| E22 #2 ON THE THREE ALARM BLAZE |
| Thu. Jun 4th 2009 |
Dispatched at 9:56 AM, units responded to 2210 Douglas St. N.E. this fire grew to three alarms and resulted in the total destruction of two homes and the serious damage of another.
Firefighters arrived to heavy fire showing from the rear of a two story single family home. It was clear the fire had ...
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| TRUCK 11 responds to the FIRST DUE attic fire |
| Mon. Apr 27th 2009 |
Fire was already showing from the 2.5 story detached dwelling at 6104 13th Street NW when Truck 11 arrived on scene, quickly followed the rest of the box alarm from the 4th battalion.
A working fire dispatch was sounded as an aggressive attack commenced. The fire was quickly placed under controll...
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| NEW TECHNICIAN ON E-22 |
| Thu. Apr 2nd 2009 |
Congrats go out to Matt Haynes of E-22-2, scoring a 100% on his tech exam, Matts dedication and knowledge of the area makes him a well suited replacement for former technician Mike Lorentz, promoted to Sergeant and Battalion 5 aide #1 platoon for Chief Gretz (former T-11 Captain)....
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| NEW TECHNICIAN ON T-11 |
| Thu. Apr 2nd 2009 |
Congrats go out to Alex Tombras, the new Tillerman for #1 platoon. Alex scored a 92% on the tech exam and passed with flying colors down the school. Alex pictured here from his Engine days, is a welcome and great addition to Truck Company 11....
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| #2 takes one in |
| Sat. Mar 28th 2009 |
Units from the 4th were alerted to the house early Saturday morning, to find Heavy fire from the basement at 3731 9th Street NW.
A working fire dispatch was sounded, it took approx 30 minutes to contain the blaze due to a compromised floor and pack rat conditions "customers with compulsive hoardi...
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| #4 RESPONDS TO THE FIRST DUE APARTMENT |
| Sun. Mar 22nd 2009 |
A box alarm assignment arrived at 1334 Fort Stevens Drive NW around 5PM to find fire burning on the top floor of the three story apartment building.
A quick and aggressive attack was made by E22 who encountered heavy smoke upon entry to the apartment, upon entry to the apartment, E22 encountered...
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| FIRST DUE BASEMENT |
| Thu. Dec 18th 2008 |
by Vito Maggiolo
DC firefighters made quick work of a basement fire in the Fourth Battalion on Saturday afternoon, December 13th.
Smoke was showing from a two story detached brick dwelling at 6409 13th Street NW as units ...
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| EARLY MORNING BLAZE FOR E22/T11 |
| Mon. Dec 1st 2008 |
by Vito Maggiolo
An elderly man was rescued by firefighters from his blazing Northwest home in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, December 2nd.
Fourth Battalion firefighters arrived at # 17 Gallatin Street N.W. shortly before 4:30 AM to fi...
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| #4 with the 2nd+ Alarm Fire in 11's area |
| Tue. Nov 18th 2008 |
at 8:05 AM just finishing up breakfeast, units were dispatched to the 1300 block of Quebec Place, NW for the report of the house fire. Enroute down Georgia Ave a thick collumn of smoke could be seen, upon arrival units encountered heavy fire on the first and second floors.
The blaze took nearly...
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| CONGRATS TO SGT. ROOP |
| Fri. Oct 31st 2008 |
Congrats go out to FF. Mike "MAR" Roop of E-22-4 platoon, Mike was assigned to the Special Operations Division as the Sgt. of the Fire Boat #3 platoon. hopefully this new assignment wont interfere with all your other duties on your 3 off....
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