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Restoration Project On 1951 Engine MAY 17 - Over the past several months members have been working on a restoration project of Engine 52. Engine 52 was the first new fire engine purchased by the department. The engine was the second in our fleet after the department was formed. The first engine was a 1940 Dodge that was purchased from the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department. This excerpt from our history details the purchase of ... (Full Story & Photos)

Restored 1951 American/Chevrolet Engine

Tanker 5 - Best Appearing Tanker

Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen's Association Convention MAY 06 - On Saturday and Sunday members took part in the annual Southern Maryland Convention. This year's convention was held in Leonardtown and sponsored by the Leonardtown Volunteer Rescue Squad. On Saturday, the memorial service and installation were held. The memorial service was held at Ryken High School where Sergeant Kyle Hecker and Bobby Bailey were honored. The installation was held at Leonardtown ... (Full Story & Photos)

Serious Motorcycle Accident In Clements MAY 05 - In the early morning hours on Sunday, Stations 5, 59, 19 and the Medic Unit were alerted to a motor vehicle accident on Colton Point Road in the area of Budds Creek Road. Units arrived on the scene and located a single patient that was ejected from a motorcycle into a guard rail. Chief 5 held the command and a helicopter was requested. The second ambulance responding from Company 19 was placed ... (Full Story & Photos)

Squad 5 lighting up the accident scene for the Sheriff's Office

Crew Attends Career Day at Dynard Elementary MAY 03 - Friday morning an engine crew went out to Dynard Elementary for Career Day. The group rotated about 8 classes and over 300 kids speaking about careers in the fire and rescue service. All the kids had a great time and had some great questions for all the members. After a couple hours the crew wrapped up and we look forward to coming back soon! ... (Full Story & Photos)

Members Take Part In Mock Crash At Chopticon High School MAY 02 - On Thursday morning a crew with Squad 5 went to Chopticon High School to participate in a mock vehicle accident demonstration. A two vehicle accident was simulated for the Seniors at the school with the upcoming prom to remind them of the dangers of drinking and driving. The incident had four students that played the roles of victims. There were two that had to be extricated from the vehicles, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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