Farm Buildings Fire - 16504 Old Marshall Hall Road in Accokeek
An Accokeek commercial farming structure sustained significant fire damage on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. Just before 12:30 pm firefighters from Prince George’s and Charles County were alerted to a...
View ArticleFire Chief Bashoor announces the availability of the 2017 Fit for Duty Calendar
Fire Chief Bashoor announces the availability of the 2017 Fit for Duty Calendar. To order, click here.
View ArticleA Special Victim/Rescuer Reunion on Christmas Morning
MEDIA CONTACT ONLY: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA medic that worked to save the lives of 2 young children suffering from stab wounds in November will...
View ArticleLife Saving Actions in Accokeek Bingo Hall
MEDIA CONTACT ONLY: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAn adult female suffered sudden cardiac arrest while playing Bingo in Accokeek on Thursday evening,...
View ArticleBowie House Fire - Grendel Place
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA Bowie house sustained significant damage after a fire started in an upstairs bedroom. Just before 11:00...
View Article2nd Alarm Fire at Tucker Road Ice Rink Ruled Accidental
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOJust after 3:00 pm, Wednesday, January 4, a popular community sports facility suffered significant damage...
View ArticleCounty Executive Baker to Make Announcement Regarding Public Safety...
Media AdvisoryFor immediate release:January 5, 2017For more information, contact:Scott L. PetersonDeputy Manager of Communications/Press SecretaryCell: 240-619-9400TOMORROW: County Executive Baker to...
View ArticleCounty Executive Baker to Make Announcement Regarding Public Safety...
Media AdvisoryFor immediate release: January 5, 2017For more information, contact: Scott L. PetersonDeputy Manager of Communications/Press SecretaryCell: 240-619-9400TOMORROW: County Executive Baker to...
View ArticleCounty Fire Chief Bashoor Announces Retirement
Fire/EMS Department Accomplishments2011-2017During Tenure of Fire Chief Marc S, BashoorPrince George's County Fire Chief Marc S. Bashoor joined County Executive Rushern L. Baker III in announcing the...
View ArticleRecognizing the 25th Anniversary, LODD Kenny Hedrick
Portion of Email from Chief Bashoor to Department today.Good Morning All:January 12, 1992 marked a tragedy that will forever live with our fire service family. Morningside Volunteer Fire Department...
View ArticleAddison Road Church Fire - 1-12-2017
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George’s County Firefighters battled a fire at a Capitol Heights Church that caused significant...
View ArticleGuilty plea entered on weapons charge in fatal shooting of Prince George’s...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOJohn "Skillet" UlmschneiderA Temple Hills man that shot 3 people entering his home to check on his welfare...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY - Reunion of Rescued and Rescuer from Incident 58 Years Ago
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOWith the assistance of FACEBOOK and relentless effort to meet the heroes that saved them, a brother and...
View ArticleMSP - SUSPECT HOSPITALIZED AFTER ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AND BOMB THREAT
Maryland State Police Headquarters1201 Reisterstown RoadPikesville, Maryland410.486.3101 / 800.525.5555TTY 410.486.0677mdsp.maryland.govFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 29, 2017SUSPECT HOSPITALIZED...
View ArticleFirefighters awarded by Knights of Columbus in Bowie for life-saving actions
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIO The Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department is pleased to announce...
View ArticleFire Victim Meets Rescuer 58 Years After Fire is Out
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA reunion 58 years in the making occurred today, January 31, not far from where this group first met,...
View ArticleDeputy Sheriff, PulsePoint App and Firefighters play role in rescue of two...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George’s County Firefighters rescued two occupants out of a burning Clinton home this morning. The...
View ArticleUpdate on Clinton Fire Cause and Status of Occupants
MEDIA CONTACT: MARK E. BRADY, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George's County Fire personnel assigned to the Office of the Fire Marshal concluded their on site...
View ArticleWashington Post - Local ‘Urgent care on wheels’: Fire departments rescuing...
Media Contact: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA Washington Post story about the growing Mobile Integrated Health across the Country featured the Prince...
View ArticleGraduation of PGFD Career Recruit School #53
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 a Recruit School...
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