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Alamance County: Train Incident

Submission Date/Time: 2010-05-13 10:03 AM

Attachments: 0
Form Name: freeform_form
TIMEFRAME: Delayed
DAY: Thursday
INCIDENT_TIME: 08:00
MINUTES: :05
INCIDENT_TYPE: Train Incident;
COUNTY: Alamance
FD: Mebane
ADDRESS: 5th Street at Center St.
CITY: Mebane
DESCRIPTION: Amtrak train enroute Raleigh to Greensboro struck Low-Boy Semi Truck hauling tracked excavator at grade crossing with fire involving locomotive. Locomotive and 3 additonal coach cars derailed.
UNITS:
COMMENTS:
SUBMITTED_BY: CFP5413
AGENCY:

Posted on Fri May 14 2010 at 9:31

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Wayne County: 2nd Alarm

Submission Date/Time: 2010-05-07 01:18 PM

Attachments: 0
Form Name: freeform_form
TIMEFRAME: Delayed
DAY: Thursday
INCIDENT_TIME: 22:00
MINUTES: :30
INCIDENT_TYPE: 2nd Alarm;
COUNTY: Wayne
FD: Goldsboro Fire Department
ADDRESS: 409 NC 111 HWY
CITY: Goldsboro
DESCRIPTION: Goldsboro Fire Department along with El-Roy Fire Department were dispatched to a working structure fire at Kearneys Paint and Hardware.
El-Roy Car 3 checked on scene and advised units of a working fire. El-Roy Engine 3 layed a 5 inch supply to Goldsboro Engine 5 and began a defensive operation. Goldsboro Engine 2 arrived on scene and set up their ladder and set up a ladder pipe operation. Command requested additional units from New Hope and Pinewood fire departments. After the fire was knocked down crews began mop up inside the structure. Crews remained on the scene until alittle after 0400 this morning. The cause of the fire is not determined at this time although foul play is not suspected.
UNITS: Goldsboro E5, E2, E4, L1, C2 El-Roy E1, E2, E3, E4, Truck1, Truck2, Tanker1, New Hope E1, E2, Tower1 Pinewood E4, Truck3
COMMENTS:
SUBMITTED_BY:
AGENCY: El-Roy Fire Department

Posted on Fri May 07 2010 at 22:01

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Greene County: Motor Vehicle Collision, Serious

Submission Date/Time: 2010-05-05 10:34 AM

Attachments: 0
Form Name: freeform_form
TIMEFRAME: Delayed + 6 hours
DAY: Tuesday
INCIDENT_TIME: 23:00
MINUTES: :50
INCIDENT_TYPE: Motor Vehicle Collision, Serious;
COUNTY: Greene
FD: Maury Vol. Fire & Rescue
ADDRESS: 3659 Hwy. 903N
CITY:
DESCRIPTION: Passenger car stuck and broke utility pole leaving driver pinned in with serious injuries. Extrication time 33 minutes. Maury units remained on scene 5 hours to provide lighting for Pitt & Greene EMC to replace utility pole.
UNITS: MAURY E4401, E4402 HOOKERTON EQ4620, GREENE CO. EMS4052, NCSHP, GREENE CO. SO
COMMENTS:
SUBMITTED_BY:
AGENCY: Maury Vol. Fire & Rescue

Posted on Wed May 05 2010 at 13:04

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Dare County: Watercraft Incident

Submission Date/Time: 2010-04-27 09:02 AM

Attachments: 0
Form Name: freeform_form
TIMEFRAME: NOW
DAY: Tuesday
INCIDENT_TIME: 08:00
MINUTES: :05
INCIDENT_TYPE: Watercraft Incident;
COUNTY: Dare
FD: Manns Harbor Volunteer Fire Department
ADDRESS:
CITY: Manns Harbor
DESCRIPTION: Responded to a report of a construction worker that fell off of the Hwy 64 Business bridge, known locally as the old Manns Harbor Bridge. Upon arrival, multiple victims were in the water. Two were rescued and a search is underway for the third person. Initial reports are that none were wearing flotation devices when the incident occured. The US Coast Guard and the Roanoke Island Volunteer Fire Department are assisting.
UNITS: ST18 ST17 USCG DCSO DCEMS
COMMENTS:
SUBMITTED_BY: Glenn Rainey

Posted on Fri Apr 30 2010 at 16:44

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Caldwell County: Technical Rescue

Submission Date/Time: 2010-04-22 07:59 PM

Attachments: 0
Form Name: freeform_form
TIMEFRAME: Delayed
DAY: Thursday
INCIDENT_TIME: 16:00
MINUTES: :00
INCIDENT_TYPE: Technical Rescue;
COUNTY: Caldwell
FD: Caldwell County Emergency Management
ADDRESS: Brown Mountain Beach Area
CITY: Collettsville
DESCRIPTION: Dive teams with Hudson Fire & Rescue assisted Caldwell County Emergency Management and Collettsville Fire/Rescue in locating and recovering the body of a Virgina man missing after fishing in the Gorge area of Caldwell County around Brown Mountain Beach Campground. Initially dispatched as a missing person assumed in the water, dive, land search and atv teams were enroute to the area. North Catawba FD arrived to assist with carry-out and dive operations, as well as deploying their ATV team to the scene. Land SAR teams also arrived from Patterson, Valmead, and Gamewell fire departments. All units in service after finding the victim in approximately 12-15 ft of water, removing patient and transferring same to awaiting EMS crew from Caldwell County Emergency Services.
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COMMENTS: Agencies Involved:
Caldwell County EM / EMS
Caldwell Co SO
Caldwell Co Fire Marshal / Asst Fire Marshal Collettsville FD Hudson FD - Dive Team North Catawba FD - ATV and Dive Teams Gamewell FD - SAR TEAM Patterson FD - SAR TEAM Valmead FD - SAR TEAM
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AGENCY: Caldwell County ES

Posted on Fri Apr 30 2010 at 16:41

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