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 CALL SUMMARY
May 13
Automatic Aid response to Sundridge for a structure fire,  Fire occurred in a detached garage.  Responded with 1 Pumper and 1 Tanker
May 13
Responded to a possible structure fire on Eagle Lake, pot left unattended on stove filled residence with smoke

May 10
Responded to Medical First Response call at commercial property in South River

May 5
Responded to an overturned canoe on Eagle Lake

May 3rd

Responded to brush fire in the Township of Machar

May 2nd

Responded to Motor Vehicle Accident on Highway #11 North of Goreville Road

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                            Responded to a hydro pole on fire North of South River on Hwy 124





April 13
Automatic Aid response to Strong Township for reported chimney fire
March 20
Responded for a Medical First Response  call in South River.
March 19
CO alarm in Machar Township
March 7
Automatic Aid response to Strong Township for reported structure fire
March 6
Fire Department came across a MVC on Hwy 124 near Peacock Road, No injuries in the single vehicle accident
March 5
Responded for a Medical First Response  call in South River.
March 1
Responded for a Medical First Response  call in Machar Township.
February 19
Responded for a Medical First Response  call in South River.
February 13
Responded for a Medical First Response call in Machar Township.
February 11
Responded for a Medical First Response call in Machar Township.
February 10
Responded to a Motor Vehicle Accident on Highway 11 South of South River, SRMFD was cancelled off call while responding.
February 4
Responded for a Medical First Response call in South River.
February 1
Mutual aid response to Magnetawan area for a remote rescue,  Rescue 6 was deployed to assist in a complex remote rescue of 2 patients.
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January 30
Responded for an assistance and medical first response call in South River.
January 29
Responded to a vehicle fire in Machar Township.  The fire was contained using 1 Pumper Tanker and 4 firefighters, there were no injuries.
January 26
Fire Alarm Activation in Machar Township
January 26
Medical First Response  call
January 17
Medical First Response call
December 30
Responded to a burning smell at a commercial property in South River
December 23
Responded to a Medical First Response call
December 22
Responded to a single vehicle accident on Highway 11 near the Mountainview exit, call cancelled prior to the arrival of the fire department

December 21
Responded to a single vehicle accident, a tractor trailer left Highway 11 near Goreville Road, no injuries in the accident

December 21
Responded for an automatic aid call with the Sundridge Strong Fire Department

December 20
Responded to single  vehicle motor vehicle accident on Highway 11 Near the Ottawa Avenue overpass

December 16
Responded to single  vehicle motor vehicle accident on Highway 11 North of Exit 289
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December 1
Responded to MVC on Tower Road, the call was cancelled prior to the fire department arriving onscene
November 29
Responded to CO alarm activation

November 29
Medical  first  response  call

November 23
Medical  first  response  call
November 22
Mutual Aid response to  commercial property in the Village of Sundridge
November 20
Reported smell of Natural Gas on Ottawa Avenue,  Firefighters searched and tested the areas of Ottawa Avenue, Tebby Blvd and Sunshine Street.  No natural gas was found

November 16
Fire Alarm Activation

November 15
Responded to CO alarm activation, no Co present at time of response
October 20
Medical  first  response call
October 18
Mutual aid response for Motor Vehical Accident on Muskoka Road South in Strong Township
October 17
Responded to CO alarm activation, no Co present at time of response
October 16
Responded to a person who was trapped on a ladder against a tree, person self rescued prior to arrival of the fire department
October 15
Call for report of smoke west of Highway 11 near Mountainview exit
October 14
Medical  first  response call
October 9
Responded to downed power lines with a small bush fire along Hwy 124, North of South River

October 9
Dispatched to a tractor accident, cancelled from call enroute

September 30
Medical  first  response  call
September 30
Rescued an injured worker from the roof of a residential building
September 28
Responded to single vehicle motor vehicle accident on Highway 11 at the South exit to Trout Creek

September 28
Responded to single vehicle motor vehicle accident on Highway 11 North of South River

September 26
Mutual Aid response to commercial property in Strong Township
September 24
Medical first  response call
September 23
Medical first  response call
September 15
Responded to  report of Smoke East of Hwy 11 near South River,  MNR Helicopters also responded to call.  Controlled camp fire was located.
September 10
Medical first  response  call
September 9
Responded Motor Vehicle  Accident North of South River, Single vehicle struck a black bear on Highway  11 at Eagle Lake Road
September 9
Medical first  response  call
August 30
Responded to ATV accident on Hamilton Lake Road
August 29
Medical first  response call
August 25
Responded Motor Vehicle Accident North of South River, Single vehicle struck a black bear on Highway 11

August 20
Responded to call for a Co alarm, no symptoms, No Co was present.

