SFD Log: 2 Outside Fires Among 88 Calls

The Smithfield Fire Department responded to 88 calls between Sept. 29 and Oct. 5, including 57 medical emergencies, with 51 transports to local hospitals. 

Personnel from all 3 firehouses responded to 88 incidents:  

• Engine 1 responded to 41 calls.

• Rescue 1 responded to 42 calls.

• Engine 2 responded to 46 calls.

• Rescue 2 responded to 34 calls.

• Ladder 1 responded to 14 calls.

Types of calls that fire apparatus responded to include.

• 2 Outdoor fires

• 1 Gas Leak

• 57 EMS calls

• 1 Motor Vehicle Accidents with injuries.

• 11 Accidental or unintentional fire alarm activations.

The Fire Prevention Division conducted 3 resale smoke/carbon monoxide safety inspections.