Oconee Fire and Rescue Extricates Person from Overturned Vehicle on Atlanta Highway

The Oconee County Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle accident on Sunday, March 3 at 11:40 a.m. where a vehicle had overturned in the 1300 block of Atlanta Highway.

According to a report, firefighters removed the windshield to get the patient out of the vehicle.

Here's a summary of other calls answered by the Fire Department the week of Feb. 25- March 3.

Alarm Activations

Feb. 26

• 11:53 a.m., 1018 Vend Drive 
• 8:19 p.m., 1011 Woodridge Lane

Feb. 28

• 4:24 a.m., 1021 Wood Hollow Lane

Auto Accidents

Feb. 25

• 9:06 p.m., 1100 Block Hale Road

Feb. 26

• 12:18 p.m., 1100 Block Experiment Station Road

Control Burn

March 1

• 7:39 p.m., 1531 Oconee Crossing Circle

Illegal Control Burn

March 2

• 5:33 p.m., 1151 Mayne Mill Road

Oven Fire

Feb. 26

• 11:05 a.m., 1720 Epps Bridge Parkway – Kroger

Smoke Odor in Home

March 3

• 10:25 a.m., 1101 Stone Shoals Court

Truck Smoke Scare

Feb. 28

• 6:02 a.m., SR 10 Loop and Ga. Highway 316

There were a total of 38 medical emergencies Feb. 25-March 3. All information was provided by Oconee County Fire Rescue.

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