15 Jun Here’s every emergency call that Yuma Fire answered this week, 312
From Sunday June 04, 2023 through Saturday June 10, 2023, the Yuma Fire Department responded to 312 emergency calls for service:
8 Fire Responses including a grill fire, intentionally set fire, vehicle fire, two brush fires, and a call for a malfunction of an oven that was in “self-cleaning” mode. If you use “self-cleaning” mode follow these safety tips:
– Remove large particles and spills beforehand
– Never leave the oven unattended during the cleaning
– Keep the door closed, if there is a fire inside do not open the door and turn off the appliance
5 Mutual Aid Responses to assist neighboring agencies
30 Special Duty and Public Assistance Responses including a gas leak
16 Motor Vehicle Crashes including a rollover, a semi that rolled onto its side, 2 involving vehicles and stationary objects, and 2 vehicle and pedestrian collisions
253 Medical Responses including: 2 for abdominal pain, 7 for upper extremity pain, 14 for lower extremity pain, 2 for death, 7 for alcohol overuse, 3 for altered levels of consciousness, 4 for anxiety, 2 for neck pain, 5 for back pain, 14 for psychological distress, 3 for chest pain, 1 for a stroke, 4 for diabetic emergencies, 7 for difficulty breathing, 2 for dizziness, 3 for drug overdoses, 9 for headaches or head pain, 12 for heart problems, 8 for blood pressure issues, 5 for pain, 1 for an allergic reaction, 5 for seizures, 2 for fainting, 2 for dehydration, 15 for injuries, 9 for weakness, and other illnesses and injuries.