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  1. : E Colonial/Gloucester. Car vs tanker truck. Car reportedly passed completely through underside of tanker, resting at roadway. 3 patients count from car with 2 seniors/toddler. Pediatric trauma alert to APH, two adult patients (1 trauma alert) to ORMC.

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  2. Jan 4

    Update: OCFRD Hazmat crews have cleared the scene. Roadway is back open. Thank you for assisting. Drive safely everyone.

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  3. Jan 4

    Update: Hazmat still on scene. Two-gallon containers in roadway reportedly contain pool-related materials. Crews mitigating/cleaning area now. Load likely fell from truck.

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  4. Jan 4

    Alert at N417/SJohn Young Pkwy. NB JYP currently shut down (7:19am). OCFRD on scene for hazmat call. Reports of plastic cylinders/containers in roadway. assisting with traffic. No reports of injuries/crash at this time.

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  5. Retweeted

    "We've never prayed that hard in our lives" Christmas Day took a horrifying turn for the Hamler family when their 15-month-old son fell into the pool. One week later, they reunited for the first time with the first responders who saved their son More tonight on

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  6. Jan 3

    rescue reunion is there as the 1-year old pulled from the pool on Christmas Day makes a special visit to the fire station and rescuers who helped save him. Coming up at 6:30 EST

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  7. Jan 2

    multi-car Southbound Florida Turnpike @ 252 milepost. 4 rescues requested, 4 patients will be transported to area hospitals.

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  8. Jan 1

    Overnight: at 4:10 am, Cathy Ann Street, 4 occupants (2adults/2children), two dogs safely out, fire reportedly started with car in garage, extended to home. Red Cross contacted to assist family. State Bureau of Fire/Arson Investigation will determine official cause.

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  9. Dec 31
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  10. MCI- 8001 S Orange Blossom Trial: Orange County Fire Rescue evaluating 15 people for minor injuries at Florida Mall following an altercation in the food court. At this time, 5 individuals have been transported to area hospitals. also on scene investigating.

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  11. Jamajo Blvd. Burn off of underground leaking LP tank finished, units cleared the scene @ 11:30 p.m. Jamajo Blvd. and Rixey St. reopened to traffic.

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  12. 901 Jamajo Blvd. units still conducting burn off from leaking underground propane tank. Road still closed.

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  13. Jamajo Blvd. Squad techs have started the burn off from leaking underground propane tank. Jamajo Blvd. closed at Rixey St. until operation is complete.

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  14. Jamajo Blvd. Squad 3, Engine & Rescue 6, TRT, Batt. 10 on scene with undetermined size, underground LP tank leaking in front of home. 2 adults & 2 children evacuated from the home. Crews deciding shortly whether to burn off or offload the tank.

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  15. 901 Jamajo Blvd. Underground LP tank leaking, resident was not even aware there was a tank there. units will be conducting a burn off of the remaining propane in the tank. No injuries.

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  16. special host; Communications team adopts #911 Communications Center. Thanks to all the fire rescue telecommunicators (call-takers & dispatchers) for all they do!

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  17. Retweeted
    27 Dec 2018

    A Christmas miracle as a 911 dispatcher was able to coach a caller through CPR in order to save a 1-year-old boy's life who had fallen into his family's pool. has the story.

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  18. Retweeted
    26 Dec 2018

    "My 1-year-old just fell in the pool," said the Orlando 9-1-1 caller. An dispatcher was able give a neighbor CPR instructions and help save the child.

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  19. John Young Pkwy/Sand Lake Rd./4-vehicle . Firefighters had to remove a door from one of the vehicles to get someone out. One trauma alert to Regional Medical Center, three others with minor injuries to area hospitals.

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  20. 3 pm call: 400 blk. Bonifay Av. 1-year-old male pulled from pool without pulse, given by neighbor with instruction by Communications Center/Rescue 81 resuscitated child and transported

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