A summary of calls to the Flin Flon Fire Department for the month April:
April 12, 2:05 am: A call from 911 stated there was a fire in the back alley behind a Green Street residence. Upon arrival, firefighters found a suspicious container and contacted the RCMP. The on-call officer and eight firefighters responded.
April 22, 7:01 pm: A call from 911 stated there was a fire in the bush across the highway from the Flintoba Shopping Centre. Upon arrival, firefighters found a small fire that had self-extinguished. The fire chief and 20 firefighters responded.
April 24, 8:26 am: A call from 911 stated an extraction was required for a motor vehicle accident on Highway 10. Upon arrival, firefighters found the vehicle in the ditch. The windshield was removed and the driver was extracted and taken to the hospital. The fire chief and eight firefighters responded.
April 28, 12:10 pm: A call from 911 stated that alarms were activated at a Terrace Avenue residence. Upon arrival, firefighters determined the alarm was false. The fire chief and six firefighters responded.
April 30, 8 am: The fire chief received a call from a firefighter stating there was a strong smell of gasoline in his home. Upon arrival, the fire chief observed that gasoline could be smelled. All the windows were opened and the detector read normal. The fire chief attended this call alone.
