Overturned Vehicle with Ejection on I-695: Local Box 14-60
April 03, 2013 - At approximately 10:10pm, Station 30 was alerted to respond to the report of a motor vehicle accident with an unknown status on the inner loop of Interstate 695 between Greenspring Avenue and Interstate 83 in Brooklandville. Squad 303 immediately responded and was first to arrive on scene finding one vehicle overturned down an embankment with one person ejected from the vehicle. Due to the condition and injuries of the patient, a Maryland State Police medevac was immediately requested to the scene. Squad 303's crew, along with Station 14 units, provided patient care and utilized a low-angle rope system to haul the patient to the roadway. The patient was then packaged and transported to a local trauma center via medevac. Crews remained on scene for approximately 45 minutes.
Awkward Accident Traps One in Brooklandville: Rescue Box 14-08
March 18, 2013 - At approximately 5:40pm, Station 30 was alerted to respond to the report of a motor vehicle accident with entrapment at the intersection of Falls Road and Hillside Road in Brooklandville. Squad 303 immediately responded and while en route Station 14 (Brooklandville) units arrived to find a multi-vehicle accident with one vehicle awkwardly resting ontop of another vehicle trapping one patient. Squad 303's crew, with the assistance from Truck 1, immediately assumed rescue operations and utilized Squad 303's crane, along with rescue struts, to provide stabilization to the vehicle. The patient was extricated from the vehicle by removing the roof and was packaged and transported to a local hospital for evaluation. Crews remained on scene for approximately 35 minutes.
Head-On Accident on Dulaney Valley Road in Lutherville: Local Box 30-05
March 12, 2013 - At approximately 8:30pm, Station 30 was alerted to respond to the report of a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Dulaney Valley Road and Pot Spring Road in Lutherville. Engine 302 immediately responded and arrived moments later to find multi vehicle accident with one vehicle sustaining significant front-end damage. One patient was evaluated, packaged, and transported to a local hospital for evaluation. Crews remained on scene for approximately 20 minutes.
Accident Traps Two in Overturned Car in Towson: Rescue Box 01-28
March 01, 2013 - At approximately 10:55pm, Station 30 was alerted to respond to the motor vehicle accident with rescue at the intersection of Dulaney Valley Road and Hampton Lane in Towson. Originally dispatched as a motor vehicle accident with injuries, Station 1 units arrived to find two patients trapped in a vehicle that was resting on its side and requested a rescue box assignment. Squad 303 immediately responded and arrived moments later assisting with rescue operations by stabilizing the vehicle while Station 1 crews extricated the patients by removing the roof. A total of three patients were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. Crews remained on scene for approximately 20 minutes.
Timonium Elementary Students Visit LVFC
February 22, 2013 - Parents and students from Timonium Elementary in Lutherville visited Station 30 for the evening to discuss a variety of topics. During the visit, the children received a tour of the firehouse and apparatus and also participated in safety demonstrations. Students also learned about the importance of volunteerism and giving back to the community and assisted LVFC members in cleaning the station and apparatus.
Heavy Fire at Dwelling in Hampton: Fire Box 29-06
February 10, 2013 - At approximately 12:30pm, Station 30 was alerted to respond to the report of a dwelling fire on Providence Road between Dunellen Drive and Roxleigh Road in Hampton. Engine 302 immediately responded and while en route first arriving units from Station 29 (Providence) arrived to find a two story dwelling with heavy fire showing, established command, and immediately requested a working fire assignment. As initial crews were operating on the first floor of the dwelling, Engine 302's crew arrived shortly thereafter and immediately deployed a handline to the second floor to extinguish fire which was present on the second floor as well as in the attic. Due to the fire growth and intensity, crews were ordered to evacuate the structure and conduct exterior / defensive operations to extinguish the fire. As crews were able to knock a good portion of the fire from the exterior, crews re-entered the structure and extinguished the remaining fire and performed overhaul. Squad 303 was also on scene and assisted with fire ground operations. Crews remained on scene for approximately 4 hours.
Garbage Truck Fire in Lutherville: Local Box 30-01
February 07, 2013 - At approximately 4:25am, Station 30 was alerted to respond to the report of a truck fire in the area of York and Timonium Road in Lutherville. Engine 302 immediately responded and arrived minutes later to find the debris content of a garbage truck on fire with extension into the vehicle. Prior to fire department arrival, the driver of the vehicle dumped the debris content into the Smyth's Jewelers parking lot to minimize fire damage to the vehicle. Engine 302's crew, with the assistance from Engine 17 (Texas), established a water source from a nearby hydrant and extinguish the fire. Crews remained on scene for approximately 35 minutes.
Rollover on Pot Springs Road in Lutherville: Local Box 30-02
January 13, 2013 - At approximately 2:15am, Station 30 was alerted to respond to the report of a motor vehicle accident with rollover on Pot Springs Road between Gateswood Road and Deer Fox Lane in Lutherville. Squad 303 immediately responded and arrived shortly thereafter to find a single vehicle resting on its driver's side. Prior to fire department arrival, the driver of the vehicle was able to self-extricate from the vehicle and sustained minor injuries as a result of the accident. The patient was evaluated, packaged, and transported to a local hospital for evaluation. Crews remained on scene for approximately 20 minutes.
Squad 303 Responds to House Fire in Garrison: Fire Box 19-12
January 12, 2013 - At approximately 11:20pm, Station 30 was alerted to respond to the report of a dwelling fire on St. Thomas Lane between Woodkey Lane and Garrison Forest Road in Garrison. Squad 303 immediately responded and while en route, Engine 19 (Garrison) arrived to find a 3-story dwelling with heavy fire showing from the 3rd floor and through the roof. First arriving units made an aggressive interior attack on the fire, but as the fire continued to grow, crews were ordered to evacuate the structure and conduct exterior / defensive operations to extinguish the fire. Shortly thereafter, as crews were able to knock a good portion of the fire from the exterior, crews re-entered the structure and attacked the fire from the 2nd floor. Squad 303's crew assisted with extinguishment, ventilation, and performed overhaul. Crews remained on scene for approximately 3 hours. (Photos by Michael Schwartzberg)
LVFC Participates in ABC2News KinderTime Toy Drive
December 20, 2012 - To benefit underprivileged children located in our community, LVFC participated in ABC2News KinderTime Toy Drive by donating, collecting and delivering toys to ABC2News headquarters. In addition, in conjunction with ABC2News and other local fire and police personnel, a crew from LVFC spent several hours touring the area distributing toys to underprivileged children. (Photos by ABC2News)
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