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Accident on Liberty Road

May 20, 2015May 20, 2015 Michael KusterFrederick Memorial Hospital, Liberty Road, Meritus Hospital, motor vehicle accident, Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company, Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company

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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Brush Fire Along Monocacy River

May 17, 2015 Michael Kusterbrush fire, Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company

Walkersville Day celebrations were interrupted for the brave volunteers at Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company and Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company. At 9:52a.m., Frederick County Emergency Communications Center dispatched Engine Tanker 114 (ET114), Brush 116 (B116), and ATV24 to the area of Castle Rock Road and the Monocacy River for a reported brush fire in the woods. ET114 and ATV24 arrived at the residence of the caller on Castle Rock Road who reported smoke coming form the river. The caller directed crews far down a trail. Chief 11 established Castle Rock Road…

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Vehicle Accident Sends One to Hospital

May 17, 2015 Michael Kusteraccident, Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company, Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company

At 6:14 p.m. on May 13, 2015, Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company (Co.11), and Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company (Co.24) were dispatched to Route 15 and Biggs Ford Road for a vehicle accident. While units were en-route, Frederick County Emergency Communications Center (ECC) dispatched a second ambulance due to nature of call. Chief 24-1 arrived on the scene to find two vehicles involved in a t-bone collision. One car remained in the roadway with one patient still in the car. Ambulance 248 arrived on the scene and began patient care. Rescue Squad…

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Walkersville Days

April 30, 2015April 8, 2015 GladeValley.net Staffchurch, Strawberry Festival, Town of Walkersville, Walkersville Days, Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company, yard sales

Sat, May. 16, 2015 – All Day

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Emergency Crews Respond to Unknown Odor

April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 Michael Kusterfeatured, Frederick Memorial Hospital, HAZMAT, odor, The Learning Bee, Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company, Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company

Frederick County Emergency Communications Center (ECC) sounded tones at 5:18 p.m. on April 14, 2015 for an unknown odor inside The Learning Bee day care facility on River Run Road in Waterside. While en-route Frederick Emergency Communications Center advised responding units that there were multiple patients, and an EMS Task Force was dispatched. Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company’s Engine 111 (E111) arrived on the scene and began investigating. Engine 23 arrived on scene and took position at the hydrant, and it’s crew assisted E111 crew with investigating. Ambulance 248 arrived on…