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October 28, 2007

UPDATE-4 DCFD FIREFIGHTERS BURNED IN DWELLING FIRE

4 DCFD Firefighters were injured in that rowhouse fire this afternoon. 37-year-old Sergeant Michael Lacore is the most critically injured, w/ 2nd & 3rd degree burns. Firefighter Charlie Shayab, 30, is also listed in critical condition but stable and they are both at MedStar’s burn unit. FF Doug Donnelly, 27, and FF Kenneth Humpheries, 23,...
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FIRE APPARATUS STRUCK BY LOGGING TRUCK IN SOUTH CAROLINA

A Georgetown County fire truck was hit by a log truck as it pulled out onto U.S. 17 from Pennyroyal Road, the S.C. Highway patrol reports. U.S. 17 remains closed as crews clean up the wreck, which left both trucks on their sides, said Lance Cpl. Sonny Collins with the highway patrol. Georgetown County emergency...
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A REMINDER EVERYWHERE THEIR FIREFIGHTERS LOOK.

Thanks to the Officers and Members of the Saint Michael’s Fire and Rescue in Colchester, Vermont. These are the bay doors in front of every piece of apparatus in their house. Reminding each of us everytime of WHAT THE GOAL IS!
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…….AND WE BREATHE THIS CRAP FOR WHAT REASON???

…….AND WE BREATHE THIS CRAP FOR WHAT REASON???
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WHAT COULD HAPPEN?

Odd’s are…all will be fine…but:-They are not secure.-The driver CANNOT see them.-Add some low hanging powerlines or a bump and then what do we have?Another HEADLINE Story. AVOID THAT! Ride The Rig?EVERYONE SECURE!
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APPARATUS VS FIREFIGHTERS CRASH IN LANCASTER COUNTY, PA.

As they scurried to answer a downed-wires call, Paradise (Lancaster County, PA) firefighters collided late Sunday afternoon. One of the company’s fire engines –which was already heading to the call on Belmont Road — collided on Route 30 with a vehicle bringing more firefighters to the Paradise fire station, Lancaster state police said. Five firefighters...
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