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Gas Station Fire on South Main Street
On November11, 2022, the Mooresville Fire Department was alerted fora structure fire at a gas station on South Main Street. Arriving units found fire showing and a heavy smoke condition. They were notified that all occupants were accounted for. Engine 1 was first due and stretched one line to the front doorand quickly knocked down the fire as additional crews opened up the roof and stretched an additional line.
- Fire News photo by ImmsterFirePhotos.com
Raleigh MVACauses Diesel Fuel Spill
On January 5, 2023, an MVAin Raleigh on westbound Interstate 440 nearLake Boone Trail resulted in the rupture of a 50-gallon diesel fuel tank on a truck. Raleigh Haz-Mat 3 was returning from a call and was the first fire unit at the scene. They requested additional spill-control resources. In the photo Ladder 14, Engine 16, and one Wake County EMS unit are shown on scene.
- Fire News photo by Mike Legeros
Overturned Truck on JuniperRoad
On August 16, 2022, the South Iredell, and Atwell fire departments along with Iredell EMS were alerted foran overturned truck on JuniperRoad. The driverand passengersustained minorinjuries and crews applied drying agent fora fluid spill in the roadway.
- Fire News photo by ImmsterFirePhotos.com
Greensboro Handles MVAwith Overturn
Greensboro Fire units were dispatched at 2022 on January 2, 2023, foran accident with an overturned vehicle. First arriving units (Engine and Ladder10) reported one vehicle off the road on its top in a yard. Firefighters were unable to find the occupant of the carand it was believed they fled the scene afterthe accident. Battalion 3 and Rescue 5 were cleared when it was determined no patients were found.
- Fire News photo by Kenneth Clouser
Faison Handles I-40 MVA
On the early morning of January 8, 2023, Faison VolunteerFire and Rescue, Sampson County EMS and the North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to an MVAon Interstate 40 at the exit ramp at the 355 milemarker. Faison units found a single occupant with minorinjuries entrapped in the vehicle. The vehicle was stabilized and the windshield was removed allowing the occupant to selfextricate. The road was briefly closed during the extraction process.
- Fire News photo by David Miller
