Crime & Safety

Fire Log: Stoneham Firefighters Respond to Nearly 50 Calls for Service

Find out what types of calls kept Stoneham Fire Department busy from Jan. 23-29.

The  responded to 49 calls for service, down 21 from the previous week, from Jan. 23-29.

More than half of the calls taken by the department were for aid requests (27 calls), followed by fire investigations and medical aid (four each) and box alarms with three.

Jan. 24 was the busiest day for firefighters, as they responded to 11 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 27
Medical aid 6
Motor vehicle crash 2
Motor vehicle crash with personal injury 4
Motor vehicle fire 1
Box alarm 3
Wire down 0
Outside fire 0
Fire investigation 4
Fire service 2
Fire mutual aid 0
Fire generator 0
Lockout 0
Total  49

Here's a breakdown of the calls by day:

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Day  Total Calls Monday, Jan. 23
9
Tuesday, Jan. 24
11
Wednesday, Jan. 25
5
Thursday, Jan. 26
6
Friday, Jan. 27
6
Saturday, Jan. 28
9

Sunday, Jan. 29

3

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

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