Oromocto Fire Fighters Association Local 1576
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December 2009 Dispatches

  1. Medical calls = 19
  2. Motor Vehicle Accidents = 10
  3. Miscellaneous = 2
  4. Assistance to Police = 1
  5. Assistance to Fredericton Airport = 3
  6. Chimney fires = 2
  7. Garbage fires = 1
  8. Power pole fires = 2
  9. Vehicle fires = 3
  10. Alarms = 19
  11. Power lines down = 1
  12. Structure fires = 2
TOTAL = 65 calls

Our largest incident call for December was a structure fire at a home in lower Burton on December 21st 2009 @ 3:30 am.
A couple and their three children ages 11, 6 and 4, quickly evacuated their home on Christopher Drive.
Upon investigation, the Oromocto Fire Department determined that the fire began in the chimney and spread to the walls and the attic.
Apparatus used on the call were E-416, T-418, Rescue 421, on duty officer 403.