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National Weather Service Alerts for St. Mary's County, MD
Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
"Proudly Serving with Pride, Dedication, and Commitment Since 1934"
$100.00 Per Ticket (Only 200 Tickets will be Sold)
Drawing Held at Completion of Ticket Sales
Buy by Mail: Make check payable to Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Depatment
Mail check with Name, Phone Number, and Mailing Address to P.O. Box 37 Mechanicsville, MD 20659. |
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Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department accepts applications year-round. There are a variety of positions available for everyone. All training & equipment is provided FREE! Numerous benefits include:
- MD Income Tax Incentive Program
- Length of Service Awards Program
- Scholarship Programs
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Program
- Fire Science Degree
- & Much More
Submit your information TODAY! Assistance will be provided to help you through the process. We look forward to you joining our team.
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Auxiliary Gas Card Raffle
Auxiliary President, Karen Montgomery, September 20
Do you have your gas card raffle ticket yet? All you need is one to win! You can purchase a raffle ticket from our Auxiliary members while they are out and about selling the tickets on weekends. You can find them at Ledo's on Friday evenings or Tractor Supply in Charlotte Hall on Saturdays. Please come out and support this fundraiser and save yourself some gas money!!!!! ... (Full Story & Photos)
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NAS Pax River NDW Station 2 Water Supply Drill
Mechanicsville Volunteers, September 17
On Saturday, September 17 Engine-Tanker 24 reported to NAS Pax River NDW Station 2 for a water supply drill. The objective was to utilize static water sources for a large target hazard at 1000 GPM from each supply point. The target hazard was Building 301, a large heavy timber hanger now being used for family services with a target needed fire flow of 5000 GPM. NDW fire stations 13, 14 and the CFR ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Units Respond to MVC with a Vehicle into a Pond
Mechanicsville Volunteers , September 11
At 1031 hours, Rescue Squad 2, Raft 2, Raft 5 and surrounding EMS units were alerted to Golden Beach Road in the area of All Faith Church Road for the motor vehicle accident with reported vehicle into the pond and the operator slumped over the wheel.
Units arrived and confirmed a single vehicle accident, partially in the pond and into a tree. Quick assessment of the vehicle found no one in it. The ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Vehicle Accident on Golden Beach Road with One into a Pond
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Rescue Squad 2 on Budds Creek Road with One Trapped
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Early Morning Collision Injures Two
Mechanicsville Volunteers , August 25
At 0548 hours, Rescue Squad 2 was alerted to Budds Creek Road in the area of Mechanicsville Road for the collision with reported one overturned and entrapment.
The rescue arrived confirming the dispatched information and set up for extrication. One operator was out upon arrival and the driver of the other vehicle was trapped. Crews worked to free the operator in under twenty minutes.
Both patients ... (Full Story & Photos)
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One Trapped in Helen Rollover
Mechanicsville Volunteers , August 23
Rescue Squad 2 was alerted to a motor vehicle accident with a reported vehicle overturned and entrapment on Point Lookout Road in the area of Foley Mattingly Road in Helen.
The Rescue and Fire Chief arrived confirming the dispatched information and set up for extrication with the Chief establishing the command. With the assistance of Rescue Squad 1 and Engine 23's personnel the extrication was completed ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Rescue Squad 2 operating on Point Lookout Road in Helen
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Units operating on Woodburn Hill Road at a structural collapse
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Units Operate on Structure Collapse
Mechanicsville Volunteers , August 04
At 2106 hours, the structure collapse assignment was alerted to 28370 Woodburn Hill Road for the reported entrapment after a collapse. Rescue Squad 2, Engine 23, Engine 24 and the Chief responded. The Rescue and Chief arrived on the scene of a two story, Type 5 apartment building, investigating.
Chief 2 established the 'Woodburn Hill Command" on side "Alpha" assigning the crew from Rescue 2 to the ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Department Awarded Grain Bin Rescue Equipment and Training
Mechanicsville Volunteers, July 30
Nationwide, in partnership with the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety (NECAS) awarded 58 departments grain bin rescue equipment and training in 2022.
This year, three Southern Maryland departments were awarded training and equipment:
Leonardtown VFD
Bel Alton VFD
Mechanicsville VFD.
The equipment is all the same and interoperable, allowing the 3 departments to be able to easily ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Mechanicsville Volunteers Mourn the Loss of Past Board of Director Francis Elliott “Sonny” Burch, Jr
Mechanicsville Volunteers, July 22
Francis Elliott “Sonny” Burch, Jr., 88, of Mechanicsville, MD, peacefully passed away on July 22, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Sonny was born on February 4, 1934, to Elliott and Elizabeth Burch in Leonardtown, MD. After graduating from Charlotte Hall Military Academy in 1952, he pursued a degree in business at Western Maryland College. Upon leaving college, he worked with his ... (Full Story & Photos)
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