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New Turnover EMT!

We are pleased to announce the turnover of EMT-B Bella Lang. Bella has successfully completed her National Registry exam, practical evaluations, and turnover process. We look forward to seeing what

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Motor Vehicle Collision

On Sunday, September 29th, shortly after 3 p.m., Rescue Squad 849 and A849B were alerted to respond to the 100 block of Washington Blvd for a reported motor vehicle collision

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Structure Fire

Shortly after 0730 hours, units were alerted to respond to a report of an appliance fire in the 900 block of Park Hill Drive. The initial responding units arrived to

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ALS Training

The Saturday Night Crew dedicated time to enhance their skills in supporting ALS crews during emergency calls with the help of our volunteer paramedic.

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Squadsman of the Year Award

We cordially invite you to join Company 49 in congratulating Firefighter/EMT Kyle Morris for being the distinguished recipient of the PGCVFRA “William E. Brown Squadsmen of the Year Award.” Kyle,

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Dumpster Fire

Today, Engine 849 was dispatched to the 13000 block of Baltimore Ave for reports of a dumpster on fire. Upon arrival, crew found one dumpster on fire. Fire is out,

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Drafting Operations

Saturdays are always get days to do training! Drafting operations – low volume – high risk operations, when you need water! Yes, the Laurel area has some non-hydrant areas!

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School Career Day

Friday September 20th, the volunteers of Laurel Volunteer Rescue Squad took the time to visit Scotchtown Hills Elementary School during their Career Day to teach the students about fire safety.

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Pumping Operations

The Wednesday Night Crew took the time to train on pumping operations and operating hose lines

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