Box 0125 was sounded for an injury from a chainsaw. Battalion 1101, Medic and Engine one responded with 6 personnel. Upon arrival BC1101 advised incoming crews of a victim that had been struck in the chest by his chainsaw. BC1101 immediately requested AirCare for Fly-Out. Moments later, Medic and Engine one crews arrived and initiated advanced life …
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Box 0135 was sounded for a reported tractor fire. Engine 1 and Tanker 1 responded with 6 personnel. Engine 1 arrived on scene to find the rear of a flatbed trailer off. Ironically the load was fire retardant lumber. The Engine crew stretched the 200 foot cross lay and flowed foam quickly knocking down the fire. The Tanker arrived …
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Tanker and Wagon One responded to Box 0801 with 10 volunteers for a working structure fire. Tanker 1 dropped off its crew of three at the scene where they went to work performing fire attack and finally overhaul. Tanker 1 then participated in a tanker shuttle of 6 miles to and from the fill site. …
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An early morning accident saw Medic 1 being dispatched for a truck accident with roll over. Moments later Remington’s Rescue 2 staffed by Catlett volunteers, covering for Co. 2’s banquet, special requested Engine Company One for the accident. Upon arrival it was determined there were no hazards except for the tons of yogurt being dumped …
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Box 0135 sounded for a working vehicle fire on the Eastern Bypass. Engine 1 responded with a crew of 4. Upon arrival the crew observed a roll back with a BMW well off. The exposures were a motorcycle and the roll back truck. The crew went to work attacking the fire with an 1 3/4″, …
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Over the past two weeks Company One has been relatively quiet. The quiet was shattered this weekend by two motorcycle accidents in six hours. The first was on Green Road and was a head on collision between a motorcycle and automobile. Unfortunately the driver of the motorcycle did not survive their injuries. Two other patients …
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The Code 3 For a Cure Foundation stopped by Fire Station One tonight. They told our duty crew about their cause and mission. www.code3foracure.org The foundation drives across the USA and Canada stopping by fire houses along the way. A ceremonial bell sits in a rear jump seat and has the names of fallen firefighter from …
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Today Company One was involved with three landing zones for patient fly outs. The first LZ was for a vehicle accident on Dumfries Road. A multi-car accident during the morning commute found a patient with multi-system trauma. Wagon-1B established a landing zone for AirCare 1 at P.B. Smith Elementary School. Later in the day an …
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The evening was spent training our newest members on the art of extrication. The training consisted of removing the driver’s side, the roof, and the passenger side. Our members would like to thank the generous donation of the vehicle for our training prop.
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Members from Company One, 10 and 19 performed a joint NFPA 1403 training burn of a donated home. The training focus was on command and initial attack of a single family dwelling fire. Our members gained valuable experience during this safe training event. When the structure was finally compromised we backed away and allowed the …
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