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 The Unofficial Site of Rescue One

Yes, the new rig fits.

New Rescue 1             

Rescue 1 is a staffed Heavy Rescue Company with 4 assigned personnel per shift.  It is housed at Firehouse 3(Maxwell and Merino) along with Unit 230 (Rescue Boss) and the FD Chaplain.  It is one of 23 firehouses in Lexington.  Rescue 1 responds to all structure fires, vehicle accidents with entrapment, technical rescues (high/low angle, confined space, trench, swift water, structural collapse), smoke odors, chimney fires, vehicle fires near a structure, missing persons. 

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These are the totals for Rescue 1 only.  

 

Fire - Receipt of a structure fire call.  Response includes: 3 Engines, 2 Ladders, 1 Heavy Rescue, 1 Squad, 1 EC Unit (Life Squad) and 1 District Major. Also listed in "Fire" are Smoke in a Structure, Vehicle Fire near a structure, Chimney Fire and Incidents listed as Fire Other

 

Working Fire - Number of actual working fires out of Structure fire calls

 

Rescue - Any Vehicle/Machinery Extrication and any Special Operations/Technical Rescue. Extrication: 1 Engine, 1 Ladder, 1 Heavy Rescue, 1 Life Squad and 1 District Major.

 

EMS - Medical call

 

Total incidents for 2009-1,544, Total Working Fires-97

January 2010

Fire                95

Working Fire       6

Rescue            50

EMS                 4

 

 

 

 

 



Rescue 1 "At Work"



01/03/10 R1 responded to the southside for a sfd working fire.  R1 assigned to primary search. With primary negative, R1 reassigned to assist with pulling ceiling to check for extension.

01/08/10 R1 responded to the northside for sfd working fire.  R1 assigned to open up ceilings for fire attack.

01/09/10 R1 responded to the eastside for an ice rescue.  R1 assigned to secure and remove german shepherd form iced over pond.

01/10/10 R1 responded to the eastside for a mfd working fire.  R1 assigned to primary search to remove multiple subjects from upper floors.

01/13/10 R1 responded to the westside for a vehicle into a structure. R1 assigned to use bumper winch to remove vehicle from AD corner and install a T-post to safe the area of compromise.

01/14/10 R1 responded just outside of the city for a sfd working fire.  R1 assigned to primary and secondary search.

01/15/10 R1 responded just outside the city for a sfd working fire.  R1 assigned to split into 2 crews, one crew of 2 for primary search and one crew of 2 for opening ceilings/walls in fire room.

01/16/10 R1 responded to the westside for an extrication.  R1 assigned to assist L2 with stabilization and roof removal to extricate patient.

01/17/10 R1 responded to the eastside for an extrication.  R1 assigned to stablize a vehicle on its side with Res-Q-Jacks and assist with roof flap to remove one patient.

01/19/10 R1 responded to the southside for an extrication.  R1 assigned to assist L6 with roof removal and dash jack to remove one patient.  R1 then assigned to assist with removing doors, roof and seat to remove DOA of second vehicle involved.  R1 light tower used throughout incident.

01/20/10 R1 responded to the eastside for an extrication.  R1 assigned to assist L5 with passenger's side door flap-frontdoor/b-post/back door to remove one patient.

01/21/10 R1 responded to assist the LPD to remove driver's seat to access square panel to be sent to crime lab.

01/22/10 R1 responded downtown to assist L1 with removing 1 subject from a stalled elevator.

01/22/10 R1 reaponded to the northside for an extrication. R1 assigned to stabilize vehicle into a tree.  Roof removed and steering column removed to extricate 1 patient.

01/25/10 R1 responded downtown for a sfd working fire.  R1 assigned to primary search and location of fire for fire attack.

01/25/10 R1 responded to assist LPD with removing data recorder from vehicle by using spreaders and cutters.

01/27/09 R1 responded to the eastside to assist L5 with removing 1 subject from a stalled elevator

 

 

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