Posts Tagged: Pg Fire
PGFD arrival video: More from Lanham, MD house fire.
Neighbors video from fire Saturday on Kimbark Avenue.
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Early raw video & radio traffic: PGFD in action on Lanham house fire. Evacuation ordered.
Initial report of someone trapped in the basement of the home.
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Early video: PGFD in action during a house fire in Glenn Dale, MD.
Sunday fire on Greenwood Drive.
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PGFD/West Lanham Hills VFD Lt. Ryan Emmons leaves hospital after arm reattached. Injured in Beltway crash of pumper almost a month ago.
Lt. Emmons was injured on January 30th when the pumper he was riding in was hit by a tractor trailer.
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Arrival video: House fire in Calverton, MD. PGFD in action from 1991. Plus an apartment fire in Oxon Hill.
PGFD North Side with mutual aid from Montgomery County on a house fire and an apartment fire on Palmer Road on the South Side.
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Busy day for PGFD: Audio from fatal Glenarden fire. Pictures from second house fire.
House fire in Springdale about 1.5 miles from deadly fire early this morning.
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Four pulled from Glenarden, MD house fire. PGFD says adult & 2 children dead, 1 child critical.
A woman and child who had escaped before firefighters arrived are in stable condition.
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Maryland’s PGFD announces staffing reorganization. Career firefighters removed from four fire stations & redeployed.
Branchville VFD held press conference a month ago critical of the plan that leaves its firehouse and three others staffed with volunteers only 24/7.
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PGFD Beltway crash update: West Lanham Hills VFD Chief John Alter disputes police account of how collision occurred. Says no U-turn at I-95/495 emergency turn-around.
Chief Alter says he wants record set straight. Also, updates condition on Lt. Ryan Emmons whose arm was reattached.
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UPDATED: PGFD/West Lanham Hills VFD Lt. Ryan Emmons went back into surgery Wednesday night after arm reattached. New details from surgeon & police after Beltway crash.
PGPD says preliminarily "we believe the tractor trailer was the favored driver" as pumper made u-turn leaving crash scene on Beltway.
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Prince George’s County, MD pumper hit by tractor-trailer on Beltway. Four firefighter traumas with one critical.
Engine 828 was returning from call when struck.
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UPDATE: Four Prince George’s County, MD firefighters injured, one critically after Beltway crash. Tractor-trailer slams into West Lanham pumper returning from call.
Three other hurt in crash that also involves an SUV.
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UPDATED: Suspicious fire in Prince George’s County, MD leaves two dead. One jumped to death. Other dead in apartment.
Firefighters arrived to fire showing from top floor unit of four story garden-apartment.
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Retired PGFD Lt. Billy Mills teams up with ‘Lassie’ like black lab for rescue. Woman pulled from Bowie, MD house fire.
Doing a 360, retired lieutenant runs into dog who takes him to the trapped woman.
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Additional raw video: Two-alarm apartment fire in Prince George’s County, MD.
Fire on Wednesday that included a brief mayday.
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Raw video & fireground audio: Mayday at two-alarm apartment fire in Prince George’s County, MD.
Brief evacuation of original apartment building to allow master streams to operate.
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Kentland VFD featured in The Washington Post. PGFD’s 33 on Christmas Day.
Life on Landover Road for the all volunteer crew from Kentland.
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Arrival video: PG dropping hose at a DC house fire in 2008.
Dave, as usual, knows very little but has lots of questions about the video. He's sure his readers have the answers.
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UPDATE: PGPD Officer Kevin Bowden killed in off-duty cruiser crash on Route 5 in Clinton, MD.
Crash occurred around 3:30 this afternoon.
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Second Prince George’s County, MD engine struck on Capital Beltway in less than a month. Rigs providing barrier protection.
Also second crash in a week disabling both of Greenbelt VFD's pumpers.
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Pair of fire truck wrecks in Prince George’s County, MD. One of the collisions may have saved the lives of firefighters.
Most recent crash occurred this morning.
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UPDATED – Fireground audio/911 call: Interview with safety officer who shared air & made rescue at Prince George’s County, MD apartment fire.
Watch interview with PGFD Captain Scott Kilpatrick.
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MD home of former DC fire chief burns twice in 36 hours. T.R. Coleman concerned about injured PGFD firefighter.
Fire restoration company finds second fire.
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PGFD career firefighter claims gear was tampered with at Riverdale firehouse. Union president cites hostile work environment behind transfer of firefighters.
Latest from career-volunteer battle in Prince George's County, Maryland.
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Volunteer-career conflicts & ongoing investigations result in PGFD pulling firefighters from Riverdale firehouse. Chief Marc Bashoor beefs up staffing at Riverdale Heights.
Riverdale & PGFD statements conflict on some key points.
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