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Few quick edits from Spencer today.
@SpencerFire1
@MAFireDistrict7
@telegramdotcom
@ctfirephoto
@mikesacconetv
#breakingnews
#mafire
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What a top notch outfit
@JetBlue
is! They sent their
@Airbus
A320 in
@FDNY
livery to
@FlyWorcester
to show support for fallen
@WorcesterFD
Lt Jason Menard! They are aces in my book!
#respect
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Took a ride down to the woo today to see the protest. I only took one photo and this is it. I think it speaks volumes.
@WorcesterPD
@telegramdotcom
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To all my Twitter followers new and old I'd like to thank each and every one of you for your support for me, my good friend Jason and the Worcester Fire Department on such a difficult day and leading up to a few difficult weeks. It does not go unnoticed!
@WorcesterFD
@MJPALavoie
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I had the pleasure of meeting Chris in drill school in 2016. He was a big guy a personality to match.
Hopefully these images will serve as a reminder to the courage and dedication that
@WorcesterFD
jakes just like Chris display on a daily basis.
@WorcesterFD1009
@ctfirephoto
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As a longstanding tradition a lone
@WorcesterPD
officer stands guard at the funeral home until the funeral so his brother is not alone.
@telegramdotcom
#brotherhood
#police
#hero
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This photo was taken at Jon Davies funeral. The young boy to the right was Jared Flanders he was 11 at the time.
He had defied his father's rule of not leaving the house. He rode his bike to the funeral home to pay his respects.
The fd took him under their wing
@WorcesterFD
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So here is a 10 year photo challenge. Here is
@denisleary
and Patrick tonight vs ten years ago tonight.
Thanks for all you do for the fire service Denis.
You never forgot who you were or where you came from. Another great product of Worcester!
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These Jakes came all the way from Wichita Kansas firefighters attend the 23rd anniversary of the
#Worcester
Cold Storage fire. Such an amazing show of respect! It was awesome to meet them all!
@WorcesterFD
@WichitaFireDept
@ctfirephoto
@mikesacconetv
#respect
#brotherhood
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Congratulations to Worcester Fire Lieutenant John Elliott as he wraps up his 32 year career today. Another senior man gone. Enjoy your retirement John!
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@WFD_Hockey
@LearyFF
@ctfirephoto
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Today the Worcester fire department loses another senior man, if not the most senior man! FF O'Connor retires at 5pm tonight. Bob joined the fire department in December of 1985. Congratulations brother!
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@LearyFF
@KempterFireWire
@ctfirephoto
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Spent a few hours over the past two days making this nice tribute to a good guy!
@WorcesterFD
@MJPALavoie
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Every 15 or so years I'm first due for a fire. Doesn't happen often. Today the clock reset. Another tremendous stop by Worcester Firefighters in freezing cold conditions! No injuries at this 2 alarm fire
#breakingnews
#worcester
#fire
@WorcesterFD
@telegramdotcom
@ctfirephoto
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Delivery this afternoon.
@WorcesterFD
took delivery of a 2019
@EONE_FireTrucks
Metro rear mount aerial ladder for Ladder 4. Nice Chris Roy memorial patch on the stick Truck was purchased thru
@GreenwoodEV
now I just need a sunny day for better pics!
@WorcesterFD1009
@ctfirephoto
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Here's a motley crew!
@WorcesterFD
Rescue 1 Group 2 after today's fire on Abbott Place.
@LearyFF
@ctfirephoto
#goodjakes
#salt
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Worcester Stockholm st 3rd alarm. A firefighter self extricates after becoming trapped in the 2nd floor when it flashes over.
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@ctfirephoto
@telegramdotcom
@boston25
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Had the pleasure of meeting Chief Carey this morning. Told me in a couple of hours he was retiring. He asked if I could take a group photo. Everyone knows I love group photos. I think It came out pretty good! Congrats Chief! Some good jakes there!
#bostonfire
#takethegrouppic
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few images from a tough fire to extinguish as well as photograph. Not often I shoot a fire in a snowstorm. High ISO and available light only. Hearing possibly 1 firefighter injured at the scene with lots of people displaced.
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@telegramdotcom
@LearyFF
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Posted with permission
Stephen Connole passed away today. He retired a LT from the
@WorcesterFD
in 2016 after a 38 year career. He was also a member of the
@MAHMT270
He was predeceased by his brothers Edward Connole who was a Worcester FF and James Connole a Boston FF.
