The members of the Potomac Valley Fire Company send our thoughts and prayers to Queen-Annes Hillsboro VFD tonight as they mourn the loss of Chief Lister who died today after suffering a medical emergency while operating on an incident. … [Read more...]
The Washington County Division of Engineering is please to announce that on Friday August 31, 2018 at 6 P.M Chestnut Grove Road will officially be opened. Throughout the first 2 weeks of September, there will still be finishing touches being made and traffic maybe one lane … [Read more...]
On Wednesday afternoon, units from Companies 11, 8 , EMS 1812 and Frederick ambulance Co. 19 were alerted for a Medical Emergency in the Appalachian Trail in the area of the Garvey Shelter. ATV 11 and Gator 8 w/ EMS 1812 acessed the Appalachian Trial from both the north and … [Read more...]
On Saturday August 4th, the Potomac Valley Fire Company with 3 personnal on-board Engine 11-2 attended the 117th Annual Cumberland Valley Volunteer Fire Association Parade hosted by our nieghbors at the Community Volunteer Fire Company of Fairplay (Washington County Station … [Read more...]
Thank you to Commissioner Jeff Cline for having a community Meet and Greet at station 11 tonight. … [Read more...]
You are invited... Dinner With Commissioner Jeff Cline Saturday, July 14, 2018. Dinner will be served from 5-7 PM. A “Free Will Donation” is requested with all proceeds to benefit the Potomac Valley Fire Company. Roast beef, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans and … [Read more...]
The area will have extreme heat over the weekend and into the early week. Please take preparations and use caution during this weather. … [Read more...]
On Sunday June 24, Units from Company 11 was dispatched to a reported Water Rescue on the Potomac River in the area of Dam 3. Jefferson County Wv units were already enroute. With Boats launched, crews from Jefferson county found 1 victim on the West Virginia Shoreline and a … [Read more...]
In the early morning hours of Tuesday (1:59 Hrs), Engine-Tanker 11 was requested to assist units from Jefferson County Wv on a structure fire at the Paper Mill in Halltown. Engine-Tanker 11 responded as part of the Tanker Task Force. Crews on scene had fire running the roof of … [Read more...]
This morning around 9:45 with the Morgan County Wv. area dealing with heavy flooding a call came into Washington County MD for help. Boat 11 w/ Support 11 joined Boat 20 (Washington County Special OPS) in transferring and staging at the Berkeley Springs Vol. Fire … [Read more...]
Due to the flooding and extreme road conditions during the week of May 16-21, the May 19th Men's Bingo was canceled to ensure the safety of our community and those traveling into and out of the "Valley". We are pleased to announce the NEW DATE: Saturday, June 30, … [Read more...]
Anyone effected by the South County Flood: On Thursday 5/24 at 07:00 pm there will be a town hall style meeting held at Burnside Church of God on Mills road. Please pass the word. This will be a question and answer session with county officials. … [Read more...]
For residents living in South County that have questions or concerns, please call 240-313-2424 or e-mail CountyFloodAssist@washco-md.net. … [Read more...]
After the events of this week (flooding rains, road closure, road collapse and mud slides) the members of the Potomac Valley Fire Company want to extend a word of thank you too all of our community. From you kind words, thank you’s, baked goods and meals. Thank you from the … [Read more...]
Due to lastnights major rains, many roadways in the south county are damaged, impassable or closed off. Please if you do not need to out today (May 16th) please stay home and off the roads. Emergency crews are out in these areas checking on those effected in the area and … [Read more...]
