Capitol Park Tower Fire Response | Washington D.C. Fire Department | E2 + E16 + T3 + T48 + Medic 3

District of Columbia Fire & EMS responding to a fire at the Capitl Park Tower apartment complex. Here
0:00 Engine Co. 2 China Town
0:58 Engine Co. 16 Franklin Square / Midnight Express
1:32 Medic 3 (Ambulance)
1:40 Truck 3 (Tiller Ladder)
3:02 EMS 6
3:07 BFC 6 (Battalion Fire Chief)
3:12 Engine Co. 16
3:17 Spare Truck 48 acting Truck Co 10 (Tiller Ladder) on scene and reversing out of driveway
5:00 on-scene pictures
5:27 Truck 48 leaving scene
6:20 Truck 48 arriving at the station and reversing into its bay
Further units spotted on scene, now shown in the video clips:
Medic 7
Engine 18
Engine 56
Engine 7
Rescue Squad 4 (was responding to the call in a parallel street, that was at 2.20 in the video as I looked to the left and wanted to turn the camera)
Was rather late to show up on scene, by then they were packing up already.
Look at Truck 3 going into the oncoming lanes, avoiding the metal plates covering the road construction sites

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Awesome

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The response to the Capitol Park Tower fire by the Washington D.C. Fire Department includes the following units: Engine 2, Engine 16, Truck 3, Truck 48, and Medic 3.
Engine 2 and Engine 16 are responsible for providing water supply and firefighting operations. They will connect to fire hydrants and deploy hoses to extinguish the fire. These engines will also coordinate with other units on scene and assist in search and rescue operations if needed.
Truck 3 and Truck 48 are ladder trucks that will be used for vertical ventilation and rescue operations. They have long ladders and specialized equipment to reach upper floors of the building and provide access for firefighters and potential victims.
Medic 3 is an ambulance unit that will provide medical assistance to any injured individuals. They will assess and treat patients at the scene and coordinate transportation to nearby hospitals if necessary.
These units will work together under the incident commander's direction to control the fire, ensure the safety of occupants, and mitigate any potential hazards.

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Awesome Catches!

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Thank you :)