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 July 11, 2010

pmeta http-equivContent-Type contenttexthtml charsetutf-8meta nameProgId contentWord.Documentmeta nameGenerator contentMicrosoft Word 9meta nameOriginator contentMicrosoft Word 9link relFile-List hreffileCTmpmsoclip102clipfilelist.xml–if gte mso 9xml wWordDocument wViewNormalwView wZoom0wZoom wDoNotOptimizeForBrowser wWordDocumentxmlendif–style– Style Definitions p.MsoNormal li.MsoNormal div.MsoNormalmso-style-parentmargin0inmargin-bottom.0001ptmso-paginationwidow-orphanfont-size12.0ptfont-familyTimes New Romanmso-fareast-font-familyTimes New Romanpage Section1size8.5in 11.0inmargin1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25inmso-header-margin.5inmso-footer-margin.5inmso-paper-source0div.Section1pageSection1–stylespan stylefont-size 12pt font-family quotTimes New RomanquotOn Wednesday July 7th the Carman FireDepartment started the day early at 819 the Carman was dispatched to 235McClellan St in the City of Schenectady to assist on a working house fire.nbspDueto Rescue 134 being out of service Utility 136 responded to the call. SFD wasworking a house fire with a possible fatality the crew of 136 set up a rehabarea. Temperatures on Wednesday hit the high 90s in the capital region andchances of firefighter heat exhaustion were high. Carman cleared the scenewithin 3 hours.brAt 1310 Carman was dispatched for mutual aid to a car on fire at the Stewartson Altamont Ave in District 2 first due area. Engine 133 responded minuetsafter the call upon arrival the fire was extinguished by District 2 howeverthe crew from Engine 133 assisted in overhaul.brAt 1520 Carman was dispatched for mutual aid to Albany County to theGuilderland Service Plaza on the NYS Thruway for a Fire Alarm. Truck 132responded soon there after once the source of the fire alarm was determined tobe false units cleared within 30 minuets.brWhile Truck 132 was returning to the station from the mutual aid call Carmanwas dispatched for a EMS assist at 928 Kings Rd for a person with their handstuck. Truck 132 responded and arrived to find EMS on scene with a victimshand stuck in a bike chain. span stylenbspspanThe crewfrom the Truck utilized bolt cutters to free the victims hand and returned toservice within minuets of arriving on scene.brTo end the day out at 1957 Carman was dispatched to the intersection of PeterRd and Angelina Rd for transformer leaking oil Engine 135 responded to thecall. Crews arrived to find a transformer leaking oil and notified NationalGrid to the scene to make the necessary repairs. Power was down in the area forfew hours while National Grid crews worked on repairing the leak.spanp

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