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Fri 05-17-13 Prince George's Fire Department gets 18 new career firefighters PGFDFIRE - Greenbelt, MD  Eighteen fire department recruits graduated May 6 to become Prince George’s County's newest
career firefighters.
A graduation ceremony was held at Charles Flowers High School for the 18 new firefighters who had
just completed eight classes at Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department’s training
academy.
The new firefighters are assigned to 11 stations throughout the county. They will provide additional
staffing of both fire and emergency medical service units.
Fire Chief Marc Bashoor announced the Fire Department expects to have a class of 30 recruits
graduate in June and...Read more » |
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Fri 05-17-13 Haz-Mat on East Lincoln Highway Wm. Penn Fire Company - Hulmeville, PA  At least nine people were checked for exposure to an unknown chemical Friday after a five-vehicle
pile-up on busy Lincoln Highway in Middletown. The melee occurred shortly before 6 p.m. in
front of the Philadelphia Soft Pretzel Factory when a Dodge van collided into the rear of a Hyundai,
which was carrying pesticides and a dry chemical fire extinguisher in the trunk. Eng-77-1 arrived on
scene and was assigned to Decon, Crews remained on scene for over 2 Hours. Read more » |
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Fri 05-17-13 DC Fire Chief Ellerbe seeks approval for staffing changes dcfire.com - Greenbelt, MD  STORY BY MYFOXDC WTTG
The chairman of the D.C. City Council's Judiciary Committee says he has "grave concerns"
over the staffing of the D.C. Fire Department. And Friday questioned its ability to provide quality
emergency medical care in the city.
Tommy Wells made those statements during a hearing in which the fire chief testified about his plan
to redeploy ambulances during peak hours of the day.
D.C. Fire Chief Kenneth Ellerbe today told the city council he has "more often than not" a
surplus of ambulances in the middle of the night and he wants to move them to what&rsq...Read more » |
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Fri 05-17-13 Job On 11th Street ReadingPaFire.com - Reading, PA  03:22 hours / 531 North 11th Street / Box 01-01 / D platoon
Engine 9 o/s with 3 story duplex with nothing visible from the outside. After investigation crews
found smoke on the first floor, one line placed in service. The fire was knocked quickly, all
searches were negative. The Fire Marshal's Office is investigating, no injuries were
reported.
Engines - 1, 9, 3, 5
Ladders - 3, Tower
Rescue 1, Medic 1, Car 3(Mogel)
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Thu 05-16-13 Engine and Chief Go to Work at 50 Stonehaven in Rockland Manor Sardis Volunteer Fire Company Station 78 - Murrysville, PA  Today at 1753 hours the alarm sounded for 50 Stonehaven Court in Company 234s first due for the
reported house fire. First arriving police units reported smoke showing from the 2 story SFD , Chief
234 arrived and confirmed a working fire as he established Stonehaven command. Engines 234 and 78
made entry into the attic access where the bulk of the fire was , as Truck 233 assisted with hands
and primary search of the structure. Engine 236 assisted with hands as well as the Truck from 236.
Interior crews were evacuated as conditions deteriorated rapidly , Truck 233 flowed water from the
tower la...Read more » |
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Thu 05-16-13 Structure Fire- Mutual Aid to 22 Prospect Street, Falls Village Sharon Fire Department - Sharon, CT  Falls Village Fire and Ambulance were toned out for a structure fire. Arriving units found fire and
called units from Cornwall, Lakeville and Canaan at 1:54 PM for Mutual aid. Falls Village Engine 7
tied into the hydrant to the right of the house and supplied attack lines and a portable deck gun.
Cornwall 2-0 laid a 5 inch line over 1700 feet up Miner Street and then down Bebe Hill to the dry
hydrant at the pond on Brewster Road. They fed a 5 inch distribution valve with a line to Falls
Village's Engine 6, Canaan's Ladder, Sharon's tower, Canaan's Engine and
Cornwall's Tank...Read more » |
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Thu 05-16-13 Motorcycle Accident Catlett Volunteer Fire and Rescue - Catlett, VA  Units from Catlett were dispatched to a motorcycle accident on Old Calverton Road Thursday evening,
May 16th. Chief 7, Ambulance 7-1, Captain 7, Lt 7, Medic 1 and Engine 2 responded to find one
patient with multiple injuries. Patient was transported by Air Care to Mary Washington
Hospital.Read more » |
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Thu 05-16-13 ATV accident with injuries Friedens Vol. Fire Company - Friedens, PA  Dispatched at 1425 hrs, Station 603 along with Station 627, EMS 902, and 900 for an ATV accident
with 2 injuries and 2 ATVs involved in front of 269 Coleman Station Rd. 603 Lieutenant responded
direct to scene after dispatch. Utility 603-3 responded within minutes. 603 Lieutenant arrived
on scene to find 1 ATV that rolled over with 1 injury off the roadway. Station 627 was then
advised to cancel as well as Somerset EMS 900. Utlity arrived as well as firefighters in POVs
to help ems with patient packaging, patient care, and traffic control. Units remained on scene
for about ...Read more » |
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Thu 05-16-13 Chicken house fire on Lanesboro Road New Salem Volunteer Fire Department - New Salem, NC  Call Came out at 2:53 pm for Mutual aid of a Structure fire at 2604 Lanesboro Road in
Beaverlane Dist. , Upon arival one of the chicken houses had smoke coming out of it.
