| FEBRUARY
21, 2008 - AT 1130 HOURS, UNITS WITH THE 2ND BATTALION
WERE ALERTED TO THE 3200 BLOCK OF 11TH PLACE, SE FOR A
HOUSE. UNITS ARRIVED ON SIDE ALPHA OF A ONE AND A HALF
STORY SINGLE FAMILY WITH SMOKE SHOWING. UNITS FOUND
FIRE IN THE ROOF AREA BUT WAS HINDERED BY ENERGIZED
ELECTRICAL LINES COMING INTO THE HOUSE. PEPCO WAS
ALERTED AND CUT THE POWER FOR OPERATIONS TO FINISH
CHECKING FOR EXTENSION. THE INCIDENT WAS UNDER CONTROL
WITHIN AN HOUR AS OPS HELD E33 AND T16 FOR OVERHAUL.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF ALAN ETTER, DCFD PIO.
BOX
ALARM - E33, E7, E19, E25, E32, T16, T8,
BFC2, BFC3, RS1
WFD
- E2, T10, CAR44, EMS3, M3, AIR2, SAFO, DFC |
