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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.
JANUARY 17
- Around 0058 hours stations 2, 3, and 9 were alerted for a vehicle collision with reported rollover and rescue in the 2900 block of Coon Club Rd. Engine 23 called en route followed by Truck 2 soon after dispatch. Units en route had to exercise extreme caution due to the icy road conditions. Prior to arrival, a by-stander advised dispatch that the occupant was out of the truck and that there was no ... (Full Story & Photos)
DECEMBER 17
- In the late hours of December 17 around 10:30 PM, station 2 and rescue squad 9 were alerted for a vehicle collision at Rt. 482 and the Hampstead Bypass. Medic 28, Engine/Tanker 24, and Truck 2 quickly and carefully responded on the very icy roads and located the wreck on the bypass between the Rt. 482 traffic circle and the northern traffic circle. Rescue Squad 4 responded after clearing a call ... (Full Story & Photos)
DECEMBER 13
- The members of the Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company elected their officers for 2012. Congratulations to the elected officers!
President - Robert R. Rill First Vice President - Brian Crumbie Second Vice President - Leon Fleming Treasurer - Dennis Rhoten Assistant Treasurer - Wesley Martin Recording Secretary - Gary F. Wheeler Assistant Recording Secretary - Jaclyn Raver Financial Secretary ... (Full Story & Photos)
NOVEMBER 13
- At approximately 5:15 PM on Veterans Day (11-11-11), stations 2, 4, 7, and Baltimore County 43 were alerted for a barn fire with multiple exposures. Because people driving down Main Street were pointing and yelling about a fire as members were gearing up, crews were prepared for a working incident. Seconds after pulling out of the fire station, crews could see a large plume of black smoke. Medic ... (Full Story & Photos)
OCTOBER 07
- On Friday evening around 1807, Box alarm 9-5 was dispatched for a reported house fire on Pleasant Plains Drive. Truck 2 responded quickly followed by Engine 23. While the Hampstead units were en-route, a State Fire Marshal arrived on scene and reported the working fire. Truck 2 was the first to arrive and Lt. 2-1 assumed Pleasant Plains command. Engine 23 arrived and made an interior attack along ... (Full Story & Photos)
SEPTEMBER 11
- On the 10 year anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy, the Shiloh Middle School History Club hosted the Never Forget 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run at North Carroll High School. The event is a way to commemorate the attacks of 10 years ago.
The Hampstead Fire Company supported the event by providing the crew of Engine 23 as stand-by support as well as having several fire company members participate in the event. ... (Full Story & Photos)
The four fire company runners: Firefighter Chris Zaykoski, Firefighter Brandon Solomon, Captain Bill Allenbaugh, and Junior Firefighter Lieutenant Jess Allenbaugh.
AUGUST 28
- In the early morning hours of August 28th, 2011, central Maryland was introduced to Hurricane Irene, a powerful storm that traveled its way up the east coast, causing destruction. Carroll County mainly experienced steady rainfall, and high wind speeds with top speeds reaching up to 70 mph. The biggest problem occurring in the area was uprooted/fallen trees taking out the power lines feeding the ... (Full Story & Photos)
AUGUST 21
- The parade up Main Street of Hampstead marked the beginning of the last night of the annual fire company carnival. Keeping with tradition, the Hampstead Police Chief led the parade followed by the Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company's units. A great number of people turned out to view all of the sights and sounds of the parade.... (Full Story & Photos)
The Honor Guard followed by the Junior Fire Company followed by Engine / Tanker 24
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