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2005 EVENTS ARCHIVE

01/01 - 971 calls in 2005
 
 12/21 - MVA T-Bone w/entrapment
               Rescue Engine 822 arrived to find 1 serious trauma entrapped. 
               822's crew made quick work of stabilizing patient and performing a door pop. 
               Additional crews  arrived and assisted with packaging and removing patient. 
               Ambulance 852 and EMS 4 transported pt. to Harnett Co. airport where
                                          UNC aircare was waiting.  Pt. was hot loaded and airlifted to UNC. 
                                          Ambulance 851 transported 1 minor PI. 
                               Units working the scene: E-822  T-881  B-875  A-851, 852  EMS 3, 4
 
 12/14 - Conducted a live burn evolution for NC SBI ivestigators
              Agencies present - BCFD, Harnett Co. FM Office, NC SBI
 
 
 
 
 12/12 - MVA with subject trapped under vehicle and multiple injuries.
 
 
 
 
12/10 - Annual Christmas Party and Awards Banquet
             
 
 
 
  12/03 - Live Burn Training - US 421 House
              Agencies: BCFD, Falls FD, Linden FD, Lillington FD, Cary FD
 
  12/01 - 104 calls for the month of November
 
  11/10 - Major Working Fire, Mutual Aid to Wake County
             Units and personnel sent several times over 4 day period to assist Fuquay Varina FD. 
             Fire was a large hay storage barn in non-hydranted area. 
             841 shuttled water and personnel assisted with suppression efforts. 
             More than 50 departments responded from 8 counties with over 300 FF's.
 
                       Links:   Daily Record 1   Daily Record 2   FireNews.net
                                                
 
  11/10 - Engine 842 moved to Lillington on cover assignment - Responds to possible Commercial Fire.
              While all surrounding departments and Eng 841 were assisting Wake County with the  major fire,
              Eng 842 moved up to the Lillington area to provide coverage for other districts while additional
              crews stood by at the station.  While in Lillington, 842 responded with Lillington FD to a reported
              commercial structure fire at the Family Dollar.  It turned out to be a light ballest.
 
 
11/01 - 109 calls in the month of October
 
 10/22  -  Campbell University Homecoming and Parents Day held on campus along with Harnett
                 County 150th year Scottish Heritage Celebration.  Buies Creek Fire Rescue provided
                 event staffing.  Unified command was set up at BCFD with Harnett Co. Emergency
                 Management and Fire Marshall's Office, Harnett Co. EMS, Harnett County Sherriff's
                 Department, and Campbell Public Safety. 
                                            Also, units participated in the Homecoming Parade.
 
                                             Pics:         Event Staffing             Parade
 
 
  10/21  -  Busy day ending in 1st due working house fire due to lightning in Keith Hills.
                 Chief 800 arrived onscene to find smoke showing from open from door.  Found         
                 working fire in Division C exterior wall and AC unit.  Eng. 821 extended a line              
                 and made quick work of the fire.  Additional crews checked for extension and         
                 ventilated structure.
                                                  Units:  Eng - 821, 822, 842, 841  Ladder - 848  EMS - 852, EMS 3
 
 
 10/11 - MVA Pickup vs. Farm Tractor with subject pinned, US 421 S.
              E-822  T-881  and  A-852 handled the call
 
 
 
 
  10-11 - Diesel Fuel Spill from a Leaking Truck, At the Short Stop on US 421.
 
 
 
 
  10-11 - Fire Prevention at BC Elementary and Local Daycares.
 
 
 
 
  9/24   - Members take Engine 842 to Benson Mule Days for Parade
 
 
 
 
  9/11   - BCFD members attended First Baptist Church in BC as special guests of service remembering 9/11.
 
  9/10  - Responded to 3 structure fires, 1 fire alarm and a MVA rollover within 6 hour period.
            
 
 
 
  9/03  - Responded EMS unit to RDU to assist with Hurricane Katrina efforts.
             Anticipated arrival of victims needing medical transport and care.

 

                          
 8/21 - Room and Contents Fire in 2nd Floor Dorm Room
            Jones Dorm @ Campbell University
 
 
                           
  8/11 - 2005 Campbell Volleyball team uses Engine 822 for group picture.
 
 
 
 
  8-10 - Mutual Aid House Fire,  842 responded to assist Erwin FD on a working house fire.
                                                          
 7/14 and 7/28 - Original fire department building being torn down
                             by current owners.
                          We conducted several training exercises with the
                            building prior to demolition.
 
  7/03 - Early morning lightning strikes lead to 2 mutual aid house fire calls (1 working
             attic fire)  with Lillington FD.  Engine 842 on both alarms.
 
  7/01 - Afternoon storms bring multiple calls to Coats FD.  842 responded to assist
             and then stood by for coverage at Coats station.
 
 
6/20  - Live Fire Training Burn, Kivett Road
   
 6/04 - Live Fire Training Burn, Sheriff Johnson Road
 
 
 
 
 5/24 - MVA, Rollover w/gas leak, Sheriff Johnson Rd
            Units Responding: E-822, T-881, A-851
            Link to article in Dunn Daily Record
 
 
  5/18 - Simultaneous dispatch to 2 reported structure fires in first due area
              
# 1 - Reported mobile home fire, Prospect Church Rd.
          Small fire due to hot water heater short.
          Engine 821 handled the call.
 
               
# 2 - Reported commercial structure fire, Bolton Rd.
         Engine 822 arrived and determined to be a natural gas leak.
         Engine 842 and Truck 881 also on scene.
 
 
  
 5/10  - MVA, single vehicle, overturned
             1 PI - A-851 and E-822 handled the call.
 
