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FOR SALE

For Sale!
Year: 1962
Make: Ford
Model: F-800
Motor: V8 Gas
Drive Train: 5 Speed Manual with 2 Speed Rear
Pump Size: 500 GPM Hale
Tank: Steel; 800 Gallons

If you have any questions contact Fire Chief Phillip Lott at plott@kennedyvillevfc.org or 410-708-0061

Send your sealed bid no later then April 1st, 2012 to the address below:

Kennedyville Vol Fire Co.
Attn: Fire Chief / Truck Bid
P.O. Box 98
Kennedyville, Maryland 21645




CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEWEST EMT'S!

January 12, 2012

Congratulations to F/F Brooke Bennett and Asst. Chief Davey Eason who have successfully completed the Emergency Medical Technician training class thru MFRI and MIEMSS.




NEW BRUSH UNIT ORDERED

December 26, 2011

The Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co. is proud to announce that Winstead Fire Equipment will be building a custom Brush unit, 2012 Ford F-550 Extended Cab 4x4 with a flat bed body. The Unit will have a 500 gpm pump, 350 gallons of water, 10 gallon foam cell, 12 volt telescopic scene lighting, remote bump turret, LED lighting, 600' of forestry hose, 200' of 3" supply hose, 200' of 13/4" attack line, 2 1" booster reels, floating strainer and all the necessary equipment for a brush unit. This unit also can be used as a drafting piece. The unit is expected sometime mid spring. Pictures will be coming in the near future.




STRUCTURE FIRE ON BROWNTOWN ROAD

December 18, 2011 -Kent dispatched Box Alarm 40-07 for a House Fire with occupants trapped @ 12176 Browntown Road. Engine 4 arrived with a 2 story single family dwelling 50% involved. The wagon crew advanced 200' 13/4" to side alpha for an aggressive attack. The house was under construction and was unoccupied; Engine 5-3 arrived and was given the assignment to pull the 200' 13/4" and 300' 13/4" one to side Charlie and the other to assist the wagon inside. All crews on the scene brought the fire under control in approx. 40 minutes. Photos Courtesy of (East Brunswick, NJ District 2) Asst Chief Robert Zelehoski, Assist Chief 4-1 (Leonardi) had Browntown Road Command. MSFMO is investigating the cause.

Units on the Call: / Engine 4 / Engine 6 / Engine 3 / Engine 5-3 / Engine 2 / Queen Anne'sRescue Engine 7 / Cecil County Engine 13 / Tower 6 / Rescue Pumper 4 / Ruscue Pumper 3 / Rescue 6 / Rescue 2 / Tanker 4 / Tanker 2 / Tanker 6 / Utility 4 / Ambulance 3 / Ambulance 5-1 / Queen Anne's Ambulance 70 / Paramedic 1-3


Kennedyville Road 1          Kennedyville Road 2



STRUCTURE FIRE IN THE 40-01

Dcember 17, 2011 - Kent dispatched Box Alarm 40-01 for a House Fire with occupants trapped at 12047 Kennedyville Road. Engine 4 arrived to find a 2 story duplex fire showing from #2 floor alpha / delta corner. Engine 4 passed command with the Engine having light staffing. Chief 4 (Phillip Lott) interviewed the occupants and was told that everyone was accounted for and for crews to advance 2 200' 13/4" to the delta side for an exterior attack until additional staffing could arrive. Tower 6 was directed to setup on side Alpha and open up the roof. The fire was under control in approx 10 minutes. Job well done by all, MSFMO is investigating the cause of the fire. Photos Courtesy of Nevin Steffy, Asst Chief 4-1 (Leonardi) had Kennedyville Road Command.

