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More Alarms For Greenville Firemen

Greenville Fire Protection District firefighters have had five alarms since Saturday.

At 9:32 p.m. Saturday, the department was sent to the 1400 block of Butternut Drive in Greenville.

A resident reported there was smoke in the residence.  Firemen found that the furnace blower motor had malfunctioned and was causing the smoke.  There was no fire.

Fire personnel cleared the smoke from the house.

Two of the weekend calls were at the Greenville University Smith Sports Complex along Bowman Drive in Greenville.

In both instances, a detector was malfunctioning.  The first alarm there was at 9:13 p.m. Saturday, and the other was at 9:45 p.m. Sunday.

An alarm also sounded at 4:02 p.m. Saturday at Midland States Bank in Greenville.  Firemen investigated and found no fire.

Monday at 6:09 a.m. Greenville firefighters were asked by the Mulberry Grove Fire District to provide mutual aid.  The original report was there was a structure fire near the intersection of Tower and Second streets.  An officer reached the scene and advised it was a trash fire.

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