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| July
29, 2008 - At 1900 hours @ Company 2 in the training room.
All members, especially Officers are encouraged to attend. |
| July
24, 2008 - At 2100 hours, TL2 was alerted to Box 5-02 for a
building. TL2 responded as the second due ladder to the 600
block of Keith Lane as first arriving unit arrived on side
Alpha of a two story commercial building with smoke showing.
Tower 2 arrived on side Charlie and immediately went to the
roof to start opening up and assisting Tower 1 with a trench
cut. The Squad responded on the Working Fire Dispatch and
arrived on side Alpha to assist interior units with
lighting. E22 and Tanker 2 also responded and staged during
the incident. Company 2 units operated for approximately 2
hours mopping up.
Box
Alarm - E5, E6, E1, E42, TL1, TL2, RS5
WFD
- E5, E1, E9, E2, T42, RS2 |
| July
22, 2008 - At 1233 hours, the Prince Frederick Volunteers
were alerted to Box 2-11 for a building. E22, TL2 and AFC
D'Agostino responded to the Unit Block of Armory Road.
Company 2 units arrived on side Alpha of a one story
commercial building with nothing showing. Company 2 units
found a fire in the kitchen with extension to the walls. The
fire was quickly brought under control as units worked to
shut the sprinkler system down. Company 2 units operated for
just under an hour.
Box
Alarm - E2, E6, E7, E83, TL2, TL1, RS6 |
| July
22, 2008 - At 0854 hours, Engine and Truck Company 2 were
alerted to Box 1-04 for a Hazardous Materials spill. E22,
TL2, Tnk2 and AFC D'Agostino responded to the Naval Research
Lab in Chesapeake Beach. First arriving units found a 20,000
gallon fuel tank leaking chemicals after high heat boiled
the liquid over. After taking samples of the chemicals, the
Tower Ladders were placed in service to cool the tank down.
The scene was turned over to the NDW after operating for
just over 3 hours.
HazMat
Box - E1, E6, E5, E2, TL1, TL2, RS6 |
| July
20, 2008 - At 1518 hours, the Prince Frederick Volunteers
were alerted to Water Rescue Box 2-05 for a drowning. RS2,
Capt. Sharpe and AFC D'Agostino responded to the Hallowing
Point. Units arrived and started search efforts as 2A
arrived and established Command. After a short time, the
subject was found and quickly removed from the water to
awaiting EMS. Resuscitation efforts began as the patient was
transported to CMH priority one. Company 2 units cleared in
just over an hour after assisting PD. Great job by all
involved.
Rescue
Box - RS2, A4, A83, B4, B83, Z5, D12, M10 |
| July
15, 2008 - More pictures from Wisconsin of the new
Seagrave after getting lettered. |
| July
13, 2008 - At 2333 hours, Tower 2 was alerted Mutual Aid to
Charles County to the 16700 block of Prince Frederick Road
for a house. Units arrived on side Alpha of a one story
single family with heavy fire showing. Tower 2 arrived,
opened up and checked for extension. Tower 2 operated for
just over an hour with overhaul.
Box
Alarm - CCE5, CCE2, CCE3, TL2, SMRS2
WFD
- E2, E6, CCT3 |
| July
7, 2008 - At 1440 hours, Rescue Squad 2 was alerted to
Rescue Box 6-08 for a personal injury accident. RS2
responded to Solomons Island Road and Sheckells Road where
Huntingtown units found a farm truck and two vehicles
involved with two trapped. RS2 assisted Huntingtown units
with extricating two patients from a SUV and cleared in
about 45 minutes.
Rescue
Box - RS6, RS2, A6, A5, M10
Special
Alarm - E5, A1, A4 |
|
July
4, 2008 - At 2034 hours, Tower 2 and Tanker 2 were alerted
to Box 6-01 for a house. Units responded to the 3000 block
of Franklin Drive in Huntingtown. E12(from Station 6)
arrived on side Alpha of a two story single family with
smoke showing. Tower 2 arrived and opened up for the Engine
Companies. The fire was brought under control a short time
later. Tower 2 cleared in one hour.
Box
Alarm - E12(from Station 6), E51(from Station 2),
E813(clearing 7-10 Box), E11, TL2 |
| July
4, 2008 - At 1928 hours, Rescue Squad 2 was clearing another
call in the 2-07 Box and was alerted to Box 7-10 for a
house. RS2 responded to the 2600 block of Parker's Creek
Road in Port Republic. E7 arrived on side Alpha of a one
story single family with heavy smoke showing from the roof.
RS2 arrived and opened up to find heavy fire in the attic.
E22 responded later on the working fire dispatch. The fire
was brought under control a short time later. RS2 cleared at
2055 hours.
