Top Responders for October

11/1/2023

Bruce Neal, Doug Wilson, John Darling, and Jimmy Wallace

Dwelling Fire - Circle Park Drive, Rock Hall

10/8/2023

On Sunday, October 8, 2023, at approximately 5:35 am, the Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company was dispatched as mutual aid to the Rock Hall VFC for the structure fire on Circle Park Drive in Rock Hall. This is a manufactured home community off Boundary Avenue – Rock Hall.

Grain Dryer Fire - Dell Foxx Road, Sudlersville

10/4/2023

At 10:40 pm on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, the Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company was dispatched as mutual aid to the Sudlersville VFC, to assist with a grain dryer on fire in the 1000 block of Dell Foxx Road. This is located off Maryland 300 (Sudlersville Road) between U.S. 301 (Blue Star Memorial Highway) and Sudlersville. The initial call bringing the Sudlersville VFC, along with initial mutual aid companies, was dispatched at 10:32 pm. Eight (?? minutes into the incident, we were picked up to fill out the first alarm assignment, which was short of equipment at that point.

Chestertown Awarded AFG Grant

10/3/2023

The Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company is excited to announce, through the generosity of AFG (Assistance to Firefighters Grant) process, we recently placed into service 28 new SCBA, a.k.a., Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus. We also purchased outright 2 additional SCBA, for a total of 30 new units. This new equipment has updated and improved features, making them easier and more convenient to use.

Top Responders for September

10/1/2023

Bruce Neal, Doug Wilson, and Jimmy Wallace.