Job Well Done by Off-Duty PGFD Firefighter
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 recently became aware of the...
View ArticleTrench Rescue in Greenbelt - Images from Scene
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA construction worker is alive and is in good spirits this morning as he recovers from unspecified injuries...
View ArticleColder Weather Safety Tips
Have a working 10-year smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector on every level of your home and in every bedroom.Design and practice an escape drill from your home. Identify 2 ways out of every room...
View ArticleColder Weather Safety Tips
Have a working 10-year smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector on every level of your home and in every bedroom.Design and practice an escape drill from your home. Identify 2 ways out of every room...
View ArticleIt's Thanksgiving Week - Safety Tips for 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 ArticleGroundbreaking of Public Safety Pier at National Harbor
Media should park on gravel parking lot in the rear of the Sunoco Gas Station as you approach National Harbor.Mark E. BradyChief Spokesperson240-508-7930@PGFDPIO
View ArticleRiverdale House Fire with Civilian Rescue - Sheridan Street
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA Riverdale mother and daughter have many reasons to be thankful today. Thankful for a working smoke alarm...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Ceremony for New Shady Glen Community Fire/EMS Station is...
Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker, IIIandFire Chief Marc S. Bashoorcordially invite you to attend aGroundbreaking Ceremonyfor the upcomingShady Glen Community Fire/Emergency Medical...
View ArticleRiverdale Residential Fire Fatality - Sheridan Street (November 23)
MEDIA CONTACT ONLY: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department regretfully announces a...
View ArticleDecember Safety First Day of the Month
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIODecember 1, is our Safety First Day of the Month and one of our Community Risk Reduction programs. This...
View ArticleFire Fighter Presented with Fire Chiefs Award
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOFire Fighter Patrice Davis was presented with a "Fire Chiefs Award" today, Friday, December 2. Fire Chief...
View ArticlePGFD Promotions
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George's County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department is proud to announce the following...
View ArticleFire/EMS Department Breaks Ground on 3 New Facilities
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 recently held three...
View ArticlePGFD Response to Indictments Announced by States Attorney
The Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department is aware of the indictments announced today by the States Attorney’s Office. We have cooperated with the criminal investigation...
View ArticleColder Weather Moving In - Stay Warm Safely
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady; Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOMild temperatures are on the way out and colder temperatures are in our forecast this weekend. The Prince...
View ArticleTwo Home Fires Occurred on Sunday Evening
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOTwo Sunday night home fires caused $55,000 in estimated fire loss and displaced seven adults, two children,...
View ArticleCommunity Outreach Results in Toys for Tots Donation
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department received a large donation of toys...
View ArticlePGFD New Hires, Promotions and Reorganization
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIONEW HIRES - On the JobApparatus ManagerRicky ReillyHeavy Equipment Mechanic IIIJustin ThorpeNEW HIRE...
View ArticleGreenbelt Apartment Fire - Hanover Parkway
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA fire in a Greenbelt apartment building was quickly extinguished early this morning. At around 12:45 am,...
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