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Graduation of Career Recruit School #51
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOOn the evening of February 8, 2016, Career Recruit School (CRS) #51 of the Prince George's County...
View ArticleStay Warm Safely Valentine!!!
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOIt just may be the most romantic Valentines plans yet. Cuddled up with your valentine in front of a...
View ArticleAvoid Hypothermia and Frostbite During Colder Weather
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOWith colder temperatures and dangerously low wind chills being a part of our forecast, The...
View ArticleVFW Post Select Their PGFD Firefighter/EMT's of the Year
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOCongratulations are in order for two members of our Fire/EMS Department. Duane J. Hull, Chief of the...
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Retired PGFD Fire Lieutenant Dies in Vehicle Collision
Media Contact: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIORetired PGFD Fire Lieutenant Patrick E. ShaferPrince George's County Fire Chief Marc S. Bashoor had the sad...
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UPDATE with Video and Cause - 3-Alarm Commercial Building Fire - Depot Lane...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAt around 11:15 am, Tuesday, February 23, Firefighter/Medics were alerted to a commercial building fire....
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Memorial Services for PGFD Fire Fighter/Medic Lieutenant Patrick Shafer...
Fire Fighter/Medic Lieutenant Patrick Shafer Memorial Memorial services to celebrate the life of Patrick Shafer will be held on Thursday, February 25th at 1300. The service will be at Christ...
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Riverdale Heights House Fire Injures Firefighter and Displaces Family
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA malfunctioning electrical outlet caused a house fire that injured a firefighter and displaced the...
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Two District Heights house fires on Ramblewood Drive - not related
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAn unusual sequence of events this afternoon in District Heights. Two house fires occurred within an hour...
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PGFD Adopt-A-Neighborhood Smoke Alarm Program Visits North College Park
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIODozens of College Park homes are safer today after firefighters went door-to-door testing and smoke alarms...
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One Civilian Injured in 2-Alarm Commercial Building Fire - Armstrong Lane
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOFirefighters battled a fire this morning that consumed a 1-story auto repair garage and injured an...
View ArticleSafety First Day of the Month - March 2016
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOMarch 1, 2016, the start of the month that includes hints of Spring and a change in clocks to Daylight...
View ArticleClean Water Rescue Challenge - PGFD Collection Points for Donations for Flint...
PGFD MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Brady, 240-508-7930Clean Water Rescue ChallengeMEDIA CONTACT: Elisa Miller, 240-354-0285Four Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Stations are serving as collection points in an...
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Beltsville Bakery Warehouse 2-Alarm Fire
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark e. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOFirefighters from the Beltsville area battled a warehouse fire today that escalated to 2 Alarms. At around...
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Kentland Volunteers Receive Emergency Services Awards
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOSeveral members of Kentland Volunteer Fire Department were recognized today for their actions on two...
View ArticleChain of Survival Key in Helping to Save a Life on MARC Train
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAn early morning train ride to work turned into a text book example of the “Chain of Survival.” An...
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Associate Medical Director Has a Save on First Day
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOIt is no secret that our current Medical Director has been preparing to end his many years of service with...
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