Crime & Safety
News From Oconee County Fire Rescue: Woods Fire on Twin Oaks Trail
Wonder where the trucks were headed last week? Check out calls the Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of May 7-13, 2012.
Firefighters responded to a small woods fire on the side of Twin Oaks Trail around 4 a.m. on Monday, May 7. A fence was damaged. Fire Chief Bruce Thaxton said no cause was determined.
Here is a summary of other calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of May 7-13:
Alarm Activations
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May 9
- 7:26 a.m., 1851 Epps Bridge Road –
- 12:06 p.m., 1011 Sherwood Drive
May 10
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- 11:30 a.m., 1672 Gober Road
Auto Accidents
May 8
- 11:02 p.m., Auto Accident
May 9
- 10:06 p.m., Mars Hill Road near US Highway 78
May 10
- 6:44 p.m., Ga. Highway 53 and Vanessa Avenue
- 4:08 p.m., 5500 Block South Macon Highway
May 12
- 4:08 p.m., 5500 Block South Macon Highway
- 6:13 p.m., 10 Loop near US Highway 441
CO Alarm Activation
May 12
- 10:16 p.m., 1891 Macon Highway
HVAC Malfunction
May 8
- 10:52 p.m., 1130 Kennedy Road
Illegal Control Burn
May 10
- 1:54 p.m., Landrum Drive
Tree on Power Line
May 9
- 7:54 a.m., 1800 Block Ruth Jackson Road
- 3:00 p.m., 1000 Block Cherokee Circle
May 13
- 2:18 p.m., 2400 Block Barnett Shoals Road
There were a total of 39 medical emergencies last week. All information was provided by Oconee County Fire Rescue.
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