July 23, 2017 1:11AM: Just after 1:00AM the box alarm was struck for Box 1801 for a reported house on fire in the 10000 blk of Lansdale St in the Glenn Dale neighborhood. Ladder 28 was clearing a storm related incident just 3 blocks away and was added to the assignment. The … [Read more...]
Engine 281 3rd Due, Heavy Fire Showing
July 22, 2017 4:12PM: Calls began pouring in to the PG County Communications Center reporting a house fire in the area of Nicol Cir and Nicol Dr. in Springdale, Maryland. Engine 281 was alerted as the 3rd due Engine Company. Engine 281 arrived and had a good fire going on the … [Read more...]
Ladder 28 3rd Due on the Bowie House
July 17, 2017 8:50PM: A little over an hour after clearing the 35 Box Ladder 28 was alerted for the Apartment fire in the 13000 Blk of Marquette Lane in Bowie, Maryland. Units arrived to find a fire on the third floor of an apartment building. Ladder 28 went to work opening up … [Read more...]
Engine 281 on the Special Alarm, Working Apartment Fire
July 21, 2017 At 7:53PM Engine Company 28 was alerted on the working fire dispatch for the working apartment fire in the 8000 Blk of Lakecrest Dr. in Greenbelt, Maryland. First arriving units reported a working fire in a 3 story apartment building. Engine 281 arrived and … [Read more...]
Second Fire in 12 Hours: Engine 281 First Due, Smoke Showing
July 9, 2017 Around 4am calls began coming in to the communications center reporting a house fire in the 9300 blk of Worrell Avenue in Lanham, Maryland. Engine Co.28 arrived with 4 men as the first arriving engine company and had smoke showing from a 1 story single family … [Read more...]
Engine 281 3rd Due on the 9 House
July 8, 2017 Around 1pm Engine 281 was alerted for the House Fire in the 3100 blk of Parkway in Cheverly, Maryland. First arriving companies arrived to find smoke coming from the eves of a single family dwelling. Engine 281 arrived as the third due engine company and staged … [Read more...]
Engine 481, Ladder 28 Due on Laurel Townhouse Fire
June 15, 2017 At 6:15 AM units were dispatched to the area of 12000 Dove Circle in Laurel, Maryland. Initial companies arrived to find a fire on the second floor of a 2 story townhome. Engine Co.48 arrived and stretched to an exposure building and checked for any extension. … [Read more...]
One Overturned, One Trapped for Engine Company
June 7, 2017 At 3:13PM Engine Co.28 along with other PG Volunteer units were alerted for the accident with report of entrapment on the Baltimore Washington Parkway NB. Chief 13 arrived to find one overturned against a tree with one patient heavily trapped in the vehicle. … [Read more...]
Engine Company Runs Fire Task Force with Mayday
May 19, 2017 1:55AM: Engine Co.28 was alerted for the fire task force in the 6700 blk of Baltimore Avenue in Riverdale, Maryland. First due companies arrived to find a 2 story home with fire showing from the basement, first floor, and second floor and also had fire through the … [Read more...]
PRESS RELEASE
14334319_Release PRW Please see attached press release. We liked to thank all of the West Lanham Hills family, friends and our community that have supported us during this period. Our two members were finally able to get some relief after being victimized on the scene of … [Read more...]
Fire Damages Maryland Comptroller’s Office
Fire heavily damaged offices of the Maryland Comptroller's Office in Greenbelt over the … [Read more...]
Engine 281 3rd Due, Smoke Showing
May 6, 2017 7:08AM: Engine 281 was dispatched 3rd due to the area of Kenilworth Avenue and Jefferson St for the reported building fire. Engine 281 with 4men arrived with first due units to find a 2 story commercial building with heavy smoke showing from all 4 sides. The crew … [Read more...]
One Overturned OL 495 @ BW Parkway
May 5, 2017 10:42PM: Engine 281 was dispatched the OL of the Capital Beltway in the area of the BW Parkway for a PIA with one overturned. Engine 281 arrived to find … [Read more...]
Engine 281 Runs One Struck by a Train
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...]
2016 Year in Review Video Released
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BGzpGRXjho … [Read more...]
