TOWN OF COTTONWOOD, ALABAMA
FIRE DEPARTMENT
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Cottonwood Fire Dept. 1386 Metcalf St., Ste.1 (Fire Station) 12769 Cottonwood Rd. (Town Hall) Cottonwood, Alabama |
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Randv Hall, Chief |
Fire Dept. Activity for August of 2018
The fire department responded to 14 calls for service:
2 Structure Fire (1 Aid To (Lucy), Aid Received For All CFD Alarms)
1 Outdoor Fire
1 Motor Vehicle Fire
5 Motor Vehicle Crash
4 Medical / Person Down
1 Service Call
- An estimated 11,000 gallons of water was used for calls and training during the month.
- Structure fires were one barn with farm equipment & one mobile home.
- One medical included active CPR by CFD to revive individual.
- Two regular FD training meetings were held.
- The monthly Fire Association meeting in Dothan was attended.
Alarms |
C'wood Alarms
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Aid Given |
Aid Rec'd |
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Outdoor Fires (Brush, Grass, Woods, Trash, Not Controlled or Supervised) |
1 |
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Structure (Live, Working Structure / Building Fires Only) |
1 |
1 |
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Structure - Other (Scares, Smell, Out on Arrival)
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Controlled Burns (No Assistance or Only Minor Assistance Required)
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Vehicle Fires (Includes Farm Equipment, All Motorized Vehicles - On and Off Road)
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1 |
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MVC (May include a minor Haz-Mat event such as component liquid or coolant)
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4 |
1 |
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Weather Emergencies (WX Event with Property Damage or Utilities Interruption)
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Service Calls (Public Assistance, Trees/Lines Down Not WX Related, Gen'l Services)
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1 |
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Haz-Mat (Any Chemical Spill/Leak, Independent Event - Not a routine MVC)
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False Alarms (Cancelled Enroute, Mischief, Unfounded, Criminal Distraction)
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Medical (BLS, Medical Assist, Lifting Assist - Not MVC)
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4 |
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Other (Parade, Display, Special Event) |
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TOTALS |
11 |
3 |
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Alarms (In Your Area Only) |
11 |
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Mutual Aid (Given Only) |
3 |
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Total Calls (of Your Dept.) |
14 |
