Merrill Fire Department Report: Week Ending August 25

MERRILL – The Merrill Fire Department responded to 47 calls last week, bringing the total for 2024 to 1471 calls. There were 46 calls requesting EMS services. There was a request to assist for standby for Tomahawk EMS on Highway J in the Town of Birch on Weds Aug 21. The Department also took part in two community activities last week. The team participated in last week’s 12th Annual Merrill Community Night Out on Tuesday August 20, providing demonstrations and rides in the ladder truck Boom. Then on Friday the…

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Merrill Fire Department Report Week Ending July 14

MERRILL – The Merrill Fire Department responded to 40 calls last week, bringing the total for 2024 to 1193 calls. There were 2 motor vehicle accidents that resulted in injuries. There were 29 calls requesting EMS services, excluding the 2 accidents that resulted in injuries. The department responded to 3 fire calls, 2 were grass fires and the third was a recreational vehicle fire. EMS responders were also dispatched to rescue an individual at a local swimming area.

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