This weekend members of West Lanham Fire Hills Fire Department trained on our upgraded Battery-Operated Genesis Rescue Extrication Tools. We would like to say thank you to Anthony Fleming and John Curcio Jr. of Howell Rescue Systems for conducting the training. … [Read more...]
On January 4th, just before 6:30am, Engine 282 and Ambulance 489 were dispatched to the Inner loop of 495 prior to 450 for a tractor trailer overturned on the median. The driver of the truck was trapped but the crew from Station 28 was able to quickly extricate the driver and … [Read more...]
Just after 7:30am the box alarm was sounded for the 12600 Blk of Old Marlboro Pike. Units arrived with a working fire and the 2nd alarm was requested bringing Engine 282 and Truck 28 to the scene. Tk28 arrived and was given RIT while E-282 supplied the fire ground. A short time … [Read more...]
“I would like to thank the men and woman of the West Lanham Hills Fire Department that made this donation possible. Ambulance 488 has made it through customs and has arrived at its new station. Congratulations Compañia de Bomberos Voluntarios Magdalena 36 we hope you're able to … [Read more...]
About 3:30 pm units were dispatched to the 5300 Blk of 85th Ave. Engine 282 was first due engine and units arrived reporting a working fire and shortly after went to a second alarm. With water supply issues due to the layout of the complex, a third alarm was sounded … [Read more...]
Engine 481 transfers to Anne Arundel County Station 4 while units operate on a House Fire in the 8500 Blk of Pioneer Dr. Engine 481 also took in a call for an AFA and a crash while there. Engine 481 at AA Station #4 8-11-18 … [Read more...]
National Night Out August 7th was held at New Carrollton Beckett Field. Truck 28 was assigned to this event and gave a safety demonstration as multiple other crews covered four other National Night Events in our area. … [Read more...]
Final Arrangements for Eileen Selke
Final Arrangements for Eileen Selke Past Chief Lou Selke’s family has made the following arrangements for Mrs. Eileen Selke;December 22, 2018Saint Michael's Catholic Church542 Cypress Ave, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-8739Wake will be held from 9:00-10:00 am proceeded by a Mass at … [Read more...]
PASSING OF EILEEN SELKE
We regret to announce the passing of Eileen Selke over the weekend. Eileen was the wife of Chief Louie Selke. They have been enjoying their retirement at the beach in South Carolina … [Read more...]
West Lanham Hills VFD has a long history of members serving in the Armed Forces in every major conflict since WWII. We currently have members serving all over the world. Happy Veterans Day to all of our members. A photograph of Andy Conner (left) currently deployed to a forward … [Read more...]
HOUSE FIRE 5600 BLK of CHURCH ROAD
Earlier this morning - 39 HOUSE - 5600 BLK OF CHURCH RD. Truck 28 is responding. Units on the scene with fire showing. Engine 282 was alerted on the working fire dispatch. … [Read more...]
Passing of Past Greenbelt Chief
The West Lanham Hills Fire Department is saddened to announce the passing of Randy Krob, Past Fire Chief of the Greenbelt Fire Department. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and Greenbelt Fire Department. … [Read more...]
Passing of Life Member
We regret to inform our membership that Life Member Jim Donahue of the West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, passed away earlier this morning. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family. … [Read more...]
National Night Out
Members were out manning multiple sites tonight for National Night Out in New Carrollton, Seabrook and Greenbelt. … [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...]
