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The Goodwill Volunteer Fire Company is one of nine fire departments in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. Station 4 is located at 212 Broadway houses ten pieces of apparatus that are staffed by a 100 percent volunteer force, providing Fire, Rescue & Emergency Medical Service.

The Goodwill Fire Company has a special service for the citizens of the Centreville area, we are the only company in Queen Anne's County that has a Paid Ambulance Service from the hours of 0700 till 2400. This service does not cost the citizens of Centreville or Queen Anne's County any tax dollars, this service is paid from the billing when a patient is transported.

 
4-9 DWELLING FIRE
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4-3 Rescue Box
Thursday, July 2, 2009
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On Thursday July.2,2009 at 2:33pm the 4-3 rescue box was struck for an MVC with rollover located at Rt.301 & Rt.213. EMS-3 arrived with 1 vehicle mvc with all patients out of the vehicle. A-4 & R-4 arrived and officer 408 established the command. CMD held station 4 units and ems. A-4 transported 1 patient pri-2 to EMH with EMS-3 onboard.

Units on scene: E-41, R-4 , A-4 , EMS-3 , MSP , FD OFFICER 302 , CPD , QAC SHERIFF, SU-49


 
   
   
RESCUE BOX 8-6
Saturday, June 27, 2009
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On June.27,2009 QAC DES dispatched the 8-6 rescue for an MVC with entrapment located on Damsontown Rd & Greenville Rd. Station 80 arrived with 1 vehicle into a tree with confirmed entrapment. One patient was removed from the vehicle and transported by Trp-6 to shock trauma pri-1.

Units on scene: Talbot E-85 , R-84,A-81,C80 , TALBOT E-51 , PM-50 , R-4 , A-4, BR-4 , PM-100 , EMS-3 , TRP-6 , MSP , QAC SHERIFF


 
   
   
5-82 RESCUE
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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On Wednesday June.24,2009 at 7:42am qac des struck the 5-82 rescue local for an MVC with injuries. FD Officer 606 arrived on scene and confirmed a 2 vehicle mvc in the intersection of Rt.301 southbound & Rt.19. E-52 arrived and extricated 1 patient , CMD requested 1 additional ALS unit which brought PM-4 to the scene. PM-600 & PM-4 both consulted with shock trauma and 2 patients were sent to trauma by Trooper-6.

Units on Scene:   E-52, A-5 , PM-600 , PM-4 , FD OFFICER 606 , MSP , TRP-6


 
   
   
2ND ALARM DWELLING FIRE
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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On June 23,2009 the 4-9 box was struck for a dwelling fire at 211 Coon Box Rd. PM-4 arrived on scene with a 2sty sfd with heavy fire side D , bystanders on scene reporting possible a person trapped inside the dwelling located on side A. Chief-4 arrived on scene and established the command. CMD requested a 2nd alarm on arrival. Crews completed primary & secondary searches which were negative. CMD requested animal control for multiple cats and red cross for the occupants. CMD placed the fire under control and held all units for overhaul. Units started clearing around 11:45am.

Units on scene:

E-41 , ET-4 , C-4 , PM-4

E-32, ET-3

SU-59

E-25, TK-2 , TA-2

RE-7

QNT-6

KENT. TW-6 , KENT E-67 , KENT TA-6

TALBOT TA-86

E-12, ET-1

PM-300 , PM-400 , EMS-3

STATE FM , QAC DUTY FM'S , COM-1 , RED CROSS , QAC ANIMAL CONTROL , QAC SHERIFF , CPD


 
   
   
4-8 RESCUE BOX
Saturday, May 23, 2009
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MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND STARTS OUT SAT. AFTERNOON WITH A SERIOUS WRECK ON RT.301. AROUND 1430 TODAY A RESCUE LOCAL WAS ALERTED FRO MVC AT RT.301/WELCOME CENTER, SHORTLY AFTER DISPATCH UPGRADED TO A FULL RESCUE ASSIGNMENT AND UPDATED LOCATION TO RT.301 SB SOUTH OF WELCOME CENTER, REPORTING 2 VEHICLES 1 OFF ROAD WITH ENTRAPMENT. EMS ARRIVED TO FIND 2 SUBJECTS TRAPPED IN A OVERTURNED SUV AND STARTED PT CARE, SUPPRESSION UNITS ARRIVED AND STARTED VEHICLE STABILIZATION AND PT EXTRICATION. CREWS FROM RESCUE 4 AND ENGINE 52 CUT DOORS OFF AND REMOVED VICTIMS FROM WRECK, AFTER PT ASSESSMENT 3 PATIENTS WERE FLOWN TO TRAUMA CENTER VIA TROOPER 6, AND TROOPER 1.

ENGINE 41 HANDLED LZ AT SCENE.

COMMAND WAS CHIEF HURLOCK

UNITS ON SCENE: RESCUE 4, ENGINE 41, ENGINE 52, ENGINE 55, SP59, CHIEF 5, PM300,400,600.


