Local fire and emergency calls continue to keep both our local volunteers and Calfire crews busy. The Amador Fire Protection District responded to 125 total incidents in March 2007. This includes both Battalion 10 and Battalion 20 units.  68 medical aid & 23 vehicle accidents accounted for 73% of the total incidents.  18 of the incidents were fire related: 8 structure fires, 1 chimney fire, 1 cooking fire, 2 vehicle fires, 1 heavy equipment fire and 5 grass fires.  51% of the total calls occurred between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. Similarly Sutter Creek Fire was also busy answering 58 calls. Of those calls 46 were for emergency medical services and rescue operations. 4 were for fires.