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SLIDE SHOW
Second
Struck Because of Extension Problems
WED JAN 24
SUBMITTED BY MIKE POROWSKI, CFP-3419
RHODE ISLAND
- Frequent FireNews.net photo contributor Mike Porowski shows why
he's one of our best: capturing an extending fire on a recent trip
to Rhode Island.
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HOT SHOT
WED JAN 24
SUBMITTED BY CFP-7438. PHOTO COURTESY CARY EMS
CARY - Cary firefighters made
quick work of this January 3 house fire. First arriving Engine 4
found heavy fire showing from the C/D corner of the attic. Entry was
forced through the front and a line was placed in service in the
attic to control the blaze. Battalion 1 had command, Ladder 3 with
the search. Other "C" Shift companies included Engine 3, Rescue 4,
Truck 7, Battalion 2 and Cary EMS.
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HOT SHOT
WED JAN 24
SUBMITTED BY CAPT SEAN BOONE, DURHAMFIRE.NET. PHOTO BY LENNIS
HARRIS, Sr
DURHAM - Durham companies
responded to this dwelling fire on Monday on Pointciana Drive.
Ladder 1 is shown venting the roof. BC1, BC3, E1, E4, E3, L1, L2,
S1, MS1, FD5.
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FEATURE SHOT
WED JAN 24
SUBMITTED BY BATTALION CHIEF RICK WOOD, SKYLAND FIRE-RESCUE
SKYLAND - The Skyland
Fire-Rescue Department has added nine additional firefighters to
their career ranks. These additional firefighters were added through
a SAFER grant. With the additional firefighters, the department has
added a Rescue Company per shift and provided additional personnel
on the already established three engine companies.
Rescue Company 21 will operate out of Station 2 in the Averys Creek
area of the district and be available for response anywhere in the
county. The Department has also started a Aqautic Rescue Team made
up of 13 dive and water rescue certified members. Pictured are some
of the new firefighters during rookie school prior to assignment to
shifts which began on January 21of this year.
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HOT SHOT
WED JAN 24
SUBMITTED BY CARTER RABIL, CFP-7322
JOHNSTON COUNTY - Benson Fire
and EMS responded to a single vehicle roll-over on Interstate 95
early Saturday morning. NCSHP Trooper Derek Mobley says the Kia
flipped at least twelve times ejecting two and pinning one. Aero
medical choppers were dispatched initially but due to delayed
response time the injured were transported to WakeMed and Betsy
Johnson Hospital. Alcohol and high speed were involved.
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HOT SHOT
WED JAN 24
SUBMITTED BY THE SMITH GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
DAVIE COUNTY - The
Cornazter-Dulin Fire Department was dispatched for a reported fire
on January 20th around 2345 hours. Stations 19 and 12 responded to
Howardtown Road to find a large out-building fully involved with an
additional two homes on fire. A second alarm for tankers and
manpower was struck. Control was gained in about two hours.
Units
Responding:
Cornazter-Dulin E1904, K1906, K1903, S1908, Advance E1201, E1203,
EMS 32, Smith Grove E2403, Fork E1504 E1505, Air Team 2601. Reeds
and Farmington for coverage.
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HOT SHOT
WED JAN 24
SUBMITTED BY HAROLD DAWKINS
RICHMOND COUNTY - On January 15
the East Rockingham Fire Department was dispatched to this MVC on
Mill Road. On arrival units found that the driver had escaped with
no injuries. The driver stated that he had bent down to retrieve
something from the floor of the car and when he looked up the began
to flip. Rockingham Rescue also responded.
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