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And the real reason for my trip to NYC. I was inducted into the NYC Fire Bell club last night at the meeting which was held at the FDNY shops.
@ctfirephoto
#firebellclub
#fdny
#buff
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Additional images from the plane crash on the Leicester Spencer line. Snowmobiles were used to shuttle equipment to the crash site. Photo 3 is a leicester EMT holding a dog that was in the plane.
@LeicesterMAFire
@LeicesterPD
@telegramdotcom
@boston25
@ctfirephoto
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Once labled as "The Pride of The Fleet"
@WorcesterFD
Engine 13 is now the "Pride of Polar Park"
@WorcesterFD1009
@WooSox
@PolarPark2021
#seagravefire
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Sorry. Had to fix a slight spelling error. Worked on this image for a good part of the day of
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
Lieutenant John Kennedy Rescue 1, Group 2. Please feel free to share!
@MassDFS
@MAHMT270
@ctfirephoto
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Multiple alarm fire Spencer ma
@ctfirephoto
@telegramdotcom
@MAFireDistrict7
@SpencerFire1
#breakingnews
#mafire
#churchfire
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Now that's what I call a sunrise! Taken at an elevation of 1000' at Worcester Airport you can actually see the Boston city skyline. Let's see what kind of day today will bring!
#wocester
#boston
#sunrise
#maweather
#wxpics
#samsunggalaxy
#flyorh
#worcesterairport
#massport
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Congratulations to a great Jake and great friend. Congratulations on your 35 years! Enjoy your retirement!
@oberg_steve
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@LearyFF
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Here is the part of the job I love, The group photo. This is Rescue 1 Gr 3. Before they left the fire tonight Capt Laino grabbed me for a pic. This is the last fire this tight knit crew will work before
@pblanch11
gets promoted to Lt! Congrats brother!
@WorcesterFD
@MJPALavoie
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Got a call from
@FoxNews
tonight. They said we heard
@boston25
purchased your video from Worcester last night. We'd like to purchase it also to use on all our national platforms. Absolutely!
#goodnews
#goodstory
#BeatCOVID19
#umasshospital
#memorialhospital
#stvincentshospital
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Early am shoot Worcester EMS Medic Roy's last shift after 15 years. She is advancing in the medical field. A UMass custom is to cut the patches off the uniform to hang on the board of past members. Along with some extra snips for good measure
#worcesterems
#iaep95
#brotherhood
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Short video clip of Engine 4 getting the first line in place today and ladder 7 getting ready to vent in
#worcester
this afternoon.
#breakingnews
#worcester
#fire
#1stdue
@WorcesterFD
@ctfirephoto
@LearyFF
@fireengineering
@FirehouseNews
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Been waiting for permission to make this announcement.I've been taking Patrick to firehouses and fire scenes before he could even walk.
On 10/28 at 5 PM he will be graduating from the DFS Call/ Volunteer Class in StowIf anyone would like to attend his graduation please feel free!
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Members of
@WorcesterFD
Ladder 3 group 3 get a commendation for a grab at a 2 alarm fire the other nice.
@WorcesterFD1009
#cfpa
#chiefmiller
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New Worcester Ladder 1 has just arrived. Another 95'
@FireSeagrave
Tower Ladder. Ladder 7 is next to be delivered.
#seagrave
#worcesterfire
#worcesterma
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@ctfirephoto
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Here are some unedited images from the 4 alarm fire this afternoon at the AD Cold Storage building on Southbridge Street.
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@WFD_Hockey
@ctfirephoto
@MAFireDistrict7
@FirehouseNews
@fireengineering
@thefirenews
@KempterFireWire
@chief_miller_
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💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼
Three firefighters using the lifesaving rope were lowered to the 5th floor where victims were trapped, grabbed them, & lowered them to the ground. There were 18 total patients. 12 transports, 4 of them in critical condition. 1 person died at the hospital. Fire under investigation
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Worcester Firefighters at the Southbridge St firehouse lower a flag to half staff following the passing of a
@WorcesterPD
officer today. Behind them is the
@MAFireDistrict7
ambulance strike team which was called to assist today.
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@ctfirephoto
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3rd Alarm Worcester Ma Pleasant Street defensive operations.
#worcester
#mafire
#breakingnews
@ctfirephoto
@telegramdotcom
@WorcesterFD
@mikesacconetv
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Still has the new truck smell! Brand new
@WorcesterFD
Engine 3. It's a 2020
@EONE_FireTrucks
#cyclone
pumper. Just delivered by
@GreenwoodEV
.
