Grand Island Fire Co. Call Summary for July 12, 2013

The following incidents occurred from July 1 to 7, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 44 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has now responded to 711 calls so far this year.

For further information, visit the GIFC website at www.grandislandfire.us.

Monday, July 1

•11:27 a.m., Staley Road, first aid - medical call.

•1:40 p.m., Whitehaven Road, first aid - trauma call.

•5:09 p.m., East River Road, first aid - medical call.

•6:12 p.m., West River Road, assist - routine follow-up from previous call.

•8:04 p.m., Love Road, first aid - medical call.

•9:54 p.m., Love Road, first aid - trauma call.

•11:45 p.m., Sandy Beach Road, first aid - trauma call.

Tuesday, July 2

•1:06 a.m., Grand Island Boulevard, first aid - accidental medical alarm. (Avoidable.)

•3:33 a.m., Wallace Drive, fire call - overloaded electrical cord.

•4:20 a.m., Sandy Beach Road, first aid - medical call.

•3:08 p.m., Beaver Lane, first aid - accidental false alarm. (Avoidable.)

•8:16 p.m., Love Road, fire call - alarm activation due to power failure.

Wednesday, July 3

•2:44 a.m., East River Road, first aid - medical call.

•9:54 a.m., Park Lane, fire call - meat on the stove.

•12:32 p.m., Whitehaven Road, fire call - accidental fire alarm. (Avoidable.)

•1:29 p.m., Whitehaven Road, fire call - accidental fire alarm. (Avoidable.)

•1:38 p.m., Grand Island Boulevard, first aid - assist only.

•8:45 p.m., Whitehaven Road, first aid - trauma call.

•9:31 p.m., Bedell Road, first aid - medical call.

•10:13 p.m., Alt Boulevard, fire call - alarm malfunction.

•10:58 p.m., Whitehaven Road, fire call - accidental alarm. (Avoidable.)

Thursday, July 4

•12:20 a.m., East River Road, fire call - assist citizens with control of utilities.

•1:32 p.m., Deerwood Lane, fire call - meat on the stove. (Avoidable.)

•6:32 p.m., East River Road, first aid - medical call.

•6:41 p.m., Waterford Park, first aid - medical call.

•8:23 p.m., Grand Island Boulevard, standby for "Fire in the Sky" fireworks display.

•10:17 p.m., Whitehaven Road, first aid - medical call.

Friday, July 5

•5:01 a.m., Stony Point Road, first aid - assist only.

•8:58 a.m., Stony Point Road, first aid - trauma call.

•9:07 a.m., Tracey Lane, fire call - carbon monoxide investigation.

•11:09 a.m., West River Road, first aid - medical call.

•3:12 p.m., Grand Island Boulevard, fire call - accidental alarm. (Avoidable.)

•3:23 p.m., Love Road, fire call - alarm malfunction. (Avoidable.)

•3:47 p.m., Whitehaven Road, first aid - medical call.

•4:47 p.m., Niagara River, marine unit call - assist Erie County Sheriff's patrol with watercraft in distress.

Saturday, July 6

•12:25 a.m., Whitehaven Road, fire call - dumpster fire.

•5:05 a.m., Staley Road, first aid - medical call.

•7:58 p.m., Riverview Court, first aid - medical call.

•11:21 p.m., Baseline Road, first aid - medical call.

•11:47 p.m., Love Road, first aid - medical call.

Sunday, July 7

•2:24 a.m., Waterford Park, fire call - carbon monoxide investigation.

•12:16 p.m., Baseline Road, first aid - medical call.

•6:10 p.m., Baseline Road, first aid - medical call.

•6:13 p.m., East Park Road, fire call - $500 damage from lawn tractor fire inside a garage.