PRESS RELEASE ** PRESS RELEASE ** PRESS RELEASE On behalf of President Bulla, Fire Chief Ryman, and the Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department members, we invite you to participate as we officially put our new Heavy Rescue Squad in service on Sunday, October 25th, 2020. The event will take place virtually…
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Dear Neighbors, The Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department would like to make you aware of the fund drive letter we mailed to you around May 15, 2019. By now you should have received the pictured letter in the mail. Although the BVFD does not engage in telephone solicitation, please be assured…
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Over the last few weeks Rescue 715 has run multiple vehicle collisions. Most of them minor, but all requiring at least some form of stabilization and/or extrication. Most recently on August 7th, Rescue Squad 715 responded to North Bound route 29 just prior to the Howard County line and went…
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Another Serious Wreck at Fairland Road and Route 29 Around 1330 hrs today, 1st Battalion units once again responded to a serious motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Fairland Road and Route 29 – in Co 15’s (Burtonsville) response district. Crews arrived on the scene to find a three-vehicle collision…
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Collision with EntrapmentAround 7:30 pm hours on July 7th, as crews were cleaning up from a vehicle stabilization drill, Paramedic Engine 715, Rescue Squad 715, and Ambulance 715 were alerted to the intersection of Sandy Spring Road and McKnew Rd for the report of a personal injury collision. Units arrived…
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Just after 4pm on Saturday June 22nd, the bells sounded for a personal injury collision with entrapment. Rescue Squad, Medic, and Engine 715 responded and arrived on scene of a 2 vehicle PIC. One vehicle sustained significant damage with substantial intrusion into the engine compartment. Thankfully all occupants were out…
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Around 11:30 AM on June 20th, Rescue Squad 715 responded to Dunoon Road in Company 12s area (Hillandale) for the report of a house on fire. Crews arrived on scene to find smoke showing from a single family home and a small fire in the attic. RS715 performed searches, controlled utilities,…
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At approximately 1730 hours on May 5th, RS715 along with surrounding units was alerted to the area of New Hampshire Ave and Norwood Rd in Company 24s area (Hillandale) for the report of a personal injury collision. RS715 arrived first and reported two vehicles involved, with a single patient trapped…
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