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West Friendship Volunteer Fire Department

Busy Monday in West Friendship JUNE 10 - Members were kept busy today responding to calls amid severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, and a tornado warning. At 12:07, units were dispatched for the "small oil tanker overturned" on Route 32. Arriving units found a tractor trailer off the roadway on its roof on Route 32 next to the firehouse. The driver, while conscious and alert, required extrication from the cab of the truck. Tower 3 and Engine ... (Full Story & Photos)

Parade Season Starts With Trips to Odenton and Union Bridge MAY 29 - Members have spent the last several days cleaning and detailing the equipment in preparation for the summer parade season. On Monday, May 27th members took Engine 32, Tower 3, Tanker 3, and Utility 3 to Odenton VFC for the annual Memorial Day Parade and returned with three trophies. The WFVFD received 2nd Best Appearing Tower, 2nd Best Appearing Pumper Out of Anne Arundel County, and Longest Distance ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire in the 3-29 Box MAY 20 - Early this morning at 03:04 units from West Friendship and surrounding stations were alerted for a house fire in the 12100 block of Triadelphia Road. Neighbors called 911 and stated that they could see a fire on the side of the house. Chief 5A arrived and found a grill and deck of the home on fire. Tower 3 was first arriving, followed by Tanker 3 and Chief 3. Tower 3's crew advanced a hose line from ... (Full Story & Photos)

WFVFD Attends Rural Water Supply Drill APRIL 28 - Members took Tower 3 to New Windsor in Carroll County today to participate in the Maryland State Fireman's Association Spring Rural Water Supply Drill. Tower 3 joined over 30 other units from as far away as Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in establishing six fill sites and two dump sites to provide water for a simulated fire attack. According to Chief Coe of the New Windsor Fire Department over 170,000 ... (Full Story & Photos)

House Fire in the 8-20 box APRIL 07 - Station 3 responded this evening for a house fire in Station 8's area. At 21:43 the tones sounded for a reported house on fire in the 3000 block of Mullineaux Lane in Ellicott City. The caller advised Howard County Communications that there was fire through the roof and he wasn't sure if everyone was out of the house. Upon arrival EMS 2 and Engine 82 found a two story single family home with fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

Another Fire at the Henryton State Hospital Center MARCH 17 - Company 3 assisted Sykesville with a well involved vacant house on the grounds of the old Henryton Center today. At 10:43 the station was alerted for a working building fire at 8000 Henryton Road. Engine 31, Tower 3, Tanker 3, Tanker 34, Water Supply 11 (now housed at Station 3), Paramedic 36, and Chief 3 responded and were first arriving units. Once on location units found a two story single family ... (Full Story & Photos)

WFVFD Takes Delivery of New Tower 3 MARCH 14 - The members of the West Friendship VFD are proud to announce the arrival of the new Tower 3 today. A 2012 Rosenbauer Cobra 104' platform on a Spartan Gladiator LFD chassis, it replaces a 2003 American LaFrance Eagle mid-mount platform that was sold to the Belfast Fire Department in Belfast, Maine. Engine 32, delivered in the summer of 2011, is also a Rosenbauer Spartan Gladiator LFD. The new Tower ... (Full Story & Photos)

Open Burn on Sideling Court MARCH 05 - At 11:21 this morning, Engine 31 responded to the 600 block of Sideling Court in the 3-65 box for an open burning. The residents were not at home and the mail carrier observed the fire. Engine 31 arrived and found a large pile of firewood fully involved. Investigation determined that ashes from the fireplace had been placed away from the house but near some combustibles. A slight wind and dry conditions ... (Full Story & Photos)

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