Thanks for the help from Beaverlane ,Peachland Volunteer Fire Depts.Read more » |
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Wed 05-15-13 Abingdon Fire Assists WCLSC With Landing Zone Abingdon Fire Department - Abingdon, VA  At 17:00, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to set up a landing zone for the MedFlight helicopter in the
Stone Mountain Subdivision off Porterfield Highway. The patient had suffered a severe facial injury
as result of a fall from a ladder. Washington County Life Saving Crew personnel felt that the
injury was serious enough for the patient to be flown to Bristol Regional Medical Center. Engine
201, Brush 208 and Command 209 responded along with WCLSC units.Read more » |
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Wed 05-15-13 Woman Rolls Car While Avoiding Squirrel Marshall Township Volunteer Fire / Rescue - Bedford, IN  On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013, a woman swerved to miss a squirrel in the road on Washboard
Road. The driver lost control of the vehicle, overcorrected, and struck a drainage culvert
which caused the vehicle to roll at least twice. The driver managed to get herself out of the
vehicle despite the doors being jammed shut, and suffered minor injuries only. The vehicle on
the other hand, did not fare as well.Read more » |
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Wed 05-15-13 Woods Fire assist Station 604 Friedens Vol. Fire Company - Friedens, PA  Station 603 was dispatched at 1735 hrs for a woods fire to assist Station 604 behind the Stoney
Brook Raceway off of N Club Rd. Utility 603-3 and Tanker 603-4 responded right after dispatch
with 604 Chief arriving on scene. Units arrived on scene to find a woods fire approx an acre on fire
with multiple garbage piles on fire also. Units worked the scene with hand lines, Indian tanks, and
booster lines for about an hour. All 603 units were in station an available at 1900 hrs. 2013-38Read more » |
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Wed 05-15-13 Rollover on 4011 E Hwt 218 New Salem Volunteer Fire Department - New Salem, NC  Call came out at 7:39 am for accident on 4011 E. Hwy 218 . Upon arrival single car accident ,driver
loses control and hits ditch and rolls car . No injuries reported .Read more » |
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Tue 05-14-13 FAST Team responses High Bridge Fire Department - High Bridge, NJ  At 13:36 hours 14 FAST was dispatched into Readington Township on Box 22-03 for a tractor on fire
inside of a barn. Special Services (Lt. Brong) and Chief 14 (Labuta) responded but were
cancelled upon arrival. On the return to the station at 13:53 the FAST team was alerted again
for a structure fire at 19 Church St in Flemington. The FAST time arrived to working
fire with flames showing. The FAST team deployed ladders to various sides of building for
egress while Flemington, Raritan and Quakertown fire departments worked to extinguish the
fire. Fire was br...Read more » |
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Tue 05-14-13 Dwelling Fire The Bowmanstown Volunteer Fire Company - Bowmanstown, PA  Districts 2, 4, & 8 and Lehighton Ambulance
--Called to Cherryhill Road in Lower Towamensing
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Tue 05-14-13 Boat Fire GOOD STOP!! Ocean Beach Volunteer Fire Company - Lavallette, NJ  Toady at approximately 1400 hrs Station 27 was requested to respond to a working Boat Fire on Silver
Beach Road. The boat was under going some maintenance by a mechanic when the fire broke and
and the mechanic did suffer some burns. The victim was transported to Ocean Medical Center in
Brick for further treatment by Toms River CSOs. Chief Giordano was one of the first fire units
to arrive and ordered Engine 2721 to pass up the structure and quickly stretch an 1 3/4 line to work
the fire which was threatening to extend to the very close by residence. Once the line was
st...Read more » |
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Tue 05-14-13 MVA With Injuries Ruscombmanor Volunteer Fire Company - FLEETWOOD, PA  On May 14th 2013 at 21:48 Company 34 along with rescue 8 and Blandon EMS were dispatched to an MVA
with injuries at the intersection of Pricetown Road and Glenview Drive. Rescue and Engine 34 and
crews were in route back to station from a training session at Mt. Penn Fire Company when
the call was dispatched.
Crews arrived to find a two vehicle rear end type collision with one injury being tended to by EMS,
crews lighted the scene, powered down the vehicles, controlled traffic and remained on scene to
assist the tow company with roadway clean up.
Company 34 was available ...Read more » |
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Tue 05-14-13 Tanker Assists at Fairfield Twp Structure Fire Youngstown Volunteer Fire Department - Youngstown, PA  At 04:53 the Tanker was activated to assist station 111 (Fairfield) at a working residential
structure fire on Route 259 in Fairfield TownshipRead more » |
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Tue 05-14-13 Structure fire on Hwy 1066 Northeast Nelson Fire Department - Bloomfield, KY  Northeast Nelson Fire and Rescue was called out to the report of a structure fire on Hwy 1066. This
was a barn that was fully involved, we brought the fire under control quickly. Units remained on
scene cooling hot spots and ensuring there was no danger to nearby structures.Read more » |
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Mon 05-13-13 Findlay Fire Responds to Mutual Aid Request from Shelbyville Fire Findlay Fire Protection District - Findlay, IL  Findlay Fire personnel were paged out at 9:00 PM for mutual aid to Shelbyville Fire for a structure
fire on the 100 block of N Morgan street. Multiple buildings involved. Fire departments
from Tower Hill, Windsor, Pana, Sullivan, Lovington, Bethany, Stewardson, Strausburg, Cowden,
Herrick, and Assumption were involved. Findlay cleared the scene at 2:30 AM. Read more » |
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