2008 Fire Callshttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/en-US2008-05-09T13:28:33ZSquarespace Site Server v4.1.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)FDIC 2008 Conventionhttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/4/13/fdic-2008-convention.htmlAdministrator2008-04-13T16:19:16Z2008 Fire Calls04%2010%202008%20FDIC%20Conv%207%20525.JPG

From 4/7 - 4-11/2008 6 line officers from three local departments attended the FDIC 2008 Convention in Indianapolis, IN.  The officers were Mark Secrist CVFA, Adam Mayock OVFD, Drew Jensen EVFD, C.R. Chance EVFD, Jamie McNeal EVFD, and Sonny Jones EVFD.  They received training on a wide range of topics that will benefit all of the officers and the companies they serve.  While returning from the convention, they had a photo op with Paul Teutul Sr. - pictured above.

]]>Overturned Tractor Trailerhttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/3/3/overturned-tractor-trailer.htmlAdministrator2008-03-03T17:20:52Z2008 Fire Calls03%2003%202008%20overturned%20chicken%20truck%20Reeses%20Landing%20Road%20008%20cropped.jpg

At 09:56 on 3/3/2008 Sta. 50 and TCEMS were dispatched for an over turned tractor trailer on Reese's Landing Road.  E-51 (512 Dulin) and E-54 responded on the call.  The units arrived on location to find an truck transporting live chickens that had over turned in the ditch.   Their were no injuries and units cleared at 10:23. For additional photos, see the photo gallery.

]]>Vehicle Firehttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/2/29/vehicle-fire.htmlAdministrator2008-02-29T19:00:45Z2008 Fire CallsWorking House Fire Richland Lanehttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/1/27/working-house-fire-richland-lane.htmlAdministrator2008-01-27T14:42:24Z2008 Fire CallsFront%20page.jpg

At 21:06 on 1/24/2008 Sta. 50, 80, 60, and TCEMS were dispatched for a reported working house fire at 12801 Richland Lane.  U-57 (501 Secrist), E-54 (503 Messix), T-53 (504 Larmore), E-51 (505 Hutchison), E-52 (511 Dulin), and A-50 responded on the call from Sta. 50.  U-57 arrived on location with a working fire in a 2 story residence with fire showing on the A and B sides and 501 assumed command.  The crew from E-54 pulled 2  1 3/4" hand lines to make an attack.   The crews from Sta. 80 and Sta. 60 assisted with suppression and extensive overhaul.  T-53, T-86, and T-61 supplied water to the scene.  Other units on the call were E-85, E-84, T-85, AT-61, T-61, E-63, E-67, and PM-93.  Thanks to Sta. 60 and Caroline Sta. 300 for providing standby crews.  The last units cleared the scene at 00:51. 

]]>Working House Fire Matthewstown Roadhttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/1/27/working-house-fire-matthewstown-road.htmlAdministrator2008-01-27T14:01:45Z2008 Fire CallsAt 17:53 Sta. 50 was alerted on the intial alarm to assist Sta. 60 with a working house fire in the area of Black Dog Alley and Matthewstown Road.  Chief 60 arrived on location with a working fire and assumed command.  E-54 (501 Secrist) and T-53 (503 Messix) responded on the call.  The crew from E-54 laddered the B and D sides of the building then assisted with checking for extension in the attic of the house.  The crews helped with the extensive overhaul required to totally extinguish the fire.  Units were back in quarters at 20:30

]]>MVA with rolloverhttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/1/26/mva-with-rollover.htmlAdministrator2008-01-26T03:45:53Z2008 Fire CallsP1000513%20resized.jpg

On 1/25/2008, Sta. 50 and TCEMS were dispatched for a MVA on Kitty's Corner Road in the area of Kitty's Corner Park Drive.  U-57 (501 Secrist), E-51 (504 Larmore), and PM-50 responded on the call.  While enroute, Talbot Center advised that the patient was out of the vehicle and located at a residence on Kitty's Corner Park Drive.  U-57 arrived on location with one vehicle overturned in the ditch, 501 assumed command.  PM-50 transported one patient to Easton.

 

]]>House Fire 1982 Chancellor Pt Roadhttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/1/23/house-fire-1982-chancellor-pt-road.htmlAdministrator2008-01-23T15:56:44Z2008 Fire CallsAt 08:28 Sta. 50 was alerted to transfer an engine to Sta. 30.  Minutes later they were also alerted for a tanker as part of the Tanker Task Force.  Sta. 30 had a working house fire at 1982 Chancellor's Point Road.  E-54 (FF Bridge) responded on the transfer, and T-53 (503 Messix) went to the scene.  T-53 assisted with shuttling water from the draft site to the scene.  All units were back in quarters at 12:10

]]>Transfer to Sta 2. Grasonvillehttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/1/21/transfer-to-sta-2-grasonville.htmlAdministrator2008-01-21T15:18:45Z01%2021%202008%20Transfer%20to%20Grasonville%20resized.jpg

At 06:42 Sta. 50 was alerted to transfer to QA Sta. 2 - Grasonville.  E-54(501 Secrist) responded on the call.  Sta. 2 was assisting Sta. 1 with a working building fire.  E-54 was back at Sta. 50 at 10:00.

 

]]>7 Alarm Building Fire in Cambridgehttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/1/16/7-alarm-building-fire-in-cambridge.htmlAdministrator2008-01-16T00:04:21Z01%2016%202008%20Cambridge%20Race%20St%20Star%20Democrat%20resized.jpg

At 12:32 on January 15, Sta. 50 was alerted to transfer an engine to Sta. 30.  E-54 (503 Messix) responded on the call.  E-54 was then moved up to standby at Cambridge's station.  Cambridge and numerous departments from the surrounding 3 counties were battling a large building fire in the 400 Block of Race St. in downtown Cambridge.  At one point during the incident, E-54 was sent to the scene and later sent back to standby at Cambridge's station again.  The fire resulted in the destruction of several downtown businesses.  E-54 returned to quarters at 19:30.  The photo is courtesy of the Star Democrat.

 

]]>Standbyhttp://www.cordovavfa.org/2008-fire-calls/2008/1/13/standby.htmlAdministrator2008-01-13T20:23:43ZPicture%20of%20engine%20door%20001%20cropped.jpgAt 15:33 on January 13, Sta. 50 was alerted to transfer and engine to Sta. 80   E-54 (504 Larmore) responded on the call.  While enroute, the assignment was changed and E-54 transferred to Queen Anne's County Sta. 2  Both of those companies were on a 2 alarm house fire in Queen Anne's County Sta. 4  1st due.  E-54 was back at home at 17:26

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