Seventh District Volunteer Fire Department
Seventh District Volunteer Fire Department


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2026 Incidents
Jan 45
Feb 40
Mar 37
Apr 26
May 0
Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 0
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 0
Dec 0
Total 148

2026 Jobs
Working Fires 13
1st Due Fires 5
Cuts 1
Box Alarms 38

Past Incidents
2011 391
2012 320
2013 277
2014 321
2015 384
2016 362
2017 392
2018 356
2019 362
2020 373
2021 395
2022 436
2023 391
2024 398

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Working House Fire In Bushwood

7th District Volunteers, April 08

Wednesday at 4:55 p.m., Station 5 and surrounding Companies were alerted to a house fire on Chickahominy Road in Bushwood. Lieutenant 1 who was in the area arrived on the scene with working fire on the second floor. Chief 5 then arrived on scene and established command.

Engine 52 laid a line from a split in the driveway and upon arrival stretched an attack line to the second floor. 52's crew quickly ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Crews Run Outside Fire Followed By Camper And Brush Fire

7th District Volunteers, March 29

On March 29, 2026 Station 5 was alerted to a large outside fire on Collins Road in Avenue. Upon arrival Brush fire located two large areas burning and requested the assignment be upgraded. Units from Companies 5, 1 and 7 all operated at the scene.

While units were mopping up areas from the brush fire, Station 5 and surrounding Companies were alerted to Horse Shoe Road for a garage fire. Chief ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Vehicle Fire Extends To Garage In Chaptico

7th District Volunteers, March 24

Tuesday evening at 6:36 p.m. Station 5 and Station 2 were alerted to a vehicle fire threatening a structure on Manor Road in Chaptico. Safety 5A arrived on scene and located the same and requested brush units for the fire that spread into the woods. A short time later the garage became involved and the assignment was upgraded. Chief 5C arrived and established the command.

Engine 52 arrived and ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Shed Fire In Bushwood

7th District Volunteers, March 21

Saturday at 8:43 p.m. Station 5 and surrounding companies were alerted to Box Area 5-10 for a Non-Dwelling Structure fire on Joyce Street in Bushwood. Chief 5 arrived on scene and found a shed in the back yard well involved in fire. Engine 52 (Chief 5A) laid a supply line in from Whites Neck Road and extended a handline to the structure.

The fire was quickly knocked down by the engine crew. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Squad Operates On Mechanicsville Structure Fire

7th District Volunteers, March 13

Early Friday morning Squad 5 was alerted to a structure fire on Harpers Corner Road in Mechanicsville. Company 2 units arrived to find a trailer with fire showing. Multiple crews from several companies operated at the scene. Squad 5 assisted at with opening up and completing overhaul. Water Supply 5 was placed in service.


Tanker 5 transferred to Company 7 during the incident. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Squad, Tanker and Water Supply Respond To Leonardtown House Fire

7th District Volunteers, March 11

Early Wednesday morning, Leonardtown and surrounding companies were alerted to a structure fire on Medleys Neck Road with possible subjects trapped. First arriving units located a single story home with smoke showing. One occupant met units outside and after speaking with them they determined no other occupants were inside. Crews extended handlines and extinguished the fire. Crews were met with ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Murphy's Town And Country Giving Back During March

7th District Volunteers, February 28

During the month of March, Murphys Town and Country will be giving 5 Cents per gallon of gas sold to our department. Please stop by and visit Neil and all of the staff at the store and fill up your tanks. Once you have filled up go inside and shop their fresh produce, groceries, cold beer, lottery, atm, deli, gas, propane, live bait, tackle and a great selection of spirits. Thanks again to Murphy's ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Avenue, MD 20609
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