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DC CAPITAL BLAZES
and
RESCUES




DCFD Capital Classics
    

60 minutes.

Released in Feb., 2005 This video contains footage from the
Washington D.C. 1968 riots, and fire action thru the 1970's,
1980's and early 1990. See Kann's Dept. Store in 1979,
Popeye's Restaurant in 1986, Brentwood Shopping Center in 1983,
Roosevelt Hotel in 1979 plus much more like the 1970 fire at Ace Vanguard Storage and more. See the old rigs of DCFD and the double piece engine companies.
From the video collection of Vito Maggiolo and Sheldon Levy.
This video is dedicated to the memory of Sheldon Levy 1947-2004.
About 52 minutes, live sound, music and some radio.
Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital BLAZES # 1
    

90 minutes.

90 minutes of action in Washington, DC caught on camera by Vito Maggiolo.
You will see double piece engine companies, close-up shots inside and out,
rig shots and most of all you will see 12 scenes of fires and rescues in DC. Video covers
appx. 1989-1993. This is a very good video and has received many positive reviews.

Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital BLAZES # 2
    

90 minutes.

90 minute video on DCFD by Vito Maggiolo. He captures DCFD at their best. 13 scenes, many heavy fire scenes as in Volume One and we have added some rescue scenes along with some Exclusive INSIDE FIREFIGHTING shots.

Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital BLAZES # 3
    

90 minutes.

Footage 1995-1998 This 90 minute action packed video on the DCFD by Vito Maggiolo. Working box alarms to 4th alarms. See a Bridge Collapse in Rock Creek with one DOA and one severely pinned. You will see a car that plunged into Rock Creek. Some inside footage and more. Heavy fire scenes. Live sound and color.

Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital BLAZES # 4
    

90 minutes. 1999-2000 footage.

This videotape is dedicated to the three fallen firefighters that made the supreme sacrifice in 1999. In memory of Anthony Phillips, Engine 10, Lewis J. Matthews, Engine 26 and Costello N."Colonel" Robinson of Engine 2.

Contains 12 scenes, nine from 1999 and three shot in 2000 by Vito Maggiolo. See working box alarms, inside firefighting, 2nd alarms, box and Task Forces and much much more. Hear radio traffic. Narrated, live sound and is appx. 68 minutes with some highlights of the fallen firefighters funeral service.
Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital BLAZES # 5
    

60 minutes.

All 2000 footage. You will see many box alarms and working fires, a GREAT aerial ladder rescue from Truck 4, a fully involved warehouse, metro fire and evacuation and much, much more. Lots of heavy fire and great action. Narrated and hear all radio traffic.
Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital BLAZES # 6
    

60 minutes.

2001 and 2002 footage. See Box alarms and Task forces, 2nd alarms, rescues in action via ladders, Embassy Fire on Florida Avenue, inside firefighting footage, Amtrak cars on fire plus much, much more.
Hear all radio transmissions.
Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital BLAZES # 7
    

95 minutes.

Video starts with the 9-11-01 Pentagon attack and then the starts with working box alarms, 2nd alarm, 3rd alarms with inside footage of search and rescue scenes, plus great ladder work. Fires include Hi-rise, rowhouses, a church, rooftop footage of opening up on roof, see severe electrical arching plus much, much more. Lots of daytime footage and FIRST DUE ACTION!!!!
Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital BLAZES # 8
    

55 minutes.

Watch DC firefighters fight fire in these 13 scenes which include the following: 9 Box alarms and WFD, 2nd alarm, a 3rd alarm equivalent and a auto fire. You will see a rescue from a building fire at 203 N. St., SW, 2 burned at 1st & P Streets SW. Some footage riding with DC Rescue 1. Hear all DCFD radio traffic.
Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital BLAZES # 9
    

60 minutes.

Contains nine scenes with heavy fires and interior shots. You will see a 2nd alarm with 4 civilian fatalities from a 2 story row house with extremely heavy fire, another 2nd alarm on 3rd St., NE with heavy fire, a large vessel fully involved with DC Fireboat's 1 & 2 in action, 6 Working Fire Dispatches (WFD) that include a restaurant, 2 story detached house, a construction site fire, a 3 story row house and 2nd alarm with special alarms (3rd Alarm Equivalent) on L Street, NE
Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital Blazes
Volume 16"
    

60 minutes.

This 60 minute video, shot by Vito Maggiolo, shows DC firefighters in action at 11 .
incidents from December 2009 thru July of 2011.
Highlights include a third alarm at 1444 Rhode Island Avenue NW,
where numerous people were trapped; a fully involved
row house at 1923 2nd Street NW; and the second alarm that .
engulfed the rear of several row homes in the 900 block of Decatur
Street NW on a sweltering July afternoon. Among the more unusual incidents is a blazing underground transformer
vault in the vicinity of the White House and an Amtrak locomotive on fire at Union Station.
The videographer has donated all of his profits to the Friendship Fire Association,
which provides canteen and rehab services in the nation’s capital,
and staffs and maintains the city’s fire museum. Learn more about this group at www.friendshipfire.org.
Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital Blazes
Volume 15"
    

60 minutes.

