We are very happy to announce we have to more State certified Firefighter 1s. They worked very hard both physically and mentally to achieve this goal. Good job guys!...
Sta. 78 & Sta. 72 spent the day training new members and refreshing experienced Fire Fighters on Emergency Vehicle Operations. This is where we teach and evaluate the driving skills of our existing and new Fire Fighters to ensure we are driving in a safe manner. Th...
We are pleased to announce we have three more State Certified Fire Fighter 1's. All three completed the course, and now they have passed The Florida State Fire 1 Certification Test. We are very proud of them for all their hard work....
A very busy morning in Morriston. While units were extricating the semi truck driver on a seperate call units responded to report of fully envolved vehicle. The SUV was in the middle of the road and the driver was out. However the vehicle was fully envolved upon arrival....
Station 78 responded to report of MVC involving a semi into the woods just north of Hwy 19 on Hwy 121. The Driver was entraped and crew members extricated the driver and he was air lifted by Aero-Med to the Shands Hospital....
E-783 responded to report of fire alarm while enroute dispatch advise us it was a field fire at the location. Once on scene we found a 1/2 Acre fire behind the residence. The occupant advised they called the non emergency number for Dunnellon Fire Rescue which is located in Marion County and no one ...
Station 78 crew just completed testing our 3" fire hose when we were dispatched to report of MVC rollover with entrapments and ejections. The late night call ended up with the female driver deceased on scene and multiple patients with minor injuries. LCFR crew extricated the driver from th...
Fortunately our FF's not only respond to calls they teach fire safety at our homes. One of our member's parents was cutting his grass when he noticed the whole bottom and front of his riding lawnmower was on fire. He quickly drove the mower onto the driveway getting it out of the high grass before i...
Station 78 responded to report of a MVC rollover. Upon arrival we found a Construction roller on its side and Hwy 121 southbound blocked. We had a diesel fuel and hydraulic oil leak but no injuries....
On the morning of 10/06/09 LCFR 78 crew responded to report of MVC rollover. Upon arrival we found a roller used for building roads on it's side. The trailer and the roller flipped on it's side and blocked Hwy 121 at East Levy street. Fortunately there were no injuries just road blockage and a...