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West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department

6 days ago

The department is sadden to inform you of the passing of Past Member John Fluharty.

John went on to be the President of the Riva Volunteer Fire Department.

Arrangements for Riva Fire Department’s President and Life Member John H. Fluharty Jr:

Visitation on Friday 1/24 at 10:00 am with Memorial Service at 11:00 am

Beall Funeral Home
6512 Crain Hwy
Bowie MD 20715

Burial immediately afterward at Lakemont Memorial Cemetery. ... See MoreSee Less

The department is sadden to inform you of the passing of Past Member John Fluharty.

John went on to be the President of the Riva Volunteer Fire Department.

Arrangements for Riva Fire Department’s President and Life Member John H. Fluharty Jr:

Visitation on Friday 1/24 at 10:00 am with Memorial Service at 11:00 am

Beall Funeral Home
6512 Crain Hwy
Bowie MD 20715

Burial immediately afterward at Lakemont Memorial Cemetery.

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Such a good guy gone way too soon.

☘️😇🙏

💔🇺🇸🙏🏻🚒

West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department

1 week ago

***WORKING FIRE***
48 Box - Just before 2am, Engine 481, Truck 28 and Ambulance 489 were alerted for the reported house on fire in the area of 96th Ave and Wellington St. Units arrived on scene to find a fire in the kitchen with extension to the attic. Crews put a quick knock on the fire and remained on the scene for for approximately 3 hours. ... See MoreSee Less

***WORKING FIRE***
48 Box - Just before 2am, Engine 481, Truck 28 and Ambulance 489 were alerted for the reported house on fire in the area of 96th Ave and Wellington St. Units arrived on scene to find a fire in the kitchen with extension to the attic. Crews put a quick knock on the fire and remained on the scene for for approximately 3 hours.

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Great job!!

1 week ago

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2 injured in New Carrollton house fire | WTOP

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Two people were transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries and a firefighter is injured following a house fire in New Carrollton, Maryland, on Saturday night, according to the Prince G...

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West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department

1 week ago

***Working Fire***
30 BOX - Just after 0200 the box alarm was struck for a reported house fire in the 4700 Blk of 68th Ave sending Engine 281 as second due and Truck 28 as the first special. Units arrived on scene with a working fire on the first floor. The company was assigned to division one with Company 30. The fire was quickly extinguished and all searches of the structure were negative. The crew operated for approximately 3 hour before returning to service. ... See MoreSee Less

***Working Fire***
30 BOX - Just after 0200 the box alarm was struck for a reported house fire in the 4700 Blk of 68th Ave sending Engine 281 as second due and Truck 28 as the first special. Units arrived on scene with a working fire on the first floor. The company was assigned to division one with Company 30. The fire was quickly extinguished and all searches of the structure were negative. The crew operated for approximately 3 hour before returning to service.

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I think it's time for helmets and gear cause what you have is not safe at all but on a positive note great work

Great job. Another long night!

Do you guys have ANY habitable structures left in your district??? 🤔

Noice

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West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department

2 weeks ago

***Working Fire***
9 BOX - Just before 2200 the box alarm was struck for a reported house fire in the 5600 Blk of Randolph Street sending Truck 28 as the third special. Units arrived on scene with a working fire in the basement and first floor. The company was assigned to the basement division to open up and check for extension. The crew operated for approximately one hour before returning to service. ... See MoreSee Less

***Working Fire***
9 BOX - Just before 2200 the box alarm was struck for a reported house fire in the 5600 Blk of Randolph Street sending Truck 28 as the third special. Units arrived on scene with a working fire in the basement and first floor. The company was assigned to the basement division to open up and check for extension. The crew operated for approximately one hour before returning to service.

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West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department

2 weeks ago

***Working Fire***
13 Box - Just after 0200 the box alarm was struck for a reported house fire in the 6300 blk of Sheridan St. Engine 281 arrived first on scene with a two story single family with fire showing which brought Engine 481 on the working fire dispatch. The crew pulled a 200’ crosslay and made the push. The fire was extinguished and all searches of the structure were negative. The company operated for approximately 3 hours before returning to service. ... See MoreSee Less

***Working Fire***
13 Box - Just after 0200 the box alarm was struck for a reported house fire in the 6300 blk of Sheridan St. Engine 281 arrived first on scene with a two story single family with fire showing which brought Engine 481 on the working fire dispatch. The crew pulled a 200’ crosslay and made the push. The fire was extinguished and all searches of the structure were negative. The company operated for approximately 3 hours before returning to service.

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West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department

2 weeks ago

***WORKING FIRE***
48 Box- Shortly before 1800 yesterday, the box alarm was struck for a reported house fire in the 6500 block of 99th Place sending Truck 28 as the first special. Units arrived on scene with a one story single family with fire showing. The fire was quickly extinguished and all searches of the structure were negative. The truck company operated for 3 hours before returning to service. ... See MoreSee Less

***WORKING FIRE***
48 Box- Shortly before 1800 yesterday, the box alarm was struck for a reported house fire in the 6500 block of 99th Place sending Truck 28 as the first special. Units arrived on scene with a one story single family with fire showing. The fire was quickly extinguished and all searches of the structure were negative. The truck company operated for 3 hours before returning to service.

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What happened to a simple house assignment 🤯

Same house burned 35 years go on a Friday about 1 am . Crazyyy

Well done

Where was this one? Just curious

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West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department

2 weeks ago

***WORKING FIRE***
*Delayed Post* 33 BOX - Just before 0800 last Thursday 1-9-2020 the box alarm was struck for a reported apartment fire in the area of Landover Road and Pinebrook Avenue. Units arrived on scene with a working fire. E281 stretched a line to the roof to assist Truck 9 with roof operations. Company 28 operated for approximately two hours before returning to service. ... See MoreSee Less

***WORKING FIRE***
*Delayed Post* 33 BOX - Just before 0800 last Thursday 1-9-2020 the box alarm was struck for a reported apartment fire in the area of Landover Road and Pinebrook Avenue. Units arrived on scene with a working fire. E281 stretched a line to the roof to assist Truck 9 with roof operations. Company 28 operated for approximately two hours before returning to service.

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West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department

2 weeks ago

48 HOUSE - Truck 28 as 1st due truck to the 6500 Blk of 99TH PL. units arriving with a 2 story SFD, fire showing from side alpha. ... See MoreSee Less

48 HOUSE - Truck 28 as 1st due truck to the 6500 Blk of 99TH PL. units arriving with a 2 story SFD, fire showing from side alpha.

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2 weeks ago

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