Monthly Archives: August 2013

Structure Fire (Dallas)

Structure Fire (Dallas): 9900 Milltrail Drive. Engine 57 and Battalion 4 are on location with a 1 story brick house with quite a bit of smoke showing. They also have multiple other units there, command van, rehab, extra engines and trucks. Unknown reason at this time. We will update you if we get more information. This is an unusual response for a 1 alarm fire.

Throwback Thursday – Pantego Fire Department

Throwback Thursday – Our last throwback photo for this week comes to us from Andrew Griffith. Pictured here is a 1976 American LaFrance fire apparatus from the Pantego Fire Department. Thanks to those who sent in the pictures. We will have …more next Thursday. If you have older pictures of any fire, police or EMS vehicle from the DFW area and would like to see it featured on one of our “Throwback Thursday” post, send your pictures to jeffhooper1@gmail.com and john@dfwscanner.net
Photo: Throwback Thursday - Our last throwback photo for this week comes to us from Andrew Griffith. Pictured here is a 1976 American LaFrance fire apparatus from the Pantego Fire Department. Thanks to those who sent in the pictures. We will have more next Thursday. If you have older pictures of any fire, police or EMS vehicle from the DFW area and would like to see it featured on one of our "Throwback Thursday" post, send your pictures to jeffhooper1@gmail.com and john@dfwscanner.net

Throwback Thursday – Irving Fire Department

Throwback Thursday – Our second throwback photo comes to us from Robert Knowles. Pictured here is a 1952 American LaFrance 700 Series fire apparatus from the Irving Fire Department. The truck could pump 750 GPM and had a 300 gallon water ta…nk. We will have one more later this evening. If you have older pictures of any fire, police or EMS vehicle from the DFW area and would like to see it featured on one of our “Throwback Thursday” post, send your pictures to jeffhooper1@gmail.com and john@dfwscanner.net
Photo: Throwback Thursday - Our second throwback photo comes to us from Robert Knowles. Pictured here is a 1952 American LaFrance 700 Series fire apparatus from the Irving Fire Department. The truck could pump 750 GPM and had a 300 gallon water tank. We will have one more later this evening. If you have older pictures of any fire, police or EMS vehicle from the DFW area and would like to see it featured on one of our "Throwback Thursday" post, send your pictures to jeffhooper2@gmail.com and john@dfwscanner.net

Throwback Thursday – Farmers Branch Fire Department

Throwback Thursday – Today’s first throwback photo comes to us from Robert Knowles. Pictured here is a 1964 Pirsch fire apparatus from the Farmers Branch Fire Department. The truck could pump 750 GPM and had a 300 gallon water tank. We have… a couple different apparatus and towns coming up later today. If you have older pictures of any fire, police or EMS vehicle and would like to see it featured on one of our “Throwback Thursday” post, send your pictures to jeffhooper2@gmail.com and john@dfwscanner.net
Photo: Throwback Thursday - Today's first throwback photo comes to us from Robert Knowles. Pictured here is a 1964 Pirsch fire apparatus from the Farmers Branch Fire Department. The truck could pump 750 GPM and had a 300 gallon water tank. We have a couple different apparatus and towns coming up later today. If you have older pictures of any fire, police or EMS vehicle and would like to see it featured on one of our "Throwback Thursday" post, send your pictures to jeffhooper2@gmail.com and john@dfwscanner.net

Suspicious Package (Mesquite)

Bomb Threat/Suspicious Package (Mesquite) Info from Mesquite Scanner:
**Suspicious Package/Bomb Threat (Delayed) 7:32am
UPS
Co-worker found a suspicious package in the building.
A3/E3/SQ3/C5/MPD en route
Units on scene
I6 on scene
Fire alarms have been set off to evacuate all employees
Rehab 1 has been activated
Evacuating Cars on the West side
Bomb tech setting up on package.
Additional FD units on scene
Area is clear but still hold off on letting them back in
I6 to command they can reoccupy but stat away from the back due to hazmat.
All clear has been given
All FD/PD Units are clear. 10:49

Heavy Rescue Accident (Westlake)

Extrication Accident (Westlake) Westlake FD is working a major accident with extrication in the 2000 block of east bound Highway 114 at Trophy Club Drive. Command calling for heavy rescue assignment for vehicle located approx 150 yards off the roadway. Grapevine Rescue 56, Battalion 56 is responding. A2
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