| On Sunday April 2, 2006 at 1330 hours, Tanker 6 was alerted to the 1300 block of Ball road for a reported house fire. Tanker 6 (Foresta) responded along with units from St. Leonard, Prince Frederick, and Solomons. Chief 2(Ficke) arrived on scene first with a fully involved trailer fire with extension into a barn. The driveway was almost a mile long causing an extremely long layout to the trailer. Tanker 6 arrived with Tanker's 3 and 2 and set up a folding tank on Ball Road for water supply. Tanker 6 dropped off 2 loads of water before the fire was extinguished. Meanwhile, Chief 6C (Spriggs) and Engine 62 (Sgt. Nasti) was alerted for a house fire in Dunkirk where units found a small stove fire. Engine 62 then transferred to Company 7 while units were battling the Trailer fire. During the transfer, Engine 62 was alerted to Woods Road for the brush fire along with Brush 7, Company 2, and Company 3. Engine 62 arrived to find an acre of brush on fire threatening a nearby barn. Sergeant 6 established Command while crews made quick work of the fire. All units returned in service at approximatly 1700 hours. |
