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Fire with Fatality - Tippett Road
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOOfficials from the Prince George’s County Office of the Fire Marshal are investigating a fire involving a...
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Firefighter Escapes Injury after Mayday - Dade Street
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA firefighter escaped injury after falling through the floor of a burning house this morning. Just before...
View ArticleHelping a PGFD Fire Lieutenant and Family
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAs most of you know Lt. Chris Hill was diagnosed with cancer. In December of 2014 Chris began to experience...
View ArticleOverview of Upcoming Presentation by PGFD Chief Bashoor at NFFF Sprinkler...
You can press the pause button to spend more time on a slide.This is an overview of a presentation that Prince George's County Fire Chief Marc Bashoor will be making at the National Fallen Firefighters...
View ArticleVolunteer Fire/EMS Company provides kick-start to Wreaths Across America This...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThis Saturday, December 12, a convoy of tractor-trailers will arrive at Arlington National Cemetery. The...
View ArticleConsumer Warning - Telephone Solicitators may not be who you think
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Holiday Season is always a good time to donate to worthy causes with most people willing to donate to...
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Fire Chief Honored with COG Kirby Award
CONTACT: Laura Ambrosio: lambrosio@mwcog.org, (202) 962-3278Chuck Bean, Bill Euille, Marc Bashoor, Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker, and Muriel BowserMetropolitan Washington Council of...
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Bladensburg Volunteers Awarded for 'Bestowing benevolence on one in an...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOBladensburg Volunteers Badon, Jasiecki, Pruiksma with Association President (red shirt) Charles Walker and...
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Volunteer Association Donate Nearly 70 Bikes to Toys for Tots
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe collective membership of the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association and Ladies...
View ArticlePGFD Chief Message to His Personnel About "Safety, Violence and Leadership"
Ladies and Gentlemen of the PGFD. I want to take a few moments with you to discuss some recent incidents that have challenged the publics trust in our capacity to provide professional service in our...
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Team Work Saves a Life - Man will be home to Celebrate the Holidays
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOTeamwork of an unknown Good Samaritan, a County Police Officer and members of the Prince George’s County...
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Landover Hills Firefighter/Medics Delivered on a Christmas Wish
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George’s County Firefighter/Medics assigned to the Landover Hills Fire/EMS Station were surprised to...
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Families Acquainted by Tragic Crash Meet Again at PGFD Hyattsville Fire/EMS...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOTo put this event into perspective we need to provide some background on how these families met at...
View ArticlePGFD Battled 3 Home Fire Tuesday Evening - No Injuries
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George’s County Firefighters battled three home fires on Tuesday evening. Fortunately, no one was...
View ArticleClinton Fire Fatality Update from December 5 - Tippett Road
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOFire Investigators from the Prince George’s County Office of the Fire Marshal have been investigating a...
View ArticleBBQ Safety Tips for Christmas Day???
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOGrill SafetyA typical Christmas Day fire/EMS safety tip would include cooking safety focusing on indoor...
View ArticleCelebrate the Holidays Safely - Candle Safety
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe fire service has seen an increase in home fires with the popularity and increased use of candles....
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Leave Backyard Fireworks Out of Your New Year Celebrations
Leave Backyard Fireworks Out of Your New Year CelebrationsMEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe goal of the Fire/EMS Department is not to...
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