The Tonkawa Fire Department responded to 16 ambulance calls transporting 12, and 5 fire calls during the past week. Outdoor fire danger persists with ongoing Hot and Dry temperatures.AMBULANCE8/8 28 response to I-35 MM 198 for unknown medical emergency, Cancelled Enroute 8/8 28 response to Hwy 60 and O street for MVA, Transported to SMC Blackwell 8/8 28 response to 300 BLK of S. 4th for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell 8/10 28 response to 200 BLK of Jester for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell 8/10 28 response to 300 BLK of S. 3rd for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell 8/10 28 response to 29th and Highland for a medical emergency, Refused Transport 8/11 28 response to Cimarron Travel Plaza for a medical emergency, Refused Transport 8/11 28 response to 300 BLK of S. 4th for medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell 8/11 28 response to STW Blackwell for a transfer back to residence 8/13 28 response to Billings Fairchild for a medical emergency, Transported to Bass-Enid 8/13 29 response to 200 BLK S. 5th for a medical emergency, Transported to STW Blackwell 8/13 28 response to 300 BLK S. 4th for a medical emergency, Transported to STW Blackwell 8/13 29 response to STW Blackwell for transfer back to residence 8/14 29 response to Billings Fairchild for medical emergency, BASS- Enid 8/14 28 response to First Baptist Church for medical, Transported to STW Blackwell 8/14 28 response to I-35 MM 203 for MVA, Refused TransportFIRE8/8 201,24,27 response to 400 BLK N. 10th for gas leak, Leak found and Summit on scene 8/9 24,28 response to 300 BLK N. 7th for a lift assist 8/11 24 response to Donut Shop for odor investigation 8/13 24 response to 300 BLK N. Jenkins for smoke investigation 8/14 24 response to I-35 MM 203 for MVA 2022 run numbers are as follows: Ambulance 572, Fire 169, Training 39, Total 780.Temperatures remain critical for our vulnerable population, stay hydrated and take frequent breaks when working outside and please check on your neighbors daily.Storm Siren testing is every Monday with clear skies.TFD offers lifeline services. Please call 628-3251 for a free smoke detector. Hearing impaired smoke detectors are also available.Residents are reminded that people with symptoms of allergies, fever, cough, and shortness of breath are the most common symptoms of COVID-19. Follow the CDC website for current recommendations.