Engine Company, Squad & 2 Chiefs With Fire Showing In The Beach |
| By Deputy Fire Chief Jonathan Riffe | |
| July 5, 2013 | |
| 28 minutes before midnight on Friday, July 5, 2013, Engine Companies 1, 5, 6, 42 & 9, Tower 1, Squad 6, Squad 2 & Tanker 5 were alerted for the "Working House Fire" at 8400 D Street in Chesapeake Beach. This assignment brought the Fire Chief (Montgomery), Assistant Chief, 6A (Spriggs), Engine 61 (Lt Montgomery) & Squad 6 (Gaylor). First arriving units reported fire showing from the house and garage. Engine 61's crew arrived on location, supplied Rescue 1 and advanced a back-up line extinguishing fire in the garage and attic of the house. Squad 6's crew opened up for the Engine Companies and completed the secondary search (all negative). Chief 6 assisted units on Division 1 & Chief 6A assisted with the Rescue group. Units from the Huntingtown VFD operated on the scene until 0200 hours. Pre-Arrival Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYfAZpzIjvo&feature=youtu.be |
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