Established 1956
Head On Collision With Entrapment
Wednesday January 20, 2010 at 1613hrs. Companies 20, 50, and Medic 98 responded to a traffic accident reported to be head on at 7300 Apple Harvest Drive. Squad 25 arrived on scene to find one passenger car in the road and a pickup over the embankment. The driver was out of the truck but the driver of the passenger car was pinned and Medics advised a priority 1 status. The Squad crew assisted by RE 51 removed the drivers door, the roof, and raised the dash to gain access to the patient. The Medic unit transported the patient to the landing zone that was handled by engine 21. Chief 50 (Petry) was in charge of the incident. Units went in service at 1716hrs.
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Traffic Accident I-81
Wednesday January 20, 2010 at 1220hrs. Company 20 and Medic 98 were dispatched for a traffic accident with unknown injuries at the 4.5 mile marker north bound of I-81. The Medic unit arrived to advise the vehicle was off the roadway and into a sign. Squad 25 arrived and shut down the north bound slow lane while the Medic unit could check for injuries. The Squad remained on scene until the vehicle was removed at 1315hrs.
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Unoccupied Structure Fire
Wednesday January 20, 2010 at 0210hrs. Company 20, 50, and Frederick County 13 were toned out for a structure fire at 12441 Winchester Ave. Engine 22 arrived on scene to find fire showing from side A. AC 20 (Burroughs) assumed Command while the crew advanced a 1 3/4 hand-line through the front door. Engine 20 secured a water supply at a nearby hydrant. The crew from engine 20 done a primary search and determined the home was vacant. After a complete overhaul was done units went in service. Command was terminated at 0334hrs. Units on scene E-20, E-22, SQD-25, M-20, and E-52.
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Vehicle Into A Structure
Sunday January 17, 2010 at 0409hrs. Company 20 and Medic 98 Were alerted for a traffic accident with unknown injuries at 10457 Winchester Ave. Units arrived on scene to find a passenger car against a building. It appeared the vehicle rolled several times and landed on its wheels next to the structure. The crew from Squad 25 assisted the Medic crew with loading the patient then checked the vehicle for hazards. The Squad went in service at 0445hrs. Captain 2-1 (Orsini) was in charge of the incident.
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Multiple Hay Bales on Fire
Thursday January 14 2010 at 1410hrs. Companies 20 and 50 were toned out for hay bales on fire at 1231 Gerrardstown Road. Brush 20 arrived to find approx. 27 round hay bales on fire. At that time Command was established by AC 20 (Burroughs) and an additional brush unit was called from Frederick County Va. Crews then began rolling out the hay bales and extinguishing the fire with some class A foam supplied by engine 20. The Forestry Department was called out since the fire spread to another property. All fire was extinguished and units went in service. Command was terminated at 1609hrs.
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