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 	<title>HAZARDOUS MATERIALS JOB AT WEATHERVANE APARTMENTS</title>
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At 2:30PM,&nbsp;units were alerted to the hazardous materials incident at&nbsp;Weathervane Apartments pool house with dispatch advising an incident involving the improper mixing of bleach and acid solutions during a delivery to replenish the pool system on site. An event at the site was evacuated, meters were ran and crews assisted the Orange County HazMat team which responded to neutralize the situation. EMS evaluated several subjects but no injuries were reported. Units were back in service by 5:30PM.
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    <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:05:24 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>CREWS CUT ONE FREE FROM PROSPECT ROAD CRASH</title>
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 <![CDATA[At 3:31 PM, units were alerted for a 1 car MVA into a tree with possible entrapment in the area of Prospect Road and Turtle Knoll. While enroute, Heavy Rescue 581 was updated by OC911 with reports from PD units on scene advising the lone occupant trapped and in and out of conciousness. 581 arrived to find the car into a large tree with heavy front end damage and straddling a steep ravine on the driver's side. 581's crew split, performing stabalization of the vehicle, while the other half utilized 2 cutters to cut off the roof with the assistance of Rescue-Engine 583's crew. A handline was also stretched and charged as a precaution by 83's line crew. With the roof removed, both crews assisted in removing the patient with EMS personnel&nbsp;via the back end of the vehicle. Due to serious injury sustained&nbsp;to the driver ,Engine 582 responded to nearby&nbsp;Round Hill Elementary to setup a landing zone for an inbound medivac requested by the medic. The crew assisted EMS and the Life-Net air crew with patient packaging and transport to the helicopter. Within 45 minutes, command was terminated and units were returning to service....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 22:05:23 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>OPEN HOUSE A SUCCESS</title>
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On Saturday afternoon amid near picture perfect weather, the department held its open house event following several years of absence from the yearly calendar to coincide with FASNY&amp;rsquo;s statewide recruitment weekend initiative. Scores turned out to enjoy firehouse tours, receive department and fire prevention information, partake in hands-on displays with apparatus and equipment, enjoy a bounce house and clown, food and the ability to view 3 demonstrations put on by crews (extinguishers, extrication, and rope rescue). Additionally crews handled 3 runs during the day.&nbsp;Additional photos of the day&amp;rsquo;s events can be found on our Facebook page at Facebook.com/WashingtonvilleFD . &nbsp;We would like to thank T &amp;amp; M II Go, Jumping Jacks Inflatable&amp;rsquo;s and Macaroni the Clown as well as all members who took time out of their days to participate in this event....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 22:04:22 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>MINOR EXTRICATION NEEDED ON MAIN STREET MVA</title>
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 <![CDATA[Shortly after 12:30 AM this morning units were alerted for an MVA on East Main Street in the village. Heavy Rescue 581 and Rescue-Engine 583&nbsp;arrived near the intersection of Brotherhood Plaza Drive and East Main Street to find a mini-van that had sideswipped a utility pole on the passenger side and the occupant&nbsp;seated there&nbsp;trapped with a head injury. After consulting with the medic following patient assessment, 581's crew "popped" the door utilizing the combo tool spreader allowing EMS to remove the patient within 5 minutes. 583's crew stoodby with a precautionary handline....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:04:48 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>ENGINE CREW HANDLES MULTIPLE RUNS IN KIRYAS JOEL</title>
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 <![CDATA[Engine 583 with 6 men handled multiple calls in the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community of Kiryas Joel located within the 5th battalion this morning as the community began preparations for the Passover holiday with traditional bread burning activities. Multiple mutual aid companies provided manpower to assist KJFD units with the scores of calls often experienced during the 4 hour &amp;ldquo;grace&amp;rdquo; period of burning. The crew made sure that multiple rubbish/outside fires were kept in check, extinguished several dumpster fires and handled several automatic/water flow alarms before assisting in extinguishing all fires at request of KJFD at the noon time hour. 