July 30
Responded to  motor vehicle accident, on Highway 11 10 km North of South River.  1 vehicle struck and killed a moose and a second vehicle struck the moose carcass before hitting the guard rail.

July 23
Responded to  reported brush fire East of South River as requested by MNR.  The fire was  approximately 2 meters by 2 meters in size
July 15
Responded to report of Smoke West of Hwy 11 near South River,  MNR Helicopters also responded to call.  No fire was found.
July 11
Responded to  reported brush fire South of Dufferin Street South River.   The investigation into the fire showed the fire had been burning for at least 4 days and was 6m by 12 m in size.  The fire was quickly extinguished.

July 10
Responded to single vehicle motor vehicle accident on Eagle Lake Road near Leighton Road

July 7
Medical first response call
July 6
Grass fire on Gables Road, near Sunshine Street
July 4
Vehicle Fire at a Machar Township Residence
June 27
Mutual Aid response for Brush Fire in Strong Township
June 26
Motor vehicle accident, 1 vehicle struck a moose North  of  South River, North bound lanes  of Highway 11, Vehicle caught fire after the accident 1 Injury reported.
June 14
Medical First response call in South River
June 10
Responded to Hydro Line emergency on Scarlett Road, 1 tree was hitting wires
May 28
Responded to several downed power lines as a result of severe thunderstorm.

May 25
Responded to a wild land fire on Brennans Road, Laurier Township, fire approximately 100ft by 130 ft.
May 25
Responded to call for downed power lines on Brennans Road, Joly Township with reported brush fire.
 
May 24
Responded to reported wild land fire near Bray Lake, fire determined to be off Hwy 522.
 
May 23
Fire response to a small rubbish fire on an industrial property in the Village of South River, The fire was extinguished with forestry water packs.
May 13
Brush fire in the Village of South River, the fire was quickly extinguished with less than 1000 gallons of water.
May 9
Fire response to the Swift Canoe Factory, staff extinguished a fire in a metal container prior to the calling the fire department, 1 worker suffered minor injuries while fighting the fire.
May 8
Motor vehicle accident, 1 vehicle struck a moose at the North entrance of  South River, North bound lanes of Highway 11, no injuries.
May 5
Motor vehicle accident on Highway 11 approximately 3 km North of South River North bound lanes, Car struck a moose, 2 serious injuries.
May 5
Mutual aid response for Grass fire in Joly township, responded with 4 apparatus and 9 firefighters.
May 4
Medical first response call for ATV accident
April 30
Remote Rescue call, initial call came in from SPOT satellite tracker indicating a forestry worker required 911 assistance.
April 23
Grass Fire South of South River on Highway 124.  The fire was started by a tree that fell onto the hydro lines.
April 16
Mutual Aid  Call for structure fire in Sundridge
April 1
Medical first  response call
March 12
Medical first response call
March 9
Single vehicle roll over on Highway 11 North of the North exit into South River
February 16
Single vehicle roll over North exit to South River on Highway 11
February 16
Single vehicle roll over South of the Mountainview ramp on Highway 11

January 29

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The South River Machar Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at approximately 8:30 am.  The structure was reported as an abandon structure.  The cause of the fire is considered suspicious and is under investigation, there were no injuries in the incident.  The fire department responded with 2 Pumpers, 1 Tanker and 1 Rescue.  Almaguin Highlands OPP officers also attended the scene.

January 28
Single vehicle roll over in South bound lanes of Hwy 11 at North Ramp to South River
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January 18
Motor Vehicle accident North of South River, call was cancelled while fire department was responding

January 16
Transport fire North of South River on Highway 11
January 16
Mutual Aid Call for structure fire in Strong Township
January 4
Motor vehicle accident North of South River on Highway 11, 2 separate vehicles collided with a moose.
January 3
Medical First response Call
December 29
Responded to Motor Vehicle Accident on Highway 11 North, firefighters were cancelled en route.
December 28
Motor Vehicle Accident on Highway 11, North of South River Single  vehicle roll over
December 27
The South River Machar Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at a South River residence.  Arriving crews discovered a wood fired outdoor sauna on fire and quickly extinguished the blaze.  Damage is estimated at 5000 dollars.
December 25
Medical First Response Call
December 16
Motor Vehicle Accident on Highway 11, North of South River Single vehicle roll over
December 5
Fire Alarm Activation
December 11
Medical first response call
December 12
Motor Vehicle Accident, single vehicle roll over
November 25
The South River Machar Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at approximately 12:04 am.  Upon arrival the fire department determined it was a tree house on fire and quickly doused the blaze.  The cause of the fire is under investigation and there were no injuries in the incident.  Almaguin Highlands OPP officers also attended the scene.

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