At 3:40pm, Monday, May 20, Ward 6 Engines 5, 7, S10, and Unit 902 responded to a report of a skid steer on fire on Alston Rd
While enroute, 911 dispatch advised the operator had received burn injuries and was being transported by personal vehicle to the
By Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One
May 21, 2024
Upon arrival of Engine 5, the skid steer was involved with fire and was partially in a pile of burning logs. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire and overhauled the burn pile to prevent re-ignition.
Unit 902 reported to DeQuincy Memorial and assisted with securing Air Evac 125 - Kinder, La to transfer the operator to a burn center in Galveston. DeQuincy Volunteer Fire Department was requested to assist with a landing zone.