Syracuse Fire Department
Wednesday, June 16th, 2021
Dispatched for a caller stating that they smell something hot inside of the structure. Upon our arrival, no smoke and/ or flames are visible from the exterior of the structure. The occupant met us at ...
Wednesday, June 16th, 2021
Dispatched for a motor vehicle accident; a police department unit at the scene is requesting a response by fire and EMS. Upon arrival, fire personnel assisted the ambulance crew. Fire department perso...
Saturday, June 12th, 2021
Dispatched for a smoke alarm activation. Upon arrival, no evacuation of the structure is noted. No visible indications of a fire are noted from the exterior of the structure. We spoke with the occupan...
Saturday, June 12th, 2021
Dispatched for a report of a tree down on electric utility distribution lines and there is a tree fire. Kosciusko County REMC utility company is requested for a response to the scene also. Upon arriva...
Friday, June 26th, 2015
The Annual Department Pork Chop & Chicken Barbecue Fundraiser will be on Saturday July 4th, 2015. Prices are as follows:Chicken--$6.00 per halfPork Chops--$6.00 eachCorn on the Con--$1.00 eachWe w...
Friday, June 26th, 2015
The Turkey Creek Fire Territory Executive Board public meeting is the second Monday of each month at 6:45 PM at the Syracuse Town Hall. Everyone is invited to attend.Turkey Creek Fire Territory Execu...
Thursday, December 18th, 2014
A new grass/ brush fire truck has been ordered from 1st Attack Engineering, Inc. of Waterloo, In. The bid awarded was for $100,865.00. There is an estimated 18 week delay from the time of order of the...
Saturday, July 26th, 2014
Repair parts are obtained and repairs are completed on the backup generator for the radio repeater tower on Kern Rd.
Call history
Tree Fire--Tree on Utility Lines--7818 E. 900N
Saturday, June 12th, 2021
Dispatched for a report of a tree down on electric utility distribution lines and there is a tree fire. Kosciusko County REMC utility company is requested for a response to the scene also. Upon arrival, the electric utility lines are noted to be arcing. The fuse on the electric utility pole nearby blew and the arcing of the utility lines ceased. We remained on standby until the utility company officials arrived at the scene. The electric utility company official advised us that it is no longer necessary for us to standby. All units cleared the scene and returned to quarters.
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Wednesday, June 16th, 2021
Dispatched for a caller stating that they smell something hot inside of the structure. Upon our arrival, no smoke and/ or flames are visible from the exterior of the structure. The occupant met us at the door and stated that they smell a "burning smell" near a lamp inside of the structure....
Wednesday, June 16th, 2021
Dispatched for a motor vehicle accident; a police department unit at the scene is requesting a response by fire and EMS. Upon arrival, fire personnel assisted the ambulance crew. Fire department personnel applied floor dry for fluids on the roadway and assisted with traffic control.
Saturday, June 12th, 2021
Dispatched for a smoke alarm activation. Upon arrival, no evacuation of the structure is noted. No visible indications of a fire are noted from the exterior of the structure. We spoke with the occupants of the structure who state that this is an accidental alarm activation as a result of an overheat...
Saturday, June 12th, 2021
Dispatched for a report of a tree down on electric utility distribution lines and there is a tree fire. Kosciusko County REMC utility company is requested for a response to the scene also. Upon arrival, the electric utility lines are noted to be arcing.
Tuesday, June 8th, 2021
Dispatched for a response with the Titus 2 Fan to assist the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory with positive pressure ventilation to remove smoke from a structure. Upon our arrival, we provided assistance to the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory as requested by Incident Command.
Monday, June 7th, 2021
We were contacted directly by an alarm monitoring company advising us of a fire alarm activation. We contacted dispatch and advised dispatch of the situation with a request to tone out our department for this event.
Friday, June 4th, 2021
Dispatched to assist the Benton Township Fire Department at the scene of a structure fire. Upon our arrival, we staged as requested by the Benton Township Fire Department Incident Command. After the fire was extinguished, the Benton Township Fire Department Incident Command advised us that no furthe...
Friday, June 4th, 2021
Dispatched for a range fire that the homeowner states they have extinguished; the homeowner is requesting a fire department response to investigate. Upon our arrival, the homeowner states that they were cooking on the range when a fire began and extended up onto and around the built in microwave abo...
Thursday, June 3rd, 2021
Dispatched for a possible sofa fire about 50 yards from the intersection. Upon our arrival, the fire is out. All units cleared the scene and returned to quarters.
Monday, May 31st, 2021
Dispatched for a smoke alarm activation; main floor. Upon our arrival, the homeowner advised us that this was an unintentional smoke alarm activation as a result of cooking activities. All units enroute to the scene cancelled.
Sunday, May 30th, 2021
Dispatched for mutual with manpower and equipment to assist the North Webster Fire Department who is responding to a possible structure fire. While we were enroute, the North Webster Fire Department advised us we could disregard.
Sunday, May 30th, 2021
Dispatched for a first floor smoke detector activation. Upon our arrival, no fire conditions are noted. We spoke with the homeowner who advised us that this is an unintentional alarm activation as a result of the homeowner having issues with attempts to reset the alarm system.
Saturday, May 29th, 2021
Dispatched for a natural gas leak. Upon our arrival, the homeowner advised us that they were removing a chain link fence from the property that had been in place for several years. The homeowner reported that the fence posts were cut off at the ground and they were driving the remainder of the fence...
Wednesday, May 26th, 2021
We received a direct report of an unattended rubbish fire. The caller states this situation also occurred yesterday and the fire was extinguished by a neighbor. Upon our arrival, a small unattended rubbish fire is noted behind the structure.
Tuesday, May 25th, 2021
Dispatched for a smoke alarm activation; vault smoke alarm. Upon arrival, no indications of a fire are visible from the exterior of the structure. Two irrigation company personnel are noted at the scene.
Sunday, May 23rd, 2021
Dispatched for a grill propane tank fire on a deck at a structure. Upon our arrival, the occupant had extinguished the fire with a portable fire extinguisher. The propane tank is noted to be leaking and is turned off at the valve by fire department personnel.
Sunday, May 23rd, 2021
Dispatched for a stalled elevator with a victim trapped inside of the elevator. Upon our arrival, the elevator is noted to be located on the first floor of the structure with the door closed and locked with a victim inside.
Wednesday, May 19th, 2021
Dispatched for a fire alarm activation at the Syracuse Elementary School. Upon our arrival, no indications of a fire are noted from the exterior of the structure and all occupants have exited the building.
Wednesday, May 19th, 2021
Dispatched for a carbon monoxide alarm activation; occupants are not reporting any illness. Upon arrival and investigation, we found a carbon monoxide alarm activation due to a low battery condition. The carbon monoxide alarm is dated to be replaced in January of 2021 per the manufacturer.
Tuesday, May 18th, 2021
Dispatched for a vehicle fire; all occupants are out of the vehicle. Upon our arrival, the vehicle is fully involved with fire. The vehicle is located on the shoulder of SR 13 off of the northbound lane at Executive Boulevard.
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| Jan | 24 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 31 | 3 |
| Feb | 29 | 4 | 33 | 10 | 23 | 4 |
| Mar | 34 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 20 | 4 |
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| Shift Tot.: | 99 | 108 | 85 |
August 2022
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12 month running total
Fire
111
EMS
635
Total Calls
746
Est. Loss
7,650
Total
9,142
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