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[August 21, 2012]  Lincoln Fire Department fire and rescue reports for Tuesday, Aug. 21: 

Sunday night fire destroys garage

Aug. 19 at 8:45 p.m. the Lincoln Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 600 block of South College.

The residents called 911 after noticing fire underneath a vehicle in the garage.

Units arrived on-scene to find a 20-by-30-foot detached garage heavily involved. Firefighters quickly deployed 2 3/4-inch hand lines to extinguish the fire and prevented its spread to nearby structures.

There were no reported injuries.

The loss of the garage and contents amounts to approximately $30,000.

The cause is undetermined, pending further investigation.

--Investigator Ashley Williams and Chief Mark Miller

Aug. 16

  • 11:49 a.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 1500 block of Seventh Street.

  • 1:54 p.m. -- Assisted invalid in the 900 block of Primm Road.

Aug. 17

  • 5:37 p.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 400 block of South Kickapoo Street.

  • 7:03 p.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 1000 block of North College Street.

Aug. 18

  • 6:23 a.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 900 block of Primm Road.

  • 6:25 a.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 500 block of Eighth Street.

  • 7:11 a.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 700 block of First Street.

  • 9:03 a.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 900 block of Primm Road.

  • 1:20 p.m. -- Responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of Second and Walnut streets.

  • 10:39 p.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 300 block of South Elm Street.

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Aug. 19

  • 2:53 a.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to Riggs Drive.

  • 6:26 a.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 700 block of North Monroe Street.

  • 2:46 p.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 2800 block of Woodlawn Road.

  • 3:45 p.m. -- Offered assistance in a police matter in the 800 block of Short Eighth Street.

  • 4:04 p.m. -- Public service call to the 1500 block of Woodlawn Road.

  • 5:05 p.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 600 block of Oglesby Avenue.

  • 6:41 p.m. -- Assisted EMS in a call to the 900 block of Broadway Street.

  • 8:45 p.m. -- Building fire in the 600 block of South College Street.

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