At 01:07 hrs. Co.22 and Co.11 were alerted for a rekindle at the house the morning before. ET224 and C22-2 arrived on scene to find heavy smoke with fire. C22-2 request the box assignment bringing Squad 24 to the scene. RS24 arrived on scene and helped…
Read MoreAt 04:52 Hrs. Frederick County ECC sounds tones for Box Alarm 22-18 for reported House fire bringing surrounding company’s. A248 was due on the initial assignment. BAT902 arrived on scene at Hessong Bridge Rd. confirming dispatch. BAT902 had a single story rancher, vacant home with heavy fire and established command. Command then requested the RIT to be dispatched bring A247 to the scene. A248 arrived on scene and established rehab. A247 arrived on scene and assisted A248 with rehab. ET114 arrived on scene and established water supply. Q11 arrived on scene and assisted with fire attack.
Read MoreAt 07:20 hrs. Co.11 and Co.24 were dispatched to Whimsy Ct. for a vehicle fire. A249 arrived on scene and confirmed a working vehicle fire with everybody out of the vehicle. ET114 arrived on scene and stretched a 1-3/4 hose-line and extinguished the fi…
Read MoreShortly after 11:00 p.m. on Friday night, fire and rescue companies were dispatched to a fire at 31 East George Street in Walkersville. The call originally went out as a house fire. Responding firefighters found the fire limited to a vehicle on or near the property. Multiple fire companies were called to the scene, but many were quickly put back into service. Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company and Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company were both left on the scene. The Fire Marshall was called to the scene by the Walkersville Volunteer Fire…
Read MoreA shed fire behind the farm house at 8516 Woodsboro Pike closed lanes of Maryland 194, Fountain Rock Road, and was quickly followed by an accident at Maryland 194 and Stauffer Road Monday evening. Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company and Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company responded with lots of equipment. Explosions were reported from within the burning shed, and black smoke could be seen from U.S. 15. According to fire fighters, the shed was filled with wood and a wood splitter. Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company sent more equipment to the intersection of…
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