Box
Alarm - E7, E6, E3, E81, T3, RS6, RS2
|
| July
3, 2008 - On Thursday, Tower 2 went to Prince George's
County to say farewell to a fellow brother. Tower 2 teamed
up with Tower 839 to provide arches for FF Finley, who was
killed in the line of duty while performing his job as a PG
Police Officer on June 27. FF Finley leaves behind a wife
and two daughters. Rest in peace brother. |
| June
30, 2008 - On Monday, while already down one Engine, the
Solomons Volunteers let us use Engine 31. Engine 22 is out
getting repairs for approximately one week and Engine 21 is
soon to arrive. Thanks to Solomons for helping us out once
again. |
| June
24, 2008 - The County Commissioners held their Tuesday
meeting today and presented awards to all of the departments
in the county. The awards were for each department having
less than a 1% scratch rate for 2007, even with the 2000+
increase in calls from 2006. Calvert County responded to a
total of 20,489 emergency calls in 2007. Congratulations to
all departments on this achievement for the second year in a
row. |
| June
23, 2008 - The 1st Infantry Division's 3rd Brigade Combat
Team has brought some firsts to Fort Hood. They are the
first light infantry unit to grace the post's heavy stomping
grounds and the first full brigade to deploy to Afghanistan
from Central Texas. The brigade cased it's colors on
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 in preparation for the upcoming
deployment to Afghanistan. Flights carrying the Big Red One
soldiers have already started leaving Fort Hood with the big
push to begin this week and carry on through July. What does
this mean for the Prince Frederick Volunteers? One of our
own is part of this unit. SPC Patrick I Hassler "PJ"
will be deployed for a little over 15 months to Jalalbad,
Afghanistan. This will be the second member of PFVFD to go
fighter the war on terror. |
| June
19, 2008 - At 0130 hours, the Prince Frederick Volunteers
were alerted with surrounding units to Box 7-04 for a house.
E22, TL2, RS2 and AFC D'Agostino responded to the 4000 block
of St Leonard Road. E7 arrived on side Alpha of one story
single family with smoke showing. E22 arrived, picked up
E7's line and advanced an attack line to the basement. The
Engine forced entry into the basement apartment and found a
room off with one victim. Half of the crew removed the
victim and turned them over
to awaiting EMS while the other half of the crew knocked
down the fire. The patient was flown to an area burn
center due to extensive
burns to their body. Company 7 and 2 remained on the scene
for a few hours assisting investigators.
Box
Alarm - E7, E2, E3, TL2, RS2
|
| June
18, 2008 - The 116th annual MSFA parade was held on
Wednesday at 1300 hours. Tower 2 participated in the two and
a half hour parade down Atlantic Avenue in Ocean City,
Maryland. The Tower won best appearing elevated platform.
Thanks to the members for taking the time to bring the Tower
down. |
| June
17, 2008 - On Tuesday night, the members of Company 2 got
together for the annual dinner night in Ocean City. This
year, the members gathered at J/R's the Place for Ribs on
132nd Street. Special thanks to President Armiger for a
great dinner. |
|
MVA
Broomes Island and Mackall |
|
June
16, 2008 - At 1805 hours, units were alerted to Rescue Box
7-08 for a serious personal injury at Broomes Island Road in
the area of Mackall Road. E71, RS2 and A78 arrived to find a
single vehicle that had struck a utility pole in the
driver's side with one trapped. Captain 2 established the
Broomes Island Road Command as the Squad crew began
extrication. The vehicle was stabilized and the crew from
A78 and M10 began immediate patient care. Squad 6 arrived
and assisted with a roof and door removal a short time
later. The patient was removed and ground transported to CMH
by A78 within 20 minutes. The patient was eventually
transported by helicopter to MedStar after the weather cleared.
Rescue
Local - E7, RS2, RS6, A7, A4, M10
|
|
| June
15, 2008 - A few members of the Prince Frederick Volunteer
Fire Department headed down to Ocean City this weekend for
the 116th annual Maryland State Fireman's Convention. Doyle
Cox is among those members and is running for 2nd Vice
President of the MSFA. Although our new Seagrave was not
ready for the convention, there is was similar Engine on
display from Reisterstown. |
|
Congratulations
Graduates |
|
|
June
5, 2008 - The Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department
would like to send congratulations to FF Chris Harrington, FF Casey Braswell
and FF Blake Hardesty on graduating from high school this
week. FF Harrington and FF Hardesty graduated from Calvert High School.
FF Braswell graduated from Huntingtown High School. Good
luck in your future endeavors. |
| June
5, 2008 - At 1259 hours, the Prince Frederick Volunteers and
surrounding units were alerted to Box 2-11 for a townhouse.
E22, TL2, RS2 and DFC Delehanty responded to the 300 block
of Serenity Court. E22 arrived on side Alpha of a two story
townhouse with smoke showing from the second floor. Chief 2B
established Calvert Towne Command as the Engine crew found
the hallway and a couple rooms off and quickly brought the
fire under control. The Tower crew opened up and checked for
extension. After finding no extension, Command held Company
2 and 6 to mop up with the investigator. Company 2 cleared
in just over an hour.
