Residents Rescued from Temple Hills Apartment Fire
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.ud @PGFDPIOTwo residents of a Temple Hills apartment required assistance in escaping a fire this morning. At around...
View Article4 Juveniles Charged with Crime of Arson
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPersonnel from the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department Office of the Fire Marshal have charged 4...
View Article"Pinky""Hope" and ?? - Third Pink PGFD Unit Needs a Name
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George's County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department is preparing to accept the...
View ArticleContents of Gift Bag Exceed Cost of Registration for 9-11 Memorial Stair...
The National Capital Region 9-11 Memorial Stair Climb and 5K walk/run will be on Saturday, September 13, 2014, at the Gaylord National Resort in the National Harbor. The event, sponsored by the Prince...
View ArticleRetired PGFD Firefighter pursues second career in communications arena
Public Safety CommunicationsCommunication Trends & IntelligenceGet Real Time Updates:HomeAPCONews»IndustryRegional & NationalAPCOEventsGovernment...
View ArticleImages from Today's National Firefighter of the Year Awards
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George's County Fire Fighter/Medic Sara Shaffer was bestowed the honor and distinction of being...
View ArticleSpringdale Residents Safe After Early Morning Basement Fire
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIO“Laws We Can Live With”Occupants of a Springdale home are safe and their home sustaining minimal fire...
View ArticleSafety First Day of the Month - September
Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930Mebrady@co.pg.md.us. @pgfdpioSeptember 1 is our Safety First Day of the Month. It is the day we have designated for everyone to test the smoke and...
View ArticleRemember the Day so we will Never Forget September 11, 2001
Remember the Day so we will Never Forget September 11, 2001 A recurring article that will be posted every year around the anniversary of September 11 with memories from anyone within our Fire/EMS...
View Article9/11 Memorial Stair Climb and 5K Walk/Run is this Saturday
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, PGFD Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930, mebrady@co.pg.md.us Twitter: @PGFDPIOThe events of September 11, 2001, have left us with memories and images that will be...
View ArticleCrash Claims Mans Family 3 Years Ago Returns to Thank Firefighter/Medics
On Monday, September 8, 2014, Kerne T. Andries visited Headquarters of the Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department to personally deliver a letter to me. In August of 2011, Mr. Andries was the...
View Article25-Year Fire Service Vet Receives Fire Chiefs Award
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA long-serving fire service veteran received an award for his overall excellence on the job and in the...
View Article2-Alarm Apartment Fire 6800 Block of Riverdale Road
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAt about 11:15 am, Wednesday, September 10, 2014 firefighters responded to a report of a fire in an...
View Article"Never Forget" Our County Residents that Perished on 9/11/01
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department has adopted a philosophy of “Never...
View ArticleNWS Hazardous Weather Outlook - Strong to Severe Storms Possible Today
Hazardous Weather OutlookHAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATEDNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC539 AM EDT THU SEP 11 2014STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON...
View ArticleAnnual Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association Convention...
The Annual Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association Convention will begin Saturday, September 13th with events scheduled throughout the week. Unless otherwise noted the events...
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