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| 2012 | Fire | EMS |
| January |
13 |
4 |
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| 2012 Total |
20 |
| 2011 Total |
395 |
| 2010 Total |
422 |
| 2009 Total |
316 |
| 2008 Total |
338 |
| 2007 Total |
362 |
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Structure Fire in the 47 Box
At 1348 on Tuesday, January 3 Stations 40, 60 and 70 were dispatched for a "large non-dwelling fire" at 22724 Pot Pie RD in Wittman.
First on the scene, Paramedic 94 reported fire through the roof of the structure. Engine 49, arriving next, began fighting the fire with their on-board water supply, running out of their 1000 gallons of water just as Easton's Tanker 61 was arriving.
Engine 64 established a draft site and supplied tankers wirh additional water.
The building was considered by Firefighters on the scene to be a total loss.
A bright side occurred at th ... (Full Story)
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A Pair of 10-50's in the 43 Box
| The scene of the first 10-50
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At about 1430 on Thursday, December 15 Station 40 was alerted for a 10-50 PI on Royal Oak RD near Rigby Lot RD. First on the scene, Paramedic 94 stated that there were no injuries, that a truck had slid off the side of the road, cut off a pole and come to a stop against a small tree.
At 1441 on Sunday, December 18 Station 40 was dispatched to another 10-50 on St. Michaels RD near Thanksgiving Farm LA.
The driver of a northbound Mazda SUV had crossed the southbound lane and run off of the side of the road, rolled several times and landed upright on its wheels.
The drive ... (Full Story)
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Chimney Fire: Harbor Road 4-1 Box
| Top Left to Right: Capt. Sean Guschke and FF Kevin Henckel
Bottom Left to Right: FF Laurie Fountain, FF Adam Higgins, 2nd Lt. Brian Sadler
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At 2035 hours, stations 40, 60, 70, and Paramedic 94 were dispatched for a chimney fire at 103 Harbor Road. Engine 49 (Assistant Chief P. Jones) arrived on location and assumed command. Jones reported a single story wood-frame dwelling with nothing apparent. Truck 40 (Captain S. Guschke) arrived and was assigned the roof sector. Upon further investigation, fire was discovered in the chimney cap. Truck 40 began to remove the cap, while Engine 49 removed the contents of the fireplace. Command held Engine 49, Truck 40, Paramedic 94, and Ambulance 41. All units returned to service within th ... (Full Story)
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Live Burn Training
On Sunday, November 20th, 25 members from the St. Michaels and Tilghman fire departments participated in a live burn training on Royal Oak Road. Officers and senior firefighters led trainings focusing on fire behavior, exterior fire attack, ventilation, rescue, and pump operations. ... (Full Story)
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Residence Destroyed by Fire on Pea Neck RD
At 0222 on Sunday, October 30 stations 40, 60, 70 and 20 were dispatched for a residential fire at 7332 Pea Neck RD in the 43 Box.
First on the scene, Paramedic 94 reported a single-story residential structure was fully involved.
Engine 49, next on the scene, began laying lines and began attacking the fire.
Water Supply was established with Tankers 44, 61, 74 and 28 supplying the engines on the scene.
Firefighters remained on the scene for over 4 hours, and were re-alerted for a rekindle at 1323 on the same day.
According to the Office of the State Fire ... (Full Story)
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Fire at Fast Stop in Easton
| Photo by Morris Ellison
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At about 1000 on Monday, October 31 Stations 60, 50 and 30 were alerted for a commercial building fire at the Fast Stop on Ocean Gateway in Easton. Chiefs 60 and 61 on the scene quickly called for the 2nd alarm, dispatching Stations 40, 20, and 80.
Ocean Gateway was closed for a time to allow equipment to fight the fire; equipment remained on the scene for over six hours.
Photo courtesy of Lieutenant Brian Sadler (405) of Station 40. Truck 40 and Tanker 44 responded from St. Michaels. ... (Full Story)
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SMFD Annual Pig Roast and Crab Feast
On Saturday, October 22 the St. Michaels Fire Dep't. held its annual Pig Roast and Crab Feast at Station 40.
The weather was perfect for the event; it was very well attended by members and the Public, and a good time was had by all. ... (Full Story)
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