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Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
"Proudly Serving with Pride, Dedication, and Commitment Since 1934"
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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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High Angle Rescue in the 2-03 Box
Mechanicsville Volunteers , May 19
On Thursday, May 19th, Company 2 and Truck 7 were alerted for a Service Call to 37675 New Market Turner Road at 84 Lumber for two occupants stuck in a man lift approximately 70 feet in the air. With this information, the assignment was upgraded to a high angle rescue adding Squad 7, Charles Squad 1002, Charles County's High Angle Rescue Team consisting of Waldorf Tower 1003 and Truck 1012, and Charles ... (Full Story & Photos)
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George "Earl" Newton
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Passing of Board of Director George "Earl" Newton
Mechanicsville Volunteers, April 18
George “Earl” Newton, 71, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on April 18, 2022 at his home. Born on May 14, 1950 in Leonardtown, MD, he was the son of the late Dorothy Newton and Leo Newton. Earl was the loving husband of Sarah Johns-Newton, whom he married on November 10, 1995 in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Mechanicsville, MD. He is survived by his children Myssi Williams (David) of Mechanicsville, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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First Due House Fire
Mechanicsville Volunteers , April 10
On Sunday night, at 2331 hours, Engine Companies 2, 1015, 1014, 1002, Trucks 1, 7, and Squad 5 were alerted to Sycamore Drive in Wicomico Shores for a house on fire.
Engine 23, Engine 21, Engine 24, Chief 2, and Chief 2B made the response with 13 volunteers at dispatch. Chief 2B was first arrriving, gave a corrected address of 26076 Sycamore Drive, and advised he had a 1 story single-family home ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The Mechanicsville Volunteers went first due to this house fire in Wicomico Shores
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Company Responds to Double Fatal MVC in Charlotte Hall
Mechanicsville Volunteers , April 10
On Sunday morning, at 0245 hours, Company 2 and EMS Stations 29 and 1002 were alerted to Three Notch Road and Golden Beach Road for an MVA with injuries, reported one vehicle.
Engine 21(Sgt. Polk), Engine 23(Capt. Burroughs), Chief 2, and Chief 2B marked up and communications advised there was a Charles County Sheriffs Deputy on the scene with subjects trapped and requesting aviation be started. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Overturned Tractor Trailer in Charlotte Hall
Mechanicsville Volunteers , April 08
At 2055 hours Engine and Tanker 2 were alerted to Sugar Cane Court in Charlotte Hall(Charles County) for the fuel truck overturned and leaking product.
Engine 23, Tanker 2, and Chief 2B made the response at dispatch with 8 volunteers. First arriving Squad 1002 found a tractor trailer overturned, leaking its contents, reported to be gasoline by bystanders.
Chief 2B arrived on the scene and conducted ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The Mechanicsville Volunteers operated at this tractor trailer overturned in Charles County’s section of Charlotte Hall.
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Mechanicsville Volunteers responded to this Shed Fire in Golden Beach
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First Due Shed Fire
Mechanicsville Volunteers, April 07
On Thursday, at 1252 hours, Engine Companies 2, 1002, 1015, 1005, Trucks 1003, 7, Squad 7, and Tankers 2, 1002, and 1005 were alerted to Grant Road in Golden Beach for a Shed on Fire. Engine 23, Engine 24, Tanker 2, Chief 2, and Chief 2B made the response with 13 volunteers at dispatch.
Engine 24 and Chief 2 arrived on the scene to find a 10'x10' shed fully involved. Engine 24 deployed one handline ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Company Goes to Hughesville House Fire
Mechanicsville Volunteers, April 06
On Wednesday, at 0932 hours, Engine 2 and Tanker 2 were alerted to 5950 Foster Place for a house on fire, with reports of a burn patient in the front yard. Engine 23 and Tanker 2 made the response with 5 personnel. Engine Tanker 1002 and Chief 1002 were first arriving and found a two-story farmhouse with fire throughout and a priority one burn patient in the front yard.
Engine 23, Truck Company 1001, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Companies responded to this working house fire in Hughesville.
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Rescue Squad 2 removed one trapped out of this vehicle
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One Extricated on Three Notch Road
Mechanicsville Volunteers, February 23
At 0817 hours, Rescue Squad 2 was alerted to the intersection of Three Notch Road and Point Lookout Road for the motor vehicle accident with reports of one trapped. As units were responding, updated information confirmed one trapped as Law Enforcement were on the scene. A side wall removal was performed, the patient was turned over to awaiting EMS personnel and eventually flown to an area trauma ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Livingston Drive House
Mechanicsville Volunteers, February 22
At 0922 hours, Engine and Tanker 2 were alerted to 28931 Livingston Drive in Mechanicsville for the reported house on fire. Engine Tanker 2 and Chief 2A arrived with a two story on a basement with fire showing from the garage with extension to the first and second floors. Crews made an aggressive push with four handlines in service bringing the fire under control in approximately twenty-five minutes. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Crews work this well advanced fire on Livingston Drive
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