Units on the Call: / Engine 4 / Engine 6 / Engine 6-8 / Engine 3 / Tower 6 / Rescue Pumper 4 / Rescue Pumper 3 / Rescue 6 / Ambulance 3 / Ambulance 8 / Utility 4 / Brush 4 / Paramedic 1-1 /


Kennedyville Road 1          Kennedyville Road 2



ELECTION RESULTS ARE IN!
The Kennedyville Volunteer Fire Company is proud to announce its 2012 election results:

President - Pete Lott
Vice President - Bunk Miller
Secretary - Joy Price
Asst. Secretary - Patti Scott
Treasurer - Mark Dixon
Fire Chief - Phillip Lott
Deputy Chief - Antonio Leonardi, Jr.
Asst. Chief - Davey Eason
BOD Member - Heather Miller

Congratulations to all that were elected at last nights meeting!



WORKING FIRE ON KENNEDYVILLE ROAD

Dcember 03, 2011 - Kent Dispatched Kennedyville, Chestertown, Crumpton, Betterton, Kent and Queen Anne's Rescue Squad and Kent Ems for a Structure Fire located at 10953 Kennedyville Road. Utility 4 arrived on location with a 3 story ordinary construction farm house fire showing second and third floor side Bravo and Charlie. Engine 4 was directed to drop a supply at the beginning of the farm lane and the crew to initiate fire attack duties. Tower 6 was positioned on side Bravo with the crews splitting in two, One crew assisting with fire attack along with finding pockets of fire on division 2 and 3 while the other crew threw ground ladders and vented the structure. The Fire was contained to the back rooms of the structure on division 2 and 3. Chief 4 (P. Lott) had Kennedyville Road Command. Maryland State Fire Marshal's office is investigating the cause of the fire. Kennedyville units cleared at 2136hrs. Thanks to Cecilton VFC standing by at Station 4. Photos Courtesy of Nevin Steffy.

Units on the Call: / Engine 4 / Engine 6 / QA Rescue Engine 7 / Engine 53 / Tanker 4 / Tanker 6 / QA Engine Tanker 7 / Tanker 5 / Tower 6 / Rescue Pumper 4 / Rescue 6 / Ambulance 82 / Ambulance 2 / Ambulance 3 / Paramedic 1-1 / Utility 4 / Brush 4 / Brush 6


Kennedyville Road 1          Kennedyville Road 2



MVC WITH ENTRAPMENT

October 28, 2011 - Kent alerted Rescue Box 40-4 at the intersection of Augustine Herman Highway and Still Pond Road for a MVC w/ entrapment. Utility 4 arrived to find two vehicles with all patients heavily entrapped; Assistant Chief Leonardi had Augustine Herman Hwy. Command. Command requested 2 Helicopters, and an additional Engine and Rescue to the scene. Rescue Pumper 4 arrived next to start extrication of the victims. Rescue 6 arrived and started extrication of the victims in the second vehicle. Engine 6-8 arrived and handled assisting with extrication and the landing zone. Rescue Pumper 3 arrived to assist the crew from Rescue Pumper 4. Maryland State Police is handling all investigations. Units cleared the scene at 09:57 with approximately 25 personnel on the scene. Job well done by all companies on the scene.

Units on the Call: / Utility 4 / Rescue Pumper 4 / Rescue 6 / Engine 6-8 / Rescue Pumper 3 / Ambulance 5-1 / Ambulance 8 / Ambulance 8-1 / Paramedic 1-1 / Paramedic 1-7 / QA Paramedic 600 / Trooper 1 / Trooper 6 / Maryland State Police




GENERATOR FIRE ON TURNERS CREEK ROAD

September 16, 2011 - Kent dispatched Box 40-5 for an outside fire at 12872 Turners Creek Road. The caller reported an outside generator was on fire, connected to a grain tank. Engine 4 arrived, confirming fire from a generator. Kent upgraded the box, although Engine 4 held it to Station 4 units. The box was placed under control at 0925. Assistant Chief 4-1 (B. Leonardi) had Turners Creek Road command.