@WorcesterFD1009
@ctfirephoto
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Bagpipes play as a large crowd gathers on the 4th anniversary of the passing of
@WorcesterFD
Chris Roy. A memorial service was held at the Webster Square firehouse tonight.
@ctfirephoto
@mikesacconetv
@LearyFF
#neverforget
#worcester
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This completed my day. Caught the
@CSX
commemorative locomotives in Worcester, Ma today. CSXT911, the first responder locomotive and CSXT1776, the military locomotive. They both hit the rails on April 30th. They are headed back west tonight.
#trainbuff
#firebuff
@ctfirephoto
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Another multiple alarm fire in Worcester today. Unfortunately this is a double fatal fire and a 3rd in serious condition.
@WorcesterFD
@telegramdotcom
@LearyFF
@ctfirephoto
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3rd alarm worcester heavy fire conditions in an apartment building.
#breakingnews
#mafire
#worcester
@telegramdotcom
@ctfirephoto
@mikesacconetv
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Great job!
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I've been to a few
@WorcesterFD
firehouses to shoot mutual aid companies that are covering for Worcester so they pay their respects to a fallen hero.
@MAFireDistrict7
@ctfirephoto
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Some nice new ladders for
@ProvFirefighter
@PierceMfg
#arrowxt
100 foot heavy duty ladders. purchased thru
@AllegianceFireR
These are a welcomed addition to the fleet!
#firetruck
#firefighters
#piercefire
@ctfirephoto
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While I didn't get to shoot it for the telegram I did get to tag along. Tim is a good friend of mine. He is a humble, selfless person. He was part of a coordinated effort between two civilians and another officer to rescue an elderly female from a bldg fire early sat morning.
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10 years ago today. This photo was taken at Jon Davies funeral. The young boy to the right was Jared Flanders.
Jared who was 11 at the time wanted to pay his respects to the fallen ff whom he had never met. Rode his bike to the wake.
#respect
#fire
#firefighter
@WorcesterFD
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One of the worst accidents I have seen in a while. Reports of multi life threatening injuries in Worcester in front of Kirsch Liquors. The scene of many accidents in the past. The area is still closed while Worcester police reconstruct the scene.
@telegramdotcom
#breakingnews
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3rd alarm worcester Wayne Street on a windy, freezing night.
@WorcesterFD
@ctfirephoto
@telegramdotcom
#breakingnews
#worcester
#fire
#jobs
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Reached out to Scott Berliner in NYC. He does phenomenal work. he made a
@WorcesterFD
memorial pic for me. This is an outstanding pic of
@WorcesterFD1009
firefighter Chris Roy. Scott doesn't have Twitter but you can find him on Facebook at Scott Berliner Photography
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Today is the 2 year memorial for the passing of
@WorcesterFD
Christopher Roy
#neverforgotten
@WorcesterFD1009
@WFD_Hockey
@LearyFF
@ctfirephoto
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Found this on my Facebook. Gave me a smile today just like the day he posted it.
Goes to show what a fun loving jokester Jay was. Stalking me from the fire house across the street! He was as stealthy as I was... Some of the time.
Miss you brother!
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Few unedited images from the ceremony for Jason Menard tonight.
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@WFD_Hockey
@ctfirephoto
@LearyFF
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Newly lettered Worcester Dive truck. This truck used to be a Paxton ambulance. A 2008 Ford E-450
@WorcesterFD
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Worcester fire responding to a nursing facility to assist police with a resident running around starting small fires. Staff is chasing him around putting out the fires as they go. Requesting police asap. How's your Friday going? 😁
#cantmakethisstuffup
#onlyinthewoo
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This is going to be one for the record books!
@DropkickMurphys
playing an acoustic set at the Worcester Beer Garden! I'll be there! ... Will you?
@WorcesterFD
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No 3 alarm fire is going to get in the way of this guy getting home with his dinner! Right down the sidewalk in front of the fire building
#aintnobodygottimeforthat
#makeway
#comingthru
#worcesterma
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Few unedited images from a 4 alarm fire at 1094 Main Street in Worcester this afternoon.
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@ctfirephoto
@LearyFF
@IAFFNewsDesk
@thefirenews
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Here are a few images from
@WorcesterFD
funeral for LT John Kennedy held today. RIP brother, we'll take it from here!
@WorcesterFD1009
@ctfirephoto
@heather_penza
#worcester
#goodjake
#lodd
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10 years ago today marks the passing of Worcester Firefighter Jon Davies. Jon passed while fighting a fire in a 3 decker on Vernon Hill. Here is an image I captured of him at a dive call.
