The last few days have keep the Special Operations Division from the Potomac Valley Fire Company extremely busy. Starting at 10:00 AM Thursday morning through Sunday Evening the Special Ops Division (Boats and ATV) have run 7 calls, 4 Boat calls and 3 ATV calls. The Potomac … [Read more...]
This afternoon while the Potomac Valley Fire Company Old Time Carnival was in full swing , Units from across the river in Harpers Ferry were being dispatched for a Fire in a Paper Mill. Units not yet onscene saw heavy smoke in the area and arrived to find heavy fire in the … [Read more...]
So far today the "Special Ops Division " of the Potomac Valley Fire Company had been busy with back to back calls for service. The day started out at 12:26 PM when the ATV was initially alerted for an Injured Person at "Park Horse Ford" along the C&O Canal Towpath in Co. … [Read more...]
This afternoon at 2:52 PM, Boat Company 11 was alerted for a possible River Rescue on the Potomac River near Dam 3. Chief 11 arrived on the WV shoreline across from Dam 3 and established the "Potomac River Command". Additional information stated that there were 17 people on 7 … [Read more...]
The Potomac Valley Fire Companys "Special Operations Division " were back at it again. At 6:04 PM, Boat 11(Potomac Valley) and Boat 20-01 (Sharpsburg) we're requested to assist units from Jefferson County WV on a reported River Rescue. Ad u it's from Jefferson arrived, … [Read more...]
The Potomac Valley Fire Company Inc sends its thoughts and prayers to the citizens of Smithsburg and our fellow county Fire and EMS companies (Smithsburg Fire, Co. 7 and Smithsburg EMS Co. 79) after the tragic events in their town today. We ask that you please keep them in your … [Read more...]
Reminder the first ever Old Time Carnival is Saturday June 18th from 2pm-8pm at the Potomac Valley Fire Comapny hope to see everyone there Carnival Food will be for sale. All proceeds to benefit the Potomac Valley Fire Company Inc. #PotomacValleyFire … [Read more...]
Happy Water Safety Month! When you are out on the rivers, we highly recommend wearing a properly fitted, Coast Guard- approved life jacket. The rivers can be deceiving: while they may appear serene and peaceful, they have swift undercurrents, deep holes, unexpected changes in … [Read more...]
Yesterday some members of the Potomac Valley Fire Company joined our Friends from the Veteran's Hospital Martinsburg Fire Dept and the Boonsboro Fire Dept conducting some Live Fire Evaluations at the Hagerstown Fire Dept Training Center. Crews worked on numerous Fire scenarios … [Read more...]
Today we stop and remember those in our community and those around the Country who served our country and made the Supreme sacrifice defending our Freedom. *May your sacrifice never be forgotten* #MemorialDay … [Read more...]
The 2022 Memorial Day Weekend has keep the crews at Potomac Valley pretty busy so far. On Saturday Engine 11-2 headed to Sharpsburg for the annual Memorial Day Parade with 3 volunteers. While at the parade, Chief 11 and Engine-Tanker 11 took in a 3 vehicle collision on Rt 340 … [Read more...]
Today the South County is losing one of the best Medics with the retirement of Kelli Morgan from the Sharpsburg Area EMS. Thankfully the Potomac Valley Fire Company will still see Keli around as she continues her membership with the PVFC. We all are sorry to see Kelli retire but … [Read more...]
We would like to congratulate Chase Tarmon and AJ Rudy on becoming the newest Firefighters with the Potomac Valley Fire Company. Congratulations Gentlemen. … [Read more...]
The warm weather is here to stay, that means it's time to breakout the BBQ Grill. Here are some safety tips when grilling this Spring/Summer from your friends at the Potomac Valley Fire Company. … [Read more...]
Today at 1:56PM, Company 11s Special Operations Division (Boat Company 11) was back at it again on the Potomac River in the area of "White Horse Rapids". The Washington County Emergency Communications Center recieved a call reporting numerous people on the Potomac River in … [Read more...]
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