County firefighters responded at 12:24 p.m. Monday, July 27, to a vehicle fire on South Westwood Boulevard at Linwood.
According the report, the fire damaged the bed of a 2014 Chevrolet pickup, owned by Roger Alford.
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City firefighters responded at 10:15 a.m. Monday, July 27, to a fire involving equipment at McCoy’s Scrap Processing, 635 S. 6th Street.
According to the report, the fire was found inside a metal crusher, and the crusher was stuck in the closed position because some of the electrical wiring had burned.
Firefighters used 1,000 gallons of water to put the flames out.
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City firefighters responded at 10:54 a.m. Monday, July 27, to a report of smoke in the area of North Riverview Drive and Gum Street. It was investigation only.
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City firefighters responded at 3:50 p.m. Monday, July 27, to the intersection of Thomas and Henry streets to a report of an unauthorized burn. It was investigation only.
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City firefighters responded at 4:10 a.m. Monday, July 27, to 307 N. Broadway to a report of a smoke detector sounding.
According to the report, the building’s occupants reported something spilled on the oven and had started smoking when it was turned, which set off the alarm. There was no fire.
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City firefighters responded at 1:31 a.m. Monday, July 27, to a report of a motor-vehicle accident 1220 Mulberry St.
According to the report, a single vehicle had rolled over. When firefighters arrived, the four occupants were out of the vehicle and not showing injuries.
Firefighters remained until the vehicle was removed.
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City firefighters responded at 1:52 a.m. Monday, July 27, to 1204 Highway 53 to a report of a vehicle fire.
According to the report, firefighters used 800 gallons of water to put a fire out in the engine and passenger compartment. Lloy Spencer, owner of Spencer Auto Sales and Salvage, reported he’d been having electrical issues with the wiring harness.
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City firefighters responded at 7:04 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, to an alarm at Five Below.
According to the report, a power surge had hit the area a few minutes before. It was investigation only.
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City firefighters responded at 8:27 a.m. Tuesday, July 28 to an alarm at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. It was investigation only.
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