Units on the Call: / Engine 4 / Tanker 4




DOUBLE FLYOUT MVC ON STILL POND ROAD

September 4, 2011 - Kent dispatched Rescue Box 50-2 for an MVC with rollover at the intersection of Still Pond Road and Bessicks Corner Road. Chief 5 arrived and advised a single vehicle rollover, with two patients, one unconscious. Aviation was requested for both patients. Command placed situation under control at 00:30 hours. Rescue Pumper 4 assisted with the landing zone.

Units on the Call: / Rescue 5 / Rescue Pumper 4 / Ambulance 5 / Ambulance 5-1 / Paramedic 1-1/ Paramedic 1-3 / Trooper 1 / Trooper 2 / Kent County Sheriffs Office / Maryland State Police




MVC WITH ENTRAPMENT

August 13, 2011 - Kent dispatched Rescue Box 40-4 for an MVC with entrapment at the intersection of Augustine Herman Highway and Lynch Road. Utility 4 arrived to find a single vehicle in the ditch with 2 elderly patients inside. EMS personnel removed the first patient and the driver was extricated from the vehicle. Rescue 6 and Rescue Pumper 4 members removed the roof and assisted EMS personnel with packaging the driver for transport to CRHC. Command was under control in 20 minutes. Chief 4(P. Lott) had Augustine Herman Highway Command.  10 Volunteers operated on scene for 1 hour.

Units on the Call: / Utility 4 / Rescue Pumper 4 / Rescue 6 / Ambulance 8 / Ambulance 5-1 / Paramedic 1-1 / Paramedic 1-2 / Maryland State Police




TANKER ASSIST ON WORKING FIRE IN KINGSTOWN

August 1, 2011 - At 2124 hrs. Tanker 4 was requested just after clearing the call in the 60-2 for them to start towards 208 Princess Anne Drive in the Queen Annes 5-12 Box. Tanker 4 arrived with Tanker 6 and staged for approx. 40 minutes before Command placing the scene under control.  Tanker 4 operated for 1 hour.




ASSIST ON HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

August 1, 2011 - At 2057 hrs. Kent dispatched Box 60-2 for a house that was struck by lightning at 7992 Aldan Drive. Engine 4 arrived to find Chestertown’s Units operating in the structure and needed another TIC for investigation. Tanker 4 staged until Command placed under control at 21:20. The Engine Crew operated on scene until 21:45. 9 volunteers responded on the call.

Units on the Call: / Engine 4 / Tanker 4 / Engine 67 / Tower 6 / Rescue 6 / Tanker 6 / Ambulance 8 / PM 1-1




VEHICLE FIRE NEXT TO A STRUCTURE

July 31, 2011 - At 0853 hrs. Kent dispatched Box 50-2 for a vehicle fire next to a structure at 12296 Still Pond Road. Engine and Tanker 4 made the response and arrived at the same time as Engine 5-3. On arrival the Owner had used a garden hose to put the bulk of the fire out. The vehicle was a total loss and the assignment was downgraded. Engine 4 staged and Tanker 4 returned to quarters. 10 volunteers responded on the call.

Units on the Call: / Engine 4 / Tanker 4 / Engine 53




BOAT FIRE IN LLOYD'S CREEK

July 30, 2011 - Kent dispatched Box 40-10 for a reported boat fire in Lloyd’s Creek off the Sassafras. Chief 4 went enroute and were advised that the caller reported a boat on fire. Do to only one fire boat being dispatched Chief 4 requested Cecil County Boat 1 (Cecilton). Boat 3 was the first boat to arrive in the area and advised Command that they have a brush fire on the shoreline. Cecil Boat 1 arrived and staged along with Boat 5 and Boat 8. Units cleared the scene at 22:00. Thanks to all Companies that responded on the call.

Units on the Call: / Rescue Pumper 4 / Brush 4 / Utility 4 / Utility 3 / Boat 3 / Special Unit 5 / Boat 5 / Utility 8 / Boat 8 / Cecil Boat 1 / Paramedic 1-1 / Kent County Dive Team