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DEC 8 – BUSY TRAINING NIGHT AT STATION 2

Thursday night was a busy training night for the crews at Station 2. FF/EMT Green ran a training class for our 6 Junior Firefighters. The night started with the Juniors practicing some basic hole rolls, and ended the night with a game of Rescue Tool Jenga.  We use Rescue Tool Jenga to practice controlled movement …

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NOV 18, 2016 – NEW HOPE FIREFIGHTERS JOIN WILDFIRE STRIKE FORCE

This morning, a crew of firefighters left Wake County to relieve the Wildfire Strike Force that departed last Monday for Western North Carolina. Captain Rigda, Firefighter/EMT Martinez, and Firefighter/EMT Green joined firefighters from all over the county for the trip out west, using a bus provided by the Raleigh Fire Department. They will be assisting …

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NOV 13, 2016 – KITCHEN FIRE AT 3061 OLD CREWS RD (NEW HOPE FIRE DISTRICT)

At 1546, New Hope Station 2 was dispatched to 2061 Old Crews Rd for a reported structure fire.  New Hope Engine 4 and Car 2 responded on the initial assignment, as did Engine 1 from Station 1.  Car 2 arrived first, reporting a 1200 Square Foot residence with smoke showing, as well as requested EMS …

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NOV 11, 2016 – E4, T10, & C2 SECOND DUE TO WENDELL STRUCTURE FIRE

At 1235hrs, New Hope Station 2 was dispatched into Wendell for a reported structure fire in Dail Ridge Rd.  Car 2, Engine 4 & Tanker 10 all responded to the scene, and were advised by the Wendell units that they had fire showing from a single wide mobile home.  While the first arriving engine knocked …

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OCT 24, 2016 – ENGINE 4 3RD DUE TO ROLESVILLE STRUCTURE FIRE

At 0855hrs, RWCC received a report of a mobile home fire in Rolesville. First arriving units reported heavy fire, with the structure 50% involved in flames. Wake New Hope Car 2 (Deputy Chief Price) arrived second due and Engine 4 & Wendell 115 arrived third due, with Engine 4’s crew stretching a back up line to …

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