


Early Morning Rescue
Sends One To Hospital
Just before 7 this morning, Station 6(Parsonsburg) and Station 7 (Pittsville) were alerted for a Motor Vehicle Collision with Entrapment on Mt. Hermon Road in the area of Berry Road. As units were responding, Central advised that they received a call advising 1 vehicle that was overturned with 1 patient trapped. 651 (Spec Ops Lt. See) arrived POV and confirmed the report and advised that the car had struck a utility pole as well. RE604 (617 E. Tyler) arrived and verified vehicle stabilization and assessed the car for the best access to the patient. The driver side was chosen and the Hurst spreader and Cutter were put to work. Once the doors were removed, the "B" post was cut out and the back of the driver seat was cut. With everything out of the way, the patient was extricated in just under 20 minutes and was transported to PRMC by PM A-6. Mt. Hermon Road was closed during the incident and traffic control was provided by Station 7 Fire Police.
Units On Scene: Parsonsburg - RE604 (617), PM A-6 (615), Utility 6
Pittsville - Rescue 7 (717), A-7, Command 7 (Deputy 7), 730, 735
MSP
Delmarva Power
Photo courtesy of Dwayne Gray

On Monday May 18 @ 02:21 Pittsville VFD was alerted for a unknown type fire on Railroad Ave at the intersection with Popular Neck Rd. Upon the arrival of 717(Powell) the situation was upgraded to a working house fire. After command had confirmed that no one was occupying the structure crews operated from the exterior. An excavator was brought to the scene to pull the house apart and assist crews in completely extinguishing the fire.
Units operating: Eng's 703, 707, 801, 605, 605 - Rescue 7 & 8 - Command 7 - FP7 - A7 - excavator services by Matt Patey of Patey Farms.
Photo courtesy of fithp.net



June 7, 2009 - On June 7, 2009 the Pittsville Fire Department was alerted for an accident with rescue & rollover at the intersection of Rt.50 (westbound) & Sixty Foot Rd. Station 8 Willards was also alerted for the Rescue Company assist. Rescue 7 along with Paramedic A-7 arrived on scene to find a Chrysler Grand Voyager on its side and a Honda Civic down into a ditch bank with a utility pole lying across the hood of the car. The crew of Rescue 7 went to work using the Hurst Tool to do a door pop of the Honda. The crew of Rescue 8 removed the rear seat in the van to remove the driver and a passenger from that vehicle. One ambulance was requested from Sta.6 Parsonsburg to respond to the scene. A total of 3 patients were transported to PRMC in Salisbury for treatment.
A few hours after the accident the driver of the Honda Civic died as a result of her injuries sustained in this accident.
The Maryland State Police & Wicomico Co Sherriff’s Office was on scene.
Thanks agian to Wayne Barrall and fithp.net for a great story and photos.
Thanks to Willards VFD for the assist.
2009 Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week
June 14-20, 2009
LOCAL FAMILY NEEDS YOUR HELP
IF YOU HAVE ANY FURNITURE OR HOUSEHOLD ITEMS
IF YOU HAVE ANY CLOTHES OR ITEMS FOR TWO GIRLS AGES 9 & 13
PLEASE CALL US AT
410-251-7899 OR 410-835-2323

COME JOIN US MAY 15, 2009 TO KICK OFF OUR 2009 FRIDAY NIGHT BINGO SEASON. DOORS OPEN AT 5:30 AND BINGO BEGINS AT 7:00. FOOD AND DRINK PROVIDED BY THE PITTSVILLE VFD AUXILLARY.
U-PICK JACKPOT IS
$15,000
ALL GAMES WILL PAY $100

Maryland Medical Protocols For EMS Providers - Update 2009
"Meet the Protocols"
EMT-B's must complete only:
BLS Protocol Update 2009
CRT-99's and EMT-P's must complete:
ALS Protocol Update 2009 (Part 1)
ALS Protocol Update 2009 (Part 2)
OR
Instructors may obtain a copy of both programs from their MIEMSS Regional Office
Click here for Course Content
TRAINING REQUIRED BY JULY 1, 2009
THE RESULTS FROM OUR LATEST POLL
| Doe's your volunteer department have foam? |
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Total Votes: 66
| Answer |
Votes |
Percentage |
| YES |
25 |
37.88% |
| NO |
9 |
13.64% |
| IN THE WORKS |
32 |
48.48% |
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CHICKEN HOUSE FIRE WITH PARSONSBURG AND POWELLVILLE...MORE DETAILS IN THE CALL HISTORY TAB


| Motorcycle Accident - Pittsville Md. |
| 4/5/2009 - The Pittsville Fire Department responded to this accident involving a motorcycle on Poplar Neck Rd Sunday afternoon. The driver collided with a dog which was the cause of the accident. The dog did not survive the accident. The motorcycle driver was transported to PRMC in Salisbury Md in serious condition. EMS 6 from Parsonsburg assisted on the call. The Maryland State Police is investigating the accident. |
Photographs by : Wayne Barrall |
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