MVA on Camp Ernst Road

8/26/2008 – At 10:11 Engine 701 and Squad 714 were dispatched to the area of Camp Ernst Road and Camp Ernst Lane for a reported vehicle accident with injuries, a vehicle reported on its top. On scene units confirmed a vehicle on its top, however all occupants were out of the vehicle.

 

MVA on Burlington Pike

8/14/2008 – At 10:52 Engine 701, 702 and Squad 715 were dispatched to the 2400 block of Burlington Pike for a reported vehicle accident with entrapment, a vehicle reported on its top. Units arrived to find a two-vehicle accident with entrapment and ejection. 2 people were flown to a level one trauma center from this accident.

MVA on Pleasant Valley Road

8/6/2008 – At 08:36 Engine 701 and Squad 714 were dispatched to the area of Pleasant Valley Road and Oakbrook Drive . Units arrived to find a single vehicle accident with one person injured.

 

MVA on Wildcat Boulevard

8/4/2008 – At 16:17 units were dispatched to a business located in the 1700 block of Wildcat Boulevard for a reported vehicle accident with injuries, a vehicle into the building. Units arrived to find 2 vehicles inside the building.

 

Structure Fires on Songbird Lane

7/20/2008 – At 20:28 units were alerted to a possible structure fire from a lightning strike in the 1800 block of Songbird Lane . While enroute units were advised that the caller was reporting a fire in his attic and we were further advised several minutes later that the caller was reporting that the fire was out. Upon the arrival of Engine 702 the officer was advised that not one but two houses were on fire. 702 stretched a line into one house and 701 stretched a line into the other house. A total of 3 houses had been struck by lightning and all were damaged.

 

Structure Fire on Farmhouse Way

7/9/2008 – At 02:27 units were alerted for a possible structure fire in the 1800 block of Farmhouse Way , a caller was reporting a deck on fire at the rear of a residence on another street. While enroute units were given the correct address and informed that a neighbor had the fire almost out. Once on scene units found that the fire was extinguished and an investigation was started. Currently members of the fire department, BCSO and the ATF are investigating the cause of this fire.

 

MVA on Oakbrook Drive

6/13/2008 – At 09:19 Engine 701 and Squad 714 were dispatched to the area of Oakbrook Drive and Limaburg Road for a reported vehicle accident, the caller was reporting a vehicle in the creek. On scene personnel confirmed a vehicle accident with no entrapment and that the car was not in the creek, just very near the edge. The single occupant was transported to an area hospital without incident.

 

Smoke in the Building Call on Conrad Lane

6/5/2008 – At 18:00 units were alerted for a possible structure fire at the Boone County Jail on Conrad Lane . On scene personnel were advised that jail personnel had seen smoke in an office area. After searching the building for sometime, nothing was found.

 

MVA on East Bend Road

6/5/2008 – At 08:09 Engine 701 and Squad 714 were dispatched to the area of East Bend Road and Hanover Blvd. for a reported motorcycle accident with injuries. On scene one person was transported to the hospital.

 

MVA on Conrad Lane

6/2/2008 – At 11:50 units were dispatched to the area of Conrad Lane between Elkhorn and Carry Back for a reported injury accident. On scene units from Burlington and Hebron found a garbage truck on its side, the driver denied any injury. Units were on scene for sometime, assisting with clean-up.

 

 

 

 

Training Center:

Click here to view the Boone County Training Center Usage Calendar. Please contact Assistant Chief Shaun Klaserner for scheduling at 859-586-6161.

Youth Dances:

The Fire Department Boosters will again this year be holding Youth Dances for students in grades 4 thru 8 on the dates listed below. The dances start at 7 p.m. to end at 10 p.m.

Friday, September 5th

Friday, October 17th

Friday, November 14th

Friday, December 12th

Friday, January 16th

Friday, February 13th

Friday, March 13th

Friday, April 17th

Friday, May 15th

Open Burning Ban:

The Kentucky Division of Air Quality Open Burning Ban is now in effect. The burn ban period runs from May 1st to September 30th of each year.

Violating state air quality regulations could result in a fine of up to $25,000 per day.

Kentucky Division for Air Quality rules do allow certain types of open burning: campfires, barbecues, small fires for warmth, burning plant matter from clearing your own property and wood bonfires on festive occasions.

Department Videos:

Click here to view a video titled "Year of 2007 - Photo Review". This is a video review of the incidents we responded to in 2007.

Click here to view a video titled "Faces of the Burlington FPD". The department would not be anything without the people that serve you everyday.

Click here to view a video about volunteering and what your department does everyday.

Run Stats 2008:

Month: EMS: Fire:
January
118
73
February
128
77
March
131
82
April
103
50
May
119
63
June
123
89
July
97
79
August
144
91
September
October
November
December
Average Per Month:
120.4 75.5
Calendar Year Total:
963
604

 

Run Stats 2007:

Month: EMS: Fire:
January
118
42
February
125
80
March
135
68
April
120
61
May
153
78
June
102
57
July
128
72
August
124
58
September
131
73
October
141
78
November
114
69
December
140
66
Average Per Month:
127.6
66.8
Calendar Year Total:
1,531
802

 

Run Stats 2006:

Month: EMS: Fire:
January
107
49
February
98
54
March
137
72
April
114
69
May
131
72
June
111
51
July
124
69
August
112
51
September
116
61
October
132
66
November
117
45
December
114
56
Average Per Month:
117.8
59.6
Calendar Year Total:
1,413
715