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3 Alarm Movers

2306 SHEFFIELD SQUARE, CARROLLTON, TX 75007

DOT 2794781

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E-Mail
3alarmmovers@gmail.com
Phone Number
+19727456683

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Company information

3 Alarm Movers, a full-service, firefighter-owned and operated moving company, has established itself as a premier moving company in the DFW metroplex. Their staff, led by Joel Marlin, combines the expertise of off-duty firefighters and dedicated staff to provide top-quality services at competitive rates while maintaining BBB accreditation and maintaining high service standards for client satisfaction. With care, professionalism, and a range of additional services, including appliance reconnects, bed assembly, and mirror remount, they handle every aspect of the moving process, from packing to local and statewide moves, promoting an effortless experience for their customers. 3 Alarm Movers has rescued people for 18 years, relieving stress and handling belongings with the utmost care and expertise.

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Company Profile

Years in Business: 10 years - First Registered in Aug. 2015

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

backdraft movers llc

DBA Name

3 alarm movers

DOT Number

2794781

Registration Date

08/28/2015

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

12/29/2023

Added Date

08/28/2015

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

joel marlin

Key Metrics

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Annual Miles (2023)

65,000

Filled: 12/29/2023

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

2

Total Drivers

0

CDL

Fleet Size:
B
- 2-3

2

Total Trucks

Safety Information

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Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for 3 Alarm Movers

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

In-State202

No out-of-state trips recorded for this period.

Inspections

This is a list of FMCSA inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

↓

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

5EFA9DFZX6

2019-03-01

TX

1

0

0

0

0

4

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections

1

Total Inspections

2

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

1

Failed Inspections

1

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during FMCSA inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2019-03-01

Driver FitnessYes

Operating a CMV without a CDL

2019-03-01

Driver FitnessNo

No medical certificate in driver's possession

2019-03-01

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Windshield wipers inoperative/defective

2019-03-01

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher

2019-03-01

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

No / insufficient warning devices

2019-03-01

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection

Violations

6

Total Violations

9

Violations per 100k miles