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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11/4/2021
Cambridge Firefighters train on MBTA Green Line rail transit vehicles
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10/20/2021
Let's keep Halloween Fire Safe for Children, Adults, & our Pets too!
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10/6/2021
Ladder 2's new truck placed in service
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10/4/2021
From beeps to chirps, this year’s campaign works to better educate the public about the sounds smoke alarms make, what those sounds mean, and how to respond to them.
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9/16/2021
During the week of September 13th, 2021 Cambridge Technical Rescue companies, along with our UASI (Urban Area Security Initiative) partners from area Metro fire departments, participated in a hands-on Structural Collapse exercise at the Moon Island Boston Fire Training Complex.
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9/14/2021
On August 29, 2021 the new Ladder 2 was delivered to Cambridge.
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9/11/2021
A 9-11 Remembrance ceremony was held at Fire Headquarters on the 20th anniversary of the attacks - Sept 11, 2021. The Remembrance was held simultaneously at all fire houses in the city.
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8/24/2021
Third alarm fire at 617 Concord Avenue on Aug 24, 2021
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8/10/2021
Firefighter Entrance Examination - 2021
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