At 18:07hrs units from Co.24 & Co.11 were dispatched for a vehicle accident RT26 & Monocacy River. While units were enroute ET114 advised ECC that there was another accident in the area of the church on Woodsboro pike and advised for the squad …
Read MoreAt 14:51 hrs. Co.24 & 11 were dispatched for Box alarm 17 in the 10300 block Old Annapolis Rd. C15-3 arrived on scene with fire showing on side A and assumed command, E172 soon arrived on scene and the crews from E172 pulled a 1”3/4 line and begin attack on the fire all other units arrived on scene and took their assigned positions. Soon after command advised ECC to start the RIT and tanker task force due to non-hydrant area. ET114 arrived on scene and began to help E23 set up water supply. Q11 arrived on scene and began laddering the roof and making trench cuts for venting. RS24 arrived on scene and set up for cascade system to fill bottles. The tankers arrived on scene to supply water. Fire was then extinguished and some Units remained on scene for extended amount of time to help clean up and overhaul. Then units went in service as ready and command was terminated.
At 7:59 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2015, Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company, Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company, and Lewistown Volunteer Fire Company were dispatched for a vehicle accident with roll over at U.S. 15 and Old Frederick RD. BC902 arrived on the scene with an updated location of the crash, U.S. 15 and Sundays Lane. BC902 reported one car rolled over and a patient out of the vehicle. Ambulance 229 arrived on the scene to start with patient care. Rescue Squad 24 blocked traffic and controlled leaking fluids. Engine 221 arrived…
Read MoreThe Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company’s Hometown Parade drew large crowds and had a great turn-out from participants. Fire and rescue companies, dance troops, Boy Scouts, 4-H Clubs, bands, and local businesses put forth a lot of effort and really nice attractions for the parade. Judges choose the following winners in each category: Company Making Best Overall Appearance: Independent Hose Co#1 Best Appearing Engine in Frederick County: Rocky Ridge Best Appearing Engine Out of County: Mt. Airy Best Appearing Aerial Truck: Independent Tower 1 Best Appearing Rescue Squad/Rescue Engine: Jefferson Squad…
Read MoreAfter last night’s amazing crowds and fireworks display, volunteers are preparing for the final night of the Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company’s Carnival. The rain held off for last night’s festivities. Overnight and this morning, the area received a healthy dose of rain. All hopes are for a dry afternoon and evening for this last night of fun! Tonight’s All-You-Can-Eat Buffet will feature Fried Shrimp, Ham, Roast Turkey or Beef served in the air-conditioned and handicapped accessible fire hall from 4:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. The Knight Brothers Band will entertain the…
Read More
