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SPECIAL NOTICE
The Department regrets to inform you of the passing of retired firefighter Larry Leland (WD E-22 # 1) who passed away Wednesday June 12th Viewing and Services will be held Friday June 21, 2014 at Beulah Baptist Church 5820 Dix St NE
Viewing 10 am Services 11 am Ft. Lincoln Cemetery Burial and Repast
TODAY IN DCFD HISTORY
ENGINE 25
June 17, 1911 Driver Lee Beall of Engine 22 was thrown from a horse while exercising then he was hit by a truck and left to die.
June 17, 1927 a site at 16th & Webster Streets N.W. was acquired for the organization of Engine Company 30. However due to zoning restrictions in the deed, the company was not formed.
June 18, 1927 Rescue Squad No.2 was organized and placed in service as a combination unit with Engine Company 11. When dispatched as a Rescue Squad, Engine 11's hose wagon was used as the Rescue Squad. Engine 11's pumper would then be staffed by extra men from nearby Truck Company 6 and then Engine 11 would be back in service running as a single piece engine company until the wagon returned. The hose wagon was a 1926 Seagrave hose wagon with added rescue equipment by DCFD repair shop.
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| | | Apartment Fire in Ivy City Northeast | | Sun. Jun 16th 2013 | On Saturday June 15, firefighters from the First and Second Battalion responded to the 1800 block of Gallaudet St NE for a reported apartment building on fire.
First on the scene, Engine 10 reported smoke and frire showing from a two-story apartment building.
Firefighters entered the apart...
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| | Audit shows critical shortages in D.C. Fire Department fleet | | Mon. Jun 10th 2013 | story by FOX5 WTTG
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A new audit of the D.C Fire Department’s fleet of vehicles shows a critical lack of reserve pumper and ladder trucks with just over half of the ambulances owned by the city available for service.
The audit was ordered by D.C. City Councilman Tommy Wells after FOX 5 rev...
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| | Two Firefighters injured at a Capoitol Hill Four alarm fire VIEDO | | Thu. Jun 6th 2013 | Two firefighters injured battling a four-alarm fire Wednesday evening in Capitol Hill landmark.
More than 200 firefighters and over 50 fire trucks responded just before 6:00 pm to the 1100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast for a fire at the Fagers Hardware Store.
First on the scene, Engine 8 ...
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| | No injures at a northwest fire | | Sun. Jun 2nd 2013 | As firefighters were battling, a second alarm fire in southeast, firefighters in the northwest section of the city responded to the unit block of V Northwest for another house fire.
Firefighters arrived on the scene and reported a working fire in the attic area of the two-story rowhouse.
With a qu...
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| | Second Alarm sounded in a SE house fire | | Sun. Jun 2nd 2013 | Just after 6:30 pm Saturday night, units from the Third Battalion were dispatched to the 2700 block of Wade Road SE for a reported house fire.
First on the scene, Rescue Squad 3 reported heavy fire and smoke showing from all floors of a two-story house with the possibility of the fire extending to ...
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