| B Shift catches early evening Apartment Fire |
| Fri. May 30th 2008 |
B shift responded to a Structure fire at lake bower apartments. Upon arrival DC3 found a 2 story duplex with heavy smoke showing. E18 arrived on scene and put the first line in service on the second floor fire.
E18 - Lt. Kruger, FF Ghigliotty, FF Henderson (float from #9)
R18 - FF Forester, FF Gra...
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| In the early morning hours A Shift arrived 3rd due to Structure Fire in Orange Blossom Hills. |
| Tue. May 27th 2008 |
E18 & R18 responded with units to a structure fire in orange blossom hills. DC3 arrived on scene with a patio involved in fire on a single wide mobile home. E10, E27 stretched a 1.75" hoseline for fire extinguishment and R10 quickly completed a primary search.
E18 & R18 arriving 3...
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| A Shift 3rd due to Shores Grass fire |
| Tue. May 20th 2008 |
E18 & G18 dispatched with units reference to a cogan grass fire in the shores. E17 arrived first due and established command of a 1/2 acre fast moving woods/grass fire w/ structures in danger. G18 assigned initial attack and E18 assigned to protect structures at the head of the fire.
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| A Shift responds to a midnight Structure Fire with Entrapment |
| Thu. May 15th 2008 |
Just after midnight E18, R18 along with St17, St16, St28, Dist3, and BC 7 were dispatched to a structure fire with reported entrapment and people screaming. E18, R18 arrived on scene in just over four minutes from time of dispatch and was presented with a single story wood frame house wi...
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| A Shift turns out for a Fatal Traffic Accident |
| Mon. May 12th 2008 |
Early this morning E18 was dispatched to a traffic accident at intersection of Hwy301 and SE 145 ST. E18 was running as a crew of four without a response from R18 due to Lt ohn Pellicio being deployed to the brush fires in Volusia County.
Enroute E18 was informed of a possibl...
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| A Shift responds to Vehicle Fire at local Church |
| Sun. May 11th 2008 |
Around 11am E18 was dispatched to a the First Assembly Church of God in Belleview for a vehilce fire. E18 arrived on scene and found a vehicle 50% involved. Thankfully there were no exposure hazards. E18 extinguished the fire which had unknown origins.
E18- Lt. John Pellicio...
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| B Shift catches a grass fire in the shores |
| Fri. May 9th 2008 |
E18 & G18 responded with units to a cogan grass fire in the shores. E28 arrived on scene first and established command on 1 1/2 acre fast moving fire with multiple structures in danger.
E18/G18 where the 3rd due units and where assigned mop up operations on the flanks o...
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| B Shift responds to Suspicious Vehicle Fire |
| Sat. May 3rd 2008 |
E18 responded to a vehicle fire near Belleview Elementary and found a van that was 25% involved. E18 extinguished the fire while G18 and E10 were both dispatched to seperate vehicle fires. The cause of all three fires is still under investigation.
E18-Lt Robert Kruger, FF Tom Semidey, F...
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| B Shift catches a Structure Fire in Belleview Estates |
| Wed. Apr 30th 2008 |
E18, R18, E27, E10, R10, BC3, Dist3 responded to the Belleview Estates for a working doublewide mobile home. Firehouse18 arrived on scene first and deployed a jumpline to the back door. R18 performed a rapid primary search with the TIC after neighbors reported that a child may be entrapp...
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| A Shift responds to a Brush Fire behind Publix |
| Tue. Apr 29th 2008 |
Late in the afternoon A Shift was dispatched to a possible illegal burn that spread to surrounding brush. A column of smoke was clearly visible from approximately one mile away. After arriving on scene a small fire roughly 100'x100' was found advancing into thicker brush. E18 ...
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