At about 230 pm, on September 1st, the Firefighters of the East Cambridge Fire House were notified of an unconscious male across the street from their fire house. Firefighters immediately responded and finding the person in cardiac arrest, called for more resources. CPR (cardio pulmonary resuscitation) was started without delay and several difibrillator shocks were delivered. ALS (advanced life support) care was immediately iinitiated and continued while on route to the medical facility. The patient's pulse and breathing were restored prior to arrival at the hospital.
Due to the quick response and team effort of the members of Engine 3, Ladder 2, and Rescue 1 from the East Cambridge fire house, the patient was given a chance for survival.
Please see General Order #26, series of 2023 attached below.


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9/26/2023
All compaies are rotating thru Hazmat OLR refresher training
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9/26/2023
Quickly Extinguished by Firefighters
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9/20/2023
Firefighters from the East Cambridge Fire House Quickly Responded
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9/18/2023
Lieutenant Kyle Schweinshaut of Squad 2 put himself in harm's way to rescue an unconscious person trapped in a crashed vehicle which was on fie.
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9/12/2023
Held at every Fire House in the City at 950 a.m. on Monday, September 11, 2023
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9/6/2023
Please join with us to remember the victims of the attacks of September, 11, 2001.
A brief, respectful remembrance ceremony will be held at each City firehouse on Monday, September 11, 2023 starting at 9:50 a.m. Everyone is invited to join with firefighters participating at Fire Headquarters at 491 Broadway or at your neighborhood firehouse.
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8/31/2023
Firefighters Worked at Three Fires on Wednesday, August 30th
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8/29/2023
Every Day Every Fire Company in the City participates
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8/29/2023
Ensure that Your Living Area is Fire Safe
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8/22/2023
A Simple Safety Step that may Save Your Life
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