Early this morning a three vehicle MVC happened on Reisterstown Road in Owings Mills with one patient trapped. S414 responded and assisted with extrication of the patient from the vehicle.
Pictures courtesy of G.L. Rigby.
A car accident came came out in Glyndon’s area for a car into a tree. S414 arrived to find a vehicle into a tree. Apparatus on scene extricated the patient and they were transported to the hospital.
Just after 1 am this morning, Reisterstown units responded on a dwelling fire on Hanover Pike. A mayday was declared just after crews entered the dwelling. Fire Fighter Gene Kirchner was removed from the dwelling a short time later. He was transported to the Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. He is currently in critical but stable condition. Please keep Gene and his family in your prayers. We would also like to thank everyone for the tremendous amount of support that has been offered.
Just after 9:30 PM on Friday night, we were alerted for a motor vehicle rescue on Byerly Rd. in Boring. Rescue Squad 414, Special Unit 418, and units from Boring, Arcadia, and Glyndon responded. First arriving units found a convertible overturned in a field. One patient was extricated and transported to the Hospital.
E412 was alerted for a dumpster fire at 10:17 and arrived to a fully involve dumpster fire. The crew from 412 extinguished the fire using foam and returned in service by 10:38.
Just before 1 PM. Carroll County Communications got a call for a dwelling fire on Fawn Way in Finksburg. First arriving Engine 134 from Gamber found heavy smoke from the basement of a rancher. Upon arrival, Engine 412 was assigned to the Rapid Intervention Team (RIT). Fire was placed under control within an hour. No injuries were reported.
E412 and E401 respond to a fully involved auto fire just off of Chatsworth Ave. The neighbors were on scene with garden hoses until fire department personnel arrived and put it out.
Several Baltimore County apparatus were requested on mutual aid to a Carroll County box in Gamber’s area. Engine 412 and Squad 414 both responded and Engine 412 arrived as fourth engine in. Engine 412 pulled a line off of Gamber’s engine and took it inside to fight the fire. Units were on scene for approximately two hours.
Earlier today a collision was called in right near Camp Fretterd on Route 30. Squad 414 and IV415 responded on the call. Two vehicles were found in the ditch. Patients self extricated but were transported to hospital. Hazmat 114 was called due to fuel leaking in the ditch from the van. Reisterstown would like to thank those at Camp Fretterd who came out to help with the accident and patient care.
Crews from eastern Baltimore County were fighting a 3 alarm building fire in Golden Ring. Engine 413 transferred to the Parkville Fire Station 10. While at station 10, they were alerted for a auto fire on the Outer Loop of the Beltway between Perring Parkway and Loch Raven Boulevard. First in Engine 413 found an SUV burning on the shoulder of the Beltway. Engine 1 from Towson assisted. Engine 412 was staffed covering Reisterstown for the duration of the transfer.
