PGFD Firefighter & Owner of "Advent Comics" Planning a Comic-Con
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOMost firefighters make good use of their shift schedule and during their off-duty time have a part-time job...
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Prince George’s County Participating in Regional Test of Wireless Emergency...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOMEDIA ADVISORYPrince George’s County Participating in Regional Test of Wireless Emergency Alerts...
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"The PGFD Southsiders" to Compete in Burn Center Hockey Tournament
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department Hockey Team, "The Southsiders" will be skating in a very...
View ArticleA Fire Investigators Special Passion - Leukemia Lymphoma Society
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOStephanie A. Bunce is a 17+ year employee with the Prince George's County Fire/Emergency Medical Services...
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Home Fires in College Park and Bowie Today
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOFires in two Prince George’s County homes today, Monday April 9th, caused significant damage to each home...
View ArticleFire in Suitland Duplex with Deceased Occupant
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George’s County Firefighters were dispatched to investigate an odor of smoke and a smoke alarm...
View ArticleChillum House Fire with Civilian Fatality
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOInvestigators from the Prince George's County Office of the Fire Marshal are working to determine the cause...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY - Public Safety Valor Awards on Wednesday 4-25-2018
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOThe Prince George’s County Public Safety Valor Awards Luncheon will be held Wednesday, April 25th at 11:30...
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New PGFD Engines Delivered
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOPrince George's County Maryland Fire Chief Benjamin M. Barksdale is proud to announce the recent delivery...
View ArticleSeveral Community Events for Saturday April 28
Fire/EMS Media Contact: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOSeveral events are planned for Saturday, September 28 throughout Prince George's County. Prince...
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PGFD Firefighters Take Action After WTOP Radio Report
PGFD MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOWTOP Radio William Vitka recently aired a story on the District of Columbia Boundary Stones. In the...
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Out of the Ashes of the Lanham Townhouse Construction Fire - Eastern Box...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOOne positive outcome of the large fire involving multiple buildings under construction fire in Lanham on...
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PGFD Participates in "Active Shooter" Exercise
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 participated in a full scale...
View ArticleBeltsville House Fire with Fatality - Howard Court
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA house fire in Beltsville claimed the life of an adult female occupant early Saturday morning. At around...
View ArticleUpdated Information on Beltsville Fatal House Fire, 2018 Fire Fatalities and...
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOAdditional details about a Beltsville house fire on Friday, May 12, 2018 are being made available as well...
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PGFD Career & Volunteer Fire/EMS Recruitment Expo
MEDIA CONTACT ONLY: Mark E. Brady, Chief SpokespersonAdditional Information on Expo visit www.tinyurl.com/pgfdrecruiterFire/EMS Department Recruiter at 301-883-3164 or at PGFDRecruiter@co.pg.md.us.Have...
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PGFD to be Recognized at Maryland’s Emergency Medical Services Stars of Life...
Contact: Jim Brown 410-706-3994 (o) or 443-474-8683 (c) Maryland’s Emergency Medical Services Stars of Life Awards On Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 10:00 AM, in a two part ceremony, the Maryland Institute...
View ArticleIdentity of Deceased from this Mornings Hotel Fire
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark E. Brady, Chief Spokesperson, 240-508-7930MEBrady@co.pg.md.us @PGFDPIOA fire in a Capitol Heights hotel was extinguished by the sprinkler system and an adult male was found...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY - The O2X Human Performance Workshop is coming to the Prince...
The O2X Human Performance Workshop is coming to the Prince George’s County next week.From O2X Human Performance Workshop:O2X was born from VO2 Max, the gold standard for measuring cardiovascular...
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Applications Being Accepted for "Camp Embers" - Girls Summer Camp - PGFD
MEDIA CONTACT: Aaron C. White, Firefighter/Medic Captain, 301-883-5340, ACWhite@co.pg.md.usThe Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department is excited to announce its inaugural girls’ summer camp “Camp...
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