 
 
    5/05  - Reported House Fire, 1st Due, Keith Hills Subdivision
                Engine 821 arrived to find smell of smoke.  Source was hot water heater.
                E-821 & E-842 handled the call. 
   
 5/03  - Multi-Company Mutual Aid Drill with Erwin Fire Department
             LP Gas Simulator - MVA w/pin
             Engine 842 and Tower 848 participated
 
 
  4/30 - MVA, single vehicle involved in chase.
 
 
 
                       
 4/12 -  Asphalt Plant Fire, Automatic Aid, NC 210
             Automatic Aid for Lillington Fire Department.
             Engine 842 responded and supplied manpower and water.
             Ambulance 852 was on EMS standby on scene.
 
 
 
 
   
4/10 -  Working Building Fire, 1st Due, Old Buies Creek Rd
             Out building endangering propane tank.
             Units:  E-821, 842, 822, 841  T-881  A-851, 852   MA E-641 (Coats)
 
 
   
4/6  -   Working Building Fire, 1st Due, Russ Drive
             Storage building and field fire
             Units: E-821, 842  T-881  B-875  A-852
 
 
    4/4   -  Mutual Aid Structure Fire, Coats
                Engine 842 responded with District 6 (Coats-Grove)
  
 3/31  -  MVA Rollover
              Units:  E-822  T-881  A-851
 
 
 
   
 3/30  -  Assisted the SBI with Live Burn Evolution for Arson Class
      
 
 
 
    
 3/29  -  Live Fire Training Burn, Prospect Church Rd
              Non-entry evolution focusing on company officer tactics,
              water supply, and hose lays and streams.
                   
 
              
 3/24  -  Gas Odor inside a Building, 1st Due, CU Admin, Main St
              Units:  E-822, 821, 842  T-848, 881  A-851
 
 
 
 
  3/21  -   Working Building Fire, 1st Due, Parkwood Circle
                Large outbuilding fully involved endangering other structures
                Units achieved quick knock and used ~2500 gallons of water
                Units:  E-821, 842, 822   T-881  A-851  E-642 (Coats-Grove)
   
    3/15  -  Stove Fire, 1st Due, Arbor Crest Lane
                 Call handled with 1 engine and a truck company.
                 Units Responding: E-821, 842   T-881   A-851
                          
    3/13  -  MVA, Car vs Light Pole, Old Buies Creek Rd
                Units:   E-822, 842  B-875
   
   
 
    3/11  -  Mutual Aid to Angier FD, Fire in Salvage Yard, Oak Grove Church Rd
                Fire involved woods, numerous vehicles including several busses, and three mobile homes.
                Access and water supply were quickly determined to be a factor.
                Brush 875 responded for fire attack and manpower, Engine/Tanker 841 responded as a tanker
                and shuttled 7 tanks of water, and Truck 881 responded and set up rehab and air bottle refilling.
                Departments responding:  Angier, Buies Creek, Coats-Grove, Northwest Harnett, West Johnson,
                                                            Fuquay Varina, Forestry Service, and Fire Marshall's Office
 
 3/10  -   Assistant Chief Godwin reenacting a scene from Willy Wonka and
              the Chocolate Factory (Oompa Oompa) during training for an upcoming drill
              for Harris Nuclear Plant Drill.
 
 
 3/10  -  Structure Fire, 1st Due, Sheriff Johnson Rd
             Burning Wood thrown in basement under old building.
             Handled with single crosslay.
             Units:   E-821, 842   T-881   A-851  Mutual Aid:  E-641 (Coats-Grove FD) & FM-2
 
    3/5   -  Reported Structure fire turns out to be grass/field fire, Gregory Circle Rd
       
 
 
2/23  -  Nighttime Aerial Training
 
   
 
 
    2/19  -  Natural Gas Line Rupture, Judge Taylor Rd.
                 Units:  E-822, 842  TL-848   A-852             
  
2/11 -  MVA w/Entrapment, US 421
           Tractor Trailer vs. Car, 1 PI
            822 made quick work of a door removal
            Units:  E-822   T-881   B-875   A-852   
 
    2/6   -  Field\Woods Fire, 1st Due, Russ Dr.
                Units:  B-875   E-841, 821, 842   T-881
 
    2/3   -  Tower Ladder 848 Placed in Service!
          
1/27  - Working Kitchen Fire in a Mobile Home, 1st Due, Maebyrd Rd
             821 arrived and found flames visible through the front door.
             Attack Crew made quick knockdown
             Units on-scene a little over an hour.
             Units: E-821, 842  T-881  A-851
 
    1/27  - Oven Fire, 1st Due, Keith Hills
                Dispatched as kitchen fire, damage contained to oven.
                Units: E-821, 822, 841, 842  T-881  A-851
               
   
    1/24  - Gas Leak, Natural Gas Main, Wade Stewart Circle
                Units E-822, 842   T-881
 
    1/18  - Dispatched to house fire, First Due, Hwy 27
                821 arrived and found overheated fan motor for heating system, No fire.
                Units: E-821, 842, 822  T-881  A-851 
              
1/12  - MVA w/Pin-in, Main St.
            Single vehicle vs. 2 light poles, 1 PI
            822 had extrication
            Units: E-822   T-881   B-875   A-851         
 
       
   
1/8   - Tower Ladder 848 assists with large training burn in Dunn.
                     
 
 
 
 
 
  
 1/2 - Working House Fire 1st Due, Hwy 27.        
          25 percent involved on arrival of 821. 
          One 1 3/4 handled the knockdown.       
          Units:  E-821, 842, 822   T-881   A-851   Mutual Aid: E-641(Coats-Grove)
   
  

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