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Deputy Chief Jayme Washel describes the department's response to overnight flooding.
Washel has been with the Bloomington Fire Department for more than 22 years and served as deputy chief for about 10 years. Litwin has served the department for more than 15 years and has a total ...
James “Jayme” Washel, currently the acting chief of the Bloomington Fire Department, will become the new chief of the Greenwood Fire Department effective Aug. 1, city officials announced Thursday.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A new collaboration between Bloomington firefighters, Indiana University, and a European company could change the way emergency responders do their jobs. Dubbed “Pro… ...
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) –The Bloomington Fire Department is using new technology to help fight fires. The technology is part of a two-year pilot program named “Project Innovation” and fire ...
Jayme Washel is still about putting out fires. During his athletic heyday, ... Washel has been at the Bloomington Fire Department since January of 2001.
Investigators determined the fire was accidental, and likely caused by an electrical failure in the wiring harness of the fuse panel, according to Bloomington Fire Department Sgt. Jayme Washel.
Firefighter Jayme Washel remembers visiting the Bloomington fire station where his dad worked, getting the chance to slide down the fire pole.He looked in awe at the shiny trucks, and thought that ...
The Bloomington Deputy Fire Chief says says the technology was installed last summer, and it’s been successful. Collaborative Project Changes How Firefighters Find A Fire | news - Indiana Public ...
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Investigators believe the fire that badly damaged a community health facility near downtown Bloomington started in a kitchen and was accidental.
Picnic tables lie on Kirkwood Ave in Bloomington after being displaced by floodwaters Friday night. Bloomington Fire Department Deputy Chief Jayme Washel spoke with the Indiana Daily Student about ...
Investigators believe the fire that badly damaged a community health facility near downtown Bloomington started in a kitchen and was accidental. Fire officials say the Tuesday night fire at IU Health ...