Mesquite Fire & Rescue submits the following call statistics for the week of 10/5/15 through 10/11/2015:

Total Calls For Service: 61*
911 Transports: 30
Non Transports: 15
Inter-facility Transports: 11
Fire Related Incidents: 5

FIRE LOG:

10/9/15

  • E-11, R-32 Requested to respond to The Desert Skies RV Park in Arizona for a possible structure fire. Both Units cancelled while still enroute.  Beaver Dam had arrived and determined it was a controlled burn and they did not need assistance.
  • E-11 Responded to Medical Facility on Pioneer Rd twice within an hour for a general fire alarm. Found to have a faulty smoke detector and maintenance was repairing.

10/10/15

  • E-11, R-11, R-31 Responded to a BBQ grill on fire in the area of a store on Falcon Ridge Parkway. Fire was out upon arrival of fire units.  1 person was transported to MVRH for evaluation of <5% body surface area burns.
  • E-11, T-31, R-11 Responded to the old Mesquite Star Construction site for a general fire alarm. Arrived with no smoke or visible fire.  Search of 4 story hotel revealed no issues.  Determined to be system malfunction and security will maintain fire watch until it can be repaired.

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.