#neverforget
#fire
#firefighter
@WorcesterFD
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Here is the edited gallery from the 9/11 memorial lights. Very humbling experience. Also took a walk thru
#forttotten
in
#queens
. Pretty cool place. Home of the
@FDNY
EMS academy.
#NeverForget911
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Congratulations to all the members of the 54th Providence RI Fire Dept Recruit Academy, especially my son, Patrick Shea.
Thanks to Alan Brackett for coming down and taking photos for us.
Patrick's first tour is tomorrow. He's assigned to Engine 11.
#bestjobintheworld
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*breaking* on scene Worcester 4th alarm. Firefighter trapped on 2nd floor rit team.working
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Few unedited images from a 2 alarm fire in worcester just now.
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@telegramdotcom
@ctfirephoto
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Caught this F-15 from the 104th fighter wing from Westfield flying over
#worcester
a little bit ago.
#freedom
#merica
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First due video from Leicester. House was well involved on arrival.
@LeicesterMAFire
@ctfirephoto
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So sad. Devastating hit to the city and fire service in general. John was a good Jake and a good friend. This photo I took of him sums him up very well. A care free guy you loved life and his job!
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
Statement from City Manager Edward M. Augustus, Jr.
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Few unedited images from a brief wreath laying ceremony commemorating the 9th anniversary of the line of duty death of Worcester Firefighter Jon Davies.
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@WFD_Hockey
@telegramdotcom
@ctfirephoto
@LearyFF
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Was fortunate to catch my good friend and
@Massport
Fire Assistant Chief Michael Langevin on his last day on the job after 35 years in the fire service. Served his last few months at
@FlyWorcester
. The Langevins are a 4 generation firefighting family.
@ctfirephoto
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Here is Leo (Jake) and Steve from
@WorcesterBox4
serving nourishments to the troops in Webster at an 8+ acre brush fire
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Few more unedited images from a tractor trailer rollover in Auburn today. Operator was pinned for over two hours while firefighters from
@WorcesterFD
and
@auburnmassfire
worked to cut the truck from around the operator.
@ctfirephoto
@MAFireDistrict7
@IAFFNewsDesk
@thefirenews
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On scene 2nd alarm Worcester 145 Cambridge Street. All cos ordered out of 3rd floor
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Short video clip from a follower on scene in Auburn. Not for media use.
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Two years tomorrow. I miss this guy a lot!
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@WFD_Hockey
@ctfirephoto
#NeverForgotten
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Worcester firefighters assist residents as they evacuate the colony retirement home building.
@WorcesterFD
@telegramdotcom
@ctfirephoto
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A case of Chicken or the egg? Spotted in my travels today on 48th street in Sunnyside queens today. Wonder if it even works?
#fdny
#chickenortheegg
@ctfirephoto
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2nd alarm worcester alpine street. Heavy fire rear porches on arrival.
@WorcesterFD
@telegramdotcom
@ctfirephoto
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I was finally able to get a nice shot of ladder 4 with that bright orb in the sky!
The Chris Roy memorial patch on the ladder board is a great touch!
Worcester, MA
Ladder 4
2019 E-One Metro 100' rear mount
@WorcesterFD
@WorcesterFD1009
@EONE_FireTrucks
@GreenwoodEV
@ctfirephoto
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Few unedited images of
@LeicesterMAFire
who held a retirement get together today for Chief Robert Wilson who officially retires tomorrow. Chief Wilson joined the dept in 1974 and became chief in 1993. Congratulations chief!
@MAFireDistrict7
@MCVFA
@ctfirephoto
@telegramdotcom
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Here are a few unedited images from last night's benefit for Lt Jason Menard. I can't thank everyone enough. So proud to be able to have a part in helping coordinate a few small things for it!
@WorcesterFD
@MJPALavoie
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Short video clip of fire in Leicester today. I was first due with Engine 2. They made a great stop! No injuries.
@LeicesterMAFire
@MAFireDistrict7
@ctfirephoto
@telegramdotcom
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They don't call themselves the Pride of the Fleet for nothing!
Engine 13 adding the grill numbers on the new truck today.
#prideinyourride
#companypride
#Worcester
#prideofthefleet
#eone
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2nd alarm on arrival Leicester 340 main St.
@LeicesterMAFire
@MAFireDistrict7
@ctfirephoto
@telegramdotcom
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