Stay safe and healthy during Summer high heat!!!
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIThe 2017 summer heat wave continues with high temperatures and humidity in Prince George’s County. The men...
View ArticleRecognition of One-Year Anniversary of LODD - Captain Chris E. Hill
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOCaptain Christopher E. HillOn July 21, 2016, Captain Christopher E. Hill lost his courageous fight against...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY - Review of PGFD Fire/EMS Department Apparatus with County...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker and Fire Chief Benjamin M. Barksdale will proudly showcase...
View ArticleSprinkler systems continue to save lives and limit damage in Prince George’s...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOSprinkler systems continue to save lives and limit the amount of damage to buildings in Prince George’s...
View ArticlePGFD Receives Grant to Hire Firefighters and Volunteer Recruitment/Retention
News ReleaseJuly 26, 2017Hoyer Announces SAFER Funding for Prince George’s County Fire and Medical Services DepartmentWASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) announced today that the Prince...
View ArticleMDOT SHA Press Release - Road Upgrades Will Be Performed as Part of...
NEWS RELEASE MDOT SHA INVESTS $3 MILLION ON IMPROVING FIVE HEAVILY TRAVELED PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY ROADS http://www.roads.maryland.gov/pages/release.aspx?newsId=2930Upgrades Will Be Performed as Part...
View ArticleEnhanced Service Delivery through Production and Deployment Changes
The Prince George¡¦s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department continually evaluates service delivery against national performance benchmarks. The Department has identified several...
View ArticleDiscounted Tickets for UMD Football Game on September 9th
Good Afternoon,I am reaching out to let you know that we are now on sale with tickets to our Hometown Heroes Day for our football game versus Towson at noon on September 9th. We are excited to honor...
View ArticleHoyer Announces SAFER Funding for Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department
News ReleaseAugust 10, 2017Hoyer Announces SAFER Funding forHyattsville Volunteer Fire DepartmentWASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) announced today that a $699,000 grant has been...
View ArticleStay Safe Observing Solar Eclipse
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIONext week any person within Prince George’s County should be able to witness a partial solar eclipse,...
View Article2017 National Capital Region (NCR) 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, hosted by PGFD
Good Morning,It is that time of year again - planning is well underway for the 2017 National Capital Region (NCR) 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, hosted by the Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical...
View ArticlePGFD PRESS CONFERENCE - Fire Code violations notice placed against Lynnhill...
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 will announce several fire code...
View ArticleLynnhill Condos Cited for Fire Code Violations
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George’s County Office of the Fire Marshall issued a correction order to the management company...
View ArticleInformation for Residents of Lynnhill Condominiums
MEDIA ADVISORY: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George's County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department posted notices on 2 mid-rise...
View ArticleFirefighter to Be Awarded, Meet Crash Victim and Family
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAn off duty Prince George’s County firefighter saw what he thought may have been a headlight illuminating...
View ArticleTwo Beltsville Workers Injured by Molotov - Suspect Arrested
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA suspect has been arrested and charged with several crimes related to an incident involving a “Molotov...
View ArticlePGFD Recollections - "Remember the day so we will never forget September 11,...
A recurring article that will be posted every year around the anniversary of September 11 with memories from anyone within our Fire/EMS Department. Remember the Day so we will Never ForgetSeptember...
View Article"Never Forget" Our County Residents that Perished on 9/11/01
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930mebrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department has adopted a philosophy of “Never...
View ArticleHillcrest Heights House Fire with Civilian Fatality
Media Contact: Alan C. Doubleday, Assistant Fire Chief, 202-480-4776Just after 2:00 am, Friday, September 15th, Prince Georges County Firefighter/Medics responded to a house fire in Hillcrest Heights....
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