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Volunteer Fire/EMS Company Plays Huge Role in Wreaths Across America This...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThis Saturday, December 13, a convoy of tractor-trailers will arrive at Arlington National Cemetery. The...
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Crew Assaulted and Ambulance Stolen Ends with Fatal Crash
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAn ambulance crew was assaulted, their unit stolen and minutes later involved in a multi-vehicle crash...
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Community Risk Reduction with Pathfinders and Adventurers
Media Contact: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIODeputy Fire Chief Neal B. Dennis and Firefighter/Medics recently had the opportunity to provide fire safety...
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Passing of a Berwyn Heights Volunteer Life-Member and a Long-Time Partner and...
Lucinda "Cindy" FrendThe Berwyn Heights Volunteer Fire Department regrets to announce the passing of active member Lucinda H. Frend. Cindy was a Life Member with over 28 years of active service. Of...
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Cooking Remains #1 Cause of Fire & Fire-Related Injuries Year-Round
During winter; fires caused by heating (space heaters, furnace, fireplace, etc) rank #2. Cooking remains #1 cause of fire and fire related injuries
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PGFD - Holiday Pet Safety
Consider donating to the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department and SPCA Sparky Fire Fund. This 501c3 Charitable contribution will be used when PGFD firefighters find a pet injured during a home...
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Firefighters Brighten Day for Displaced Family
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Rojas family of Mount Rainier were visited by firefighters twice within 16 hours. The first visit...
View ArticleRiverdale Volunteer Fire Department to Deliver Gifts Tonight!!!
This evening Members of the Riverdale Fire Department, Inc. are teaming up with Code Enforcement Officers and Police Officers of Riverdale Park to deliver gifts to families in the Riverdale Park area....
View ArticleFOX 5 Coverage of PGFD Delivering Relief to Displaced Mount Rainier Family
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View ArticleFollow-Up on Relief Effort for Rojas Family
Members of the Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department, primarily the stations within our Fourth Battalion, continue their relief efforts with a family displaced by a...
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Bowie Home Fire Claims a Life - Neighbor Saturation Planned for Friday
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAt around 8:30 am today, December 24, a fire occurred in a single-family home that claimed the life of an...
View ArticleFatal Christmas Morning Fire in Capitol Heights
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA Capitol Heights woman died in an early Christmas morning fire. At around 2:15 am firefighters and...
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Fire/EMS Department Press Conference, Neighborhood Canvass and New Home...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George's County Fire Chief Marc S. Bashoor updated members of the media and community today in front...
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Leave Backyard Fireworks Out of Your New Year Celebrations
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe goal of the Fire/EMS Department is not to dampen the celebration of a New Year - our goal is to keep...
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Morningside VFD Celebrates Anniversary of Going 100% Volunteer
Prince George's County Fire Chief Marc S. Bashoor and several members of his command staff attended a celebratory dinner at the Morningside Volunteer Fire Department on Monday, December 29. The...
View ArticleSafety First Day of the Month and Year - Fire Safety Resolutions for New Year!!!
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOTop Ten Fire Safety Resolutions for 2015 I will test my smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms once a month...
View ArticlePGFD 2014 Limited Statistical and Social Media Information
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe following are statistics are from calendar year 2014. Many of the statistics and data have a link that...
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Marlboro Volunteers Complete Sale of Station #2 to County
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAfter months of negotiations between the Marlboro Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. and Prince George’s...
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