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1520 C Street S.E.
Washington, DC 20003
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| Get well soon! | | Fri. Jun 20th 2008 |
The members of engine 8 would like to wish wagon driver Dave Terry #3 platoon, a quick and speedy recovery. Dave was admitted to Washington Hospital Center, due to a serious infection. It has been requested that there be no visitors at this time. Please keep Dave in your prayers, and get well soon b...
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| | | | E8 Assists the boys in blue | | Wed. Jun 11th 2008 |
1947 hrs- E8 was alerted for the medical assistance for an MPD officer down at the intersection of 19th and C st NE. Eight engine began CPR on the suspect who was shot, and with the help from Medic 3, backboarded and collard the officer, and suspect. Police said the male took the retractable baton f...
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| | | | #4 Runs 5th due for the house | | Wed. Jun 11th 2008 |
1424 hrs- Box alarm assignemt E30,27,19,7,8,T13,7-
The house bells sounded and battalion 2 and engine 8, where sent the Heights section of the city for the abandoned house on fire. E30 confirmed, fire on the second floor and a quick attack brought the fire under control within 10 minutes. Engine 8,...
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| | | | #3 Runs vacant building fire with people trapped | | Fri. Jun 6th 2008 |
1733 hrs- Box alarm assignment E7,18,2,8,15,T10,7-
As the table was being set for dinner by the new probie, a box alarm was sounded for the vacant building on fire, sending the 2nd battalion chief and engine 8 (fourth due), to the area of 3rd and M st. SW. While en route, commun...
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|  | | | #3 Pull up those boots, your going to work | | Fri. Jun 6th 2008 |
2044 hrs- Box alarm assignment E8,18,10,19,15,T13,7-
As the members of number 3 platoon were starting to relax, a box alarm assignment was struck for the house fire at 240 16th street SE. The box was dispatched as "smoke coming from all sides", Truck 13 went on scene reporting a two story...
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| | | | #2 Runs MVA with extrication | | Thu. Jun 5th 2008 |
1230 hrs- A rescue assignment was sounded for the mva with a car on its side with people trapped, at the intersection of Potomac Ave and Pennsylvania Ave SE. Engine 8 first arriving, found such that with 3 people inside. Resque Squad 3 arrived on scene and quickly went to work, extricating 2 pe...
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| | | | ATTN ALL: Important news from Local 36 | | Fri. May 30th 2008 |
Local-36 was notified today by Assistant Fire Chiefs Jeffery and Sa’Adah and Deputy Fire Chief Baker that the Department has rejected the memberships wishes and the direction for staffing EMS units will include 90-day assignments to transport units, on a 12-hour shift, with a 2-2-4 schedule. T...
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|  | | | E8 welcomes new members | | Tue. May 27th 2008 |
The members of E8 would like to welcome the new members to the family, Firefighter Ian Townsend (E8-1), Eboni Robinson (Probie E8-2), Laurie Parrish (Probie E8-3), and Vernon Murphy (Probie E8-4)...
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| | | | #4 Runs fire near the new Nationals ballpark | | Mon. May 26th 2008 |
Box Alarm E7,18,13,8,3,T7,10
1431 hrs- Memorial day remained busy for D.C. firefighters, as flames struck a high rise building under construction near Nationals Stadium during an afternoon ball game.
The ball park stands were full as units were dispatched to #50 M Street...
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|  | | | #1 platoon on working fire dispatch and serious MVA | | Fri. May 23rd 2008 |
1844 hrs- As members were clearing a fire on 2540 Southern Ave SE, the company came across a serious 3 car motor vehicle accident (1900 hrs). Several units from DC Fire Department responded to the incident along with units from Prince George's CountyFire Department. When units arrived...
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Fri. Jun 20th 2008
Get well soon!
The members of engine 8
would like to wish wagon
driver Dave Terry #3
platoon, a quick and
speedy recovery. Dave was
admitted...
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Wed. Jun 11th 2008
E8 Assists the boys in blue
1947 hrs- E8 was alerted
for the medical
assistance for an MPD
officer down at the
intersection of 19th and
C st NE. Eight en...
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Wed. Jun 11th 2008
#4 Runs 5th due for the house
1424 hrs- Box alarm
assignemt
E30,27,19,7,8,T13,7-
The house bells sounded
and battalion 2 and
engine 8, where sent the
...
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