Firefightnchief

Some times the best we can do is protect exposures… strong work HFD for recognizing that fact.

WORKING INCIDENT

Units are currently operating at an EV fire on Wesel Blvd in the area of Martins Grocery Store. Units are protecting exposures and allowing the vehicle to burn due to the batteries being in thermal runaway. Please avoid the area!

June 25, 2019 - LODD
Firefighter Michael Powers, 70
Libertytown Volunteer Fire Department. Libertytown, MD
Firefighter Powers responded and arrived at the scene of a serious automobile accident on Rt. 26 in Frederick County and was helping clear debris when he suffered a medical emergency.
Other firefighters on the scene immediately began to assist Powers. He was transported to Frederick Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 2:21 p.m. Powers had been a volunteer firefighter in Frederick County for more than 50 years, including his nearly four decades as a volunteer at Libertytown.

“School is in session”

Week 1 of MOTO training is off! The topic; Search Ropes. FCFR is replacing our current 20+ year old search bags with the FDNY style search bag. Prior to the new bags getting placed on the apparatus, members from top to bottom will get the opportunity to get hands on experience and exposure with them.

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Trust the science 🧪

Members working with to conduct research on hose and nozzle packages and their effects at height. This information is being used to aid in the development of an AAR for a recent local fire that resulted in a member being burned.

The work these guys do is quite fascinating and has a tremendous impact on the job that we do!

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“Position don’t park”

Are you a truck driver or do you just drive the truck? Don’t let some landscape stand between you and a position to function!

Tower 1 getting the spot Monday morning on a blaze in 20’s area.

Congrats Fellas! Couldn’t be prouder.

It is with great pride that we announce the promotion of Jake Richardson and Christian Lambis to the rank of Captain. Their dedication to the department and commitment to growth have set them apart throughout their careers. Both have consistently demonstrated the leadership, professionalism, and work ethic required to serve at the next level.

We look forward to their continued success with the Salisbury Fire Department and the lasting impact their leadership will have on those they serve and lead.

Join us in congratulating them on these well-earned promotions and wishing them continued success in their new roles!