• On Tuesday, March 11 at 10:02am, Rescue 2 and the Inverness Volunteer Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle crash in the 300 range of US Highway 49. The occupant of the car did not require medical attention.
• On Tuesday, March 11 at 12:10am, Rescue 1 responded to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of US Highway 82 & 49 in Indianola. The occupants of both vehicles did not wish to be transported by EMS.
• On Wednesday, March 12 at 9:38pm, the Drew Volunteer Fire Department responded to an abandoned residential structure fire at the intersection of West Shaw Avenue and 1st Street.
• On Friday, March 14 at 12:41pm, the Ruleville Volunteer Fire Department responded to a utility pole fire in the 800 block of Fannie Lou Hamer Drive.
• On Friday, March 14 at 4:55pm, the Drew and Ruleville volunteer fire departments responded to a grass fire near the intersection of Drew-Merigold Road and Lombardy Road.
• On Friday, March 14 at 7:41pm, the Ruleville Volunteer Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire in the 300 block of Sunflower Street.
• On Sunday, March 16 at 2:30pm, the Indianola Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire in the 100 block of US Highway 82 West
Sunflower County depends on community-minded people to volunteer their time and talents to be volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders. If you would like to learn how to help your community, contact the Sunflower County Emergency Management Agency at 662-887-6253.
