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2022
BLS Calls 1,642
Fire Calls 360
                 
2021
BLS Calls 4,600
Fire Calls 880
Fire Drills 2
Fire Prevention 22
Firehouse Tours 0
Public Displays 13
Attendance 1,625
Child Seat Installation 69
Smoke/CO Alarm Installation          311

Small fire discovered in Sheffler Ave Building

CFD units and mutual aid were sent to the 1000 block of Sheffler Dr for a report of smoke in the building. DUty 1 arrived on scene during dispatch to find a large multi-use warehouse with normal conditions from the exterior. Duty 1 found a smoke condition in the warehouse and while investigating, found it to be coming from an adjoining warehouse. Crews found a smoldering fire in the middle of a pallet warehouse. Company 1 units were able to extinguish the fire and ensure no further spread. Command 1 (Capt. Martin) held Company 1 units on scene prior to mutual aid arriving. Crews ventilated the building and ensured no hot spots.