 
   
   
2nd ALARM IN THE 4-4 BOX
Thursday, May 21, 2009
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AROUND NOON TODAY QA DISPATCH ALERTED COMPANIES 4,3,8,1 AND EMS FOR A BARN FIRE IN THE AREA OF JOHN BROWN RD AND BLOOMINGDALE RD. UNITS HIT THE ROAD SHORTLY AFTER DISPATCH. EMS 3 ARRIVED ON SCENE WITH A CHICKEN HOUSE STYLE STRUCTURE FIRE SHOWING. SP-49 WITH CAPTAIN WHITBY ARRIVED SHORTLY AFTER EMS AND ASSUMED COMMAND, UPON ARRIVAL CAPTAIN WHITBY REQUESTED 2ND ALARM FOR A LARGE STRUCTURE WELL OFF AND REPORTED A DEFENSIVE ATTACK ONLY. AS UNITS ARRIVED E32 WAS DIRECTED TO SIDE "A&D" FOR FIRE ATTACK, ET-4 ALONG WITH TANKER 2 AND E-55 WERE COMMITTED ALONG WITH E32 TO ASSIST WITH FIRE ATTACK AND WATER SUPPLY, E-41, ET-1 TOWER 1 WERE SET ON SIDE "A&B" FOR FIRE ATTACK.  EASTONS TANKER SET UP THE INTERSECTION AND ESTABLISHED WATER SUPPLY, CE401 ESTABLISHED DRAFT SITE AT RT213 /RT.301 POND. SEVERAL SMALL TANKERS WERE USED IN THE WATER SHUTTLE.  COMMAND REQUESTED THE FILL INS TO THE SCENE FOR ADDITIONAL STAFFING TO ASSIST WITH OVERHAUL AS WELL AS A LARGE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. STATE FIRE MARSHAL WAS REQUESTED AND ON SCENE SHORTLY AFTER REQUEST, AFTER INVESTIGATION ITS BELIEVED TO HAVE STARTED FROM 2 BURN BARRELLS LOCATED TO THE REAR OF THE BUILDING.

UNITS ON SCENE: ET-4, E-41, SP-49, PM4,  E-32, ET-3, E-25, TN-2,, E-55, TW-1, ET-1, E-91, CE-401,CTN-406, TTN-86, TTN-60, TE-54, TTN-50, KTW-6, KE-67.

IF I MISSED A COMPANY SORRY SEND EMAIL WILL FIX IT


 
   
   
MVC WITH EJECTION
Thursday, May 21, 2009
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TODAY STARTS OUT WITH A BANG, COMPANIES 5,4 AND COUNTY EMS WERE ALERTED FOR A MVC WITH EJECTION @ RT 301 NB AREA OF HAYDEN, UNITS HIT THE STREET, EMS ARRIVED ON SCENE UPDATED LOCATION NB 301 PRIOR TO HAYDEN 4-8 RESCUE BOX WITH 1 VEHICLE OFF ROAD 2 PT 1 EJECTION. EMS QUICKLY ASSESSED PT AND REQUESTED AVIATION, SUPPRESSION UNITS ARRIVED WITH CAPTAIN WHITBY HAVING COMMAND, E52 HAD LZ IN NB LANE OF 301, AFTER MORE EVAL THE 2ND PT OF VEHICLE MET CRITERIA TO FLY, COMMAND REQUESTED TROOPER 6 TO HANDLE 2 PT'S.

UNITS ON SCENE:

R4,PM4,E52,PM400,EMS4.TROOPER 6


 
   
   
MVC WITH SCHOOL BUS
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
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A LITTLE AFTER 830 THIS MORNING SEVERAL UNITS WERE ALERTED FOR A MVC INVOLVING A SCHOOL BUS WITH INJURIES IN FRON OF THE CENTREVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL. UNITS ARRIVED ON SCENE WITH T-BONE STYLE ACCIDENT PASSENGER CAR VS BUS. SUBJECT IN PSG CAR WAS DETERMINED TO BE PR.1 PT AND WAS RAPIDLY EXTRICATED DO TO PT'S CONDITION AND LOADED IN AMBULANCE, TRIAGE WAS DONE WITH THE STUDENTS ON THE BUS AND DETERMINED TO HAVE 7 PATIENTS TO BE TRANSPORTED LOCAL WITH MINOR INJURIES, THE PARENTS WERE CONTACTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE STUDENTS AND PLACED IN CARE OF SCHOOL NURSING STAFF. THE PT FROM THE PASSENGER VEHICLE WAS FLOWN TO TRAUMA CENTER VIA TROOPER 6.

COMMAND WAS CAPTAIN WHITBY, EMS OPS SCOTT WHEATLEY

UNITS DISPATCHED: E44,E52,R4,R3,R2,A4,P400,A5,P300,M600,EMS3,C4,

UNITS ON SCENE: RESCUE 4, AMB.4, SP49, P400,P300,P200,EMS3.


 
   
   
NEW EQUIPMENT IN SERVICE
   
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
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The Goodwill Fire Company Inc is proud to announce  we are placing a RAD-57 in service. This device has the ability to check your pulse , 02 & CO levels. This device will be located on the first run ambulance and can be specialized to assist on any possible CO or fire related calls. We are the first company in Queen Anne's County to have this device. Any questions please contact station 4.


 
MVC INVOLVING MOTORCYCLE
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
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AT 1438HRS RESCUE, ENGINE, AND EMS WERE ALERTED FOR AN MVC WITH MOTORCYCLE AT RT 301/RT213 OVERPASS. UNITS ARRIVED TO FIND 1 MOTORCYCLE LYING IN THE INTERSECTION WITH PT SITTING AT GUARDRAIL. BOX TYPE VEHICLE PULLED OUT AND SUBJECT LAID BIKE DOWN TO AVOID ACCIDENT, PT WAS TRANSPORTED LOCAL VIA PM40. COMMAND CAPTAIN WHITBY


 
   
   
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