On October 25, 2013 at 1600hrs, while directing traffic to protect the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Route 40 near the Susquehanna River Bridge, Fire Police Captain David R. Barr, Jr. was struck by an automobile and critically injured. He was trans ...
Construction of the Conowingo Dam began in 1926 and was completed in 1928. The Conowingo Fire Department, commanded by Chief George R. Chapman, was equipped with one fire engine, and protected the work camps and the construction site. On April 25, 1927 Ch ...
On Sunday December 8, 1963, Flight 214, a Pan American Airways Boeing 707, was returning to the U.S. from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Onboard were 73 passengers and 8 crew members. After refueling at Friendship Airport Baltimore, the plane continued north, des ...
On the morning of Saturday December 28, 2019, Assistant Chief Engineer Otis Isaacs worked on apparatus at the North East Fire Company. Later that afternoon, A.C.E. Isaacs stood by at the fire station during two emergency responses & that evening he as ...
Volunteer Fire Co.#1 of Chesapeake City ~ Cecil County ~ Maryland
Betterton Volunteer Fire Company ~ Kent County ~ Maryland
May 18,1956
On Friday morning, May 18, 1956 , a working fire with multiple explosions occurred at the Ke ...
Honoring & Remembering Maryland Fallen Heroes
North East Fire Company ~ Cecil County ~ Maryland
November 23,2003
While setting up for a function at the firehouse, North East Fire Company Board of Director Robert Ray Reynolds ...
Honoring & Remembering Maryland Fallen Heroes
Community Fire Company of Rising Sun ~ Cecil County ~ Maryland
September 14,1996
On Saturday September 14, 1996, while working at a firehouse function, former EMS Chief Sammy Lee ...