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Your nightly DC reader: New deputy chief in charge of apparatus faces cameras in absence of chief & deputy mayor.
Reporter brings up concern of unsecured apparatus stored on streets around maintenance shop.
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News reports: No ambulance available for DC motor cop struck. 18 minute wait for PGFD ambulance. FOP head again blasts fire chief.
Police union head - "We are now in a situation where a police officer is laying out in the cold,…
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DC Fire & EMS cadets claim instructors sexually harassed them. Investigation underway.
Cadet program has troubled past.
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Stabbing victim transported in DC fire truck New Year’s Eve. Ambulances & medic units not staffed. Lack of planning & high sick leave use cited.
Chief points to 100 firefighters on sick leave. Union cites lack of upstaffing as in previous years.
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Paramedic shortage in Nation’s Capital. TV station reports medics leaving DC at high rate due to overwork & stress.
Chief Kenneth Ellerbe says, "I know that we are able to respond to the community every time we have a…
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Ruling says case of DC EMT fired in 1997 to live on. Court allows suit over failing to reinstate & provide back pay eight-years-ago to continue.
A long road with many twists after EMT Steven Steinberg claimed he was wrongfully terminated 15-years-ago.
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DC fire chief’s official photo vandalized in one firehouse. Investigation started & then stopped.
Mustache on photo at Engine 10 and picture kept upside down.
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DC Fire & EMS Department report on vacant house fire that injured five firefighters. Read entire report.
Fire in April 2011 critically injured Firefighter Chuck Ryan.
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