SPECIAL POST
SPECIAL POST: today we were able to be on location of a helicopter AC unit drop in downtown Dallas. You may have seen it from the area. All streets are closed during this time. Feel free to send us cool pics!
Monthly Archives: November 2013
Grass Fire (Wise Co. – Rhome) 1100 Block CR4530
Grass Fire (Wise Co. – Rhome) 1100 Block CR4530 – Brush 216 on scene with a 6 acre grass fire moving quickly on at least 2 separate properties. Mutual Aid units enroute to assist. A3
Rollover Accident (Denton)
Rollover Accident, Critical Injuries (Denton) Quint 5, a total of 3 medics, and multiple other resources are working a major rollover accident w/ 1 reported on fire at WB University (380) between 156 and Masch Branch. At least 1 patient with critical injuries. A1
Fatality Accident (Denton)
Fatality Rollover Accident w/ Ejection (Denton) Yesterday (Thanksgiving day) just after 2:30 pm, Denton FD Engine 3, Medic 3, Quint 5, and Rescue 1 were dispatched to a major rollover accident on NB I35 at Oak St north of the 35 split. Medic 3 placed air medical on standby. Engine 3 launched CareFlite; however, the helicopter, after briefly circling the scene, was disregarded and Medic 3 ground transported to Presbyterian Denton right across the street from the accident scene. Major injuries, CPR in progress at scene. 1 fatality involved. The roadway was temporarily shut down for investigation, but has since been reopened.
Earthquake (Parker County)
Earthquake (Parker County) Yet another earthquake, Magnitude 3.1, struck at 12:14 a.m. 4 miles west of Azle off Sabathney Rd.
Throwback Thursday – Sherman FD
Throwback Thursday – Our second throwback photo for this week is from the Sherman Fire Department. The Engine is a 1950 Mack Model LS-85 750-300. Thanks Lindsay Dye for the photo. We will post one more throwback this evening. If you have an…y pictures of older model fire apparatus, police or EMS vehicle from the DFW area, send them to us at jeff@dfwscanner.net and john@dfwscanner.net so we can show them off on “throwback Thursday” A2
Accident w/Extrication (Ft Worth)
Accident w/Extrication (Ft Worth) Engine 20, Engine 14, Rescue 14 along with MedStar 60 and FWPD are working a major accident in the 1700 block of Oakland Blvd. MedStar requesting additional ambulance to the scene for possibly three patients, one with critical injuries. Extrication in progress at this time. A2
Foot Chase (Dallas)
Foot Chase (Dallas) 1200 blk S. Ewing Ave. – Dallas PD Officers on the ground with a suspect that bailed from a reported stolen vehicle at listed location. Officers setting a perimeter and holding for Air-1 & K-9.
Auto Pedestrian (Dallas)
Auto Pedestrian (Dallas) 9300 E. R.L. Thornton Frwy. – Individual struck while attempting to cross EB RLT near the bazaar. Accident investigator on scene advising that the male has been transported by DFR, critical injuries.
Thanksgiving Dinner
Happy Thanksgiving to all! We had the neighborhood fire station over for thanksgiving dinner! Don’t worry, they left a couple times to take care of the citizens of Dallas today! Don’t forget to thank those who serve us away from their families on holidays like today! Thank them!
