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 	<title>OVERTURNED VEHICLE RESCUE ON ROUTE 295</title>
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 <![CDATA[Squad 2723 was dispatched to Route 295 Southbound for a MVA Vehicle Overturned Rescue Assignment. Squad 2723 (Westdyk) arrived on location after Quint 3614 and went into service with extrication equipment. One patient was extricated out of the vehicle in approximately 15 minutes and turned over to the awaiting Mount Laurel BLS and Virtua Medics. Crews returned to station in about 1 hour and 30 minutes....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:05:47 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>Crews Participate in RV High Mock Crash</title>
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 <![CDATA[This morning crews from Mount Holly Fire Dept, America Rescue Squad, and Westampton Township Emergency Services participated in the annual &amp;quot;Mock Crash&amp;quot; demonstration at the RV High School.&nbsp; Crews extricated two patients from a simulated incident where a drunk driver (after prom) had caused death and injuries to several people.&nbsp; After the simulation was over there were presentations that included the Burlington County Prosecutors Office and several real-life incidents where close friends and relatives were killed as a result of drunk driving and reckless driving.&nbsp; In this prom and graduation season, everyone is reminded of the basic safety messages that save lives.&nbsp; Don't drink and drive!&nbsp; Don't use your phone and drive!&nbsp; Don't drive recklessly!&nbsp;...]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 11:05:22 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>CONGRATS TO MEMBERS FOR COMPLETING TRAINING</title>
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 <![CDATA[FF/EMT Cecil Collins and FF/EMT Mike Westdyk have completed the additional 160 hours of training required to achieve their Yellow Squad Company Shields. Also, FF Anthony Saraceni&nbsp;completed the additional 80 hours of training required to achieve his Black Shield. Congrats to these members&nbsp;for the hard work and dedication to training and expanding their knowledge and experience to help us Continue to Raise the Standard in Community Service! Great Job Crew!!...]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 09:05:57 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>MEMBERS BUSY WITH TRAINING</title>
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 <![CDATA[The last two weeks have been filled with training here at the WTES. Four (4) members passed a two week long eighty (80) hour HAZMAT Technician class at Camden County Fire Academy. During this class they learned about chemistry, and how to mitigate different types of hazardous materials incidents. Whether intentional or not, from leaking chemical drums, overturned tractor trailers, or terroristic threats. The WTES is one of two departments that currently respond with the Burlington County HAZMAT Hammer 15 team.&nbsp;Also, during this past weekend four (4) members took a Trench Rescue Technician course which was the second of two (2 of 2) twenty (20) hour classes. This was an advanced level course which taught how to work in trenches with a "T" or "L" shape involved. The WTES also deploys with the Burlington County Technical Rescue Team that consists of four other departments within the county....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 11:05:39 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>SQUAD SECOND DUE TO 13 DWELLING</title>
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 <![CDATA[At approximately 1430 hours Squad 2723 was dispatched as part of the box assignment to the Bobby's Run Development for a reported Dwelling fire. Chief 1300 (Pearson) arrived and found a dwelling with heavy smoke and fire showing. He ordered the first due engine (T1314) to lay a supply line and lead off with the deck gun. SQ2723 was given orders to pick up the supply line and send their crew forward. The crew worked with T1314 crew with fire suppression. Other units on location&nbsp; were R1319, E1312, L5015, E3411, E3631, E3912, RIT 191, Q2514, L9035, E1712, Fire Police, BLS 139 (2), and BLS 509....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 11:04:31 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>SQUAD 2723 RESPONDS WITH HAMMER 15 TO COUNTRY LAKES HAZMAT INCIDENT</title>
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 <![CDATA[Squad 2723 (Getz) along with Burlington County HAZMAT Hammer 15 responded to Country Lakes in Pemberton Township for a HAZMAT incident at a residence house. The initial call had police, EMS, and fire personnel having respiratory difficulty and not feeling well. The HAZMAT team was called due to the nature of the incident.&nbsp;Crews arrived on location and began to setup for a HAZMAT incident. Wearing class B suits the crew entered the home to monitor air quality and obtain samples of the chemicals that were located within. From there the chemicals were taken out to be disposed of properly. They then assisted with ventilation.&nbsp;While this was occurring the remainder of the crews set up a decontamination shower for those from emergency service and residents that were exposed. Once everyone was decontaminated they were transported to local hospitals for evaluation.&nbsp;...]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:04:17 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>DWELLING FIRE IN BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP</title>
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 <![CDATA[Rescue Engine 2723 (Getz) responded to 13th Street in Burlington Township for a house fire after it went all companies in service. The fire began towards front of the house and porch and extended quickly through the remainder of the house. Once on location the crew split with the first crew throwing ground ladders on division B. The other half of the crew assisted with fire attack and overhaul on the 2nd floor. They were on location for approximately one hour before returning back to the town.&nbsp;...]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:04:35 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>ROPE RESCUE SUCCESSFUL IN MOUNT HOLLY TOWNSHIP</title>
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 <![CDATA[&nbsp;Squad 2723's crew responded to assist Mount Holly Fire with a Rope Rescue. A dog named Peabody along with its owner Cindi were trapped at the bottom of the 80 feet embankment. Two rescuers successfully brought up the dog and owner within an hour. Great job to all that responded....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:04:43 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>ENGINE 2721 SECOND DUE TO 16 DWELLING FIRE</title>
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 <![CDATA[At approximately 1345 hours Taskforce 16, E272, Q361, and EMS 16 were dispatched to the area of Griffin Lane for a reported dwelling fire. EMS 16 and Chief 1600 (Burnett) arrived to find an active dwelling fire. E1613 was first due and led off with an attack line to the garage area. The fire was above the garage and extended in to the dwelling attic area on division's 1 and 2. E2721 (Johnson) was second due and took a second line to the kitchen area of Division 1. The crew hooked the ceiling and extinguished the active fire in that area, then advanced the line to division 2 and hooked those ceilings and extinguished the active fire in that area. Q3614 was third due and took up the truck duties opening up and assisted with extinguishing the fire. E1613 crew also worked division 2 once the garage fire was extinguished. RIT&nbsp;90 was on scene as the RIT company. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Burlington County and NJ State Fire Marshals. Other Units on scene; E122, E231, BLS 169, and&nbsp;BLS 369....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:04:34 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>MULCH LAYED OVER OUTDOOR LIGHTING STARTS FIRE</title>
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 <![CDATA[&nbsp;Small brush fire in front of residence which extended from mulch to the front of the home up to the roof line. A quick action from the homeowner had the fire out as Engine 2723 arrived on location. Crews overhauled assuring the fire was completely out and then made it back in service shortly after....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:04:49 -0400</pubDate>
  
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