Box
Alarm - E2, E6, E7, E83, TL2, T3, RS81
WFD
- E81, E5 |
| June
4, 2008 - At 2106 hours, during yet another storm in Calvert
County, the Prince Frederick Volunteers and surrounding
units were alerted to Box 2-06 for garage. E22, TL2, RS2,
Tnk2, AFC D'Agostino and DFC Delehanty responded to the 3200
block of Hallowing Point Road. Company 2 units arrived to
find fire showing from a detached garage. The Tower forced
entry to the garage and the Engine quickly put a knock on
the fire. No extension was found and Command held the box
with Company 2 units only. Units cleared in 40 minutes.
Box
Alarm - E2, E83, E6, TL2, RS2 |
| May
26, 2008 - At 1840 hours, Rescue Squad 2 was alerted to
Rescue Box 2-13 for an overturned boat in the Chesapeake
Bay. RS2, E22 and DFC Delehanty responded to the end of
South Shore Drive in Bayside Forest at the Beach. Units
arrived to find a small boat overturned with four subjects in
the water. Several bystanders on the beach attempted to swim
out to assist the boat occupants but returned back to the
shore where they were evaluated by awaiting EMS. Boat 1
completed the four rescues and transported them to the Dares Beach ramp
where they were checked
out by awaiting EMS.
Rescue
Box - RS2, E22, A4, A6, B1, Z4, B83, M10, D12
Special
Alarm - A7 |
| May
24, 2008 - On Saturday, the winner of PFVFD's 2006 Custom
Chopper Raffle stopped by the firehouse to show off his
Lucky Cycle built Custom Chopper. John Ford of Huntingtown
won our Custom Chopper Raffle in November of 2006. Mr. Ford
has been designing and building the Chopper for the past
year and a half with Jimmy Purdy of Lucky Cycles.
Congratulations to Mr. Ford on an awesome Custom Chopper. |
| May
18, 2008 - On Sunday, the Prince Frederick Volunteers held
another basket bingo. At the last minute we received a call
from the College of Southern Maryland offering Adam's Ribs
to cater our event. The College had to cancel their event at
the due to weather after scheduling Adam's Ribs. Adam's Ribs
came to the firehouse and prepared all of the food for the
basket bingo. We would like to thank the College of Southern
Maryland for their generous donation and Adam's Ribs for
their great food. Special thanks to all of the members who
participated. |
| May
11, 2008 - A severe weather storm struck Calvert County,
causing numerous runs for the Prince Frederick Volunteers.
The volunteers responded to a total of 21 runs, ranging from
trees across the roadway to a house collapse in Chesapeake
Beach. Multiple crews staffed the firehouse throughout the
night and following day. |
| May
10, 2008 - At 0146 hours, the Prince Frederick Volunteers were alerted to
Rescue Box 2-11 for a personal injury accident with one
overturned. AFC D’Agostino, Squad 2, and Engine 22
responded to Solomons Island Road and Dares Beach Road. AFC
D’Agostino arrived and assumed the command, reporting one
trapped in a vehicle that had rolled numerous times. Squad 2
assisted by Squad 6, removed all doors and roof. The patient
was extricated and turned over to awaiting EMS units. The
patient was flown by MSP Trooper to Suburban Trauma Center. |
| May
9, 2008 - At 0549 hours, the St Leonard Volunteers and surrounding units
were alerted to Box 7-02 for a house. Engine 22 (Sgt. T.
Braswell) & Squad 2 (2C Della-Camera) responded to the
8200 block of Ebtide Drive. Safety 2 (Hassler) arrived on
scene and reported smoke and fire from side Charlie. Eng. 22
arrived on the scene, picked up and supplied Eng. 71’s
line. Squad 2 arrived on the scene and provided lighting.
Both units assisted with primary search, salvage and smoke
removal. The fire was contained to the rear porch with minor
extension to the interior. Units cleared after approximately
one hour.
Box
Alarm - E7, E3, E2, T3, RS2
|
| May
8, 2008 - At 1438 hours, the Prince Frederick Volunteers were alerted
to Local Box 2-16 for a car fire. Engine 22 (F/F C.
Braswell) responded to Steeple Chase Drive and Armory Road,
and arrived to find fire from the engine compartment. Eng.
22’s crew extinguished the fire and turned the scene over
to Calvert County Sheriff’s Office. |
| May
5, 2008 - Today was a sad day at Prince Frederick VFD, as we
said goodbye to our beloved E21. E21 was sold to Mount
Jackson VRSFD in Virginia. Mount Jackson is ironically
Company 21 in Shenandoah County, therefore an additional
"1" was placed on the grill of the Engine. E21 has
served the Prince Frederick VFD proudly for the last 19
years and will be sorely missed. This sale was to make way
for our new Seagrave which will be in soon. |
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