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60 Years in the Making - What About Us? OCTOBER 01 - The members of Dumfries-Triangle Rescue Squad met on Wednesday to learn in detail about several VAD devices and the proper procedures to deal with specific VAD related emergencies. Roughly thirty volunteers sat in on a lecture from MedStar flight paramedic and Chief of EMS at DCVFD, A/C Barbra J. Brown. VADs or Ventricular Assist Devices are becoming more and more common to the average citizen in ... (Full Story & Photos)

Assault/Robbery SEPTEMBER 29 - At approx. 2100 hrs, Ambulance 517B (EMT A. McNeil, FF A. Gaughan, & RH J. Cole) was returning back to quarters after taking a patient to the hospital. Enroute the unit was dispatched to the intersection of Buell Ct. and Kilpatrick Pl. for shots fired. Ambulance 517B arrived on scene to join Engine 503 and Medic 503 which were on scene with two patients. One patient was shot in the leg and another ... (Full Story)

Rescue 503 Back in Service SEPTEMBER 27 - On Saturday, Rescue 503 was placed in service and fully staffed. It has been a long time in the making and several changes, upgrades, and modifications later; it's back! Rescue 503 is a walk-in style Heavy Rescue built for Dumfries-Triangle Rescue Squad. Rescue 503 was manufactured by E-One and was purchased in the early nineties. Rescue 503 is dedicated to the late life-member and former assistant ... (Full Story & Photos)

Overturned Vehicle SEPTEMBER 13 - Around 3:15PM, Ambulance 517B (EMT J. Dalal & EMT J. Moriarity) was dispatched to an auto accident located at Indus Drive and Neabsco Drive. A517B arrived on scene with Engine 512 to find a vehicle overturned in the woods. Police informed units on scene that two people were trapped in the vehicle and one person was ejected. Rescue 510 and Tower 512 arrived on scene as well to stabilize the overturned ... (Full Story)

Medic 503B in the News SEPTEMBER 12 - On Friday, September 12, 2008 Medic 503B was dispatched to Potomac High School for an injury to a football player. As they arrived on scene, they found a young man lying on the field complaining of upper leg pain. After patient assessment, Medic 503B's crew stabilized the patient and transported him to Potomac Hospital for further treatment. See excerpt Below: Potomac (Va.) kicker Jerry Seybold's ... (Full Story & Photos)

(Left to Right) S. Zanfini, A. Aldridge, & V. Dickison (Not pictured: G. Wills & N. Kenny)

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