Footage covers June, 2009 thru December 2009. 9 scenes and appx. 60 minutes in length. All radio communications heard throughout. Footage shot by Vito Maggiolo. Scenes include the Metro train collision at Fort Totten that resulted in nine DOA's and many injuries. 3rd alarm with extensive mutual aid. 2 trains colliding on same track. Viewer discretion advised. You will also see the Cafritz mansion fire on Chain Bridge Road that was fully involved due to water supply problems. Other scenes include the Rhode Island Avenue 2nd alarm with heavy fire thruout the top floor and cockloft. There are five 2nd alarms, one 3rd and three WFD dispatches.
Available on DVD     $29.95


DCFD Capital Blazes
Volume 14"
    

60 minutes.

"Starts off with the DCFD Fire & EMS highlights of "A Hero's Tribute" footage and then for the next 60 minutes you will see DCFD at their best in 10 scenes including the daytime fire at 2400 block of Douglas Street, SE with very heavy fire with extension to homes on side B and D which goes to a 3rd alarm, also you will see five WFD, four 2nd alarms and one 3rd alarm. See row houses, a commercial building and a restaurant fire and a Hazmat call with a burning transformer and a underground vault fire. Hear all radio transmissions. Footage 2008 - 2009 by Vito Maggiolo.
Available on DVD     $29.95     


DCFD Capital Blazes
Volume 13"
    

120 minutes.

This is a 2 hour spectacular DVD with 11 incredible scenes in which you will see DCFD at it's finest. See the 5th and 3rd alarm on Mount Pleasant Street. This is DC's largest fire in over 3 decades!!! Hear all radio traffic. Footage is from 2007-2008. A total of 11 scenes including the metro train fire at the waterfront station. Heavy fire in the historic Eastern market building. 4th alarm in a one and two story warehouse. A 5th alarm equivalent fire top floor and cockloft of a 4 story occupied apt. building. Includes rescue efforts via portable ladders to reach firefighters trapped on the roof. 3rd alarm Fire in several two story row dwellings. 4th alarm equivalent for heavy fire involving a two story apt. building being converted into condominiums. And several additional scenes. 11 scenes total Videography by Vito Maggiolo. 120 minutes. Hear all radio communications.
Available on DVD     $29.95     


DCFD Capital Blazes
Volume 12"
    

60 minutes.

Watch DCFD in action. 10 scenes that include 2006 and 2007 footage. Appx. 60 minutes in length and you will hear all radio traffic and go on a few runs in Rescue 1. Scenes include Several WFD, 2nd alarms, and a local alarm. Fires include a warehouse, apt. buildings, row dwellings, public housing apt., a tour trolley and more. Footage by Vito Maggiolo..
Available on DVD     $29.95     


DCFD Capital Blazes
Volume 11"
    

68 minutes.

Footage by Vito Maggiolo. 13 scenes. 2005 & 2006 footage. You will see several WFD's (Working Fire Dispatch) and 2nd alarms, a fully involved boat, residential and commercial buildings some with HEAVY fire, some inside firefighting scenes a ride with DC Rescue 1 and much more. Hear all radio traffic..
Available on DVD     $29.95     


DCFD Capital Blazes
Volume 10"
    

60 minutes.

Another action packed firefighting video by Vito Maggiolo. 11 scenes. Footage covers March thru October, 2005. Scenes include three 2nd alarms, six Box and WFD's, a local alarm and a PIN Job with entrapment and pedestrian struck. Fires scenes are vacant commercials, a restaurant fire, apt. buildings, detached house, gas powered bus fire, row building and more. Heavy fire scenes and ride with Rescue 1. Fantastic footage and hear all DCFD radio traffic.
Available on DVD     $29.95     


Capital Rescues DCFD
Volume 1"
    

60 minutes.

This is a NEW series videographed by Vito Maggiolo. Released May 2001. This is an ALL RESCUE video which includes a collapse at Union Station, a Car Wash collapse, a rescue from an Elevator Shaft, accident with pin victims and shooting victims, Backhoe vs. car with DOA and more. Footage covers 1993 to 2000.
Available on DVD     $29.95     


Capital Rescues DCFD
Volume 2"
    

90 minutes.

Watch rescues by the DCFD. You will see a rescue at the National Shrine of a Falcon Hunter and falcon, a small child with finger in a hasp of a lock, a crane operator who had seizures and had to be lowered via stokes basket (10 stories), a car into Rock Creek with woman trapped, an elevator rescue at the Old Post Office Pavilion, double fatal accident with one pinned and the other ejected onto a front porch, a tree that fell onto car with woman pinned and a construction worker stuck in the mud. Hear all radio traffic. Footage from 1994 thru 2001. Excellent video footage by Vito Maggiolo.
Available on DVD     $29.95