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Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company
A few of our younger members have made video's for the company. Here are the links for two of them, first and second. Thanks to Zach & Chris for your efforts.
MAY 13
- Sunday night, May 13th, at approximately 10 PM, Paramedic 29 and Engine 23 responded for a vehicle collision on Coon Club Road near Hoffman Mill Road. While en route, the incident was upgraded to a vehicle collision with rescue after police on the scene reported the vehicle rolled over and there was one person trapped. Police also requested the Maryland State Police Medevac helicopter. Paramedic ... (Full Story & Photos)
MAY 12
- The Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company and the Junior Fire Company were invited to the annual Garden Party at Spring Garden Elementary School on Saturday, May 12th. Engine 23 remained in service at the event and Utility 2-1 transported the juniors. While Engine 23's crew and some juniors gave tours of the apparatus to adults and children, other juniors explained the function of the Junior Fire Company ... (Full Story & Photos)
MAY 05
- In the late hours of Thursday, May 3rd at 22:11, during a heavy thunderstorm, stations 2, 3, 4, and 9 were alerted for box alarm 2-12 in the 1700 block of Gablehammer Road for the reported house struck by lightning. Engine 23 called en route with 5 volunteers closely followed by Truck 2 and Engine Tanker 24. Engine 23, 31, and 43 all arrived on Gablehammer Road minutes apart and encountered difficulties ... (Full Story & Photos)
APRIL 17
- Just after 6 AM Tuesday morning, April 17th, box alarm 2-13 was dispatched for smoke in the house. After a late response by all companies, dispatch advised the homeowner would meet us at the end of the long driveway, and that smoke conditions were worsening. Upon arrival, Engine 91 (Reese) and Engine/Tanker 24 found a rancher style home with a large amount of smoke coming from the eaves. Engine ... (Full Story & Photos)
APRIL 09
- Early Monday morning a Box assignment was dispatched for the house fire on Camel Court, off of Southwestern Ave in Manchester. Truck 2, Engine-Tanker 24, and Engine 23 swiftly responded. While en route, dispatch advised that it was believed to be a working fire based on the caller's information and multiple calls received. A Manchester unit arrived and confirmed a working house fire. A primary ... (Full Story & Photos)
APRIL 07
- On April 6th, 2012 at 21:44 hours Station 2 amongst other stations were dispatched for a building fire at the Westminster Rescue Mission. Truck 2 responded quickly with four volunteers, followed closely behind by Engine Tanker 24, also with four volunteers. Upon units responding, dispatch advised they were receiving multiple calls and a Carroll County Sheriff was on scene with a building fire reported ... (Full Story & Photos)
APRIL 04
- On Wednesday, April 4th at approximately 1614 hrs, station 2 was alerted to assist with a vehicle collision with possible rescue at the intersection of Bert Fowler Rd and Old Fort Schoolhouse Rd in Manchester. Within minutes, Engine Tanker 24 bounced with 5 volunteers. Paramedic 49 arrived and advised no rescue but had one patient, priority 2, category Bravo, and requested aviation. Simultaneously, ... (Full Story & Photos)
MARCH 24
- The Hampstead Junior Fire Company hosted their annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Egg Hunt on March 24th, 2012. Despite the wind and rain outside, a very large crowd of children of all ages turned out to eat breakfast, visit with the bunny, and "hunt" surprise-filled eggs. The giant egg hunt, which was divided into three age groups, had to be held in the apparatus bay because of the inclement ... (Full Story & Photos)
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