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    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:04:29 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>OPEN HOUSE TO BE HELD APRIL 21ST</title>
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After a several year hiatus, the department is pleased to announce an open house to be held April 21st at the 89 East Main Street station from 12PM-4PM (rain or shine) to coincide with the Firemenâs Association of New York statewide recruitment weekend. During this time the general public is invited to stop down and visit the station, gain valuable information regarding our services/fire prevention and recruitment as well as interact with members through hands-on demonstrations and activities for children. &nbsp;The open house activities and events are subject to change so check back regularly on this story link or be sure to follow our feed on Facebook: 

-Hourly operations demonstrations including vehicle extrication (Jaws of Life), technical rope rescue, live-fire extinguisher demos
-Apparatus and Equipment display with hands-on opportunities (Learn what we use on a daily basis) 
-Recruitment information table 
-Fire Prevention materials
-Bounce house
-Raffles for child fire related items
-T-shirt sales (Children sizes available)
-Food and Beverages
And more to be announced

Follow us on Facebook at Facebook.com/WashingtonvilleFD for daily/weekly updates on this event and more

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    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:04:05 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>ENGINE AND TANKER TO CHESTER HOUSE FIRE</title>
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 <![CDATA[Prior to an extrication drill at the station, units were alerted to respond on the 2nd alarm to Chester&nbsp;for a working private dwelling fire&nbsp;on Trotting Lane. Engine 583 hit the road within seconds with 6 and arrived to find smoke coming from a single story ranch with Chester units operating. 583 located a hydrant and its crew headed into the scene to assist. Members manned a backup line on the exterior while an interior crew opened up and checked for extension. Due to several hydrants being out of service in the area, a special call was made for tankers to the scene, sending Tanker 577 as well. Within an hour and a half both units were clear of the scene and back in service....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:03:22 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>ENGINE, RESCUE RUN CAR INTO TREE WITH FIRE</title>
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 <![CDATA[Shortly after 2 AM, units were alerted to a car into a tree MVA with the caller reporting the vehicle to be on fire in the area of Bull Road and Moffat Road.&nbsp;Car 1&nbsp;(Zaccaro)&nbsp;arrived in the area of Bull Road and the railroad bridge&nbsp;and found the same as dispatched and advised that all known occupants were out of the working vehicle fire.&nbsp;&nbsp;Engine 583 and Rescue 581 arrived on scene and went to work as 583's line crew stretched the 100' bumper line&nbsp;while other crew members began to open up and confirm no further occupants in the vehicle. Within 20 minutes crews were picked up and units were back in service. ...]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 20:03:23 -0400</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>FAST TEAM TO MAYBROOK FOR SMALL INDUSTRIAL FIRE</title>
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 <![CDATA[Shortly befrore 1 PM, Maybrook units were alerted for a reported commerical fire at Eastern Alloy Inc. First&nbsp;arriving units went on scene with heavy smoke showing&nbsp;and requested a second alarm assignment sending the FAST team to the&nbsp;scene.&nbsp;The crew arrived and stood by with its equipment on sides 1 and 2 while&nbsp;companies handled a fire in an industrial machine with possible extension into the vent system....]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:03:11 -0500</pubDate>
  
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 	<title>SEVERAL ACRES BURN OFF MT LODGE ROAD</title>
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 <![CDATA[Shortly before noon, units were alerted to a brush fire, reported to be 1/2 acre in size in the area of Mountain Lodge Road and Perry Creek. Units arrived to a fast moving fire&nbsp;advancing quickly toward the roadway and out into the woods to the&nbsp;south and west. Additional brush units and tankers were requested by command as well as ATVs to assist as the fire quickly grew to several acres thanks to dry conditions and a strong breeze. Units from Salisbury Mills, South Blooming Grove, Cornwall and Monroe assisted with the fire going under control shortly before 2 PM. ...]]>
 
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    <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 16:03:09 -0500</pubDate>
  
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