Mount Gilead
Fire Department
Mount Gilead Fire
Department Responses
March 2008
08-074 Saturday March 1st
at 2:47 pm Engine 15 responded MA to Chesterville for smoke in
the community room at Morrow Manor. Units from Chesterville,
Fredericktown, Mt. Gilead and Marengo were on the scene and investigated.
A wall heater was determined to be the cause of the smoke. Engine
15 was released at 3:32 pm and returned to station at 3:45 pm.
08-075 Monday March 3rd at
9:03 pm Station 19 was dispatched to an MVC at 544 West High
Street in Edison. Chief 101 returning form a Assistance to Firefighters
Grant seminar saw Chief Christy of Mt. Vernon stopped along the
road with the victim. Chief 101 assisted with the victim advising
to cancel the second squad and the fire department. All fire
department personnel left the scene at 9:07 pm.
08-076 Tuesday March 4th at 1:45 pm Engine 15 responded to the
area of Center Street and the Library book drop off for a medical
response providing assistance until squad 2 from Cardington could
arrive. Squad 1 from Mt. Gilead was tie up on another emergency.
Engine 15 returned to quarters at 1:56 pm.
08-077 Tuesday March 4th
at 3:35 pm Brush 12 and two firefighters responded with squad
1 to assist with a patient on the second floor. Brush 12 returned
to quarters at 3:46 pm.
08-078 Tuesday March 4th
at 5:13 pm Engine 15 responded non-emergency to road 14 for a
reported CO alarm alerting with no symptoms. Firefighters checked
the house with two detectors finding no CO. The unit was checked
and the terminals for the batteries were slightly corroded. The
terminal was cleaned and the batteries were replaced and all
seemed well. Engine 15 returned to quarters at 6:10 pm.
08-079 Tuesday March 4th
at 7:12 pm Brush 12 responded to the intersection of road 76
and road 99 for live electric wires across the roadway. Brush
12 protected the scene until 9:03 pm when a Sheriff Deputy secured
the scene.
08-080 Tuesday March 4th
at 8:03 pm Engine 15, Tanker 14 and Rescue 11 responded to road
00 for a report of electric wires and a tree limb lying on a
propane tank. When units arrived at 8:12 pm the wires were no
longer live and the tree was not on the tank. However one of
the three electric lines was still alive. Firefighters checked
the area for hazards and returned to quarters at 8:50 pm.
08-081 Tuesday March 4th
at 9:59 pm Engine 15 responded to road 99 for a report of a transformer
on fire. When Engine 15 arrived on the scene the fire was from
the third electric wire with the tree limb hanging on it. The
firefighters stood-by until the main fuse shut off the power
to the line. Engine 15 returned to quarters at 10:36 pm. The
last three responses were due to the freezing rain ice buildup
on the wires.
08-098 March 14th at 1:16
pm Engine 15 responded to road 76 to check a residence for a
propane leak inside the building. The owner stopped at the station
and requested the inspection. It was determined that there was
a leak and advised the owner to have a professional replace the
fittings and line. Engine 5 returned to quarters at 2:00 pm.
08-099 March 15th at 9:44
am Tanker 14 responded MA with Station 39 for a structure fire
on road 25 in Harmony Township. Thank 14 arrived on the scene
at 9:59 am and was released at 11:00 am returning to quarters
at 11:30 am.
08-100 March 16th at 11:12
am Engine 10 and Tanker 14 responded MA with Station 39 to the
Truck Plaza at I-71 and St Rt 95 for a truck fire. Engine 10
arrived on the scene 11:28 am. Engine 30 arrived on the scene
11:23 am. Engine 10 was released at 11:51 am and returned to
quarters at 12:12 pm.
08-101 March 17th at 5:39
am firefighters were dispatched to assist Squad 1 and Medic 9
with a full code on Lee Street. Firefighters assisted with CPR,
assisted carrying the patient to the squad and drove the squad
to MCH. All members were released at 6:00 am.
08-102 March 19th at 3:07
am Engine 15, Tower 18, Squad 1 and Medic 9 responded to a reported
kitchen fire at 367 South Delaware Street. Upon arrival on the
scene firefighters found that the occupant had started her oven
to clean and it was burning off inside. Firefighters shut off
the stove, opened the windows and aired out the hallways and
apartments. All units returned to quarters at 4:00 am.
