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UPDATED:
Tuesday June 19, 2007 |
North Carolina
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Visit
SConFire.com for coverage of the Charleston Line
of Duty Deaths.
Flags at the North Carolina Fallen Firefighter's Memorial in
Raleigh have been lowered to half-staff in honor of the fallen
brothers.
The International Association of Fire Chiefs is asking all U.S.
fire department to observe a moment of silence tonight beginning
at 1900 hours in honor of those lost in this tragedy.
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SLIDE SHOW
 New
Systems Expedite Delivery of Resources
MON JUN 18
FIRENEWS.NET STAFF PHOTOS BY JEFF HARKEY
RALEIGH - Thanks to Assistant Supervisor Scot Rademacher and the
rest of "D-Crew" for hosting me one recent Friday afternoon. I was
able to view the new CAD system and understand some of the
operations that have such an impact on what we hear on the radio.
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RV Fire on Interstate 26
MON JUN 18
PHOTO COURTESY BLUERIDGENOW.com
HENDERSON
COUNTY - Firefighters responded
to this Winnebago fire on Interstate 26 near Upward Road around 1500
hours Sunday. The driver and his grandson were able to remove some
belonging before the fire grew too intense. No injuries were
reported.
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SUV Strikes Tanker Truck
MON JUN 18
SUBMITTED BY CARTER RABIL, CFP-7322
ROLESVILLE - Around 0500 hours
on June 2, a SUV carrying several teenagers struck a loaded gasoline
tanker. The SUV was destroyed in the resulting fire. Amazingly, no
injuries were reported in either vehicle.
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FEATURED
SHOTS
Falls Holds Ceremony for New Pumper
MON JUN 18
PHOTOS COURTESY LEE WILSON, CFP-702
WAKE COUNTY - The Falls Fire
Department of northern Wake County held a "Wet Down" and "Housing
Ceremony" Saturday for their newest rig, Pumper 212. Durham Highway,
Stony Hill and Brassfield assisted. The 2007 Pierce Contender
(1250/1000/20) is part of the recent large delivery for county
departments. "Pumper" will be the county's new designation for a "Pumper-Tanker."
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