Busy Weekend for Lawrence County Fire Rescue Crews

Lawrence County Fire Rescue reported a steady stream of calls over the weekend, responding to 12 emergencies during a 24-hour period spanning Saturday and Sunday.

The calls ranged from fire incidents to medical emergencies. Crews battled a reported structure fire, a camper/trailer fire, and a brush fire, in addition to answering a residential fire alarm activation.

Emergency responders were also dispatched to two vehicle crashes with injuries, two cardiac arrest cases, and two other high-priority medical calls.

Rounding out the busy period, firefighters addressed a natural gas line rupture and provided traffic control assistance for another agency.