On 2/2/22 Baltimore City said 'Goodbye' to 3 fallen hero's Lt P. Butrim, Lt K. Sadler, and FF/PM K. Lacayo. For the 1st time in its 225 year history the entire Baltimore City Fire Department was placed out of service so members could attend the funeral. Units from all over the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia were asked to provide Fire & EMS coverage in Baltimore City from 0700 into the evening hours. CALS specifically requested to fill the role of EMS Supervisor and was granted their request along with other units from Calvert County (Dunkirk, Huntingtown, PF Fire and Rescue, Solomons). CALS Command 10 arrived in the city at 0500 and checked in and was assigned the role of EMS 3 (The 3rd Battalion EMS Supervisor) on the West Side of Baltimore City. Command 10 was given a unique role of supervising medic units and ambulances from DCFD, PG County & Washington Co. Command 10 was based out of station 36 the home of EMS3 on Edmundson Ave . Throughout the day Command 10 ran several calls from a Cardiac arrest, to a small fire and rescue with entrapment as well as the only shooting of the day in the city. At approximately 1800 hrs Command 10 was relieved by EMS3 who returned to service.
Units:
Command 10
Mutual Aid:
To Baltimore City
Even when we go out of town are friends are still close by.
Dunkirk 5 Truck and Command 10 on scene of a small fire reported in a row home.
Com10 on scene of the shooting.
Command 10 in the quarters of E14, the home of two of the fallen hero's (Sadler, Lacayo).
Command 10 on scene of a cardiac arrest in Battalion 6 with Baltimore Co (Golden Ring) Medic.
Occupied homes surrounded by vacant buildings. Clearly we were not in Calvert County any more.
Quarters of E36 and EMS3, Command 10 was based out of this firehouse for the day covering the 3rd Battalion.
Command 10 checking in early with officers from the Southwest at Edmundson Village.
CMD10 at E30 checking on one of the PG Medic units in the 3rd.
Command 10 1st arriving on the accident with entrapment on Northbound I95. Our transport unit was from DC, the Engine was from Frederick Co and the Truck from Carroll Co.
Command 10 posting on one of the corner in the 3rd. Apparently word has it that this is not a great intersection to sit at.