Posts Tagged: Chief Jim Clack
Firehouse websites banned under new Baltimore social media policy. Critics also concerned about free speech issues.
The new policy, like many around the country, brings up a lot of interesting questions and issues.
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Baltimore City announces closing of Trucks 10 & 15 & Squad 11. Other companies moving. End of rotating closures.
Union president on potential delays: "Hold a match to your backside for two extra minutes and let me know how that feels."
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New DC fire chief shows up on thewatchdesk.com. Kenneth Ellerbe has a message for those he will be leading & also responds to Fire Chief’s Wilmoth.
Man picked to lead DC fire responds directly to his critics.
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2 Baltimore fire engines collide responding to a fire. First pictures & radio traffic.
At least one serious injury reported in the collision of Engine 36 and Engine 14.
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UPDATED: Baltimore union says ‘firehouse roulette’ was behind injuries to Firefighter Jeffrey Novack & civilians. PIO questions union’s claims. Second press release blasts PIO.
More details about rescues made by injured firefighter.
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Close call in Baltimore: Fireground audio from Truck 12 mayday at fire next door to firehouse. One firefighter serious, but stable condition.
Engine crew from firehouse next door was already on a medical call.
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More pain in Baltimore: Chief Jim Clack says layoffs & closing more companies in 2011 budget “go too far”. Read chief’s letter to the department.
City needs to close $121 million deficit.
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UPDATED with new details. Must see video from Baltimore close call. Firefighters caught as fireball comes out front and rear of rowhouse. Five hurt in smoke explosion event.
Two-alarm fire leaves five Baltimore City firefighters injured.
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Quick Takes
Thursday's Quick Takes includes: The Elvis firehouse; Vote for your favorite blog; Update on Explorer controversy in California; Lots of fire scene audio; Baltimore's mayor is out; Citizens concerned about rotating closings; All-hazards to include helping kids cross the street.
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Fells Point fallout: With closings looming Baltimore firefighter comments about two hatters coming into city during five-alarm fire makes news.