While en route for a transfer to Co. 9 early Monday morning, E811B was placed on the second alarm for the apartment fire on Warner Ave. First-arriving units found heavy fire showing from all 4 levels in the rear. E811B was assigned to help with defensive attack on Sides C…
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Early Saturday morning, E811B responded to a motor vehicle accident in the 9000 BLK of Baltimore Ave. On arrival, the crew found a single vehicle that had struck a building, causing structural damage. The vehicle occupant refused transportation to the hospital.
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The Branchville Volunteer Fire Company wishes to extend our deepest condolences to the friends and family of Frederick County Fire & Rescue Captain Josh Laird, who lost his life in the line of duty on Wednesday. His decades of service and his sacrifice will not be forgotten. Rest easy, brother.
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Around 2300 hours last night, E811B and C811 responded for a multi-vehicle accident on the outer loop of I-495. While en route, units from Co. 11 were notified that a car was on fire and over the guardrail. E811B helped extinguish the vehicle along with companies from surrounding areas. All…
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BJ Velez is a life member, and past deputy chief of the department. He has been instrumental in the training and progression of many of our members. Anyone that can help or simply raise awareness by sharing has the sincere gratitude of the Branchville Volunteer Fire Company and its membership.
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On June 30th around 2100, E811 was alerted to respond to a multi-vehicle accident on the inner loop of 495. E811 arrived to find a two cars and one box truck involved in a collision prior to the Baltimore Ave. exit. Vehicles sustained extensive damage and some occupants were transported…
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On June 26th around 0330 hours, E811B and A811B responded for a personal injury accident in the area of Greenbelt Rd. and Rhode Island Ave. E811B arrived on scene to find that one of the vehicles involved was off the road and on fire. All occupants of the vehicle were…
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At approximately 0500 hours this morning, Company 11 was alerted to respond to an overturned vehicle with possible entrapment on the exit to Kenilworth Ave off the outer loop of 495. E811B arrived first and found one vehicle overturned and advised no entrapment. The occupant had extricated with the help…
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On May 11th, at approximately 4:30pm units were dispatched to the 10700 block of Tucker St in Beltsville for a building fire. First arriving units reported fire and heavy smoke showing from the roof of a commercial building E811B assisted with extinguishment and overheal of the fire on the roof….
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Today, we are highlighting 10 of our members that have recently committed to graduate programs or have been hired at career departments. Every one of our firefighters and EMTs are determined, competent, and aggressive in their pursuit of serving the community, traits which serve them well in the professional world….
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