Units respond to nearly 6,000 calls

Published 5:00 pm Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Fire and rescue units in Chilton County responded to 5,867 service calls from Jan. 1 through Dec. 29. The total includes both rural units and those located within municipalities.

Chilton County E-911 entered more than 70,025 calls for fire/rescue and law enforcement, E-911 Director Helen Smith reported Tuesday.

The following is a breakdown of calls responded to by individual fire and rescue units in the county:

Clanton — 1,457

Thorsby — 363

Jemison — 666

Maplesville — 174

Union Grove — 313

Fairview — 250

East Chilton — 298

Collins Chapel — 378

West Chilton — 392

Enterprise — 290

South Chilton — 166

Isabella — 105

Verbena — 317

Gap of the Mountain — 281

North Chilton — 417