News from Oconee Fire and Rescue: Five Control Burns Last Week

Here is a summary of calls Oconee County Fire Rescue answered during the weeks ending on Sept. 30 and Oct. 7.

Alarm Activations

Oct. 1

• 8:15 a.m., 1850 Epps Bridge Parkway – Five Guys

Auto Accidents

Sept. 27

• 11:41 a.m., Ga. Highway 53 and Barber Creek Road

Sept. 30

• 8:52 p.m., Ga. Highway 316 and SR 10 Loop
• 9:09 p.m., Atlanta Highway and Dials Mill Road

Oct. 3

• 2:19 p.m., 2290 Hog Mountain Road

Oct. 4

• 1:40 a.m. SR 10 Loop and Ga. Highway 316

Control Burns

Oct. 5

• 8:28 p.m., Oconee Connector and Jennings Mill Parkway

Oct. 6

• 7:34 p.m., 1200 Block Crooked Creek Road

Oct. 7

• 1:17 p.m., Allens Way
• 7:15 p.m., 1000 Block Woodlands Road
• 8:15 p.m. 1040 Beverly Drive

Illegal Control Fire

Sept. 25

• 6:17 p.m., 2060 Epps Bridge Parkway – Lot 74

Sept. 27

• 7:45 p.m., 1140 Travis Drive

Mulch Pile Fire

Sept. 24

• 8:16 p.m., 5871 Macon Highway – Houseman Pest Control

Natural Gas Line Ruptured

Oct. 5

• 11:36 a.m., Liberty Way

Smoke Scare

Sept. 26

• 8:38 p.m., SR 10 Loop and Epps Bridge Parkway Area

Tree on Utility Lines

Oct. 1

• 5:13 p.m., Still Road

Tree Logs Fire

Sept. 25

• 1:23 p.m., Lumpkin Branch Road

Vehicle Fire

Sept. 26

• 11:41 a.m., 2680 Salem Road

Water Leak

Oct. 4

• 3:16 a.m., 1060 Campbellton Place

There were a total of 70 medical emergencies over the last two weeks. All information was provided by Oconee County Fire Rescue.

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