The Tonkawa Fire Department responded to 15 ambulance calls transporting 10, and 3 fire calls during the past week.
AMBULANCE
4/20 28 response to 200 BLK W. Grand Ave for a medical emergency, Refused Transport
4/20 28 response to 300 BLK N. 9th St. for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
4/20 28 response to 300 BLK N. 9th St. for a medical emergency, Transported to AHPC
4/20 28 response to Ft. Oakland for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
4/21 28 response to W. North Ave and CR Main St. for a MVA, Refused Transport
4/21 28 response to W. North Ave and CR Main St. for a MVA, Refused Transport
4/21 28 response to W. North Ave and CR Main St. for a MVA, Refused Transport
4/22 28 response to Ft. Oakland for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
4/23 28 response to Willow Haven for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
4/23 28 response to Willow Haven for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
4/23 28 response to SMC Blackwell for a medical transported to Willow Haven
4/24 28 response to 14000 BLK W. HWY 60 for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
4/25 28 response to 400 BLK N. Barnes for a medical emergency, Transported to SMC Blackwell
4/25 28 response to 100 BLK E. NOC Dr. for a medical emergency, Refused Transport
4/25 28 response to Tonkawa Casino for a medical emergency, Transported to AHPC
FIRE
4/21 201,24 response to W. North Ave and CR Main St. for a 2 vehicle MVA
4/21 201,22,26 response to Yellow Bull Road for a Grass Fire.
4/23 201,27,L1 response to 10 Tosque Dr. for a smoke investigation, overcooked food with no fire
Year to date run numbers are as follows: Ambulance 269, Fire 60, Training 11, Total 340.
Warmer weather brings enhanced risks of severe weather. Text the word “TONKAWA” to 888-777 for weather alerts and community events. Be sure to have plans in case of severe weather. Tornado Siren testing is Mondays at 1 PM without possibility of severe weather. Text the word “BUCS” to 888-777 to stay informed with school events. Schedule an appointment for a free smoke detector by calling the fire department. Hearing impaired smoke detectors are also available.
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.
