Death Investigation at Fire Scene in On-Going
Media Contact: Mark E. Brady, PGFD Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOPrince George's County Police Media Relations - 301-772-4710A joint Fire and Police...
View ArticleAre You Ready?? Surviving the Winter Storm
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIO Follow #PGsnowThe current forecast from the National Weather Service for Prince George's...
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PGFD Tech Rescue Assist with Rescue of Horse Trapped by Snow
Media Contact: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOPrince George's County Firefighter/Medics are currently assisting in the rescue of a horse....
View ArticleDespite Best Efforts - Horse Could not Recover
Despite the very best efforts of everyone involved, the outcome of a rescue incident does not always end with positive results.Earlier today, Prince George’s County Firefighters were called to assist...
View ArticleFirefighter Re-Admitted to Burn Unit
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOA firefighter that sustained burns while battling a house fire over 2 weeks ago has been...
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PGFD Fire Investigator Graduates County Police Academy
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us TWITTER: @PGFDPIOThe Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department is proud to announce the...
View ArticleJob Announcement - Firefighter/Medic I/II
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOThe Prince George's County, Maryland, Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department is currently...
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Firefighter/Medic IAFF Local 1619 Donate Smoke Alarms
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOThe Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department has 150 smoke alarms to distribute to residents of...
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PGFDNEWS Blog Entry Awarded First Place by the IAFF
I was humbled to have been awarded with First Place for the best blog story by the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Media Awards for 2013. The story was my account of...
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Smoke Alarm Alerts Glenn Dale Family of Fire - Escape Safely
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOPersonnel from the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department Office of the Fire Marshal detailed...
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Townhouse Fire - 600 Block of Harry S. Truman Drive
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOAt about 12:30 pm, Tuesday, February 25, 2014, firefighters were alerted to a townhouse fire in...
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Departmental Crash - Landover Road at Arena Drive
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOAt around 12:30 pm, Tuesday, February 25, 2014, firefighters from the Kettering/Largo Fire/EMS...
View ArticleCapitol Heights Family Escape Tragedy Thanks to Smoke Alarm
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOA Capitol Heights family was awakened by the sharp and crisp tones being emitted from their...
View ArticleThe Fire/EMS Department is Hiring - Garage Supervisor (Apparatus Maintenance...
The Prince George's County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department is seeking applicants for the position of Garage Supervisor (Apparatus Maintenance Division) – Fire/EMS Department. Only on-line...
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PGFD Career Recruit School #50 Begin Training Academy
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOCareer Recruit School (CRS) #50 commenced on Monday, February 24, 2014 with 36 firefighter...
View ArticleSAFETY FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH of MARCH - A MONTH of CHANGE
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us TWITTER: @PGFDPIOMarch is a month of seasonal transition, a time of CHANGE. We will hopefully see a change from...
View ArticleStaying Healthy and Safe During a Winter Storm
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOThe National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Prince George's County for Sunday...
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Arson Fire Under Investigation at 2020 Brooks Drive
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIO911 calls were plentiful at Public Safety Communications with callers describing being trapped in...
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