Change Your Clock - Change Your Battery or Upgrade Your Alarms
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOSpring Forward and Fall Back. Sunday, November 1, we will bring Daylight Saving Time to a close and...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY - COG Fire Chiefs Press Conference
The MWCOG Fire Chiefs Committee will hold a press conference this Friday. The Chiefs encourage all member jurisdictions to participate.When: Friday, October 30, Assemble 10:00 am, press...
View ArticleOur Pets and Halloween
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOTrick or Treat (image by Jenna Brady)Let us not forget our pets during trick-or-treating. Some pets may...
View ArticleSafety First Day of the Month - November - An Important Day for Everyone
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOToday is November 1, 2015, the "Safety First Day of the Month." Having a working smoke and carbon monoxide...
View ArticleArea Fire Chiefs Jointly Discuss Safety Tips
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson. 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAs children and adults checked their Halloween costumes and Saturday festivities and firefighters reminded...
View ArticlePEPCO Donates Smoke Alarms for 11th Consecutive Year
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOFor the 11th consecutive year, PEPCO has donated smoke alarms that will be installed in homes by...
View ArticlePGFD Courage E805 Scale Model is Ready to Ship!
BUILD | SHOP | CONNECT | FAQ'sYour PGFD Courage E805 Scale Model is Ready to Ship!Please follow these 3 steps to complete your order...1) Sign in to your account at...
View ArticleBowie House Fire - Jewett Place
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAt around 4:20 pm on Wednesday, November 4, firefighters were alerted to a house fire in the 100 block of...
View ArticleGreenbelt Student Wins Exit Drill Poster Contest
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department partnered with The Prince...
View ArticleMedia Coverage of Chillum Road Mass Casualty Incident
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIO A horrific and tragic incident occurred on the evening of Sunday, November 8, 2015. A crash on...
View ArticleHappy Veterans Day - PGFD Highlights Service of Paul J. Cruz
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, in observance of Veterans Day,...
View ArticleHappy Veterans Day - PGFD Highlights Service of Catherine A. Crilley
Happy Veterans Day - PGFD Highlights Service of Catherine A. CrilleyMEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George's County...
View ArticlePGFD Townhouse Fire - father crashes rushing back to his children home alone...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAt around 10:45, Veterans Day morning, Prince George’s County Firefighters were alerted to a fire inside of...
View ArticleHappy Veterans Day - PGFD Highlights Service of JaJuan Cunningham
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, in observance of Veterans Day,...
View ArticlePhillip Merrill College of Journalism Students Continue Excellent Work
The Prince George's County, Maryland, Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department is the largest and busiest combination, volunteer and paid, Departments in the Country. Annually we respond...
View ArticleThanksgiving Safety Tips - Cooking and More
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 offers the following safety...
View ArticleSounding CO detector explained why she was feeling sick and perhaps saved her...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is credited with alerting a Capitol heights grandmother of unhealthy air in...
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