The Tonkawa Fire Department responded to 14 ambulance calls transporting 12, and 2 fire calls during the past week.
AMBULANCE
3/23 28 response to 400 BLK N. Jenkins for a medical emergency, Transported to AHPC
3/23 28 response to Billings for a medical emergency, Transported to St. Mary’s in Enid
3/23 29 response to 500 BLK N. 9th for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
3/23 28 response to 1100 BLK N. 6th for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
3/24 28 response to 1400 BLK E. North Ave for a medical emergency, Transported to AHPC
3/25 28 response to Willow Haven for a medical emergency, Transported to AHPC
3/25 29 response to Tonkawa Casino for a medical emergency, Refused Transport
3/25 28 response to AHPC for a medical transport to Willow Haven
3/25 28 response to 1600 BLK N. Spruce for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
3/25 28 response to 1600 BLK N. Spruce for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
3/25 28 response to 1000 BLK N. 4th for a medical emergency, Refused Transport
3/26 29 response to AHPC for a medical transport to Ascension Via Christi in Wichita
3/27 28 response to Billings truck stop for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
FIRE
3/26 26,22,21 response to S. Q St. and W. North Ave for a Grass Fire, Controlled Burn
3/28 24 response to 505 E. Grand for a smoke alarm
Year to date run numbers are as follows: Ambulance 202, Fire 49, Training 8, Total 259.
Warmer weather brings enhanced risks of severe weather. Be sure to have plans in case of severe weather. Tornado Siren testing is Mondays at 1 PM with out possibility of severe weather.
Residents are reminded that people with symptoms of fever, cough, and shortness of breath are the most common symptoms of COVID-19. There is a COVID-19 hot line which is 211 or toll free (877) 362-1606 with an alternate number of (405) 840-9396. If you suspect that you may have this virus, you should call your health care provider. Symptoms such as chills, body aches, and a runny nose are more likely associated with the flu, not COVID-19.
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