March 7, 2026 — The Bartlett Fire Department released a summary of emergency responses for the beginning of 2026, reporting a total of 49 calls for service during the first two months of the year. According to department officials, that number represents a decrease compared to the same period in 2025. The report highlights the wide range of incidents handled by firefighters and emergency personnel, including fire alarms, motor vehicle accidents, structure and chimney fires, service calls, medical responses, gas or LP issues, smoke or odor investigations, and other emergency situations. Fire alarms and false alarms accounted for the largest number of responses, while crews also handled several motor vehicle accidents and gas-related incidents. Department leaders noted that the call summary reflects the dedication and readiness of members who continue to respond to a variety of emergencies to protect the community.

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