| Two Police Officers Injured in NE MVA |
| Tue. Mar 23rd 2010 |
Around 11 pm last night, Engine 30 along with several EMS was dispatched to the intersection of 58th and Foote St NE for a reported motor vehicle accident.
Units arrived on the scene and reported a two car accident, a Metropolitan Police Department police cruiser and a civilian vehicle.
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| Firefighter Injured Battling a Petworth House Fire |
| Mon. Mar 22nd 2010 |
photos by Derek Brachetti
Just after 7:30 am this morning Engine 24 was dispatched for a reported auto fire at 500 Peabody Street NW in the Petworth section of the city.
Firefighters arrived on the scene and reported an auto well off inside a garage in the basement area of a two-s...
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| Fire at a Capitol Hill Gas Station |
| Fri. Mar 19th 2010 |
Shortly after 1:30 this morning units in the Second Battalion along with the foam task force units were alerted for a gas station on fire in the 400 block of Pennsylvania Ave Se in the Capitol Hill section of the city.
First arriving companies reported smoke showing from a one-story Exxon gas stati...
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| Trinidad House Fire |
| Fri. Mar 19th 2010 |
Just before 10 PM last night units in the First and Second Battalions were dispatched to the 1200 block of Owens Place NE in the Trinidad section of the city for a report of smoke coming from a house.
First arriving, Engine 10 reported smoke showing from the top floor of a two-story rowhouse.
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| Two Alarm Fire At A DuPont Circle Office Building |
| Tue. Mar 16th 2010 |
Around 3 pm this afternoon units in the Sixth Battalion were alerted for smoke coming from the roof a building in the 1300 block of 19th St NW near DuPont Circle.
First arriving units reported a fire in an outside duct work of an eight-story office building with a restaurant on the first fl...
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| DCFD in St. Patrick's Parade |
| Mon. Mar 15th 2010 |
story & photos by Alan Etter
Trucks 15 and 13 formed a magnificent ladder arch over Constitution Avenue at 15th Street Sunday through which scores of area public safety agencies marched in the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Featured displays included the ...
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| Three Trapped in NW MVA |
| Mon. Mar 15th 2010 |
Just before 2 AM this morning, Engine 16 along with an EMS unit was dispatched to the intersection of 9th Street and Rhode Island Ave NW for a reported motor vehicle accident.
Engine 16 arrived on the scene, Lt. Danny McCoy reported a three car accident with three people trapped in one vehicle and ...
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| Emerald Society Pipes and Drums Band kicked off St. Patrick’s Day |
| Sat. Mar 13th 2010 |
story by Alan Etter
The DC Fire Department Emerald Society Pipes and Drums Band kicked off St. Patrick’s Day weekend at Ireland’s Four Fields on Connecticut Avenue Friday night. More than 100 people enjoyed performances of Amazing Grace, the Lion Sleeps Tonight and others...
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| Three People Injured in Departmental Accident |
| Fri. Mar 12th 2010 |
Three people were injured this morning as a result of a departmental accident with a DC Fire Department Rescue unit
Just after 7:30 this morning Rescue Squad 1 located at 500 F Street NW was responding for a report of smoke coming from a pen house at 2130 H Street NW, As the units traveling westbou...
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| A Very Busy Night For DC's Bravest |
| Wed. Mar 3rd 2010 |
It was a very busy night for DC Firefighters as they responded to five working fires in the city, Just after 6 PM firefighters in the Fifth and Sixth Battalion were alerted for a fire on the second floor of a three-story rowhouse in the 3800 block of T Street NW in the Georgetown section of the city...
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