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| 2008 INCIDENTS |
| MON |
STA2 |
STA22 |
| Jan |
73 |
11 |
| Feb |
48 |
10 |
| Mar |
75 |
17 |
| Apr |
58 |
5 |
| May |
21 |
5 |
| Jun |
0 |
0 |
| Jul |
0 |
0 |
| Aug |
0 |
0 |
| Sep |
0 |
0 |
| Oct |
0 |
0 |
| Nov |
0 |
0 |
| Dec |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
275 |
48 |
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STA2 |
STA22 |
| 2007 |
848 |
168 |
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Hazmat personnel make their way to the garage where a container of Mercury spilled
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Mercury Spill in Charlotte Hall
MAY 04
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At 2013 hours, the Hazardous Materials Emergency was alerted for 29727 Finch Court in Charlotte Hall. Initial reports advised of a twelve ounce mercury spill. This brought Rescue Squad 2, Fire Chief 2, Charles Stations 2 and 5, EMS Stations 29 and Charles 2 as well as Hazmat Teams from St. Mary's County and NDW Pax River.
The caller stated they were cleaning out their garage and a small container ... (Full Story & Photos)
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61st Annual Southern Maryland Volunteer Fireman's Association Convention Parade
MAY 04
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After working most of the week cleaning and detailing the apparatus, members loaded up and headed to Calvert County, where the St. Leonard Volunteer Fire Department was hosting this year's convention.
The impressive convoy left the station at 1030 hours, leaving members back to cover the first due. These members handled four calls for service during this time.
Members proudly displayed the ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Units lined up on Hills Club Road prior to leaving for the Southern Maryland Volunteer Fireman's Convention parade
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Fire and EMS Personnel tend the driver of this vehicle involved in a collision on Three Notch Road at Mechanicsville Road
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Dump Truck Versus Car
MAY 03
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At 1403 hours, Station 2, Rescue Squad 7 and Ambulance 296 (on the scene) were alerted to Three Notch Road and Mechanicsville Road for the motor vehicle collision involving a dump truck and passenger vehicle. Ambulance 296 called the accident in while responding to the motor-cycle accident in Charlotte Hall.
Engine 24 (Chief 2A) went enroute as soon as Ambulance 296 reported the accident and arrived ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Motor-Cycle Accident in Charlotte Hall
MAY 03
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At 1357 hours, Rescue Squad 2 was alerted with EMS Stations 29 and Charles 2 to the intersection of Three Notch Road and Oaks Road in Charlotte Hall for the motor vehicle collision involving a motor-cycle.
Fire Chief 2 (Craig) was on the scene shortly after dispatch and requested additional EMS units as she had possibly six injured. They were later cancelled as only the motor-cycle operator was ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Firefighters check out the occupants in the van involved in a rear end collision with a motor-cycle in Charlotte Hall
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Units operate on the scene of a possible fuel spill off of Maddox Road in Chaptico
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Possible Fuel Spill
APRIL 29
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At 1747 hours, Station 2 was alerted to the area 25463 Maddox Road in Chaptico for a possible fuel spill. The caller advised there was an odor and what appeared to be a sheen on the water in the ditch line.
Rescue Squad 2 (FF/EMT Kurtz) proceeded to the area and investigated. Once there, an odor of gasoline was evident and firefighters suspected an underground leak possibly from the gas tanks ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Rescue and Wagon on Entrapment at Potomac Speedway
APRIL 25
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As units were responding to a reported grill fire up next to a house, Ambulance 796 requested a rescue assignment and medevac to the Potomac Motor Speedway in Budds Creek.
Fire Chief 2 (Craig) arrived on the scene of the house assignment, reporting the fire out and no fire department services required. Engine 23 (FF/EMT Bowers) re-routed and responded with Rescue Squad 2 (Capt. Emmart) to the ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Rescue Squad 2 works on the scene of this extrication at the Potomac Speedway in which one of the drivers was medevaced from the scene
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Firefighters remain busy participating in training classes. Engine 21 seen here is at the MSFA Rural Water Supply Committee's Spring Drill held in Prince George's County
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Firefighters Participate in Training
APRIL 21
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On Saturday April 19th, Rescue Squad 2 assisted with the MFRI Firefighter II Class that a few of our members are attending. They were completing the vehicle extrication portion of the class at the Brandywine Auto Parts off of Three Notch Road in Oakville. Rescue Squad 7 was also utilized.
Instructors taught the basics in vehicle extrication and stabilization using hand tools, electric tools and ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Engine on Building Fire in Prince George's County
APRIL 19
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At 0153 hours, the station was alerted for an engine to respond to 25100 Chalk Point Road in Prince George's County for the hazardous materials incident and possible building fire. Engine 21 (Chief 2A) responded with numerous units from Prince George's, Charles Stations 2, 5 and Calvert Tower 2.
Units arrived at the Chalk Point Power Plant where originally, units were staged until command staff ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Firefighters responded to a working incident in Prince George's County at the Chalk Point Power Plant
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| Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department Mission Statement: | | Featured in Fire Chief Magazine | | The Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department shall strive for excellence in the performance of our duty and in the service we provide to all citizens. We shall be an organization of men and women who hold devotion to duty above personal risk. We will count sincerity of service above personal comfort and convenience. We shall strive increasingly to find better ways of protecting the lives and property of our fellow citizens (through education, prevention, training, and suppression) from the ravages of fire and any other disastrous incidents that may occur. | | | | Region 5 Hospital Status | | | | St. Mary's Live Dispatch | | | | St. Mary's County High School Career-Technology Fire and EMS Program |
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