BFRS Respond To 301 Calls In January

The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to a total of 301 emergency incidents in January 2021, with firefighters handling pole fires, electrical fires, trash fires, oven fires, flooding incidents, and more. A breakdown of the incidents per fire station during the month is below.

Hamilton Station

• 71 Automatic Fire Alarms [AFA’s]
• 5 Pole Fires
• 1 Electrical fire
• 1 Trash fire
• 2 Oven fires
• 4 Emergency Special Services [floodings, persons locked out of car, road cleanup after Road Traffic Collision]
• 54 EMS incidents

Port Royal Station

• 18 Automatic Fire Alarms [AFA’s]
• 3 Pole Fires
• 1 emergency special service [flooding]
• 1 controlled burn which was a nuisance to neighbors
• 1 emergency special service [flooding]
• 34 EMS incidents

Clearwater Station

• 18 Automatic Fire Alarms [AFA’s]
• 1 emergency special service [flooding]
• 1 emergency special service [flooding]
• 85 EMS incidents with 76 including the fire appliance from Clearwater Station

Total calls for BFRS

• 301

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Category: Accidents and fires, All