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Volunteer Fire Department, INC.

PROUDLY SERVING WITH PRIDE, DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT SINCE 1934

Auto Off as a Result of Motor Vehicle Accident MAY 16 - At 0925, the engine company was alerted to Mount Wolfe Road in the area of Comanche Lane for the reported auto fire. Engine 21 made the response and was advised that the sheriffs department was on scene of a motor vehicle collision and the vehicle was smoking. While enroute, additional information was relayed that the vehicle was well involved and had started a woods fire. Brush 2 was started ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 21 operating on the scene of a vehicle fire as a result of crashing into a tree

Firefighters were summoned to this house fire on Army Navy Drive in Wicomico Shores early Saturday morning.

House Fire with Reported Several Trapped MAY 11 - At 0026, Stations 2, Charles 14, Charles 2, 5, Truck 1 and Ambulance 298, Charles EMS Stations 14 and 2 were alerted to 35903 Army Navy Drive in Wicomico Shores for the house fire with reported numerous subjects trapped. Information relayed to responding units was there was a large house party taking place at the residence and law enforcement personnel had already responded out earlier in the evening ... (Full Story & Photos)

Committee Members Conduct Final Inspection on New Rescue MAY 11 - On Sunday, May 5th, Fire Chief Raley, Assistant Chief Trowbridge, Deputy Chief Woodill, Captain Krabbe and Board Member John Montgomery made the trip to Pierce Manufacturing in Appleton, Wisconsin to conduct the final inspection of our new Rescue Squad 2. Our sales rep, Randy Schwartz from Atlantic Emergency Solutions facilitated the inspection. Arriving in Appleton at 1800 hours, the crew went ... (Full Story & Photos)

Apparatus committee members conducted the final inspection on the new rescue this past week at Pierce Manufacturing in Appleton, Wisconsin

Volunteers responded to this overturned 18 wheeler on Thompson Corner Road

Early Morning Rollover Involving an 18 Wheeler MAY 10 - At 0442 hours, Rescue Engine 22 was alerted with Ambulance 298, Charles EMS 2 and SMALS for the motor vehicle accident, reported 18 wheeler overturned into a utility pole, on Thompson Corner Road at Lockes Crossing Road. Fire Chief 2, Chief 2A and Rescue Engine 22 made the response and arrived to confirm an 18 wheeler overturned into a ditch and against a utility pole. The operator had self extricated ... (Full Story & Photos)

MVA Turns into Commercial Gas Leak MAY 07 - At 2145 hours, Rescue Engine 22 was alerted to Freds Liquors, on Three Notch Road in Charlotte Hall, for a motor vehicle accident reported vehicle into the building. Initial information advised there were no injuries. Rescue Engine 22(Lt. Cox) made the response and upon arrival found a white minivan into the rear of Griffins Barbecue. The crews began to assess the building and vehicle. As crews ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighters responded to this vehicle into a building in Charlotte Hall, which resulted in a gas leak

Mechanicsville apparatus staged prior to the start of the Southern Maryland Vounteer Fireman's Association Parade. The Department won the Best Appearing Company Overall for our efforts

Volunteers Win Big at Southern Maryland Convention MAY 05 - The first weekend in May, is the annual Southern Maryland Firemen's Association Convention. This year it was hosted by the Leonardtown Volunteer Rescue Squad on Sunday May 5th. Friday night is the Ladies Auxiliary banquet with the Memorial Service and Installation of Officers for the Association held on Saturday. Sunday the convention concludes with the parade. This year the Mechanicsville Volunteers ... (Full Story & Photos)

Department Participates in Mock Accident Scenario at Chopticon High School MAY 02 - At 0730 hours Rescue Engine 22 departed for Chopticon High School to participate in the annual Mock DUI drill. This drill is held every year at schools all over near prom time and demonstrates the dangers of drunk driving. Rescue Engine 22 and Squad 5 worked a mock collision scene involving two vehicles head on. 4 student actors were utilized, one trapped in each vehicle, one fatality, and one ... (Full Story & Photos)

Mechanicsville and Seventh District V.F.D.'s participated in a mock motor vehicle accident at Chopticon High School.

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