08-103 March 19th at 4:16
pm Tanker 14 responded with Station 39 and 59 on a possible structure
fire on St Rt 95 East between road 253 and road 23 in Chesterville.
Tanker 14 was released at 5:00 pm returning to quarters at 5:18
pm.
08-104 March 20th at 10:12
am Station 19 was dispatched to a fire alarm at Gilead Christian
School on road 115. The school called and advised dispatch that
it was a false alarm at 10:13 am and all equipment was cancelled
08-105 March 20th at 7:16
pm Engine 15 and Tanker 14 responded MA with Station 59 to 6362
road 100 for a residential fire alarm. Homeowner called back
and had all equipment cancelled. Engine 15 and Tanker 14 returned
to quarters at 7:45 pm.
08-106 March 21st at 1:36
pm Engine 15 responded MA with Squad 1 for a victim on US 42
South. Engine 15 arrived on the scene at 1:40 pm and returned
to quarters at 2:10 pm. Firefighters assisted with the victim
and drove the squad to MCH.
08-107 Saturday March 22nd
at 11:10 pm Engine 15 and Rescue 11 responded to 133 North Vine
Street for a car fire beside a garage. Engine 15 arrived on the
scene at 11:15 pm, attacked the fire with a 1 ¾”
pre-connected hose knocking the fire down at 11:19 pm. All units
returned to quarters at 11:45 pm. All firefighters were released
after cleaning the trucks at 12:00 pm.
08-108 Sunday March 23rd
at 2:16 am Engine 10 responded MA to Station 310 (Ashley –
Elm Valley) for a house fire. Engine 10 arrived on the scene
at 2:37 am, assisted with overhaul and then returned to quarters
at 4:33 am.
08-109 Monday March 24th
at 9:06 am Engine 15 responded to North Cherry Street to assist
Squad 1 with a reported non-breather. Engine 15 arrived on the
scene at 9:08 am and was advised that the patient was breathing
and they were enroute to MCH. Engine 15 returned to quarters
at 9:15 am.
08-098 March 14th at 1:16 pm Engine 15 responded to road 76 to
check a residence for a propane leak inside the building. The
owner stopped at the station and requested the inspection. It
was determined that there was a leak and advised the owner to
have a professional replace the fittings and line. Engine 5 returned
to quarters at 2:00 pm.
08-099 March 15th at 9:44
am Tanker 14 responded MA with Station 39 for a structure fire
on road 25 in Harmony Township. Thank 14 arrived on the scene
at 9:59 am and was released at 11:00 am returning to quarters
at 11:30 am.
08-100 March 16th at 11:12
am Engine 10 and Tanker 14 responded MA with Station 39 to the
Truck Plaza at I-71 and St Rt 95 for a truck fire. Engine 10
arrived on the scene 11:28 am. Engine 30 arrived on the scene
11:23 am. Engine 10 was released at 11:51 am and returned to
quarters at 12:12 pm.
08-101 March 17th at 5:39
am firefighters were dispatched to assist Squad 1 and Medic 9
with a full code on Lee Street. Firefighters assisted with CPR,
assisted carrying the patient to the squad and drove the squad
to MCH. All members were released at 6:00 am.
08-102 March 19th at 3:07
am Engine 15, Tower 18, Squad 1 and Medic 9 responded to a reported
kitchen fire at 367 South Delaware Street. Upon arrival on the
scene firefighters found that the occupant had started her oven
to clean and it was burning off inside. Firefighters shut off
the stove, opened the windows and aired out the hallways and
apartments. All units returned to quarters at 4:00 am.
08-103 March 19th at 4:16
pm Tanker 14 responded with Station 39 and 59 on a possible structure
fire on St Rt 95 East between road 253 and road 23 in Chesterville.
Tanker 14 was released at 5:00 pm returning to quarters at 5:18
pm.
08-104 March 20th at 10:12
am Station 19 was dispatched to a fire alarm at Gilead Christian
School on road 115. The school called and advised dispatch that
it was a false alarm at 10:13 am and all equipment was cancelled
08-105 March 20th at 7:16
pm Engine 15 and Tanker 14 responded MA with Station 59 to 6362
road 100 for a residential fire alarm. Homeowner called back
and had all equipment cancelled. Engine 15 and Tanker 14 returned
to quarters at 7:45 pm.
