Saturday February 21, 2009, the North Beach VFD sounded the last alarm for Melanie Wahlgren-Callis. Melanie, a member of the North Beach VFD passed away at her residence last week. 34 years old, she leaves behind a husband and two children. Melanie joined North Beach Volunteer Fire Department at age 19. Melanie was an EMS member who in her years of service rose to the rank of EMS Lieutenant . She was an energetic, fun loving, and caring member and EMS provider. Melanie will be greatly missed by the fire service and the community. During the funeral, Huntingtown VFD provided a fill-in crew to North Beach VFD.
Pictures courtesy of member, Dennis Hook: www.dennishook.smugmug.com
