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Fire Calls 5-19-21
RESCUE
Dispatched to a call shortly before 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 15, Modesto, Stanislaus and Escalon fire units responded to a water rescue on the Stanislaus River at Jacob Myers Park. Two adults were stranded in the tree line and assisted safely to shore. Modesto Fire Department Photo

Escalon Consolidated Fire District responded to 26 calls for service during the period of Monday, May 10 through Sunday, May 16. Calls included:

 

SUNDAY, MAY 16

4:30 a.m. – Emergency Medical Services call, 1400 block California.

1:49 p.m. – EMS call, 25000 block Magnolia.

2:23 p.m. – EMS, return to prior location on Magnolia.

3:45 p.m. – Mutual aid to City of Modesto Fire Department, water tender to the 600 block of Charity Way for a vegetation fire.

10:42 p.m. – Report of an outdoor fire, 24000 block River Road; unable to locate anything.

 

SATURDAY, MAY 15

1:11 p.m. – EMS call, 2500 block Jackson.

1:49 p.m. – Lift assist, 1300 block Stanislaus.

2:54 p.m. – Water rescue, assist in the 23000 block of Santa Fe; boaters rescued prior to arrival at Jacob Myers Park.

5:53 p.m. – Animal rescue near the intersection of Justin and Mission in the orchard.

6:04 p.m. – EMS, 1300 block Walnut.

8:40 p.m. – EMS, 1600 block Pioneer.

 

FRIDAY, MAY 14

1:49 p.m. – Vehicle fire, Santa Fe and Henry; unable to locate any incident.

10:35 p.m. – Solo vehicle accident reported, 24000 block River; driver transported to the hospital.

 

THURSDAY, MAY 13

2:40 p.m. – Overturned vehicle, Dodds Road east of Henry, one fatality reported.

7:48 p.m. – EMS call, 1400 block Carolyn.

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 12

12:59 a.m. – Mutual aid call at McHenry Recreation Area, assist to Ripon water rescue team for call in Salida.

9:01 a.m. – EMS call, 2000 block Yosemite.

9:11 a.m. – EMS, 1800 block Jill.

11:34 a.m. – EMS, 16000 block Escalon-Bellota Road.

1:29 p.m. – EMS, 25000 block East Magnolia.

3:30 p.m. – EMS, 30000 block East Hall.

6:47 p.m. – Assist in the 25000 block of Wigley, subject needed assistance during a cat rescue.

 

TUESDAY, MAY 11

6:44 a.m. – EMS call, 2000 block Edmart.

 

MONDAY, MAY 10

12:40 a.m. – EMS call, 2000 block Lydia.

5:34 a.m. – EMS, 1500 block Adriana.

9:14 p.m. – Motor vehicle accident, solo tractor trailer rig damaged with tank spilling diesel on Highway 120 just west of Van Allen. About 25 gallons spilled, Caltrans assisted with clean up; no injuries.