Modesto Engine News Today

Calls were logged during the time period of Tuesday, May 14 through Monday, May 20.

(FOX40.COM) — Crews with the Modesto Fire Department battled a fire erupting from a Tesla SUV on Monday morning, according to the fire department. The vehicle located at Carver Road and Roseburg Avenue was billowing black smoke as Modesto Engine 4 arrived on scene. Crews found the flames burning directly near utility poles and under […]

Calls were logged during the time period of Tuesday, May 30 through Monday, June 5.

Calls were logged during the time period of Tuesday, May 23 through Monday, May 29.

The following is a listing of some of the local calls for service involving the Modesto Fire Department, which staffs Stations 27, 28, 29 and 30 in Oakdale, Knights Ferry and Valley Home as part of Battalion 5; and the Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Department, covering the Riverbank area, as part of Battalion 2. Calls were logged during the time period of Tuesday, March 28 through Monday, April 3.

More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Oakdale-Riverbank Fire Calls 3-3-21 A midafternoon call on Saturday, Feb. 27 saw Engine 28 and Battalion Chief 5 respond to a smoke check at Kerr Park in Oakdale; a small vegetation fire was located and extinguished. Modesto Fire Department Photo The following is a listing of some of the local calls for serv...

The joint fire academy wrapped up hose week today; The Modesto COVID Vaccine POD at Center Plaza continued to distribute second doses to Stanislaus County residents today.   THURSDAY, FEB. 4 11:17 a.m. – Modesto Engine 27 and Stanislaus Consolidated Engine 21 responded to the 11000 Block of Valley Home Road for the report of a vehicle accident. Engine 27 arrived on scene to find two vehicles involved. One occupant was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. CHP is investigating...

  FRIDAY, JAN. 22 3:22 p.m. – Modesto Engine 29 responded to Highway 108 and Kennedy Road in the community of Knights Ferry to assist Tuolumne County Fire with securing a helicopter landing zone for a patient from out of the county. 8:02 p.m. – Modesto, Stanislaus and Ceres units responded to a working structure fire in the 3000 block of Gatesville Avenue. Crews arrived on scene with an active fire in the attic and around the exterior of the chimney. The fire was contained to the attic, wa...

Battalion Chief 1 and Battalion Chief 5 attended the command staff meeting.   SUNDAY, JAN. 3 6:56 p.m. – Engine 27, Engine 28 and Battalion Chief 5 responded to a motor vehicle accident on Patterson Road. Engine 27 arrived to find a single vehicle off the roadway and began to investigate for injuries. One subject was evacuated on scene for injuries with CHP investigating.   SATURDAY, JAN. 2 4:01 p.m. – No address listed: Engine 28 and Battalion Chief 5 responded to a medical aid for a su...

More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Fire Calls 12-16-20 A collision between a semi-truck and passenger sedan at Albers and Patterson roads on Friday night, Dec. 11 saw the big rig jackknife into oncoming traffic, striking the sedan. The car driver and a passenger were taken to the hospital with moderate injuries; the truck driver was uninjured...