Crime & Safety

Fire Log: Stoneham Firefighters Handle 50 Calls for Service

Find out what types of calls the Stoneham Fire Department handled from Nov. 28-Dec. 4.

The  responded to 50 calls, down six from the previous week, for service from Nov. 28-Dec. 4.

Aid requests (23 calls) topped the list of calls tackled by firefighters, followed by motor vehicle accidents with personal injury (seven) and medical aid and box alarms with five apiece.

Nov. 28, Nov. 30 and Dec. 2 were the busiest days for firefighters, as they responded to nine calls for service, respectively.

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Check out the chart below to see the types and number of calls the department received:

Type of Call Total Calls Aid requested 23 Medical aid 5 Motor vehicle crash 4 Motor vehicle crash with personal injury 7 Motor vehicle fire 2 Box alarm 5 Wire down 1 Outside fire 1 Fire investigation 2 Fire service 0 Fire mutual aid 0 Lockout 0 Total 50

Here's a breakdown of the calls by day:

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Day  Total Calls Monday, Nov. 28
9
Tuesday, Nov. 29
3
Wednesday, Nov. 30
9
Thursday, Dec. 1
6 Friday, Dec. 2
9 Saturday, Dec. 3
8

Sunday, Dec. 4

6

[Editor's note: Data compiled from the Stoneham Fire Department's fire log.]

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