Lead Excercise 2

Reid Rosen

COM 208

Lead Exercise 2

1.            Local Firefighter falls from tree trying to save cat.  The 15 ft. fall broke the left leg of firefighter Bob Harward who responded to the call.  The cat was stuck in a tree on 102 11^th Ave. the owners Suzanne and Samantha Decker made the call hopping that the cat would be rescued and brought back home to their twin girls.

Bob who is now at St.Lukes is doing fine. How is the family cat doing? The cat after the fall landed on top of Bob and is also doing fine after the fall.

2.            Incidents of unrest taking place through the week at East High School. East High School has seen the suspension of ten upperclassmen that were caught smoking marijuana in the school parking lot. Following the incident there has been three false fire alarms Wednesday and a food fight Tuesday.

East High Principle Laura Vibelius commented to the incidents by saying “Not so much unrest because of the suspensions, but because of summer vacation being so near.” She sees no continuation of these incidents in the future.

3.            Four Correctionville families evacuated due to overturned gasoline truck. The overturned gas truck spilled on 48^th Street and Correctionville Road. The gas spilled over into the sewer lines, the streets and ditches for two blocks.

The incident forced cars to be rerouted. After two hours of catastrophe and hazmat procedures the gas had flushed away.

Fire Chief Charles Hochandel commented on the situation by saying “The Fireman followed catastrophe and hazmat procedures set up for just such a occurrence.”