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| Jan 2010 |
46 |
| Feb 2010 |
70 |
| Mar 2010 |
44 |
| Apr 2010 |
46 |
| May 2010 |
40 |
| Jun 2010 |
76 |
| Jul 2010 |
64 |
| Aug 2010 |
38 |
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| 2010 Total |
424 |
| 2009 Total |
603 |
| 2008 Total |
620 |
| 2007 Total |
633 |
| 2006 Total |
564 |
| 2005 Total |
520 |
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House Fire in Medleys Neck
July 31 - On July 31, 2010 at 1133 hours, Companies 1, 7, 6, Truck 1 and EMS Station 19 were dispatched for a report of smoke coming from a non-occupied dwelling in the 42300 block of Medleys Neck Ln. Chief 1 responded shortly after dispatch and was the first arriving unit at 1138 hours. Chief 1 went on the scene with a 2 story single family residence with nothing showing. After further investigation, it was found that the smoke detectors were activated and a strong odor of smoke coming from the residence. Engine 11 arrived on the scene and laid a supply line to the structure. Engine 11's crew advanced an attack line and forced entry to the residence finding moderate smoke conditions and multiple animals that were trapped in the house. Truck 1 arrived and started ventilation along with searching the residence. Engine 72 and Engine 74 (Hollywood) arrived and their crews assisted with ventilation and search of the residence while Engine 63 (Valley Lee) was in staging. Engine 11's crew found the source of the fire which was in a furnace closet where a battery charger had malfunctioned and started the fire. Heat from the fire caused a water line in the room to rupture which put the fire out before arrival of units. Damages were estimated at $10,000. Units returned to service at 1302 hours.
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Near Drowning
July 29 - On July 29, 2010 at 1503 hours, Companies 1, 19, 59 and SMCALS were dispatched for a reported child who had drown in a pool. Arriving units found a 6 year old child who had been pulled from a swimming pool. At the time units arrived, the child had been revived by a teenage girl who had just recently finished a CPR class. The child was transported to St. Mary's Hospital and later taken to Childrens Hospital for evaluation. The child is now home and congratulations goes to the young lady who saved the childs life. ... (Full Story)
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Busy Morning for Leonardtown Volunteers
July 18 - The Leonardtown Volunteers had a busy morning on Sunday July 18th answering 4 calls for service within less than 2 hours. 2 Motor Vehicle Accidents, 1 Landing Site, and a Working Barn Fire.
The morning started off at 3:34 A.M. with an MVA involving a scooter which resulted in a fly out. Then as the squad was returning to quarters they were alerted to another MVA on Lawrence Ave. just past the firehouse. This MVA would be a minor one and units returned to quarters about 4:30 A.M.
Less than an hour later the Leonardtown Volunteers were alerted for a working barn fire just north of the Hollywood Firehouse. Crews responded wit ... (Full Story)
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Annual Fire Pump Testing Of Engine 10, 11, 12, & 14
July 3 - On Saturday July 3, 2010 the members of Co. 1 were busy taking care some preventive maintenance / training, before they could start their holiday weekend. The group started early in the morning & proceeded test each engines pumping capability to ensure they meet the demanding needs to protect our community. The engines met all expectation to their original design specification. The members of LVFD would like to thank Lattie Dement for the use of his property as our testing site. ... (Full Story)
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Tanker and Engine run house assignment
June 30 - At 0031 hours Engine Company's 7, 9, and 1, Truck 7 and Ambulance 798 were alerted to 43706 St. John's Road for the reported house fire. Engine 14 (F/F C. Bell) responded at 0032 hours with 6 volunteers. Enroute to the fire scene fireboard advised all units, that they were responding for a possible kitchen fire. Engine 72 and Chief 7 arrived on location dropping a supply line from the driveway. Engine 72 advised they had fire showing from a 1 story trailer, as Chief 7 assumed command. Engine 14 arrived at 0041 hours along with Engine 91, and picking up Engine 72’s supply line and supplying th ... (Full Story)
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