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D.C. ambulances and fire trucks out of service for years

D.C. Fire & EMS is coming under fire after a new report raises questions about whether the department is prepared for emergencies.

Tags: Jamie Forzato, D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services, ambulance, fire truck, Kenneth Ellerbe

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Fire dept. investigates 'inappropriate' remarks by training instructors (VIDEO)

D.C.'s fire department is investigating allegations that D.C. Fire and EMS training academy instructors made inappropriate remarks to female cadets.

Tags: Kenneth Ellerbe, D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services

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9 sent to hospital after accident in Northeast D.C.

Police and emergency crews responded to a mass casualty incident in Northeast D.C. Tuesday.

Tags: D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services, D.C. police

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D.C. man says father died awaiting ambulance

A Washington man says his father died while he was waiting more than 40 minutes for an ambulance to arrive -- on the same night that dozens of city firefighters called out sick.

Tags: D.C. Fire and EMS, D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services, WRC-TV, Tommy Wells, ambulance

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Report finds problems with D.C. emergency fireboat

A new report says the only rescue boat in the District of Columbia capable of responding to large-scale emergencies needs more than $700,000 in repairs.

Tags: D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services, John Donnelly, John H. Glenn Jr., The Washington Examiner

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