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Ridgeway fire report: EMS 18 runs in July, crews handled two structural fires and a water rescue
Summary
At the meeting the board heard the July fire department report: EMS responded 18 times, crews answered two structural fires (one rekindled), two motor-vehicle accidents, one vehicle fire, four hazardous-condition calls, one control burn, and a water rescue; personnel changes were not specified.
The Ridgeway fire department reported its July activity to the board, listing operational details and call counts.
According to the department report, emergency medical services responded 18 times in July. Crews handled two motor-vehicle accidents, answered two structural fires (one of which rekindled and required a return response), performed one control burn, attended one vehicle fire, responded to four hazardous-condition incidents and executed a water rescue. The report did not specify whether the department added new personnel.
Board members noted this was a new style of report and that for larger incidents multiple companies were called to muster adequate personnel. There were no follow-up instructions recorded in the transcript excerpt.
