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Just before 8 pm last night, units from Grasonville were dispatched for a MVC unknown on injuries on RT50 Westbound. Rescue 2 and Chief 2 arrived to find a two vehicle accident. The crew from Rescue 2 was checking on injuries and found two trapped in one of the vehicles. The crew on the Rescue started to work on stabilization and preparing to extricate the patients with Hurst tools. At that time Engine 22 arrived handling the passenger side while the crew from the Rescue worked on the driver side. After extrication both patients were turned over to EMS.
At 1:30 this morning Engine 25 and Engine Tanker 2 were Dispatched on the Tanker Task Force to Talbot County. The crew from Engine 25 assisted with opening up and overhaul while the crew from the Engine Tanker assisted with extinguishment on the Charlie side. After the situation was placed under control the Engine Tanker transferred to station 50 (Cordova) while Engine 25 stayed on scene.
Sunday 8/21 - Sunday Morning, Engine Tanker 2 and Truck 2 attended a Rural Water Supply drill that was hosted by the Queenstown Volunteer Fire Department. The drill reinforced tactics we currently use to shuttle water where fire hydrants are not readily available.
Busy Saturday for Fireboat 2 - The morning started off with Fireboat 2 assisting with the Bay Paddle event. Fireboat 2 acted as a safety boat to get the kayakers and Paddle Boarders through the Kent Narrows.
Around 2:30 yesterday afternoon Fireboat 2 responded to the Chester River in the area of Eastern Neck Island for a boat taking on water. Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department, DNR, And Tow Boat USA also responded. Fire Boat 2 was able to deploy 2 pumps to remove the water from the boat taking on water. Fire Boat 2 escorted the boat to Long Cove Marina in Rock Hall where the boat the was hauled out of the water.
Stay Safe on the Water and Don’t ever hesitate to call for help.
Sunday 7/3 at 5:40 p.m., Grasonville Units were dispatched to assist on the House fire in the 9-18 box. Engine 25, Truck 2, Engine-Tanker 2, and Rescue 2 responded on the assignment. Units arrived to find a 2-story single family house with fire showing. Units from Grasonville went to work on the fire ground assisting with fire attack, ventilation, and opening up. E-25 secured a draft site at the Kent Point Marina while Engine Tanker 2 shuttled water in the water supply operations.