Mesquite Fire & Rescue submits the following call statistics for the week of 9/8/2014 through 9/14/2014:

Total Calls For Service: 54*
911 Transports: 20
Non Transports: 13
Inter-facility Transports: 10
Fire Related Incidents: 12

Fire Log:
9/8/14

❏         E-11, R-11, Chief 2 Responded to a Restaurant on W. Mesquite Blvd for a Fire Alarm.  No problem found and system reset.

❏         All on duty fire units assisted with various storm related activities to include assisting the Police Department monitoring traffic at intersections with no traffic lights, monitoring flood channels for persons in the water as well as water levels, and checking on various groups of people at locations throughout town who appeared to be stranded in Mesquite.

❏         E-11, R-11, Battalion 3 Responded to a fire alarm at the Sun City Recreation Center.  Arrived to find active alarm showing water flow.  Appears sprinkler system charged with water due to power outage and was discharging excess pressure into sprinkler riser room and water was also making its way to the interior of the structure.  Secured sprinkler system to prevent water damage to interior of the building and crews also cleaned up the water that had already entered the structure.

9/10/14

❏          E-11 responded to a business on Palmer Lane for a fire alarm.  No problem found and system reset.

Non Transports include: Patient refusals, lift assists, patient deceased at scene, no patient found, no incident found, Incidents handled by other agencies.

*Call totals do not always add up to the Total Calls For Service due to multiple patients/incident types at a single incident.

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