Pocatello Fire Department Report for Tuesday April 26, 2016 
The department responded to 19 calls for service yesterday including calls for emergency medical services, and a vehicle fire.
Total Calls for Service this Fiscal Year (since Oct 1, 2015): 4253
Wildland Fire Danger: Low
Safety Tip:
Cars can catch fire for many reasons. Mechanical or electrical issues are the most common cause. A car can also catch fire as the result of a bad crash. If you see smoke or flames or smell burning rubber or plastic, respond immediately. If your vehicle is on fire:
• Pull over as quickly as it is safe to do so.
• Once you have stopped, TURN OFF the engine
• Get everyone out of the vehicle. Never return to burning vehicle for anything.
• Move everyone at least 100 feet from the burning car and well away from traffic.
• Call 9-1-1.
For more information visit:
http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/for-consumers/vehicles
Address/Location
Pocatello Fire Department, Idaho
408 E. Whitman Ave.
Pocatello, ID 83201
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 208-234-6200
