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Watch www.intothesmoke.tv This is a web TV series featuring the men and women of CFC !! On November 17th Christiana and surrounding companies were alerted to a House on fire in Kingston Acres in Bear. Engine 126 and Rescue Engine 36 arrived to find smoke showing. A water supply was established and an attack line deployed. Company 3 served as the rescue squad and completed the primary search and the side C checks. The fire was in the basement of the home and was quickly extinguished. Units operated for one hour. On Tuesday November 20th Engine 126 was clearing a MVC on Old Baltimore Pike when a MVC trapped came in on the Aetna/Christiana border at Salem Church Rd. 126 was added to the assignment and arrived to find one trapped. Aetna and Christiana crews extricated one. The crew cleared in 30 minutes. On Tuesday November 20th Box 1221 was sounded for a fire in a townhouse. Deputy Chief 12, Engine 126 and Rescue Engine 66 arrived to find nothing showing. Crews investigated and found a small electrical fire on the second floor. Minutes after this box was sounded an automatic aid MVC assignment was dispatched to I95 northbound at the Airport Rd exit. Ambulance 12 responded to this incident. Engine 8 cleared the box alarm and was assigned to the I95 incident covering for Engine 12. Asst Chief 23 arrived with one trapped. Rescue 23 and Rescue Engine 28 extricated one patient. Ambulance 12 cleared in 45 minutes.