Arson Suspect Arrested by Fire Investigators
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George’s County Fire Investigators have arrested a suspect charged with 3 Felony counts related to a...
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Firefighters Deliver Early Christmas Cheer Tonight
Firefighters from the Sixth Battalion including the Laurel Volunteers will visit a family in need of some Holiday cheer today. The Santa crew will arrive at the family home at 7506 Haines Court,...
View ArticleFirefighters Deliver Christmas to Displaced Landover Hills Family
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View ArticleLaurel Apartment Fire - Hunting Lane
Story by Jackie Bensen - WRC - NBC 4 Washington DCPrince George's County Fire Investigators believe the fire started in a second floor furnace closest located on the apartments balcony. No injuries...
View ArticleChristmas Evening Fires Damage Homes - Upper Marlboro and Capitol Heights
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOTwo fires occurring on Christmas evening destroyed homes in Upper Marlboro and Capitol Heights....
View ArticleInternal PGFD Memo - In Search of - Fire Rescue Magazine’s “Company Officer...
INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLANDDecember 16, 2013 TO: All Sworn, Civilian, and Volunteer Personnel Memo...
View ArticleUpper Marlboro Man Arrested for Attempted Arson
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOOfficials from the Office of the Prince George’s County Fire Marshal arrested and charged an individual...
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2-Alarm Condo Fire - Brinkley Road
Over 2 dozen residents of a Temple Hills condominium building will be displaced after a 2-Alarm fire this afternoon.At around 4:30 pm firefighters were alerted to the fire at 3122 Brinkley Road, a...
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Oxon Hill Apartment Fire - Iverson Street
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA fire of accidental origin damaged an Oxon Hill apartment building on Monday, December 30, 2013. At about...
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Largo House Fire - Falcon Drive
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOFire Fighter/Medic Sara Shaffer holds a family pet that was resuscitated after being removed from burning...
View ArticleLeave Backyard Fireworks Out of Your New Year Celebrations
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe use of fireworks on New Years Eve into New Years Day is second only to the Fourth of July. Citizens,...
View ArticlePGFD "Safety First Day of the Month" New Year Resolution Recommendations - 2014
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAre you having difficulty in choosing your 2014 New Year Resolutions??? The career, volunteer and civilian...
View ArticleOverview of PGFD Social Media and Internet Sites
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department would like to provide a brief overview of our social media...
View ArticleFire Investigators Close 3 Incidents of Arson with Arrests
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George's County Fire Investigators had a busy News Years Eve and Day investigating three separate...
View ArticlePrevent Frozen Sprinkler Pipes Now
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George’s County homes constructed since the early 1990’s have a residential sprinkler system...
View ArticlePreventing Hypothermia: A Dangerous Health Condition
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe weather forecast for our area includes some winter weather followed by frigid temperatures with wind...
View ArticleColder Weather Home Fire Safety Tips
DC News FOX 5 DC WTTGThe National Weather Service is predicting an arctic blast of cold air to reduce temperatures below freezing for a Friday and most of next week. It is no secret that firefighters...
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