. Upon arrival of Engine 33 heavy smoke was reported from a 1-story SFD with Engine 33 making an offensive attack. With Engine 32 securing a water … [Read more...]
At 16:36hrs the light structure was dispatched for the 3700 block of Country Place Dr. with a report from smoke from the building. While still enroute the incident was upgraded to a full box with Battalion 21 arriving and reporting smoke from the roof line of 2-story MFD. With … [Read more...]
At 05:35hrs units were dispatched to the reported MVA in the 10400 block of Mula Rd, a short distance from Station #2. Upon arrival an SUV was found to have gone under a gooseneck trailer with the SUV driver trapped. Requesting Battalion 21 and Engine 23 to respond, personnel … [Read more...]
At 05:04hrs Truck 21 and Battalion 21 were dispatched as part of the MCFRS box for the reported structure fire in the 11700 block of S. Garden. Arriving with fire through the roof of a 1-story SFD Truck 21 opened up for Engine 82 and Ladder 32 who collectively made a good stop on … [Read more...]
Hurricane Beryl Landfall & Aftermath
Early Monday morning Hurricane Beryl made landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast north of Matagorda Bay as a Category 1 storm with wind gusts up to 97MPH. After a slight jog to the right Beryl moved north passing just west of Stafford. During the event 3-Engine Co.'s, 1-Truck Co., … [Read more...]
As Hurricane Beryl approaches the Texas coast everyone is encouraged to stay tuned to weather alerts, secure your property and ensure the safety of your family and friends. As always the City of Stafford Fire Department and Fire Marshal's Office stand ready should assistance in … [Read more...]
As Engine 23 was clearing an EMS run at the movie theater in The Fountains Shopping Center C2101 called in a motorcycle versus tow truck in the 12700 block of the US59 feeder road with the rider down in the grass. Arriving 2-minutes later Engine 23 assisted with the combative … [Read more...]
The week of July 4th the department will place into service the first round of new portable radios. L3Harris was selected after side-by-side testing with other manufacturers radios and completion of a 9-month field trial period. Selection criteria for the departments next … [Read more...]
At 23:39hrs Tanker 22 and Battalion 21 where dispatched to assist the Pleak FD with a commercial structure in the 2400 block of Hartledge Rd. As Tanker 22 and Battalion 21 were turning out an additional request sent Squad 21 with Foam 21 to the incident as well as numerous other … [Read more...]
At 13:20hrs Tanker 22 and Battalion 21 were requested to assist the Eastex Fire Department with a fire involving a recycling yard in North Harris County. Following a 30-mile response Tanker 22 was assigned to water shuttle operations and Battalion 21 to Bravo Division Water … [Read more...]
At 14:15hrs Truck 21 and Battalion 21 were dispatched on the MCFRS box for the reported house on fire in the 4400 block of Village View Dr. Arriving first C2101 reported heavy smoke from a 2-story SFD and established command with Tower 31 initiating fire attack, Truck 21 … [Read more...]
The past 8-days department personnel participated in training at the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) Disaster City in College Station, Texas to become Structural Collapse Technicians. Working alongside other students from across the country students learned … [Read more...]
