The crew from Engine 21 found the fire in the attic of the garage at the residence. Company 6 (Huntingtown) assisted on the call. Safety Officer Sharpe had command of the call.
Units remained on scene for an extended period of time and completed overhaul. Volunteers assisted members of the Office of the State Fire Marshal. All occupants made it out safely and no injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.
The Nationwide grant goes toward the purchase of panels that ultimately make a tube around the patient and the farmer’s grain. The patient can be scooped out and the tube helps to keep the surrounding grain from closing back in on them.
This event benefits PFVFD and the Calvert County Ducks Unlimited.
Junior Firefighter Nick Boswell completed a number of drills including throwing a 14-foot ladder, hose and dummy drag, completing a CPAT by running up stairs and finishing a written exam.
Engine 21 was the second arriving and assisted with extinguishing the fire, while Tanker 2 assisted with providing water to the site.
Engine 21, 22 and Tanker 2 responded to the 3500 block of 9th Street. North Beach units arrived to find a single story family with heavy fire showing.
Chief Gray is leading our department for 2022 and he’s also a Lieutenant with the Alexandria Fire Department in Virginia.
Volunteers for the Calvert County Toys for Tots program said they delivered toys to over 300 families this year (more than 700 kids in Calvert County alone). The Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department was honored to be an official stop for this important effort this past holiday season.
It’s been an incredible three years! We would like to thank outgoing Fire Chief Joseph Della-Camera for his dedication to our organization.