Crime & Safety
Fire Log: Stoneham Firefighters Handle Nearly 60 Calls for Service
Find out what types of calls kept the Stoneham Fire Department busy during the week of Jan. 9-15.
The responded to 58 calls for service, up 22 from the previous week, from Jan. 9-15.
Aid requests (22 calls) topped the list of calls tackled by firefighters, followed by medical aid (eight) and fire investigations and motor vehicle crashes with five apiece. Stoneham firefighters also provided mutual aid to Woburn Fire on Jan. 15.
Jan. 12 was the busiest day for firefighters, as they responded to 12 calls for service.
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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 22Medical aid 8
Motor vehicle crash 5
Motor vehicle crash with personal injury 4
Motor vehicle fire 0
Box alarm 4
Wire down 3
Outside fire 0
Fire investigation 5
Fire service 4
Fire mutual aid 1
Fire generator 1
Lockout 1
Total 58
Here's a breakdown of the calls by day:
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Day Total Calls Monday, Jan. 9
8
Tuesday, Jan. 10
6
Wednesday, Jan. 11
10
Thursday, Jan. 12
12
Friday, Jan. 13
9
Saturday, Jan. 14
7
8
Tuesday, Jan. 10
6
Wednesday, Jan. 11
10
Thursday, Jan. 12
12
Friday, Jan. 13
9
Saturday, Jan. 14
7
Sunday, Jan. 15
6
[Editor's note: Data compiled from the Stoneham Fire Department's fire log.]
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