Long Green Volunteer Fire Company

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Updated 6/30/08

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The mission of the Long Green Volunteer Fire Company is to be pro-active in the protection of the lives and property of our residents and to be an active part of our community Please watch our video MEAN GREEN. Its a picture and video compilation of recent incidents and training. Have you snapped and pictures or shot any video of our members or equipment? If you would like to share a copy please contact us.

Non-Emergency Call Turns Into Rescue 38-19 E382 6/10/08 - Just before 6:30 Company 38 was alerted for a non-emergency call, tree on a car. Seconds later E382 called out with 4 personnel on board. E382 arrived to find a tree on a Honda Accord with a person trapped in the drivers seat. The officer on the engine requested a rescue assignment while the crew started extricating the driver. The crew from the engine used the "jaws of life," part of our new rescue system to pry the door open. The driver of the car escaped the crushed car with no injuries. The engine was on location for about 20 minutes.



Auto Fire In Driveway 38-17 E382 6/7/08 - Around quarter to 2pm Long Green was alerted for an auto fire at 5341 Glen Arm Rd. E382 arrived to in a 1999 Dodge Durango with the engine compartment fully involved with extension into the passenger compartment. The extinguished the fire and requested FID to investigate the cause of the fire.



Long Green Goes to Jarrettsville Training E381 B384 5/10/08- Co. 7 Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company invited Long Green to come and train in several live fire evolutions. Two of the senior officers acted as instructors as the rest of the members participated in the evolutions. This was a great learning experience for some of our newer members. Crews rotated through evolutions for several hours. We would like to thank Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company for inviting us to a very successful training exercise.



382 Responds to 47 Rescue Box 47-8 E382 4/26/08 - Around 3 in the afternoon Jacksonville was alerted for a 1050pi with rescue. They arrived to find a 2 car motor vehicle crash with both cars having patients trapped. Once the priority of the patients were established command requests 2 MSP helicopters to transport the patients to the trauma center, this brought E382 to the scene to be the landing site engine. There where multiple units on location that operated for about an hour.


Long Green Trains with New Equipment 4/21/08- For this months training exercise we trained with our rescue system that we purchased from Sudlersville Volunteer Fire Company. The system is made up of an O cutter, Spreaders, 2 Rams and a Combo tool which is a cutter and spreader together. This system will be carried on our current U388 until Special Unit 387 is delivered sometime in August.



Brush Fire at the Cliffs 38-13 E381, E382, B384, U386, U388 4/19/08 - Around quarter after 5 on a Co. 38 was alerted for a brush fire in Loch Raven Reservoir. The engine crew walked back and found about 5 acres on fire back at the cliffs. Crews worked for about 6.5 hours to extinguish the fire. Other units on scene: To many to list

26" Gas Line Leaks On Notchcliff Road 38-21 E382 4/17/08 - While returning to the station from a prior call E382 was picked up for an oder of gas in the Harford Road and Notchcliff area. E382 arrived to find that a vent had been knocked off of the 26" Manor Gas Line that runs from Monkton to Sparrows Point. Natural Gas was blowing into the atmoshpere causing the oder of gas from Glen Arm all the way to Perry Hall. The crew stood by for saftey reasons while the BGE crew plugged the leak. Units operated for about 4.5 hours.


U386 REQUESTS TROOPER 38-11 E382, U386 4/6/08 - Around quarter after 5 Company 38 was alerted with Jacksonville for a fall patient at 12820 Long Green Pike. U386 arrived and a few minutes after arrival requested a Maryland State Police Medivac to transported to the trauma center. This brought engine 382 to location for the landing zone. IV 475 and EMS 7 were also on location. Units operated for 45 minutes.



VAN INTO POLE 38-15 E382 *4/4/08 -* Around 10:30pm on a Friday night Long Green was alerted for a 1050pi with rollover. E382 arrived to find that a van had gone threw a pole and rolled on its side. The crew from the engine stabilized the van and the scene. E382's crew operated on location for about a half hour.



Motor Vehicle Crash Near Fire House 38-9 E382 3/29/08 - Around quarter to four Engine 382 reported to dispatch, a motor vehicle crash had occurred at the intersection of Long Green and Manor roads. They arrived to find a Chevy Cavalier had struck a Mercury Tracer in the drivers door. Crews on location started patient care. Once 475 was on location they took over patient care and transported to the hospital. Units cleared the scene 4:07pm.


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