“Serving the community as volunteers since 1921”

 

 

 

 

Oxford Volunteer Fire Department

Station 20

Talbot County, Maryland

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On April 4, 2008 Station 20 was alerted on the 31 box for a shed fire. Chief 20 arrived on location and advised a small shed well involved. Engine 39 arrived and extinguished the fire. Tanker 20 crew assisted in overhaul. Units cleared within 20 minutes

Units responding: E39, TA36, C20, E28, TK23, TA20, C60, E68, R61, MSP

 

Updated Progress !

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On April 4, 2008 at 0352 hrs. Station 20 was alerted on the 61 Box for a possible building fire (Chimney Fire) at the Tidewater Inn in Easton. Upon arrival Truck 23 laddered the roof and assisted Engine 68's crew. Engine 28's crew checked for extension in all 4 floors of the building. Units cleared at 0501 hrs.

Station 20 Units responding: C20, E28, TK23

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On March 15, 2008 Members of the Oxford Fire Company along with the Trappe Fire Company conducted a live burn at the MFRI burn building in Centreville. Units participated in Fire Attack, Ventilation, Search and Rescue, and Rapid Intervention Team Operations.

Units in attendance Engine 27, Truck 23, Engine 39

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7 Alarm Building Fire

On January 15, 2008 the Oxford Fire Company was called to assist on a 7 alarm building fire on Race St. in Cambridge. The Oxford Fire Company was alerted around 1130 hrs and units did not return until 2000 hrs. Truck 23 set up a master stream operation and Engine 28 was supplying Hurlock's Engine and Tower. Crews performed RIT, Overhaul, and Ventilation throughout the incident.

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