| A Shift backs up Station16 with a Vehicle into a Pond |
| Mon. Nov 24th 2008 |
E18, E16 and Medic68 responded to a single vehicle into a pond in the early morning hours of the 24th. E16 made entry into the retention pond that was over six feet deep around the vehicle. The incident was complicated the low temperatures and time of day. Click here for ...
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| R18 arrives as First Due Unit at Fully Involved Structure Fire |
| Sat. Nov 15th 2008 |
Early on the morning of the 15th a full structure fire assignment was dispatched to a structure fire in the Bird Island of Lake Weir. R18 happened to be returning from a transport when the call dropped. They managed to arrive as the first unit on scene, much to their enjoyment E18 was placed i...
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| A Shift responds to Structure Fire with fatality |
| Mon. Nov 10th 2008 |
E18 & R18 arrived second due to Station10 on a doublewide mobile home with smoke showing. Thankfully Station10 and Firehouse18 had participated in multi-company training early in the day which covered fireground operations. E18's lieutenant was tasked with IC whi...
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| C Shift responds to Extrication on Hwy 484 with a Trauma Alert |
| Wed. Oct 29th 2008 |
C Shift responded to a motor vehicle accident on Hwy 484 and upon arriving on scene they found a three vehicle accident with heavy damage to a mid-size Toyota. E18, R18 began assessing and triaging patients and additional units were requested due to one patient being entrapped. E10 respo...
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| B Shift catches Commercial Structure Fire in Station 27's Zone |
| Tue. Oct 28th 2008 |
E18 responded to a commercial structure fire in the early morning hours of Tuesday. The fire was located on South Hwy 441 on the border between St. 10 and St. 27's respective zones. E10 and E27 arrived on scene and reported a 3000 sq ft, commercial building, fully involved. E18, R1...
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| Firehouse18 backs up Station10 on MVC |
| Thu. Oct 16th 2008 |
In the early morning hours of October 16th, B Shift responded to assist E10 with a motor vehicle crash at Hwy 301 and Hwy 42. A tractor-trailer carrying fruit and cleaning chemicals turned over as it was turning East onto Hwy 42 from Hwy 301. E18 assisted by deploying a preconnect until ...
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| "B" Shift 3rd due on Working Structure in the Shores |
| Thu. Oct 9th 2008 |
At about 1800 hrs on Thursday, E17 was returning to quarters when they spotted a column of smoke in the area of their station. E17 investigated and found a one story house with flames showing from the doors & windows. E18 & R18 arrived 3rd due; E18 was assigned ...
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| B Shift catches a lunch time Kitchen Fire |
| Tue. Sep 30th 2008 |
E18 responded as first due to a reported fire in the on SE 140 PL. Upon E18's arrival the preconnect was stretched and forcible entry was performed on the front door and the line was advanced to the kitchen. E18 also completed the primary search while the fire attack was in progress...
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| A Shift catches a working Attic Fire in St.16's zone |
| Sat. Sep 27th 2008 |
E18 responded to back-up E16 with a reported structure fire in Country Club of Ocala. E16 arrived on scene and report smoke showing from the eaves and ridge vents. E16 pulled the initial attack line to the garage and gave E18 the assignment to vent the roof. &nb...
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| "B" shift gets an early morning Car Fire |
| Tue. Sep 16th 2008 |
E18 responded to a vehicle fire just after 0300 hrs and found a fully involved Dodge Ram pulling a car hauler....
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