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  1. Mar 23

    Update below grade rescue 800 block 4th Street SW. successfully removed patient using pulley system & stokes rescue basket. Adult female transported serious non life threatening injuries. This took place when grate collapsed beneath victim.

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  2. 11 hours ago

    Congratulations to Firefighter Technician Jay Bieler, who retires on March 26th after 35 years of devoted & dedicated service to the District, 30 of which were spent at Engine 33 in the Washington Highlands community.

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  3. 20 hours ago

    A member of advances a hose line during a blaze at the French Embassy as the ambassador and his wife flee with some possessions. Fire took place February 24th, 1961.

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  4. 25 Sep 2020

    new beginnings 🤩👨🏾‍🚒❤️🔥

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  5. Mar 23

    Having learned of the passing of former Secretary of State Madeline Albright, we fondly remember when she took the time to join Engine 5 in a photo opportunity. RIP.

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  6. 21 hours ago

    Members of joined emergency management & safety personnel to conduct a tunnel walk thru that will begin at the Archives Station. It is part of our continuing familiarization of the system for safety and training purposes.

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  7. 12 hours ago

    You have probably heard of the fire triangle. want to introduce you to the fire safety triangle…smoke alarms, home escape plan, and Close Before you Doze.

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  8. 7 Dec 2021

    It’s officially been one year since I started working at the best fire department in the world !!! So grateful every day to be telling the stories of 🚒❤️‍🔥🥰

    10 replies . 14 retweets 346 likes
  9. 21 hours ago

    Foam Unit Task Force is training this week at with the  for a class “Airport Rescue Fire Fighting.” The task force handles Presidential & Dignitary air craft landings. Members are practicing Foam application techniques for aircraft emergencies.

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  10. 18 Feb 2020

    What an emotional celebration as we honored our Sports Medicine team who saved one of our own through the efforts of coaching staff, campus medical crew, and . A true team effort. All were honored with our Cardiac Arrest Save Coins.

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  11. 9 Dec 2020

    First Responders Today, honored Marines at for their quick reaction and thinking that credits with helping to save a woman's life after she was pinned beneath a car.

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  12. Mar 16

    Update Box Alarm 200 block T St NW. confined fire to basement apartment & the fire is under control. An adult female was located and removed by firefighters and transported to an area hospital with critical life threatening injuries.

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  13. 5 Jun 2018

    Hung out with some in Chinatown before Game 4 last night, what an amazing group!! Thank you for all you do for the city!!

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  14. 11 Sep 2018

    Not only today but everyday I am beyond proud and lucky to have these brave men in my life. Forever thankful for the job you so selflessly do❤️🇺🇸

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  15. Mar 16

    Box Alarm 200 block T St NW. on scene with basement fire 2 story apartment building. 1 victim removed by firefighters with critical life threatening injuries.

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  16. Mar 23

    Engine 18 did a fire safety presentation and apparatus display for a group of cub scouts in a joint effort with at their 1st District substation on E Street SE. Lots of enthusiasm there.

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  17. Mar 22

    Congratulations to “BJ” Hiligh on his promotion to Captain. He will assume the role of Operations Captain in the Fire Prevention Division, responsible for overseeing fire and life safety inspections throughout the District.

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  18. Mar 21

    Update Working Fire 1800 block Burke St SE. confined fire to basement of 2 story row dwelling and it is under control. 1 civilian is being assessed for injuries. Investigators responding.

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  19. Mar 19

    responded to 571 calls on Friday, March 18th. There were 154 critical and 298 non-critical EMS dispatches, and 119 fire related incidents and other types of emergencies.

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  20. 20 Jan 2021

    Thank you to all who have kept the District safe over these last few tense weeks. From the Secret Service to MPD, we appreciate you ensuring the safety of our democracy!

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