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UPDATED:
Thursday Dec 21, 2006 |
North Carolina
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HOT SHOTS
WED DEC 20
TOP PHOTO FIRENEWS.NET CONTRIBUTOR MIKE LEGEROS, CFP-7474. BOTTOM
PHOTO FIRENEWS.NET EDITOR IN CHIEF JEFF HARKEY, CFP-700
RALEIGH - Raleigh fire units
responded to a very familiar apartment complex in west Raleigh on
Wednesday afternoon. A fire in a twenty-four unit apartment building
on Wesville Court quickly escalated to two alarms. The complex has
been the scene of numerous working firs and multiple alarms over the
years. Command eventually called for an extra engine and ladder and
canteen service from
Barry's Cafe.
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HOT SHOT
WED DEC 20
SUBMITTED BY CARTER RABIL, CFP-7322
SAMPSON COUNTY - Newton Grove
and Meadow Fire, Benson and Newton Grove EMS responded to a deadly
single-vehicle SUV roll-over on Interstate 40. Two victims were
ejected including an infant in a car seat. One person was pinned.
All three died at the scene. A "rubbernecker" rear end crash in the
opposite lanes resulted in two more injuries. The interstate was
shut down for several hours as DOT and the SHP Recon Team using a
helicopter investigated the scene.
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HOT SHOT
WED DEC 20
SUBMITTED BY CAPT SEAN BOONE, DURHAM FIRE DEPARTMENT. PHOTO BY
LENNIS HARRIS, Sr
DURHAM - Durham fire units
arrived at the 1100 block of Simmons Street to find two vacant homes
with heavy fire conditions in both. No injuries were reported. Units
responding were Battalion Chiefs 3 and 1, Engines 1, 4, 12, Ladders
1 and 2, MS1 (Air/Support), Squad-4 and FD5.
For more information on the Durham Fire Department, visit the
unofficial site at
www.durhamfire.net.
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HOT SHOT
WED DEC 20
SUBMITTED BY DION BURLESON, DENVER FIRE DEPARTENT
DENVER - Denver Fire and Catawba
EMS responded to this serious MVC in October at the intersection of
Grassy Creed Road and Sagittarius Circle. One person in the Mustang
died, and two others suffered injuries. Extrication was performed in
14 minutes of arrival.
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FEATURED SHOT
WED DEC 20
SUBMITTED BY CHIEF R SCOTT ALDERMAN, LEWISVILLE FIRE DEPT
FORSYTH COUNTY: The Forsyth
County Fire Marshal's Office, Lewisville, Vienna, Old Richmond and
Winston-Salem Engines 10 and 18 participated in a live burn exercise
on Shallowford Road in downton Lewisville. The training took place
on Saturday, December 16.
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MECKLENBURG COUNTY:
December 01, 2006
Kent Furman Long
Charlotte Fire Department
COLUMBUS COUNTY:
November 16, 2006
Michael Timothy Browne
Acme-Delco-Riegelwood Fire Rescue
CARTERET COUNTY:
November 14, 2006
Robert G. Whitaker
Marshallberg Fire Department
BLADEN COUNTY:
September 22, 2006
Russell Allen, Jr.
Tarheel Volunteer Rural Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
GRANVILLE COUNTY:
May 21, 2006
Joseph Louis Bilka
Antioch-Fishing Creek Vol Fire Dept, Inc.
MARTIN COUNTY:
April 16, 2006
Willie Price
Jamesville Vol Fire Dept, Inc.
BURKE COUNTY:
March 19, 2006
Kelly Kincaid
Morganton Dept of Public Safety
HAYWOOD COUNTY:
March 05, 2006
Wayne E. Yarborough
Waynesville Fire Dept
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