News From Oconee County Fire Rescue: Grass Fire on Simonton Bridge Road

Here is a summary of other calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of  Feb. 20-26.

Alarm Activations

Feb. 22

• 10:12 p.m., 1081 Rocky Branch Rd. –

Feb. 23

• 11:53 a.m., 33 Harden Hill Road
• 10:12 p.m., 1081 Rocky Branch Rd. – North Oconee High School

Feb. 24

• 12:39 p.m., 1331 New High Shoals Rd. –

Auto Accidents

Feb. 22

• 5:21 p.m., Virgil Langford Road and Mars Hill Road

Bus Smoke Scare

Feb. 21

• 5:19 p.m., US Highway 441 and New High Shoals Road

Grass Fire

Feb. 23

• 12:58 p.m., Simonton Bridge Road near Athens-Clarke County Line

Illegal Control Burn

Feb. 26

• 12:35 p.m., 3731 Flat Rock Road

Oven Malfunction

Feb. 23

• 5:17 p.m., 1025 Sherwood Drive

Smoke in House

Feb. 25

• 12:25 p.m., 46 South Main Street

There were a total of 32 medical emergencies last week. All information was provided by Oconee County Fire Rescue.