On the evening of Feb 27, not long after returning to quarters from another traffic accident requiring extrication on River Road, Engine 710 was dispatched to River Rd and Pyle Rd for a personal injury collision with entrapment along with Medic 741D and Rescue Squad 741 from Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue… read more
Incidents
Incidents/Calls that occur at the fire department
River Road Extrication
On Saturday Afternoon, February 27th, Ambulance 710 and Engine 710 were dispatched to River Rd and Clewerwall Dr for a personal injury collision with police on the scene. Medic 730, having just left Station 10 after fueling up, arrived on scene less than a minute later. They found two patients,… read more
Crews Respond To Early Morning Fire
Shortly before shift change at 0700 hours, crews from the Monday night volunteers and MCFRS “C” shift were alerted to a house on fire in Potomac. Crews arrived on scene to find fire towards the rear of the structure. As it turns out, the house was under construction at the… read more
In less than 24 hours, another first due fire for Co 10
In less than 24 hours since the fire at The Connelly School, Company 10 has run another first due working fire. This time, crews were alerted to a reported house fire on MacDonald Drive, just up the road from The Connelly School off of Bradley Boulevard. Units arrived on scene… read more
Fire Alarm Does Its Job
In the fire service, one of the most frequent calls is for alarm bells – whether it is a smoke alarm in someone’s kitchen or complex fire protection system at a high-rise building. Station 10 units (and all of Montgomery County rigs, for that matter) are on the road often… read more