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The following incidents occurred from Sept. 3 to 10, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 42 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has responded to 1,020 calls so far this year.
Monday, Sept. 3
•7:04 a.m., Grand Island Boulevard, fire call - meat on the stove (avoidable).
•9:16 a.m., Grand Island Boulevard, first aid - medical call.
•12:26 p.m., Bedell Road, first aid - medical call.
•4:25 p.m., East River Road, first aid - medical call.
•10:39 p.m., Sixth Street, first aid - medical call.
Tuesday, Sept. 4
•2:35 p.m., Whitehaven Road, first aid - medical call.
•4:09 p.m., Ransom Road, first aid - trauma call.
•5:01 p.m., Majestic Woods Drive, fire call - chimney fire. Out on arrival.
•9:23 p.m., Heather Lane, first aid - medical call.
Wednesday, Sept. 5
•7:25 p.m., Stony Point Road, first aid - medical call.
•9:27 p.m., Grand Island Boulevard, fire call - smoke in the area. Good intent.
•10:40 p.m., Schutt Court, first aid - medical call.
Thursday, Sept. 6
•8:23 a.m., Whitehaven Road, first aid - medical call.
•2:04 p.m., Baseline Road, first aid - police emergency standby.
•10:50 p.m., Wallace Drive, first aid - trauma call.
Friday, Sept. 7
•11:38 a.m., East River Road, first aid - medical call.
•6:59 p.m., Whitehaven Road, first aid - trauma call.
•8:18 p.m., Bedell Road, first aid - trauma call.
Saturday, Sept. 8
•1:49 a.m., Baseline Road, fire call - investigate odor of natural gas.
•8:21 a.m., Greenside Drive, first aid - accidental medical alarm (avoidable).
•9:41 a.m., East River Road, fire call - assist citizens with control of utilities and assist patrol with traffic control.
•10:13 a.m., Islewoods Drive, officer call - report light standard in the street referred to Highway Department and National Grid.
•10:17 a.m., East River Road, standby for Antique Boat Show.
•1:42 p.m., Ransom Road, standby for Grand Island Vikings football.
•2:08 p.m., Elmwood Road, fire call - carbon monoxide investigation.
•2:57 p.m., Grand Island Boulevard, first aid - trauma call.
•2:57 p.m., Blackmon Road, first aid - medical call.
•4:24 p.m., East River Road, fire call - carbon monoxide investigation.
•6:31 p.m., Staley Road, first aid - medical call.
Sunday, Sept. 9
•2 a.m., Kauffman Avenue, fire call - mutual aid response.
•12:26 p.m., Grand Island Boulevard, first aid - trauma call.
•5:02 p.m., Waterford Park, fire call - assist citizens with control of utilities.
•7:18 p.m., Brandywine Drive, first aid - medical call.
•7:37 p.m., Love Road, first aid - trauma call.
•10:32 p.m., Stony Point Road, first aid - medical call.
Monday, Sept. 10
•5:04 a.m., East River Road, first aid - assist only.
•7:39 p.m., Baseline Road, first aid - assist only.
•12:54 p.m., Grand Island Boulevard, first aid - trauma call.
•1:25 p.m., Grand Island Boulevard, first aid - trauma call.
•4:26 p.m., Thruway South, first aid - medical call.
•5:03 p.m., Staley Road, first aid - medical call.
•6:27 p.m., Baseline Road, fire call - assist citizens with control of utilities.
The Grand Island Fire Co. made its 1,000th response on Thursday, Sept. 6, with a police emergency standby at fire headquarters.