Members continued the monthly drill night last night with an overview and hands on training with our Rescue Engine. This vehicle is specially designed to perform automotive extrications and other special rescues.

Members got the opportunity to get hands on with some of our newer battery powered rescue tool, teach each other stabilization techniques and demonstrate their abilities.

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With 3 of our members in a Maryland Fire Rescue Institute Rescue Technician class, the department provided Rescue Engine 4 to assist with some practical evolutions.

The class had the opportunity to use the skills obtained throughout the class to do stabilization and extrication techniques on two cars. Students also worked off of Carroll County Rescue Squad 4 and got to see and use a compliment of ... (Full Story & Photos)

Members from all walks of life and experience levels drilled on basic engine company operations last night. Skills were honed in on deploying and extending attack lines, becoming more familiar with our self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and personal protective equipment and refreshing on some pumping operation skills.

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The members and officers would like to take a moment to recognize a few of our members on their accomplishments.

First, Firefighter Richard Mills just recently successfully passed his Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute, Firefighter 1 program. This 135 hour program teaches the basics of firefighting, including the different pieces of personal protective equipment and self contained breathing apparatus, ... (Full Story)

E41 was spotted out this morning assisting a citizen near the station with changing a flat tire. ... (Full Story & Photos)