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National Weather Service Alerts for Carroll County, MD
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Train derailment in Patapsco
Reese vfc, May 25
At approximately 10:50 AM units from the Reese & community fire company and surrounding departments were alerted for a reported train derailment at the Patapsco Road crossing. Units arrived to find a Maryland Midland gravel train consisting of 31 total cars which two derailed. During the derailment contact was made with nearby power lines and railroad electrical equipment. There were no injuries to ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Reese Assists with 8-Alarm Fire
Dylan Baker, April 04
Reese and Community Fire Company units assisted Baltimore County in an 8-alarm brush fire on Tuesday, April 4th. The fire which was reported just after 1500 hours, has been fully contained, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department, after the rapidly spreading blaze forced more than two dozen homeowners to evacuate. Reese responded with 19 personnel and assisted for over six (6) hours, protecting ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Passing of Life Member Patricia "Ms. Pat" Spangler
Dylan Baker, March 20
It is with profound sadness that the Reese & Community Volunteer Fire Company announces the passing of Reese Auxiliary Life Member Patricia "Ms. Pat" Spangler. "Ms. Pat" passed away comfortably on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, surrounded by her family. In addition to her 63 years of service with the Reese Auxiliary, "Ms. Pat" completed 24 years of service as a member of Reese & Community Volunteer Fire ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Reese MVA 2900 BLK of Baltimore BLVD
Firefighter Jeffrey Giles, March 09
At 0836 Reese Volunteers were alerted for an MVA with Rescue. Once Medic 98 and Rescue-Engine 91 arrived on scene Units advised Carroll dispatch NO Rescue. 3 vehicles were involved thankfully no injuries were reported. Units cleared shortly after MSP arrived.
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Reese Volunteers Participate in Training
Dylan Baker, February 28
Tuesday, February 28th your dedicated volunteers participated in monthly training on Rapid Intervention Team (RIT), SCBA malfunctions, and MAYDAY operations. This training is vital for rescuing a down firefighter in a burning building. Chief Andrew Wooden was the lead instructor with our training committee helping as support instructors.
Interested in becoming a volunteer? Stop by and submit an application!... (Full Story & Photos)
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