08-106 March 21st at 1:36
pm Engine 15 responded MA with Squad 1 for a victim on US 42
South. Engine 15 arrived on the scene at 1:40 pm and returned
to quarters at 2:10 pm. Firefighters assisted with the victim
and drove the squad to MCH.
08-107 Saturday March 22nd
at 11:10 pm Engine 15 and Rescue 11 responded to 133 North Vine
Street for a car fire beside a garage. Engine 15 arrived on the
scene at 11:15 pm, attacked the fire with a 1 ¾”
pre-connected hose knocking the fire down at 11:19 pm. All units
returned to quarters at 11:45 pm. All firefighters were released
after cleaning the trucks at 12:00 pm.
08-108 Sunday March 23rd
at 2:16 am Engine 10 responded MA to Station 310 (Ashley –
Elm Valley) for a house fire. Engine 10 arrived on the scene
at 2:37 am, assisted with overhaul and then returned to quarters
at 4:33 am.
08-109 Monday March 24th
at 9:06 am Engine 15 responded to North Cherry Street to assist
Squad 1 with a reported non-breather. Engine 15 arrived on the
scene at 9:08 am and was advised that the patient was breathing
and they were enroute to MCH. Engine 15 returned to quarters
at 9:15 am.
08-110 Tuesday March 25th
at 11:39 am Engine 15 responded to an MVC at Baker Street and
Marion Road. After investigation there were no injuries and no
hazardous fluids were leaking. Fire fighters disconnected the
battery and returned to quarters at 11:48 am.
08-111 Tuesday March 25th
at 12:59 pm Engine 15 and Tanker 14 responded with Station 59
to a working house fire on road 81. Firefighters assisted with
fire suppression and were released at 2:29 pm and returned to
quarters at 2:46 pm. Firefighters were finished cleaning up at
4:30 pm.
08-112 Wednesday March 26th
at 1:36 PM Engine 15, E-20 and E-50 responded to 103 West High
Street in Edison for a reported fire alarm and smoke around the
building. Engine 15 arrived on the scene, gained entrance and
discovered an illegal burn in the neighborhood causing the smoke.
The alarm sound was thought to be coming from the wastewater
pumping station. At that time it was not in alarm. Firefighters
checked all floors of the structure and determined everything
was clear. All MA units were cancelled and Engine 15 returned
to quarters at 1:15 pm.
08-113 Thursday March 27th
at 12:56 pm Engine 15 responded MA with Squad 1 to North Main
Street for a full arrest. Firefighters assisted with patient
and provided a driver to MCH. All equipment returned to quarters
at 1:30 pm.
08-114 Thursday March 27th
at 9:11 pm Engine 15 and Tanker 14 responded to road 172 MA with
Station 39 for a possible house furnace fire, lots of smoke in
the house. Units arrived on the scene at 9:24 pm and advised
the furnace had malfunctioned and all units could cancel. Engine
15 and Tanker 14 returned to quarters at 12:05 pm.
08-115 Friday March 28th
at 11:46 AM Engine 15, E-20 and E-50 responded to 103 West High
Street in Edison for a reported fire alarm sounding at he school.
Engine 15 arrived on the scene and determined that there was
no fire alarm. The alarm sound was thought to be coming from
the wastewater pumping station. At that time it was not in alarm.
Firefighters checked all floors of the structure and determined
everything was clear. All MA units were cancelled and Engine
15 returned to quarters at 12:15 pm. Edison village was notified
to check the pumping station for an alarm to try to eliminate
the alarm.
08-116 Saturday March 29th
at 1:01 pm Station 19 was dispatched to stand-by for a possible
structure fire at 314 Park Avenue in Cardington. Units were released
at 1:10 pm.
08-117 Monday March 31st
at 7:18 am Station 19 was dispatched to stand-by for a possible
structure fire at 427 Gregory Street in Cardington. Units arrived
on the scene, determined that it was a chimney fire and Station
19 was put on stand-by. Units were released at 8:10 am.
Mount Gilead Fire
Department Responses
Mount Gilead Fire
Department End of Year Report 2007
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