Crime & Safety
Fire Log: Wakefield Responds to Melrose Fire
A list of the calls the Wakefield Fire Department responded to from Monday, January 23 to Sunday, January 29, 2012.
Fire Log for Monday, Jan. 23 to Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012:
Total calls for service: 56
Fire incidents:
The Wakefield Fire Department responded to two calls for mutual aid in the last week, one to Saugus and one to Melrose. The first call was for a working fire at 1 Mason Drive in Melrose, a senior housing facility, on January 25 at 12:09 a.m. Three ended up having to be hospitalized in the blaze, and 100 others were displaced. . The second fire was on January 29 at 1:02 p.m. for a working fire at 20 Robinson Street in Saugus. The Wakefield Fire Department stood by for about 45 minutes until they were released.
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Fire incidents by the numbers:
Emergency Medical 40 Motor Vehicle Accident 2 System Malfunction3 Lock out
2 C-O Detector
3 Mutual Aid
2 Water Problem
1 Brush, Grass
1 Smoke Condition
1
Gas Leak 1
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