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Motor Vehicle Accident as Parade Begins

As units were lined up and ready for the Walkersville Homeotown parade to start on June 30, 2015, Walkersville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Companies units were dispatched to MD 194 and West Frederick Street for a vehicle accident. Dispatch reported one car on its side. Chief 11 arrived on the scene to confirm dispatch. Two vehicles were involved with one on its side. Two patients were found still in the car. Engine 111 arrived on the scene to pull 1 ¾ line for protection from fluids. Rescue Squad 24 arrived…

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Roll Over Closed U.S. 15

As reported on Wednesday, a vehicle accident at U.S. 15 and Hessong Bridge Road closed the highway. At 12:43 p.m. Walkersville Volunteer Rescue and Fire Companies (Co.24 & Co.11, respectfully) were dispatched to for a vehicle accident with rollover. Chief 11-1 arrived on the scene and confirmed dispatch with one patient ejected. Ambulance 229 arrived on the scene and started patient care. Soon after, Engine 221 arrived on the scene and pulled 1 ¾ line for fire protection from the leaking fluids. Command requested aviation for the two patients, another…

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Roll Over on Water Street Road

At 1:13 p.m. on June 21, 2015, Walkersville Volunteer Rescue and Fire Companies were dispatched to the area of 9294 Water Street Road in Walkersville for a vehicle accident with rollover. RS-24 arrived on the scene, confirmed dispatch, and established command. RS24 advised that one vehicle sat in the roadway on it’s side, and that all patients were out of the vehicle. Ambulance 248 arrived on the scene and began patient care. Engine 111 and Ambulance 169 arrived on the scene. Engine 111 controlled fluid from the vehicle. Ambulance 169…

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Accident on Liberty Road

Walkersville emergency crews from Company 11 and Company 24 were dispatched to the 9200 block of Liberty Road for a vehicle accident at 1:24 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19 2015. While en-route, Frederick County Emergency Communications Center advised Chief 11-1 that a second ambulance was dispatched due to multiple patients. Chief 11-1 arrived on the scene to find two vehicles had been involved in a rear-end collision. Patients were still in one car. Ambulance 248 arrived on the scene and started patient care. Rescue Squad 24 blocked traffic. Engine Tanker 114…

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