Homer Alaska - Police & Court Reports

Story last updated at 6:11 PM on Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Homer Fire

July 4-10

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to seven medical calls and two fire calls.

July 7

Firefighters at 6:30 p.m. went to a truck fire at a home on Mattox Lane. Homer Police helped put out the fire in the bed of the truck with a hand extinguisher and firefighters completed extinguishing the fire. The cause remains under investigation.

July 10

Firefighters at 12:30 p.m. did a carbon monoxide check of a camper at a Homer residence. They determined a battery on a charger gave off fumes that activated the alarm.

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