[Scan-DC] Sad thing

Mon, 16 Dec 2002 20:07:49 -0500

Yech.  Makes you think.  A buddy of mine is a professional firefighter at 
Arlington station 5, which is first-due at the Pentagon... he wasn't working 
on 9/11 but went in as soon as he heard what happened.

Doug

>From: "JR" <[email protected]>
>To: "Scan-DC" <[email protected]>
>Subject: [Scan-DC] Sad thing
>Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 17:21:28 -0500
>
>I heard this this morning. I will keep it very vague out of repspect.
>
>St. Mary's County.
>
>Had 2 separate motor vehicle accidents back to back in the same area.
>Trooper helos called to both, 2 & 7 if I remember correctly. Firefighters
>respond to both scenes. Police ran tag of vehicle at accident "A". Come to
>find out it had Volunteer firefighters tags. Firefighter they belong to was
>working accident "B". Driver of vehicle DOA.
>
>All personnel involved did an excellent job of keeping names off of the
>radio. But family member driving Firefighter's vehicle appeared to be a
>"very" close relation. Fire Dept and Police provided escorts to family
>members for most of morning.
>
>I spent quite a good deal of time this morning thinking about just how much
>these volunteers give. Hearing something like this, especially when its
>local, gives me a heck of a newfound level of repect for these folks.
>
>J. R.
>
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