May 3, 2017 At 2:39PM Engine 281 was dispatched to the area of Annapolis Road and Lanham Severn Road for a report of someone struck by an Amtrak train. Engine 281 arrived at the staging point and established the metro command. The crew of 4 men made an approximate 2 mile walk … [Read more...]

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At 8:54PM Ladder Co.28 was alerted for the reported townhouse fire in the 3900 blk of Warner Avenue in Landover Hills, Maryland. Ladder Co.28 arrived with 8 men to find a 3 story townhouse with a working fire on the first floor. The crew made entry and conducted primary searches … [Read more...]

March 31, 2017 At 10:27PM Ladder Co.28 was alerted for the house on fire in the area of Kingsview St and Kings Manor Dr. in Largo, Maryland. Initial units arrived to find fire showing from the garage. Ladder 28 arrived shortly after with 8 men and went to work opening up the … [Read more...]

At 1:10 AM Engine companies from both West Lanham stations were alerted for the reported house fire in the 9600 blk of Annapolis Road. Engine 281 arrived on scene with 5 men to find a one story home with fire showing from both side alpha and bravo. The men from Engine 281 … [Read more...]

March 12, 2017 At 7:23AM Just 6 hours after clearing a house fire Ladder Co.28 was dispatched 3rd due to the 5200 blk of Decatur Street for the House Fire with people trapped. Ladder 28 hit the road on dispatch with 5 men. Company 28 arrived on scene within minutes and assumed … [Read more...]

March 11, 2017 At 9:49 PM Company 28 was alerted for the house fire in the area of Oliver St and 48th Ave in Riverdale, MD. Within seconds of dispatch Engine 281 hit the street with 5 personnel. The initial engine company went on scene with heavy fire showing from all 3 floors … [Read more...]

February 25, 2017 At 4:50 pm Engine company 28 was alerted to the reported apartment fire in the 5500 blk of Karen Elaine Drive in the first due. Engine 281 arrived to find a 3 story garden style apartment with nothing evident. Engine 281 officer established the Karen Elaine … [Read more...]

February 12, 2017- At 10:48 AM calls began pouring in to the PG County Communications Center for the house on fire in the 3500 blk of Edwards St. in Glenarden. Engine 281 hit the street with 8 men. The first due engine company arrived to find a 1 story single family home with … [Read more...]

The West Lanham Hills Fire Dept. is looking for some dedicated, hard charging firemen to fill some live-in member vacancies at both 28 and 48. If you are looking for a top notch experience you have come to the right place. West Lanham Hills operates 2 stations. Station 28 (100% … [Read more...]

The weekend of February 4th proved to be a busy  one for the crews 28. With the station fully staffed with 2 crews. The Engine Company ran 34 calls to include 2 working fires and 5 box alarms while the Truck Company picked up 10 runs that included 2 working fires and 5 box … [Read more...]

February 4, 2017 At 3:52 PM, just an hour after clearing a working fire in Bladensburg, Engine 281 (3rd due) and Truck 28 (1st due) were alerted for the house fire in the 6200 blk of 57th Avenue. Engine 13 arrived on scene to find a 2 story dwelling with smoke showing. Company … [Read more...]