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Blizzard of 2010 Keeps the Volunteers at New Windsor Busy! FEBRUARY 06 - As the snow began to pile up on Friday the volunteers of the New Windsor Fire Department began to flow into the station to staff emergency response apparatus. More than 15 personnel manned the station for almost 48 strait hours. Call volume was light with only 4 calls for service in the 2 day weather event (2 Fire and 2 EMS) personnel kept busy at the station by keeping the apparatus bays shoveled ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighters Ray Welker and Dylan Kold shovel out a Fire Hydrant at the intersection of Maple Avenue and Lambert Drive

Truck Fire on Route 31 JANUARY 31 - At 1:30pm Local Alarm 10-5 was sounded for a fire in the bed of a pick-up truck on Route 31 in the area of Feather Lane. Engine 101 found a pick-up truck with fire in the bed as well as the passenger compartment on Route 31 just prior to Marston Road. The fire was quickly extinguished and the road reopened. Cause of the fire was determined to be improperly discarded smoking materials. Engine 101 ... (Full Story & Photos)

NWFD Sends Members to Assist With Technical Animal Rescue in Woodsboro JANUARY 18 - At 2:30pm Frederick County Emergency Communications dispatched a Miscellaneous Rescue for a Trapped Horse in the 11200 Block of Creagerstown Road in Woodsboro. Units from Woodsboro arrived to find a horse who had fallen into a 8 foot deep sink hole. Attempts to dig the horse out prior to fire department arrival were unsuccessful. Frederick County Chief 16 (Derry) established command and immediately ... (Full Story & Photos)

Photo Courtesy of Sam Yu of the Frederick News Post

Commissioner Julia Gouge and Emcee Perry Jones

Annual Company Banquet JANUARY 16 - Members and friends of the New Windsor Fire Department gathered to celebrate their 61st year of service at the department's annual awards banquet on Saturday. Perry Jones emceed the event which was highlighted by several awards presented to the members of the department who have achieved personal service and response milestones. The Auxiliary, Junior Department and the Town Of New Windsor all presented ... (Full Story & Photos)

First Due House Fire In Frederick County JANUARY 07 - At 1948 hrs calls began pouring into the Frederick County 911 center reporting a house on fire in the 15600 Block of Oak Orchard Road. Seconds later Box alarm 17-39 was struck bringing units from both Carroll and Frederick Counties to battle the blaze. First arriving Engine 101 found a 2 1/2 story single family dwelling with heavy fire on the Charlie Side, Captain 10 (T. Coe) established the Oak ... (Full Story & Photos)

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